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MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

23.04.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GIFU BATTERY SALES CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

1-20 Kinoshitacho Gifu 500-8154

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.07.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

November 1973

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Import, wholesale of industrial & car batteries

 

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 8.5 Million

Status :

Small Company 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

Litigation :

----

 


 

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – December 31, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.09.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.12.2010)

Japan

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name

 

GIFU BATTERY SALES CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

KK Gifu Battery Hambai

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

1-20 Kinoshitacho Gifu 500-8154 JAPAN

Tel: 058-247-1860          Fax: 058-248-0734

URL:                             http://www.tb-battery.com/

E-Mail address:                        info@garden-goods.com

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Import, wholesale of industrial & car batteries

 

 

BRANCHES   

 

Nil

 

 

FACTORIES  

 

At the caption address (processing/repairing yard)

 

 

OFFICER(S)  

 

AKIHIRO HAYASHI, PRES

Kiyoshi Shindo, s/mgn dir

Yoshihiro Togo, dir

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

SUMMARY    

 

FINANCES                    FAIR                             A/SALES                      Yen 699 M

PAYMENTS                  REGULAR                     CAPITAL                       Yen 10 M

TREND             STEADY                       WORTH                        Yen 95 M

STARTED                     1973                             EMPLOYES                  11

 

 

COMMENT    

 

TRADING FIRM SPECIALIZING IN INDUSTRIAL & CAR BATTERIES. 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 8.5 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

The subject company was established originally in 1968 by Akihiro Hayashi for wholesaling batteries, on his account, and was incorporated in 1973.  This is a trading house for importing and wholesaling batteries for industrial and car use.  Items handled include emergency batteries, shield sealing type batteries, car coolers, etc.  Imports of batteries started in 1986, when the firm concluded import agreement of OEM batteries produced by Global Yuasa Co Ltd, a Japan/Korea JV.  In Apr 1998, started imports of forklift batteries from UK & USA.  Batteries for motorcycles are mostly OEM manufactured.  Goods are imported from Korea, UK, USA, Thailand, etc, directly and/or through trading houses.  Goods are also marketed online through Garden-goods.com. Co Ltd, Nagoya, which also maintains the subject’s Website, and handles sales promotion PR, etc.  Goods are exported to China, other S/E Asian countries, where demand continues growing.

           

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for Jul/2010 fiscal term amounted to Yen 699 million, an 11% up from Yen 632 million in the previous term.  After the poor market in the previous term as affected by the global economic downturn, demand increased particularly from car & motorcycle makers in China and other S/E Asian countries.  Batteries for emergency storage cells also increased.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 12 million and the net profit at Yen 11 million, respectively, compared with Yen 7 million recurring profit and Yen 5 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Jul 2011 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 13 million and the net profit at Yen 11 million, respectively, on a 7% rise in turnover, to Yen 750 million.  Sales continue growing into China and other S/E Asia.   

 

The financial situation is considered maintained FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 8.5 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:  Nov 1973

Legal Status:      Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:         80,000 shares

Issued:             20,000 shares

Sum:                   Yen 10 million

Major shareholders (%): Akihiro Hayashi (100)

           

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

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Imports and wholesales batteries for industrial & vehicle use: forklift, golf cart, jet ski,      electromotive conveyers, car floor cleaning machines, others (--60%); batteries for import & do mestically-made automobiles, specialty-purpose vehicles, motorcycles, others (--40%). 

 

Batteries for motorcycles are also manufactured on OEM basis for other makers.

 

Goods are imported from UK, USA, Korea, Thailand, etc, directly or thru trading houses.

 

Clients: [Car parts dealers, rental stores, wholesalers] Japan Automotive Service Industry Commerce Assn, Gifu Nisseki, Nikken Corp, Wakita & Co, S Line Gifu, Gifu Subaru Motor, other.

 

            No. of accounts: 700

            Domestic areas of activities: Centered in greater-Nagoya

 

Suppliers: [Battery makers, wholesalers] Nippon Battery, Chubu GS Hambai, Nippon Parts Kiki,    US Battery, Hyundai Battery, Classic UK, Sanko Inc, Sumitomo Corp, GS Yuasa Battery Sales, Sanko Dentsu, other.

 

Payment record: Regular

 

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

 

Bank References:

Jyuroku Bank (H/O)

Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank (Umebayashi)

Relations: Satisfactory


 

FINANCES

(In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

31/07/2011

31/07/2010

31/07/2009

31/07/2008

Annual Sales

 

750

699

632

652

Recur. Profit

 

13

12

7

6

Net Profit

 

11

11

5

2

Total Assets

 

 

530

534

601

Current Assets

 

 

424

387

452

Current Liabs

 

 

208

157

255

Net Worth

 

 

95

84

79

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

10

10

10

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

    S.Growth Rate

7.30

10.60

-3.07

2.03

    Current Ratio

 

..

203.85

246.50

177.25

    N.Worth Ratio

..

17.92

15.73

13.14

    R.Profit/Sales

 

1.73

1.72

1.11

0.92

    N.Profit/Sales

1.47

1.57

0.79

0.31

    Return On Equity

..

11.58

5.95

2.53

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/07/2011 fiscal term.


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.30

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.92

Euro

1

Rs.64.69

 

 

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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