MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

 

Report Date :

22.09.2008

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TRIO ENGINEERING  CO.  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Block J, 5/F., Kaiser Estate, Phase 2, 51 Man Yue Street, Hunghom, Kowloon

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

16.09.1983.

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

8615095

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, Importer and Exporter of Transformers, Inductors, Power Supply Assemblies, 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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

US$500,000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 


name of the company

 

TRIO  ENGINEERING  CO.  LTD.

 

 

ADDRESS     

 

Block J, 5/F., Kaiser Estate, Phase 2, 51 Man Yue Street, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

PHONE:            2765 8787

FAX:                2764 9142,  2334 5762

 

E-MAIL:             trio@triohk.com.hk

 

Credit Request:      Good for credit of US$500,000 against D/A terms.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Managing Director:  Mr. Kwan Tak Sum, Stanley

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Incorporated on:             16th September, 1983.

 

Organization:                 Private Limited Company.

 

Capital:                         Nominal: HK$100,000.00

Issued:    HK$100,000.00

 

Business Category:        Manufacturer, Importer and Exporter.

 

Employees:                   45.  (Hong Kong)

 

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

 

Banking Relation:           Good.


 ADDRESS

 

Registered Head Office:-

Block J, 5/F., Kaiser Estate, Phase 2, 51 Man Yue Street, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

 

Warehouse:-

Block L2, 8/F., Kaiser Estate, Phase 2, 51 Man Yue Street, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

 

China Factory:-

Panyu Trio Microtronic Co. Ltd., China.

 

 

BUSINESS REGISTRATION NUMBER

 

8615095

 

 

COMPANY FILE NUMBER

 

128282

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Managing Director:  Mr. Kwan Tak Sum, Stanley

 

 

CAPITAL

Nominal Share Capital: HK$100,000.00 (Divided into 1,000 shares of HK$100.00 each)

 

Issued Share Capital: HK$100,000.00

 

SHAREHOLDERS

(As per registry dated 16-09-2007)

Name

 

No. of shares

TAI Leung Lam

 

275

KWAN Tak Sum, Stanley

 

275

KWAN Chan Kwong

 

274

Joseph MAC CARTHY

 

175

WONG So Nui

 

1

 

 

–––––

 

Total:

1,000

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DIRECTORS  

(As per registry dated 16-09-2007)

Name

(Nationality)

 

Address

Joseph MAC CARTHY

72 Viewmount Park, Dunmore Road, Waterford City, Ireland.

 

TAI Leung Lam

Flat B, 24/F., Dragon View, 5 Dragon Terrace, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.

 

KWAN Chan Kwong

Flat C, 25/F., Block 3, Royal Peninsula, 8 Hung Lai Road, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

 

KWAN Tak Sum, Stanley

Flat H, 23/F., Block 25, Laguna City, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SECRETARIES    

 

KWAN Tak Sum, Stanley and KWAN Chan Kwong

(As per registry dated 16-09-2007)

 

 

HISTORY

 

The subject was incorporated on 16th September, 1983 as a private limited liability company under the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance.

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

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities:                      Manufacturer, Importer and Exporter.

 

Lines:                           Transformers, inductors, power supply assemblies, etc.

 

Employees:                   45.  (Hong Kong)

            2,200.  (China)

 

Materials/Commodities:  Imports raw materials from European countries, some Asian countries and finished products from China.

 

Markets:                       Europe, North America, Australasia, etc.

 

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

 

Terms/Buying:                 L/C, T/T, D/P, etc.

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Nominal Share Capital: HK$100,000.00 (Divided into 1,000 shares of HK$100.00 each)

 

Issued Share Capital: HK$100,000.00

 

Profit & Loss:    Business is rather profitable.

 

Condition:          Keeping in an active state.

 

Facilities:          Making active use of general banking facilities.

 

Payment:  So far so good.

 

Commercial Morality:  Good.

 

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

 

Standing:  Good.

 

 

GENERAL

 

Having issued 1,000 ordinary shares of HK$1.00 each, Trio Engineering Co. Ltd. is jointly owned by Mr. Tai Leung Lam, holding 27.5% interest; Mr. Stanley Kwan Tak Sum, 27.5%; Mr. Kwan Chan Kwong, 27.4%; Joseph Mac Carthy, 17.5%; and Ms. Wong So Nui, 0.1%.

The subject has been established since 1983 specialising in the design and manufacture of transformers, inductors, custom power supply assemblies, contract PCB assemblies and custom tooled plastic, metal and ferrite products.

The subject’s head office is in Hong Kong while its factory is in Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China.  It also has got a European customer support office in Waterford, Ireland.

The subject has 45 employees in Hong Kong.  Covering an area of 1,000 sq.m., the subject has set up the following departments: Marketing Department, Engineering Department, Finance & Accounting Department, Purchasing Department, Quality Control Department, Shipping Department, and Warehousing Department.

The subject’s Panyu factory is ISO 9001 certified, has got UL 1446 Insulation Systems Approval and TUV certified manufacturing facilities.  Employing about 2,200 persons, the factory covers an area of 10,000 sq.m.  It has been equipped with the following tools: SMD robot, in-circuit tester, wave soldering machine, ultrasonic welder, component insertion line, dispenser robot, bobbin winding machine, steroidal coil winding machine, pad-printing equipment, projector, gapping machine, copper wires blitzing machine, other kinds of winding machines, etc.

The subject is able to provide its customers with a cost effective solution to their magnetic component and custom assembly requirements.  Its engineering teams in Hong Kong and Ireland are able to assist in the design or re-engineering of new and old projects.

The subject is specialised in designing of both laminated and ferrite transformers and inductors, linear and switch mode power supplies, and custom PCB assemblies.  It is also experienced in designing and supplying of plastic, metal and ferrite custom parts with low tooling costs and short tooling lead-times.  The subject’s products have got international approvals such like UL, VDE, etc.

The subject is predominately an export oriented company with 90% of its customers based in Europe and the United States.  100% of its business is on custom assemblies or parts.  It does not have any of its own products in the market.

The subject’s history in Hong Kong is about twenty-five years.  Business is rather active.  Annual sales turnover is significant.

On the whole, consider the subject good for normal business engagements.

 

COURT CASES:            None per our.


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.46.32

UK Pound

1

Rs.83.57

Euro

1

Rs.65.90

 

 

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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