MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

12.12.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SUTHEE UNITED CARBON CO., LTD.

 

 

Formerly Known As :

UNITED  CARBON  PRODUCTS

 

 

Registered Office :

5  Soi  Ramkhamhaeng  199,  Ramkhamhaeng Road,  Minburi,  Bangkok  10510

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

26.03.1987 

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105530014509

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer,  Distributor  and  Exporter of Carbons  and  Graphite  Products

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

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

Satisfactory

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

     

name of the company

           

 

SUTHEE UNITED CARBON CO., LTD.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           5  SOI  RAMKHAMHAENG  199,  RAMKHAMHAENG

ROAD,  MINBURI,  BANGKOK  10510

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2517-1350

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2517-6269

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           info@sucarbon.co.th

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                   :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

 

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1987

REGISTRATION  NO.                            :           0105530014509

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.  50,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                 :           BHT.  50,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER   31            

LEGAL  STATUS                                   :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR. RON,  VARAN  SAELO,  THAI

                                                                        MANAGING  DIRECTOR           

 

NO.  OF  STAFF                                    :           100

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           CARBONS  AND  GRAPHITE  PRODUCTS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER,  DISTRIBUTOR  AND  EXPORTER

                                                                         

                                                                         

CORPORATE  PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                             :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                        :           GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  GOOD  PERFORMANCE                       

 

 

 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  March  26,  1987  as  a  private  limited  company under  the originally  registered  name  “United  Carbon  Products”  by  Thai  groups.  On  October  13,  1995,  subject  was  changed  its  name  to  “Schunk  United  Carbon  Co.,  Ltd.”,  and  changed  to  be  SUTHEE  UNITED  CARBON  CO.,  LTD.,  on  December  17,  2004.  Its  business  objective  is  to  manufacture  wide  range  of  carbons  and  graphite  products  for  various  industries  in  both  domestic and international  markets.  It currently  employs  approximately  100  staff.  

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  5  Ramkhamhaeng  199  Rd.,  Minburi,  Bangkok  10510,   and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTOR

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Ms. Supreeya  Phusawan

[x]

Thai

34

Mr. Thawatchai  Pratuengsith

 

Thai

58

Mr. Wisith  Yaowapongsiri

 

Thai

60

Mr. Ron,  Varan  Saelo

[x]

Thai

34

 

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

One  of  the  mentioned  directors  [x]  can  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Ron,  Varan  Saelo  is  the  Managing  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  34  years  old.

 

Mr. Somchai  Puicharoen  is  the  Sales  Manager.

He  is Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Sanong  Ngua-nguan  is  the  Factory  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality. 

 

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The  subject  is  engaged  in  manufacturing, distributing  and exporting  wide  range  of  carbons  and  graphite  products,  such  as  mechanical  seals,  mechanical  carbon,  electric  carbon, high  temperature  graphite  and custom  made  products  used  for  various  industries, such  as cements,  petrochemicals,  automobiles,  electronics,  steels,  aluminum, glasses,  papers,  electric  power  generating,  mass  transit  and  etc.

 

Lists  of  products  are  as  follows:

:  Mechanical  Seals,  Silicon  Carbide  Seals,  Carbon  Seals,  Tungsten  Carbide  Seals,  Seals

   Ring  Single  &  Segments,  Flexible  Hose,  Rotary  Joint  for  Steam & Cooling,  Carbon  

   Brush,   Brush  Holders,  Electric  Contacts,  Resurfacing  Tools,  Slip  Rings  Motor,  

   Carbon  Channels  and  Fasteners,  Crucible,  Graphite  Dies  for  Continuous  Casting,  

   EDM  Graphite  and  etc.,   according  to  customer’s  requirement.

 

 

PURCHASE

 

Raw  materials,  mainly  carbon  and  graphite  powder  and  accessories  are  purchased  from  suppliers  and  agents  in   both    domestic  and  overseas,  mainly    Germany  and  Japan.

 

 

SALES/ SERVICES

 

90%  of   the  products  is  sold  and  serviced  locally  by  wholesale   to  manufacturers  and  end-users,  the  remaining  10%  is  exported  to  Malaysia, India,  Hong  Kong  and  Singapore.

 

 

SUBSIDIARY  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

The  subject  is  not  found   to  have  any  subsidiary  nor  affiliated  company  here  in  Thailand.

 

 

LITIGATION

 

Bankruptcy  and  Receivership

 

There  are  no  litigation  on  bankruptcy  and  receivership  cases  filed  against  the  subject  found  at  Legal  Execution  Department  for  the  past  five  years.

 

Others

 

There  are  no  legal  suits  filed  against   the  subject for  the  past  two  years.

 

 

CREDIT  

 

Sales  are  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

Local  bills  are  paid  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

Imports  are  by  T/T.

Exports  are  against  T/T.

 

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs   approximately  100  staff. 

 

 

LOCATION   DETAILS

 

The  premise  is  owned  for  administrative  office,  factory  and  warehouse  at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in  commercial/residential   area.

 

 

REMARK

 

CREDIT  OF  DA  US$ 500,000  SHOULD  BE  IN  ORDER.

 

 

COMMENT

 

Subject  was  formed   1987  as  a  manufacturer,    distributor  and  exporter   of   carbon  and graphite.   Its  products  are  for   industrial  users.    Subject  has  strong  business  performance   in  the  past several  years  due  to  its  products  are  main  raw  materials  for  various  industries.  However,  economic slowdown  would  affect  subject’s  business  in short  to  medium  term  prospect.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht.   3,000,000  divided  into   30,000   shares  of  Bht.  100     each.

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  following:

 

            Bht.     10,000,000  on  December  15,  1992

            Bht.     50,000,000  on  September  8,  1995

           

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to  Bht. 50,000,000  divided  into 500,000  shares  of  Bht.  100   each  with  fully  paid.

 


 

MAIN  SHAREHOLDERS 

 [as  at  April  1,  2008]

 

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Mrs. Prathana  Phusawan

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  70/60  Ramhamhaeng  164  Rd.,  Minburi, 

                     Bangkok

207,798

41.56

Mr. Wisith  Yaowapongsiri

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  13  Moo  11,  Sukhapiban  2  Rd., 

                      Kannayao,  Bangkok

  64,374

12.87

Mr. Somsak  Teerapongpaibul

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  174/5  Urupong  Rd.,  Rongmuang, 

                      Pathumwan,  Bangkok

  43,125

8.62

Mr. Thawatchai  Pratuengsit

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  29-31  Nares  Rd.,  Siphya,  Bangrak, 

                     Bangkok

  35,939

7.19

Mr. Manus  Phusawan

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  7/67  Moo  4,  Ramkhamhaeng  Rd.,  Minburi,

                     Bangkok

  21,564

4.31

Ms. Supreeya  Phusawan

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  70/60  Ramhamhaeng  164  Rd.,  Minburi, 

                     Bangkok

  20,164

4.04

Ms. Teeranuch  Phusawan

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  70/51  Ramhamhaeng  164  Rd.,  Minburi,

                     Bangkok

  20,164

4.04

Mr. Mahapir  Goder

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  12/8  Saibangwaek  Rd.,  Bangchueknang, 

                     Pasicharoen,  Bangkok

  14,370

2.87

Others

  72,502

14.50

 

Total  Shareholders  :    17

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO.

 

Mr. Noparat  Yuenyong   No.       7045

 


 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

The  latest  financial  figures  published  for  December  31,  2007  &  2006  were:

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                 

Current Assets

2007

2006

 

 

 

Cash   in   hand  &  at  Bank             

11,815,534.89

39,188,829.02

Short-term Investment

37,205,514.41

6,966,315.69

Trade  Accts. & Notes  Receivable 

24,310,368.84

20,766,642.74

Inventories                      

39,137,028.28

34,941,554.02

Other  Current  Assets                  

568,784.58

643,738.60

 

Total  Current  Assets                

 

113,037,231.00

 

102,507,080.07

 

Cash  at  Bank under  Commitment                    

 

4,753,520.69

 

4,581,571.80

Fixed Assets                  

39,608,218.30

39,428,557.82

Intangible Assets

195,559.09

170,454.80

Other Assets                  

61,400.00

70,400.00

 

Total  Assets                 

 

157,655,929.08

 

146,758,064.49

 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2007

2006

 

 

 

Payable Trust  Receipt

6,301,229.20

3,803,034.12

Trade Accts. Payable

8,316,176.21

9,510,774.44

Accrued  Income Tax

2,655,183.91

2,019,071.31

Accrued Expenses

3,451,758.55

2,694,652.59

Accrued  Bonus

1,360,000.00

1,149,844.00

Other  Current  Liabilities             

1,660,945.34

1,804,157.19

 

Total Current Liabilities

 

23,745,293.21

 

20,981,533.65

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

23,745,293.21

 

20,981,533.65

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully 

  paid  share  capital  500,000  shares

 

 

50,000,000.00

 

 

50,000,000.00

 

Capital  Paid                      

 

50,000,000.00

 

50,000,000.00

Premium  on  Share Capital

12,740,000.00

12,740,000.00

Statutory Reserve

5,000,000.00

5,000,000.00

Retained  Earning - Unappropriated                

66,170,635.87

58,036,530.84

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

133,910,635.87

 

125,776,530.84

 

Total Liabilities  & Shareholders'  Equity

 

157,655,929.08

 

146,758,064.49


                                                   

PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

 

Revenue

2007

2006

 

 

 

Sales  Income                            

126,647,094.70

125,019,776.06

Other  Income                 

1,781,051.68

1,001,014.82

Gain  on  Short-term Investment

-

594,549.56

Unrealized  Gain  on  Short-term Investment

233,186.84

243,147.54

Gain  on  Sales of Assets

2,460.37

-

Gain  on  Exchange Rate

666,667.45

361,516.40

 

Total  Revenues           

 

129,330,461.04

 

127,220,004.38

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost   of   Goods   Sold                           

73,430,391.61

73,416,825.36

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

35,825,301.40

35,875,958.21

 

Total Expenses             

 

109,255,693.01

 

109,292,783.57

 

Profit / [Loss]  Before  Interest  Expenses  &

  Income Tax

 

 

20,074,768.03

 

 

17,927,220.81

Interest  Expenses

[54,950.25]

[109,540.86]

Income  Tax

[5,885,712.75]

[5,217,103.81]

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

 

14,134,105.03

 

12,600,576.14

 


 

FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

Annual  Growth  &  Profitability

 

 

Annual  Growth

 

2007

 

2006

 

Net  Sales

 

1.30

 

 

 

Operating  Profit

 

10.54

 

 

 

Net  Profit

 

12.17

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets

 

0.46

 

 

 

Total  Assets

 

7.43

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Good  Sold

 

57.98

 

58.72

 

Operating  Profit  Margin

 

15.85

 

14.34

 

S  &  A  Expenses

 

28.29

 

28.70

 

Interest Paid

 

0.04

 

0.09

 

Other  Revenues

 

2.12

 

1.76

 

Net  Profit  Margin

 

11.16

 

10.08

 

Earning  Per  Shares

 

28.27

 

25.20

 

No. of  Shares

 

500,000

 

500,000

 

Net  Sales  was  increased  by  1.30%,  Operating  Profit  was  increased  by  10.54%,  Net  Profit  was  increased  by  12.17%,  Fixed  Assets  was  increased  by  0.46%,  Total  Assets  was  increased  by  7.43%.


 

 

 

Compare  each  cost  with  sales, Cost  of  Good  Sold  was  decreased  from  58.72%  to  57.98%,  Operating  Profit  Margin  was  increased  from  14.34%  to  15.85%,  S  &  A  Expenses  was  decreased  from  28.70%  to  28.29%,  Interest Paid  was  decreased  from  0.09%  to  0.04%,  Other  Revenues  was  increased  from  1.76%  to  2.12%,  Net  Profit  Margin  was  increased  from  10.08%  to  11.16%. 

 

Earning  Per  Shares  was  increased  from  25.20  baht  per  share  to  28.27  baht  per  share.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Liquidity

 

 

Liquidity

 

2007

 

2006

 

Current  Ratio

 

4.76

 

4.89

 

Quick-Assets  Ratio

 

3.09

 

3.19

 

Current  Ratio  was  decreased  from  4.89  to  4.76,  show  Current  Assets  can  cover  Current  Liabilities,  Liquidity  Ratio  of  the  company  was    good,  Quick-Assets  Ratio  was  decreased  from  3.19  to  3.09,  capacity  to  pay  Short  Term  Loan  was  good  too,  because  Current  Assets  without  Inventory  can  cover  Current  Liabilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Leverage

 

 

Leverage

 

2007

 

2006

 

D/E  Ratio

 

0.18

 

0.17

 

Times  Interest  Earned

 

365.33

 

163.66

 

D/E  Ratio  was  increased  from  0.17  to  0.18,  show  the  company  had  fund  from  Equity  more  than  fund  from  Loan,  investment  risked  of  the  company  is low,  Times  Interest  Earned  was  increased  from  163.66  to  365.33,  capacity  to  pay  interest  paid  was good.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Efficiency

 

 

Efficiency

 

2007

 

2006

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover

 

3.20

 

3.17

 

Total  Assets  Turnover

 

0.80

 

0.85

 

Return  on  Assets

 

8.97

 

8.59

 

Return  on  Equity

 

10.55

 

10.02

 

Day's  Payable

 

23.64

 

27.39

 

Day’s  Inventories

 

111.25

 

100.62

 

Day’s  Receivables

 

69.10

 

59.80

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover  was  increased  from  3.17  times  to  3.20  times,  Total  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  0.85  times  to  0.80  times,  show  the  company  could  use  Fixed  Assets  so  efficiently,  Return  on  Assets  was  increased  from  8.59  to  8.97,  Return  on  Equity  was  increased  from  10.02  to  10.55,  capacity  to  use  Assets  to  make  profit  was  good. 

 

Day's  Payable  was  decreased  from  28  days  to  24  days,  while  Day’s  Inventories  was  increased  from  101  days  to  112  days,  and  Day’s  Receivables  was  increased  from  60  days  to  70  days.

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.48.71

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.85

Euro

1

Rs.64.70

 

 

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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