MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

07.08.2010

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Correct Name :

S-OIL CORPORATION

 

 

Registered Office :

60, Yeoeuido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul,

 

 

Country :

South Korea

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

06.01.1976

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

116-81-36743

 

 

Legal Form :

Listed Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Gasoline, Kerosene, Light Oil, Lubricants, Asphalt, Petrochemicals, LPG

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Good

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

Litigation :

Exists

 


NOTES :

Any query related to this report can be made on e-mail : infodept@mirainform.com while quoting report number, name and date.

 

 

ECGC Country Risk Classification List – April 1, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2009)

Current Rating

(01.04.2010)

South Korea

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Basic

 

Company Name

S-OIL CORPORATION

(Korean Company Name : “에쓰-오일()”)

Registered Address

60, Yeoeuido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea

Building

45th Fl., Korea Life Insurance 63 Bldg.

Zip Code

150-763

Tel

+82-2-3772-5151

Fax

+82-2-786-4030

E-mail

hlbjo@s-oil.com

Website

www.s-oil.com

Trading Address

45th Fl., Korea Life Insurance 63 Bldg., 60, Yeoeuido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea (Yeouido Post Office Box 758)

Tel

+82-2-3772-5151

Fax

+82-2-786-4030

Other Address-Onsan Factory

360, Sanam-ri, Onsan-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan, Korea

Tel

+82-52-231-2114

Fax

+82-52-231-2048

Type

Export/Import

Industry

Petroleum Refineries

  Main Business

Gasoline, Kerosene, Light Oil, Lubricants, Asphalt, Petrochemicals, LPG

Established (mm/dd/yyyy)

01/06/1976

 

The Subject owns the premises of Onsan Factory.

 

 

Detailed Products

 

Activity

Detailed Products (UNSPSC)

Sell

Gasoline or Petrol(15101506)

Sell

Lubricating preparations(15121500)

Sell

Diesel fuel(15101505)

Sell

Aromatic or heterocyclic compounds(12352005)

Sell

Kerosene(15101502)

Sell

Engine oil(15121501)

Sell

Chemistry reagents or solutions(41116105)

 

 

CEO’s

 

Name

A. A. Al Subaey

Address

 

Date of Birth

12/08/1961

Title

President & CEO

Sex

Male

Nationality

Korean

 

Profiles

 

Capital

291,511,797,500 KRW

Employees

2,473

Formation

Listed Company (Korea Stock Exchange : 010950) as of 05/08/1987

A Company of S-OIL CORPORATION

Foreign Direct Investment Corporation

Bank Details

Woori Bank-East Yoido Branch

Hana Bank-Gangseo Branch

Shinhan Bank-Yoido Nam Branch

Corporate Registered No.

110111-0189955

Business Registered No.

116-81-36743

Permit & Licenses

 

Shareholder Position

Name

Shares

%

ARAMCO OVERSEAS COMPANY, B.V. ("AOC")

39,755,476

34.09

HANJIN ENERGY CO., LTD.(180111-0584903)

31,983,586

27.43

OTHERS

44,865,657

38.48

TOTAL

116,604,719

100.00

Company History

01/1976 Korea-Iran Petroleum Co., Ltd. was established as a joint venture between Ssangyong Cement Industrial Co., Ltd. and NIOC to secure stable supply of crude oil after the first oil crisis in the early 1970s

05/1980 Began operation of the first atmospheric distillation unit (90,000 B/D)

06/1980 Company name changed to Ssangyong Oil Refining Co., Ltd. as Ssangyong Cement Industrial Co., Ltd. took over NIOC's share in the Company

01/1981 Began operation of high-class lube base oil plant

05/1985 Began commercial operation of a gasoline manufacturing plant

05/1987 Launched initial public offering on the Korea Exchange

07/1989 Accomplished vertical integration in the lube oil sector with the production and supply of Dragon-branded automotive engine oil, utilizing high-quality lube base oil of international competitiveness

01/1991 Began operation of the second atmospheric distillation unit (240,000B/D)

04/1991 Entered into a petrochemical downstream by beginning operation of BTX plant that produces high value-added benzene, toluene and Xylene

05/1991 Concluded joint venture agreement and crude-oil purchase agreement with AOC. AOC invested USD 400 million for 35% stake in company shares, enabling the Company to push its Bunker-C cracking and desulfurizing complex projects

11/1991 Established R & D Center

01/1995 Began operation of the third atmospheric distillation unit (250,000 B/D)

03/1996 Began operation of the 1st stage Bunker-C Cracking Center facilities: HYC (Hydrocracking) 75,000 B/D, Hyvahl (Residue Desulfurization) 52,000 B/D

04/1997 Began operation of the 2nd stage Bunker-C Cracking Center Facilities : R2R (RFCC) 68,000 B/D, MHC (VGO HDS) 40,000 B/D. With the completion of the 1st and 2nd stage Bunker-C Cracking Centers, the Company owned the nation's largest Bunker-C cracking plants - the Bunker-C cracking plant (143,000 B/D) and the Bunker-C desulfurizing plant (92,000 B/D)

12/1997 Completed Xylene Center, one of the world's largest single plant facilities to Produce para-xylene with an annual production capacity of 650,000 tons

12/1999 Inaugurated stand-alone management system. As part of Ssangyong Group’s restructuring program, the Company bought back the equity held by Ssangyong Cement Industrial Co., Ltd., then the second largest shareholder, as treasury shares

03/2000 Company name changed to S-Oil Corporation

09/2000 Completed large-scale storage tanks with a combined capacity of 9 million barrels

12/2001 Implemented 2-for-1 stock split

11/2002 Completed 2nd Hyvahl Complex (52,000 B/D) to produce high value low-sulfur fuel oils and light oils from low-value high viscosity/highsulfur fuel oils

12/2002 Began production of Ultra-S (very high VI Group III) lube base oils, with the completion of total hydro-processing plants (hydrocracking, wax hydroisomerization and hydrofinishing)

09/2003 Acquired ISO9001 (Quality Management System) Certificate

07/2004 Launched S-Oil Bonus Card system

05/2005 Launched new-concept synthetic engine oil “SSU”

01/2006 Launched premium gasoline “S-Gasoline Premium”

06/2006 30th Anniversary of the Company

04/2007 Successfully concluded joint venture agreement between AOC and Hanjin Energy, and re-established the economic cooperation between an oil producing country and an oil consuming country

 

 

Management

 

Job Description

Title

Name

Nationality

Date of Birth

Education/Career

President & CEO

Mr.

A.A. Al-Subaey

Saudi Arabian

1961. 12. 08

Arizona State Univ

Ex. President of Tokyo, Saudi Petroleum Ltd.

Ex. President & CEO of Saudi Petroleum International, Inc.

Director

Mr.

K.G. Al-Buainain

Saudi Arabian

1959. 01. 11

Saudi Aramco Senior Vice President

Director

Mr.

B.A. Abul-Hamayel

Saudi Arabian

1964. 01. 16

Univ. of Texas Austin

­Executives of Saudi Aramco

Director

Mr.

Cho Yang-Ho

Korean

1949. 03. 08

Inha University, Present Group Chairman of Hanjin Group

Director

Mr.

Jang Kyung-Hwan

USA

1950. 01. 22

Ex. President of KPMG Consulting, Korea

Outside Director

Mr.

S.A. Al-Ashgar

Saudi Arabian

1937. 09. 07

Ex. Saudi Aramco  Senior Vice President

Outside Director

Mr.

A.M. Al-Seflan

Saudi Arabian

1941. 07. 25

Ex. Saudi Aramco Senior Vice President

Outside Director

Mr.

A.O. Al-Ajaji

Saudi Arabian

1941. 07. 25

Ex. Saudi Aramco Vice President

Outside Director

Mr.

Jung Moon-Soo

Korean

1949. 09. 21

Present Prof., of Inha University

Outside Director

Mr.

Lee Kyu-Hwa

Korean

1958. 07. 29

Present Lawyer of Gwangjang Law Firm

Outside Director

Mr.

Park Sang-Eon

Korean

1953. 04. 08

Present Prof., of Inha University

 

 

Financials                                                

 

                         Unit: KRW

Year

Sales

Assets

Net Income

2009

17,423,951,000,000

9,049,990,000,000

229,590,000,000

2008

23,000,290,510,213

7,655,788,692,167

446,214,250,304

2007

15,229,397,740,616

9,459,371,809,587

746,495,688,118

2006

14,565,353,496,739

6,663,938,543,924

758,563,379,017

2005

12,232,327,031,738

6,114,528,848,059

654,925,847,878

2004

10,688,705,170,836

5,545,661,724,236

941,103,632,216

 

Financial Description                            

 

 

Unit: KRW

Authorized Capital

600,000,000,000

Paid-Up Capital

291,511,797,500

Total Issues Shares

116,604,719 (Common:112,582,792, Preferable:4,021,927)

 

 

 


Balance Sheet

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2009

As of 12/31/2008

As of 12/31/2007

Total Assets

9,049,990,000,000

7,655,788,692,167

9,459,371,809,587

Current Assets

5,798,471,000,000

5,629,452,388,808

7,598,518,665,633

-Quick Assets

3,176,052,000,000

3,779,742,964,204

5,336,425,901,091

-Inventories

2,622,419,000,000

1,849,709,424,604

2,262,092,764,542

Fixed Assets

3,251,519,000,000

2,026,336,303,359

1,860,853,143,954

-Investment

203,534,000,000

181,712,640,893

175,211,131,323

-Tangibles

2,876,703,000,000

1,713,643,830,416

1,559,556,104,029

-Intangibles

14,326,000,000

14,464,442,696

15,650,842,771

-Others

156,956,000,000

116,515,389,354

110,435,065,831

Total Liabilities

5,130,652,000,000

4,261,962,238,950

5,492,627,469,972

Current Liabilities

4,565,699,000,000

4,206,178,417,163

5,426,035,280,653

Fixed Liabilities

564,953,000,000

55,783,821,787

66,592,189,319

Capital Stock

291,512,000,000

291,511,797,500

291,511,797,500

Capital Surplus

1,799,248,000,000

1,799,248,470,952

1,799,248,470,952

Profit Surplus

1,223,015,000,000

1,238,004,456,591

1,796,014,163,837

Capital Adjustment

605,563,000,000

65,061,728,174

79,969,907,326

Total Equity

3,919,338,000,000

3,393,826,453,217

3,966,744,339,615

Liab. & Shareholder’s Equity

9,049,990,000,000

7,655,788,692,167

9,459,371,809,587

 

Current Liabilities

4,565,699,000,000

4,206,178,417,163

5,426,035,280,653

Trade Payables

1,085,046,000,000

723,303,486,889

2,209,320,308,117

Short-Term Borrowings

2,370,124,000,000

2,267,118,902,233

1,292,121,284,149

Account Payables

1,046,882,000,000

900,209,044,562

817,854,883,282

Advance Receipts

38,376,000,000

44,791,164,865

23,038,849,406

Withholdings

3,094,000,000

4,660,339,037

7,538,951,584

Accrued Expenses

14,629,000,000

26,727,606,823

19,234,058,244

Accrued Income Tax

306,000,000

-

471,302,548,266

Accrued Dividends

150,000,000

136,379,215

106,252,475

Current Portion of Long-Term Debts

1,779,000,000

242,122,400,000

592,034,100,000

Derivatives

570,000,000

5,136,315,996

-

Deferred Income Tax Credit

4,743,000,000

-

9,568,141,926

Fixed Liabilities

564,953,000,000

55,783,821,787

66,592,189,319

Debentures

350,000,000,000

-

-

Long-Term Borrowings

12,550,000,000

4,386,100,000

6,080,500,000

Long-Term Borrowings-Foreign Currency

1,012,000,000

1,097,860,086

820,106,524

Provision for Severance & Retirement

129,657,000,000

137,375,894,428

142,105,992,875

Leasehold Deposit Received

18,870,000,000

18,277,956,000

17,132,545,000

Deferred Income Tax Credit

152,955,000,000

252,674,997

11,974,413,063

 

 


Income Statement

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2009

As of 12/31/2008

As of 12/31/2007

Sales

17,423,951,000,000

23,000,290,510,213

15,229,397,740,616

Cost of Sold Goods

16,719,500,000,000

21,171,160,322,198

13,760,831,365,493

Gross Profit

704,451,000,000

1,829,130,188,015

1,468,566,375,123

Selling & Admin. Expenses

413,279,000,000

432,790,674,448

384,158,667,499

Operating Income

291,172,000,000

1,396,339,513,567

1,084,407,707,624

Non-Operating Income

1,225,659,000,000

1,934,594,640,910

386,906,016,986

Non-Operating Expenses

1,245,233,000,000

2,707,900,453,125

439,376,832,540

Ordinary Income

271,598,000,000

623,033,701,352

1,031,936,892,070

Special Income

-

-

-

Income Before Taxes

271,598,000,000

623,033,701,352

1,031,936,892,070

Income Taxes Expenses

42,008,000,000

176,819,451,048

285,441,203,952

Net Income

229,590,000,000

446,214,250,304

746,495,688,118

 

 

Cash Flows

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2009

As of 12/31/2008

As of 12/31/2007

Cash Flows from Operating

(-)292,395,000,000

(-)368,751,332,947

518,071,574,557

-Net Income

229,590,000,000

446,214,250,304

746,495,688,118

-Exp. without Cash Outflow

440,773,000,000

961,646,436,106

354,261,615,857

-Revenue without Cash Inflows

(-)364,012,000,000

(-)372,398,942,464

(-)68,157,861,800

-Changes in Asset/ & Liability

(-)598,746,000,000

(-)1,404,213,076,893

(-)514,527,867,618

Cash Flows from Investing

(-)800,863,000,000

2,183,259,991,571

(-)1,798,537,586,261

-Cash Inflow from Investing

70,701,000,000

2,616,316,361,296

49,347,833,427

-Cash Outflows for Investing

(-)871,564,000,000

(-)433,056,369,725

(-)1,847,885,419,688

Cash Flows from Financing

43,592,000,000

(-)522,027,742,375

1,088,128,612,463

-Cash Inflows from Financing

530,288,000,000

2,443,521,976,054

-

-Cash Outflows from Financing

(-)486,696,000,000

(-)1,356,228,942,040

(-)1,355,393,363,591

Increase/Decrease in Cash

(-)1,049,666,000,000

1,292,480,916,249

(-)192,337,399,241

Cash at the Beginning of Year

1,870,933,000,000

578,452,498,015

770,789,897,256

Cash at the End of Year

821,267,000,000

1,870,933,414,264

578,452,498,015

 

 


Products, Technologies, Services Description

 

Main Products & Services

OIL REFINING PRODUCTS

Gasoline, Premium Gasoline

Diesel

Kerosene

Bunker-C

 

LUBE PRODUCTS

Lube base oil

Marine lubricants

 

PETROCHEMICALS

Benzene

Toluene

Xylene

Para-xylene

 

Brand Name : S-Gasoline, S-Diesel, Ultra-S

 

 

Trade Partners

 

Suppliers

SAUDI ARAMCO (SAUDI ARABIA)

Customers

KOREA SOUTHERN POWER CO., LTD.(110111-2207135)

KOREA EAST-WEST POWER CO., LTD.(110111-2207151)

OCEAN POLICE OFFICE

MINISTRY OF DEFENSE, KOREA

Competitors

SK ENERGY CO., LTD.

SK BLDG., 99, SEORIN-DONG, JONGNO-GU, SEOUL, KOREA

TEL:+82-2-2121-5114  FAX:+82-2-2121-7001

 

GS CALTEX CORPORATION

GS GANGNAM TOWER, 679, YEOKSAM 1-DONG, GANGNAM-GU, SEOUL, KOREA

TEL:+82-2-2005-1114 FAX:+82-2-2005-6051

 

 

Related Parties (Subsidiaries, Joint-Venture & Affiliates)

 

Joint Venture

S-OIL TOTAL LUBRICANT CO., LTD.(110111-2805004)

(50.%+1 held by the subject company)

With TOTAL RAFFINAGE MARKETING S.A.

Subsidiary

S-INTERNATIONAL LTD.(LIBERIA)

(100.0% held by the subject company)

 

 

Sales by Region (Activity & Markets)

 

Sales/ Unit :Mil KRW

2009

2008

2007

Export

10,526,627

14,554,849

9,144,232

Domestic

6,897,324

8,445,442

6,085,166

Total

17,423,951

23,000,291

15,229,398

 

The Subject exports to China and USA.

 

 

Court Action

 

Case No.

Court

Plaintiff(s)/ Creditor(s)/ Applicant(s)

Defendant(s)/ Debtor(s)/ Respondent(s)

Cause

Amount (Million KRW)

Status

 

Supreme Court

The Republic of Korea

SK, GS, Hyundai, Incheon and the Subject Company

Claim for Compensation

130,992

3rd Round is proceeding.

 

Supreme Court

The Subject Company

Fair Trade Commission

Cancellation on Imposed Taxes

7,882

The Subject won as of 02/11/2010.

 

Supreme Court

The Subject Company

Ulsan Tax Office

Cancellation on Imposed Taxes

4,907

3rd Round is proceeding.

 

-

The Subject company & Others(LPG 6 Companies)

Fair Trade Commission

Cancellation on Imposed Taxes

4,093

Fair Trade Commission decides to impose the Taxes as of 12/02/2009

 

 

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.46.02

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.21

Euro

1

Rs.60.70

 

 

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

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

 

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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