MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

03.10.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

MATSUMOTO  INDUSTRIAL  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Flat F, 19/F., Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar Street, Central

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

05.11.1991

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

15246869

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer, Exporter and Wholesaler of Garments, Piece Goods, Buttons, Buckles, Zippers, Fashion Accessories, etc

 

 

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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


 

name of the company

    

MATSUMOTO  INDUSTRIAL  LTD.

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Flat F, 19/F., Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar Street, Central, Hong Kong.

PHONE:                  2851 6992

FAX:                       2851 7170

E-MAIL:                  bharat@matsumotoind.com.hk

 

(Formerly located at:  Flat B, 18/F. of the same building.)

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Managing Director:  Mr. Bharat Gohel

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Incorporated on:             5th November, 1991.

 

Organization:                 Private Limited Company.

 

Capital:                         Nominal:           HK$10,000.00

Issued:              HK$10.00

 

Business Category:        Importer, Exporter and Wholesaler.

 

Annual Turnover:            HK$15-20 million.

 

Employees:                   4.

 

Main Dealing Banker:     The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd., Hong Kong.

 

Banking Relation:           Satisfactory.


ADDRESS

 

Registered Head Office:-

Flat F, 19/F., Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar Street, Central, Hong Kong.

Associated Companies:-

Sonar (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong.  (Same address)

Sonar Trading Co., Hong Kong.  (Same address)

 

 

BUSINESS REGISTRATION NUMBER

 

15246869

 

 

COMPANY FILE NUMBER

 

331717

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Managing Director:  Mr. Bharat Gohel

 

 

CAPITAL

 

Nominal Share Capital: HK$10,000.00 (Divided into 10,000 shares of HK$1.00 each)

 

Issued Share Capital: HK$10.00

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

(As per registry dated 05-11-2007)

Name

 

No. of shares

Bharat GOHEL

 

9

Gohel Indulal Premanand

 

1

 

 

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Total:

10

==

 

 

 

DIRECTORS

(As per registry dated 05-11-2007)

Name

(Nationality)

 

Address

Daphne Bontein DA ROSA GOHEL

Apartment 2C, Glamour Court, 39 Consort Rise, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.

 

Bharat GOHEL

Apartment 2C, Glamour Court, 39 Consort Rise, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SECRETARY

 

Bharat GOHEL  (As per registry dated 05-11-2007)

 

 

HISTORY

 

The subject was incorporated on 5th November, 1991 as a private limited liability company under the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance.

Formerly the subject was located at Flat B, 18/F., Ho Lee Commercial Building, 38-44 D’Aguilar Street, Central, Hong Kong, moved to Flat F, 19/F. of the same building in June 2006.

Apart from these, neither material change nor amendment has been ever traced and noted.

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities:                       Importer, Exporter and Wholesaler.

 

Lines:                           Garments, piece goods, buttons, buckles, zippers, fashion accessories, etc.

 

Employees:                   4.

 

Commodities Imported:   China and other Asian countries.

 

Markets:                       India, other Asian countries, Middle East, Europe, North America, etc.

 

Annual Turnover:            HK$15-20 million.

 

Terms/Sales:                 L/C, T/T, etc.

 

Terms/Buying:              As per contracted.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Nominal Share Capital: HK$10,000.00 (Divided into 10,000 shares of HK$1.00 each)

 

Issued Share Capital: HK$10.00

 

Profit & Loss:    Making a small profit every year.

 

Condition:          Keeping in a normal state.

 

Facilities:          Making active use of general banking facilities.

 

Payment:  So far so good.

 

Commercial Morality:  Satisfactory.

 

Banker:  The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd., Hong Kong.

 

Standing:  Normal.

 

 

GENERAL

 

Having issued 10 ordinary shares of HK$1.00 each, Matsumoto Industrial Ltd. is jointly owned by Mr. Bharat Gohel, holding 9 shares, and Mr. Gohel Indulal Premanand, holding 1 share.  Mr. Bharat Gohel is an Indian who has been in Hong Kong for a very long time.  He has got the right to reside in Hong Kong permanently.

 

The subject is trading in the following commodities:-

Product/Service

Produce/Service Remarks

Piecegoods – Vegetable Fibre

Denim – Cotton, Woven

 

Shirts (Men’s, Women’s and Children’s)

 

Haberdashery

Zipper

Button – Plastic

Button – Metal

Buckle – Plastic

Buckle – Metal

Padding and Pad

Lining and Inter-Lining

 

Fashion Accessories

Ribbon (Cut-Edge)

Lace and Trimming

 

Machinery – Textile and Garment

Sewing Machines and Parts – Household

 

Sewing machine from Japan, China (Importer and Exporter)

 

Most of the commodities are imported from China and Japan.  Prime markets are Asian countries, North America, Europe, the Middle East, etc.

The subject has got an affiliated company located at the same operating address known as Sonar (HK) Ltd. [Sonar].  Operated by Mrs. Ravi Sujanani, Sonar is also an Indian firm engaged in the same lines of business as the subject, more or less.

Sonar is trading in woven and knitted fabrics from China.  These include all types of cotton and cotton blended fabrics such as denim, twill, poplin, corduroy, velour, fleece, etc. as well as other fabrics — polyester, nylon, T/C, acrylic, linen, ramie, rayon, etc. which are exported to various regions, directly to factories for the production of garments for the US market.  In addition, Sonar supplies a comprehensive selection of garment accessories such as zippers, buttons (plastic and metal), rhinestones, embroidery patches, velcro tapes, ribbon, lace, thread, etc.

Sonar is also regularly exporting other items from China such as stuffed plush toys, caps, flags, T-shirt, drop cloth and other promotional items which are specially made to order for the customers.

Sonar is employing about 4 persons.

The annual turnover of the subject ranges from HK$15 to 20 million.  Business is steady.

As the history of the subject is about seventeen years in Hong Kong, consider it good for normal business engagements.

 

COURT CASES:            None per our.

 

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.46.96

UK Pound

1

Rs.83.91

Euro

1

Rs.66.36

 

 

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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