MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

30.07.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LEAP CORPORATION

 

 

Registered Office :

Fildore Nishiazabu 3F, 3-3-23 Nishiazabu Minatoku Tokyo 106-0031

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.05.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

June 2004

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, Export, Wholesale of Building Materials, Interior Goods

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

YEN 23.7 Million

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

 

name & address

 

LEAP CORPORATION

REGD NAME:    KK Leap Corporation

MAIN OFFICE:  Fildore Nishiazabu 3F, 3-3-23 Nishiazabu Minatoku Tokyo 106-0031 JAPAN

                        Tel: 03-5411-7474     Fax: 03-5411-7475

 

                        * Registered at: 3-3-23 Minamiazabu Minatoku Tokyo

 

URL:                 http://www.leapcorp.jp/

E-Mail address: (thru the URL)

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, export, wholesale of building materials, interior goods

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Nil

 

 

OFFICER(S)

 

Whitney Rich, pres (phonetically spelled)

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 1,259 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 40 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 44 M

STARTED         2004                             EMPLOYES      5

 

 

COMMENT    

 

IMPORTER AND WHOLESALER OF BUILDING MATERIALS & INTERIOR GOODS,                                              OWNED BY MASCO CORP, USA. 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT

 

YEN 23.7 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established in 2004 by Masco Corp, USA, as its marketing office in Japan, as Masco Japan Corp, and renamed as captioned in 2007 in order to take a leap.  This is a     trading firm specializing in import, export and wholesale of building materials & home interior goods (See      OPERATION).  Goods are imported from the parent and its group firms.  Clients include construction firms, household items mfrs, nationwide.

           

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Financials are only partially disclosed.

 

The sales volume for May/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 1,259 million, a 57% hike from Yen 801 million in the previous term.  Business networks expanded.  Housing construction rose in the center of cities.  The net profit was posted at Yen 2 million, compared with Yen 1 million a year ago.

 

For the term that ended May 2008 the net profit was projected at Yen 2 million, on a 7% rise in turnover, to Yen 1,350 million.  Final results are yet to be released.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.            Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 23.7 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:             Jun 2004

Legal Status:               Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                  800 shares

Issued:                         800 shares

Sum:                             Yen 40 million

           

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

Masco Corp, USA (100)

           

Nothing detrimental is known as to the commercial morality of executives.

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and wholesales house building materials & interior goods: combination taps, kitchen basin/cabinets, heating radiators, water surrounding products, bathroom accessories, chandelier, kitchen units, office furniture, other (--100%)

 

(Handling Brands): Delta, Kraft Maid, Thermic, VASCO, Huppe, Ginger, Kalmar, Aran, New Form, other.

 

           

 

Clients

 

[Home builders, wholesalers] Smile Corp, Iwatani Setsubi System, Morinaga

Engineering, Taisei Corp, SAA, other

No. of accounts: 3000

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

           

Suppliers

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Delta, Aran Worldwide, Huppe, other.

Domestically supplied from Iwatani Setsubi System, other.

 

 

Payment record

 

Regular

 

 

Location

 

Business area in Tokyo.  Office premises at the caption address are leased and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

MUFG (Roppongi)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

Terms Ending:

 

31/05/2008

31/05/2007

31/05/2006

31/05/2005

Annual Sales

 

1,350

1,259

801

774

Recur. Profit

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit

 

2

2

1

1

Total Assets

 

 

N/A

N/A

N/A

Net Worth

 

 

44

42

41

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

40

40

40

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

 

 

 

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

7.23

57.18

3.49

          ---

     Current Ratio

 

 

..

..

..

       N.Worth Ratio

 

..

..

..

       N.Profit/Sales

0.15

0.16

0.12

0.13

 

Notes: Financials are only partially disclosed.

The 31/05/2005 is the initial accounting term from the inception.

Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/05/2008 fiscal term.

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.42.37

UK Pound

1

Rs.84.00

Euro

1

Rs.65.96

 

 

RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

RATING

STATUS

 

 

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

>86

Aaa

Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums

 

Unlimited

71-85

Aa

Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Large

56-70

A

Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for payment of interest and principal sums

 

Fairly Large

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

 

Satisfactory

26-40

B

Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

 

Small

11-25

Ca

Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums in default or expected to be in default upon maturity

 

Limited with full security

<10

C

Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised

 

 

Credit not recommended

NR

In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to recommend credit dealings

No Rating

 

 

This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as follows:

 

Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

 

 

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