MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13.12.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

THAI HUA RUBBER PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

THAI  HUA  RUBBER  COMPANY  LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

238/1  Ratchadapisek  Road,  Huaykwang, Huaykwang,  Bangkok  10320

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

03.09.1985 

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0107539000251

 

 

Legal Form :

Public  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer,  Exporter  and  Distributor of Natural  Rubber  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

 

THAI HUA RUBBER PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           238/1  RATCHADAPISEK  ROAD,  HUAYKWANG,

                                                                        HUAYKWANG,  BANGKOK  10320,  THAILAND

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2274-0471-7

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2274-0231,  2274-0531

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           marketing@thaihua.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                   :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

 

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1996

REGISTRATION  NO.                            :           0107539000251  [BOR  MOR  JOR.  626]

CAPITAL REGISTERED                                     :           BHT.  1,500,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                 :           BHT.  1,500,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER   31            

LEGAL  STATUS                                   :           PUBLIC  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR. LAKCHAI  KITTIPOL,   THAI

                                                                        PRESIDENT  AND  CHIEF  EXECUTIVE  OFFICER         

NO.  OF  STAFF                                    :           1,700

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           NATURAL  RUBBER  PRODUCTS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER,  EXPORTER  AND  DISTRIBUTOR

                                                                         

                                                                         

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 originally  established  on September  3, 1985  as  a  private  limited  company under  the  registered  name  “Thai  Hua  Rubber  Company  Limited”,  by  Thai  group,  Kittipol  family,  with  the  business  objective  to  manufacture  and  supply  various  kinds  of  natural  rubber  products  to  domestic  and  export  markets.

 

On  August  23,  1996,  subject  became  to be  public  company,  named  THAI  HUA  RUBBER  PUBLIC  COMPANY  LIMITED.  Subject  currently  operates  the  products  through  12  production  plants  in  provincial.   It    employs  approximately  1,700  staff.  

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  238/1  Ratchadapisek  Rd.,  Huaykwang,  Bangkok  10320,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTOR

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Mr. Lakchai  Kittipol

[x]

Thai

52

Mr. Sangob  Pandokmai

 

Thai

72

Mr. Somchai  Pakapasviwat

 

Thai

62

Pol. Gen. Suthep  Thamrak

 

Thai

63

Mr. Kritaya  Kittipol

[-]

Thai

57

Mr. Vichai  Kittipol

[-]

Thai

47

Mr. Bancha  Jesadavisuth

[-]

Thai

50

 

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

Only  the  mentioned  director  [x]  signs  or  any  two  of  the  mentioned  directors  [-]  can  jointly  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Lakchai  Kittipol  is  the  President & Chief  Executive  Officer.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  52  years  old.

 

Mr. Yew  Kong  Hing  is  the  Executive  Vice  President  [Marketing].

He  is  Malaysian  nationality.

 

Mr. Suraphon  Meksilapasathit  is  the  Financial  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Riyong  Kittipol  is  the  Marketing  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Anant  Jesadavisuth  is  the  Factory  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.


 

Ms. Siriwan  Yaluk  is  the  Export-Import  Manager.

She  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Sombat  Sangprasit  is  the  Marketing  Manager  [Local  Market]

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The  subject  is  engaged  in  manufacturing,  exporting  and  distributing  various  kinds  of  natural  rubber  products,   such  as  ribbed  smoked  sheet  [RSS],  air  dried  sheets  [ADS],  standard  Thai  rubber  [STR]   and  concentrated  latex,  with  the  total   production  capacity  of  200,000-250,000  tons  per  annum.  Its  products  are  supplied  to  various  industries,  such  as  auto  tires,  auto parts,  belts,  toys,  adhesive  glues,  shoe  soles  and  etc.

 

 

PURCHASE

 

100%  of  raw  material  is  purchased  from  local  suppliers.

 

 

SALES 

 

90%  of  the  products  is  exported  to  U.S.A.,  Japan,  Republic  of  China,  U.K.,  Malaysia,  Korea,  Germany,  France,  Indonesia,  South  Africa,  Middle  East  country,  Taiwan,  Italy,  and  etc.,   the  remaining  10%  to  local  market.

 

 

RELATED  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANIES

 

Min  An  Latex  Industrial  Co.,  Ltd.

 Business  Type  :  manufacturer  of  latex  products.

 

Nutraco  Thailand  Co.,  Ltd.

 Business  Type  :  manufacturer  of  coffee  bean  products.

 

Data  International  Industrial  Co.,  Ltd.

 Business  Type  :  Manufacturer  of  rubber  wooden  furniture  parts  and  kitchenware.

 

Mitraphap  Fragant  Rice  Corp  Ltd.

 Business  Type  :  Manufacturer  of  rice  products,  namely  “Golden  Bird  Thai  Jasmine”

     Brand.

 

Thai  Hua  Auto  Tire  Co.,  Ltd.

 Business  Type  :  Manufacturer  of  tire  products.

 

Thai  MAC  STR  Co.,  Ltd.

 Business  Type  :  Manufacturer  of  Standard  Thai  Rubber [STR].

 


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  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.

Exports  are  against  L/C  or  T/T.

 

 

BANKING

 

The  Siam  Commercial  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

Bangkok  bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

Kasikornbank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

Krung  Thai  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs   approximately  1,700  staff.  

 

 

LOCATION   DETAILS

 

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

Branches:

·         Sadao  Branch,  26/2  Moo  4,  kanchanawanich  Rd.,  Phangpla,  Sadao,  Songkhla  90170.

·         Krabi  Branch,  338  Moo  1,  Petchkasem  Rd.,  Khao  Khram,  Krabi  81100.

·         Krabi  Latex  Branch, 338  Moo  1,  Petchkasem  Rd.,  Khao  Khram,  Krabi  81100.

·         Songkalerk  Branch,  80/4  Moo 1 ,  Samnaktong,  Muang,  Rayong 21100.

·         Rayong  Branch,  7/2  Moo  4,  Kached,  Muang,  Rayong  21100.

·         Bangklam  Branch,  5  Moo  10,  Asia  Rd.,  Tha  Chang,  Bangklam,  Songkhla  90110.

·         Udornthani  Branch, 148  Moo 15,  Nittayo Rd.,  Phon  Ngam,  Nongharn,  Udornthani  41130.

·         Trang  Branch,  155  Moo  5,  Bangrak  Rd.,  Bangrak,  Muang,  Trang  92000.

·         Chalung  Branch,  130  Moo  1,  Chalung  Rd.,  Hadyai,  Songkhla  91140.

·         Chumporn  Branch,  99  Moo  2,  Khao  Chairach  Rd.,  Pachew,  Chumporn  86210.

·         Nongkhai  Branch,  195  Moo  5,  Nonsomboon,  Buangkarn,  Nongkhai  43140.

·         Sakolnakorn  Branch,  222  Moo  3,  Donmorthong,  Baanmuang,  Sakonnakorn  47140. 


 

COMMENT

 

The  subject  was  formed  in  1996  as  a  manufacturer,  distributor  and  exporter  of  natural  rubber  products.     Its  products   are  mainly  for  industrial  sector.   Subject  reported  its  sales  revenue  for   2007  at  lower  level  compared  to  the  previous  year.   Moreover,  current  market  conditions  is  not   promising  due  to  slowdown  of  various   industries.      Rubber  products     in  world market   have  significantly  decreased   from  economic  meltdown,  as  well  as  prices of  latex  and  rubber  have  strongly  dropped.  This  also  reflected  demand  of  the  products  as  a  whole  and  estimated  that  it  would  further  drop  in  short  to  medium  term  prospect.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

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

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  following:

 

            Bht.     50,000,000  on  September  12,  1991

            Bht.     60,000,000  on  February  24,  1995

            Bht.     80,000,000  on  December  7,  1995

           

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased to Bht. 1,500,000,000 divided into  1,500,000,000   shares  of  Bht.  1   each  with  fully  paid.

 

 

MAIN  SHAREHOLDERS  

 [as  at  June  13,  2008]

 

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Mr. Lakchai  Kittipol

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  238/1  Ratchadapisek  Rd.,  Huaykwang, 

                     Bangkok   

504,758,071

33.65

Thai  Hua  Holding  Co.,  Ltd.

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  238/1  Ratchadapisek  Rd.,  Huaykwang,

                     Bangkok

259,499,812

17.30

Lak  Sands  Investment

Nationality:  BVI

Address     :  Tortola,  British  Virgin  Island

165,156,586

11.01

Ms. Susanthinee  Kittipol

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  66/195  Ladprao  80  Rd.,  Wangthonglang,

                     Bangkok

123,762,568

8.25

Master  Isawatee  Kittipol

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  66/195  Ladprao  80  Rd.,  Wangthonglang,

                     Bangkok

123,762,568

8.25

Jabez  Investments  Pte  Ltd.

Nationality:  Singaporean

Address     :  Anson  Rd.,  Singapore

107,100,040

7.14

Mr. Anand  Jesadavisuth

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  7/2  Moo  4,  Kached,  Muang,  Rayong

64,851,230

4.32

Mr. Kritaya  Kittipol

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  7/1  Moo  4,  Kached,  Muang,  Rayong

31,606,309

2.11

Others

119,502,816

7.97

 

Total  Shareholders  :    63

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO.

 

F. Lt.  Ruangsak  Hitaphan  No.  4429

 

 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

 

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

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2007

2006

 

 

 

Cash  in  Hand  &  at  Bank

52,449,276.70

95,098,965.55

Short-term  Investment

  -  Fixed  Account

 

237,977,551.14

 

203,640,440.41

  -  Marketable  Securities  available  for  Sale 

122,398,235.81

101,871,246.35

Trade  Accts.  Receivable

2,725,678,318.01

2,065,555,098.29

Inventories                      

1,753,807,680.45

1,679,703,725.94

Short-term Loan  to  Person  or  Related Company

296,588,350.53

273,266,713.43

Other  Current  Assets                  

457,456,516.59

399,129,032.21

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

5,646,355,929.23

4,818,265,222.18

 

Investment  accounted  for  under  Equity Method

 

80,413,909.95

 

116,458,224.21

Other  Long-term  Investment

233,938,163.76

303,197,759.00

Fixed Assets                  

1,335,954,984.24

1,016,864,361.36

Other Assets                  

20,068,029.04

15,485,809.04

 

Total  Assets                 

 

7,316,731,016.22

 

6,270,271,375.79


 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

 

Current Liabilities

2007

2006

 

 

 

Bank  Overdraft  &  Short-term Loan from Bank

4,963,020,552.23

4,238,182,123.68

Trade  Accts.  Payable

443,157,763.26

251,783,771.24

Current  Portion of  Hire-purchase Contract

  Liabilities

 

-

 

1,312,512.00

Current  Portion  of  Long-term  Loan

30,922,429.05

48,861,590.37

Other  Current  Liabilities             

619,517,643.25

596,131,807.92

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

6,056,618,387.79

5,136,271,805.21

 

Hire-purchase  Contract  Liabilities

 

-

 

3,200,416.25

Other  Long-term  Loan

47,286,526.95

32,993,035.92

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

6,103,904,914.74

 

5,172,465,257.38

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht   1  par  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully 

  paid  share  capital  1,500,000,000  shares

 

 

1,500,000,000.00

 

 

1,500,000,000.00

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

1,126,147,000.00

1,126,147,000.00

Surplus  on  Share  Capital

35,250,000.00

35,250,000.00

Retained  Earning

  Appropriated  for  Statutory  Reserve                         

 

27,360,000.00

 

27,360,000.00

  Unappropriated

24,069,101.48

[90,950,881.59]

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

1,212,826,101.48

 

1,097,806,118.41

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

7,316,731,016.22

 

6,270,271,375.79


                                                  

PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

Revenue

2007

2006

 

 

 

Sales                                         

18,167,578,537.44

18,265,738,940.62

Share  of  Profit  from  Investment accounted for

  under Equity Method

 

-

 

14,270,915.16

Other  Income                 

181,175,541.49

268,540,881.09

 

Total  Revenues           

 

18,348,754,078.93

 

18,548,550,736.87

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost   of   Goods   Sold                           

17,035,547,855.33

17,509,660,803.14

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

909,190,097.50

719,270,804.23

Share  of  Loss  from  Investment  accounted  for 

  under  Equity  Method

 

-

 

58,684,126.57

 

Total Expenses             

 

17,944,737,952.83

 

18,287,615,733.94

 

 

 

Profit / [Loss]  before  Interest  Expenses

404,016,126.10

260,935,002.93

Interest  Expenses

[288,749,619.51]

[290,252,954.51]

 

 

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

115,266,506.59

[29,317,951.58]

 

 

 


 

FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

Annual  Growth  &  Profitability

 

 

Annual  Growth

 

2007

 

2006

 

Net  Sales

 

[0.54]

 

 

 

Operating  Profit

 

27.09

 

 

 

Net  Profit

 

493.16

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets

 

31.38

 

 

 

Total  Assets

 

16.69

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Good  Sold

 

93.77

 

95.86

 

Operating  Profit  Margin

 

2.22

 

1.75

 

S  &  A  Expenses

 

5.00

 

3.94

 

Interest Paid

 

1.59

 

1.59

 

Other  Revenues

 

1.00

 

1.55

 

Net  Profit  Margin

 

0.63

 

[0.16]

 

Earning  Per  Shares

 

0.10

 

[0.03]

 

No. of  Shares

 

1,126,147,000

 

1,126,147,000

 

Net  Sales  was  decreased  by  0.54%,  Operating  Profit  was  increased  by  27.09%,  Net  Profit  was  increased  by  493.16%,  Fixed  Assets  was  increased  by  31.38%,  Total  Assets  was  increased  by  16.69%.


 

 

 

Compare  each  cost  with  sales, Cost  of  Good  Sold  was  decreased  from  95.86%  to  93.77%,  Operating  Profit  Margin  was  increased  from  1.75%  to  2.22%,  S  &  A  Expenses  was  increased  from  3.94%  to  5.00%,  Interest Paid  was  increased  from  1.59%  to  1.59%,  Other  Revenues  was  decreased  from  1.55%  to  1.00%,  Net  Profit  Margin  was  increased  from  -0.16%  to  0.63%. 

 

Earning  Per  Shares  was  increased  from  -0.03  baht  per  share  to  0.10  baht  per  share.

 

 

 

 


 

Liquidity

 

 

Liquidity

 

2007

 

2006

 

Current  Ratio

 

0.93

 

0.94

 

Quick-Assets  Ratio

 

0.52

 

0.48

 

Current  Ratio  was  decreased  from  0.94  to  0.93,  show  Current  Assets  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities,  Liquidity  Ratio  of  the  company  was  not  good,  Quick-Assets  Ratio  was  increased  from  0.48  to  0.52,  capacity  to  pay  Short  Term  Loan  was  not  good  too,  because  Current  Assets  without  Inventory  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Leverage

 

 

Leverage

 

2007

 

2006

 

D/E  Ratio

 

5.03

 

4.71

 

Times  Interest  Earned

 

1.40

 

1.10

 

D/E  Ratio  was  increased  from  4.71  to  5.03,  show  the  company  had  fund  from  Loan  more  than  fund  from  Equity,  investment  risked  of  the  company  is high,  Times  Interest  Earned  was  increased  from  1.10  to  1.40,  capacity  to  pay  interest  paid  was  good.

 

 

 


Efficiency

 

 

Efficiency

 

2007

 

2006

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover

 

13.60

 

17.96

 

Total  Assets  Turnover

 

2.48

 

2.91

 

Return  on  Assets

 

1.58

 

[0.47]

 

Return  on  Equity

 

9.50

 

[2.67]

 

Day's  Payable

 

8.78

 

4.96

 

Day’s  Inventories

 

34.75

 

33.11

 

Day’s  Receivables

 

54.01

 

40.71

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  17.96  times  to  13.60  times,  Total  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  2.91  times  to  2.48  times,  show  the  company  could  not  use  Assets  so  efficiently,  Return  on  Assets  was  increased  from  -0.47  to  1.58,  Return  on  Equity  was  increased  from  -2.67  to  9.50,  capacity  to  use  Assets  to  make  profit  was  good. 

 

Day's  Payable  was  increased  from  5  days  to  9  days,  Day’s  Inventories  was  increased  from  34  days  to  35  days,  and  Day’s  Receivables  was  increased  from  41  days  to  55  days.

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.47.94

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.07

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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