MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

 

Report Date :

03.10.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GENERAL CANDY CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

51/3  SOI  Sritapan,  Chaengwattana  Road, Pakkred,  Nonthaburi  11120

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

29.03.1983 

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105526012521

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer,  Exporter  and  Distributor of Confectionery  Products

 

 

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

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

name of the company

 

GENERAL CANDY CO., LTD.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           51/3  SOI  SRITAPAN,  CHAENGWATTANA  ROAD,

                                                                        PAKKRED,  NONTHABURI  11120

                                                                        THAILAND

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2573-1166,  2574-5170,  2980-9206-12  

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2573-1095,  2980-9213,  2574-3394

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           inter@generalgroup.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                   :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

 

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1983

REGISTRATION  NO.                            :           0105526012521  [Former  :  1254/2526]

CAPITAL REGISTERED                                     :           BHT.   100,000,000  

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                 :           BHT.   100,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER  31 

LEGAL  STATUS                                   :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR.  PAISAL  ANGKHASEKVILAI,   THAI

                                                                        MANAGING  DIRECTOR           

 

NO.  OF  STAFF                                    :           600

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           CONFECTIONERY  PRODUCTS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER,  EXPORTER  &  DISTRIBUTOR

                                                                         

                                                                         

CORPORATE  PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                             :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                        :           GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  FAIR  PERFORMANCE             

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  March  29,  1983  as  a  private  limited  company under  the  name style GENERAL CANDY CO., LTD. by Thai  groups, to manufacture confectionery  products  for  local  and  oversea  markets.

 

The  subject  firstly  launched  the  “Heartbeat  Love  Candy”  into  the  Thai  market,  in  the  shape  of  heart  under  the  brand  “Heartbeat”.  It  currently  employs  approximately  600  staff.  

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  51/3  Soi  Sritapan,  Chaengwattana  Rd.,  Pakkred,  Nonthaburi  11120,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Mr.  Paisal  Angkhasekvilai

 

Thai

62

Mrs.  Amornrat  Angkhasekvilai

 

Thai

58

 

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

One  of  the  above  directors  can  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr.  Paisal  Angkhasekvilai  is  the  Managing  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of   62  years  old. 

 

Mrs.  Amornrat  Angkhasekvilai  is  the  Deputy  Managing  Director.

She  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  58  years  old.

 

Ms.  Achara  Charoensin  is  the  Personnel  Manager.

She  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Nopadol  Rungveerakul-anad  is  the  Marketing  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Ms.  Chitrapa  Angkhasekvilai  is  the  Assistant  Managing  Director & Oversea  Manager.

She  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr.  Sommai  Boonrod  is  the  Factory  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality. 

 


 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The  subject  is  engaged   in  manufacturing,  exporting  &  distributing  various  kinds  of  confectionery  products  such  as  hard  candy,  deposited  candy,  soft  candy,  licorice,  bubble  gum,  hard  lollipops,  tablet  and  snacks.

 

HARD  CANDY              : Heartbeat  Normal [3.2 gms.],  Heartbeat  Jumbo [6 gms.], 

                                      Heartbeat  Jumbo Center-Filled [6 gms.], Heartbeat  Corazon [6 gms.],

                                      Love & Passion [6 gms.],  Zour Bomb [5 gms.] &  Tamarino [3.5 gms]

 

DEPOSITED  CANDY  :  Heart N’Cream [5 gms.],  Prima [5 gms.]

 

LICORICE                     :  Sour punk [50 gms.],  Extreme Z [60 gms.],  Flying  Dragon [25 gms.], 

                                       Flying  Dragon  Mini [25 gms.]  &  Licorice  Fruit  Gummy

 

BUBLE  GUM    :  Bubble  Heart  Tape  Gum [60 gms.]

 

 

MAJOR  BRAND

 

“Heartbeat”,  “Arody”,  “Frit-C”,  “Espresso”  &  “Jumbo”

 

 

PURCHASE

 

70%  of  raw  materials  are  purchased  from  local  suppliers,  and  the  rest  30%  is  imported  from  Spain,  Holland  and  Taiwan.

 

 

SALES 

 

30%  of  its  products  is  sold  locally  by  wholesalers  through  G. C.  Distribution  Co.,  Ltd..

 

 

EXPORT

 

70% of  its  products  is  exported  to  Hong  Kong,  Malaysia,  Indonesia,  Republic  of  China,  Singapore, Korea, Australia, United States of America, Africa,  Taiwan,  Vietnam, Philippines  and  Middle  East  country.

 


 

SUBSIDIARY  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

General  Care  Products  Co.,  Ltd.

Business  Type  :  Manufacturer  &  distributor  of  care  products

 

G. C.  Distribution  Co.,  Ltd.

Business  Type  :  Distributor  of  consumer goods.

 

 

LITIGATION

 

Bankruptcy  and  Receivership

 

There  are  no  litigation  on  bankruptcy  and  receivership  cases  filed  against  the  subject  found  at  Legal  Execution  Department  for  the  past  five  years.

 

Others

 

There  are  no  legal  suits  filed  against   the  subject  for  the  past  two  years.

 

 

CREDIT  

 

Sales  are  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

Local  bills  are  paid  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  90  days.

Imports  are  by  L/C  at  sight  or  on  the  credits  term  of  60-90-120  days  or  T/T.

Exports  are  against  L/C  at  sight.

 

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

[Head  Office  :  333  Silom  Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok]

 

The  Siam  Commercial  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

[Chaengwattana  Branch  :  Chaengwattana  Rd.,  Pakkred,  Bangkok]

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs  600  staff.  

 

 

LOCATION   DETAILS

 

The  premise  is  owned  for  administrative  office,  factory  &  warehouse  at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in  residential   area.

 

COMMENT

 

The  subject  was  established  in  Thailand  in  1983  and  the  success  has  been  towering,  the  star  product  of  General  Candy  is  Heartbeat  love  candy,  unique  product  with  heat  shaped  candy  became  well  known  and    broadly  accepted  by   consumers  locally  and  overseas.

 

The  company’s  products  are   sold  in  all  channels  nationwide  such  as  convenience  stores,  supermarket,  hypermarket,  retail  shops,  wholesalers  and  etc.  For  overseas  market, it  has  exported  the  products  to  more  than  30  countries  worldwide  mostly  under  exclusive  basis.  All of  its  products  have  become  descriptive   for  a  quality  product.  It  also  accepted private  label  products  manufacturing  as well.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht.  5,000,000  divided  into  50,000 shares  of  Bht.  100     each.

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  following:

 

            Bht.     10,000,000    on   June  13,  1989

            Bht.     75,000,000    on   January  15,  2002

            Bht.     95,000,000    on   December  20,  2002

            Bht.   100,000,000    on   May  1,  2006

 

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to Bht. 100,000,000  divided  into 1,000,000   shares  of  Bht.  100   each  with  fully  paid.

 

 

THE  SHAREHOLDERS  LISTED  WERE 

 

 [as  at April  30,  2008]

 

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Mr.  Paisal  Angkhasekvilai

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  85/5  Soi  Prachumporn,  Chaengwattana  Rd.,

                     Bangkhen,  Bangkok

600,000

60.00

Mrs.  Amornrat  Angkhasekvilai

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  85/5  Soi  Prachumporn,  Chaengwattana  Rd.,

                     Bangkhen,  Bangkok

399,995

40.00

Ms.  Chitradee  Angkhasekvilai

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  51/3  Chaengwattana  Rd.,  Klongkua,

                     Pakkred,  Bangkok

          1

-

Ms.  Chitrapa  Angkhasekvilai

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  51/3  Chaengwattana  Rd.,  Klongkua,

                     Pakkred,  Bangkok

          1

-

Mr.  Sampan  Phanpanich

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  42  Sukhumvit  Rd.,  Bangchak,  Phrakanong,

                     Bangkok

          1

-

Ms.  Chiraporn  Angkhasekvilai

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  51/3  Chaengwattana  Rd.,  Klongkua,

                     Pakkred,  Bangkok

          1

-

 

Ms.  Chintavee  Angkhasekvilai

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  51/3  Chaengwattana  Rd.,  Klongkua,

                     Pakkred,  Bangkok

          1

-

 

Total  Shareholders  :    7

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO.

 

Mr.  Sathien   Sathienpanich  No.  2893

 

 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

 

The  latest  financial  figures  published  for  December  31,  2007  &  2006  were:

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2007

2006

 

 

 

Cash   in   hand  &  at  Bank             

189,356.69

438,440.77

Trade  Accts.  Receivable

270,191,376.43

208,015,381.35

Inventories                      

135,126,608.90

121,138,262.49

Other  Current  Assets                  

83,349,657.57

56,136,680.37

 

Total  Current  Assets                

 

488,856,999.59

 

385,728,764.98

 

Long  Term  Loan  to  Person  or  Related

  Company

 

 

67,730,000.00

 

 

59,400,000.00

Fixed Assets                    

326,949,189.86

348,629,952.81

Other Assets                  

3,942,740.39

3,981,340.39

 

Total  Assets                 

 

887,478,929.87

 

797,740,058.18


 

 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

 

Current Liabilities

2007

2006

 

 

 

Bank  Overdraft  &  Short  Term  Loan  from

  Financial  Institute

 

373,529,662.90

 

350,204,900.44

Trade  Accts.  Payable

149,359,548.86

90,294,435.98

Current  Portion of  Long  Term  Loans

72,969,342.43

75,093,382.72

Other  Current  Liabilities             

26,693,105.52

19,634,879.75

 

Total Current Liabilities

 

622,551,659.71

 

535,227,598.89

 

Long-term Loan from Person  or Related

  Company

 

 

11,424,040.00

 

 

4,852,000.00

Other  Long  Term  Loan

119,494,054.81

127,887,002.96

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

753,469,754.52

 

667,966,601.85

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100   par  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully 

  paid  share  capital   1,000,000  shares

 

 

100,000,000.00

 

 

100,000,000.00

 

Capital  Paid                      

 

100,000,000.00

 

100,000,000.00

Land-Revaluation  Surplus          

23,410,000.00

23,410,000.00

Retained  Earning - Unappropriated                

10,599,175.32

6,363,456.33

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

134,009,175.32

 

129,773,456.33

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

887,478,929.84

 

797,740,058.18


                                                  

PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

 

Revenue

2007

2006

 

 

 

Sales                                         

638,253,780.94

610,467,278.13

Other  Income                 

13,461,569.98

14,992,098.85

 

Total  Revenues           

 

651,715,350.92

 

625,459,376.98

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost   of   Goods   Sold                           

475,709,264.06

475,124,663.75

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

133,382,200.68

133,789,327.37

 

Total Expenses             

 

609,091,464.74

 

608,913,991.12

 

Profit / [Loss]  Before  Interest  Expenses

 

42,623,886.18

 

16,545,385.86

Interest  Expenses

[38,388,167.19]

[31,604,632.02]

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

 

4,235,718.99

 

[15,059,246.16]

 


 

FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

Annual  Growth  &  Profitability

 

 

Annual  Growth

 

2007

 

2006

 

Net  Sales

 

4.55

 

 

 

Operating  Profit

 

146.40

 

 

 

Net  Profit

 

128.13

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets

 

[6.22]

 

 

 

Total  Assets

 

11.25

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Good  Sold

 

74.53

 

77.83

 

Operating  Profit  Margin

 

6.68

 

2.71

 

S  &  A  Expenses

 

20.90

 

21.92

 

Interest Paid

 

6.01

 

5.18

 

Other  Revenues

 

2.11

 

2.46

 

Net  Profit  Margin

 

0.66

 

[2.47]

 

Earning  Per  Shares

 

4.24

 

[15.06]

 

No. of  Shares

 

1,000,000

 

1,000,000

 

Net  Sales  was  increased  by  4.55%,  Operating  Profit  was  increased  by  146.40%,  Net  Profit  was  increased  by  128.13%,  Fixed  Assets  was  decreased  by  6.22%,  Total  Assets  was  increased  by  11.25%.


 

 

 

Compare  each  cost  with  sales, Cost  of  Good  Sold  was  decreased  from  77.83%  to  74.53%,  Operating  Profit  Margin  was  increased  from  2.71%  to  6.68%,  S  &  A  Expenses  was  decreased  from  21.92%  to  20.90%,  Interest Paid  was  increased  from  5.18%  to  6.01%,  Other  Revenues  was  decreased  from  2.46%  to  2.11%,  Net  Profit  Margin  was  increased  from  -2.47%  to  0.66%.

 

Earning  Per  Shares  was  increased  from  -15.06  baht  per  share  to  4.24  baht  per  share.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Liquidity

 

 

Liquidity

 

2007

 

2006

 

Current  Ratio

 

0.79

 

0.72

 

Quick-Assets  Ratio

 

0.43

 

0.39

 

Current  Ratio  was  increased  from  0.72  to  0.79,  show  Current  Assets  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities,  Liquidity  Ratio  of  the  company  was  not  good,  Quick-Assets  Ratio  was  increased  from  0.39  to  0.43,  capacity  to  pay  Short  Term  Loan  was  not  good  too,  because  Current  Assets  without  Inventory  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Leverage

 

 

Leverage

 

2007

 

2006

 

D/E  Ratio

 

5.62

 

5.15

 

Times  Interest  Earned

 

1.11

 

0.52

 

D/E  Ratio  was  increased  from  5.15  to  5.62,  show  the  company  had  fund  from  Loan  more  than  fund  from  Equity,  investment  risked  of  the  company  is high,  Times  Interest  Earned  was  increased  from  0.52  to  1.11,  capacity  to  pay  interest  paid  was  good.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Efficiency

 

 

Efficiency

 

2007

 

2006

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover

 

1.95

 

1.75

 

Total  Assets  Turnover

 

0.72

 

0.77

 

Return  on  Assets

 

0.48

 

[1.89]

 

Return  on  Equity

 

3.16

 

[11.60]

 

Day's  Payable

 

84.24

 

53.25

 

Day’s  Inventories

 

76.22

 

71.44

 

Day’s  Receivables

 

152.40

 

122.67

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover  was  increased  from  1.75  times  to  1.95  times,  Total  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  0.77  times  to  0.72  times,  show  the  company  could  use  Fixed  Assets  so  efficiently,  Return  on  Assets  was  increased  from  -1.89  to  0.48,  Return  on  Equity  was  increased  from  -11.60  to  3.16,  capacity  to  use  Assets  to  make  profit  was  good.

 

Day's  Payable  was  increased  from  54  days  to  85  days,  Day’s  Inventories  was  increased  from  72  days  to  77  days,  and  Day’s  Receivables  was  increased  from  123  days  to  153  days.

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.46.88

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.97

Euro

1

Rs.64.99

 

 

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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