MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

16.12.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SUD-CHEMIE CATALYSTS JAPAN INC

 

 

Registered Office :

Shinjuku Minds Tower 5F, 2-1-1 Yoyogi Shibuyaku Tokyo 151-0053

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

October 1964

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

(Tokyo-Shibuyaku) 037088

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of catalysts

 

 

No. of Employees :

200 persons

 

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 :

Yen 422.3 Million

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

 

 

Litigation :

---

 

 

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – September 30th, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.06.2011)                  

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

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

 

SUD-CHEMIE CATALYSTS JAPAN INC

 

 

REGD NAME

 

Sud-Chemie Shokubai KK (Shokubai means catalysts)

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Shinjuku Minds Tower 5F, 2-1-1 Yoyogi Shibuyaku Tokyo 151-0053 JAPAN

Tel: 03-5308-9300      Fax: 03-5308-9320

                                               

URL:                             http://www.sud-chemie-japan.com

E-Mail address:            (thru the URL)

 

 

ACTIVITIES  

 

Mfg of catalysts

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Shimonoseki (Yamaguchi)

 

 

OVERSEAS

 

Indonesia (JV company)

 

 

FACTORIES

 

Toyama (2)

 


OFFICERS

 

YUJIRO SAITO, PRES                           Gunther V Aw, v pres

Tomoyuki Takenaka, dir                          Hisato Yokoma, dir

Takeshi Iwase, dir                                              Hans J Muller, dir

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES                    FAIR                             A/SALES          Yen 11,647 M

PAYMENTS      REGULAR                     CAPITAL           Yen 543 M

TREND             SLOW                          WORTH            Yen 4,463 M

STARTED                     1963                             EMPLOYES      200

 

 

COMMENT

 

MFR OF CATALYSTS, JV OF SUD-CHEMIE AG & NISSAN CHEMICAL IND.

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

           

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 422.3 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

The subject company was established originally as a 50/50 JV between Chemetron Corp, USA and Nissan Chemical Ind (See REGISTRATION), and in Jan 1974 Sud-Chemie AG bought the share of Chemetron Corp, and renamed as Nissan Sud-Chemie Catalysts Japan Inc.  In July 2011, the firm merged with Toyo CCI Co, and renamed to the captioned.  This is a specialized mfr of catalysts for production of commodity and specialty chemicals, and fuel cell catalysts, other.  Clients include major chemical producers, general trading houses for import/export, other, nationwide.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for Dec/2010 fiscal term amounted to Yen 11,647 million, a 3% up from Yen 11,367 million in the previous term.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 204 million and the net profit at Yen 50 million, respectively, compared with Yen 1,412 million recurring profit and Yen 543 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Dec 2011 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 1,800 million and the net profit at Yen 600 million, respectively, on a 29% rise in turnover, to Yen 17,000 million.  The said merger will contribute to the sales growth and business expansion.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 422.3 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:  Oct1964

Regd No.:         (Tokyo-Shibuyaku) 037088

Legal Status:      Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:         2.8 million shares

Issued:                1,087,188 shares

Sum:                   Yen 543,594 thousand

 

Major shareholders (%): Sud-Chemie AG (61.6), Nissan Chemical Ind* (38.4)

 

No. of shareholders: 2

 

*.. Nissan Chemical Ind, chemicals mfr, Tokyo, founded 1921, listed Tokyo S/E, capital Yen 18,942 million, sales Yen 154,209 million, operating profit Yen 19,817 million, recurring profit Yen 19,369 million, net profit Yen 12,953 million, total assets Yen 180,267 million, net worth Yen 113,069 million, employees 2,334, pres Kojiro Kinoshita

           

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

 

 

OPERATION

           

Activities: Manufactures catalysts for production of commodity & specialty chemicals, fuel cell catalysts, other chemicals (--100%)

 

Clients: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Mitsubishi Corp, Sumitomo Corp, CBC, JDC Corp, Sojitz Corp, Sud-Chemie AG, Nissan Chemical Ind, Mitsui Chemical, Kyokuto Boeki Kaisha, Nissei Corp, other

            No. of accounts: 500

            Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

Suppliers: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Sud-Chemie AG, Sud-Chemie Inc, JX Metals Trading Co, Mitsui Chemical Co, Mitsui & Co, ACST-CS, Mitsui Metal Mining, Nissei Corp, other

 

Payment record: Regular

 

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

 

Bank References:

·         Mizuho Bank (Ichigaya)

·         SMBC (Kasumigaseki)

Relations: Satisfactory

FINANCES

(In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

31/12/2011

31/12/2010

31/12/2009

31/12/2008

Annual Sales

 

15,000

11,647

11,367

14,687

Recur. Profit

 

1,800

204

1,412

 

Net Profit

 

600

50

543

634

Total Assets

 

 

10,195

9,275

 

Current Assets

 

 

4,879

4,532

 

Current Liabs

 

 

2,479

3,758

 

Net Worth

 

 

4,463

4,823

 

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

543

543

543

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

    S.Growth Rate

28.79

2.46

-22.61

5.44

    Current Ratio

 

..

196.81

120.60

..

    N.Worth Ratio

..

43.78

52.00

..

    R.Profit/Sales

 

12.00

1.75

12.42

..

    N.Profit/Sales

4.00

0.43

4.78

4.32

    Return On Equity

..

1.12

11.26

..

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/12/2011 fiscal term.

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.54.24

UK Pound

1

Rs.83.77

Euro

1

Rs.70.46

 

 

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

----

NB

New Business

----

 

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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