MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

19.08.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

chaozhou chengxinda ceramics industry co., ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

Yixi Dongjiao, Chaozhou City Guangdong Province 521000 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13.09. 2004

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

001512

 

 

Legal Form :

Chinese-Foreign Contractual Joint Venture Enterprise

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Selling Ceramic Products.

 

 

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 :

USD 25,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

name & address

 

chaozhou chengxinda ceramics industry co., ltd.

yixi dongjiao, chaozhou city

guangdong province 521000 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 768-2323128 FAX: 86 (0) 768-2323238

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE                        : sep. 13, 2004

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 001512

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : CHINESE-FOREIGN CONTRACTUAL JOINT VENTURE ENTERPRISE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : Mr. cai shurong (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 100

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : hkd 2,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                                     : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                              : CNY 16,240,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 2,290,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 25,000

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fairly stable

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.90 = USd 1

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Renminbi

 


 

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


Note: SC’s name should be the above stated one, instead of the given one-Chaozhou Chengzinda Ceramics Industry Co., Ltd.

 

SC was registered as a Chinese-foreign contractual joint venture enterprise at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Sep. 13, 2004.

Company Status: Chinese-foreign contractual joint venture enterprise

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. It is a limited co. jointly invested by one or more foreign companies and one or more PR China controlled companies within the territories of PR China. The investing parties are free to agree on the proportion of capital investment, method of profit distribution and liabilities bearing according to the provisions of the contract. The joint venture usually has a limited duration of 10 to 50 years.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes designing, manufacturing, and selling various ceramic products, sanitary ware, polyester products, ceramic paint, petuntse, rattan, wood, garments, hardware, plastics, wax, packing cases, electrical appliances, glass, and assorted products of ceramics.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling ceramic products.

Mr. Cai Shurong  has been chairman of SC since 2004.

 

SC is known to have approx. 100 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial zone of Chaozhou. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 2,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


SC is not known to host web site of its own at present.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with the local AIC.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                  % of Shareholding

 

Chaozhou Chengxin Ceramics Manufacturing Co., Ltd.                  60

 

Wu Zhijian (Hong Kong citizen)                                                   40

 

 

Note: The above shareholding information was disclosed by SC’s accountant.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman and General Manager:

 

Mr. Cai Shurong, in his 40’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2004 to present                 Working in SC as chairman and general manager.

 

 

Supervisor:

 

Wu Zhijian (Hong Kong citizen)

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling ceramic products.

 

SC’s products mainly include: various ceramic products.

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market, mainly Guangdong. SC sells 100% to overseas market, mainly Hong Kong.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, T/T, and Credit of 30-60 days. The payment terms of SC include Check, T/T, L/C, and Credit of 30-60 days.

 

*Major Supplier:

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Chunyan Glass Factory

 

*Major Customer:

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Hong Kong Household Products Limited

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have a subsidiary at present:

 

Chaozhou Chengxinda Ceramics Industry Co., Ltd. Lianyun Ceramic Paint Branch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal:

(  ) Excellent      ( ) Good      (X) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (  ) Not yet determined

The appraisal serves as a reference to reveal SC's payments habits and ability to pay.  It is based on the 3 weighed factors:  Trade payment experience (through current enquiry with SC's suppliers), our delinquent payment records and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience: SC’s suppliers declined to make any comments.

 

Delinquent payment record:   None in our database.

 

Debt collection record: No overdue amount owed by SC was placed to us for collection within the last 6 years.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Bank of China

 

AC#823150880208091001

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

As of Dec. 31, 2007

Cash & bank

550

360

Inventory

1,260

1,950

Accounts receivable

1,740

2,690

Other Accounts receivable

590

0

Advances to suppliers

0

0

To be apportioned expense

0

0

Other current assets

-20

70

 

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Current assets

4,120

5,070

Fixed assets net value

2,390

1,940

Projects under construction

0

0

Long term investment

0

0

Other assets

110

0

 

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Total assets

6,620

7,010

 

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Short loans

0

0

Accounts payable

1,060

1,480

Advance from clients

0

0

Other Accounts payable

2,300

1,970

Withdraw the expenses in advance

0

0

Other current liabilities

100

1,270

 

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Current liabilities

3,460

4,720

Long term liabilities

0

0

Other liabilities

0

0

 

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Total liabilities

3,460

4,720

Equities

3,160

2,290

 

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Total liabilities & equities

6,620

7,010

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2007

Turnover

16,240

Cost of goods sold

13,670

     Sales expense

940

     Management expense

540

     Finance expense

550

Profit before tax

580

Less: profit tax

70

Profits

510

 

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2006

As of Dec. 31, 2007

*Current ratio

1.19

1.07

*Quick ratio

0.83

0.66

*Liabilities to assets

0.52

0.67

*Net profit margin (%)

/

3.14

*Return on total assets (%)

/

7.28

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

/

44days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

/

60days

*Turnover/Total assets

/

2.32

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

/

0.84

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears average in its line in 2007.

l         SC’s net profit margin is average in 2007.

l         SC’s return on total assets is fairly good in 2007.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is average, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a normal level in 2006 and 2007.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a normal level in 2006 but fair in 2007.

l         The inventory of SC is maintained in an average level.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears fairly large.

l         SC has no short-term loan in 2006 and 2007.

l         SC’s turnover is in a fairly good level in 2007, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is average in 2006 and 2007.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. The large amount of accounts receivable could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. A credit line up to USD 25,000 appears to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.43.72

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.45

Euro

1

Rs.64.47

 

 

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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