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Report Date : |
31.12.2011 |
IDENTIFICATION DETAILS
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Name : |
RLA POLYMERS (M) SDN. BHD. |
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Registered Office : |
No. 5, Lebuhraya Petai Pandamaran Port Klang Selangor Darul Ehsan 42000 |
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Country : |
Malaysia |
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Financials (as on) : |
31.12.2010 |
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Date of Incorporation : |
23.04.1992 |
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Com. Reg. No.: |
238530-M |
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Legal Form : |
Private Company Limited By Shares |
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Line of Business : |
Manufacturer, importer and distributor of adhesive and polymeric compounds. |
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No. of Employees : |
25 employees (Subject); 5,000 employees (Vita Group) |
RATING & COMMENTS
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MIRA’s Rating : |
Ba |
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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41-55 |
Ba |
Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal
commitments. |
Satisfactory |
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Maximum Credit Limit : |
USD 400,000 |
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Status : |
Satisfactory |
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Payment Behaviour : |
No Complaints |
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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
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Country Name |
Previous Rating (30.06.2011) |
Current Rating (30.09.2011) |
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Malaysia |
A2 |
A2 |
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Risk Category |
ECGC
Classification |
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Insignificant |
A1 |
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Low |
A2 |
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Moderate |
B1 |
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High |
B2 |
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Very High |
C1 |
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Restricted |
C2 |
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Off-credit |
D |
Verified Address
Subject name : RLA POLYMERS (M) SDN. BHD.
Business address : No. 5, Lebuhraya Petai
Pandamaran
Town : Port Klang
Province : Selangor Darul Ehsan
Zip/postal code : 42000
Country : Malaysia
Tel : +60 3 31661039
Fax : +60 3 31661037
Website : www.rlapolymers.com.au
Registered address : C/o IMMANUEL CONSULTANTS SDN. BHD.
10A, Lebuh Gopeng
Town : Klang
Province : Selangor Darul Ehsan
Zip/postal code : 41400
Country : Malaysia
Executive Summary
Date founded or registered : 23/04/1992
Legal form : Private Company Limited By Shares
Chief executive : Francis Anthony Sta Maria
Issued & paid up capital : MYR 2,600,000
Sales turnover : MYR 26,739,766 (Non-consolidated 12 months, 31/12/2010)
Net income : MYR 2,295,172 (Non-consolidated 12 months, 31/12/2010)
Total fixed assets : MYR 16,138,771 (Non-consolidated 12 months, 31/12/2010)
Line of business : Manufacturer, importer and distributor of adhesive and polymeric compounds.
Staff employed : 25 employees (Subject); 5,000 employees (Vita Group)
Company Analysis
Country risk : Country risk is minimal
Operation trend : Operational trend is steady
Management experience : Management is adequately experienced
Financial performance : Financial performance is good
Organization structure : Organizational structure is stable
Detrimental : No detrimental records found
Payment history : No payment delays noted
Credit amount suggestion : USD 400,000
Credit amount asked : USD 150,000
Comments : Larger credit can still be considered. The Subject is well positioned in the market and the financial stability of the group is positive.
Registry Data
Registration date : 23/04/1992
Legal form : Private Company Limited By Shares
Registration no 238530-M
Registered authority : Companies Commission of Malaysia
Registry status : Live/Active
Previous name : The Subject was established under the name POLYMER SOLUTIONS (M) SDN.
BHD. and changed to the current style on 15-12-2004.
Change of legal form : None reported.
Key Management
Name : Francis Anthony Sta Maria
Designation : Managing Director
Appointments
Name : Anthony Wood
Designation : Director
Identification no : 093075258
Appointment date : 14/02/11
Address : 2/1008 Toorak Road
Camberwell, VIC 3124
Australia
Name : John David Meltham
Designation : Director
Identification no : 110143667
Appointment date : 05/05/11
Address : Willow Garth, Howden Croft Hill Ellerker, Brough, HU15 2DE East Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Name : Tong Mei Fong
Designation : Director and Company Secretary
Identification no : 570621-10-6276
Appointment date : 01/08/01
Address : No. 225, Jalan Ladang Palm Grove
41200 Klang
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Malaysia
Name : Francis Anthony Sta Maria
Designation : Director
Identification no : 621106-10-7431
Appointment date : 30/11/02
Address : 4, Jalan SS 25/31
Taman Mayang
47301 Petaling Jaya Selangor Darul Ehsan Malaysia
Name : Lim Lily
Designation : Company Secretary
Identification no : 470602-10-5966
Appointment date : 23/04/92
Address : No. 77, Jalan Ibus
Southern Park
41200 Klang
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Malaysia
Staff employed : 25 employees (Subject); 5,000 employees (Vita Group)
Key Advisors
Auditors : PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS Level 10, 1 Sentral
Jalan Travers
Kuala Lumpur Sentral
50470 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Composition
Authorized Capital : MYR 5,000,000
No of shares : 3,000,000 Ordinary A Shares / 1,200,000 Ordinary B Shares / 800,000 Ordinary
Unclassified Shares
Share par value : MYR 1
Issued capital : MYR 2,600,000
Paid up capital : MYR 2,600,000
How listed : Full List
Composition
Shareholder name : RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD
Address : 215 Colchester Road
Kilsyth, VIC 3137
Australia
No. of shares : 2,210,000 Ordinary A Shares / 260,000 Ordinary B Shares
Shareholder name : Francis Anthony Sta Maria
Address : 4, Jalan SS 25/31
Taman Mayang
47301 Petaling Jaya Selangor Darul Ehsan Malaysia
No. of shares : 130,000 Ordinary B Shares
Structure
Name : VITA CAYMAN LIMITED
Affiliation type : Ultimate Holding Company
Address : PO Box 309, Ugland House
Grand Cayman KY1-1104
Cayman Islands
Comments : Investment holding company.
Name : BRITISH VITA (LUX III) S.À R.L.
Affiliation type : Intermediate Holding Company
Address : 5, Rue Guillaume Kroll
L-1882, Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Comments : Investment holding company.
Name : RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD
Affiliation type : Parent Company
Address : 215 Colchester Road
Kilsyth, VIC 3137
Australia
Comments :
Manufacturer and supplier of premium
adhesives, industrial compounds, surface coatings and carpet underlay.
Name : LIBELTEX BVBA
Affiliation type : Sister Company
Address : Marialoopsteenweg 51
8760 Meulebeke
Belgium
Name : VITAFOAM PRODUCTS CANADA LIMITED
Affiliation type : Sister Company
Address : 150 Toro Road Downsview Ontario M3J 2A9
Canada
Name : VITA LIQUID POLYMERS SAE
Affiliation type : Sister Company
Address : 26/3/D A.1
10th of Ramadan City
Egypt
Name : TRAMICO SAS
Affiliation type : Sister Company
Address : Commune de Coulombs
28210 Nogent Le Roi
France
Name : KOEPP SCHAUM GMBH
Affiliation type : Sister Company
Address : Dieselstrasse 10
89275 Elchingen
Germany
Name : BRITISH VITA (UK) LIMITED
Affiliation type : Sister Company
Address : Times Place
45 Pall Mall
London SW1Y 5JG United Kingdom
Name : LIBELTEX AB
Affiliation type : Sister Company
Address : Sporda
330 10 Bredaryd
Sweden
Related companies and corporate affiliations comments: Other companies of the Vita Group
should be considered affiliates of the Subject.
Bank Details
Name of bank : Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad
Address : Malaysia
Account details : Current Account
Comments : It is generally not the policy of local banks to provide credit status information to non related parties, however interested parties would be advised to consult first with the Subject if banker's references are required.
Mortgages : None reported.
Legal Fillings
Bankruptcy fillings : None reported.
Court judgements : None reported.
Tax liens : None reported.
Others : None reported.
Description
Source of financial statement :
Commercial Registry Filings
Financial statement date : 31/12/10
Type of accounts :
Full audited
Currency : Malaysia, Ringgit (MYR)
Exchange rate :
1 USD = MYR 3.17 as of 30-12-2011
Summarized Financial
Information
Consolidation type : Non Consolidated Non Consolidated Group Consolidated Currency : Malaysia, Ringgit (MYR) Malaysia, Ringgit (MYR) Euro (EUR) Denomination : (x1) One (x1) One (x1) One
Date of financial year end : 31/12/10 31/12/09 31/12/10
Length of accounts : 12 months 12
months 12 months
Sale turnover / Income : 26,739,766 18,850,765 1,107,500,000
Gross profit : 6,782,865 5,177,090
Profit before tax : 3,090,726 1,871,094
Net income : 2,295,172 1,423,093 -28,700,000
Non current assets : 3,898,424 3,805,060 496,900,000
Current assets : 12,240,347 9,855,020 369,700,000
Inventories : 3,296,253 2,723,310 86,700,000
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Total assets : |
16,138,771 |
13,660,080 |
874,400,000 |
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Current
liabilities : |
4,651,045 |
4,469,756 |
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Non current
liabilities : |
65,149 |
62,919 |
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Total
liabilities : |
4,716,194 |
4,532,675 |
455,400,000 |
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Share equity : |
11,422,577 |
9,127,405 |
419,000,000 |
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Retained earning : |
8,822,577 |
6,527,405 |
170,500,000 |
Comments : The non-consolidated financial information
above relates to the Subject only.
The group’s consolidated
financial information above relates to the Subject’s Intermediate Holding
Company British Vita (Lux III) S.A R.L. and all its subsidiaries which include
the Subject.
Main activities : The Subject is engaged as manufacturer, importer and distributor of adhesive and polymeric compounds.
The Subject's parent company is RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD based in
Australia and was established in 1966 as Rubber Latex Australia. RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD.
Originally established to supply latex compounds to the Australian carpet industry, RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD now supply many different industries both in Australia, New Zealand and throughout Asia and Pacific Rim regions. Its integration into the multinational Vita Group in 1986 gave it an enormous pool of technical and corporate expertise to draw on.
In subsequent years, RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD acquired Polymer Engineering, The Roberts Company and Atlas Tile Adhesives giving RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD a market leading position in the flooring and construction adhesive industries. Today, RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD is a manufacturer and supplier of premium adhesives, industrial compounds, surface coatings and carpet underlay. The company products are used in a wide variety of domestic, commercial and industrial applications.
In addition, the company principle site is in the Melbourne suburb of Kilsyth, RLA POLYMERS PTY LTD also has manufacturing operations in Sydney (Pendle Hill), New Zealand (Manukau) and Malaysia (Port Klang).
The Subject is ultimately owned by VITA CAYMAN LIMITED based in
Cayman Islands and part of Vita Group.
The Vita Group is a world-class producer of cellular and industrial
polymers, engineered thermoplastic sheet and nonwovens. Operating in 24 countries on 74 sites, Vita Group supplies a vast range of polymer
materials for industrial applications including automotive, construction and packaging, and serves a range of markets from transportation to furniture and bedding.
The Group’s largest ultimate shareholder and former majority shareholder
is TPG Partners IV - AIV, LP which is deemed to have a controlling interest in the Group.
TPG is a leading global private investment firm with over $48bn of capital under management across a family of funds. Since the firm’s founding in
1992, TPG has invested in companies across a broad range of industries and geographies. TPG’s goal is to help management teams build
long-term value that benefits all stakeholders; investments are typically held for five to seven years, and in many cases longer.
TPG Capital LLP is regulated by the Financial Services Authority in
London.
Product & services : Adhesive and Polymeric Compounds such as synthetic rubber and plastic
Brand : RLA POLYMERS, RL
Purchases
International : Australia
Sales
Local : Yes
International : Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, India, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Property & Assets
Premises : The Subject operates from premises located at the verified heading address consisting of production facilities, warehouse and administrative office.
Branches : None reported.
Other property : Total NBV of property, plant and equipment as of 31-12-2010 was MYR
586,001.
Gross Domestic Products (GDP) & Economic Overview
Central bank : Central Bank of Malaysia
Reserve of foreign exchange & gold : US$ 135.0 billion as of 15 December 2011
Gross domestic product - GDP : US$ 247.781 billion
GPP (Purchasing power parity) : 442.01 billion of International dollars
GDP per capita - current prices : US$ 8,624
GDP - composition by sector : agriculture: 9.4% industry: 40.9% services: 49.7%
Inflation : 2008: 5.4%
2009: 0.6%
2010: 1.7%
Unemployment rate : 2008: 3.3%
2009: 3.6%
2010: 3.3%
Public debt
(General Government gross debt as a % GDP) : 2008: 42.8%
2009: 55.4%
2010: 54.2%
Government bond ratings : Standard & Poor's: A-/Stable/A-2
Moody's rating: A3
Moody's outlook: STA
Market value of publicly traded shares : US$420 billion
Largest companies in the country : CIMB Group Holdings (Banking), Sime Darby (Conglomerates), Public
Bank Berhad (Banking), Maybank (Banking), Tenaga Nasional Berhad(Utilities), Petronas Chemicals, Maxis Berhad
Trade & Competitiveness Overview
Total exports : US$210.3 billion
Exports commodities : electronic equipment, petroleum and liquefied natural gas, wood and wood products, palm oil, rubber, textiles, chemicals
Total imports : US$156.2 billion
Imports commodities : electronics, machinery, petroleum products, plastics, vehicles, iron and steel products, chemicals
Export - major partners : US 15.6%, Singapore 14.6%, Japan 9.1%, China 8.8%, Thailand 5%, Hong
Kong 4.6%
Import - major partners : Japan 13%, China 12.9%, Singapore 11.5%, US 10.8%, Taiwan 5.7%, Thailand 5.3%, South Korea 4.9%, Germany 4.6%, Indonesia 4.2%
FDI Inflows : 2007: US$8,538 million
2008: US$7,318 million
2009: US$1,381 million
FDI Outflows : 2007: US$11,280 million
2008: US$14,988 million
2009: US$8,038 million
Best countries for doing business: 21 out of 183 countries
Global competitiveness ranking : 26 (ranking by country on a basis of 133, the first is the best)
Country and Population Overview
Total population : 28.23 million
Total area : 329,847 km2
Capital : Kuala Lumpur
Currency : Malaysia Ringgits (MYR)
Internet users as % of total population: 57.61%
Purchase Term
International : Prepayment, L/C, D/P, Telegraphic
transfer, Credit 30-90 days
Sales Term
Local : Prepayment, D/P, D/A, Credit 30-90 days
International : Prepayment, L/C, D/P, Telegraphic
transfer, Credit 30-90 days
Trade Reference/ Payment
Behaviour
Comments : As local and international trade
references were not supplied, the Subject's payment track record history cannot
be appropriately determined but based on our research, payments are believed to
be met without delay.
Investigation Note
Sources : Interviews and material provided by the
Subject
: Other official and local
business sources
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
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Currency |
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Indian Rupees |
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US Dollar |
1 |
Rs.53.26 |
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1 |
Rs.82.10 |
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Euro |
1 |
Rs.68.90 |
RATING EXPLANATIONS
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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>86 |
Aaa |
Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest
capability for timely payment of interest and principal sums |
Unlimited |
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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 |
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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 |
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41-55 |
Ba |
Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal
commitments. |
Satisfactory |
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26-40 |
B |
Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively
below average. |
Small |
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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 |
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<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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