MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

26.02.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GSE  LINING  TECHNOLOGY  COMPANY  LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

26th  Floor,  Rasa  Tower,  555  Phaholyothin  Road, T.  Jatujak, A. Jatujak,  Bangkok  10900

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2006

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

11.08.1999

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105542058883

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer,  Distributor  and  Exporter of Flexible  Membrane  Liners

 

 

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

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

 

name of the company

 

GSE  LINING  TECHNOLOGY  COMPANY  LIMITED

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           26th  FLOOR,  RASA  TOWER, 

555  PHAHOLYOTHIN  ROAD, T.  JATUJAK,

                                                                        A. JATUJAK,  BANGKOK  10900

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2937-0091

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2937-0097

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           jsteinke@gseworld.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                   :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

 

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1999

REGISTRATION  NO.                            :           0105542058883

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.   148,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                 :           BHT.   148,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER   31            

LEGAL  STATUS                                   :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR. JAMES  THOMAS  STEINKE,   AMERICAN

                                                                        MANAGING  DIRECTOR           

 

NO.  OF  STAFF                                    :           380

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           FLEXIBLE  MEMBRANE  LINERS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER,  DISTRIBUTOR  AND  EXPORTER

                                                                         

                                                                         

CORPORATE  PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                             :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                        :           GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  GOOD  PERFORMANCE                       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  August  11, 1999  as  a  private  limited  company under  the  name  style  GSE  LINING  TECHNOLOGY  COMPANY  LIMITED by  American  groups,  with  the  business  objective  to  manufacture  and service  flexible  membrane  liners  for  both   domestic  and  international  markets.  It  currently  employs  380  staff.   The  subject  is  a  wholly  owned  subsidiary  of  GSE  International  Inc.,  U.S.A.

 

It    achieved  the  ISO  9001:2000  and  ISO  14001  certification.

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  555  Rasa  Tower,  Phaholyothin  Rd.,  Jatujak,  Bangkok  10900,   and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Mr. Carol  Wayne  Case

 

American

65

Mr. James  Thomas  Steinke

 

American

64

Mr. Chalermsak  Puengvikrai

 

Thai

46

 

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

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

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. James  Thomas  Steinke  is  the  Managing  Director.

He  is  American  nationality  with  the  age  of   64  years  old.

 

Mr. Chalermsak  Puengvikrai  is  the  General  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  46  years  old. 

 

Mr. Suwit  Jariyawattanavijit  is  the  Sales  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Boonchai  Densakul  is  the  Domestic  Sales  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The subject  is  engaged  in  manufacturing and servicing  flexible  membrane  liners,  specialized    HDPE  geo-membrane,  with  7  meters  wide,  uses  for flooring  construction  of  dam,  wastewater  treatment  and  others.


 

BRAND  NAME

 

“GSE”

 

 

PURCHASE

 

Most  of   raw  materials  are  purchased  from  local  suppliers,  the  remaining,  as  well  as  machinery  and  equipment  are  imported  from  U.S.A.  and  Germany.

 

 

MAJOR  SUPPLIER

 

GSE  International  Inc.              :  U.S.A.

 

 

SALES 

 

Most  of  the  products  are  exported  to Hong  Kong,  Indonesia,  Philippines,  Japan,  Malaysia,  Myanmar,  Singapore,  Korea  and  Laos,  and  the  remaining  is  sold  locally.

 

 

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  

 

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.

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

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

 

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

The  Siam  Commercial  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs  380  staff.  

 

 

LOCATION   DETAILS

 

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

 

Factory  and  warehouse  is  located  at  111/5  Moo  2,  Nikompattana,  Rayong  21180.

Tel. : [66]  38  897-142-3,  Fax. :  [66]  38  636-638.

 

 

COMMENT

 

The  subject’s  business  is  likely  to  show  more  sustained  growth.    Its  growth  was  powered  by  exports,  while  domestic   consumption  was  slightly  declined.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht.  148,000,000  divided  into  1,480,000  shares  of  Bht. 100   each  with  fully  paid.

 

 

THE  SHAREHOLDERS  LISTED  WERE  :  [as  at  April  23,  2007]

 

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

GSE  International  Inc.

Nationality:  American

Address    :  19103  Gundle  Rd.,  Houston,  Texas,  U.S.A.

1,479,993

100.00

Mr. James  Thomas  Steinke

Nationality:  American

Address    :  4010  Heaven  Pines  Drive,  Kingwood, 

                   Texas,  U.S.A.

             2

-

Mr. Prasopsak  Thanhakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address    :  9/458  Phaholyothin  Rd.,  Jatujak,  Bangkok

             1

-

Mr. Zamier  T.  Badavee

Nationality:  American

Address    :  28  Paris,  France

             1

-

Mr. Edward  Joseph  Zimmel

Nationality:  American

Address    :  31218  Copper  Live  Drive,  Spring,  Texas, 

                   U.S.A.

             1

-

Mr. Carol  Wayne  Case

Nationality:  American

Address    :  1914  West  Grey  number  308,  Houston, 

                   Texas,  U.S.A.

             1

-

 

Mr. Ernest  Carols  English

Nationality:  American

Address    :  8710  Windhelm  Village  Drive,  Houston, 

                   Texas,  U.S.A.

             1

-

 

Total  Shareholders  :    7

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO.

 

Ms. Supannee  Tariyanantakul  No.         4498

 

 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

 

The  latest  financial  figures  published  for  December  31,  2006  &  2005 were:

           

ASSETS

                                                                                              

Current Assets

2006

2005

 

 

 

Cash  in  Hand  &  at  Bank

35,965,291

18,045,147

Trade  Accts.  Receivable

  Related  company

 

51,174,602

 

-

  Other  Company

206,825,266

139,620,319

 

 

 

Trade  Accts.  Receivable  - Net

257,999,868

139,620,319

Inventories                      [note 1]

134,839,997

194,457,358

Accounts  Receivable  &  Short-term  Loan  to 

  Related  Company

 

48,879,168

 

-

Deferred  Amortization of  Assets

-

20,007,303

Other  Current  Assets    

  Refundable  Input  Tax    

 

-

 

7,866,414

  Others

2,992,970

617,843

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

480,677,294

380,614,384

 

Cash  at  Bank  pledged  as  a  Collateral         

 

2,482,653

 

-

Fixed Assets                  

205,817,577

195,665,109

Other Assets                

2,646,951

897,882

 

Total  Assets                 

 

691,624,475

 

577,177,375


 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2006

2005

 

 

 

Trade  Accts.  Payable

  Related  Company

 

13,841,656

 

58,211,468

  Other  Company

211,527,126

176,848,255

 

 

 

Trade  Accts.  Payable  -  Net

225,368,782

235,059,723

Related  Company  Payable

-

15,012,765

Other  Current  Liabilities

  Accrued  Expenses     

 

21,108,574

 

17,217,432

  Accrued  Income  Tax

10,085,965

6,522,500

  Others

13,472,840

12,073,386

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

270,036,161

285,885,806

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100  par  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully 

  paid  share  capital  1,480,000  shares

 

 

148,000,000

 

 

148,000,000

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

148,000,000

148,000,000

Retained  Earning

  Appropriated  for  Statutory  Reserve            

 

10,730,000

 

10,730,000

  Unappropriated

262,858,314

132,561,569

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

421,588,314

 

291,291,569

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

691,624,475

 

577,177,375


                                                  

PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

Revenue

2006

2005

 

 

 

Sales                                         

1,532,330,243

1,220,286,158

Other  Income   

  Gain on  Exchange  Rate           

 

15,144,077

 

1,097,481

  Others

1,076,966

1,048,488

 

Total  Revenues           

 

1,548,551,286

 

1,222,432,127

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost   of   Goods   Sold                           

1,240,366,005

928,967,778

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

178,591,883

153,555,494

 

Total Expenses             

 

1,418,957,888

 

1,082,523,272

 

 

 

Profit / [Loss]  before  Interest  Expenses  & 

  Income  Tax

 

129,593,398

 

139,908,855

Interest  Expenses          

[2,989,068]

[2,321,323]

Income  Tax

[9,817,826]

[10,317,573]

 

 

 

Profit / [Loss]  from  Normal  Operation

116,786,504

127,269,959

Extraordinary  Item

13,510,241

-

 

 

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

130,296,745

127,269,959

 

 

FINANCIAL  NOTE

 

NOTE  1  Inventories

 

 

2006

2005

 

 

 

Finished  Goods

59,751,491

84,990,172

Goods  in  Process

-

111,669

Raw  Material

75,128,806

108,741,455

Packaging

396,303

623,623

Machinery  Spare  Parts

1,249,458

1,676,500

  Total

136,526,058

196,143,419

  Less:  Allowance  for  Obsolescent  Stock

[1,686,061]

[1,686,061]

 

   Total    

 

134,839,997

 

194,457,358

 


 

FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

Annual  Growth  &  Profitability

 

 

Annual  Growth

 

2006

 

2005

 

Net  Sales

 

25.57

 

 

 

Operating  Profit

 

[26.24]

 

 

 

Net  Profit

 

2.38

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets

 

5.19

 

 

 

Total  Assets

 

19.83

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Good  Sold

 

80.95

 

76.13

 

Operating  Profit  Margin

 

8.46

 

11.47

 

S  &  A  Expenses

 

11.65

 

12.58

 

Interest Paid

 

0.20

 

0.19

 

Other  Revenues

 

1.06

 

0.18

 

Net  Profit  Margin

 

8.50

 

10.43

 

Earning  Per  Shares

 

88.04

 

85.99

 

No. of  Shares

 

1,480,000

 

1,480,000

 

Net  Sales  was  increased  by  25.57%,  Operating  Profit  was  decreased  by  26.24%,  Net  Profit  was  increased  by  2.38%,  Fixed  Assets  was  increased  by  5.19%,  Total  Assets  was  increased  by  19.83%.


 

 

 

Compare  each  cost  with  sales, Cost  of  Good  Sold  was  increased  from  76.13%  to  80.95%,  Operating  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  11.47%  to  8.46%,  S  &  A  Expenses  was  decreased  from  12.58%  to  11.65%,  Interest Paid  was  increased  from  0.19%  to  0.20%,  Other  Revenues  was  increased  from  0.18%  to  1.06%,  Net  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  10.43%  to  8.50%. 

 

Earning  Per  Shares  was  increased  from  85.99  baht  per  share  to  88.04  baht  per  share.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Liquidity

 

 

Liquidity

 

2006

 

2005

 

Current  Ratio

 

1.78

 

1.33

 

Quick-Assets  Ratio

 

1.09

 

0.55

 

Current  Ratio  was  increased  from  1.33  to  1.78,  show  Current  Assets  can  cover  Current  Liabilities,  Liquidity  Ratio  of  the  company  was   good,  Quick-Assets  Ratio  was  increased  from  0.55  to  1.09,  capacity  to  pay  Short  Term  Loan  was   good  too,  because  Current  Assets  without  Inventory  can  cover  Current  Liabilities.

 


 

Leverage

 

 

Leverage

 

2006

 

2005

 

D/E  Ratio

 

0.64

 

0.98

 

Times  Interest  Earned

 

43.36

 

60.27

 

D/E  Ratio  was  decreased  from  0.98  to  0.64,  show  the  company  had  fund  from  Equity  more  than  fund  from  Loan,  investment  risked  of  the  company  is  low,  Times  Interest  Earned  was  decreased  from  60.27  to  43.36,  capacity  to  pay  interest  paid  was   good.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Efficiency

 

 

Efficiency

 

2006

 

2005

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover

 

7.45

 

6.24

 

Total  Assets  Turnover

 

2.22

 

2.11

 

Return  on  Assets

 

18.84

 

22.05

 

Return  on  Equity

 

30.91

 

43.69

 

Day's  Payable

 

49.70

 

52.17

 

Day’s  Inventories

 

31.68

 

57.37

 

Day’s  Receivables

 

48.59

 

41.19

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover  was  increased  from  6.24  times  to  7.45  times,  Total  Assets  Turnover  was  increased  from  2.11  times  to  2.22  times,  show  the  company  could  use  Assets  so  efficiently,  Return  on  Assets  was  decreased  from  22.05  to  18.84,  Return  on  Equity  was  decreased  from  43.69  to  30.91,  capacity  to  use  Assets  to  make  profit  was  good. 

 

Day's  Payable  was  decreased  from  53  days  to  50  days,  and  Day’s  Inventories  was  decreased  from  58  days  to  32  days,  while  Day’s  Receivables  was  increased  from  42  days  to  49  days.

 

 


 

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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