MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

02.01.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TAIKO CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Osaka Jewellery Bldg 2F, 3-3-26 Minamisemba Chuoku Osaka 542-0081

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

Oct 1987

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, wholesale of diamonds, diamond jewelry

 

 

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 :

Fair

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


name

 

TAIKO CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

KK Taiko Hoshoku

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Osaka Jewellery Bldg 2F, 3-3-26 Minamisemba Chuoku Osaka 542-0081 JAPAN

Tel        : 06-6251-0341

Fax       : 06-6251-0961

URL      : N/A

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, wholesale of diamonds, diamond jewelry

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Nil

 

 

FACTORY(IES)

 

(subcontracted)

 

 

OFFICERS

 

KOJI SHIMONAKA, PRES

Koin Aoyama, mgn dir

Chiyoko Shimonaka, dir

 

Yen Amount : In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 1,850 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 10 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 189 M

STARTED         1987                             EMPLOYES      20

 

COMMENT

 

IMPORTER AND WHOLESALER SPECIALIZING IN DIAMONDS & DIAMOND JEWELRY.  FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established by Noriyasu Kaneda in order to make most of his experience in the subject line of business, and was later transferred to Koji Shimonaka, who took the office of pres on 01/08/2002.  This is a trading house specializing in polished diamonds, other gem stones, diamond jewelry, other, imported from Hong Kong, Belgium, Thailand, Canada, other.  Diamonds are partially subcontracted mfg to local jewelry processors into jewelry products.  Clients are local jewelry processors, jewelry stores, chain stores, centering in greater-Osaka area.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

Financials are only partially disclosed.

                       

The sales volume for Jul/2006 fiscal term amounted to Yen 1,850 million, a 2% up from Yen 1,820 million in the previous term.  The net profit was posted at Yen 30 million, up from Yen 28 million a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Jul 2007 the net profit is projected at Yen 30 million, on a 3% rise in turnover, to Yen 1,900 million.  Business continues rising.  Weaker Yen will also help uplift sales amount in Yen terms.

 

The financial situation is considered maintained FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements. 

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:            Oct 1987

Legal Status:                 Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                    800 shares

Issued:                          200 shares

Sum:                            Yen 10 million

Major shareholders (%): Koji Shimonaka (50)

No. of shareholders:       5

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and wholesales polished diamonds, other gem stones, diamond jewelry, others (--100%).

 

Goods are imported from Hong Kong, Belgium, Thailand, Canada, etc.

 

Clients: [Jewelry processors, jewelers, chain stores] Hakkakudo, other. 

 

No. of accounts: 200

 

Domestic areas of activities: Centered in greater-Osaka

 

Suppliers: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Taniguchi Jewelry, Sakha Diamond Corp, Eiko Watch, Wakatsuki (supermarket), other.  Also imports from Hong Kong, Belgium, Israel, etc.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

Location: Business area in Osaka.  Office premises at the caption address are leased and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

SMBC (Tsuruhashi)

Kinki Osaka Bank (Tsuruhashi)

 

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

 

(In Million Yen)

 

 Terms Ending:

 

31/07/2007

31/07/2006

31/07/2005

31/07/2004

Annual Sales

 

1,900

1,850

1,820

1,879

Recur. Profit

(*)

..

..

55

59

Net Profit

 

30

30

28

30

Total Assets

 

 

N/A

N/A

N/A

Net Worth

 

 

189

159

131

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

10

10

10

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

2.70

1.65

-3.14

-3.59

       Current Ratio

 

 

..

..

..

       N.Worth Ratio

 

..

..

..

       N.Profit/Sales

1.58

1.62

1.54

1.60

 

Note: Financials are only partially disclosed.

Forecast (or estimated) for the 31/07/2007 fiscal term.

(*) Pretax profits disclosed from the Taxation Office.

 


 

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/normal.

 

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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