MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

22.07.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FORD INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

S P Koil Post, Kancheepuram District Chengalpattu – 603204, Tamilnadu

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

09.08.2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

18-45537

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U34103TN2000PTC045537

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CHEM02210F

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Marketing of Passenger Cars (Ford Ikon)

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 16000000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, USA. Indian Operations are passing through difficult times. It continues to incur losses. Payments are however report as correct and as per commitments.

 

As it is backed by a well known MNC, it can be considered normal for business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions.

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office/ Factory :

S P Koil Post, Kancheepuram District Chengalpattu – 603204, Tamilnadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-4114-254375, 91-44-27459754

Fax No.:

91-4114-254278, 91-44-27453850

Email :

sramesh4@ford.com

Website :

http://www.india.ford.com

Area :

350 Acres

Location :

Outskirts

 

 

Workshop :

72/1 East Coast Road, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai 600041, Tamil Nadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-44-25022139/ 24759342

 

 

Showroom :

800 Ponnamallee High Road, Kilapuk, Chennai 600010, Tamil Nadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-44-25323202/ 26429585

Fax No.:

91-44-26429736

 

 

Branch Office : 

TNPL Building, 35 Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai 600032, Tamil Nadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-44-22463398/ 22483921/ 25022139

 

 

 DIRECTORS

 

Name :

Mr. Mark Austin Schulz

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

One American Road, Dearborn MI 48126

Date of Birth/Age :

29.05.1952

Date of Appointment :

14.08.2002

Date of Ceasing :

11.06.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. David Eliot Friedman

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

Ramanlyam Towers, Flat 7D, Greenways Road, Chennai-600028

Date of Birth/Age :

13.03.1962

Date of Appointment :

05.01.1999

Date of Ceasing :

31.08.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Anand G. Mahindra

Designation :

Director

Address :

Gulistan, first Floor, 65, Napean Sea Road, Mumbai-400006

Date of Birth/Age :

01.05.1955

Date of Appointment :

12.03.1996

Date of Ceasing :

28.03.2005

 

 

Name:

Mr. David Kinden Schoch

Designation:

Director

Date of Birth/Age :

27.04.1951

 

 

Name:

Mr. Bharat Doshi

Designation:

Director

Address :

8, St. Helen’s Court, Dr. Gopal Rao Deshmukh Marg, Mumbai-400026

Date of Birth/Age :

12.06.1949

Date of Appointment :

12.03.1996

Date of Ceasing :

28.03.2005

 

 

Name:

Mr. John Vincent Felice

Designation:

Director

Address :

20901, Oakwood Boufevard, Dearborn MI 48126, USA

Date of Birth/Age :

14.11.1961

Date of Appointment :

14.08.2002

Date of Ceasing :

11.06.2005

 

 

Name:

Mr. Sam Main Padam

Designation:

Director

Address :

2D, Renga Manor, VII Cross Street, Shastri Nagar, Chennai-600020, Tamilnadu

Date of Birth/Age :

20.06.1962

Date of Appointment :

16.10.1996

Date of Ceasing :

11.03.2005

 

 

Name:

Mr. George Henry Graham

Designation:

Whole Time Director

Address :

D1, 37 Bishop Garden, R A Puram, Chennai-600028

Date of Birth/Age :

31.07.1951

Date of Appointment :

01.03.2002

Date of Ceasing :

06.05.2005

 

 

Name :

Ms. Kathryn Lucy Millar (UK Citizen)

Designation :

Director

Address :

Flat No.6, Mayflower Apartments, No.9, Sathyanarayana Avenue, RA Puram, Chennai 600 028, Tamil Nadu

Date of Birth/Age :

04.07.1967

Date of Appointment :

16.07.2007

Email :

lmillar@ford.com

 

 

Name :

Mr. Peter J Daniel (Australian Citizen)

Designation :

Chairman

Address :

32/96 Sukumvit 67 Road, North Prakanong, Bangkok 10110

Date of Birth/Age :

09.02.1947

Date of Appointment :

11.06.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Philip G Thighe (Australian Citizen)

Designation :

Director

Address :

32/7 Sukumvit 67 Road, North Prakanong, Bangkok 10110

Date of Birth/Age :

21.03.1953

Date of Appointment :

11.06.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. Dave N Alden (US Citizen)

Designation :

Director

Address :

39/628 Nichada Thani, Samakee Road, Pakkreed, Nonthaburi, 11120, Thailand

Date of Birth/Age :

02.05.1954

Date of Appointment :

11.06.2005

Email :

Dalden1@ford.com

 

 

Name :

Mr. Arvind Mathew (American)

Designation :

Managing Director

Address :

23, Prithvi Avenue, Alwarpet, Chennai 600018

Date of Birth/Age :

06.01.1960

Date of Appointment :

01.08.2005

Email :

amathew@ford.com

 

 

Name :

Mr. Phil Horlock

Designation :

Director

Address :

Obne American Road, Dearborn MI 48126, UK

Date of Birth/Age :

31.07.1951

Date of Appointment :

01.03.2002

Date of Ceasing :

11.06.2005

 

 

Name :

Mr. John G. Parker

Designation :

Chairman

Date of Birth/Age :

31.08.1947

Date of Appointment :

27.02.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Gopalan Parthasarathy

Designation :

Whole Time Director

Address :

5F, Block 1 Abbutsbury Apartment, 42 C P Ramasamy Road Alwarpet, Chennai – 600018, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

15.09.1968

Date of Appointment :

16.07.2007

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ravindra K Kulkarni

Designation :

Director

 

 

Name :

Mr. Ardeshir R Wadia

Designation :

Director

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. S Ramesh (Indian)

Designation :

Company Secretary

Address :

No.10 Panchayat Colony, Radha Nagar, Chrompet, Chennai 600 044

Date of Birth/Age :

11.10.1975

Date of Appointment :

10.06.2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

 

(As on 31.03.2007)

Names of Shareholders

No. of Shares

 

 

Ford Motor Company

92277064

Ford International Ser

17422936

 

 

Total

109700000

 

 

(As on 31.03.2006)

Category

Percentage

 

 

Foreign Holding (FIIs, FCs, FFIs, NRIs, OCBs, Or Others)

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Marketing of Passenger Cars (Ford Ikon)

 

 

Products :

Item Code

Product Description

870322

Passenger Cars

 

·         Endeavour

·         Ikon

·         Mondeo

·         Fusion

·         Fiesta

·         Ford

 

 

Export:

 

Products:

Cars

Countries :

  • South Africa
  • China
  • Mexico

 

 

PRODUCTION STATUS

 

Particulars

Unit

Licensed Capacity

Installed Capacity

Actual Production

 

 

 

 

 

Passenger Cars

Nos

N.A.

100000

28805

Spares for Resale (Sales)

Millions

-

-

1221204

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

No. of Employees :

22000

 

 

Bankers :

  • ABN Amro Bank N.V.
  • Bank Of America
  • Canara Bank
  • Citibank N.A.
  • Credit Lyonnais
  • Deutdche Bank
  • The Hong Kong and Shangai Banking Corporation Limited
  • Indian Overseas Bank
  • Standard Chartered Bank
  • State Bank of India
  • IDBI Bank

·         HDFC Bank Limited

 

  • ICICI Bank

ICICI Bank Tower, 93 Santhome High Road, Santhome, Chennai – 600028, Tamilnadu, India

 

·         Indian Overseas Bank

MM Nagar Branch, 34 Nandanar StreetNH 2, MM Nagar 603 209

 

  • Union Bank of India

12 Riaz Garden Kodambakkam High Road, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

 

 

Facilities :

Secured Loans :

(As on 31.03.2005)

(Rs. In millions)

Rated, Non convertible, redeemable short term debentures

250.000

Term loans from Banks

4564.969

Cash credit from banks

601.287

Total

5416.257

 

Unsecured Loans :

 

Short term loans and advances

 

From Banks

938.383

From others

110.000

Deferred Tax Sales

1332.135

Total

2380.868

 

 

 

Banking Relations :

Satisfactory

 

 

Auditors :

Lovelock and Lewes

Chartered Accountants, Chennai.

Address

32, Khader Nawaz Khan Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600034, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

 

 

Holding Company :

Ford Motor Company

 

 

Associates/Subsidiaries :

Common Control

 

·         Ford Business Services Center Private Limited

·         Ford Motor Company Brazil Limited

·         Ford Motor Company Limited, Britain

·         Ford Espana

·         Ford Werke AG

·         Ford Trading Company LLC

·         Ford Motor Company of Australia Limited

·         Ford Global Technoloties Inc.

·         Ford Motor Company, Mexico

·         Ford Motor Company, China

·         Ford Motor Company, Phillipines

·         Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa Manufacturing Pty Limited

·         Changan Ford Automobile Corporation Limited

·         Ford Vietnam Limited

·         Ford Argentina S.C.A

·         Ford Operations (Thailand) Company Limited

·         Ford Sales and Service (Thailand) Company Limited

·         Thirdware Solutions Limited

·         Ford of Korea

·         Ford of Sweden

·         Ford Motor Company, Indonesia

·         DCS Holding Company

·         Getrag Ford Transmissions Gmbh

·         Ford Technology Services India

·         Mazda Motor Corporation

·         Ford of Spain                                                                            

 

 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

125000000

Equity Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.12500.000 millions

50000000

Preference Shares

Rs.100/- each

Rs.5000.000 Millions

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

Rs.17500.000 Millions

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

109700000

Equity Shares 

Rs.100/- each

Rs.10970.000 millions

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Millions]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Share Capital

10970.000

9860.810

8500.000

2] Share Application Money

0.000

1109.190

0.000

3] Reserves & Surplus

10.000

0.000

0.000

4] (Accumulated Losses)

(7688.037)

(7884.129)

[6408.476]

NETWORTH

3291.963

3085.871

2091.524

LOAN FUNDS

 

 

 

1] Secured Loans

3924.136

4084.578

5416.257

2] Unsecured Loans

2845.538

1862.421

2380.868

TOTAL BORROWING

6769.674

5946.999

7797.125

DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

10061.637

9032.870

9888.649

 

 

 

 

APPLICATION OF FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS [Net Block]

9035.876

10103.621

7462.547

Capital work-in-progress

485.526

59.755

2119.348

 

 

 

 

Unique Tooling Secured Advances

0.000

0.000

897.856

 

 

 

 

INVESTMENT

0.000

0.000

0.000

DEFERREX TAX ASSETS

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES

 

 

 

 
Inventories
1925.290
2300.437
2475.393
 
Sundry Debtors
2011.969
475.068
519.949
 
Cash & Bank Balances
539.912
273.642
51.621
 
Other Current Assets
79.825
43.345
45.940
 
Loans & Advances
1311.571
876.626
551.001
Total Current Assets
5868.567
3969.118
3643.904
Less : CURRENT LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS
 
 

 

 
Current Liabilities
4998.994
4910.555
4083.556
 
Provisions
333.310
190.272
154.456
Total Current Liabilities
5332.304
5100.827
4238.012
Net Current Assets
536.263
(1131.709)
[594.108]
 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

3.972

1.203

3.006

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

10061.637

9032.870

9888.649

 


PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

Sales Turnover

 

14954.978

13451.046

Other Income

 

0.000

328.314

Total Income

 

14954.978

13779.360

 

 

 

 

Profit/(Loss) Before Tax

 

(1457.833)

(119.440)

Provision for Taxation

 

17.821

0.000

Profit/(Loss) After Tax

 

(1475.654)

(119.440)

 

 

 

 

Earnings in Foreign Currency :

 

 

 

 

Export Earnings

 

0.000

1450.639

 

Commission Earnings

 

0.000

113.786

Total Earnings

 

0.000

1564.425

 

 

 

 

Imports :

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials

 

 

 

 

Purchase for resale

 

0.000

230.489

 

Capital Goods

 

0.000

186.705

 

Others

 

0.000

3747.843

Total Imports

 

0.000

4165.037

 

 

 

 

Expenditures :

 

 

 

 

Cost of Goods Sold

 

10871.235

 

Administrative Expenses

 

16412.811

2046.817

 

Financial Charges

 

 

301.146

 

Depreciation & Amortization

 

 

740.870

Total Expenditure

 

16412.811

13960.069

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2007

31.03.2006

31.03.2005

PAT / Total Income

(%)

NA
(9.86)

(0.87)

 

 

 
 

 

Net Profit Margin

(PBT/Sales)

(%)

 
NA
 
(9.74)

(0.89)

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

 
NA
 
(10.35)

(0.58)

 

 

 
 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

 
NA
 
(0.47)

 

(1.41)

 

 

 
 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Liability/Networth)

 

 

3.68

 
3.58

0.92

 

 

 
 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

 
1.10
 
0.77

0.86

 

 


 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Fixed Assets:

 

 

 

Form 8

 

Corporation identity number or foreign company registrations number of the company 

U34103TN2000PTC045537

Name of the company

FORD INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

Address

S P Koil Post, Chengalpattu- 603204, Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu, India

This Form is for

Modification of charge

Type of Charges

Immovable property

Particular of the charge holder 

Indan Overseas Bank Limited, Nandanar Street, NH2, Maralmalai Nagar, Tamilnadu-603209

Nature or description of the instrument creating charge  

No instrument was execured but on 15.03.2007 a mortgage was created by the company infavour of Indan Overseas Bank by deposit of title deeds with ICICI Bank in respect of company’s immovable properties situated at Klikarabai and Thirukatchur, Chengelpur Taluk, Kancheepuram District in the state of Tamilnadu in order to create a security thereon as tend byway of mortgage by deposit of title deeds pursuant to the resolution passed by the directors of the company on 15.12.2005

Date of the instrument creating charge

15.03.2007

Amount Secure by the charge

Rs.250.000 millions

Brief of the principal terms and conditions and extent and operation of the charge

Rate of interest

As stipulated in the loan agreement

Particulars of the Property charged  

The company’s immovable poroerties situiated at Kilkaranai and Thirutchur, Chegelpur Taluk, Kancheepuram District in the state of Tamilnadu as defined in the loan agreement and as defined in the memorandum of entry.

Particulars of the present modification

No instrument was executed but on 15.03.2007 a mortgage was created by the company in favour of Indian Overseas Bank by deposit of title deeds with ICICI Bank in respect of company’s immovable properties situated at Klikarabai and Thirukatchur, Chengelpur Taluk, Kancheepuram District in the state of Tamilnadu in order to create a security thereon as tand byway of mortgage by deposit of title deeds pursuant to the resolution passed by the directors of the company on 15.12.2007

 

 

Environment

Ford India has become a major player in the preservation of environment

           

                                 

28/09/2005                    Ford to name its new model 'Fiesta' in India

10/08/2005                    V. Sivaramakrishnan appointed Vice-President of Sales, Marketing and Service at Ford India

10/08/2005                    Special offers for rain damaged Ford vehicles in Mumbai

25/07/2005                    Ford?s next generation TDCi technology to power the new model.

06/07/2005                    Arvind Mathew appointed Managing Director and President of Ford India.

25/06/2005                    Ford inaugurates Brand@Retail dealership facility at Kottayam

23/06/2005                    Wasan Ford showcases the new Ford Brand@Retail look.

21/06/2005                    New Ford Dealership Inaugurated at Trichur

19/04/2005                    Ford steps up presence in the North East. New Brand @ Retail showroom at Tinsukia

18/04/2005                    Ford enhances service support at Allahabad

17/04/2005                    Ford inaugurates KS Ford dealership in Bhilwara

16/04/2005                    Ford enhances to Brand @ Retail facility at Udaipur

17/03/2005                    Latest Ford Mondeo debuts in India at Rs. 14.20 Lakhs (ex showroom, New Delhi)

07/03/2005                    March Masti - It's time to buy a Ford!

03/03/2005                    Ford - Fusion-Wanna go on a wild trip? Karega"

02/02/2005                    Ford inaugurates PVS Ford at Calicut

 

21/01/2005                    Ford inaugurates new showroom at Bangalore

17/12/2004                    New Ford showroom at Prabhadevi  Mumbai.

24/11/2004                    New Ford Dealership inaugurated in Hyderabad

02/11/2004                    Ford Chief Operating Officer flags off First Fusion in India.

20/10/2004                    5000th Container shipped from Ford India Export Plant

11/10/2004                    Ford ramps up dealership presence in NCR

11/10/2004                    Five years of Josh. Ford Ikon Celebrates 5th anniversary

30/09/2004                    Ford launches 'Total Maintenance Plan' for the Josh customer

25/08/2004                    Ford announces launch of Ford Fusion an Urban Activity Vehicle(UAV)- Part 2

25/08/2004                    Ford announces launch of Ford Fusion an Urban Activity Vehicle(UAV)

10/08/2004                    Ford Launches New Irresistible Ikon

02/08/2004                    Ford dealership inaugurated at Trichy

30/07/2004                    Ford dealership inaugurated at Nellore

30/07/2004                    Ford plans to ramp up dealership facility in Madurai

13/07/2004                    Ford launches Cargainz a unique Customer Loyalty programme

14/06/2004                    Ford India on the Fast Track

01/04/2004                    Ford India Posts Highest Sales Ever

25/03/2004                    Aditya Ford to provide world-class service to Ford customers in Vidarbha

17/03/2004                    Brij Ford to cater to Ford customers in the Eastern UP region

02/01/2004                    Ford creates a unique experience for its customers

14/10/2003                    Ford Endeavour at Rs. 12.90 Lakhs, Ex-Delhi

24/09/2003                    Ford Rolls out 'Endeavour' SUV at Chennai Plant

05/08/2003                    Ford Does It With Flair

16/07/2003                    Ford India launches Ikon NXT SXi

19/06/2003                    Ford Celebrates Centennial in India

04/06/2003                    Ford Motor Company awards World Excellence Award to Cooper Tire and Rubber Company, India Private Limited

 

 

 

 

 


CMT REPORT [Corruption, Money laundering & Terrorism]

 

The Public Notice information has been collected from various sources including but not limited to: The Courts, India Prisons Service, Interpol, etc.

 

1]         INFORMATION ON DESIGNATED PARTY

No exist designating subject or any of its beneficial owners, controlling shareholders or senior officers as terrorist or terrorist organization or whom notice had been received that all financial transactions involving their assets have been blocked or convicted, found guilty or against whom a judgement or order had been entered in a proceedings for violating money-laundering, anti-corruption or bribery or international economic or anti-terrorism sanction laws or whose assets were seized, blocked, frozen or ordered forfeited for violation of money laundering or international anti-terrorism laws.

 

2]         Court Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that subject is or was the subject of any formal or informal allegations, prosecutions or other official proceeding for making any prohibited payments or other improper payments to government officials for engaging in prohibited transactions or with designated parties.

 

3]         Asset Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that the property or assets of the subject are derived from criminal conduct or a prohibited transaction.

 

4]         Record on Financial Crime :

            Charges or conviction registered against subject:                                                  None

 

5]         Records on Violation of Anti-Corruption Laws :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                          None

 

6]         Records on Int’l Anti-Money Laundering Laws/Standards :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                          None

 

7]         Criminal Records

No available information exist that suggest that subject or any of its principals have been formally charged or convicted by a competent governmental authority for any financial crime or under any formal investigation by a competent government authority for any violation of anti-corruption laws or international anti-money laundering laws or standard.

 

8]         Affiliation with Government :

No record exists to suggest that any director or indirect owners, controlling shareholders, director, officer or employee of the company is a government official or a family member or close business associate of a Government official.

 

9]         Compensation Package :

Our market survey revealed that the amount of compensation sought by the subject is fair and reasonable and comparable to compensation paid to others for similar services.

 

10]        Press Report :

            No press reports / filings exists on the subject.

 

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

 

MIRA INFORM as part of its Due Diligence do provide comments on Corporate Governance to identify management and governance. These factors often have been predictive and in some cases have created vulnerabilities to credit deterioration.

 

Our Governance Assessment focuses principally on the interactions between a company’s management, its Board of Directors, Shareholders and other financial stakeholders.

 

 

CONTRAVENTION

 

Subject is not known to have contravened any existing local laws, regulations or policies that prohibit, restrict or otherwise affect the terms and conditions that could be included in the agreement with the subject.

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.42.71

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.11

Euro

1

Rs.67.73

 

 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

7

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

6

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

4

--PROFITABILIRY

1~10

-

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

5

--MARGINS

-5~5

-

DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

YES

--LITIGATION

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION

YES/NO

NO

MERIT POINTS

 

 

--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP

YES/NO

NO

--EXPORT ACTIVITIES

YES/NO

YES

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

TOTAL

 

42

 

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%)

 


 

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

 

 

 

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