MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

02.12.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BILLERUD AKTIEBOLAG

 

 

Registered Office :

Box 703, 16927 Solna

 

 

Country :

Sweden

 

 

Financials (as on) :

2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

29.12.1926

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture of kraft paper and paperboard

 

 

No. of Employees :

924

 

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 :

250.000.000 SEK

 

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

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 – September 30, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(30.06.2011)

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

Sweden

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


REGISTERED NAME & COMPANY SUMMARY

 

Business Name

Billerud Aktiebolag

Country

SWEDEN

Company Registration Number

5560255001

Main Activity

Manufacture of kraft paper and paperboard

Activity Code

17123

Company Status

Active

Latest Turnover Figure

3.814.000.000 SEK

Latest Shareholder Equity Figure

3.915.000.000 SEK

 

Company Information

 

Basic Information

Business Name

Billerud Aktiebolag

Registered Company Name

Billerud Aktiebolag

Company Registration Number

5560255001

Country

SWEDEN

VAT Registration Number

SE556025500101

Date of Company Registration

29/12/1926

Legal Form

Limited liability company

Company Status

Active

Currency of this Report

SEK

Principal Activity Description

Bolaget ska direkt och indirekt bedriva skogsindustriell verksamhet, särskilt tillverkning och försäljning av massa och papper samt att bedriva annan därmed förenlig verksamhet.

 

Contact Address

16927 SOLNA

Contact Telephone Number

08-55333500

 

Contact Information

 

Main Address

Address

Country

Telephone

Box 703, 16927 SOLNA

SWEDEN

08-55333500

 

Other Address

Address

Country

Gruvöns Bruk, GRUMS 66432

SWEDEN

 

Email Addresses

info@billerud.com

 

Web Pages

www.billerud.se

CREDIT RECOMENDATION

 

Current Credit Limit: 250.000.000 SEK

 

DIRECTORS/MANAGEMENT

Directors/Managers

 

Current Directors

Name

Appointment Date

Position

 

Anders Henning Ingvar Petersson

05/02/2001

Actual Member of Board

 

Helena Teresa Andreas

13/05/2011

Actual Member of Board

 

Kaufmann, Michael Martin F.

27/09/2005

Actual Member of Board

 

Nageler, Ewald

17/07/2006

Actual Member of Board

 

Gundel Tora Gunilla Jönson

01/11/2003

Actual Member of Board

 

Marie Helen Elisabeth Gustafsson

10/05/2010

Employee Representative

 

Mikael Peter Hellberg

13/05/2011

Actual Member of Board

 

Sten Rickard Steve Cato

08/06/2001

Actual Member of Board

 

Yngve Arneson Stade

27/05/2005

Actual Member of Board

 

Anders Fredrik Nordström

13/05/2011

Substitute

 

Kurt Roger Lindvall

08/06/2001

Substitute

 

 

 

Previous Directors

Name

Appointment Date

Position

Resignation Date

Per-Christer Folke Lundberg

21/03/2001

Actual Member of Board

13/05/2011

Elsa Margareta Meg Tivéus Borglin

21/03/2001

Actual Member of Board

13/05/2011

Marie Helen Elisabeth Gustafsson

10/05/2010

Substitute

13/05/2011

Erik Stefan Mikael Ragnarsson

09/09/2009

Employee Representative

11/02/2011

Birgitta Katarina Stavöstrand

14/06/2007

Employee Representative

10/05/2010

Per-Gustav Nilsson

08/06/2001

Employee Representative

09/09/2009

Thor Gösta Brink

08/06/2001

Actual Member of Board

14/06/2007

 

NEGATIVE INFORMATION

Negative Information

 

Debt balance at the Swedish Enforcement Agency

Number of Private Claims

-

Balance of Private Claims

-

Number of Public Claims

-

Balance of Public Claims

-

Total Balance

-

 

Record of non-payment

Number of distraint attempts and repossessions

-

Number of public claims

-

Number of private claims

-

Number of applications for an order to pay

-

Number of reclaimed/revoked applications

-

 

SHARE & SHARE CAPITAL INFORMATION

Share Capital Structure

 

Issued Share Capital

774.173.065 SEK

 

 

PAYMENT INFORMATION

 

Na

 

GROUP STRUCTURE & AFFILIATED COMPANIES

Group Structure

 

Ultimate Holding Parent

No information for this company.

 

Immediate Holding Parent

No information for this company.

 

Subsidary Companies

Subsidiary Name

Country

Number

BILLERUD BEETHAM LTD

COLOMBIA

 

BILLERUD BENELUX BV AMSTERDAM

NETHERLANDS

 

BILLERUD FRANCE SAS PARIS

FRANCE

 

BILLERUD GMBH

GERMANY

 

BILLERUD IBERICA SL

SPAIN

 

Billerud Karlsborg Aktiebolag

SWEDEN

5563104198

BILLERUD SALES LTD

UNITED KINGDOM

 

Billerud Skog AB

SWEDEN

5567245641

Billerud Skärblacka Aktiebolag

SWEDEN

5561903179

BILLERUD SRL ITALY

ITALY

 

Billerud Tenova Bioplastics AB

SWEDEN

5566396197

BILLERUD TRADING CO LTD

CHINA

 

BILLERUD WOOD SUPPLY SIA

SWEDEN

 

CEBECO MEDIENA UAB

SWEDEN

 

Billerud Fresh Services AB

SWEDEN

5564597572

 

 

Affiliates

Affiliate Name

Country

Number

No affiliates for this company.

 

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Financial Information

 

Profit and Loss

Financial Year

2010

2009

2008

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

Currency

SEK

SEK

SEK

Conslotidated Accounts

N

N

N

Revenue

3.881.000.000

3.322.000.000

3.443.000.000

Operating Costs

3.356.000.000

3.237.000.000

3.349.000.000

Operating Profit

525.000.000

85.000.000

94.000.000

Wages & Salaries

-608.000.000

-604.000.000

-597.000.000

Depreciation

-256.000.000

-255.000.000

-227.000.000

Financial Income

9.000.000

3.000.000

22.000.000

Financial Expenses

-79.000.000

-121.000.000

-173.000.000

Extraordinary Income

-

-

-

Extraordinary Costs

-79.000.000

-121.000.000

-173.000.000

Profit before Tax

464.000.000

11.000.000

-53.000.000

Tax

-673.000.000

579.000.000

-482.000.000

Profit after Tax

464.000.000

11.000.000

-53.000.000

Minority Interests

-

-

-

Other Appropriations

2.098.000.000

-2.098.000.000

1.900.000.000

Retained Profit

1.889.000.000

-1.508.000.000

1.365.000.000

 

Balance Sheet

Financial Year

2010

2009

2008

Number of Weeks

52

52

52

Currency

SEK

SEK

SEK

Consolidated Accounts

N

N

N

Land & Buildings

291.000.000

314.000.000

332.000.000

Plant & Machinery

2.329.000.000

2.421.000.000

2.604.000.000

Other Tangible Assets

18.000.000

27.000.000

6.000.000

Total Tangible Assets

2.638.000.000

2.762.000.000

2.942.000.000

Goodwill

0

0

0

Other Intangible Assets

17.000.000

21.000.000

21.000.000

Total Intangible Assets

17.000.000

21.000.000

21.000.000

Loans To Group

0

0

0

Other Loans

0

0

0

Miscellaneous Fixed Assets

1.491.000.000

1.235.000.000

1.199.000.000

Total Other Fixed Assets

1.491.000.000

1.235.000.000

1.199.000.000

TOTAL FIXED ASSETS

4.146.000.000

4.018.000.000

4.162.000.000

Work In Progress

0

0

0

Other Inventories

376.000.000

326.000.000

341.000.000

Total Inventories

376.000.000

326.000.000

341.000.000

Trade Receivables

1.338.000.000

1.104.000.000

1.091.000.000

Group Receivables

458.000.000

1.069.000.000

1.037.000.000

Miscellaneous Receivables

111.000.000

128.000.000

83.000.000

Total Receivables

1.907.000.000

2.301.000.000

2.211.000.000

Cash

644.000.000

741.000.000

443.000.000

Other Current Assets

0

0

0

TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS

2.927.000.000

3.368.000.000

2.995.000.000

TOTAL ASSETS

7.073.000.000

7.386.000.000

7.157.000.000

Trade Payables

224.000.000

203.000.000

266.000.000

Bank Liabilities

150.000.000

697.000.000

574.000.000

Group Payables

426.000.000

194.000.000

564.000.000

Miscellaneous Liabilities

412.000.000

274.000.000

269.000.000

TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES

1.212.000.000

1.368.000.000

1.673.000.000

Bank Liabilities Due After 1 Year

0

0

0

Other Loans Or Finance Due After 1 Year

675.000.000

825.000.000

1.225.000.000

Group Payables After 1 Year

0

0

0

Miscellaneous Liabilities Due After 1 Year

930.000.000

2.697.000.000

1.891.000.000

TOTAL LONG TERM LIABILITIES

1.946.000.000

3.790.000.000

3.188.000.000

TOTAL LIABILITIES

3.158.000.000

5.158.000.000

4.861.000.000

Called Up Share Capital

774.000.000

774.000.000

667.000.000

Share Premium

0

827.000.000

9.000.000

Revenue Reserves

3.147.000.000

478.000.000

1.471.000.000

Other Reserves

-6.000.000

149.000.000

149.000.000

TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY

3.915.000.000

2.228.000.000

2.296.000.000

Other Financials

Contingent Liabilities

97.000.000

104.000.000

121.000.000

Working Capital

1.715.000.000

2.000.000.000

1.322.000.000

Net Worth

3.898.000.000

2.207.000.000

2.275.000.000

 

Ratios

Pre-Tax Profit Margin

11.96 %

0.33 %

-1.54 %

Return On Capital Employed

5.60 %

0.13 %

-0.60 %

Return On Total Assets Employed

6.56 %

0.15 %

-0.74 %

Return On Net Assets Employed

11.85 %

0.49 %

-2.31 %

Sales/Net Working Capital

2.26

1.66

2.60

Stock Turnover Ratio

9.69 %

9.81 %

9.90 %

Debtor Days

125.84

121.30

115.66

Creditor Days

21.07

22.30

28.20

Current Ratio

2.42

2.46

1.79

Liquidity Ratio/Acid Test

2.10

2.22

1.59

Current Debt Ratio

0.31

0.61

0.73

Gearing

31.34 %

88.64 %

128.75 %

Equity In Percentage

70.35 %

36.35 %

38.67 %

Total Debt Ratio

0.81

2.32

2.12

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Na

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

Activities

Activity Code

Activity Description

17123

Manufacture of kraft paper and paperboard

17129

Manufacture of other paper and paperboard

17112

Manufacture of sulphate pulp

20140

Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals

 

Other Information

 

Employee Information

Year

Number of Employees

2010

924

2009

933

2008

1011

2007

1061

2006

1133

Advisors

Auditor Name

Ernst & Young Aktiebolag

 

Additional Information

 

Tax Registrations

Registered for FTax

Yes

Registered for VAT

Yes

Registered for Employee Tax

Yes

 

Certificates

Type

Category

Issuer

No certificate information for this company.

 

 

 

Industry Comparison

Activity Code

17123

Activity Description

Manufacture of kraft paper and paperboard

Industry Average Credit Rating

81 (1 - 100)

Industry Average Credit Limit

19.123.000 SEK

 

 

 

Event History

Event Date

Event Description

20/09/2011

Authorised signatory, changed

20/09/2011

Company representatives, changed

20/09/2011

Board, changed

06/09/2011

Interim report (PDF), new

01/06/2011

Group annual accout, new

01/06/2011

Annual account, new

26/05/2011

Annual report (PDF), new

14/05/2011

Board, changed

14/05/2011

Authorised signatory, changed

14/05/2011

Company representatives, changed

12/02/2011

Company representatives, changed

12/02/2011

Authorised signatory, changed

12/02/2011

Board, changed

14/01/2011

Company name, changed (old name: Billerud Aktiebolag)

26/10/2010

Board, changed

09/09/2010

Interim report (PDF), new

01/06/2010

Annual account, new

26/05/2010

Annual report (PDF), new

11/05/2010

Board, changed

11/05/2010

Authorised signatory, changed

11/05/2010

Company representatives, changed

10/09/2009

Authorised signatory, changed

10/09/2009

Board, changed

10/09/2009

Company representatives, changed

09/09/2009

Interim report (PDF), new

15/06/2009

Annual account, new

01/06/2009

Annual report (PDF), new

12/05/2009

Board, changed

12/05/2009

Company representatives, changed

29/09/2008

Board, changed

28/05/2008

Annual account, new

23/05/2008

Annual report (PDF), new

27/12/2007

Board, changed

27/12/2007

Company representatives, changed

27/12/2007

Authorised signatory, changed

26/12/2007

Board, changed

26/12/2007

Authorised signatory, changed

26/12/2007

Company representatives, changed

25/12/2007

Board, changed

25/12/2007

Company representatives, changed

25/12/2007

Authorised signatory, changed

03/07/2007

Annual account, new

15/06/2007

Board, changed

15/06/2007

Company representatives, changed

15/06/2007

Authorised signatory, changed

 

NOTES & COMMENTS

 

Na

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.51.65

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.06

Euro

1

Rs.69.51

 

 

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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