MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

13.01.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

GUD AUTOMOTIVE PTY LTD

 

 

Formerly Known As :

GUD Manufacturing Company

 

 

Registered Office :

245 Sunshine Rd, Tottenham, Vic 3012

 

 

Country :

Australia

 

 

Financials (as on) :

 30.06.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

02.12.1940

 

 

Legal Form :

Proprietary Company

 

 

Line of Business :

manufacturer of automotive filtration products

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Good

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

 

ECGC Country Risk Classification List – June 30, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (01.04.2010)                  

Current Rating

(30.06.2010)

Australia

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


REGISTERED NAME      

 

GUD AUTOMOTIVE PTY LTD

ACN: 004 237 727

ABN: 13 004 237 727

 

 

CORPORATE SEARCH

 

INCORPORATED                       2 December 1940

 

REGISTERED ADDRESS           245 Sunshine Rd

                                                TOTTENHAM, VIC 3012

 

SHARECAPITAL                        $65,600            

 

SHAREHOLDERS                     GUD HOLDINGS LIMITED                      Holds 32,800

 

DIRECTORS                              PATTISON, Robert Allen

                                                28 Candlebark Cl

                                                DIAMOND CREEK, VIC 3089

 

                                                WODSON, Roger James

                                                13 Crofton Dr

                                                WILLIAMSTOWN, VIC 3016

 

                                                CAMPBELL, Ian Alistair

                                                14 Fellows Rd

POINT LONSDALE, VIC 3225

                                   

SECRETARY                            TYLER, Malcolm George

 

REG’D CHARGES                     None on record

 

 

BUSINESS STRUCTURE

 

TRADING ADDRESS                 245 Sunshine Rd

                                                MELBOURNE, VIC 3012

 

TELEPHONE                             (613) 9243 3333

 

FACSIMILE                                            (613) 9243 3344

 

HOLDING ENTITY                              GUD HOLDINGS LTD

 

BANK                                       WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION

                                                Branch: Brisbane, Qld 4000

 

EMPLOYEES                            not determined

 

                                   

BACKGROUND

 

The subject was incorporated in Victoria on 2 December 1940 as GUD Manufacturing Company, before adopting the current style on 30 April 2004.

 

The subject is 100% owned by GUD Holdings Ltd, an entity that was founded in 1940 and floated in 1958.

 

 In July 1993, GUD acquired Lowe & Fletcher Australia Pty Ltd (Australia's leader in disc tumbler locking devices).

 

In March 1995, the assets of Davey Pump group were purchased from McPherson's Ltd.

 

The group purchased Sunbeam Victa in 1996, thereby doubling the group's size.    

 

           

OPERATIONS

 

The subject operates in the manufacture of automotive filtration products under the ‘Ryco’ brand.

 

Activities are conducted from premises located at the above listed trading address.

 

 

ADVERSE     

 

A search of the failed to trace any litigation listed against the subject at that date.

 

 

FINANCES

 

The subject is not required to lodge financial statements with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

 

The subject is noted to have entered into a Deed of Cross Guarantee with the Holding entity GUD Holdings P/L. The effect of the Deed is that each party that forms part of the closed group guarantee the debts of each other.

 

For the year ended 30 June 2010 the Group reported consolidated revenue of $476,601,000 which resulted in an operating profit before tax of $65,155,000 and an after tax profit of $46,361,000 representing a Net Profit Margin of 9.73%.

 

For the same period the entities which for part of the closed group which are party to the Deed of Cross Guarantee recorded consolidated revenue of $445,846,000 which resulted in an operating profit before tax of $61,250,000 and an operating profit after tax of $43,159,000.

 

Below is a summary of the Groups consolidated income results for the past two financial years.

 

GUD Holdings Pty Ltd - consolidated

 

As at 30 June 2010

As at 30 June 2009

Change (%)

Revenue

$476,601,000

$468,334,000

1.77%

Profit b/tax

$65,155,000

$49,341,000

32.05%

Profit a/tax

$46,361,000

$34,798,000

33.23%

Net Profit Margin

9.73%

7.43%

2.30%

 

During fiscal 2010, the group recorded consolidated Net Cashflows from operating activities totaling $78,186,000.

 

In 2010 the group’s automotive products division recorded a 12% increase in EBIT to $21.6 million.

 

As at 30 June 2010 the Group recorded consolidated total current assets of $174,853,000. They included inventories of $77,294,000, receivables of $66,212,000 and cash of $25,472,000.

 

Current liabilities at the same date totaled $66,167,000 and included payables of $45,277,000, interest bearing liabilities of $873,000 and provisions of $12,663,000.

 

As at 30 June 2010 the Group recorded consolidated Working Capital of $108,686,000 and a current ratio of 2.64 to 1.

 

At this date, the closed group which are party to the Deed of Cross Guarantee recorded Working Capital of $98,445,000 and a current ratio of 2.55 to 1.

 

Net Assets as at 30 June 2010 totaled $218,118,000. At this date, the group further recorded a debt to equity ratio of 0.56 to 1 showing low levels of gearing.

 

At this date, the closed group recorded Net Assets of $213,486,000. After deducting intangibles of $75,360,000, this results in a Net Worth of $138,126,000.

 

Other Financial Information

 

GUD Holdings Pty Ltd - consolidated

 

As at 30 June 2010

As at 30 June 2009

Change (%)

Revenue

$476,601,000

$468,334,000

1.77%

Profit b/tax

$65,155,000

$49,341,000

32.05%

Profit a/tax

$46,361,000

$34,798,000

33.23%

Net Profit Margin

9.73%

7.43%

2.30%

Current Assets

$174,853,000

$167,763,000

4.23%

Non-Current Assets

$164,747,000

$135,650,000

21.45%

Total Assets

$339,600,000

$303,413,000

11.93%

Current Liabilities

$66,167,000

$63,142,000

4.79%

Non-Current Liabilities

$55,315,000

$109,155,000

-49.32%

Total Liabilities

$121,482,000

$172,297,000

-29.49%

Net Assets

$218,118,000

$131,116,000

66.35%

Working Capital

$108,686,000

$104,621,000

3.89%

Current Ratio

2.64

2.66

-0.54%

Debt to Equity

0.56

1.31

-57.62%

 

TRADE SURVEY

 

Details pertaining to the subjects suppliers were not provided for the current enquiry.

 

A trade survey on the subject was subsequently unable to be conducted.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

The subject was incorporated in Victoria on 2 December 1940 as GUD Manufacturing Company, before adopting the current style on 30 April 2004.

 

The subject is noted to have entered into a Deed of Cross Guarantee with the Holding entity GUD Holdings P/L.

 

For the year ended 30 June 2010 the Group reported consolidated revenue of $476,601,000 which resulted in an operating profit before tax of $65,155,000 and an after tax profit of $46,361,000 representing a Net Profit Margin of 9.73%.

 

For the same period the entities which for part of the closed group which are party to the Deed of Cross Guarantee recorded consolidated revenue of $445,846,000 which resulted in an operating profit before tax of $61,250,000 and an operating profit after tax of $43,159,000.

 

As at 30 June 2010 the closed group which are party to the Deed of Cross Guarantee recorded Working Capital of $98,445,000 and a current ratio of 2.55 to 1.

 

At this date, the closed group recorded Net Assets of $213,486,000. After deducting intangibles of $75,360,000, this results in a Net Worth of $138,126,000.

 

           


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.16

UK Pound

1

Rs.70.64

Euro

1

Rs.58.68

 

 

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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