MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

13.12.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

UTOPIA  JEWELLERY  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

60 - 71  Moo 13,  Suksawad  Road,  T. Bangpueng, A. Phrapradaeng,  Samutprakarn  10130

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Year of Establishment :

1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105542057968 [Former:  921/2542]

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer  and  Exporter of Jewellery  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

 

UTOPIA  JEWELLERY  LTD.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           60-71  MOO 13,  SUKSAWAD  ROAD,  T. BANGPUENG

                                                                        A. PHRAPRADAENG,  SAMUTPRAKARN  10130

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]  2818-0601-3, 2818-0606-10

FAX                                                      :           [66]  2828-0601

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                  :          sales@utopia.thai.com,    personnel@utopia-thai.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                   :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1999

REGISTRATION  NO.                            :           0105542057968 [Former:  921/2542]

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. JOSEP  CHILON,   CANADIAN

                                                                        PRESIDENT     

NO.  OF  STAFF                                    :           270

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           JEWELLERY  PRODUCTS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER  AND  EXPORTER

                                                                         

                                                                         

CORPORATE  PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                             :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                        :           GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  FAIR  PERFORMANCE             

 

 

 

 


 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  August  9,  1999   as  a  private  limited  company under  the name  style “UTOPIA  JEWELLERY  LTD.” by  foreign  groups,  in  order  to  manufacture  jewellery  products  for  exports.  It  currently  employs  approximately  270  staff.  

 

The subject’s registered  address is 60-71 Moo 13,  Suksawad  Rd., Bangpueng,  Phrapradaeng,  Samutprakarn  10130,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Mr. Josep  Chilon

 

Canadian

50

Mr. Shmuel  Cohen

 

Israeli

40

 

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

One  of  the  above  directors  can   sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Josep  Chilon   is  the  President

He  is  Canadian  nationality  with  the  age  of  50  years  old.

 

Mr.  Shmuel  Cohen is  the  Managing  Director.

He  is  Israeli  nationality  with  the  age  of   40  years  old. 

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The subject  is engaged in manufacturing  and  exporting  various  kinds  of  jewelry  products  such as  chain,  bracelet,  ring,  barrette,  earring,  necklace,  pin,  cuff  link,  tie  pin,  tie  bar and  etc.,  under  customers’  orders  and   brands.

 

 

PURCHASE

 

Raw  materials  such  as  silver,  gold,  diamond,  gemstone  and  accessories  are  purchased  from  suppliers   in  both  domestic  and  overseas,  such  as  France,  India,  Hong  Kong,  Japan  and  Africa.

 


 

EXPORT

 

100%  of  the  products  is  exported  to  India,  Malaysia,  Hong  Kong,  Singapore,  France,  United  Kingdom,  U.S.A.,  Australia,  Italy,  Switzerland,  Austria  and  Middle  East  countries.

 

 

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  

 

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

Imports  are  by  L/C  at  sight  or  T/T.

Exports  are  against  L/C  at  sight  or  T/T.

 

 

BANKING

 

Kasikornbank  Public  Co., Ltd.

[Head  Office :  1  Kasikorn  Lane,  Rajburana  Rd.,  Rajburana,  Bangkok]

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs   approximately  270  staff.  

 


 

LOCATION   DETAILS

 

The  premise  is  rented  for  administrative office,  factory  and  warehouse  at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in  industrial   area.

 

 

REMARK

 

CREDIT  OF  US$  500,000  ON  D/A  TERM  SHOULD  BE  IN  ORDER.

 

 

COMMENT

 

The subject has expanded to become an international gem and jewellery business, with  well reputation. While being recognized as a leading in Thailand’s gem and jewellery industry, the subject also boasted  clients around the world. The subject produces medium to high-end products with sophisticated design and high technology.     Most  of the products have been marketed in international markets.  The  subject  also  maintained  its  healthy  sales  in  2007.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was initially  registered  at  Bht. 10,000,000  divided  into  100,000 shares  of  Bht.  100   each.

           

On  March  21,  2000 the  capital  was  increased  to  Bht. 50,000,000  divided  into  500,000   shares  of  Bht.  100   each  with  fully  paid.

 

 

THE  SHAREHOLDERS  LISTED  WERE  :  [as  at  April  30,  2008]

 

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Mr. Josep  Chilon

Nationality:  Canadian

Address     :  Ontario,  Canada 

499,994

100.00

Ms. Gilla  Chilon

Nationality:  Canadian

Address     :  Ontario,  Canada 

          1

-

Mr. Jagutnarin  Tagi

Nationality:  Canadian

Address     :  Ontario,  Canada 

          1

-

Ms. Zefra  Chilon

Nationality:  Canadian

Address     :  Ontario,  Canada

          1

-

Mrs. Itria  Zeminara

Nationality:  Canadian

Address     :  Ontario,  Canada

          1

-

Mr.Duglas  Wood

Nationality:  Canadian

Address     :  Ontario,  Canada 

          1

-

Mrs. Lora  Fiscaletti

Nationality:  Canadian

Address     :  Ontario,  Canada 

          1

-

 

Total  Shareholders  :    7

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO.

 

Mrs. Sunee  Sornchaitanasuk     No. 3733

 

 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

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

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2007

2006

 

 

 

Cash  in  Hand & at  Bank

73,113.58

4,069,614.62

Short  Term  Investment

7,454,350.19

4,935,199.95

Trade Accts. Receivable

 

 

  Related  company

7,732,351.75

22,017,918.83

  Other  company

6,024,512.06

442,872.23

Receivable-Sales  Department

5,052,321.83

2,872,757.39

Inventories                    

473,780,676.42

421,437,689.93

Other  Current  Assets

4,432,681.81

4,944,887.27

 

Total  Current  Assets                

 

504,550,007.64

 

460,720,940.22

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets                 

25,132,013.16

23,228,643.97

Other  Assets

2,572,950.00

3,825,135.18

 

Total  Assets                 

 

532,254,970.80

 

487,774,719.37

 


LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

 

Current Liabilities

2007

2006

 

 

 

Bank Overdraft 

6,299,610.44

-

Trade  Accts. Payable

420,576,031.13

400,396,082.64

Payable  Director-Non  Interest 

1,858,714.60

18,764,979.89

Current  Portion  of  Hire-Purchase Payable

3,779,804.84

5,166,592.20

Accrued  Income  Tax

1,709,869.50

2,473,276.25

Other  Current  Liabilities

43,764,902.21

9,737,403.04

 

Total Current Liabilities

 

477,988,932.72

 

436,538,334.02

 

Hire-Purchase  Payable  Net  of Current Portion

 

2,432,619.77

 

3,881,322.74

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

480,421,552.49

 

440,419,656.76

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100  par  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

Retained  Earning - Unappropriated                

1,833,418.31

[2,644,937.39]

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

51,833,418.31

 

47,355,062.61

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

532,254,970.80

 

487,774,719.37

              


 

                                  

PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

 Sales

2007

2006

 

 

 

Sales                                         

902,485,489.43

820,023,235.13

Other  Income

34,932,459.88

53,843,369.89

 

Total  Saless                 

 

937,417,949.31

 

873,866,605.02

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Goods  Sold

885,466,274.76

829,076,580.11

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

44,274,895.11

34,867,011.28

 

Total Expenses             

 

929,741,169.87

 

863,943,591.39

 

Profit / [Loss]  Before Interest Expenses &

  Income  Tax

 

 

7,676,779.44

 

 

9,923,013.63

Interest  Expenses

[886,594.06]

[581,905.85]

Income  Tax

[2,311,829.68]

[3,124,276.25]

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

 

4,478,355.70

 

6,216,831.53

 


 

FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

Annual  Growth  &  Profitability

 

 

Annual  Growth

 

2007

 

2006

 

Net  Sales

 

10.06

 

 

 

Operating  Profit

 

[29.71]

 

 

 

Net  Profit

 

[27.96]

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets

 

8.19

 

 

 

Total  Assets

 

9.12

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Good  Sold

 

98.11

 

101.10

 

Operating  Profit  Margin

 

0.85

 

1.21

 

S  &  A  Expenses

 

4.91

 

4.25

 

Interest Paid

 

0.10

 

0.07

 

Other  Saless

 

3.87

 

6.57

 

Net  Profit  Margin

 

0.50

 

0.76

 

Earning  Per  Shares

 

8.96

 

12.43

 

No. of  Shares

 

500,000

 

500,000

 

Net  Sales  was  increased  by  10.06%,  Operating  Profit  was  decreased  by  29.71%,  Net  Profit  was  decreased  by  27.96%,  Fixed  Assets  was  increased  by  8.19%,  Total  Assets  was  increased  by  9.12%.

 

 

 

Compare  each  cost  with  sales, Cost  of  Good  Sold  was  decreased  from  101.10%  to  98.11%,  Operating  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  1.21%  to  0.85%,  S  &  A  Expenses  was  increased  from  4.25%  to  4.91%,  Interest Paid  was  increased  from  0.07%  to  0.10%,  Other  Saless  was  decreased  from  6.57%  to  3.87%,  Net  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  0.76%  to  0.50%. 

 

Earning  Per  Shares  was  decreased  from  12.43  baht  per  share  to  8.96  baht  per  share.


 

Liquidity

 

 

Liquidity

 

2007

 

2006

 

Current  Ratio

 

1.06

 

1.06

 

Quick-Assets  Ratio

 

0.06

 

0.08

 

Current  Ratio  was  increased  from  1.06  to  1.06,  show  Current  Assets  can  cover  Current  Liabilities,  Liquidity  Ratio  of  the  company  was    good,  Quick-Assets  Ratio  was  decreased  from  0.08  to  0.06,  capacity  to  pay  Short  Term  Loan  was  not  good,  because  Current  Assets  without  Inventory  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Leverage

 

 

Leverage

 

2007

 

2006

 

D/E  Ratio

 

9.27

 

9.30

 

Times  Interest  Earned

 

8.66

 

17.05

 

D/E  Ratio  was  decreased  from  9.30  to  9.27,  show  the  company  had  fund  from  Loan  more  than  fund  from  Equity,  investment  risked  of  the  company  is high,  Times  Interest  Earned  was  decreased  from  17.05  to  8.66,  capacity  to  pay  interest  paid  was  good.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Efficiency

 

 

Efficiency

 

2007

 

2006

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover

 

35.91

 

35.30

 

Total  Assets  Turnover

 

1.70

 

1.68

 

Return  on  Assets

 

0.84

 

1.27

 

Return  on  Equity

 

8.64

 

13.13

 

Day's  Payable

 

167.77

 

175.78

 

Day’s  Inventories

 

188.99

 

185.02

 

Day’s  Receivables

 

2.40

 

0.19

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover  was  increased  from  35.30  times  to  35.91  times,  Total  Assets  Turnover  was  increased  from  1.68  times  to  1.70  times,  show  the  company  could  use  Assets  so  efficiently,  Return  on  Assets  was  decreased  from  1.27  to  0.84,  Return  on  Equity  was  decreased  from  13.13  to  8.64,  capacity  to  use  Assets  to  make  profit  was  good. 

 

Day's  Payable  was  decreased  from  176  days  to  168  days,  while  Day’s  Inventories  was  increased  from  186  days  to  189  days,  and  Day’s  Receivables  was  increased  from  1  days  to  3  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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