MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

19.08.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PAWA  INTERNATIONAL  SALES  AGENCY  LIMITED  PARTNERSHIP

 

 

Registered Office :

51  Soi  Sarapee  2,  Prachatipok  Road, Somdejchaophya,  Klongsan, Bangkok  10600

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

03.11.1972

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0103515021301 

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited  Partnership

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer  and  Distributor of Agrochemical  Products

 

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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct 

Litigation :

Clear

 


 

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)

Thailand

b1

b1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name

 

PAWA  INTERNATIONAL  SALES  AGENCY  LIMITED  PARTNERSHIP

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           51  SOI  SARAPEE  2,  PRACHATIPOK  ROAD,

                                                                                    SOMDEJCHAOPHYA,  KLONGSAN, 

BANGKOK  10600,  THAILAND

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]  2437-8952,  081  837-4805

FAX                                                      :           [66]  2438-2411

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           pawatools@hotmail.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

ESTABLISHED                         :           1972

REGISTRATION  NO.                           :           0103515021301  [Former: 2239/2515]

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.   2,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                :           BHT.   2,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER  31 

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           LIMITED  PARTNERSHIP

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MRS. BIMLA  VARAMA,  THAI

                                                                        MANAGING  PARTNER

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           9

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           AGROCHEMICAL  PRODUCTS

                                                                        IMPORTER  AND  DISTRIBUTOR

                                                                         

                                                                         

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 November  3, 1972  as  a  limited  partnership  under  the  name  style  PAWA  INTERNATIONAL  SALES  AGENCY  LIMITED  PARTNERSHIP,  by  Thai-Indian  groups,  with  the  business  objective  to  distribute  agrochemical  products  for  domestic  market.  It  currently  employs   9  staff.  

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  51  Soi  Sarapee  2,  Prachatipok  Rd.,  Somdejchaophya,  Klongsan,  Bangkok  10600,   and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

AUTHORIZED PERSON

 

Mrs. Bimla  Varama  can  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  seal  affixed.  She  also  bears  full  financial  responsibility  by  law.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mrs. Bimla  Varama  is  the  Managing  Partner.

She  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  67  years  old. 

 

Mr. Chanin  Varama  is  the  Assistant  Managing  Partner.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  39  years  old. 

 

 

BUSINESS OPERATIONS

 

The  subject  is  engaged  in  importing  and  distributing  of  agrochemical  products,  including  herbicide,  insecticide,  fungicide  and  fertilizer. Range of  products are Zinc Phosphate  80%  Power  Commando,  Celphos  Aluminium  Phosphide  56%   and  etc.

 

PURCHASE

The  products are  purchased  from  suppliers  and  agents in  both  domestic  and  overseas,  mainly  India,  Singapore  and  Indonesia.

 

MAJOR  SUPPLIER

Excel  Industrial  Co.,  Ltd.         :  India

 

SALES 

The  products  are   sold  locally  by  wholesale  to  end-users.

 

RELATED  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

Pawa  Agrotools & Handtools  Limited  Partnership

Business  Type  :  Importer  and distributor  of  agro-tools  and  hardware  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  

Sales  are  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

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

Imports  are  by  L/C  at  sight  or  T/T.

 

BANKING

Kasikornbank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

 

EMPLOYMENT

The  subject  employs  9  staff.  

 

LOCATION  DETAILS

The  premise  is  rented  for  administrative  office  and   shop  at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in  commercial/residential  area.

 

Warehouse  is  located  at 10 Trok Tonpho, Charoenkrung Rd.,  Bangkorlaem,  Bangkok 10120.  Tel.  [66]  2289-0471.

 

REMARK

MAXIMUM  CREDIT  SHOULD  BE  GRANTED  AT  EUR  50,000.

 

COMMENT

The  subject  has  moderate  business  during  the  past few years.  Strong  consumption  of  agro chemicals is  the  key to  business  success.  Market of  agrochemical  products has grown  steadily   from  the  country’s  main  agricultural  industry.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht.  2,000,000  which  was  carried  by  3  persons  as  followed:

 

            Name                           Age        Amount

 

Mr. Chanin  Varama                   [39]         Bht.       25,000

Mrs. Bimla  Varama                   [67]         Bht.  1,950,000  [unlimited  partner]

Mr. Sathit  Kumar                      [64]         Bht.       25,000

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO. :

Mr. Suchart  Srimanchantha       No.  3549

 


Note

The  2010,  financial  statement  was  not  submitted  to  the  Commercial  Registration  Department  during  investigation.

 

 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

The  latest  financial  figures  published  for  December  31,  2009 &  2008 were:

          

ASSETS

                                                                                               

Current Assets

2009

2008

 

 

 

Cash  in  Hand  &  at  Bank

237,103.99

294,272.31

Trade  Accounts  Receivable

70,210.51

216,331.73

Inventories

12,607,766.87

11,121,735.40

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

12,915,081.37

11,632,339.44

 

Fixed Assets                  

 

852.38

 

1,785.09

Other Assets                  

255,092.87

186,691.61

 

Total  Assets                 

 

13,171,026.62

 

11,820,816.14

 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2009

2008

 

 

 

Bank  Overdraft 

43,802.67

779,719.99

Accrued  Expenses

38,638.03

120,850.71

Trade  Accounts  Payable

6,896,525.03

4,897,345.87

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

6,978,965.73

5,797,916.57

 

Loan  to Partners

 

1,300,000.00

 

1,700,000.00

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

8,278,965.73

 

7,497,916.57

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

2,000,000.00

2,000,000.00

Retained  Earning - Unappropriated                

2,892,060.89

2,322,899.57

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

4,892,060.89

 

4,322,899.57

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

13,171,026.62

 

11,820,816.14

 


                                                  

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

Sale

2009

2008

 

 

 

Sales                                         

25,054,477.72

26,969,556.68

Other  Income                 

163,163.81

-

 

Total  Sales                  

 

25,217,641.53

 

26,969,556.68

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Goods  Sold                  

23,373,225.96

24,862,880.34

Selling  &  Administrative  Expenses

1,111,341.87

1,143,686.66

 

Total Expenses             

 

24,484,567.83

 

26,006,567.00

 

 

 

Profit / [Loss]  before  Financial  Cost  & 

   Income  Tax

 

733,073.70

 

962,989.68

Financial  Cost

[88,224.35]

[56,051.90]

Income  Tax

[75,688.03]

[118,580.11]

 

 

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

569,161.32

788,357.67

Retained  Earning,  beginning  of  year

2,322,899.57

1,534,541.90

 

Retained  Earning,  end  of  year

 

2,892,060.89

 

2,322,899.57

 

 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

 

ITEM

UNIT

2009

2008

 

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

 

 

CURRENT RATIO

TIMES

1.85

2.01

QUICK RATIO

TIMES

0.04

0.09

 

 

 

 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

29,393.55

15,108.23

TOTAL ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

1.90

2.28

INVENTORY CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

196.88

163.27

INVENTORY TURNOVER

TIMES

1.85

2.24

RECEIVABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

1.02

2.93

RECEIVABLES TURNOVER

TIMES

356.85

124.67

PAYABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

107.70

71.90

CASH CONVERSION CYCLE

DAYS

90.21

94.31

 

 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

 

 

COST OF GOODS SOLD

%

93.29

92.19

SELLING & ADMINISTRATION

%

4.44

4.24

INTEREST

%

0.35

0.21

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

%

7.36

7.81

NET PROFIT MARGIN BEFORE EX. ITEM

%

2.93

3.57

NET PROFIT MARGIN

%

2.27

2.92

RETURN ON EQUITY

%

11.63

18.24

RETURN ON ASSET

%

4.32

6.67

 

 

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

 

 

DEBT RATIO

TIMES

0.63

0.63

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

TIMES

1.69

1.73

TIME INTEREST EARNED

TIMES

8.31

17.18

 

 

 

 

ANNUAL GROWTH

 

 

 

SALES GROWTH

%

(7.10)

 

OPERATING PROFIT

%

(23.88)

 

NET PROFIT

%

(27.80)

 

FIXED ASSETS

%

(52.25)

 

TOTAL ASSETS

%

11.42

 

 

 

 


PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

Gross Profit Margin

7.36

Acceptable

Industrial Average

10.07

Net Profit Margin

2.27

Impressive

Industrial Average

1.37

Return on Assets

4.32

Impressive

Industrial Average

3.50

Return on Equity

11.63

Impressive

Industrial Average

10.32

 

Gross Profit Margin used to assess a firm's financial health by revealing the proportion of money left over from sales after accounting for the cost of goods sold. Gross profit margin serves as the source for paying additional expenses and future savings. The company's figure is 7.36%. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was lower. This indicated that company was originated from the  problems with control over its costs.

 

Net Profit Margin is the indicator of the company's efficiency in that net profit takes into consideration all expenses of the company. A low profit margin indicates a low margin of safety, higher risk that a decline in sales will erase profits and result in a net loss. The company's figure is  2.27% compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient operator  in a dominant position within its industry.

 

Return on Assets measures how efficiently profits are being generated from the assets employed in the business when compared with the ratios of firms in a similar business. A low ratio in comparison with industry averages indicates an inefficient use of business assets. Return on Assets ratio is 4.32%, higher figure when compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient profit  in a dominant position within its industry.

 

Return on Equity indicates how profitable a company is by comparing its net income to its average shareholders' equity, ROE measures how much the shareholders earned for their investment in the company. Return on Equity ratio is 11.63%, higher figure when compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient profits in a dominant position within its industry.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Return on Assets                       Uptrend

Return on Equity                        Downtrend

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

Current Ratio

1.85

Impressive

Industrial Average

1.41

Quick Ratio

0.04

 

 

 

Cash Conversion Cycle

90.21

 

 

 

 

The Current Ratio is to ascertain whether a company's short-term assets are readily available to pay off its short-term liabilities. The company's figure is 1.85 times in 2009, decrease from 2.01 times, then it is generally considered to have good short-term financial strength. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was higher, indicated that company was an efficient operator in a dominant position within its industry.

 

The Quick Ratio is a liquidity indicator that further refines the current ratio by measuring the amount of the most liquid current assets there are to cover current liabilities. The company's figure is 0.04 times in 2009, decrease from 0.09 times, then the company has not enough current assets that presumably can be quickly converted to cash for pay financial obligations.

 

The Cash Conversion Cycle measures the number of days a company's cash is tied up in the production and sales process of its operations and the benefit from payment terms from its creditors. It meant the company could survive when no cash inflow was received from sale for 91 days.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Current Ratio                 Uptrend

 

 


LEVERAGE RATIO

 

Debt Ratio

0.63

Acceptable

Industrial Average

0.61

Debt to Equity Ratio

1.69

Acceptable

Industrial Average

1.74

Times Interest Earned

8.31

Impressive

Industrial Average

2.23

 

Debt to Equity Ratio a measurement of how much suppliers, lenders, creditors and obligors have committed to the company versus what the shareholders have committed. A lower the percentage means that the company is using less leverage and has a stronger equity position.

 

Times Interest Earned measuring a company's ability to meet its debt obligations. Ratio is 8.31 higher than 1, so the company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt.

 

Debt Ratio shows the proportion of a company's assets which are financed through debt. The company's figure is 0.63 greater than 0.5, most of the company's assets are financed through debt.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Debt Ratio                                 Downtrend

Times Interest Earned                Uptrend

 


ACTIVITY RATIO

 

Fixed Assets Turnover

29,393.55

Impressive

Industrial Average

10.31

Total Assets Turnover

1.90

Acceptable

Industrial Average

2.56

Inventory Conversion Period

196.88

 

 

 

Inventory Turnover

1.85

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

7.30

Receivables Conversion Period

1.02

 

 

 

Receivables Turnover

356.85

Impressive

Industrial Average

4.60

Payables Conversion Period

107.70

 

 

 

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Fixed Assets Turnover                Downtrend

Total Assets Turnover                 Uptrend

Inventory Turnover                      Uptrend

Receivables Turnover                  Uptrend

 

 

 

 

 

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.61

UK Pound

1

Rs.75.32

Euro

1

Rs.65.68

 

 

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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