MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

12.01.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GALA PRECISION COMPONENTS (SHANGHAI) LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

1/F No. 1 Workshop, No. 668 Yuandong Road, Fengxian District, Shanghai, 201400 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

24.04.2006

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

310000400463946

 

 

Legal Form :

Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturing and selling disc spring

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

Small Company / Moderate

 

 

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 – June 30, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(01.04.2010)

Current Rating

(30.06.2010)

China

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Name and address

 

GALA PRECISION COMPONENTS (SHANGHAI) LTD.

1/F NO. 1 WORKSHOP, NO. 668 YUANDONG ROAD, FENGXIAN DISTRICT,

SHANGHAI, 201400 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 21-67107985       FAX: 86 (0) 21-67107984

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : APR. 24, 2006

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 310000400463946

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : WHOLLY FOREIGN OWNED ENTERPRISE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE               : MR. Vishanji H. Gala (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 11

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : USD 675,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                              : CNY 8,180,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2009)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY -6,190,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2009)

PAYMENT                                : average

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : C.O.D.

MARKET CONDITION                : average

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : poor

OPERATIONAL TREND              : FAIR

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.60= USD 1

 

 

Adopted abbreviations:

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Ren Min Bi

 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


Note: instead of the given name “Gala Precision And Components Shanghai Ltd.”, SC’s English name should be the above stated one.

 

SC was registered as a wholly foreign owned enterprise at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Apr. 24, 2006.

Company Status: Wholly foreign-owned enterprise                                           

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. It is a limited co. established within the territories of PR China with capital provided totally by the foreign investors. More than one foreign investor may jointly invest in a wholly foreign-owned enterprise. The investing party/parties solely exercise management, reap profit and bear risks and liabilities by themselves. This form of companies usually have a limited duration is extendible upon approval of Examination and Approval Authorities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes designing, manufacturing and processing compressor valve block, valve plate and valve parts, disc spring, large size; selling its products and providing the related service; wholesaling, importing and exporting the above stated products. 

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling disc spring.

Mr. Vishanji H.Gala has been chairman of SC since 2006.

 

SC is known to have approx. 11 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial zone of Shanghai. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 400 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


SC is not known to host website of its own at present.

 

E-Mail: china@galagroup.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


*To what extent is your company affected by the current Credit Crisis?

SC’s management declined to make any comments.

 

 

Note: by the end of 2009, SC’s paid-up capital reached USD 453,963; and it was fully paid-up in Dec. of 2010.

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                                   % of Shareholding

 

Gala Precision Engineering Private Limited (India)                                                 100

 

Add: A-59, Road No. 10, Wagle Industrial Estate, Thane - 400 604, India

Phone: + 91-22-4141-0404/ 2582-1232 / 2582-0252

Fax: + 91-22-2582-0771

Web: http://www.galagroup.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Chairman:

 

Mr. Vishanji H. Gala, Indian, in his 70’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2006 to present                 Working in SC as chairman.

 

 

l         General Manager:

 

Mr. Santosh Sonawane, Indian, in his 30’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

Now                  Working in SC as general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling disc spring.

 

SC’s products mainly include: disc spring.

 

SC sources its materials 50% from domestic market, and 50% from the overseas market, mainly European countries. SC sells 90% of its products in domestic market, and 10% to the overseas market, mainly India and European countries.

 

The buying terms of SC include Check, T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days.

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Germany Branch Office of Gala Precision Engineering Private Limited

 

Add: 1st Floor, Lyoner Strasse 14, 60528 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Email: ashish.thosar@galagroup.com

Contact Person: Ashish Thosar

Phone: +49 69 66 55 41 58

Fax: +49 69 66 55 41 59

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal:

(  ) Excellent      ( ) Good      (X) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (  ) Not yet determined

The appraisal serves as a reference to reveal SC's payments habits and ability to pay.  It is based on the 3 weighed factors:  Trade payment experience (through current enquiry with SC's suppliers), our delinquent payment and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience : SC did not provide any name of trade/service suppliers and we have no other sources to conduct the enquiry at present.

 

Delinquent payment record:   None in our database.

 

Debt collection record: No overdue amount owed by SC was placed to us for collection within the last 6 years.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Bank of China

 

AC# 049468898014951208091001

 

Relationship: Normal.

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2008

As of Dec. 31, 2009

Cash & bank

1,070

1,140

Inventory

2,940

1,810

Accounts receivable

1,150

1,340

Advances to suppliers

160

30

Other receivables

180

100

Other current assets

0

0

 

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Current assets

5,500

4,420

Fixed assets net value

980

160

Projects under construction

0

50

Long term investment

0

0

Other assets

0

0

 

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Total assets

6,480

4,630

 

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Short loans

320

0

Accounts payable

9,460

8,770

Advances from clients

0

0

Taxes payable

-130

50

Salaries payable

110

60

Other payable

1,350

1,940

Other current liabilities

0

0

 

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Current liabilities

11,110

10,820

Long term liabilities

0

0

 

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Total liabilities

11,110

10,820

Equities

-4,630

-6,190

 

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Total liabilities & equities

6,480

4,630

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2009

Turnover

8,180

Cost of goods sold

6,880

     Sales expense

1,120

     Management expense

1,700

     Finance expense

40

Profit before tax

-1,570

Less: profit tax

0

Profits

-1,570

 

Important Ratios

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2008

2009

*Current ratio

0.50

0.41

*Quick ratio

0.23

0.24

*Liabilities to assets

1.71

2.34

*Net profit margin (%)

/

-19.19

*Return on total assets (%)

/

-33.91

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

/

81days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

/

60days

*Turnover/Total assets

/

1.77

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

/

0.84

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: POOR

l         The turnover of SC appears average in 2009.

l         SC’s net profit margin is poor in 2009.

l         SC’s return on total assets is poor in 2009.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is average in 2009, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: POOR

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a poor level in both years.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a poor level in both years.

l         The inventory of SC is large in both years.

l         The accounts receivable of SC is average in both years.

l         The short loans of SC are average in 2008, and it has no short loans in 2009.

l         SC’s turnover is in an average level in 2009, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: POOR

l         The debt ratio of SC is high in both years.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt exists.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: POOR.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with poor financial conditions. Credit should be extended under guarantee, and C.O.D. is recommended.

 

 

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.32

UK Pound

1

Rs.70.54

Euro

1

Rs.58.70

 

 

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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