MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

17.12.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ALCATEL SHANGHAI BELL CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

No.388 Ningqiao Road, Pudong, Jinqiao, Shanghai, 201206 PR

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

15.12.1983

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

310000400000189

 

 

Legal Form :

Shares Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Providing Telecom Equipment and Overall Telecom Service Solutions.

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 50,000,000

 

 

Status :

Very Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Name & address

 

ALCATEL SHANGHAI BELL Co., Ltd.

No.388 Ningqiao Road, Pudong, Jinqiao,

Shanghai, 201206 PR CHINA.

388

TEL: 86 (0) 21-58541240 FAX: 86 (0) 21-58540791

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE                        : DECEMBER 15, 1983

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 310000400000189

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : SHARES LIMITED COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                      : MR. YUAN XIN (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 6,200

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : US$ 695,801,724

BUSINESS LINE                                    : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                              : CNY 14,259,183,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 7,912,465,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 50,000,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION            : STRONG

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION                       : WELL-KNOWN

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.85 = 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 

 

 


SC was registered as a shares limited company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on December 15, 1983.

 

Company Status:  Shares limited co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. Its registered capital is divided into shares of equal par value and the co. raises capital by issuing share certificates by promotion or by public offer. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to the extent of its total assets. The co has independent property of legal person and enjoys property rights of legal person. The characteristics of the shares limited co. are as follows:

The establishment of the co. requires at least two promoters and no more than 200, half of whom shall be domiciled in China.. Natural person are allowed to serve as promoters.

The minimum registered capital of a co. is CNY 5M. while that of the co. with foreign investment is CNY 5M. The total capital of a co. which propose to apply for publicly listed must be no less than CNY 30M.

The board of directors must consist of five to nineteen directors.

If the co. raises capital by public offer, the promoters must not subscribe less than 35% of the total shares. the promoters’ shares are restricted to transfer- within one year of the offer.

A state-owned enterprise that is restructured into a shares limited co. must comply with the conditions & requirements specified under the law & administrative rule.           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes research, development, design, manufacture, system integration and sales of various kinds of information network and exchange network, mobile communication network, data communication network, access network, various information correspondence terminals, optical and  electric transmission network, network management and application, enterprise and community information corresponding network system, and the ultra large scale integrated circuits and other Internet products, including various recent generation of information and communication network, related products and other telecommunication domains which will come out in the future (excluding seabed optical cables and space satellite communication products); scientific research, developing, selling, engineering designing, installing, maintaining, post-sale service for the above each kind of products and network systems; undertaking communication engineering construction; overseas mechanical and electrical engineering and domestic international tender, exporting equipment, materials and sending labors abroad needed by overseas engineering; track traffic signal systems (in accordance with license).

 

SC is mainly engaged in providing telecom equipment and overall telecom service solutions.

 

Mr. Yuan Xin has been legal representative and chairman of SC since 2002.

 

SC is known to have approx. 6,200 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 Shanghai. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise, but SC’s accountant refused to release the gross area of the premise.


Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE

 


http://www.alcatel-sbell.com.cn The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is in both Chinese and English versions.

 

Email: asb.info@alcatel-sbell.com.cn

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 

 


Date of change

Item

Before the change

After the change

1998-07-03

Company Name

Shanghai Bell Telephone Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd

Shanghai Bell Company Ltd

2002-01-30

Legal representative

Xi Guohua

Yuan Xin

2002-04

Company Name

Shanghai Bell Company Ltd

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd.

Shareholders

(Shareholding)

Huaxin Economic Development Center of Posts and Communications(60%), Alcatel Bell N.V. (40%)

Alcatel China Investment Company Limited (10%), Alcatel Participations Chine (31.65%), Alcatel Participations (8.35%), Huaxin Economic Development Center of Posts and Communications(12.5%), Chang’an Communication Clearing Co., Ltd (37.5)

2007

General Manager

Gerard Dega

Frederic Rose

Unknown

Registration No.

031021

310000400000189

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                          % of Shareholding

 

Alcatel China Investment Company Limited                                              10

                                                                       

Alcatel Participations Chine (France)                                                       31.65

 

Alcatel Participations (France)                                                                8.35

 

Huaxin Economic Development Center of Posts and Communications        12.5

 

Chang’an Communication Clearing Co., Ltd                                              37.5

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Legal representative and chairman:

 

Mr. Yuan Xin, 45 years old with master’s degree. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2002 to present                 Working in SC as chairman and legal representative;

At present                                    Working in Shanghai Belling Co., Ltd. as vice-chairman.

 

 

l         General manager:

 

Mr. Frederic Rose, with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2007 to present                 Working in SC as general manager.

 

President:

Ms. Olivia Qiu, with doctor’s degree. She is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

From May of 2008 to present       Working in SC as president.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in providing telecom equipment and overall telecom service solutions.

 

SC’s products mainly include: fixed and mobile networking, broadband access, intelligent optical networking, network applications, network integration service and multimedia solutions.

 

SC sources its materials 80% from domestic market, and 20% from overseas market. SC sells 70% of its products in domestic market, and 30% to overseas market.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, L/C, 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 Suppliers*

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Alcatel CIT

Alcatel SEL AG

 

*Major Customers*

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Alcatel USA

Alcatel Bell

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have the following subsidiaries and branches:

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Information Product Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 1,655,560

 

Shanghai Bell Samsung Mobile Communications Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 99,320,988

 

Chengdu Alcatel Communications System Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 83,340,064

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Service Communications System Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 42,250,500

 

Shanghai Bell Belgium Corporation

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 51,138,355

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Hong Kong Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 80,271,584

 

Urumqi Bell Communications Technology Service Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 10,000,000

 

Northeast Asia Communications Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 37,681,760

 

Beijing Bell Communications Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 83,053,860

 

Hangzhou Alcatel Communications System Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 37,950,300

 

Shanghai Alcatel Network Supporting System Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 10,770,760

 

Fujian Alcatel Communications Technology Co., Ltd

REGISTERED CAPITAL: CNY 39,144,600

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Tianjin Branch

Add: Room 2004, Jinwan Bldg, No. 358 Nanjing Road, Tianjin 358 2004

Tel: 022-87307092

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Hebei Branch

Add: 23/F, Changan Plaza, No. 289 Zhongshan East Road, Shijiazhuang 289 23

Tel: 0311-6676666-102

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Shanxi Branch

 

Add: Room 701, Jinguang Bldg, No. 38 Shuangta West Street, Taiyuan, Shanxi Province 38 701

Tel: 0351 7249616

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Inner Mongolia Branch

Add: D-3, Zhaojun Garden, Wulanchabu East Road, Hohhot D 3

Tel: 0471-4938980

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Heilongjiang Branch

Add: Room 2108-2114, 21/F, Wangtong Plaza, No. 76-78 Minyi Street, Haerbin 76-78 21 2108-2114

Tel: 0451-86299155

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Jilin Branch

Add: Room 2001, Suit A, Tonggang International Bldg, No.3218 Yatai Ave, Changchun, Jilin Province 3218

A 2001

Tel: 0431-88625990

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Liaoning Branch

Add: 10/F, Building 2, City Plaza, No. 206 Nanjing North Street, Heping District, Shenyang 206 2 10

Tel: 024-23341240

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch

Add: 16/F, No. 585 Xizang Middle Road, Shanghai 585 16

Tel: 021-33769888

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Jiangsu Branch

Add: 14/F, Changjiang Technology Park, No. 40 Nanchang Road, Nanjing 40 14

Tel: 025-84731240

 

Alcatel Shanghai Bell Co., Ltd. Zhejiang Branch

Add: 12/F, West Zone, Julong Bldg, No. 9 Hangda Road, Hangzhou 9 12F

Tel: 0571-87187888

 

(http://www.alcatel-sbell.com.cn/live/contactus/contactus_2.jsp )

 

 

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 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
 

 

 


China Construction Bank Shanghai Branch.

 

AC# 05550400020004630

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

as of Dec. 31, 2005

as of Dec. 31, 2006

Cash & bank

5,310,526

5,584,501

Short-term investments

1,426,200

999,284

Bills receivable

237,735

177,469

Dividends receivable

357

1,627

Interest receivable

9,204

13,414

Accounts receivable

5,511,235

6,822,186

Other receivables

372,154

479,296

Advances to suppliers

120,409

294,975

Inventory

1,617,292

2,728,260

Prepaid expenses

4,345

14,614

Other current assets

0

0

 

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Current assets

14,609,457

17,115,626

Fixed assets net value

1,058,153

1,063,770

Projects under construction

13,560

39,438

Long term investment

499,086

460,583

Other assets

90,312

192,284

 

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Total assets

16,270,568

18,871,701

 

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Short loans

61,400

218,968

Bills payable

701,753

1,154,435

Accounts payable

3,801,660

5,733,737

Welfare payable

310,220

346,592

Advances from clients

1,211,757

1,169,504

Accrued payroll

211,208

245,000

Dividends payable

233,172

352,012

Tax payable

78,817

-60,706

Other payable

172,031

113,922

Surcharge payable

21

8

Accrued expenses

1,741,118

1,548,581

Other current liabilities

0

0

 

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Current liabilities

8,523,157

10,822,053

Long term liabilities

114,000

78,252

 

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Total liabilities

8,637,157

10,900,305

Minority Shareholders’ equity

85,333

58,931

Shareholders equities

7,548,078

7,912,465

 

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Total liabilities & equities

16,270,568

18,871,701

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

as of Dec. 31, 2005

as of Dec. 31, 2006

Turnover

11,523,665

14,259,183

Cost of goods sold

8,603,257

10,946,514

     Sales expense

882,673

911,340

     Management expense

1,340,025

1,740,469

     Finance expense

251,261

25,127

Operation Profit

544,413

745,228

Less: profit tax

-64,880

142,073

Minority interest income

1,987

-25,420

Unconfirmed Investment Loss

-31

-724

Net profit

607,275

627,851

 

Important Ratios

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as of Dec. 31, 2005

as of Dec. 31, 2006

*Current ratio

1.71

1.58

*Quick ratio

1.52

1.33

*Liabilities to assets

0.53

0.58

*Net profit margin (%)

5.27

4.40

*Return on total assets (%)

3.73

3.33

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

52 days

70 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

175 days

175 days

*Turnover/Total assets

0.71

0.76

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.75

0.77

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The turnover of SC appears good in its line, and it increased in 2006.

l         SC’s net profit margin is fairly good.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average.

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.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a fairly good level.

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

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears fairly large.

l         SC’s short-term loan is in an average level.

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

 

LEVERAGE: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The debt ratio of SC is average.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Strong.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Amount Requested (CD$: 1885800)

 

SC is considered large-sized in its line with strong financial conditions. A credit line at the above amount would appear to be within SC’s capacities.

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.47.33

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.92

Euro

1

Rs.66.69

 

 

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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