MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

15.01.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

FREIND CO., LTD.

 

 

Formerly Known As :

TST CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

1489-1, Songjeong-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan, Korea 618-817

 

 

Country :

South Korea

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

06.03.2003

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

606-81-79885

 

 

Legal Form :

Co., Ltd by Shares

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture of Boards for Electric Control or Distribution

 

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 – June 30, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (01.04.2010)                  

Current Rating

(30.06.2010)

South Korea

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Basic

 

Company Name

FREIND CO., LTD.

(Korean Company Name : “()친구”)

Registered Address

1489-1, Songjeong-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan, Korea

Zip Code

618-817

Tel

+82-51-831-9456

Fax

+82-51-831-9457

E-mail

master@thefriend.co.kr

Website

www.thefriend.co.kr

Trading Address

1489-1, Songjeong-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan, Korea

Tel

+82-51-831-9456

Fax

+82-51-831-9457

Other Address-Noksan Factory

1500-12, Songjeong-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan, Korea

Type

Export/Import

Industry

Manufacture of Boards for Electric Control or Distribution

  Main Business

Cable Tray Special Coaming Electric Equipment

Established (mm/dd/yyyy)

03/06/2003

The Subject owns the premises of registered HQ address.

 

 

Detailed Products

 

Activity

Detailed Products (UNSPSC)

Sell

Cable trays(39121201)

Sell

Heavy equipment components(22101700)

Sell

Valves(40141600)

 

 

CEO’s

 

Name

Lee Tae-Gyu

Address

Suite 103-1503, 1209, Yongwon-dong, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea

Date of Birth

02/12/1956

Title

President & CEO

Sex

Male

Nationality

Korean

 

 

Profiles

 

Capital (KRW)

1,300,000,000

Employees

43

Formation

Co., Ltd by Shares

Venture Business

Bank Details

Busan Bank

Industrial Bank of Korea

Corporate Registered No.

180111-0441848

Business Registered No.

606-81-79885

Permit & Licenses

2002 ISO 9001

 

Int’l Trade No.: 30669723

Shareholder Position

Name

Shares

%

LEE WOO-GAP

130,000

100.00

TOTAL

130,000

100.00

Company History

03/06/2003 Incorporated as TST CO., LTD.

06/21/2007 Changed company name to the present name

09/01/2010 Moved to the present HQ address from 1489-1, Songjeong-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan, Korea

12/18/2008 Increased the authorized shares to 520,000 shares from 120,000 shares

12/19/2008 Increased capital to 1,300,000,000 KRW from 300,000,000 KRW

11/30/2010 Acquired DONGWON MENIX CO., LTD.(180111-0560408)

 

 

 

 

Management

 

Job Description

Title

Name

Sex

Nationality

Inauguration Date

President & CEO

Mr.

Lee Tae-Gyu

Male

Korean

02/15/2007

Director

Mr.

Lee Woo-Gap

Male

Korean

03/06/2006

Director

Mr.

Lee Woo-Sang

Male

Korean

12/18/2008

Auditor

Mr.

Kim Ok-Kyung

Male

Korean

03/06/2006

 

 

Financials

 

Year / Unit : KRW

Sales

Assets

Net Income

2009

5,425,035,416

23,512,200,876

(-)2,609,360,642

2008

12,125,239,805

25,503,743,427

110,798,147

2007

11,018,983,273

10,701,410,419

352,657,264

 

 

Financial Description

 

Authorized Capital(KRW)

5,200,000,000

Paid-Up Capital(KRW)

1,300,000,000

Total Issues Shares

130,000

 


Balance Sheet

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2009

As of 12/31/2008

As of 12/31/2007

Total Assets

23,512,200,876

25,503,743,427

10,701,410,419

Current Assets

2,617,041,620

6,923,213,121

2,992,713,488

-Quick Assets

2,309,342,109

4,489,888,353

2,915,128,418

-Inventories

307,699,511

2,433,324,768

77,585,070

Fixed Assets

20,895,159,256

18,580,530,306

7,708,696,931

-Investment

6,456,152,455

7,444,763,789

2,695,000,000

-Tangibles

7,826,243,180

7,757,658,126

4,795,966,751

-Intangibles

6,398,073,441

3,158,418,211

-

-Others

214,690,180

219,690,180

217,730,180

Total Liabilities

16,745,940,044

16,128,121,953

9,061,107,092

Current Liabilities

16,183,135,387

15,821,988,583

8,933,700,923

Fixed Liabilities

562,804,657

306,133,370

127,406,169

Capital Stock

1,300,000,000

1,300,000,000

300,000,000

Capital Surplus

- 

- 

- 

Profit Surplus

-1,158,259,168

1,451,101,474

1,340,303,327

Capital Adjustment

6,624,520,000

6,624,520,000

-

Total Equity

6,766,260,832

9,375,621,474

1,640,303,327

Liab. & Shareholder’s Equity

23,512,200,876

25,503,743,427

10,701,410,419

 

Current Liabilities

16,183,135,387

15,821,988,583

8,933,700,923

Trade Payables

1,162,523,042

2,373,694,669

1,018,495,583

Account Payables

28,044,882

34,101,030

16,603,086

Withholdings

3,025,630

2,680,580

14,845,750

VAT Withhold

-

231,867,587

788,744

Short-Term Borrowings

14,835,019,708

12,911,341,639

7,741,938,780

Advance Receipts

- 

- 

1,436,000

Accrued Income Tax

-

107,844,840

40,389,540

Accrued Expenses

154,522,125

160,458,238

99,203,440

Fixed Liabilities

562,804,657

306,133,370

127,406,169

Long-Term Borrowings

200,000,000

200,000,000

-

Leasehold Deposit Received

200,000,000

-

-

Provision for Severance & Retirement

174,566,417

117,451,726

138,096,804

 

 

Income Statement

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2009

As of 12/31/2008

As of 12/31/2007

Sales

5,425,035,416

12,125,239,805

11,018,983,273

Cost of Sold Goods

5,788,171,683

9,142,733,594

9,378,047,228

Gross Profit

363,136,267

-2,982,506,211

1,640,936,045

Selling & Admin. Expenses

609,641,606

984,324,010

823,664,038

Operating Income

972,777,873

-1,998,182,201

817,272,007

Non-Operating Income

225,049,675

148,173,221

26,277,774

Non-Operating Expenses

1,861,632,444

1,916,927,985

366,714,727

Ordinary Income

-2,609,360,642

229,427,437

476,835,054

Special Income

 

 

 

Income Before Taxes

-2,609,360,642

229,427,437

476,835,054

Income Taxes Expenses

-

118,629,290

124,177,790

Net Income

-2,609,360,642

110,798,147

352,657,264

 

 

Cash Flows

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2009

As of 12/31/2008

As of 12/31/2007

Cash Flows from Operating

1,515,672,757

-949,082,492

375,591,747

-Net Income

-2,609,360,642

110,798,147

352,657,264

-Exp. without Cash Outflow

1,217,704,542

1,044,179,752

283,458,898

-Revenue without Cash Inflows

-27,778,951

-103,781,359

-10,127,947

-Changes in Asset/ & Liability

2,935,107,808

-2,000,279,032

-250,396,468

Cash Flows from Investing

-3,641,123,962

-5,446,199,589

-6,370,868,559

-Cash Inflow from Investing

1,351,437,415

12,173,252,080

2,799,378,520

-Cash Outflows for Investing

-4,992,561,377

-17,619,451,669

-9,170,247,079

Cash Flows from Financing

2,123,678,069

6,369,402,859

4,886,134,912

-Cash Inflows from Financing

16,326,019,708

15,447,238,324

8,020,490,334

-Cash Outflows from Financing

-14,202,341,639

-9,077,835,465

-3,134,355,422

Increase/Decrease in Cash

-1,773,136

-25,879,222

-1,109,141,900

Cash at the Beginning of Year

2,084,096

27,963,318

1,137,105,218

Cash at the End of Year

310,960

2,084,096

27,963,318

 

 

Products, Technologies, Services Description

 

Main Products & Services

Exhaust Valve Spindle

Cable Tray

Wind Tower Accessories

 


Trade Partners & Competitors

 

Customers

HYUNDAI SAMHO HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.(205411-0003915)

HYUNDAI MIPO DOCKYARD CO., LTD.(181211-0000526)

HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.(181211-0000386)

Competitors

DONG SUNG JIN HEUNG CO., LTD.

630-88, JEONGOK-RI, SEOSIN-MYEON, HWASEONG-SI, GYEONGGI-DO, KOREA

TEL:+82-31-357-2792  FAX:+82-31-357-9575~6

 

SAMJIN PRECISION INDUSTRY CO.

1495-3, SONGJEONG-DONG, GANGSEO-GU, BUSAN, KOREA

TEL:+82-51-831-3800  FAX:+82-51-831-3803

 

SHINJEUNG MACHINERY CO., LTD.

764-7, YEHYEON-RI, GUJI-MYEON, DALSEONG-GUN, DAEGU, KOREA

TEL:+82-53-617-2332  FAX:+82-53-617-2334

 

 

Related Parties

(Subsidiaries, Joint-Venture & Affiliates)

 

Affiliates

HARVARD CO., LTD.(180111-0173871)

Subsidiary

DONGWON MENIX CO., LTD.(180111-0560408)

(100.0% held by the subject company)

Cooperative Enterprise

-Insured Company

FIRST FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO., LTD.(110111-0017586)

 

 

Sales by Region

(Activity & Markets)

 

Not Available.

 

 

Court Action

 

No.

 

 

News Clipping

 

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.30

UK Pound

1

Rs.71.73

Euro

1

Rs.60.40

 

 

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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