MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

17.12.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

LIVING WATER IN SPRING INT'L CO LTD 

 

 

Registered Office :

B1 & B2, 333 Yung Hua 3rd St Anping Dist Tainan City 708

 

 

Country :

Taiwan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

28.07.1997

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

16078123

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Import and local purchase of tiles, recycled rainwater system, strainer, and range of parts used in the construction of building.

Sales and Distribution of purchased products to local consumers. 

 

 

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 10,000

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


 

name & address                        

 

LIVING WATER IN SPRING INT'L CO LTD 

B1 & B2, 333 YUNG HUA 3RD ST

ANPING DIST TAINAN CITY 708, TAIWAN

TEL: 886-6-2995500     FAX: 886-6-2993595

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : JULY 28, 1997

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 16078123 

LEGAL FORM                           : PRIVATE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. PAUL KUO-HENG WANG (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 10

CAPITAL                                   : US$ 310,559

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADER

TURNOVER                              : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

EQUITIES                                 : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 10,000

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : N/A

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : TWD 33.22260 = US$1

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

M - million        

TWD –Taiwan New Dollars

 

 

 

 

 


Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


*Office & Facilities*

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Size                              : 487 sq. meters (Approx.)

Location                        : Tainan City

Property status              : Rented

Type of building              : Commercial

 

Other contact details

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Tel no.  : 6-2934535

Fax no.  : 6-2934539

 

Previous address : 6Fl-1, 333 Yung Hua 3rd St Anping Dist Tainan City 708 

 

*Factories, Size & Locations*

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The company is a trading house focused on importation of overseas products, and maintains no manufacturing facilities. 

 

*Corporate & Organization Structure*

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A small sized company operated and managed by an experienced team of professionals.

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 

 


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

 

E-mail: oba.way@mas.hinet.net

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: LITIGATION 

 

 


For the past two years there is no record of litigation.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


*Major Shareholders*

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Total number of shareholders: 4

Total number of shares: 4,750

 

Shareholders                             Country             Number             Amount (NTD)                %

Mr. Paul Kuo-heng Wang            Taiwan              1,500.00            n/a                                31.58 

Ms. Li-ching Chang                    Taiwan              1,500.00            n/a                                31.58 

Ms. Mei-yuan Wu                      Taiwan              1,000.00            n/a                                21.05 

Mr. Chien-ming Chen                  Taiwan                 750.00           n/a                                15.79 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Management:    Ms. Hsueh-yi Chang, Representative

                        Ms. Pei-ju Hsieh, Representative

                        Mr. Paul Kuo-heng Wang, General Manager

 

Name                                        Nationality         Job Description              Dept. / Division

Ms. Hsueh-yi Chang                   Taiwanese         Representative               Sales

Ms. Pei-ju Hsieh                        Taiwanese         Representative               Sales

Mr. Paul Kuo-heng Wang            Taiwanese         General Manager           -

 

*COMPANY DIRECTORS* 

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  1  

Name : Mr. Paul Kuo-heng Wang

Nationality : Taiwanese

Country of Residence : Taiwan

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in the following areas of work:

1. Import and local purchase of wide range of tiles, recycled rainwater system, strainer, and range of parts used in the construction of building.

2. Sales and distribution of purchased products to local consumers. 

 

Products: Filament 

               Green fiber 

               PET flakes 

               Romcarbon 

               Tiles 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

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Local   : Cash

               30-90 days credit

 

Purchases

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Local    : 30-90 days credit

Import  : Letter of Credit (L/C)

                Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

                Open account /DA terms with settlement using Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) 

 

  *Competitors*

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The following locally based firms supply similar range of products :

- PICASO STONE MATERIALS CO LTD

- WINLAND STONE CO LTD

- CHUNG HO STONES ENTERPRISE CO LTD

- KUO SHAN PRECIOUS STONE CO LTD

- MIT INT'L MARBLE & GRANITE CO LTD

 

*Subcontractors*

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Country                 : Romania

Work performed  : Manufacturing of various types of products including solid siliconized, hollow siliconized, hollow conjugated siliconized polyester staple fiber 

 

 

*Local Distribution Network*

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100% of the annual turnover is attributed to local sales. 

 

*International Trade Activity*

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Note

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The exports figures listed above, are not actual products being imported by LIVING WATER IN SPRING INT'L CO LTD, but a small percentage of returned goods manufactured by the firm. 

 

 

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*(Subsidiaries, Joint-ventures & Affiliates) 

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Company Name             : FIDELITY CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL INT'L CO LTD

Address                        : 2Fl, 333 Yung Hua 3rd St 2Fl Anping Dist Tainan City 708 Taiwan

Country                         : Taiwan

Relationship                  : Affiliate

Legal Form                    : Private company with limited liability

Company Type              : Trader

Industry                         : Construction & Construction Materials

 

Company Name             : LIVING RIVER INT'L CO LTD

Address                        : 333 Yung Hua 3rd St Anping Dist Tainan City 708 Taiwan

Country                         : Taiwan

Relationship                  : Affiliate

Legal Form                    : Private company with limited liability

Company Type              : Trader

Industry                         : Construction & Construction Materials

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENTHISTORY 

 

 


PAYMENT RATING       : 3                OBTAINED SCORES         : 71

Rating Key

Implication

Implications

1

Scores 85–100

Excellent

2

Scores 75 – 84

Above Average

3

Scores 50 – 74

Average

4

Scores 35 – 49

Fair

5

Scores 15 – 34

Below Average

6

Scores 01 – 14

Poor

NR

No Data

No Data

 

The rating indicates the payment pattern of SC based upon our Payment Database, comments from suppliers of SC, information from banks (if available), as well as industrial sources.

 

Dealings on open terms may be possible for SMALL amounts depending on individual judgement experience.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 

 

 


As a private limited company with a paid-up capital of less than USD 6 million, there is no legal requirement according to local corporate law for public disclosure of detailed financials.

 

Although financial summaries were obtained for reference.

 

*BANK DETAILS* 

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Bank Name                   : BANK OF AMERICA NA

Branch                          : Sungshan Dist,Taipei City 

Branch Address             : 2Fl Bank Tower 205 Tun Hua North Rd 

SWIFT Code                  : BOFATW2X

 

Bank Name                   : BANK OF TAIWAN

Branch                          : Central Dist,Tainan City 

Branch Address             : 155 Fu Chien Rd Section 1 

SWIFT Code                  : BKTWTWTP

 

 

*Financial Summary (Currency: U.S. $'s)

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Year     Sales                Assets              Net Income

2007     $2,051,901.03    $286,662.64      $11,164.76 

 

*Int´l Trade Activity (Currency: U.S. $'s)

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Year     Imports                         Exports             Total

2005     $1,380,000.00                $20,000.00        $1,400,000.00

2006     $975,000.00                  $17,000.00        $992,000.00

2007     $1,260,000.00                n/a                    $1,260,000.00

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 

 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with a development history of 11 years. The above credit amount appears to be beyond SC’s capacities, while a credit line up to USD 10,000 is recommended.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attached: trade references

 


SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

Activity             Code    Product/Service Description

Importing           1743     Tile, Marble, Mosaic Work

Importing           5032     Brick/Stone/Const Materials

Importing           5039     Construction Materials, NEC

Trading              1743     Tile, Marble, Mosaic Work

Trading              5032     Brick/Stone/Const Materials

Trading              5039     Construction Materials, NEC

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Importing           6800                 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials

Importing           6802290000       Stone mon or bldg smply cut or swn w flat or evn surface

Importing           6802990060       Other stone

Importing           6810910000       Prefabricated structural components for building or civil engineeringmade of concrete, cement or artificial stone

Importing           6901                 Bricks, blocks, tiles & other ceramic goods slcs earth

Importing           6907900050       Other unglazed ceramic flags, paving, tiles, mosaic cubes, and the like     

Importing           6908900050       Other glazed ceramic flags, paving, tiles, mosaic cubes, and the like

Importing           9823                 Tile, marble, and mosaic work

Trading              6800                 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials

Trading              6802290000       Stone mon or bldg smply cut or swn w flat or evn surface

 

DETAILED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

Activity             Product/Service Description

Trader               Filament 

Trader               Green fiber 

Trader               Tiles 

Trader               Romcarbon 

Trader               PET flakes 

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE: ACTIVITY & MARKETS

Country / Region          Main Trading Activity

Asia / Pacific                 Importing

Europe                          Importing

Middle-East                   Importing

Indonesia                     Importing

Italy                              Importing

Malaysia                       Importing

Romania                       Importing

Thailand                        Importing

United Arab Emirates     Importing

 

 

 

 


 

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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