MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

24.01.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ANHUI HUAXING CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Wujiang Town, Hexian, Chaohu City, Anhui Province 238251 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13.02.1998

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

340000000035598

 

 

Legal Form :

Shares Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

manufacturing and Selling Pesticide and chemical 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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

usd 4,000,000

Status :

Good

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

 

 

Company name & address 

 

ANHUI HUAXING CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.

wujiang town, hexian, chaohu city

anhui province 238251 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 551-5393128/5848124           FAX: 86 (0) 551-5390578/5848133

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : february 13, 1998

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 340000000035598

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : shares limited company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                       : MR. xie ping (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 1,698

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : CNY 244,881,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                              : CNY 870,212,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2009)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 742,380,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2009)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 4,000,000 (periodical review)

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fairly stable

OPERATIONAL TREND              : FAIRLY STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : well known

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.83 = 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 

 

 


SC was registered as a shares limited company at Anhui provincial Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC-The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on February 13, 1998.

 

Company Status: Shares limited co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. Its registered capital is divided into shares of equal par value and the co. raises capital by issuing share certificates by promotion or by public offer. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to the extent of its total assets. The co has independent property of legal person and enjoys property rights of legal person. The characteristics of the shares limited co. are as follows:

The establishment of the co. requires at least two promoters and no more than 200, half of whom shall be domiciled in China. Natural person are allowed to serve as promoters.

The minimum registered capital of a co. is CNY 5M. while that of the co. with foreign investment is CNY 5M. The total capital of a co. which propose to apply for publicly listed must be no less than CNY 30M.

The board of directors must consist of five to nineteen directors.

If the co. raises capital by public offer, the promoters must not subscribe less than 35% of the total shares. the promoters’ shares are restricted to transfer- within one year of the offer.

A state-owned enterprise that is restructured into a shares limited co. must comply with the conditions & requirements specified under the law & administrative rule.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes manufacturing and selling pesticide and chemical products; exporting its product and relative technology, importing raw materials, accessories, machinery, apparatus and instruments, components and technology needed in manufacture and scientific research.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling pesticide and chemical products.

 

Mr. Xie Ping has been chairman of SC since 2008.

 

SC is known to have approx. 1,698 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 Chaohu. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 388,000 square meters.


Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 


http://www.huaxingchem.com The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present the web site is both in Chinese and English versions.

 

E-mail: hxinfo@huaxingchem.com

qzr@huaxingchem.com

lh@huaxingchem.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


SC was listed at Shenzhen Stock Exchange on July 13, 2004 (with the stock code 002018).

 

SC is a leading pesticide manufacturer and exporter with ISO9001 and ISO14001 certification in China. With annual turnover exceeding USD 200 million, SC has been awarded the titles of ‘A creditable Enterprise’ by ten ministries and commissions and ‘AAA’ Grade Credit Enterprise’ by bankers for many years. SC boasts of 1 state grade technology center, 1 postdoctoral workstation and 2 pesticide institutes.

 

Changes of its registered information are as follows:

 

Date of change

Item

Before the change

After the change

2008

Registration No.

3400001300057

340000000035598

2008

Chairman

Qing Zusen

 

Xie Ping

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS: (As of Dec. 31, 2009)

 
Name                                                                                                      % of Shareholding

 

Qing Zusen                                                                                            14.19

Xie Ping                                                                                                8.63

Taikang Life Insurance Co., Ltd.-Variable Universal Life                              2.45

Anhui Scientific & Technical Industry Investment Co., Ltd.             2.33

Agricultural Bank of China-Zhongyou Core Securities Investment Fund        2.31

Ping An Life Insurance Company of China-General insurance products       2.17

Ji Zuhuan                                                                                              1.31

Li Hui                                                                                                    0.99

China Everbright Bank Co., Ltd.-Taixin Securities Investment Fund 0.82

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China- SME Exchange-Traded

Index funds                                                                                            0.79

Other shareholders                                                                                 64.01

Anhui Scientific & Technical Industry Investment Co., Ltd.:

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Address: 7/F Tongji Building, No.168 Wuhu Road, Hefei, Anhui Province

Tel: 86 0551-2885534

Fax: 86 0551-2885534

Email: ahkjtz@ahkjtz.com.cn

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Legal Representative and Chairman:

 

Mr. Xie Ping, born in 1968 with master’s degree, senior engineer. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

 

 

 

Working Experience(s):

 

Worked in Hexian Pesticide Plant as manufacturing works superintendent, manufacturing section chief, and in SC as supply & marketing section chief, and assistant manager;

 

From 2004 to 2008                     Worked in SC as general manager and board member.

 

From 2008 to present                 Working in SC as legal representative and chairman

 

 

l         General Manager:

 

Mr. Guo Zhibing, born in 1979 with junior college education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

At present                     Working in SC as general manager.

 

l         Vice General Manager:

 

Mr. Li Hui, born in 1966 with master’s degree. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

Before 2008                               Worked in SC as director;

From 2008 to present                 Working in SC as vice general manager.

 


l         Vice General  Manager: 

 

Mr. Liu Yuansheng, born in 1963 with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

Worked in Hefei Chemical Factory as workshop director, in Research and Design Institute as Vice-President;

From 2004 to present                    Working in SC as vice general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling pesticide and chemical products.

 

SC has more than 40 technical products and over 100 formulated products in three major series: insecticide, herbicide, and fungicide.

 

SC’s products mainly include: Monosultap (Monomehypo) 95%TC, Dimehypo (Thiosultap-sodium) 29%TC, Methomyl 98%TC, Cartap 98%TC, Fipronil 97%TC, Acetamiprid 95%TC, Imidacloprid 95%TC, Chlorpyrifos 97%TC, Triazophos 85%TC, Cypermethrin 95%TC, Beta-cypermethrin 95%TC, Beta-cyfluthrin 95%TC, Lambda-cyhalothrin 95%TC, Etofenprox 95%TC, Cycloprothrin 95%TC, and Abamectin 95%TC, etc.

      

 

SC sources its materials 80% from domestic market, mainly Anhui province, and 20% from overseas market. SC sells 25% of its products in domestic market, mainly Jiangsu, Anhui, Fujian province and Shanghai, and 75% to overseas market, mainly Southeast Asia, European and American countries.

 

The buying terms of SC include 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.

 

*Major Customers:

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Shenzhen Grains & Oils and Foodstuffs Co., Ltd.

Anhui Huaxing Hengda Bio-Tech Co., Ltd.

 

 

 


Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND

 

 


SC is known to have the following subsidiaries:

·         Anhui Xingnuo Chemical Co., Ltd.

·         Anhui Huaxing Hengda Bio-Tech Co., Ltd.

·         Anhui Huaxing Chemical Chongqing Co., Ltd.

·         Anhui Xiyangyang Agriculture Materials Chain Co., Ltd.

·         Anhui Huaxing Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. Hefei Office

 

 

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’s suppliers declined to make any comments.

 

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
 

 

 


China Merchants Bank

 

AC# 2880130110001

 

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Consolidated Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2008

As of Dec. 31, 2009

Cash & bank

88,528

267,798

Bills receivable

7,141

2,310

Inventory

356,756

370,724

Short investment

0

0

Accounts receivable

123,491

231,379

Other Accounts receivable

4,262

30,153

Advances to suppliers

43,578

59,000

To be apportioned expense

0

0

Other current assets

0

1

 

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Current assets

623,756

961,365

Fixed assets net value

535,165

537,429

Project materials

8,149

9,538

Projects under construction

14,679

16,162

Long term investment

61,802

60,859

Other assets

41,368

33,831

 

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Total assets

1,284,919

1,619,184

 

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Short loans

98,121

359,368

Bills payable

48,600

109,850

Accounts payable

124,305

142,788

Salaries payable

6,141

8,783

Shares payable

0

0

Welfares payable

0

0

Taxes payable

21,645

1,011

Other Accounts payable

8,922

26,174

Advance from clients

186,365

136,471

Other current liabilities

98,203

2,802

 

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Current liabilities

592,302

787,247

Long term liabilities

2,800

50,000

Other liabilities

12,909

39,557

 

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Total liabilities

608,011

876,804

Equities

676,908

742,380

 

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Total liabilities & equities

1,284,919

1,619,184

 

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Consolidated Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2008

As of Dec. 31, 2009

Turnover

1,382,332

870,212

Cost of goods sold

930,863

719,216

     Sales expense

57,693

47,437

     Management expense

40,342

44,940

     Finance expense

35,567

27,319

Investment income

-2,579

-1,504

Other expense

107,900

14,417

Profit before tax

207,388

15,379

Less: profit tax

25,248

10,532

Profits

182,140

4,847

 


 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2008

As of Dec. 31, 2009

*Current ratio

1.05

1.22

*Quick ratio

0.45

0.75

*Liabilities to assets

0.47

0.54

*Net profit margin (%)

13.18

0.56

*Return on total assets (%)

14.18

0.30

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

94 days

155 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

33 days

97 days

*Turnover/Total assets

1.08

0.54

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.67

0.83

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good, but it was declining in 2009.

l         SC’s net profit margin is fairly good in 2008 but average in 2009.

l         SC’s return on total assets is fairly good in 2008 but average in 2009.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

l         The current ratio of SC is normal in 2008 and 2009.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a fair level.

l         The inventory of SC appears fairly large in 2009.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears fairly large in 2009.

l         The short-term loan of SC appears fairly large in 2009.

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

 

LEVERAGE:  AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is average.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is low.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered large-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. The large amount of inventory and short loans could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. According to SC’s public annual report, the crisis has great influence on SC. A credit line up to USD 4,000,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities upon a periodical review basis.

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.70

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.78

Euro

1

Rs.61.65

 

 

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

 

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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