MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

24.10.2008

 

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

RAPIPATH JEWELRY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

 

 

Registered Office :

1870-1872  Soi  Charanasanitwong  65, Charansanitwong  Road,  Bangbamru, Bangplad,  Bangkok  10700

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

25.08.1994 

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0103537029518

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited  Partnership

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer  and  Exporter of Jewelry  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

 

RAPIPATH JEWELRY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           1870-1872  SOI  CHARANASANITWONG  65,

                                                                        CHARANSANITWONG  ROAD,  BANGBAMRU,

                                                                        BANGPLAD,  BANGKOK  10700,  THAILAND

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2434-2635,  2881-8905

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2434-2727

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           sales@rapipath.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                   :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

 

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1994

REGISTRATION  NO.                            :           0103537029518  [Former  :  [3]839/2537]

CAPITAL REGISTERED                                      :          BHT.  5,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                 :           BHT.  5,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER   31

LEGAL  STATUS                                                :          LIMITED  PARTNERSHIP

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR, AMPHAN  CHONGTHUAM,  THAI

                                                                        MANAGING  PARTNER

 

NO.  OF  STAFF                                                 :          10

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           JEWELRY  PRODUCTS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER  AND  EXPORTER

                                                                         

                       

CORPORATE  PROFILE

                                                 

 

OPERATING  TREND                             :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                        :           FAIR  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  FAIR  PERFORMANCE             

 

 

 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on August  25,  1994  as  a  limited  partnership under  the registered  name  RAPIPATH  JEWELRY  LIMITED  PARTNERSHIP  by Thai  partners,   with  the  business  objective  to  manufacture  wide  range  of  jewelry  products  for  exports.   It  currently  employs  approximately  10 staff.  

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is   1870-1872  Charansanitwong  65  Rd.,  Bnagbamru,  Bangplad, Bangkok  10700,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

Mr. Amphan  Chongthuam

Ms. Thipawan  Rerksutthisiridej 

 

One  of  the  above  partners  can  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  seal  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Amphan  Chongthuam  is  the  Managing  Partner.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  52  years  old. 

 

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The subject  is  engaged  in  design,  manufacturing  and  exporting  wide  range  of  diamond  with gold  jewelry  products,  such  as  bangle,  bracelet,   earring,    pendants,    rings,  necklace  & etc. with  over  1,000  styles,  according  to  customers’  requirement. The  subject  also  offers  a  design  service  to  tailor  products.

 

 

PURCHASE

 

100%  of  raw  material,  mainly  diamond  and  gemstone  are  purchased  from  local  suppliers.

 

 

EXPORT

 

100%  of  the  products  is   exported  to  U.S.A.,  European  and  Asian  countries.

 


 

REALTED  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

Rapiphan  Jewelry  Co.,  Ltd.

 Business  Type  :  Manufacturer  and  distributor  of  jewelry  products.

 

 

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  

 

Local  bills  are  paid  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

Exports  are  against  T/T.

 

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs  approximately  60  staff.

 

 

LOCATION   DETAILS

 

The  premise  is  owned  for  administrative  office  and  shop  at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in a  prime  commercial   area.

 

 

REMARK

 

CREDIT  OF  D/A  US$ 500,000   IS  NOT  RECOMMENDED.

 

COMMENT

 

Subject  was  formed  in  1994  as  a  manufacturer  and  exporter of  jewelry  products.   Its  design  term  has  over  20 years  experience  in  European  design,  keeping  up to date  with  the latest  jewelry  trend  by  attending  major  shows  worldwide.    It  has  over  1,000  constantly  updated  styles  to  chose  from  and  also  offer  a  design  service  to  tailor  product  for  particular  market.

 

Subject  had  performed  well  in the  past several  years  with  outstanding  records.   However,  world  market  consumption  of jewelry  products  has gradually  declined  since  the  last  two years  and  shown  continuing  slowdown  in  the  near  future   due to  world  economic  crisis  especially  in  USA  and  Europe.    Subject’s  business  growth   is  contact  in  line  with  slow  consumption  in  overseas  markets.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht. 5,000,000,  which  was carried  by  3  persons  as  followed:

 

            Name                                       Age      Amount

 

Ms. Thipawan  Rerksutthisiridej   45         Bht.  2,450,000  [Unlimited  Partner]

Mr. Amphan  Chongthuam                      52         Bht.  2,500,000  [Unlimited  Partner]

Ms. Jutharat  Chuen-arom                       -           Bht.       50,000

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC   ACCOUNTANT  NO.

 

Mr. Pattana  Darnklang  No.  1099


 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

 

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

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                 

Current Assets

2007

2006

 

 

 

Cash   in   hand  &  at  Bank             

31,895.17

58,201.35

Trade  Accts.  Receivable 

6,762,436.42

9,835,589.85

Raw Material                  

177,375,387.44

130,933,813.91

Other  Current  Assets                  

3,333.33

31,310.60

 

Total  Current  Assets                

 

184,173,052.36

 

140,858,915.71

 

 

 

Fixed Assets                  

4,788,300.28

7,657,075.52

 

Total  Assets                 

 

188,961,352.64

 

148,515,991.23

 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2007

2006

 

 

 

Bank  Overdraft 

20,904,983.21

19,383,692.40

Trade Accts. Payable

10,936,853.41

14,111,817.46

Accrued Expenses

13,247,444.26

1,521,078.02

Postdated  Cheque

-

2,367,084.85

Installment  Payable-Vehicle      

-

382,928.06

 

Total Current Liabilities

 

45,089,280.88

 

37,766,600.79

 

 

 

Loan  from  Partnership or  Related Person

141,183,000.00

91,358,000.00

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

186,272,280.88

 

129,124,600.79

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

 

5,000,000.00

 

5,000,000.00

Retained  Earning - Unappropriated                

[2,310,928.24]

14,391,390.44

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

2,689,071.76

 

19,391,390.44

 

Total Liabilities  & Shareholders'  Equity

 

188,961,352.64

 

148,515,991.23


                                                   

PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

Revenue

2007

2006

 

 

 

Sales  Income                            

48,467,974.15

153,674,042.01

Export  Income

17,964,678.92

12,536,099.73

Services Income

2,094,139.21

2,063,605.37

Other  Income                 

8,277.79

216,510.77

 

Total  Revenues           

 

68,535,070.07

 

168,490,257.88

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost   of   Goods   Sold                           

64,205,325.14

155,984,971.86

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

6,337,530.36

8,505,930.81

 

Total Expenses             

 

70,542,855.50

 

164,490,902.67

 

Profit / [Loss]  Before  Interest  Expenses  &

  Income Tax

 

 

[2,007,785.43]

 

 

3,999,355.21

Interest  Expenses

[1,899,066.75]

1,413,783.20

Income  Tax

[438,359.04]

551,289.03

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

 

[4,345,211.22]

 

2,034,282.98

Retained Earning [deficit], Beginning  of Year

2,034,282.98

[12,357,107.46]

 

Retained Earning  [deficit],  End of Year

 

[2,310,928.24]

 

14,391,390.44

 

 


 

FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

Annual  Growth  &  Profitability

 

 

Annual  Growth

 

2007

 

2006

 

Net  Sales

 

[59.28]

 

 

 

Operating  Profit

 

[223.28]

 

 

 

Net  Profit

 

[313.60]

 

 

 

Fixed  Assets

 

[37.47]

 

 

 

Total  Assets

 

27.23

 

 

 

Profitability

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Good  Sold

 

93.69

 

92.70

 

Operating  Profit  Margin

 

[2.93]

 

2.38

 

S  &  A  Expenses

 

9.25

 

5.05

 

Interest Paid

 

2.77

 

0.84

 

Other  Revenues

 

0.01

 

0.13

 

Net  Profit  Margin

 

[6.34]

 

1.21

 

Net  Sales  was  decreased  by  59.28%,  Operating  Profit  was  decreased  by  223.28%,  Net  Profit  was  decreased  by  313.60%,  Fixed  Assets  was  decreased  by  37.47%,  Total  Assets  was  increased  by  27.23%.


 

 

 

Compare  each  cost  with  sales, Cost  of  Good  Sold  was  increased  from  92.70%  to  93.69%,  Operating  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  2.38%  to  -2.93%,  S  &  A  Expenses  was  increased  from  5.05%  to  9.25%,  Interest Paid  was  increased  from  0.84%  to  2.77%,  Other  Revenues  was  decreased  from  0.13%  to  0.01%,  Net  Profit  Margin  was  decreased  from  1.21%  to  -6.34%.

 


 

Liquidity

 

 

Liquidity

 

2007

 

2006

 

Current  Ratio

 

4.08

 

3.73

 

Quick-Assets  Ratio

 

0.15

 

0.26

 

Current  Ratio  was  increased  from  3.73  to  4.08,  show  Current  Assets  can  cover  Current  Liabilities,  Liquidity  Ratio  of  the  company  was    good,  Quick-Assets  Ratio  was  decreased  from  0.26  to  0.15,  capacity  to  pay  Short  Term  Loan  was  not  good,  because  Current  Assets  without  Inventory  can  not  cover  Current  Liabilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Leverage

 

 

Leverage

 

2007

 

2006

 

D/E  Ratio

 

69.27

 

6.66

 

Times  Interest  Earned

 

[1.06]

 

2.83

 

D/E  Ratio  was  increased  from  6.66  to  69.27,  show  the  company  had  fund  from  Loan  more  than  fund  from  Equity,  investment  risked  of  the  company  is high,  Times  Interest  Earned  was  decreased  from  2.83  to  -1.06,  capacity  to  pay  interest  paid  was  not  good.

 

 

 


Efficiency

 

 

Efficiency

 

2007

 

2006

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover

 

14.31

 

21.98

 

Total  Assets  Turnover

 

0.36

 

1.13

 

Return  on  Assets

 

[2.30]

 

1.37

 

Return  on  Equity

 

[161.59]

 

10.49

 

Day's  Payable

 

57.46

 

30.19

 

Day’s  Inventories

 

931.83

 

280.12

 

Day’s  Receivables

 

35.53

 

21.04

 

Fixed  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  21.98  times  to  14.31  times,  Total  Assets  Turnover  was  decreased  from  1.13  times  to  0.36  times,  show  the  company  could  not  use  Assets  so  efficiently,  Return  on  Assets  was  decreased  from  1.37  to  -2.30,  Return  on  Equity  was  decreased  from  10.49  to  -161.59,  capacity  to  use  Assets  to  make  profit  was  not  good. 

 

Day's  Payable  was  increased  from  31  days  to  58  days,  Day’s  Inventories  was  increased  from  281  days  to  932  days,  and  Day’s  Receivables  was  increased  from  22  days  to  36  days.

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.95

UK Pound

1

Rs.79.56

Euro

1

Rs.63.65

 

 

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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