MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

28.11.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GRAPHAX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

 

 

Registered Office :

Makuhari Robot FA Center 12F, 1-9-1 Nakase Mihamaku Chiba 261-0023

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

May 2003

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, Export of Electrode Graphite, Steel Products, other

 

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 15 Million

 

 

Status :

Small Company

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Name

 

GRAPHAX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

 

 

REGD NAME 

 

KK Graphax International Corporation

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Makuhari Robot FA Center 12F, 1-9-1 Nakase Mihamaku Chiba 261-0023 JAPAN

Tel:            Fax: 043-213-9556

URL:                 http://www.tga-ltd.com/

E-Mail address: kindaichi@ltd.com

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, export of electrode graphite, steel products, other

 

 

BRANCHES   

 

Nil

 

 

OFFICER(S)  

 

GEN HIBI, PRES

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY    

 

FINANCES        FAIR                 A/SALES          Yen 850 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR         CAPITAL           Yen 10 M

TREND             STEADY           WORTH            Yen 25 M

STARTED         2003                 EMPLOYES      1


COMMENT    

 

TRADING FIRM SPECIALIZING IN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS, WHOLLY OWNED BY TRANS GLOBAL AGENCY CORP. 

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT

 

YEN 15 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established on the basis of a trading division separated from Trans Global Agency Corporation, at the caption address (See REGISTRATION).  Gen Hibi is concurrently pres at the parent.  Management & operations are integrated with the parent.  This is a trading firm, virtually a trading division of the parent, specializing in importing and exporting electrode graphite as a main, and steel products, steel scraps, other.  The parent, Trans Global Agency, is a sole agent of Carbide Graphite (USA) for importing electrode graphite.  Also handles measuring instruments, sensors, other industrial equipment; steel materials & products, steel scraps, other.  Clients include major steel mills.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for Mar/2008 fiscal term amounted to Yen 850 million, a 13% rise from Yen 750 million in the previous term.  This is attributed to hike in steel & products prices.  Exports rose.  The net profit was posted at Yen 6 million, compared with Yen 7 million a year ago.  .

 

For the current term ending Mar 2009 the net profit is projected at Yen 6 million, on a similar turnover, at Yen 850 million.  Steel product prices are seen weakening but exports are unlikely to expand.

           

The financial situation is considered maintained FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.        Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 15 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:           May 2003

Legal Status             Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:                800 shares

Issued:               200 shares

Sum:                Yen 10 million

Major shareholders (%): Trans Global Agency Corp*(100)

 

* Trans Global Agency Corporation, at the caption address, wholesaler of electrode graphite, steel products, other, founded 1998, capital Yen 10 million, turnover Yen 320 million, net profit Yen 10 million, employees 1, pres Gen Hibi, concurrently

           

Nothing detrimental is known as to his commercial morality.

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and exports electrode graphite, steel materials & products, steel scraps, ingot mold, measuring instruments, sensors, other industrial equipment (--100%).

 

The parent, Trans Global Agency Corp, is a sole agent of Carbide Graphite (USA)

 

 

Clients

 

[Steel mills, mfrs] Tokyo Steel, Nippon Steel, Kyoei Steel, Kanto Steel, Daiwa Steel, Sanyo Special Steel, Daido Special Steel, Sumitomo Metal Ind, other.

Exports to Korea, Taiwan, other.

 

No. of accounts: 300

 

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

 

Suppliers

 

[Mfrs] UCAR (Switz), Carbide Graphite (USA), other

 

Payment record: Regular

 

Location: Business area in Chiba.  Office premises at the caption address are leased and maintained satisfactorily.

 

 

Bank References

 

MUFG (Toranomon)

Chiba Kogyo Bank (Makuhari Techno Garden)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

FINANCES: (In Million Yen)

 

Terms Ending:

 

31/03/2009

31/03/2008

31/03/2007

31/03/2006

Annual Sales

 

850

850

750

700

Recur. Profit

 

 

 

 

 

Net Profit

 

6

6

7

3

Total Assets

 

 

N/A

N/A

N/A

Net Worth

 

 

25

19

12

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

10

10

10

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

       S.Growth Rate

0.00

13.33

7.14

-0.71

     Current Ratio

 

 

..

..

..

       N.Worth Ratio

 

..

..

..

       N.Profit/Sales

0.71

0.71

0.93

0.43

 

Notes: Financials are only partially disclosed.

Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/03/2009 fiscal term. 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.84

UK Pound

1

Rs.76.81

Euro

1

Rs.64.38

 

 

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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