MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

29.01.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PROTEX KOREA CO., LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

831, Yongam-ri, Bongdong-eup, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Korea 565-902

 

 

Country :

South Korea

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

27.10.1990

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

402-81-14989

 

 

Legal Form :

Co., Ltd by Shares

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Surface-Active Agents

 

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

PROTEX KOREA CO., LTD.

(Korean Company Name : “()프로텍스코리아”)

Registered Address

831, Yongam-ri, Bongdong-eup, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Korea

Zip Code

565-902

Tel

+82-63-261-7610

Fax

+82-63-261-7613

E-mail

yklee@protexkorea.co.kr;chlee@protexkorea.co.kr

Website

www.protexkorea.co.kr

Trading Address

831, Yongam-ri, Bongdong-eup, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Korea

Tel

+82-63-261-7610

Fax

+82-63-261-7613

Other Address-Seoul Office

661-32, Yeoksam 1-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel

+82-2-3453-8213

Fax

+82-2-3453-8082

Other Address-Daegu Office

1788-14, Wolseong-dong, Dalseo-gu, Daegu, Korea

Tel

+82-53-581-9127

Fax

+82-53-581-9128

Type

Export/Import

Industry

Manufacture of Surface-Active Agents

  Main Business

Wholesale of Dyes, Pigments and Related Products, Finishing Agents, Dyeing Auxiliaries

  Sub Business

Surface Active Agent

Established (mm/dd/yyyy)

10/27/1990

The Subject owns the premises of registered HQ address.

 

 

Detailed Products

 

Activity

Detailed Products (UNSPSC)

Sell

Detergent surfactants(12161902)

Sell

Dispersing agents(12161904)

Sell

Flame retardants(12162100)

Buy

Organic oxides(12352119)

Buy

Inorganic acids(12352301)

Buy

Phenols or its substitutes or derivatives(12191503)

 

 

CEO’s

 

Name

Lee Young-Keon

Address

Suite 308-101, 60-3, Jamwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea

Date of Birth

02/01/1943

Title

President & CEO

Sex

Male

Nationality

Korean

 

 

Profiles

 

Capital (KRW)

1,700,000,000

Employees

19

Formation

Co., Ltd by Shares

Foreign Direct Investment Corporation

Bank Details

Industrial Bank of Korea-Yangjae Dong Branch

Citibank, Korea

Corporate Registered No.

110111-0728167

Business Registered No.

402-81-14989

Permit & Licenses

Int’l Trade No.: 498447

Shareholder Position

Name

Shares

%

PROTEX INTERNATIONAL S.A(FRANCE)

170,000

100.00

TOTAL

170,000

100.00

Company History

10/27/1990 Incorporated as the present name

09/02/1992 Registered as a Foreign Direct Investment Corporation

 

 

 

 

Management

 

Job Description

Title

Name

Sex

Nationality

Inauguration Date

President & CEO

Mr.

Lee Young-Keon

Male

Korean

10/27/1999

Director

Mr.

Robert Moore

Male

French

03/31/2009

Director

Mr.

Arno Moore

Male

French

03/31/2009

Director

Mr.

Lee Jae-Ki

Male

Korean

03/31/2009

Auditor

Mr.

Jung Jeong-Bok

Male

Korean

03/31/2000

 

 

Financials

 

Year / Unit : KRW

Sales

Assets

Net Income

2009

 

 

 

2008

7,191,000,000

6,549,000,000

542,000,000

2007

7,290,201,396

6,749,790,757

381,755,860

2006

6,723,105,780

7,548,950,985

522,664,367

2005

 

 

 

2004

 

 

 

2003

 

 

 

The latest financials are not available, and the Subject Company does not have any obligations to release its financials to the public.

 

Financial Description

 

Authorized Capital(KRW)

2,000,000,000

Paid-Up Capital(KRW)

1,700,000,000

Total Issues Shares

170,000

 

 

Balance Sheet

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2008

As of 12/31/2007

As of 12/31/2006

Total Assets

6,549,000,000

6,749,790,757

7,548,950,985

Current Assets

4,184,000,000

4,374,934,589

4,164,677,266

-Quick Assets

2,802,000,000

3,077,758,678

2,874,200,376

-Inventories

1,382,000,000

1,297,175,911

1,290,476,890

Fixed Assets

2,365,000,000

2,374,856,168

3,384,273,719

-Investment

66,000,000

53,935,000

1,037,110,000

-Tangibles

2,017,000,000

2,105,987,671

2,170,624,346

-Intangibles

271,000,000

208,759,597

172,425,473

-Others

10,000,000

6,173,900

4,113,900

Total Liabilities

1,203,000,000

1,445,463,158

2,126,379,246

Current Liabilities

1,110,000,000

1,297,855,775

1,589,661,917

Fixed Liabilities

93,000,000

147,607,383

536,717,329

Capital Stock

1,700,000,000

1,700,000,000

1,700,000,000

Capital Surplus

-

- 

- 

Profit Surplus

3,646,000,000

3,604,327,599

3,722,571,739

Capital Adjustment

-

- 

- 

Total Equity

5,346,000,000

5,304,327,599

5,422,571,739

Liab. & Shareholder’s Equity

6,549,000,000

6,749,790,757

7,548,950,985

 

Current Liabilities

 

1,297,855,775

1,589,661,917

Trade Payables

 

583,327,077

450,068,508

Short-Term Borrowings

 

-

600,000,000

Account Payables

 

908,740

76,902,550

Advance Receipts

 

177,290

1,150,740

Withholdings

 

19,010,170

16,738,990

VAT Withhold

 

51,788,142

20,041,744

Accrued Expenses

 

272,699,205

388,739,015

Accrued Income Tax

 

69,945,151

36,020,370

Current Portion of Long-Term Debts

 

300,000,000

-

Fixed Liabilities

 

147,607,383

536,717,329

Long-Term Borrowings

 

-

300,000,000

Long-Term Account Payables

 

110,000,000

215,068,768

Provision for Severance & Retirement

 

373,566,730

293,427,581

 

Income Statement

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2008

As of 12/31/2007

As of 12/31/2006

Sales

7,191,000,000

7,290,201,396

6,723,105,780

Cost of Sold Goods

4,748,000,000

4,855,751,972

4,439,955,624

Gross Profit

2,442,000,000

2,434,449,424

2,283,150,156

Selling & Admin. Expenses

1,970,000,000

1,859,629,862

1,625,967,021

Operating Income

473,000,000

574,819,562

657,183,135

Non-Operating Income

299,000,000

80,334,709

45,643,220

Non-Operating Expenses

176,000,000

165,390,520

97,603,828

Ordinary Income

596,000,000

489,763,751

605,222,527

Special Income

-

-

-

Income Before Taxes

596,000,000

489,763,751

605,222,527

Income Taxes Expenses

54,000,000

108,007,891

82,558,160

Net Income

542,000,000

381,755,860

522,664,367

 

 

Cash Flows

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2008

As of 12/31/2007

As of 12/31/2006

Cash Flows from Operating

 

362,941,320

670,590,078

-Net Income

 

381,755,860

522,664,367

-Exp. without Cash Outflow

 

522,568,936

255,107,342

-Sale without Cash Inflows

 

-9,560,200

-4,952,486

-Changes in Asset/ & Liability

 

-531,823,276

-102,229,145

Cash Flows from Investing

 

813,798,544

-391,846,934

-Cash Inflow from Investing

 

1,403,365,000

584,452,858

-Cash Outflows for Investing

 

-589,566,456

-976,299,792

Cash Flows from Financing

 

-1,100,000,000

-75,000,000

-Cash Inflows from Financing

 

450,000,000

1,550,000,000

-Cash Outflows from Financing

 

-1,550,000,000

-1,625,000,000

Increase/Decrease in Cash

 

76,739,864

203,743,144

Cash at the Beginning of Year

 

266,353,161

62,610,017

Cash at the End of Year

 

343,093,025

266,353,161

 


Products, Technologies, Services Description

 

Main Products & Services

Surface Active Agent

 

 

Trade Partners & Competitors

 

Suppliers

PROTEX S. A.

SYNTHRON S. A.

SINO-PROX CHEMICALS CO., LTD.

SUZHOU PROX-ANLI CO., LTD.

PROXASIA CO., LTD

Customers

SYNTHRON S. A.

SINO-PROX CHEMICALS CO., LTD.

SUZHOU PROX-ANLI CO., LTD.

PT. PRODIAN CHEMICALS INDONESIA

SHANDONG PROX-CHEM SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO., LTD

Competitors

COLORANT COREA CORPORATION

782-4, EOGOK-DONG, YANGSAN-SI, GYEONGSANGNAM-DO, KOREA

TEL:+82-55-388-9003  FAX:+82-55-388-9006

 

MYUNGJIN TRADING CO., LTD.

4TH FL., MYEONGJIN BLDG., 236-7, NONHYEON 2-DONG, GANGNAM-GU, SEOUL, KOREA

TEL:+82-2-546-5040  FAX:+82-2-546-6566

 

YOOJIN CHEMICAL CO., LTD.

8B-28L, BANWOL INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX, 743-7, WONSI-DONG, DANWON-GU, ANSAN-SI, GYEONGGI-DO, KOREA

TEL:+82-31-494-0618  FAX:+82-31-494-0617

 

 

Related Parties

(Subsidiaries, Joint-Venture & Affiliates)

 

Affiliates

PROTEX INTERNATIONAL S.A.

PROTEX S. A.

SYNTHRON S. A.

PROTELOR S.A.

SINO-PROX CHEMICALS CO., LTD.

SUZHOU PROX-ANLI CO., LTD.

PT. PRODIAN CHEMICALS INDONESIA

PROXASIA CO., LTD

SHANDONG PROX-CHEM SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO., LTD

Corporate Ownership

PROTEX INTERNATIONAL S.A(FRANCE)

Major Shareholders

PROTEX INTERNATIONAL S.A(FRANCE)

Cooperative Enterprise

-Insured Company

AIG

 

-Management Consulting and Technical Support from

PROTEX INTERNATIONAL S.A(FRANCE)

 

 

Sales by Region

(Activity & Markets)

 

The Subject deals with the companies in France, China and Hong Kong.

 

 

Court Action

 

Not Available.

 

News Clipping

 

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.45.74

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.73

Euro

1

Rs.62.73

 

 

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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