MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

06.06.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

THE  NATURAL  PALM  GROUP  CO.,  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

194/16  Soi  Pirom,  Songwad  Road,  Jakkawat, Samphantawong,  Bangkok  10100

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

30.12.2009

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105552137760

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer  and  Distributor of Cruded  and  Refined  Palm  Oil  Products

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Status :

Moderate

Payment Behaviour :

Unknown

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 – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (31.12.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Thailand

b1

b1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name

 

 Bottom of Form

 

THE  NATURAL  PALM  GROUP  CO.,  LTD.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           194/16  SOI  PIROM,  SONGWAD  ROAD,  JAKKAWAT,

                                                                        SAMPHANTAWONG,  BANGKOK  10100,  THAILAND

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2622-6225-9,  2225-7792-3

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2622-6228

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

ESTABLISHED                                     :           2009

REGISTRATION  NO.                           :           0105552137760

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.   700,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                :           BHT.   700,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER   31            

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR. PAISAL  KUANSONGTHAM,  THAI

                                                                        PRESIDENT  AND  MANAGING  DIRECTOR      

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           300

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           CRUDED  AND  REFINED  PALM  OIL  PRODUCTS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER  AND  DISTRIBUTOR

                                                                         

 

CORPORATE PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                            :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                       :           -

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           -                      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  December  30,  2009   as  a  private  limited  company  under the  registered  name style  THE  NATURAL  PALM  GROUP  CO.,  LTD. by  Thai  groups,  with  a  merger  among   The  Natural Oil Refinery Co., Ltd.,  The  Natural  Palm Oil [Chumporn]  Co.,  Ltd.  and  The  National  Power [Chumporn]  Co.,  Ltd.,  in  order  to  manufacture  and  distribute  crude  and  refined  palm  oil  products  to  domestic  market.  It  currently  employs  approximately  300  staff.  

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  194/16  Soi  Pirom,  Songwad  Rd.,  Jakkawat,  Samphantawong,  Bangkok  10100,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTOR

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Mr. Paisal  Kuansongtham

 

Thai

72

Ms. Pornthipa  Kuansongtham

 

Thai

45

Mr. Kovit  Kuansongtham

 

Thai

37

Ms. Cholthicha  Kuansongtham

 

Thai

43

Ms. Chintana  Kuansongtham

 

Thai

39

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

Any two of  the  above directors  can  jointly  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Paisal  Kuansongtham  is  the  President  and  Managing  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  72  years  old. 

 

Mr. Kovit  Kuansongtham  is  the  General  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  37 year  old.

 

Ms. Pornthipa  Kuansongtham  is  the  Assistant  Managing  Director.

She  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  45  years  old.

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The subject  is  engaged  in manufacturing  and  distributing  various  kinds of  crude  and  refined  palm oil  products,  comprising  crude  palm  oil,  crude  palm  kernel  oil,  refined  palm  oil,  refined  palm  kernel  oil,  and  refined  palm  olein.

 

BRAND  NAME

 

“BEE”

 

 

The  subject  is  also  engaged  in  bio-energy  power  plant  business  with  the  production  capacity  10  MW.,  supplying  to  Provincial  Electricity  Authority.

 

PURCHASE

 

100%  of  raw  material  and  chemical  are  purchased  from  local  planter  and  suppliers.

 

SALES 

 

100%  of  the  products  is  sold  locally  to  wholesalers,  manufacturers,  and  end-users.

 

SUBSIDIARY  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

The  subject  is  not  found   to  have  any  subsidiary  nor  affiliated  company  here  in  Thailand.

 

LITIGATION

 

Bankruptcy  and  Receivership

There  are  no  litigation  on  bankruptcy  and  receivership  cases  filed  against  the  subject  found  at  Legal  Execution  Department  for  the  past  five  years.

 

Others

There  are  no  legal  suits  filed  against   the  subject  for  the  past  two  years.

 

CREDIT  

 

Sales  are  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

Local  bills  are  paid  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs  approximately  300  staff.  


LOCATION  DETAILS

The  premise  is  owned  for  administrative  office  at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in  commercial  area.

 

Factories  are  located  at  the  following:

 

-          18  Moo  2,  Suksawad  45  Rd.,  Bangkru,  Samutprakarn  10130.

-          250  Moo  12,  Petchkasem  Rd.,  T.  Kron,  A. Sawee,  Chumporn 86130.

Tel. : [66] 77  529-800,  Fax. :  [66] 77  529-848.

 

REMARK

MAXIMUM  CREDIT  SHOULD  BE  GRANTED  AT  US$ 500,000.

 

COMMENT

As  the  subject  is  a  newly  established  firm,  a  result  of  a  merger  among  three  companies  in  December  2009:  The  Natural Oil Refinery Co., Ltd.,  The  Natural  Palm Oil [Chumporn]  Co.,  Ltd.  and  The  National  Power [Chumporn]  Co.,  Ltd.,  there  was  no  sales  sale   available  in  2009  financial  statement.  However,  with  a  large  amount  of  registered  and  paid-up  capital  to  support  its  current  business  operation, the  above  credit  should  be  recommended.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered at  Bht. 272,000,000 divided  into 2,720,000  shares  of  Bht.  100     each  with  fully  paid.

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  follows:

 

            Bht.  440,000,000  on     February  4,  2010

            Bht.  700,000,000  on     March  24,  2011

 

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to Bht. 700 million,  divided  into 7,000,000   shares  of  Bht. 100  each  with  fully  paid.

 

THE  SHAREHOLDERS  LISTED  WERE  :  [as  at  March  14,  2011]

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Mr. Kovit  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  194/21-22  Songwad  Rd.,  Jakkawat, 

                     Samphantawong,  Bangkok

1,400,000

20.00

Mr. Paisal  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  194/21-22  Songwad  Rd.,  Jakkawat,

                     Samphantawong,  Bangkok

1,050,000

15.00

Mrs. Ziwjing  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  194/16  Songwad  Rd.,  Jakkawat, 

                     Samphantawong,  Bangkok

1,050,000

15.00

Ms. Pornthipa  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  194/18  Songwad  Rd.,  Jakkawat, 

                     Samphantawong,  Bangkok

  700,000

10.00

Ms. Chonthicha  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  192  Songwad  Rd.,  Jakkawat, 

                     Samphantawong,  Bangkok

  700,000

10.00

Ms. Chintana  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  16/38  Moo  2,  Bangkaenua, 

                     Bangkae,  Bangkok

  700,000

10.00

Ms. Shama  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  194/21-22  Songwad  Rd.,  Jakkawat, 

                     Samphantawong,  Bangkok

  465,500

6.65

Master  Tham  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  194/21-22  Songwad  Rd.,  Jakkawat, 

                      Samphantawong,  Bangkok

  465,500

6.65

Master Bodhi  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  194/21-22  Songwad  Rd.,  Jakkawat, 

                     Samphantawong,  Bangkok

465,500

6.65

Mrs. Supamas  Kuansongtham

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  29/3  Moo  5,  Sincharoen,  Phrasaeng, 

                     Suratthani

    3,500

0.05

 

Total  Shareholders  :    10

 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO. :

Mr. Somsong  Charoensakyothin  No.  1935

 

Note

The  2010  financial   statement  has  not  been  submitted  to the  Commercial  Registration Department  during  investigation.

 

 


BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

The  latest  financial  figures  published  for  December   31,  2009  was :

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2009

 

 

Cash  and Cash Equivalent

25,668,247.94

Short-term  Investment

657,454.84

Trade  Accounts  Receivable

21,518,458.76

Inventories

97,728,456.26

Other  Current  Assets       

6,367,313.38

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

151,939,931.18

 

 

Fixed Assets          

977,352,287.79

Intangible Assets

64,519.73

Other Assets                  

53,783,955.49

 

Total  Assets                 

 

1,183,140,694.19

 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2009

 

 

Short-term Loan from  Financial Institute   

180,000,000.00

Trade  Accounts  & Notes  Payable

12,469,522.18

Current Portion  of  Long-term Loans 

78,720,000.00

Short-term Loan  from  Person  or  Related  Company

382,939,716.59

Accrued Income Tax

156,903.46

Other  Current  Liabilities             

14,692,614.65

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

668,978,756.88

 

Long-term Loan from  Financial Institute   

 

227,802,000.00

Other  Liabilities

60,000.00

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

896,840,756.88

 

 

Shareholders’ Equity

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100  par  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully 

  paid  share  capital  2,720,000  shares

 

 

272,000,000.00

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

271,250,000.00

Retained  Earning

7,100,000.00

Unappropriated

7,949,937.31

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

286,299,937.31

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

1,183,140,694.19

 

                                                

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

Sale

Dec.  30,  2009 –

Dec.  31,  2009

 

 

Other  Income                 

5,800.25

 

Total  Sale s                 

 

5,800.25

 

Expenses

 

 

 

Administrative  Expenses

483,365.94

 

Total Expenses             

 

483,365.94

 

Loss  before  Income Tax

 

[477,565.69]

Income  Tax

[1,740.08]

 

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

[479,305.77]

 

 

 


 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

 

ITEM

UNIT

2009

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

 

CURRENT RATIO

TIMES

0.23

QUICK RATIO

TIMES

0.07

 

 

 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

 

FIXED ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

-

TOTAL ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

-

INVENTORY CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

-

INVENTORY TURNOVER

TIMES

-

RECEIVABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

-

RECEIVABLES TURNOVER

TIMES

-

PAYABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

-

CASH CONVERSION CYCLE

DAYS

-

 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

 

COST OF GOODS  SOLD

%

-

SELLING & ADMINISTRATION

%

-

INTEREST

%

-

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

%

-

NET PROFIT MARGIN BEFORE EX. ITEM

%

-

NET PROFIT MARGIN

%

-

RETURN ON EQUITY

%

(0.17)

RETURN ON ASSET

%

(0.04)

EARNING PER SHARE

BAHT

(0.18)

 

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

 

DEBT RATIO

TIMES

0.76

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

TIMES

3.13

TIME INTEREST EARNED

TIMES

-

 


 

 

 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

Gross Profit Margin

-

 

Industrial Average

5.49

Net Profit Margin

-

 

Industrial Average

1.22

Return on Assets

(0.04)

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

3.01

Return on Equity

(0.17)

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

6.44

 

Return on Assets measures how efficiently profits are being generated from the assets employed in the business when compared with the ratios of firms in a similar business. A low ratio in comparison with industry averages indicates an inefficient use of business assets. When compared with the industry average, it was lower, the company's figure is -0.04%.

 

Return on Equity indicates how profitable a company is by comparing its net income to its average shareholders' equity, ROE measures how much the shareholders earned for their investment in the company. When compared with the industry average, it was lower, the company's figure is -0.17%.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Return on Assets                       Downtrend

Return on Equity                        Downtrend

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

Current Ratio

0.23

Risky

Industrial Average

1.00

Quick Ratio

0.07

 

 

 

Cash Conversion Cycle

-

 

 

 

 

The Current Ratio is to ascertain whether a company's short-term assets are readily available to pay off its short-term liabilities. The company's figure is 0.23 times in 2009, increase from 0 times, then the company may not be efficiently using its current assets. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was lower.

 

The Quick Ratio is a liquidity indicator that further refines the current ratio by measuring the amount of the most liquid current assets there are to cover current liabilities. The company's figure is 0.07 times in 2009, increase from 0 times, then the company has not enough current assets that presumably can be quickly converted to cash for pay financial obligations.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Current Ratio                 Uptrend

 

 


 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

Debt Ratio

0.76

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.51

Debt to Equity Ratio

3.13

Risky

Industrial Average

1.10

Times Interest Earned

-

 

Industrial Average

1.86

 

Debt to Equity Ratio a measurement of how much suppliers, lenders, creditors and obligors have committed to the company versus what the shareholders have committed. A lower the percentage means that the company is using less leverage and has a stronger equity position.

 

Debt Ratio shows the proportion of a company's assets which are financed through debt. The company's figure is 0.76 greater than 0.5, most of the company's assets are financed through debt.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Debt Ratio                                 Downtrend

Times Interest Earned                Downtrend

 

 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

Fixed Assets Turnover

-

 

Industrial Average

3.61

Total Assets Turnover

-

 

Industrial Average

2.45

Inventory Conversion Period

-

 

 

 

Inventory Turnover

-

 

Industrial Average

10.24

Receivables Conversion Period

-

 

 

 

Receivables Turnover

-

 

Industrial Average

9.73

Payables Conversion Period

-

 

 

 

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Fixed Assets Turnover                Downtrend

Total Assets Turnover                 Downtrend

Inventory Turnover                      Downtrend

Receivables Turnover                  Downtrend

 

 

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.85

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.29

Euro

1

Rs.64.89

 

 

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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