MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

20.05.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ZHEJIANG NARADA POWER SOURCE Co., Ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 459, Wensan Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, 310013 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

08.12. 1997

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

330000000000600

 

 

Legal Form :

Shares Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Selling Different Sorts of Batteries.

 

 

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 1,500,000

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

name & address

 

ZHEJIANG NARADA POWER SOURCE Co., Ltd.

NO. 459, WENSAN ROAD, HANGZHOU, ZHEJIANG PROVINCE, 310013 PR CHINA

459

TEL: 86 (0) 571-28827000           FAX: 86 (0) 571-28806800-1031

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : DECEMBER 8, 1997

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 330000000000600

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : SHARES LIMITED COMPANY

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. WANG HAIGUANG (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 200

REGISTERED CAPITAL : CNY 186,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                              : CNY 936,290,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 260,860,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 1,500,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fairly STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND  : STEADY

 GENERAL REPUTATION          : well-known

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.98 = 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 Renminbi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 

 


SC was registered as a Shares limited co. at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on December 8, 1997.

 

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 operating high performance sealed batteries, fuel batteries, lithium ion batteries, nickel-hydrogen batteries, solar batteries and other high performance environmental protection batteries; communication network power systems; researching and developing high performance electrode materials, producing and selling self-made products; importing and exporting business.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling different sorts of batteries.

 

Mr. Wang Haiguang  has been legal representative and chairman of SC since 2000.

 

 

SC is known to have approx. 200 employees at present.

 

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the industrial zone of Hangzhou. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 5,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


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

 

Email: gmo@narada.biz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


No significant events or changes were found during our checks with the local Administration for Industry and Commerce.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                       % of Shareholding

 

Hangzhou Narada Power Co., Ltd.

                                                                                                            27.66

Shanghai Yidu Industrial Investment Co., Ltd.

                                                                                                            13.65

Shanghai Narada Group Co., Ltd.

                                                                                                            10.88

Zhejiang Huaou Venture Capital Co., Ltd.

                                                                                                            7.35

Hangzhou Huaxing Enterprise Corporation.

                                                                                                            6.82

Shanghai Baifu Holding Co., Ltd.

                                                                                                            4.3

Chen Bo

                                                                                                            13.34

Shi Jinfeng

                                                                                                            2.15

 

Other 19 Individuals

                                                                                                            13.85

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Legal representative and chairman:

Mr. Wang Haiguang , born in 1962 with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2000 to present                 Working in SC as chairman and legal representative.

 

l         General manager:

Mr. Chen Bo , born in 1968 with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 1997 to present                 Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling different sorts of batteries.

 

SC’s products mainly include batteries.

 

     

 

SC sources its materials 70% from domestic market, and 30% from overseas market, mainly U.S.A. and Europe. SC sells 70% of its products in domestic market, and 30% to overseas market, mainly U.S.A., India and Singapore.

 

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

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have the following subsidiaries:

 

Zhejiang Narada Power Source Co., Ltd. Hangzhou Narada Battery Branch Company.

Zhoushan Narada Huayuan Battery Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Narada Power Technology Co., Ltd.

Etc.

 

 

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 did not provide any name of trade/service suppliers and we have no other sources to conduct the enquiry at present.

 

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 Zhejiang Branch

AC#800105671908091001

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet (as of Dec. 31, 2007)

Unit: CNY’000

Cash & bank

126,730

Inventory

76,700

Accounts receivable

345,290

Advances to suppliers

24,100

Notes receivable

8,400

Other receivables

16,380

Other current assets

0

 

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Current assets

597,600

Fixed assets

62,150

Fixed assets net value

33,370

Projects under construction

320

Long term investment

77,380

Intangible assets

13,520

Other assets

4,430

 

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Total assets

726,620

 

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Short loans

325,000

Accounts payable

34,190

Other payable

12,320

Notes payable

19,280

Taxes payable

8,810

Advances from clients

5,340

Other current liabilities

1,300

 

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Current liabilities

406,240

Long term liabilities

59,520

 

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Total liabilities

465,760

Equities

260,860

 

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Total liabilities & equities

726,620

 

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Income Statement (as of Dec. 31, 2007)

Unit: CNY’000

Turnover

936,290

Cost of goods sold

740,600

Taxes and additional of main operation

4,270

     Sales expense

69,170

     Management expense

24,070

     Finance expense

28,400

Asset impairment loss

18,440

Investment income

2,250

Profit before tax

56,970

Less: profit tax

9,920

Profits

47,050

 

 

 

 

Important Ratios

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as of Dec. 31, 2007

*Current ratio

1.47

*Quick ratio

1.28

*Liabilities to assets

0.64

*Net profit margin (%)

5.03

*Return on total assets (%)

6.48

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

30 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

135 days

*Turnover/Total assets

1.29

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.79

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The turnover of SC appears good in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is fairly good.

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

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is average, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

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

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

l         The inventory of SC is maintained in an average level.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears large.

l         SC’s short-term loan appears large.

l         SC’s turnover is in an average level, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is average.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is low.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered medium-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. The large amount of short loans could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. A credit line up to USD 1,500,000 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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