MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

08.07.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

UPC TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

 

 

Registered Office :

9th Fl., Building A, No.209 Nan Gang Rd., Sec.1, Nan Gang Dist., Taipei, 115,

 

 

Country :

Taiwan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

14.08.1976

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

4748660

 

 

Legal Form :

Joint Stock Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture and distribution of chemicals.

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 600,000

Status :

Satisfactory

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

Litigation :

Clear

 

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2010)

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Taiwan

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D


Contact Points

 

Company Name:

UPC Technology Corporation

Supplied Name:

UPC Technology Corporation

Trading Address:

9th Fl., Building A, No.209 Nan Gang Rd., Sec.1, Nan Gang Dist., Taipei, 115, Taiwan

Supplied Address:

9th Floor Building A No. 209 Nan Gang Road Sector 1, Nan Gang Dist. Taipei 11568 Taiwan

Telephone Number:

+886-2-26517889

Fax Number:

+886-2-26515818

E-mail:

info@upc.com.tw 

 

 

Credit Summary

 

Credit Rating:

Maximum credit USD 600,000

Credit Opinion:

Business connections are permissible.

 

 

Company Identification Details

 

Registered Name:

UPC Technology Corporation

Registered Address:

9F., Building A, No.209, Sec. 1, Nangang Rd., Nangang Dist., Taipei City 11568, Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Date of Foundation:

1976-8-14

Registration Number:

4748660

Registry:

Department of commerce, Ministry of Economic Affairs,R.O.C.

Registered Capital:

NTD 16,000,000,000 (USD 553,600,000)

(As of 2011.06, 1 NTD = 0.0346 USD)

Paid-up Capital:

NTD 10,452,666,510 (USD 361,662,261)

Legal Representatives:

Fengqiang Miao

Legal Form:

Joint Stock Company

Principal Activities:

Manufacture and distribution of chemicals.

Staff:

About 1,214 employees

Listed at Stock Exchange:

Yes (Public, TPE:1313)  

Date of Last Annual Return:

2011-05-10

 

 

History

 

Subject was incorporated on 1976-8-14 with registered number 4748660 as Joint Stock Company in Taiwan.

Subject was listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange on 1989-03-27.

Change of Name

Former Chinese Name

聯成石油化學股份有限公司

Current Chinese Name

聯成化學科技股份有限公司

 

Former English Name

Union Petrochemical Corporation

Current English Name

UPC Technology Corporation

 

Awards

Year

Awards

2007

Blue chip importer and exporter

2008

Blue chip importer and exporter

2009

Blue chip importer and exporter

 

Standard of Blue chip importer and exporter

Unit: USD

Year

Amount

2007

18,000,000

2008

19,000,000

2009

15,000,000

Shareholders

 

Name

Subscription Shares

Lien Hwa Ind. Corp.

318,716,122     

 

Fengqiang Miao

 

5,243,346

 

Yishao Ke

1,248,627

Fengsheng Miao

811,994

Changwei Xue

39,417

Songen Sun

69,480

The information above is that of subject’s major shareholders.

 

Subsidiaries & Branches

 

Linyuan Plant:

Address:

3, Kung-Yeh 2nd Rd./ Lin-Yuan District, Kaohsiung 832, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Tel :

+886-7-6413501

Fax:

+886- 7-6421087

 

Related Companies

The mainland of China

Zhenjiang Union Chemical Industrial Co.,Ltd

Taizhou Union Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.

Taizhou Union Logistics Co., Ltd.

Taizhou Union Plastics Industry Co., Ltd.

Jiangsu Union Logistics Company Limited

Zhongshan Unicizers Industrial Co., Ltd.

Zhuhai Unicizers Industrial Co.,Ltd.

Zhongshan Union Trading Co.,Ltd.

Guangdong Union Logistics Company Limited

Hong Kong

Union Hong Kong Petrochemicals Co.,Ltd.

British Virgin Island 

GLORY ACE INTERNATIONAL INC.

Personnel Information

 

Core Management

Directors

1

Name

Fengqiang Miao

Position

Board Chairman

2

Name

Deqian Zhou

Position

Director

3

Name

Yishao Ke

Position

Director & Management

Date of Appointment:

2003-7-1

4

Name

Guoan Xu

Position

Director

5

Name

Fengsheng Miao

Position

Director

6

Name

Changwei Xue

Position

Director

7

Name

Hongjian Yu

Position

Supervisor

8

Name

Songen Sun

Position

Supervisor

 

Personnel Structure

 

Total Employees

About 1,214 employees

 

Operation Information

Offices & Factories

 

 

Headquarters

Add

9th Fl., Building A, No.209 Nan Gang Rd., Sec.1, Nan Gang Dist., Taipei, 115, Taiwan

 

Production Information

 

l         Subject is a manufacturer of chemicals.

l         It is introduced that the annual production capacity of Linyuan Plant (Epoxy Resin) is about 8,000 metric tons

 

Purchase Information

 

l         The Major registered activities of subject:

Business Code

Details

--

Manufacture of chemicals (organic acid and Organic alcohol, etc)

--

General import and export trading business Besides licensed business

ZZ99999

Besides licensed business, all other business items those are not banned or restricted.

l         Subject purchases raw materials both at home and abroad.

 

Sales Information

 

l         The subject is mainly engaged in distribution of chemical products.

l         Subject provides phthalic anhydride (PA), plasticizers, maleic anhydride (MA), diisononyl phthalate (DINP), diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP), fumaric acid (FA), unsaturated polyester resin (UPR), polyethylene, polyols, epoxy resins and stabilizers, among others. Its products are applied principally in the manufacture of resins, paints, pigments, inks, feedstuff additives, lubricants, synthetic rubber products and cosmetics, among others.

l         Subject distributes its products primarily in Taiwan, Mainland China, Southeast Asia, Middle East, New Zealand and Australia.

 

Import and export right:

Import right

Yes

Export right

Yes

 

Settlements

Purchase

 

Domestic Purchase

Product

Payment Terms

Proportion

Raw materials

COD, Credit sales, etc

100%

 

Foreign Purchase

Product

Payment Terms

Proportion

Raw materials

CBD, etc

100%

 

Sales

Domestic Markets

Product

Sales Terms

Proportion

Chemicals

CBD, etc

100%

 

Export

Product

Sales Terms

Proportion

Chemicals

CBD, etc

100%

 

 

Balance Sheet

Unit: NTD/000

 

 

2011-3-31

2010-3-31

Cash and cash equivalents

1,411,508

1,116,479

Net Notes receivable

60,612

54,665

Net accounts receivables

633,713

699,277

Accounts receivable - related parties

10,787

14,132

Other receivables

1,334

1,210

Other receivables - related parties

10,405

44,487

Current assets

3,368,593

3,393,172

Inventories

1,191,168

1,380,997

Other Current assets

49,066

81,925

The deferred income tax assets-current

9,890

39,150

Other current assets-other

39,176

42,775

Investment

13,415,591

15,743,054

Long-term investments at equity

13,415,591

15,743,054

Financial assets for sale-Non current

3,390,292

87,039

financial assets at cost – non current

272,327

185,570

Fund and investment

17,078,210

16,015,663

Land

685,297

685,297

Buildings and constructures

758,750

752,295

machine equipment

1,992,990

1,989,622

Storage equipment

546,517

539,330

Hydroelectric equipment

597,451

594,922

Transporting equipment

13,330

13,283

Fixed assets total cost

4,779,507

4,761,501

Value through revaluation

441,601

441,601

Accumulated Depreciation

-3,434,827

-3,372,281

Net Fixed Assets

1,808,862

1,846,560

Total Cost and value through revaluation

5,221,108

5,203,102

construction in progress and prepayments for equipment

22,581

15,739

Other devices

185,172

186,752

Deferred Pension Costs

.

3,278

Total Intangible Assets

.

3,278

Guaranteed Deposits Paid

16,932

27,986

Deferred Charges

47,326

66,053

Deferred income tax assets-Non current

17,300

.

Total other assets

81,558

94,039

Total assets

22,337,223

21,352,712

Account Payable

857,406

819,178

Account Payable–Relates parties

8,322

8,767

Income Tax Payable

179,010

8,780

Accrued Expenses

126,206

305,992

Other accrued expenses–Related parties

11,527

21

current liabilities

1,218,505

1,166,735

Other accrued expenses

4,363

2,534

Payables on equipment

4,363

2,534

Other Current Liabilities

31,671

21,463

Other Current Liabilities–Others

31,671

21,463

long-term loan

1,596,761

1,595,561

Long Term Liabilities

1,596,761

1,595,561

Reserve for land revaluation increment tax

99,828

99,828

Total Reserves

99,828

99,828

Reserve for retirement allowance

accrued pension liabilities

301,166

292,046

Guarantee deposit received

1,884

2,727

Deferred income tax

.

39,520

Other liability–Others

.

5,041

Deferred credit–interest between affiliate companies

.

5,041

Total Other Liabilities

303,050

339,334

Total Liabilities

3,218,144

3,201,458

Ordinary Share Capital

10,410,702

10,030,713

Capital Collected In Advance

38,506

57,105

Share Capital

10,449,208

10,087,818

capital reserve–share premium account

825,818

833,952

Capital Reserve–Donated Assets

21,898

21,898

Capital Reserve–permanent investment

15,136

14,559

Capital Reserve- Employee stock

252,210

119,353

Total capital reserve

1,115,062

989,762

Legal Surplus

1,365,288

1,221,369

For not retained earnings

5,208,332

3,963,370

Total Retained earnings

6,573,620

5,184,739

Cumulative Translation Adjustments

342,491

973,909

Net loss not recognized as pension cost

-562

-9,632

unrealized gains or losses

of  financial instruments

297,487

731,287

Unrealized revaluation value

341,773

341,773

Treasury Stock

.

-148,402

Total shareholders’ equity and other adjustment

981,189

1,888,935

New Issued (under stockholders' equity section) shares Equivalents (Unit: Shares)

4,472,750

5,598,500

Treasury Stock of held by parent company also as held by subsidiaries (Unit: Shares)

.

11,787,000

Total shareholders’ equity

19,119,079

(USD 661,520,133)

18,151,254

(USD 628,033,388)

(As of 2011.06, 1 NTD = 0.0346 USD)

 

Profit and loss account

Unit: NTD/000

 

2011-1-1

~2011-3-31

2010-1-1

~2010-3-31

Total Operation Revenue

1,989,510

(USD 68,837,046)

2,000,292

(USD 69,210,103)

Net Sales Revenue

1,989,510

2,000,292

Total Sales Revenue

1,990,503

2,000,646

Sales discounts and allowances

993

354

Total operating costs

1,752,697

1,719,689

Cost of goods sold

1,752,697

1,719,689

Gross Profit (Loss)

236,813

280,603

Total operating expenses

103,864

129,357

Distribution Cost

35,763

49,585

general and administrative expenses

68,101

79,772

Net operating Profit (loss)

132,949

151,246

Non-operating revenue and profit

443,929

729,643

Interest Income

1,123

484

Income From Investment

425,553

719,313

Investment Income Recognized Under Equity Method

425,553

719,313

Sanctions Fixed Assets Interests

.

809

Foreign Exchange Gain

6,803

1,189

Miscellaneous Income

10,450

7,848

Non-operating expenses and losses

12,276

9,799

Interest Cost

5,077

5,610

Interest expenses

7,199

4,189

Continuing Operations' Income (Loss) Before unit tax

564,602

871,090

] income tax expense (income)

25,610

34,476

Continuing Operations' Unit net income (loss)

538,992

836,614

Net income (loss)

538,992

(USD 18,649,123)

836,614

(USD 28,946,844)

Basic earnings per share

1

1

Dilute earning per share

(Unit: NTD)

0.50

1

(As of 2011.06, 1 NTD = 0.0346 USD)

 

Bankers

Subject declined to disclose its bank details; from other source we can not obtain the relevant information, either.

 

 

Public Record

 

Mortgage

 

No chattel mortgage record of subject has been found within the recent 3 months.

 

Lawsuit

 

Up to date of reporting, no existing or latent litigation of the subject has been found.

 

 

Interview Details

 

Name

N/A

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.42

UK Pound

1

Rs.70.95

Euro

1

Rs.63.63

 

 

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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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

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