MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

09.08.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TAITO CORPORATION

 

 

Registered Office :

Shinjuku Bunka Bldg 15F, 3-22-7 Yoyogi Shibuyaku Tokyo 151-0053

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

June 2009

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

(Tokyo-Shibuyaku) 060972

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Game Center Operator

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

Yen 1,906.5 Million

 

 

Status :

Moderate

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct 

 

 

Litigation :

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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 – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (31.12.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Japan

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


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Company name

 

TAITO CORPORATION

 

 

REGD NAME 

 

KK Taito

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Shinjuku Bunka Bldg 15F, 3-22-7 Yoyogi Shibuyaku Tokyo 151-0053 JAPAN

Tel: 03-6361-8350     Fax: 03-3378-8265

                                               

URL:                             http://www.taito.co.jp

E-Mail address:                        info@taito.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Game center operator

 

 

BRANCHES   

 

29 game centers nationwide

 

 

FACTORIES

 

Ebina (Kanagawa) (R&D center)

 

 

OFFICERS

 

YOICHI WADA, PRES                           Yukio Iizawa, dir

Riichi Kojima, dir                                    Koichi Ishii, dir

Tomiyuki Kanayama, dir                         Kazuhiko Yamato, dir                

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES                    FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 46,226 M

PAYMENTS                  REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 1,500 M

TREND             SLOW                          WORTH            Yen 25,960 M

STARTED                     2009                             EMPLOYES      637

 

 

COMMENT    

 

GAME CENTER OPERATOR.

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 1,906.5 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established on the basis of a game center operation division separated from Taito Corporation, mfr of amusement game software, equipment, Tokyo.  The firm is now owned by Square Enix Holdings Co Ltd (See REGISTRATION).  This is a game center operator, operating 29 amusement centers nationwide.  It also rents amusement equipment, game software, other. 

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for Mar/2011 fiscal term amounted to Yen 46,226 million, a 6% down from Yen 49,000 million in the initial accounting term the previous year.  Operations were hurt by the damage from the Mar 11 Earthquake, shutting down some of the stores.  The operations plunged into the red to register Yen 2,756 million net losses for the term.  It wrote off Yen 1,712 million extraordinary losses for the term.  This compares with Yen 922 million net profit a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Mar 2012 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 360 million and the net profit at Yen 250 million, respectively, on a 5% rise in turnover, to Yen 48,500 million.  Expanded & improved software for social games & contents for smartphones will provide support.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 1,906.5 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 


REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:  Jun 2009

Regd No.:         (Tokyo-Shibuyaku) 060972

Legal Status:      Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:         1,200 shares

Issued:    300 shares

Sum:                   Yen 1,500 million

Major shareholders (%): Square Enix Holdings Co Ltd* (100)

 

*..Major developer of home-use game software, Tokyo, founded 1980, listed Tokyo S/E,  capital Yen 15,204 million, sales Yen 125,271 million, operating profit Yen 7,325 million, recurring profit Yen 5,390 million, net losses Yen 12,043 million, total assets Yen 206,336 million, net worth Yen 135,143 million, employees 1,297, pres Yoichi Wada, concurrently

 

Consolidated Financials are attached (See SUPPLEMENTS).

 

Nothing detrimental is known as to the commercial morality of executives.

 

 

OPERATION

           

Activities: Operates amusement game centers, operating 29 facilities nationwide; develops commercial & home-use game software, game playing machines/equipment, other (--100%).

 

Clients: Individual visitors, consumers, other

            No. of accounts: Unavailable

            Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

Suppliers: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Sega Enterprises, Make East, Konami Digital Entertainment, other.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

Location: Business area in Tokyo.  Office premises at the caption address are leased and maintained satisfactorily.

 

Bank References:

MUFG (Shibuya)

Relations: Satisfactory

 


FINANCES

(In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

31/03/2012

31/03/2011

31/03/2010

Annual Sales

 

48,500

46,226

49,000

Recur. Profit

 

360

341

 

Net Profit

 

250

-2,756

922

Total Assets

 

 

38,719

 

Current Assets

 

 

17,625

 

Current Liabs

 

 

9,995

 

Net Worth

 

 

25,960

28,716

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

1,500

1,500

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

    S.Growth Rate

4.92

-5.66

- - -..

    Current Ratio

 

..

176.34

..

    N.Worth Ratio

..

67.05

..

    R.Profit/Sales

 

0.74

0.74

..

    N.Profit/Sales

0.52

-5.96

1.88

    Return On Equity

..

-10.62

3.21

 

Notes: The 31/03/2010 fiscal term is the initial accounting term from the inception.

Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/03/2012 fiscal term.

 

 

SUPPLEMENTS

 

CONSOLIDTED FINANCIALS OF THE PARENT, SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO LTD

FINANCES: (Consolidated in million yen)

 

 

 

Terms Ending:

31/03/2011

31/03/2010

INCOME STATEMENT

 

 

 

  Annual Sales

 

125,271

192,257

 

  Cost of Sales

75,846

108,536

 

      GROSS PROFIT

51,691

84,538

 

  Selling & Adm Costs

44,365

56,303

 

      OPERATING PROFIT

7,325

28,235

 

  Non-Operating P/L

-1,935

-413

 

      RECURRING PROFIT

5,390

27,822

 

      NET PROFIT

-12,043

9,509

BALANCE SHEET

 

 

 

 

  Cash

 

111,126

111,211

 

  Receivables

 

25,474

30,682

 

  Inventory

 

3,706

3,760

 

  Securities, Marketable

 

35,000

 

  Other Current Assets

23,995

32,694

 

      TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

164,301

213,347

 

  Property & Equipment

17,328

21,623

 

  Intangibles

 

10,324

21,623

 

  Investments, Other Fixed Assets

14,383

13,936

 

      TOTAL ASSETS

206,336

270,529

 

  Payables

 

7,777

10,666

 

  Short-Term Bank Loans

1,338

2,808

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Other Current Liabs

19,389

61,783

 

      TOTAL CURRENT LIABS

28,504

75,257

 

  Debentures

 

35,000

35,000

 

  Long-Term Bank Loans

 

 

 

  Reserve for Retirement Allw

3,061

2,170

 

  Other Debts

 

4,627

3,844

 

      TOTAL LIABILITIES

71,192

116,271

 

      MINORITY INTERESTS

 

 

 

Common stock

15,204

15,204

 

Additional paid-in capital

44,444

44,444

 

Retained earnings

82,711

98,848

 

Evaluation p/l on investments/securities

(14)

(9)

 

Others

 

64,850

(3,373)

 

Treasury stock, at cost

(859)

(856)

 

      TOTAL S/HOLDERS` EQUITY

206,336

154,258

 

      TOTAL EQUITIES

277,528

270,529

CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOWS

 

 

 

 

Terms ending:

31/03/2011

31/03/2010

 

Cash Flows from Operating Activities

 

14,827

20,838

 

Cash Flows from Investment Activities

30,407

-53,774

 

Cash Flows from Financing Activities

-42,354

31,707

 

Cash, Bank Deposits at the Term End

 

109,751

109,717

ANALYTICAL RATIOS            Terms ending:

31/03/2011

31/03/2010

 

 

Net Worth (S/Holders' Equity)

206,336

154,258

 

 

Current Ratio (%)

576.41

283.49

 

 

Net Worth Ratio (%)

74.35

57.02

 

 

Recurring Profit Ratio (%)

4.30

14.47

 

 

Net Profit Ratio (%)

-9.61

4.95

 

 

Return On Equity (%)

-5.84

6.16


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.96

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.94

Euro

1

Rs.64.56

 

 

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

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NB

New Business

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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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