MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

11.06.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

HIGH HOPE INTL. GROUP JIANGSU NATIVE PRODUCE IMP. & EXP. CORP. LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

15/F Huihong Mansion, No. 91 Baixia Road, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, 210001 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

21.12. 1992

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

3200001101128

 

 

Legal Form :

Shares Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

International Trader

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

usd 900,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

name & address

 

HIGH HOPE INTL. GROUP JIANGSU NATIVE PRODUCE IMP. & EXP. CORP. LTD.

15/F HUIHONG MANSION, NO. 91 BAIXIA ROAD, NANJING,

 JIANGSU PROVINCE, 210001 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 25-84691456    FAX: 86 (0) 25-84691446

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : DEC. 21, 1992

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 3200001101128

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : SHARES LIMITED COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                     : MR. LI JINLIANG (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 169

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 11,320,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : INTERNATIONAL TRADE

TURNOVER                              : cny 3,191,800,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

EQUITIES                                 : cny 76,890,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : up to usd 900,000

MARKET CONDITION                : competitive

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fairly STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND              : steady

GENERAL REPUTATION           : well known

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.94= USD 1

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Ren Min Bi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


SC was registered as a shares limited company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Dec. 21, 1992.

Company Status: Shares limited co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. Its registered capital is divided into shares of equal par value and the co. raises capital by issuing share certificates by promotion or by public offer. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to the extent of its total assets. The co has independent property of legal person and enjoys property rights of legal person. The characteristics of the shares limited co. are as follows:

The establishment of the co. requires at least two promoters and no more than 200, half of whom shall be domiciled in China.. Natural person are allowed to serve as promoters.

The minimum registered capital of a co. is CNY 5M. while that of the co. with foreign investment is CNY 5M. The total capital of a co. which propose to apply for publicly listed must be no less than CNY 30M.

The board of directors must consist of five to nineteen directors.

If the co. raises capital by public offer, the promoters must not subscribe less than 35% of the total shares. the promoters’ shares are restricted to transfer- within one year of the offer.

A state-owned enterprise that is restructured into a shares limited co. must comply with the conditions & requirements specified under the law & administrative rule.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes importing and exporting various goods and technology; domestic trade.

 

SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

 

Mr. Li Jinliang has been chairman of SC since 2001.

 

SC is known to have approx. 169 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the commercial zone of Nanjing. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 2,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.jnp.com.cn . The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is in both Chinese and English versions.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


High Hope Int'1 Group Jiangsu Native Produce Import & Export Corp. Ltd. (abbr. JNP), the former Jiangsu Native Produce Import & Export (Group) Corporation, was established in 1973. In Dec., 1996, the Corporation was restructured as one member of Jiangsu High Hope Int'1 Group, the major provincial trading group.

 

JNP handles the import and export of native produce and various other commodities licensed by the State, and acts as an agent for the import and export of the above items on entrustment. JNP undertakes other business activities such as Sino-foreign equity join ventures, Sino-foreign cooperative ventures, co-production, foreign materials processing and assembling, compensation trade, entrepot trade, etc. In addition, JNP is engaged in the domestic trade and allocation of various goods and materials and in the tertiary industry, such as shipping and storage, hotel and restaurant, travel and real estate. It has developed business relations with other entities in mutual investment to establish enterprises of its own, joint ventures, enterprises combining industry and trade, and to operate its own commodity supply bases and industrial entities for export production.

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                                   % of Shareholding

 

Fan Dikang ID: 320105521010045                                                           0.19

 

Hu Baosheng ID: 32010446013041                                                          0.18

 

Wang Yezhong ID: 320103421121027                                                      0.18

 

Zhang Yunlong ID: 320102520724003                                                      0.12

 

Zhuang Jianchu ID: 320106440312081                                                     0.18

 

Collecting Shares                                                                                   19.12

 

HIGH HOPE INTERNATIONAL GROUP                                                   80.03

 

 

 

HIGH HOPE INTERNATIONAL GROUP

 

High Hope Int'l Group was set up on Dec. 18, 1996. The Group has a total asset of over 3 billion CNY, which includes a net asset of about 1 billion CNY. The group chiefly serves as a dealer and agent in various commodities permitted by the government, import and export trade of technology. In 2006, its total volume of import and export reached 1.22 billion US dollars, including 1.08 billion US dollars as export, hence ranking the third in Jiangsu province. Its economic results also took the lead among provincial foreign trade companies. The group has subsidiaries respectively in USA, Britain, Japan and Hong Kong, in addition to several semi-attached shareholding enterprises mainly engaged in foreign trade business.

Add:  91BaiXia Road, Nanjing, China

P.C.:  210001

Tel:   +86 25 84691000 84691010

Fax:   +86 25 84572097

http:  www.high-hope.com 

E-mail:  myy@high-hope.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

Mr. Li Jinliang , ID: 320103661214051, in his 40’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2001 to present                 Working in SC as chairman.

 

 

l         General Manager:

 

Mr. Sun Wenkun, ID: 320106530605005, in his 50’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2001 to present                Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

 

SC’s products mainly include:

HARDWARE & TOOLS

 

products

MUG

 

Vacuum Bullet

Vacuum WideMouth

Vacuum Lady's

Soup Jug

StainlessCaniste

COFFEE POT

VACUUMBACHELOR'S

VACUUMGENTLEMEN'

Vacuum Travel

Auto Mug

Coffee Mug

Hip Flagon

Ice Barrel

GIFT SUIT

VACUUM SPORT

OFFICE CUP

TEXTILES

 

garments

BAG

TIMBERING

 

products1

GARDEN PRODUCTS

 

products-1

products-2

CHEM-PHARM

 

food ingredients

plant extract

pharmaceuticals

hidrophobic

MENTHOL CRYSTALS

 

product list

TOYS

 

toys-2

toys-1

DOLLS

MACHINERY

 

mattress machine

SHOES

 

         

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market. SC sells 95% of its products to the overseas market, mainly Southeast Asia, American and European countries, and 5% of its products in domestic market.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, T/T and Credit of 30-60 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days.

 

*Major Client:

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Nantong Zhaoyu Chemical Co., Ltd.

 

*Major Supplier:

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Zhejiang Qiming Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have 6 subsidiaries as below,

 

Nanjing Huajin Biological Products Co., Ltd 

Nanjing Jindong Co., Ltd 

ShangHai Pudong Co., Ltd 

ShangHai Luodian Store 

JinBi (New York) Int'l Co., Ltd  

ZhongShan Native Produce and Animal By products Co., Ltd. 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal:

(  ) Excellent      ( ) Good      (X) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (  ) Not yet determined

The appraisal serves as a reference to reveal SC's payments habits and ability to pay.  It is based on the 3 weighed factors:  Trade payment experience (through current enquiry with SC's suppliers), our delinquent payment and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience: SC’s suppliers declined to make any comments.

 

Delinquent payment record:   None in our database.

 

Debt collection record: No overdue amount owed by SC was placed to us for collection within the last 6 years.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Bank of China Nanjing Branch

AC#800100009508091001

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2006

As of Dec. 31, 2007

Cash & bank

51,890

95,380

Inventory

26,200

52,690

Accounts receivable

158,570

190,480

Advances to suppliers

42,430

84,910

Other receivables

78,660

35,560

Other current assets

17,210

46,100

 

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Current assets

374,960

505,120

Fixed assets net value

4,820

5,600

Projects under construction

0

0

Long term investment

10,040

28,260

Other assets

4,360

4,160

 

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Total assets

394,180

543,140

 

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Short loans

187,920

244,040

Accounts payable

82,870

60,480

Advances from clients

59,600

79,040

Taxes payable

-5,190

-9,540

Salaries payable

0

0

Other payable

7,060

24,830

Other current liabilities

23,160

61,720

 

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Current liabilities

355,420

460,570

Long term liabilities

5,520

5,680

 

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Total liabilities

360,940

466,250

Equities

33,240

76,890

 

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Total liabilities & equities

394,180

543,140

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2007

Turnover

3,191,800

Cost of goods sold

3,083,850

     Sales expense

39,590

     Management expense

34,160

     Finance expense

7,920

Profit before tax

43,790

Less: profit tax

140

Profits

43,650

 

 

Important Ratios

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2006

2007

*Current ratio

1.05

1.10

*Quick ratio

0.98

0.98

*Liabilities to assets

0.91

0.86

*Net profit margin (%)

/

1.35

*Return on total assets (%)

/

7.92

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

/

6days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

/

22days

*Turnover/Total assets

/

5.88

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

/

0.97

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good in 2007.

l         SC’s net profit margin is average in 2007.

l         SC’s return on total assets is fairly good in 2007.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is high in 2007, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a normal level in 2006 and 2007.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a normal level in 2006 and 2007.

l         The accounts receivable of SC is average.

l         The inventory of SC is average.

l         The short loans of SC are large in 2006 and 2007.

l         SC’s turnover is in a fairly good level in 2007, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is high in 2006 and 2007.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is well-known in its industry with fairly stable financial conditions. The large amount of short loans could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. A credit line at the above amount appears to be within SC’s capacities

 

 

 


 

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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