MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

03.01.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PACESETTER ENTERPRISE CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

135-2, Lane 715, Pei Kang Rd Chiayi City 600

 

 

Country :

Taiwan

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.12.1990

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

23991411

 

 

Legal Form :

Private

 

 

Line of Business :

Imports of chicken related pharmaceuticals

 

 

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

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 


 

name and address of the company

 

PACESETTER ENTERPRISE CO LTD

135-2, LANE 715, PEI KANG RD CHIAYI CITY 600, TAIWAN

TEL: 886-5-2381550   FAX: 886-5-2381511

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : DECEMBER 22, 1990

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 23991411

LEGAL FORM                           : PRIVATE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MS. HSIU-CHIN LIAO (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 14

CAPITAL                                   : US$ 603,500

BUSINESS LINE                        : IMPORTER

TURNOVER                              : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

EQUITIES                                 : N/A (AS OF DEC. 31, 2006)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : MODERATE AMOUNT

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : N/A

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : TWD 32.46682 = 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 

 

 

 


Note: The given address is SC’s registered address “8Fl-3, 93 Chung Chen 3rd Rd Hsinhsing Dist Kaohsiung City 800”, while SC is operating in the heading address.

 

*Office & Facilities*

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Size                        : 160 sq. meters (Approx)

Location                  : Chiayi City

Property status       : Rented

Type of building      : Residential district

Other E-mail            : paceset@iris.seed.net.tw 

 

*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 the owner and an experienced team of professionals.

 

*Reputation*

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Reference checking for the purpose of establishing the firm's reputation within the respective industry failed to reveal any negative information.

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 

 


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

 

E-mail: meggy.chang@pacesetter.com.tw

 

 

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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Shareholders' Name                        No of Shares

--------------------------                         ------------------

GO FAR INT'L CO LTD                      1,100,000

Ms. Hsiu-chin Liao                                500,000

Mr. Tzu-yang Huang                             400,000

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 

 


Management:    Ms. Meggy Yi-ming Chang, Executive

                        Ms. Hsiu-chin Liao, General Manager

 

Name                                        Nationality         Job Description            Dept. / Division

Ms. Meggy Yi-ming Chang          Taiwanese         Executive                      Purchasing

Ms. Hsiu-chin Liao                     Taiwanese         General Manager           -

 

*Key Personnel*

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(1)

Ms. Hsiu-chin Liao

Resident status   : Taiwan

Founder                : Co-Founder

Work experience   : More than 17 years

Responsibilities     : Handles the daily operation of the firm including all financials, sales and legal matters.

 

(2)

Ms. Meggy Yi-ming Chang

E-mail address  : meggy.chang@pacesetter.com.tw

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in two main areas of work:

1. Imports of chicken related pharmaceuticals.

2. Domestic sales of its imported products. 

 

Products: Chicken medicine 

               Chicken nutriments 

               Chicken vaccines 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

-------

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 companies supply similar range of products:

- E-REI INT'L CO LTD

- NOVARTIS (TAIWAN) CO LTD

- PROTECT WIN TRADING CO LTD

- SUN EAST TRADING CO LTD

- WYETH TAIWAN CORP 

 

*Local Distribution Network*

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

 

*Export Markets*

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There is no record of export since the prime focus of the firm's activity is concentrated on local sales only. 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENTHISTORY 

 

 

 


PAYMENT RATING       : 3                OBTAINED SCORES         : 52

 

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 MODERATE 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       : E.SUN COMMERCIAL BANK LTD

Branch              : Sungshan Dist, Taipei City 

Branch Address : 115 Min Sheng East Rd Section 3 Sungshan Dist Taipei City 105 (Head Office) 

SWIFT Code       : ESUNTWTP

 

 

 

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

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Year     Sales                Assets              Net Income

2006     $1,185,006.05    $164,752.12      $86,759.37 

 

 

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

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Year     Imports             Exports             Total

2004     $650,000.00      n/a                    $650,000.00

2005     $1,100,000.00    n/a                    $1,100,000.00

2006     $800,000.00      n/a                    $800,000.00

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with a long history. Credit up to moderate amount may be considered.

 

Attached: trade references

 

 

SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code    Product/Service Description

Importing           2834     Pharmaceutical preparations

Importing           5122     Drugs/Druggists' Sundries

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Importing           3000                 Pharmaceutical products

Importing           3002300000       Vaccines for vetrinary medicine

Importing           3002390000       Other vaccines for vetrinary medicine

Importing           3004906003       Other medicaments not elsewhere specified or included for veterinary use

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE: ACTIVITY & MARKETS

 

Importing from Asia

Importing from Austria

Importing from Europe

Importing from France

Importing from North America

Importing from Singapore

Importing from USA


 

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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