MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

16.09.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SHANDONG WEIQIAO ALUMINIUM & ELECTRICITY CO., Ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

No.1 Weifang Road, Zouping County, Binzhou City, Shandong Province, 256200 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2007

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

25.12.2002

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

3716001800985

 

 

Legal Form :

One-Person Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and Selling Alumina and Electrolytic Aluminium.

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Aa

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

usd 15,000,000

 

 

Status :

Very Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

name & address

 

SHANDONG WEIQIAO ALUMINIUM & ELECTRICITY CO., Ltd.

no.1 weifang road, zouping county, binzhou city,

shandong PROVINCE, 256200 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 543-4162096 FAX: 86 (0) 543-4166000

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE                        : december 25, 2002

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 3716001800985

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : One-person Limited Liability Company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                     : MR. zhang bo (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 15,000

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : CNY 5,000,000,000

BUSINESS LINE                                    : manufacturing

TURNOVER                              : CNY 11,494,510,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 5,339,460,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2007)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO usd 15,000,000 (periodical review)

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION                         : fairly STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION                       : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.83 = 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 one-person limited liability company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on December 25, 2002.

Company Status: One-person Limited Liability Company

Single person LLC refers to a limited liability company set up by only one natural person or legal person as the single shareholder of it.

The minimum registered capital of Single person LLC is CNY100,000. The shareholder’s capital contributes, as set out by the articles of associations should be a lump-sum payment in full.

One natural person can only invest in and set up one limited liability company, which is not permitted to invest in and set up a new Single person LLC.

As to any one-person limited liability company, the sole-investor nature of the natural person or legal person shall be indicated in the registration documents of the company and shall be indicated in the business license thereof as well.

The regulation of Single person LLC should be set up by the shareholder

The regulation of Single person LLC has no shareholder meeting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes manufacturing and selling alumina and electrolytic aluminium; international trade.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling alumina and electrolytic aluminium.

 

Mr. Zhang Bo has been chairman of SC since 2002.

 

SC is known to have approx. 15,000 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial zone of Binzhou. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 1,000,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


SC is not known to host web site of its own at present.

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


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

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                      % of Shareholding

 

Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group Co., Ltd.                                         100

 

 

Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group Co., Ltd. is located at the southern end of Lubei plain, closely adjoining Jiaozhou-Jinan Railway and Jinan-Qingdao Expressway. With the total capital fund of CNY 38 billion, the AAA credit class of bank, the AA credit class of customs and the A paying tax class, the group is one super grand multiple–producing factory combining spinning, weaving, weaving, dyeing-finishing, apparel, home-textile, thermoelectricity and aluminum industry. With its first-class tech-equipment, productive capacity and the economic benefit, it ranks the first place in the same trade of China for 9 years in succession. It is the most competitive amongst the national cotton–chemical textile meatpacking industry and the universally biggest cotton–textile factory. And in 2006, it ranked 81st among the “China Top 500 Industry Enterprise”, 34th of the “China Manufacturing Enterprise”, 91st of “China Impex Enterprise”, and 9th of “China Top 500 of competition”. In January to November of 2007, the company realized a sales revenue as high as CNY 6045942.2 Million, an 33.78% increase over that in the same period last year; Total profits and taxes CNY 734503.1 Million, an 36.32% increase over that in the same period last year; Profits of CNY 519039.6 Million, an 68.58% increase over that in the same period last year; and the total amount of foreign currency earned through exportation reaching USD 95423.0 Million, an 20.15% increase over that in the same period last year.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

Mr. Zhang Bo, 38 years old with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

From 2002 to present                 Working in SC as chairman, and also working in Weiqiao Textile Company

                                                Limited as chairman.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling alumina and electrolytic aluminium.

 

SC’s products mainly include: alumina, and electrolytic aluminium

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market, mainly Shandong. SC sells 80% of its products in domestic market, and 20% to overseas market, mainly Southeast Asian market.

 

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

 

 

*Major Supplier:

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Shandong Longyuan Environment-Friendly Co., Ltd.

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

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’s suppliers declined to make any comments.

 

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
 

 

 


SC declined to release its bank details.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

as of Dec. 31, 2006

as of Dec. 31, 2007

Cash & bank

25,620

216,020

Inventory

1,070,490

1,948,430

Accounts receivable

0

66,270

Other Accounts receivable

0

1,000

Advances to suppliers

1,339,820

1,560,500

To be apportioned expense

0

0

Other current assets

0

10

 

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Current assets

2,435,930

3,792,230

Fixed assets net value

4,394,460

8,211,010

Projects under construction

0

0

Long term investment

0

0

Other assets

2,200,560

3,016,420

 

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Total assets

9,030,950

15,019,660

 

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Short loans

0

186,440

Accounts payable

68,490

266,380

Other Accounts payable

3,897,250

8,141,410

Withdraw the expenses in advance

0

0

Other current liabilities

120,250

1,083,330

 

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Current liabilities

4,085,990

9,677,560

Long term liabilities

0

0

Other liabilities

2,420

2,640

 

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Total liabilities

4,088,410

9,680,200

Equities

4,942,540

5,339,460

 

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Total liabilities & equities

9,030,950

15,019,660

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

as of Dec. 31, 2007

Turnover

11,494,510

Cost of goods sold

10,588,370

     Sales expense

180,870

     Management expense

113,690

     Finance expense

44,540

Profit before tax

563,290

Less: profit tax

166,380

Profits

396,910

 

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2006

As of Dec. 31, 2007

*Current ratio

0.60

0.39

*Quick ratio

0.33

0.19

*Liabilities to assets

0.45

0.64

*Net profit margin (%)

/

3.45

*Return on total assets (%)

/

2.64

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

/

62 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

/

2 days

*Turnover/Total assets

/

0.77

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

/

0.92

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin is fairly good

l         SC’s return on total assets is average.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

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

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

l         The inventory of SC appears large.

l         The accounts receivable of SC is maintained in an average level.

l         SC’s short-term loan is in an average level in 2007.

l         SC’s turnover is in a fair 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
 

 

 


Over the past 6 years, SC has made a stable growth with fairly stable financial conditions. The large amount of inventory could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. A credit line up to USD 15,000,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities upon a periodical review basis.

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.46.34

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.96

Euro

1

Rs.65.82

 

 

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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