MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

03.03.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NTT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

 

 

Registered Office :

Shinjuku Mitsui Bldg, 2-1-1 Nishishinjuku Shinjukuku Tokyo  165-0431

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

December 1976

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Provider of Network Solutions, Technology Support, Systems Solutions

 

 

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 :

YEN 1,200.3 Million

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

 

name & address

 

NTT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

REGD NAME:   KK NTT Advanced Technology

MAIN OFFICE:  Shinjuku Mitsui Bldg, 2-1-1 Nishishinjuku Shinjukuku Tokyo  165-0431 JAPAN

                        Tel: 03-5325-0711     Fax: 03-5326-7831

 

URL:                 http://www.ntt-at.co.jp/

E-Mail address: info@ntt-at.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Provider of network solutions, technology support, systems solutions

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Nil

 

 

OFFICER(S)

 

SHIGEHIKO SUZUKI, PRES                  

Yukio Hishida, v pres

Akira Nagai, v pres                                

Ryuichi Yasuhara, s/mgn dir

Nobuyoshi Akiyama, s/mgn dir               

Kazuyoshi Tateishi, s/mg dir

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 56,358 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 5,000 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 9,544 M

STARTED         1976                             EMPLOYES      1,676

 

 

COMMENT

 

PPROVIDER OF TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT, NETWORK SOLUTIONS, OTHER,  WHOLLY OWNED BY NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP (NTT). 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR TO GOOD AND RESPONSIBLE FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT

 

YEN 1,200.3 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established by Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp (commonly known as NTT) ;as a specialized provider of technical support, network solutions, system solutions,             research analysis & consulting services (See OPERATION). 

           

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for Mar/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 56,358 million, an almost similar turnover in the previous term.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 2,899 million and the net profit at Yen 1,681 million, respectively, compared with Yen 2,820 million recurring profit and 1,399 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.  Cost-saving efforts including restructuring effected to raise profits.

 

For the current term ending Mar 2008 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 2,900 million and the net profit at Yen 1,700 million, respectively, on a 7% rise in turnover, to Yen 60,000 million.  Easy access systems from mobile phones will contribute to sales growth.

           

The financial situation is considered FAIR to GOOD and responsible for ORDINARY business          engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 1,200.3 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered: Dec 1976

Legal Status:     Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:        4.48 million shares

Issued:              1.12 million shares

Sum:                Yen 5,000 million

           

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp*(100)

 

*.. Japan’s largest common carrier, converted from public to private company in 1985, Tokyo, listed Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, New York, London S/E’s, capital Yen 937,950 million, turnover Yen 10,760,550 million, operating profit Yen1,107,015 million, recurring profit Yen 1,138,001 million, net profit Yen 476,907 million, total assets Yen 18,365,775 million, net worth Yen 7,172,610 million, employees 199,733, pres  Satoshi Miura

Consolidated Financials are as attached (See SUPPLEMENTS)

 

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Provider of technology transfer support, network solutions, system solutions, re   search/analysis & consulting services, wholly owned by NTT (--100%).

 

(Business Items):

           

Leading-Edge Technologies: prototyping products employing fiber-optics, optical devices, super-micro processing, LSI & materials technologies; design, development & marketing of environment-related products; Network Solutions: design, development, testing & evaluation of access/core network tech nologies & systems; design, construction, management services for LANs, etc; System Solutions: design, development and marketing of information distribution and com-munication technologies & systems; Research, Analysis & Consulting Services: intellectual property related services (surveys & analysis); research & related consulting services for telecommunication traffic, human interface design, etc.

 

 

Clients

 

Common carriers, business firms, governments, local municipalities, other

 

 

No. of accounts

 

Unavailable

 

 

Domestic areas of activities

 

Nationwide

 

           

Suppliers

 

Common carriers, business firms, other

 

 

Payment record

 

Regular

 

 

Location

 

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

 

 

 

 

Bank References

 

Mizuho Corporate Bank (H/O)

SMBC (Nishishinjuku)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

31/03/2008

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

31/03/2005

Annual Sales

 

60,000

56,358

56,209

49,287

Recur. Profit

 

2,900

2,899

2,820

2,435

Net Profit

 

1,700

1,681

1,399

1,381

Total Assets

 

 

29,215

27,584

 

Current Assets

 

 

23,654

21,865

 

Current Liabs

 

 

19,002

19,002

 

Net Worth

 

 

9,544

7,977

 

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

5,000

5,000

5,000

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

309.00

75.00

125.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

6.46

0.27

14.04

12.84

       Current Ratio

 

..

124.48

115.07

..

       N.Worth Ratio

..

32.67

28.92

..

       R.Profit/Sales

 

4.83

5.14

5.02

4.94

       N.Profit/Sales

2.83

2.98

2.49

2.80

      Return On Equity

..

17.61

17.54

..

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/03/2008 fiscal term.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLEMENTS:

 

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIALS OF THE PARENT, NIPPON TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE CORP

FINANCES: (Consolidated in million yen)

 

 

 

Terms Ending:

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

INCOME STATEMENT

 

 

 

  Annual Sales

 

10,760,550

10,741,136

 

  Cost of Sales

2,325,712

2,297,264

 

      GROSS PROFIT

8,434,838

8,443,872

 

  Selling & Adm Costs

7,327,823

7,253,172

 

      OPERATING PROFIT

1,107,015

1,190,700

 

  Non-Operating P/L

30,986

115,163

 

      RECURRING PROFIT

1,138,001

1,305,863

 

      NET PROFIT

476,907

498,685

BALANCE SHEET

 

 

 

 

  Cash

 

796,255

1,410,837

 

  Receivables

 

2,102,435

1,792,948

 

  Inventory

 

309,097

391,603

 

  Securities, Marketable

11,190,155,957

 

 

  Other Current Assets

(11,189,472,576)

658,900

 

      TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

3,891,168

4,254,288

 

  Property & Equipment

10,423,812

10,435,905

 

  Intangibles

 

1,329,714

1,323,695

 

  Investments, Other Fixed Assets

2,721,081

2,872,307

 

      TOTAL ASSETS

18,365,775

18,886,195

 

  Payables

 

1,446,681

1,524,746

 

  Short-Term Bank Loans

414,290

480,406

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Other Current Liabs

1,869,842

1,967,477

 

      TOTAL CURRENT LIABS

3,730,813

3,972,629

 

  Debentures

 

 

 

 

  Long-Term Bank Loans

3,510,370

3,916,087

 

  Reserve for Retirement Allw

1,534,993

1,684,741

 

  Other Debts

 

565,005

680,061

 

      TOTAL LIABILITIES

9,341,181

10,253,518

 

      MINORITY INTERESTS

1,851,984

1,853,151

 

Common stock

937,950

937,950

 

Additional paid-in capital

2,844,103

2,843,108

 

Retained earnings

4,127,421

3,747,265

 

Evaluation p/l on investments/securities

172,558

158,291

 

Others

 

0

0

 

Treasury stock, at cost

(909,422)

(907,088)

 

      TOTAL S/HOLDERS` EQUITY

7,172,610

6,779,526

 

      TOTAL EQUITIES

18,365,775

18,886,195

CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOWS

 

 

 

 

Terms ending:

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

 

Cash Flows from Operating Activities

 

2,361,289

3,242,896

 

Cash Flows from Investment Activities

-2,150,990

-2,077,262

 

Cash Flows from Financing Activities

-831,830

-1,139,903

 

Cash, Bank Deposits at the Term End

 

796,255

1,410,837

ANALYTICAL RATIOS            Terms ending:

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

 

 

Net Worth (S/Holders' Equity)

7,172,610

6,779,526

 

 

Current Ratio (%)

104.30

107.09

 

 

Net Worth Ratio (%)

39.05

35.90

 

 

Recurring Profit Ratio (%)

10.58

12.16

 

 

Net Profit Ratio (%)

4.43

4.64

 

 

Return On Equity (%)

6.65

7.36

 

           

 


 

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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