MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

16.05.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ATAKA TRADING CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Daini Bldg 4F, 5-4 Nihombashi-Hakozakicho Chuoku Tokyo 103-0015

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.05.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

July 1980

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, Wholesale of Coffee Beans, Pasture Grass, Animal Feeds

 

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

YEN 41.8 Million

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

name & address

 

ATAKA TRADING CO LTD

REGD NAME:   Ataka Tsusho KK

MAIN OFFICE:  Arise Daini Bldg 4F, 5-4 Nihombashi-Hakozakicho Chuoku Tokyo 103-0015 JAPAN

                        Tel: 03-5640-1911     Fax: 03-56401915

 

URL:                 http://www.specailty.coffee.jp/

E-Mail address: info@specialty.coffee.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES  

 

Import, wholesale of coffee beans, pasture grass, animal feeds

 

 

BRANCHES   

 

Nil

 

 

OFFICER(S)  

 

MAMORU ARAKI, PRES

Takao Kaise, dir

 

 

Yen Amount

 

In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY    

 

FINANCES        FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 3,079 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 70 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH            Yen 494 M

STARTED         1980                             EMPLOYES      7

 

 

COMMENT    

 

IMPORTER AND WHOLESALER SPECIALIZING IN COFFEE BEANS.

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY                                                            BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

 

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT

 

YEN 41.8 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company is a trading firm specializing in import and wholesale of coffee beans in the main, also handles pasture grass and animal feeds.  Coffee beans are imported from all over the world of coffee producing countries.  Active in advancing into China where coffee roasting        factory operated from Oct 2006.  Clients are coffee makers, coffee shops, restaurants, other, nation-  wide.

           

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for May/2007 fiscal term amounted to Yen 3,079 million, a 13% up from Yen 2,736 million in the previous term.  Imports and exports expanded.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 101 million and the net profit at Yen 51 million, respectively, compared with Yen 86 million recurring profit and Yen 47 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.

 

For the current term ending May 2008 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 100 million and the net profit at Yen 50 million, respectively, on a 4% rise in turnover, to Yen 3,200 million.

           

The financial situation is considered maintained FAIR and good for ORDINARY business     engagements. Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 41.8 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:            Jul 1980

Legal Status:                 Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                    560,000 shares

Issued:                          140,000 shares

Sum:                            Yen 70 million

           

 

Major shareholders (%)

 

Toyohashi Feed Mills Co (42.8), Mamoru Araki (31.5), Takao Kaise (18.5), Kazuo Kanetsuru (7.2)

           

No. of shareholders: 4

 

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and wholesales coffee beans, pasture grass, animal feeds, others (--100%).

 

 

 

Clients

[Coffee shops, wholesalers] Toyohashi Feed Mills (13%), Key Coffee, UCC

Ueshima Coffee, Volcafe, Kataoka Bussan, other.

 

 

No. of accounts

 

800

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

 

Suppliers

 

 [Mfrs, wholesalers] Cornel Trading, ACX Trading, Jamaica Coffee, REA Asai Inc, other.

 

 

Payment record

 

Regular

 

 

Location

 

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

 

 

Bank References

 

MUFG (Shintomicho)

SMBC (Kanda-Ekimae)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

31/05/2008

31/05/2007

31/05/2006

31/05/2005

Annual Sales

 

3,200

3,079

2,736

2,416

Recur. Profit

 

100

101

86

49

Net Profit

 

50

51

47

33

Total Assets

 

 

2,951

2,634

2,023

Current Assets

 

 

2,672

2,407

1,825

Current Liabs

 

 

1,840

1,404

798

Net Worth

 

 

494

454

413

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

70

70

70

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

50.00

50.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

3.93

12.54

13.25

-0.70

       Current Ratio

 

..

145.22

171.44

228.70

       N.Worth Ratio

..

16.74

17.24

20.42

       R.Profit/Sales

 

3.13

3.28

3.14

2.03

       N.Profit/Sales

1.56

1.66

1.72

1.37

      Return On Equity

..

10.32

10.35

7.99

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/05/2008 fiscal term.

 

 


 

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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