MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

12.03.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

AMPHASIS DESIGN PTE LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

5001 BEACH ROAD  #04-13 GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX

 

 

Country :

Singapore

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

30.06.2003

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

200306096G

 

 

Legal Form :

Exempt Pte Ltd

 

 

Line of Business :

Wholesale of Antiques, Works of Art, Handicrafts and Gifts.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ca

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

Subject Company   

 

AMPHASIS DESIGN PTE LTD

 

 

Line Of Business  

 

WHOLESALE OF ANTIQUES, WORKS OF ART, HANDICRAFTS AND GIFTS.

 

 

Parent Company    

 

N/A

 

 

Financial Elements

 

Sales                            : N/A

Networth                                   : N/A

Paid-Up Capital                                             : S$ 2

Net result                      : N/A

 

Net Margin(%)               : N/A

Return on Equity(%)       : N/A

Leverage Ratio               : N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

 

Subject Company                                           :   AMPHASIS DESIGN PTE.LTD.

Former Name                                                 :   -

Business Address                                          :   5001 BEACH ROAD

     #04-13

    GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX

Town                                                               :   SINGAPORE                    

Postcode                                                         :  199588

County                                                             :

Country                                                           :   Singapore

Telephone                                                                               :   6281 2322                   

Fax                                                                                          :   6281 2422

ROC Number                                                 :   200306096G                   

Reg. Town                                                      :

 

 

SUMMARY

 

All amounts in this report are in :  SGD

 

Legal Form                             : Exempt Pte Ltd         

Date Inc.                                 : 30/06/2003

Previous Legal Form             : -

Summary year                                                 : -                           

Sales                                                               : -

Networth                                 : -

Capital                                                            : -                                                                    

Paid-Up Capital                     : 2

Employees                              : 3                   

Net result                                : -

Share value                             : -

Auditor                                                            : ONN PING LAN & COMPANY

 

 

BASED ON ACRA'S RECORD

NO OF SHARE                     CURRENCY      AMOUNT

ISSUED ORDINARY            2                                               SGD                2.00

PAID-UP ORDINARY           -                                              SGD                2.00

 

 

REFERENCES

 

Litigation                                 : No

Company status                      : TRADING               

Started                                                            : 30/06/2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRINCIPAL(S)

 

WONG TECK YI (WANG DEYI)                     S7432594G      Director

 

 

DIRECTOR(S)

 

GOH HO LYE                         S0080469Z      Company Secretary

Appointed on   :  30/06/2003

Street                                      : 108 PASIR RIS STREET 12

   #10-75

Town                                       :  SINGAPORE

Postcode         :  510108

Country                                   : Singapore

 

WONG TECK YI (WANG DEYI)           S7432594G      Director

Appointed on   : 30/06/2003

Street                                      : 420 BEDOK NORTH STREET 1

#10-122

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 460420

Country                                   : Singapore

 

ANG SAW PENG (HONG SUPING)         S7821560G      Director

Appointed on   :  30/09/2006

Street                                      :  621 WOODLANDS DRIVE 52

  #11-50

Town                                       :  SINGAPORE

Postcode         :  730621

Country                                   :  Singapore

 

 

ACTIVITY(IES)

 

ANTIQUES - WHSLE                                                                                                           Code:920

 

HANDICRAFT SUPPLIERS - WHSLE And MFRS                                   Code:10970

BASED ON ACRA'S RECORD

1) WHOLESALE OF ANTIQUES, WORKS OF ART, HANDICRAFTS AND GIFTS;

CONCEPTUALISATION AND WHOLESALE OF GIFTS AND PREMIUMS

 

 

CHARGES

 

No Charges On Premises/Property In Our Database

 

 

PREMISES/PROPERTY INFORMATIONS

 

No Premises/Property Information In Our Databases

 

SHAREHOLDERS(S)

 

WONG TECK YI (WANG DEYI)                                 1   Private Person

Street                                      : 420 BEDOK NORTH STREET 1

  #10-122

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 460420

Country                                   : Singapore

 

ANG SAW PENG (HONG SUPING)                               1   Private Person

Street                                      : 621 WOODLANDS DRIVE 52

  #11-50

Town                                       : SINGAPORE

Postcode         : 730621

Country                                   : Singapore

 

 

SUBSIDIARY(IES)

 

 

No Participation In Our Database

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY AND EXPERIENCES

 

Trade Morality                                                : AVERAGE

Liquidity                                  : UNKNOWN

Payments                                : REGULAR

Trend                                                              : LEVEL

Financial Situation                 : UNKNOWN

 

 

FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 

EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY

WHERE THE SHARES OF A PRIVATE COMPANY ARE NOT OWNED BY ANY CORPORATE BODY AND THERE ARE NO MORE THAN 20 MEMBERS, THE PRIVATE COMPANY IS KNOWN AS AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY.

 

AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY ENJOYS A GREATER AMOUNT OF PRIVACY THAN A

PRIVATE COMPANY. IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE ACCOUNTS WITH THE

REGISTRAR IF IT CAN PRODUCE A CERTIFICATE SIGNED BY ONE OF ITS

DIRECTORS, SECRETARY AND AUDITOR CONFIRMING THE FOLLOWING POINTS:

1. THE COMPANY IS AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY.

2. THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS HAVE BEEN TABLED BEFORE THE SHAREHOLDERS

AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.

3. THE COMPANY IS ABLE TO MEET ITS LIABILITIES.

 

THERE IS THEREFORE NO DISCLOSURE TO THE PUBLIC OF THE ACCOUNTS OF THE COMPANY ALTHOUGH THE ACCOUNTS STILL HAVE TO BE AUDITED EVERY YEAR AND APPROVED AT AN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY.

 

A PRIVATE COMPANY THAT IS WHOLLY OWNED BY THE GOVERNMENT MAY BECOME AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY IF THE MINISTER FOR FINANCE, IN THE NATIONAL NTEREST, DECLARES IT TO BE SUCH BY A GAZETTE NOTIFICATION.

 

EXEMPT FROM AUDIT

AN EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY IS EXEMPT FROM AUDIT REQUIREMENTS IF THE STARTING DATE OF ITS FINANCIAL YEAR IS BETWEEN 15 MAY 2003 AND 31 MAY 2004 AND ITS TURNOVER FOR THAT FINANCIAL YEAR DOES NOT EXCEED $2.5 MILLION. FOR FINANCIAL YEARS STARTING 1 JUNE 2004, THE AMOUNT OF THE TURNOVER HAS BEEN RAISED TO $5 MILLION. THESE COMPANIES ARE STILL REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN PROPER ACCOUNTING.

 

 

BACKGROUND/OPERATION

 

THE COMPANY WAS INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE ON 30/06/2003 AS A LIMITED EXEMPT PRIVATE COMPANY AND IS TRADING UNDER ITS PRESENT NAMESTYLE AS "AMPHASIS DESIGN PTE. LTD.".

 

THE COMPANY HAS AN ISSUED AND PAID-UP CAPITAL OF 2  SHARES, OF A VALUE OF S$2.

 

 

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES:

SUBJECT IS REGISTERED WITH THE ACCOUNTING AND CORPORATE REGULATORY

AUTHORITY (ACRA) TO BE PRINCIPALLY ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF:

(1) WHOLESALE OF ANTIQUES, WORKS OF ART, HANDICRAFTS AND GIFTS

CONCEPTUALISATION AND WHOLESALE OF GIFTS AND PREMIUMS

 

THE COMPANY WAS LISTED IN THE SINGAPORE LOCAL DIRECTORIES UNDER THE CLASSIFICATION OF: GIFTWARES-WHOLESALE & MANUFACTURER

 

FROM THE RESEARCH DONE, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS GATHERED:

 

ACTIVITIES:

*  SALES AND MARKETING OF CORPORATE GIFTS AND PREMIUMS IN SOUTH

EAST ASIA.

 

PRODUCTS:

*  STATIONERY

*  CALCULATORS

*  WRITING INSTRUMENTS

*  COMPUTER ACCESSORIES

*  HARDWARE

*  DESKTOP ACCESSORIES

*  RADIOS

*  LIFESTYLE

*  TIMEPIECES

*  MUGS & WATER CONTAINERS

*  KEYCHAINS

*  TRAVEL BAGS

*  TOILETRY POUCHES

*  HAVERSACKS

*  DOCUMENT BAGS

*  SLING & WAIST POUCHES

*  SHOE POUCHES

*  MISCELLANEOUS BAGS

*  LEATHER SERIES

*  APPARELS

*  CAPS

*  OTHERS

*  MARKSMAN

*  BALMAIN

 

SERVICES:

*  PERSONALIZED SOURCING:

BUILT UP VERSE CONTACTS WITH INTERNATIONAL SUPPLIERS.

 

*  ARTOWRK AND DESIGN:

PERSONALIZED DESIGN FOR YOUR GIFT

 

*  PRINTING:

FAST, ACCURATE AND PRECISE.

 

*  DELIVERY:

MAINLY IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION

 

FROM THE TELE-INTERVIEW CONDUCTED SUBJECT HAS 3 EMPLOYEES. NO OTHER TRADE INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

 

REGISTERED ADDRESS:

5001 BEACH ROAD

#04-13 GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX

SINGAPORE 199588

DATE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS: 30/06/2003

- RENTED PREMISE

- PREMISE OWNED BY: CHEW DAVID

GOH HO LYE

BUSINESS ADDRESS:

138 JOO SENG ROAD

#06-00 TRIVEC HOUSE

SINGAPORE 368361

- RENTED PREMISE

- PREMISE OWNED BY: HSBC INSTITUTIONAL TRUST SERVICES (S) LTD AS

TRUSTEE OF MAPLETREE LOGISTICS TRUST

 

 

ADDRESS PROVIDED BY CLIENT:

 

WEBSITE: www.amphasisdesign.com

EMAIL  : amy@amphasisdesign.com

sales@amphasisdesign.com

 

 

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

THE DIRECTORS AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT ARE:

 

1) WONG TECK YI (WANG DEYI), A SINGAPOREAN

- HOLDS NO OTHER DIRECTORSHIPS AS RECORDED IN OUR DATABASE.

 

2) ANG SAW PENG (HONG SUPING), A SINGAPOREAN

- HOLDS NO OTHER DIRECTORSHIPS AS RECORDED IN OUR DATABASE.

 

 

ADVERSE ON DIRECTORS

 

DIRECTOR'S NAME: WONG TECK YI (WANG DEYI) ADVERSE REPORT AGAINST DIRECTOR: NOT AVAILABLE FROM OUR DATABASE PROPERTY OWNERSHIP: NIL

ANNUAL VALUE: N/A

CO-OWNER (S): N/A

 

DIRECTOR'S NAME: ANG SAW PENG (HONG SUPING)

ADVERSE REPORT AGAINST DIRECTOR: NOT AVAILABLE FROM OUR DATABASE

PROPERTY OWNERSHIP: 1

ANNUAL VALUE: S$7,200

CO-OWNER (S): LIM KOK LEONG

 

 

* ANNUAL VALUE IS THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL RENT THE PROPERTY CAN

FETCH IF IT WERE RENTED OUT. THE ANNUAL VALUE IS DETERMINED IN THE

SAME MANNER REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PROPERTY IS LET-OUT, OWNER-

OCCUPIED OR VACANT.

 

 

Singapore’s Country Rating 2007

 

Investment Grade

 

IN SINGAPORE, THE POLITICAL SITUATION REMAINS STABLE.

 

SINGAPORE BOASTS THE BEST GOVERNANCE IN ASIA, WITH AN EFFECTIVE LEGAL SYSTEM FACILITATING DEBT COLLECTION AND TO A HIGH DEGREE OF FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY.

 

EXTERNAL ACCOUNTS HAVE REMAINED SUBSTANTIALLY IN SURPLUS, CONTRIBUTED TO THE DYNAMISM OF THE ELECTRONICS AND PHARMACEUTICALS SECTORS AND TO REPATRIATION OF PROFITS FROM SINGAPORE INVESTMENTS. THE FINANCIAL AND TOURISM SECTORS HAVE ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO THE LARGE CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUS.


SINGAPORE CONTINUES TO KEENLY WELCOME FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND OFFERS A VERY OPEN AND WELL-PLANNED ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT. IT HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTING AMBITIOUS DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY, FOCUSED PARTICULARLY ON THE CHEMICALS AND PHARMACEUTICAL SECTORS.

 

THE GOVERNMENT USES FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT TO DEVELOP PRIORITY SECTORS (ELECTRONICS, CHEMICALS, BIOTECHNOLOGY). THE AIM IS TO ENCOURAGE THE GROWTH OF HIGH ADDED-VALUE ACTIVITIES AND TURN SINGAPORE INTO A REGIONAL HUB FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS INTERESTED IN ASIA.

 

CERTAIN SECTORS (MEDIA, LEGAL AND FINANCIAL SERVICES) ARE HOWEVER ONLY PARTIALLY OPEN TO FOREIGN INVESTMENT. THESE SECTORS ARE SLOWLY OPENING UP, BUT THE PROGRESS IS SLOW.

 

AFTER HIGH GROWTH IN 2006, BUOYED BY THE DYNAMISM OF BOTH EXPORTS AND HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION, A SLOWDOWN IS EXPECTED IN 2007.

 


ASSETS

 

WEAKNESSES

 

 

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE SECTOR

 

PAST PERFORMANCE

THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE SECTOR GREW BY 6.6% IN 3Q 2007, WEAKER THAN THE 8.4% GROWTH IN 2Q 2007. ALTHOUGH NON-OIL RE-EXPORTS STRENGTHENED IN THE QUARTER, RETAIL SALES RECORDED SLOWER GROWTH.

 

DOMESTIC WHOLESALE TRADE INDEX

THE OVERALL DOMESTIC WHOLESALE TRADE ROSE BY 4.6% IN 3Q 2007 OVER 3Q 2006.

EXCLUDING PETROLEUM, DOMESTIC SALES GREW BY 7.5%.

 

THE RISE IN THE OVERALL INDEX WAS MAINLY DUE TO HIGHER SALES OF FOOD, BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO (45.7%), TIMBER, PAINTS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (23.3%). OTHER WHOLESALE SEGMENTS THAT REPORTED BETTER BUSINESS WERE WHOLESALING OF INDUSTRIAL AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY (9.7%) TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTERS (8.3%) AND CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS (6.8%).

 

ON THE OTHER HAND, WHOLESALE SEGMENTS THAT REPORTED LOWER SALES WERE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS (-19.4%), HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE (-4.4%), SHIP CHANDLERS AND BUNKERING (-3.1%).

 

AT CONSTANT PRICES, THE OVERALL DOMESTIC WHOLESALE TRADE ROSE BY 4.9% IN 3Q 2007 OVER 3Q 2006. DOMESTIC SALES EXCLUDING PETROLEUM ROSE BY 9.1%.

 

ON A QUARTER-OVER-QUARTER BASIS, THE OVERALL DOMESTIC WHOLESALE TRADE IN 3Q 2007 ROSE BY 12.2% OVER 2Q 2007. EXCLUDING PETROLEUM, IT GREW BY 8.2%.

 

THE MAJORTIY OF THE WHOLESALE SECTORS RECORDED HIGHER DOMESTIC SALES IN 3Q 2007 OVER PREVIOUS QUARTER. SHIP CHANDLERS AND BUNKERING EXPANDED BY 27.9%, MAINLY DUE TO HIGHER BUNKER SALES.

 

THE GENERAL WHOLESALE TRADE SECTOR FELL IN 3Q 2007 AFTER RECORDING STRONG GROWTH IN 2Q 2007.

 

FOREIGN WHOLESALE TRADE INDEX

 

THE OVERALL FOREIGN WHOLESALE TRADE FOR 3Q 2007 ROSE BY 4.3%, IN COMPARISON TO 3Q 2006. EXCLUDING PETROLEUM, IT EXPANDED BY 9.0%

 

MOST OF THE SECTORS REPORTED HIGHER SALES. DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH RATES FOR OVERSEAS SALES WERE RECORDED BY FOOD, BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO (51.2%) AND TIMBER, PAINT AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (15.5%). OTHER WHOLESALE SECTORS THAT REGISTERED BETTER BUSINESS IN 3Q 2007 WERE CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS (7.6%) AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTERS (5.0%)

 

FOREIGN SALES OF SHIP CHANDLERS AND BUNKERING, GENERAL WHOLESALE TRADE, INDUSTRIAL AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS REGISTERED INCREASES OF 2.6% TO 6.1 %IN 3Q 2007, IN CONTRAST TO THE LOWER SALES IN THE PREVIOUS QUARTER.

 

AT CONSTANT PRICES, THE OVERALL INDEX ROSE BY 8.0% IN 3Q 2007 OVER 3Q 2006.

EXCLUDING PETROLEUM, FOREIGN WHOLESALE TRADE GREW BY 12.0%.

 

ON A QUARTER-OVER-QUARTER BASIS, THE OVERALL FOREIGN WHOLESALE TRADE IN 3Q 2007 ROSE BY 4.9% OVER 2Q 2007. EXCLUDING PETROLEUM, IT GREW BY 8.2%.

 

ALL WHOLESALE SECTORS RECORDED BETTER BUSINESS IN 3Q 2007 WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS. WHOLESALE TRADE OF FOOD, BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO, AND SHIP CHANDLERS AND BUNKERING BOTH GREW BY 17.1%. WHOLESALE OF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ROSE BY 12.5%.

 

 

RETAIL TRADE

 

THE OVERALL RETAIL SALES ROSE BY 1.3%, WEAKER THAN THE 7.9% IN 2Q 2007. MOTOR VEHICLES FELL BY 6.8% COMPARED TO THE 2.4% GROWTH IN 2Q 2007. EXCLUDING MOTOR VEHICLES, RETAIL SALES ROSE BY 5.7%, A DECLINE FROM THE 11.O% IN 2Q 2007.

 

OUTLOOK

 

GENERALLY, WHOLESALERS ARE POSITIVE ABOUT THEIR BUSINESS PROSPECTS IN THE COMING MONTHS, WITH A NET WEIGHTED BALANCE OF 24% OF FIRMS EXPRESSING POSITIVE BUSINESS SENTIMENTS. THIS APPLIES PARTICULARLY TO FIRMS IN THE WHOLESALING OF FOOD AND BEVERAGES, WEARING APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR, COSMETICS AND TOILETRIES, AND HOUSEHOLD AND ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES.

 

AS A RESULT OF YEAR-END FESTIVE SHOPPING, A NET WEIGHTED BALANCE OF 31% OF RETAILERS EXPECTS BUSINESS TO IMPROVE IN THE COMING MONTHS. THE RETAIL SECTORS THAT ARE FORECASTING BETTER BUSINESS INCLUDING DEPARTMENT STORE AND SUPERMARKET OWNERS, WEARING APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR, FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS, AND JEWELLERY AND WATCHES.

 

EXTRACTED FROM: MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY

SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

 

 

 

 


 

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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