MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

28.01.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TASCO CORPORATION

 

 

Registered Office :

Roppongi Banrex Bldg 401, 3-3-29 Roppongi Minatoku Tokyo 106-0032

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.01.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

June, 1982

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, Export of Boilers, Gas Turbines

 

 

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 3 Million

 

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

name of the company

 

TASCO CORPORATION

REGD NAME:   Tasco KK

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Roppongi Banrex Bldg 401, 3-3-29 Roppongi Minatoku Tokyo 106-0032 JAPAN

Tel: 03-3588-1923     Fax: 03-3588-1683

 

 

URL

 

http://www.tasco-co.com/

 

 

E-Mail address

 

info@tasco-co.com

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, export of boilers, gas turbines

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Nil

 

 

OFFICER(S)

 

STEPHEN M TAKEI, PRES

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        R/WEAK                       A/SALES          Yen 200 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 20 M

TREND             SLOW                          WORTH            Yen 73 M

STARTED         1982                             EMPLOYES      5

 

 

COMMENT

 

TRADING FIRM SPECIALIZING IN BOILERS AND GAS TURBINES. 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT

 

YEN 3 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established by Stephen M Takei in order to make most of his experience and networks in USA.  This is a trading firm specializing in import and wholesale of boilers, gas turbines, other related products.  Products are imported from UK, USA, other as acting as import agent for the firms in these areas (See OPERATION).  Clients are in the fields of heavy machinery mfrs and heavy electric machinery mfrs nationwide.

           

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Financials are only partially disclosed and in rounded-off numbers.

 

The sales volume for Jan/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 200 million, a 3% up from Yen 195 million in the previous term.  Imports of gas turbines rose for heavy machinery mfrs.  The net profit remained similar at Yen 2 million.

 

For the current term ending Jan 2008 the net profit is projected at Yen 3 million, on a 3% rise in turnover, to Yen 210 million.

           

The financial situation is considered RATHER WEAK but should be good for MODERATE business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 3 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:Jun 1982

Legal Status:     Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:        1,600 shares

Issued:              400 shares

Sum:                Yen 20 million

           

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

Yoshiyuki Takei (60), Masako Takei (20)

 

No. of shareholders

 

5

           

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and wholesales boilers, gas turbines, other related products (--100%).

 

Handling products:

 

Boilers (fire tube), magnesium wheel for motorcycles & automobiles, gas turbine compressor cleaner, diesel engine/gas engines, oil free compressor for PET market, oil free & lubricated compressor for oil/gas project, de-scaling solvent for gas & casted rolls, demisters, coalescers, flame arresters, filters, cooling towers, electro-mechanical systems for hydro power plants, other related products (--100%).

 

Import agent for: Cochran Boilers Ltd, Dymag Racing UK, Perkins Engines Co Ltd, Sheffield Forgemasters Rolls Ltd, Knit Mesh Ltd, Uttar Pradesh Steels (--UK), FP Turbomachinery BV (Netherlands), Hamworthy Gardener Denver Belllis & Morcon Ltd, Rydlyme (APEX), SPX Cooling Technology (--USA), Heinzmann GmbH & Co Ltd (Germany), Intralink Techno Sdn Bhd (Malaysia), Andritz VA TECH Hydro (Austria), other.

 

           

Clients

 

[Heavy machinery mfrs, wholesalers] Mitsubishi Heavy Ind, Mitsubishi Electric Corp, Hitachi Ltd, JDC Corp, Itochu Corp, Mitsui & Co, Sumitomo Corp, Chiyoda Corp, Marubeni Corp, Rolls-Royce, other.

No. of accounts: 300

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

 

Suppliers

 

[Mfrs, wholesalers] Imports from UK, USA, other as listed above.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

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

 

Bank References

                       

MUFG (Roppongi)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

Terms Ending:

 

31/01/2008

31/01/2007

31/01/2006

31/01/2005

Annual Sales

 

210

200

195

200

Recur. Profit

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit

 

3

2

2

3

Total Assets

 

 

N/A

N/A

N/A

Net Worth

 

 

73

71

69

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

20

20

20

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

5.00

2.56

-2.50

-13.04

       Current Ratio

 

 

..

..

..

       N.Worth Ratio

 

..

..

..

       N.Profit/Sales

1.43

1.00

1.03

1.50

 

Notes: Financials are only partially disclosed.

Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/01/2008 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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