MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

17.12.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SYNTHOMER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

 

 

Registered Office :

Werrastrasse 10, Marl, 45768

 

 

Country :

Germany

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

15.01.2003

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

7479

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Subsidiary Company

 

 

Line of Business :

manufacture of gelatine and its derivatives, glues and prepared adhesives, including rubber based glues and adhesives.

 

 

No. of Employees :

696 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

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

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)

Germany

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

Company name & address

 

Synthomer Deutschland GmbH

Werrastrasse 10

Marl, 45768

Germany

 

Tel:       +49 (0) 2365 492552

Fax:      +49 (0) 2365 49160422

 

 

Synthesis

 

Employees:                  696

Company Type:            Private Subsidiary

Corporate Family:          4 Companies

Ultimate Parent:             Soros Funds Ltd.

Incorporation Date:         15-Jan-2003     

Financials in:                 USD (Millions)

Fiscal Year End:            31-Dec-2009

Reporting Currency:       Euro

Annual Sales:               415.6

Total Assets:                563.0

 

 

Business Description

 

Synthomer Deutschland GmbH is primarily engaged in manufacture of gelatine and its derivatives, glues and prepared adhesives, including rubber based glues and adhesives.

 

Industry

Industry            Chemical Manufacturing

ANZSIC 2006:    1915 - Adhesive Manufacturing

NACE 2002:      2462 - Manufacture of glues and gelatine

NAICS 2002:     325520 - Adhesive Manufacturing

UK SIC 2003:    2462 - Manufacture of glues and gelatine

US SIC 1987:    2891 - Adhesives and Sealants

 

           


Key Executives

 

Name

Title

Christian Holtmann

chief Executive officer

Stefan Brandt

Managing Director and Vice President-Marketing, Sales and Technical Service

Dieter Hesterwerth

Managing Director and Head of Production, Engineering, Research and Development

 

Registered No.(DEU): 7479

 

1 - Profit & Loss Item Exchange Rate: USD 1 = EUR 0.7190468

2 - Balance Sheet Item Exchange Rate: USD 1 = EUR 0.6969855

 

 

Corporate Overview

 

Location

Werrastrasse 10

Marl, 45768

Germany

Tel:       +49 (0) 2365 492552

Fax:      +49 (0) 2365 49160422

           

Sales EUR(mil):             298.8

Assets EUR(mil):           392.4

Employees:                   696

Fiscal Year End:            31-Dec-2009

Industry:                        Chemical Manufacturing

Incorporation Date:         15-Jan-2003

Company Type:             Private Subsidiary

Quoted Status:              Not Quoted

Registered No.(DEU):     7479

chief Executive officer:   Christian Holtmann

 

Contents

·         Industry Codes

·         Business Description

·         Financial Data

·         Subsidiaries

·         Key Corporate Relationships

 

Industry Codes

 

ANZSIC 2006 Codes:

1919     -          Other Polymer Product Manufacturing

1915     -          Adhesive Manufacturing

3323     -          Industrial and Agricultural Chemical Product Wholesaling

1916     -          Paint and Coatings Manufacturing

 

NACE 2002 Codes:

2462     -          Manufacture of glues and gelatine

2524     -          Manufacture of other plastic products

5155     -          Wholesale of chemical products

2430     -          Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics

2513     -          Manufacture of other rubber products

 

NAICS 2002 Codes:

4246     -          Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers

3255     -          Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing

325520  -          Adhesive Manufacturing

32619   -          Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

32629   -          Other Rubber Product Manufacturing

 

US SIC 1987:

3069     -          Fabricated Rubber Products, Not Elsewhere Classified

516       -          Chemicals and Allied Products

2851     -          Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels, and Allied Products

2891     -          Adhesives and Sealants

3089     -          Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified

 

UK SIC 2003:

2524     -          Manufacture of other plastic products

5155     -          Wholesale of chemical products

2462     -          Manufacture of glues and gelatine

2513     -          Manufacture of other rubber products

2430     -          Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics

 

Business Description

Synthomer Deutschland GmbH is primarily engaged in manufacture of gelatine and its derivatives, glues and prepared adhesives, including rubber based glues and adhesives.

 

More Business Descriptions

Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

 

 

Financial Data

Financials in:

EUR(mil)

 

Revenue:

298.8

Assets:

392.4

Current Assets:

135.6

 

Total Liabilities:

392.4

 

Issued Capital:

0.0

 

Net Worth:

166.0

 

 

 

Date of Financial Data:

31-Dec-2009

 

1 Year Growth

1.3%

NA

 

Subsidiaries

Company

Percentage Owned

Country

Polymer Latex Corporation

 

United States of America

Synthomer Sales GmbH

 

Germany

PolymerLatex S.r.l.

 

Italy

POLYMERLATEX LTD

 

England

Eka Polymer Latex Oy

 

Finland

 

 

 

 

Key Corporate Relationships

Bank:

Commerzbank

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Strategic Initiatives

 

Resource Management

Jul 22, 2010PolymerLatex Strengthens Its Acrylics Production Network And Right Sizing XSBR Capacity In ItalyPolymerLatex GmbH (PolymerLatex) is expecting to have a new acrylics line in its Filago plant fully operational in September 2010. The project is in its final stage, production is ramping up ahead of time as first customer approvals have already been obtained. With the newly added production facility in Filago, Italy PolymerLatex is crossing 150,000 mt combined production capacity in the region.PolymerLatex is implementing an acrylics growth strategy by expanding its EMEA production network. The three production facilities in Germany, Italy and the UAE are strategically located along a North-South-axis and are well positioned to serve the European core markets as well as the dynamically growing Gulf region. PolymerLatex Filago plant was initially built in 1974 to produce NBR latex for the textile industry.

 

Corporate Family

Corporate Structure News:

 

Soros Funds Ltd.
Synthomer Deutschland GmbH

Synthomer Deutschland GmbH 
Total Corporate Family Members: 4 

 

 

 

 

Company Name

Company Type

Location

Country

Industry

Sales
(USD mil)

Employees

 

Soros Funds Ltd.

Parent

London

United Kingdom

Nonclassifiable Industries

 

 

 

Soros Private Equity Partners Ltd.

Subsidiary

London

United Kingdom

Nonclassifiable Industries

 

32

 

Synthomer Deutschland GmbH

Subsidiary

Marl, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Germany

Chemical Manufacturing

415.6

696

 

Synthomer SRL

Subsidiary

Milano, Milano (Milan)

Italy

Fabricated Plastic and Rubber

82.6

63

 

 

 

Executive report

 

Executives

 

Name

Title

Function

 

Christian Holtmann

 

chief Executive officer

Chief Executive Officer

 

David Anderson

 

Managing director

Managing Director

 

Richard Atkinson

 

Managing director

Managing Director

 

Stefan Brandt

 

Managing Director and Vice President-Marketing, Sales and Technical Service

Managing Director

 

Andrew Burnett

 

Managing director

Managing Director

 

Dieter Hesterwerth

 

Managing Director and Head of Production, Engineering, Research and Development

Managing Director

 

Detlev Schauwecker

 

Managing director

Managing Director

 

Derick Whyte

 

Managing director

Managing Director

 

 

 


 

Annual Profit & Loss

 

 

 

 

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

Period Length

12 Months

12 Months

12 Months

Filed Currency

EUR

EUR

EUR

Exchange Rate (Period Average)

0.719047

0.683679

0.730637

Consolidated

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

Total income

415.6

554.7

496.5

Net sales

415.6

554.7

496.5

Other operating income

21.4

24.0

8.7

Cost of sales

293.8

434.9

379.8

Gross profit

121.8

119.8

116.8

Advertising, distribution, and commercial expenses

61.9

67.2

60.0

General expenses

15.8

13.8

14.2

Other operating costs

49.3

52.0

32.9

Net operating income

16.0

10.8

18.3

Interest received from loans

4.5

12.4

3.4

Income received from associated companies

0.0

0.1

0.1

Other income

3.8

4.0

1.9

Interest payable on loans

11.1

15.9

15.8

Other expenses

0.2

23.4

0.2

Total expenses

3.0

22.9

10.6

Profit before tax

13.0

-12.1

7.7

Provisions

80.1

80.6

88.2

Total taxation

-

-13.7

1.8

Profit distributed to shareholders

-13.0

-1.6

-

Net profit

-

-

5.9

 

 

Annual Balance Sheet

Financials in: USD (mil)

 

 

 

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

Filed Currency

EUR

EUR

EUR

Exchange Rate

0.696986

0.719399

0.683971

Consolidated

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

Issued capital

0.0

0.0

0.0

Capital reserves

2.1

2.0

2.1

Other reserves

236.1

228.7

-

Total reserves

236.1

228.7

-

Profits for the year

-

-

246.9

Total stockholders equity

238.2

230.8

249.1

Deferred taxation

-

4.1

-

Other provisions

32.4

25.2

25.8

Provision for pensions

50.2

47.3

50.3

Provisions and allowances

82.6

76.6

94.2

Other debentures

113.8

122.6

135.3

Total long-term liabilities

113.8

122.6

135.3

Trade creditors

39.7

31.0

40.0

Advances received

0.6

0.9

0.0

Other loans

39.9

35.0

3.6

Taxation and social security

34.7

1.0

2.0

Due to group companies

13.5

2.4

18.5

Total current liabilities

128.4

70.3

64.3

Total liabilities (including net worth)

563.0

500.3

542.8

Patents

52.1

60.5

77.4

Goodwill

106.2

112.7

128.9

Intangibles

158.3

173.2

206.4

Land and buildings

9.6

10.6

12.6

Machinery and tools

51.5

66.2

85.4

Fixtures and equipment

9.6

10.6

12.6

Fixed assets under construction

0.4

0.8

1.5

Total tangible fixed assets

64.2

80.7

103.7

Shares held in associated companies

105.6

57.9

83.6

Participating interest

1.3

1.1

1.1

Deposits

1.7

1.3

1.3

Total financial assets

145.9

96.5

124.0

Total non-current assets

368.4

350.4

434.1

Raw materials

2.9

3.4

2.7

Finished goods

13.4

15.2

20.3

Net stocks and work in progress

16.2

18.6

23.0

Trade debtors

48.0

22.3

18.9

Other receivables

6.4

5.9

23.9

Total receivables

150.7

108.9

77.8

Owing from associated companies

95.9

80.3

34.3

Owing from participants

0.5

0.4

0.6

Cash and liquid assets

27.6

22.2

7.9

Shares in associated companies

37.3

36.1

38.0

Total current assets

194.5

149.7

108.7

Prepaid expenses and deferred costs

0.1

0.1

0.1

Total assets

563.0

500.3

542.8

 

 

Annual Ratios

Financials in: USD (mil)

 

 

 

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

Period Length

12 Months

12 Months

12 Months

Filed Currency

EUR

EUR

EUR

Exchange Rate

0.696986

0.719399

0.683971

Consolidated

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

Current ratio

15.15

21.30

16.91

Acid test ratio

13.89

18.66

13.32

Total liabilities to net worth

0.10%

0.08%

0.08%

Net worth to total assets

0.04%

0.05%

0.05%

Current liabilities to net worth

0.05%

0.03%

0.03%

Current liabilities to stock

0.79%

0.38%

0.28%

Fixed assets to net worth

0.15%

0.15%

0.17%

Collection period

409.00

153.00

131.00

Stock turnover rate

0.38

0.35

0.43

Profit margin

0.00%

0.00%

0.00%

Return on assets

0.00%

0.00%

0.00%

Shareholders' return

0.01%

0.00%

0.00%

Sales per employee

64.96

80.35

74.65

Profit per employee

2.03

0.23

0.89

Net worth

238.2

230.8

249.1

Number of employees

460

472

486

 

 

                                                        


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.52.81

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.00

Euro

1

Rs.68.81

 

 

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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