MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

10.07.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KOWLOON TRADING CO

 

 

Registered Office :

Rm F 14fl Far East Mansion 5-6 Middle Rd, Tsimshatsui Kowloon

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

May 30, 1995

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

516452

 

 

Legal Form :

Partnership

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing of precious and semi-precious jewelry and gemstones.

Sales and distribution to local and international market.

Provides gemstone cutting, faceting and polishing. 

 

 

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 :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

name & address          

 

KOWLOON TRADING CO

RM F 14FL FAR EAST MANSION 5-6 MIDDLE RD

TSIMSHATSUI KOWLOON, HONG KONG.

TEL      : 852-27225540  

FAX      : 852-23114456

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : MAY 30, 1995

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 516452

LEGAL FORM                           : PARTNERSHIP

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. ANIL AGRAWAL (PARTNER)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 10

CAPITAL                                   : N/A

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADER

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

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

PAYMENT                                : FAIR

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : N/A

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : HKD 7.76538 = US$1

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

M – million

HKD –Hong Kong Dollars

 

 

 

 

 


Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


*Company History*

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1 May, 1987              - Commenced business operations.

 

*Company Registration*

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(1)

License number    : 516452

Date issued          : 30 May, 1995

Issuing authority   : Companies Registry

Legal form            : Partnership

Type of license     : Corporate license

 

(2)

License number    : 10973982-000

Issuing authority   : Business Registration Office - Inland Revenue Dept

Type of license     : Business license

 

*Company Name*

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Incorporated as          : EXON ENTERPRISES LTD

Date of incorporation  : 1 May, 1987

Changed name to      : KOWLOON TRADING CO

Date of change          : 5 October, 2001 

 

*Office & Facilities*

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Other tel no : 7217443 

 

*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.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: LITIGATION 

 

 


For the past two years there is no record of litigation.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


Based on corporate filing regulations for this type of entity in Hong Kong, there is either, no requirement for Shareholders or no requirement for public disclosure of Shareholders.

 

 

*Major Shareholders*

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Partners' Name

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Anil Agrawal

Ritu Agrawal

Kumar Gupta Ashok

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Management:    Mr. Anil Agrawal, Partner

                        Mr. Kumar Gupta Ashok, Partner

                        Mrs. Ritu Agrawal, Partner

 

Name                                        Nationality         Job Description

Mr. Anil Agrawal                        Indian                Partner

Mr. Kumar Gupta Ashok             Indian                Partner

Mrs. Ritu Agrawal                      Hong Kong        Partner

 

*Key Personnel*

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(1)

Anil Agrawal

Founder                      : Co-Founder

HKID number             : P1596148

Address                      : Rm C-3 10Fl Hankow Center 1-C Middle Rd Tsimshatsui Kowloon, Hong Kong

 

(2)

Kumar Gupta Ashok

Founder                      : Co-Founder

HKID number             : ZZ5091496

Address                      : 31/3 Soi 13 Silom Rd Bangkok, Thailand

 

(3)

Ritu Agrawal

Relationship : Wife of Anil Agrawal

Tel no.         : 61002624

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS 

 

 


*Main Products & Services*

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Specializes in the following areas of work:

 

1. Importing of precious and semi-precious jewelry and gemstones.

2. Sales and distribution to local and international market.

3. Provides gemstone cutting, faceting and polishing. 

 

Products: Gems, cutting 

               Gemstones 

               Jewelry, semi-precious 

               Polishing ivory & gems 

               Precious jewelry 

 

 

*Payment Terms*

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Sales

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Local   : Cash or Credit

Export : Letter of Credit (L/C)

             Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

 

Purchases

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Local   : Cash or Credit

Import : Letter of Credit (L/C)

             Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)

 

*Local Distribution Network*

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Part of the annual turnover is attributed to local sales. 

 

*Export Markets*

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Part of the annual turnover is attributed to export. 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES 

 

 


*LOCAL BRANCHES & MANAGEMENT* 

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Branch : KOWLOON TRADING CO - KOWLOON

Branch Address : FIat-D 16Fl Far East Mansion 5-6 Middle Rd Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, 

 

*Strategic Partners & Alliances*

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Group name  : NK Group 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENTHISTORY 

 

 


PAYMENT RATING : 4                OBTAINED SCORES    : 46

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 SMALL amounts depending on individual judgement experience.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 

 

 


As a partnership firm there is no legal requirement according to local corporate law for public disclosure of detailed financials.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with a development history of 12 years.

 

 

 

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SIC PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Trading              3911                 Jewelry, of precious metal

Trading              3961                 Jewelry of materials other than solid gold, platinum & silver

Trading              5094                 Jewelry/Watches/Precious Mtl

 

HARMONIZED PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION & ACTIVITY 

 

Activity             Code                Product/Service Description

Trading              7113                 Articles of jewelry & parts, of precious metal or clad

Trading              7113190000       Jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal other than silver

Trading              7113195000       Gold jewelry, goldsmiths wares and other gold articles

Trading              7116201000       Jewelry of precious or semiprecious stones

Trading              7116205000       Articles of precious or semiprecious or synthetic stones

 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE: ACTIVITY & MARKETS

 

Exporting to Asia

Exporting to India

Exporting to North America

Exporting to Thailand

Exporting to USA

Importing from Asia

Importing from India

Importing from North America

Importing from Thailand

Importing from USA

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.43.16

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.51

Euro

1

Rs.67.95

 

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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