MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

27.12.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TPT  PETROCHEMICALS  PUBLIC  COMPANY  LIMITED

 

 

Formerly Known As :

TUNTEX  PETROCHEMICALS  [THAILAND]  PUBLIC  CO., LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

41st  Floor,  Ocean  Tower  2, 75/116-117  Soi  Sukhumvit 19, Sukhumvit  Road,  Klongtoeynua, Wattana,  Bangkok  10110

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.11.1991

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0107538000711

 

 

Legal Form :

Public  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer,  exporter  and  distributor of petrochemicals

 

 

No. of Employees :

270 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 :

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 30th, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.06.2011)                  

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

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

 

TPT  PETROCHEMICALS  PUBLIC  COMPANY  LIMITED

[ FORMER : TUNTEX  PETROCHEMICALS  [THAILAND]  PUBLIC  CO., LTD.]

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           41st  FLOOR,  OCEAN  TOWER  2,

                                                                        75/116-117  SOI  SUKHUMVIT 19,

SUKHUMVIT  ROAD,  KLONGTOEYNUA,

WATTANA,  BANGKOK  10110

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2203-6900

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2661-6600

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           marketing@indorama.co.th

                                                                        natnicha_k@tptpetro.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1991

REGISTRATION  NO.                           :           0107538000711  [Former  :  BOR MOR JOR.  594] 

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.  2,955,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                :           BHT.  2,955,000,000

SHAREHOLDER’S  PROPORTION         :           THAI          :   0.03%

                                                                        FOREIGN  :  99.97%

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER  31             

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           PUBLIC  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR. SATYANARAYAN  MOHTA,  INDIAN

                                                                        CHIEF  EXECUTIVE  OFFICER  

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           270

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           PETROCHEMICALS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER,  EXPORTER  AND  DISTRIBUTOR

                                                                         

                                                                         

CORPORATE PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                            :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                       :           GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  GOOD  PERFORMANCE                       

 

 

 

 

 


HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  November  22,  1991  as  a  private  limited  company under  the  registered  name  “Tuntex  Petrochemicals [Thailand] Co., Ltd.”,  by  Thai  and  Foreign  groups, with the business objective to manufacture  petrochemicals for domestic and export  markets.  It  currently  employs  270  staff.

 

On December 1, 1995,  the  subject  became  to be  a  public  limited  company  under the name, “Tuntex  Petrochemicals  [Thailand]  Public  Co., Ltd.”.         

 

It was granted a promotional  privilege from the Board of Investment [BOI] for the production  in 1995.

 

The  subject  is  a  subsidiary  of  Indorama  Ventures  Public  Company  Limited,  in  Mauritius.

 

Subject also achieved  the  standard ISO:14001 certificate  from AJA  for  environmental   system  on  June  28,  2004

 

On  April  8,  2005,  the  subject’s  name  was  changed  to  TPT  PETROCHEMICALS  PUBLIC  COMPANY  LIMITED.

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  was  initially  located  at 54  Sukhumvit  21  Rd.,  Klongtoeynua,  Wattana,  Bangkok  10110.  

 

In  2010,  the  subject’s  registered  address  was  relocated  to  41st  Floor,  Ocean  Tower  2, 75/116-117  Soi  Sukhumvit 19,  Sukhumvit  Road,  Klongtoeynua,  Wattana,  Bangkok  10110,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Mr. Cheera  Bhanupongse

 

Thai

80

Mrs. Nongnuch  Thienpaitoon

 

Thai

61

Mr. Krieng  Kiatfeungfoo

 

Thai

64

Mr. Satyanarayan  Mohta

[x]

Indian

54

Mr. Pisith  Leeartham

 

Thai

60

Mr. Kanit  Seeh

 

Thai

61

Mr. Aloke  Lohia

[x]

Indian

52

Mrs. Suchitra  Lohia

 

Indian

46

Mr. Amit  Lohia

 

Indian

35

Ms.  Rapeephan  Luangaramrat

 

Thai

55

Mr.  Dilip  Kumar  Agarwal

[x]

Indian

54

Mr.  Prem  Chandra  Gupta

[x]

Indian

60

Mr.  Sunil  Fotedar

[x]

Indian

48

 


 

AUTHORIZED PERSON

 

Any  of  the  mentioned  directors  [x]  can  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Satyanarayan  Mohta  is  the  Chief  Executive  Officer.

He  is  Indian nationality  with  the  age  of   54  years  old.

 

Mr. Sunil  Fotedar  is  the  General  Manager  and  Factory  Manager.

He  is  Indian  nationality  with  the  age  of   48  years  old.

 

Mr.  Atul  Shridar  Badwe  is  the  Senior  Manager [Marketing  and  Sales  Department].

He  is  Indian  nationality.

 

 

BUSINESS OPERATIONS

 

The subject is engaged in manufacturing of petrochemicals  specialized   in Purified  Terephtalic  Acid  [PTA], a  raw material  for  textile,  PET  bottle,  automobile  parts,  photo  film,  hygiene  and  roof  lining  industries.

 

PRODUCTION

520,000  metric  tons  per  annum

 

PURCHASE

Most  of  raw  materials  are  purchased  from  local  suppliers,  the  remaining  and  machinery  are  imported  from  Japan,  Taiwan,  Republic  of  China,  Singapore,  Germany,  and  United  States  of  America.

 

MAJOR  SUPPLIERS

BASF  [Thai]  Co., Ltd.                                                   :   Thailand

PTT  Global  Chemicals  Public  Company  Limited           :  Thailand

 

EXPORT

80%  of  the  products  is  exported  to  India,  Pakistan,  United  States  of  America,  Taiwan,  Republic  of  China,  Japan,  Korea,  Indonesia,  Hong  Kong,  Germany  and  France.

 

SALES  [LOCAL]

20%  of  the  products  is  sold  locally  by  wholesale  to  manufacturers,  dealers  and  end-users.

 

SUBSIDIARY  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

TPT  Utilities  Co.,  Ltd.

Business  Type  :  Cogeneration  plant

 


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  on  the  credit  term  of  120  days  &  T/T.

Exports  are  against  L/C  at  sight  or  on  the  credit  term  of  120  days  &  T/T.

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok  Bank  Public  Co., Ltd.

[Head  Office : 333  Silom  Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok]

 

The  Siam  Commercial  Bank  Public  Co., Ltd.

[Head  Office :  9  Ratchadapisek  Rd., Ladyao,  Jatujak,  Bangkok]

 

Thanachart  Bank  Public  Co., Ltd.

[New  Petchburi  Branch : 1101  New  Petchburi  Rd.,  Makkasan,  Rajthevee,  Bangkok]

 

EMPLOYMENT

The  subject  employs  approximately  270  staff.  [office  staff  and  factory  workers] 

 

LOCATION  DETAILS

The  premise  is  rented  for  administrative  office  at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in a  prime  commercial   area.

 

Factory  and  warehouse  are  located  on  240,000  square  meters  of  area  at  3,  I-7  Road,  Maptaphut  Industrial  Estate,  Maptaphut,  Muang,  Rayong.

Tel. [66]  38 683-288-98,   Fax  :  [66]  38  683-300

 

REMARK

CREDIT  OF  US$  125,000  AGAINST  D/A  TERMS  SHOULD  BE  IN  ORDER.

 

COMMENT

Subject is  the  leading  and  largest  PTA  manufacturer,  who is  the major  supplier of  such  products to  textile  manufactures  both domestic  and  international  markets.  

 

Strong  domestic consumption and increased government spending to spur economic activities has helped local consumption increased  in line with economic upturn.  This  has  resulted with   growing  of  the  industry  in  the past  few  years.

 

Despite  the blur  vision  of  industrial  outlook  in  the last  quarter of  2011  due  to  massive  floods,  the  market  outlook  is  underpinned  by  consumption  expanding  from  both  domestic  and  export  markets

 


 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht.  1,000,000  divided  into  10,000  shares  of  Bht. 100      each.

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  following:

 

            Bht.    250,000,000  on  September  10,  1992   

            Bht. 4,625,000,000  on  October  11,  1993   

            Bht. 6,903,000,000  in   2006

           

On  August  23,  2011,   the  capital   was  decreased  to  Bht.  2,955,000,000  divided  into  492,500,000  shares  of  Bht.  6  each  with  fully  paid.

 

MAIN  SHAREHOLDERS  : [as at  December  15,  2011]

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Indorama  Ventures  Public  Company  Limited

Nationality:  Mauritius 

Address     :  75/102  Sukhumvit  19  Rd.,  Klongtoeynua, 

                     Wattana,  Bangkok

492,315,999

99.96

Other  Shareholders

   184,001

0.04

 

Total  Shareholders  :    109

 

Share  Structure  [as  at  December  15,  2011]

Nationality

Shareholders

No. of  Share

% Shares

 

 

 

 

Thai

103

148,149

0.03

Foreign

6

492,351,851

99.97

 

Total

 

109

 

492,500,000

 

100.00

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO. :

Mr. Veerachai  Rattanacharaskul  No.  4323

 

 


BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

The  latest  financial  figures  published  for  December  31,  2010  &  2009  were:

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                [Unit  :  Thousand  Baht]

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2010

2009

 

 

 

Cash  in  Hand  &  at  Bank

181,202

182,157

Trade  Accounts  Receivable

1,887,790

2,379,440

Inventories

1,192,919

1,247,175

Other  Current  Assets   

137,823

171,405

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

3,399,734

3,980,177

 

Cash  at  Bank  pledged  as  a  Collateral 

 

202

 

7,133

Investment  in  Subsidiary

-

1,260,000

Fixed Assets                  

7,264,792

8,301,486

Intangible  Assets

1,970

3,854

Other Assets                  

23,792

22,003

 

Total  Assets                 

 

10,690,490

 

13,574,653

 

 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

[Unit  :  Thousand  Baht]

 

Current Liabilities

2010

2009

 

 

 

Short-term Loan from Financial Institution

160,141

372,437

Trade  Accounts  Payable

1,143,464

1,457,747

Other  Payable  from  Related  Company

506

1,558,956

Current  Portion of  Long-term  Loan  from

  Financial  Institution

 

568,534

 

-

Accrued  Income  Tax

-

26,111

Other  Current  Liabilities             

155,144

138,182

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

2,027,789

3,553,433

 

Long-term  Loan  from  Financial  Institution

 

2,705,128

 

4,575,226

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

4,732,917

 

8,128,659

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht   6  par  value 

  Authorized  &   issued  share  capital  492,500   

  &  1,150,500  shares  in  2010  &  2009 

  respectively

 

 

 

2,955,000

 

 

 

6,903,000

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                    

2,955,000

4,925,000

Surplus  on  Share  Capital

61,200

61,200

Unrealized  Gain  from  Surplus  on  Assets 

  Appraisal

 

2,079,054

 

2,475,382

Difference in Amount  arising  from  Transactions 

  under  same  control

 

-

 

[62,956]

Retained  Earning

  Appropriated  for

    Statutory  Reserve                        

 

 

220,526

 

 

164,377

 Unappropriated 

641,793

[2,117,009]

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

5,957,573

 

5,445,994

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

10,690,490

 

13,574,653

 

                                                  

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

                                                                                                [Unit  :  Thousand  Baht]

 

Sale

2010

2009

 

 

 

Sales                                         

16,139,714

14,661,507

Gain  from  Disposal  of  Investment

290,142

-

Gain  from  Exchange  Rate

19,600

-

Other  Income                 

18,231

101,460

 

Total  Sales                  

 

16,467,687

 

14,762,967

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Goods  Sold                  

14,411,119

12,991,970

Selling  Expenses

168,266

211,602

Administrative  Expenses

93,036

93,587

Remuneration  Expenses

75,168

52,375

Loss  on  Exchange  Rate

-

52

 

Total Expenses             

 

14,747,589

 

13,349,586

 

 

 

Profit / [Loss]  before  Financial  Cost 

1,720,098

1,413,381

Financial  Cost

[147,316]

[258,123]

 

 

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

1,572,782

1,155,258

 


FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

 

ITEM

UNIT

2010

2009

 

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

 

 

CURRENT RATIO

TIMES

1.68

1.12

QUICK RATIO

TIMES

1.02

0.72

 

 

 

 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

2.22

1.77

TOTAL ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

1.51

1.08

INVENTORY CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

30.21

35.04

INVENTORY TURNOVER

TIMES

12.08

10.42

RECEIVABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

42.69

59.24

RECEIVABLES TURNOVER

TIMES

8.55

6.16

PAYABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

28.96

40.95

CASH CONVERSION CYCLE

DAYS

43.94

53.32

 

 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

 

 

COST OF GOODS SOLD

%

89.29

88.61

SELLING & ADMINISTRATION

%

1.62

2.08

INTEREST

%

0.91

1.76

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

%

12.74

12.08

NET PROFIT MARGIN BEFORE EX. ITEM

%

10.66

9.64

NET PROFIT MARGIN

%

9.74

7.88

RETURN ON EQUITY

%

26.40

21.21

RETURN ON ASSET

%

14.71

8.51

EARNING PER SHARE

BAHT

3.19

1.41

 

 

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

 

 

DEBT RATIO

TIMES

0.44

0.60

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

TIMES

0.79

1.49

TIME INTEREST EARNED

TIMES

11.68

5.48

 

 

 

 

ANNUAL GROWTH

 

 

 

SALES GROWTH

%

10.08

 

OPERATING PROFIT

%

21.70

 

NET PROFIT

%

36.14

 

FIXED ASSETS

%

(12.49)

 

TOTAL ASSETS

%

(21.25)

 

 


 

 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

Gross Profit Margin

12.74

Acceptable

Industrial Average

25.03

Net Profit Margin

9.74

Impressive

Industrial Average

(1.41)

Return on Assets

14.71

Impressive

Industrial Average

2.25

Return on Equity

26.40

Impressive

Industrial Average

7.58

 

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 12.74%. 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. Net Profit Margin ratio is 9.74%, higher figure when 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 14.71%, 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 26.4%, 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.

 

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

Return on Assets                       Downtrend

Return on Equity                        Downtrend

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

Current Ratio

1.68

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

18.85

Quick Ratio

1.02

 

 

 

Cash Conversion Cycle

43.94

 

 

 

 

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 1.68 times in 2010, increase from 1.12 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 lower.

 

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 1.02 times in 2010, increase from 0.72 times, although excluding inventory so the company still have good short-term financial strength.

 

 


 

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 44 days.

 

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

Current Ratio                 Uptrend

 

 


 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

Debt Ratio

0.44

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.64

Debt to Equity Ratio

0.79

Impressive

Industrial Average

2.03

Times Interest Earned

11.68

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

609.62

 

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 11.68 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 0.44 less than 0.5, most of the company's assets are financed through equity.

 

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

Debt Ratio                                 Uptrend

Times Interest Earned                Uptrend

 


ACTIVITY RATIO

 

Fixed Assets Turnover

2.22

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

3,447.02

Total Assets Turnover

1.51

Satisfactory

Industrial Average

1.61

Inventory Conversion Period

30.21

 

 

 

Inventory Turnover

12.08

Acceptable

Industrial Average

18.76

Receivables Conversion Period

42.69

 

 

 

Receivables Turnover

8.55

Satisfactory

Industrial Average

9.76

Payables Conversion Period

28.96

 

 

 

 

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

Fixed Assets Turnover                Uptrend

Total Assets Turnover                 Uptrend

Inventory Turnover                      Uptrend

Receivables Turnover                  Uptrend

 

 

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.52.82

UK Pound

1

Rs.82.07

Euro

1

Rs.68.93

 

 

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

----

 

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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

 

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