MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.02.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NIKKO MACHINERY LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Nikko Bldg 4F, 2-20-3 Nakagawa-Nishi Ikunoku Osaka 544-0032

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.09.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

December 1984

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Export of Carton Manufacturer Equipment, Paper Feeders, Cutting Machines & Related

 

 

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 :

YEN 5.3 Million

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

 

name & address

 

NIKKO MACHINERY LTD

REGD NAME:   Nikko Machinery KK

MAIN OFFICE:  Nikko Bldg 4F, 2-20-3 Nakagawa-Nishi Ikunoku Osaka 544-0032 JAPAN

                        Tel: 06-6716-1297     Fax: 06-6716-1298

URL:                 http://www.nikko-machinery.com (under repair)

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Export of carton mfg equipment, paper feeders, cutting machines & related

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Nil

 

 

OFFICERS

 

AKIHIKO NISHIHARA, PRES

C G Soh, dir (phonetically spelled) (宗鎮元)

Yoshiteru Nishihara, dir

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 367 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 10 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 18 M

STARTED         1984                             EMPLOYES      6

 

 

COMMENT

 

EXPORTER SPECIALIZING IN PAPERBOARD CARTON MFG EQUIPMENT. FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT

 

YEN 5.3 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.  .

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established by Akihiko Nishihara in order to make most of his experience in the subject line of business.  A small-sized trading firm specializing in exporting paperboard boxes/cartons mfg equipment and associated accessories. Goods are exported world-widely to USA, Europe, Asia, etc.  Also imports paper cutting machines from China. Goods for export are supplied from domestic specialty mfrs.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

Digested Financials have been released for the 30/09/2007 fiscal term, as follows:

           

The sales volume for Sept/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 367 million, a 36% sharp rise from Yen 270 million in the previous term.  Export networks were expanded, including China where demand was robust.  Weaker Yen also assisted to raise sales in Yen terms.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 1 million and the net profit at Yen 1 million, respectively, compared with Yen 2 million net profit a year ago.  Import volume also leaped.

 

For the current term ending Sept 2008 the net profit is projected at Yen 2 million, on a 4% rise in turnover, to Yen 380 million.  Business is observed taking a steady course of expansion. 

 

The financial situation is considered maintained FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 5.3 million, on 30 days normal terms. 

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered: Dec 1984

Legal Status:     Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:        80,000 shares

Issued:              20,000 shares

Sum:                Yen 10 million

           

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

Akihiko Nishihara (75), C G Soh (15), Yoshiteru Nishihara (10)

No. of shareholders:  3

           

Nothing detrimental is known as to the commercial morality of executives.

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Exports paperboard carton/box mfg machines & equipment, paper feeders, cutting machines, and associated parts & accessories (--85%); imports automatic platen cutting & creasing machines from China, others (--15%).

 

Export destinations: USA, Europe, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Korea, other S/E Asian countries, other.

 

 

Clients

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Exports to Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Korea, other S/E Asian countries, USA, Europe, Australia, etc. 

 

 

No. of accounts

 

Unavailable

 

 

Domestic areas of activities

 

Centered in greater-Osaka

 

           

Suppliers

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Futagami Iron Works, Hamamatsu Textile, Toyo Ink Mfg, Shanghai Eterna, Ace Machinery, other. 

 

Imports from China, etc.

 

 

Payment record

 

Regular

 

 

Location

 

Business area in Osaka.  Office premises at the caption address are owned and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

                       

SMBC (Imazato)

MUFJ (Ueroku)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

30/09/2008

30/09/2007

30/09/2006

30/09/2005

Annual Sales

 

380

367

270

250

Recur. Profit

 

 

1

 

 

Net Profit

 

2

1

2

2

Total Assets

 

 

127

 

 

Current Assets

 

 

121

 

 

Current Liabs

 

 

108

 

 

Net Worth

 

 

18

17

15

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

10

10

10

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

3.54

35.93

8.00

-16.67

       Current Ratio

 

..

112.04

..

..

       N.Worth Ratio

..

14.17

..

..

       R.Profit/Sales

 

..

0.27

..

..

       N.Profit/Sales

0.53

0.27

0.74

0.80

      Return On Equity

..

5.56

11.76

13.33

 

Note: Digested Financials have been released for the 30/09/2007 fiscal term.

Forecast (or estimated) for the 30/09/2008 fiscal term.

 

           

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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