MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

13.06.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

D.H.A.  SIAMWALLA  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

210  Surawongse  Road,  Siphya, Bangrak,  Bangkok  10500

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

31.08.1942

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105485000257

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer,  Importer,  Exporter &  Distributor of  Stationeries

 

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 – December 31, 2010

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.09.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.12.2010)

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

 

D.H.A.  SIAMWALLA  LTD.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           210  SURAWONGSE  ROAD,  SIPHYA, 

                                                                        BANGRAK,  BANGKOK  10500,  THAILAND       

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]  2237-0500,  2234-3983,  2237-2895             

FAX                                                      :           [66]  2236-7950,  2267-2394,  2631-4029,  2266-3721

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           service@dhas.com

                                                                        export@dhas.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS       

ESTABLISHED                         :           1942    

REGISTRATION  NO.                           :           0105485000257  [Former : 689]  

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.   5,000,000   

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                :           BHT.   5,000,000

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER   31

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR.  EK  SIAMWALLA,  THAI

                                                                        PRESIDENT     

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           500

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           STATIONERIES

                                                                        MANUFACTURER,   IMPORTER,  EXPORTER

                                                                        &  DISTRIBUTOR          

 

 

CORPORATE  PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                            :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                                      :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                       :           GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT    

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH   GOOD  PERFORMANCE                      

 

 

 

 


 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  initially  found  in 1907 as a  limited  partnership by  Mr.  D.H.A.  Siamwalla  and officially  registered  as  a  private  limited  company  on  August  31,  1942  under  the  name  style  D.H.A.  SIAMWALLA  LTD. At  present,  the  subject  is  managed  by  the  third  generation of  the  Siamwalla  family,  a major  Thai-Indian  family  in  Thailand.  It  currently  employs  approximately  500  staff.

 

Its  popular  and  widely  respected  Elephant  Brand  products  made their debut  in 1960, with the  appearance of  the now-famous “Elephant” file,  made for it by a contractor.  In 1976, using  simple  manual  methods, it  began making them itself.  The subject  built  the first factory in 1980 at the Nava Nakorn  Industrial Estate in Pathum Thani,  and  a second in 1988. Other items went into production: the Elephant Brand notebook, duplicating stencil paper, duplicating ink,  self-adhesive  labels  and  more.

 

 

HONOUR

 

In  1989,  subject  received  Asian  Hitech  award  under  Elephant  brand  products  for  applying  outstanding  technologies  and  modern  applied sciences  in  production,  services  and  management  from  Thai  Industrial  Standards  Institute  [TISI],  standard  marks.

 

In  1992,  the  subject  was  the  first  company  to obtain  the  [TISI]  mark  for  locally produced  lever  arch  mechanism.

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is   210  Surawongse  Rd.,  Siphya,  Bangrak,  Bangkok  10500,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.

 

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

Name

Nationality

Age

 

Mr.  Toemsakdi  Krisnamara       :  Chairman

 

Thai

 

84

Mr.  Mit  Siamwalla                    :  Advisor  of Chairman

Thai

83

Mr.  Ek  Siamwalla

Thai

81

Ms.  Pranee  Lopansri

Thai

83

Mr.  Yingsak  Siamwalla

Thai

53

Mr. Opas  Siamwalla

Thai

46

Mr. Suharit  Siamwalla

Thai

43

 

 

AUTHORIZED PERSON

 

One  of  the  above  directors  can  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 


 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr.  Ek  Siamwalla  is  the  President.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  81  years  old.

 

Mr.  Yingsak  Siamwalla   is  the  Managing  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  53  years  old.

 

Mr.  Suradej  Suchaxaya  is  the  Deputy  Managing  Director  &  Supports   Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr.  Wanchai  Kanchanabul  is  the  Deputy  Managing  Director  &  Support  Business   Manager. He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Opas  Siamwalla  is  the  Deputy  Managing  Director & Business  Planning & Development  Manager.  He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr.  Manoch  Srikerd  is  the  Finance  &  Account  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr.  Suharit  Siamwalla  is  the  Sales  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr.  Sirichai  Chaiyapornphan  is  the  Marketing  Director.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Boonchin  Lertviwatchai  is  the  Bangkok  Sales  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Visanu  Voranitinand  is  the  Office  Products  Group  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Suwat  Sajjamongkol  is  the  Exports  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

 

INSURANCE

 

Insurances  are  carried  on  :

Inventory           with  Commercial  Union Assurance  Co., Ltd.

Building             with  Commercial  Union Assurance  Co., Ltd.

Equipment         with  Commercial  Union  Assurance Co., Ltd.

 


 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The  subject  is  engaged in   importing,  distributing  and  exporting  wide  range  of  stationery  goods,  which  are  divided  into 7  main  products,  including  file  supplies,  book  &  paper  products,  pen,  pencil  &  marker,  office  supplies  products,  school  supplies  products,  art  supplies  and  architecture  supplies.

 

The subject is  also a manufacturer  and  distributor of  stationery  and  office  supplies  under  its  own  brand  “ELEPHANT”,  as  well  as  many  license  brands such  as “SCAN  GLOBE”,  “CROSS”,  “HI”,  “MITSUBISHI”,  “SOLUTION”,  “FRABIANO”,  “CAMEL”,  “PENATIA”,  “WINSOR & NEWTON”,  “MASTERTEX”,  “QUANTUM  GATEWAY”,  “ARISTO”,  “ELFEN”,  “MARTER  ART”,  “REEVES”,  “SANAZAROCO”,  etc.  The  product  includes  notebook,  duplicating  stencil  paper,  duplicating  ink,  self-adhesive  labels,  various  types  of   files  and  index.                      

 

Imported Products

 

The subject also imported selected products from overseas. These include office products, corporate gifts, drafting, commercial and fine art supplies, papers and boards and many more.

 

 

MAJOR  BRANDS

 

The  subject  is  a  sole  distributor  of  the  following  brand  products:

 

“ELEPHANT”

“FEDRIGON”

“CRESCENT”

“DAHILE”

“UCHIDA”

“GATEWAY”

“CAMEL”

“CROSS”

“ROTRING”

“EXTRA”

“LABEST”

“SCHWAN  STABILO”

“TRODAT”

“WINSOR  &  NEWTON”

“CANSON”

“ MAGIC  COLOR ”

“ MASTER  ART ”

“ AVERY  DENNISON ”

“ SCANGLOBE ”

“ DEVILBISS ”

SANFORD

  etc.

 


 

IMPORT 

[COUNTRIES]

 

30%  of  the  products and  raw  materials  is  imported  from  England,  U.S.A.,  Germany,  Holland,  France,  Japan,  Denmark,  Australia, Singapore,  Taiwan,  Italy,  India,  Hong  Kong  and  Korea.

 

 

MAJOR SUPPLIERS

 

                Name

  Country

 

Arjo  Wiggins  Fine  Papers  Export Ltd.

 

: England

R.  Ancker  Jorgensen  A/S

: Denmark

Bieffe Dibruno  Ferrarese  S.p.a.

: Italy

Cartier  Fedrigoni  &  Co.,  S.p.a.

: Italy

Camlin  Private  Ltd.

: India

A.T.  Cross  Export  Co.

: U.S.A.

Conte

: France

Daler  Board  Co.,  Ltd.

: England

Dayglo  Color  Corporation

: U.S.A.

Eiki  Industrial  Co.,  Ltd.

: Japan

Elof  Hansson,  Inc.

: U.S.A.

Encyclopaedia  Britannica  Education  Corporation

: U.S.A.

Eothen  Films  International 

: England

Franz  Just  &   Sohne

: Austria

Fuji-Corana  Seiki  Ltd.

: Japan

Ken-A-Vision  Mfg.,  Inc.

: U.S.A.

Liquid    Paper  Australia

: Australia

Mecanorma

: France

Mitsubishi  Pencil  Co.,  Ltd.

: Japan

Neusidedler  Aktiengesellschaft  Fur  Papierfabrikation

: Austria

Nystrom  Division  of  Carnation  Company

: U.S.A.

Olympus  Co.,  Ltd.

: Japan

Reeves

: England

Rexel  Ltd.

: England

Rotring  Werke  Riepe  KG.

: Germany

Royal  Sovereing  Group  Speedry  Marker  Division

: England

Sanford  Corporation

: U.S.A.

Scan-Globes  A/S

: Denmark

Schwan-Stabilo  Schwanhausser GmbH  &  Co.

: Germany

Superior  Specialties,  Inc.

: U.S.A.

Uchida  Yoko  Co.,  Ltd.

: Japan

Wiggins  Teape  [Japan]  Ltd.

: Japan

Wiggins  Teape  Overseas  Sales  Ltd.

: England

Wiggins  Teape  [Singapore]  Pte.,  Ltd.

: Singapore

Winsor  &  Newton  Ltd.

: England

 


 

The  subject   has  received  license  to  manufacture  their  products  as  followed  :

 

   Products

         Licensee 

 

 

- Mitsubishi  Wood - Cased  Pencils

Mitsubishi  Pencil  Co., Ltd., Japan

- Extar  Duplicating  Stencils  and  Ink

Uchida  Yoko  Co., Ltd.,  Japan

- Stabilo - Boss  Highlighters

Schwan-Stabilo,  Germany

- Trodat  Line  Daters

Trodat-Werke,  Austria

- Avery  Self - Adhesive  Labels

Dennison-Danmark  A/S,  Denmark

 

 

SALES 

[LOCAL]

 

80%  of  its  products  is  sold  locally  to  wholesalers,  Thai  Government,  manufacturers  &  retailers.

 

Market  Shares  :        

 

Highlighter        

“BOSS”

60%

Pen 

“CROSS”

40%

File 

“ELEPHANT”

70%

Paper

“CONQUEROR”

65%

Writing  instrument 

“ROTRING” 

90%

 

 

EXPORT

[COUNTRY]

 

20% of  its products  under  “ELEPHANT”  brand  name;  labels,  files  &  etc.  are  exported  to  Vietnam,  Taiwan,  Singapore,  Laos,   Indonesia,  Republic of China,  Australia,  Germany,  United  Kingdom,  Malaysia  and  etc. 

 

 

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.


 

SUBSIDIARIES  &  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

Universal  Franchise  Co.,  Ltd.

  Business Type:  Printing  house

  Investment     :   99.99 %

 

 

MEMBERSHIP OF ASSOCIATES

 

- The  Thai  Chamber  of  Commerce

- The  German-Thai  Chamber  of  Commerce

- The  India-Thai  Chamber  of  Commerce

- Thailand  Management  Association

- The  Federation  of  Thai  Industries

- The  Thai  Stationers  and  Office  Supplies  Association

- Thai  Article  Numbering  Council  [TANC]

- Thailand  Management  Association

 

 

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.

Imports  are  by  L/C  at  sight & T/T.

Exports  are  against  T/T.

 

 

BUSINESS TRANSACTION

 

The  products  are  sold  both  by  cash  and  credit  with  the  maximum  credit  given  at  30-60  days.  There  is  no  problem  on  its  account  receivable.

 

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok  Bank  Public  Co., Ltd.                    

   [Head  Office  :  333  Silom  Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok  10500]

 

Standard  Chartered  Bank [Thai]  Public  Co.,  Ltd.                           

   [Bangkok  Office : 990  Rama 4  Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok 10500]

 

The  Siam  Commercial  Bank  Public Co., Ltd.         

   [Head  Office  :  9  Ratchadapisek  Rd.,  Ladyao,  Jatujak,  Bangkok 10900]

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs  approximately 500  staff.  [office,  sales  staff  and  factory  workers]

 

 

LOCATION DETAILS

 

The premise is  owned  for  operating  office  at  the  heading  address  in  a  prime  commercial  area  on  3,500  square meters.

 

·       The  factory  I   is  located  at  101/27  Nava  Nakorn  Industrial  Estate.  KM.  46,  Phaholyothin  Highway,  Klongnueng,  Klongluang,  Pathumthani  Province  12120.        Tel. [66]  2529-2340-2,  Fax.  [66]  2750-1495,  on  7,500  sq.m.   of  area.

 

·       The  factory  II  is  located  at   21/11  Moo  9,  Rojana  Industrial  Park  II,  T. Khanham,  A. U-Thai,  Ayutthaya  13120.

 

Depot  is  located  at  60/67  Nava  Nakorn  Industrial  Estate,  Phaholyothin  Highway,  Klongnueng,  Klongluang,  Pathumthani  Province  12120.  Tel.  [66] 2529-1732-40,  Fax.  [66]  2529-1741,  on  3,500  sq.m.  of  area.

 

Warehouse & Service  Center  : 

 

94  Moo  15,  Bangna-Trad  Road,   Bangpleeyai,  Bangplee,  Samutprakarn.           

Tel  :  [66]  2750-1540   Fax  [66]  2750-1495.

 

 

REMARK

 

MAXIMUM  CREDIT  SHOULD  BE  GRANTED  AT  EUR  1,000,000.

 

 

COMMENT

 

The  company  is  the  leading  in  manufacturing,  importing  and  distributing  of  stationery  goods.  It  is  also  the  country’s  largest  importer  of  aluminum  utensils,  papers  and  boards,  and  the  largest  manufacturer  of  exercise  books,  notebooks  and  various  files.  Moreover,  its  factory  is  the  most  advanced  in  the  stationery  industry,  fully  automatic  machines.  DHAS  is  the  first  company  to  produce  file  clips  comparable  in  quality  to  those  made  abroad,  and  still  remain  the  only  exporter  of  file  mechanisms  in  Thailand.

 

With  the  strong  fundamental  of  its  system,  the  company  is  still  remained  in  strong  financial,  marketing  and  trading  strategy  and  also play  a  leading role   in  domestic stationary  industry.

 

The subject still has solid  business from over 2,000 traditional stationery shops nationwide. 

 


 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The  capital   was  registered  at  Bht.  120,000  divided  into  1,200  shares  of  Bht.  100  each.

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  follows:

 

            Bht.     480,000  on  March  13,  1995

            Bht.  5,000,000  on  April  8,  2008

 

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to  Bht.  5,000,000  divided  into  50,000  shares  of  Bht.  100  each  with  fully  paid.

 

THE  SHAREHOLDERS  LISTED  WERE  :  [as  at  April  30,  2010]

     NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Mr.  Mit  Siamwalla

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  127  Soi  Soonvijai  14,  Huaykwang,  Bangkok

7,626

15.25

Mr.  Yingsak  Siamwalla

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  127  Soi  Soonvijai  14,  Huaykwang,  Bangkok

3,333

  6.67

Mr.  Opas  Siamwalla

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  127  Soi  Soonvijai  14,  Huaykwang, Bangkok

3,333

  6.67

Mr.  Suharit  Siamwalla

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  127  Soi  Soonvijai  14,  Huaykwang,  Bangkok  

3,333

  6.67

Mr.  Danuphol  Siamwalla

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  127  Soi  Soonvijai  14,  Huaykwang,  Bangkok

3,333

6.67

Mr.  Ek  Siamwalla

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  109  Soi  Soonvijai  14,  Huaykwang, Bangkok

2,196

4.39

Mrs.  Yasamin  Jafery

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  253  Ladprao  94  Rd.,  Wangthonglang, 

                     Bangkok

1,917

3.83

Mr.  Ammar  Siamwalla

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  105 Soi  Soonvijai  14,  Huaykwang,  Bangkok

1,855

  3.71

Others

23,074

46.14

 

Total  Shareholders  :   13

 


 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO. :

Mr.  Somsith  Techamontrikul  No.  430

 

 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

The  latest  financial  figures  published  for  December  31,  2009  &  2008  were:

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2009

2008

 

 

 

Cash and Cash Equivalents 

52,902,178

58,839,207

Short-term  Investment

599,602,146

285,651,749

Trade  Accounts  &  Notes  Receivable

612,064,853

579,964,581

Inventories

525,603,760

475,874,985

Other  Current  Assets                  

13,207,304

9,223,396

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

1,803,380,241

1,409,553,918

 

Investment  in  Subsidiary 

 

19,999,300

 

19,999,300

Fixed Assets                  

678,712,316

733,686,466

Other Assets                  

2,743,820

3,935,141

 

Total  Assets                 

 

2,504,835,677

 

2,167,174,825

 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2009

2008

 

 

 

Trade  Accounts  Payable

150,093,190

91,870,298

Current  Portion of  Finance  Lease  Contract 

  Liabilities

 

696,283

 

648,633

Accrued  Income  Tax

54,570,212

35,417,036

Accrued  Expenses

78,001,161

77,888,040

Other  Current  Liabilities             

20,752,669

22,913,116

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

304,113,515

228,737,123

 

Finance  Lease  Contract Liabilities

 

4,649,984

 

5,346,267

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

308,763,499

 

234,083,390

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100  par  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully  

  paid  share  capital  50,000  shares 

 

 

5,000,000

 

 

5,000,000

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

5,000,000

5,000,000

Unrealized  Gain/[Loss]  from  Securities 

  Available for  Sale

 

8,627,779

 

[8,590,233]

Retained  Earning

  Appropriated  for 

    Statutory  Reserve                        

 

 

500,000

 

 

500,000

    Other  Reserve

8,057,672

8,057,672

  Unappropriated 

2,173,886,727

1,928,123,996

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

2,196,072,178

 

1,933,091,435

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

2,504,835,677

 

2,167,174,825

 

                                                

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

Sale

2009

2008

 

 

 

Sales                                         

2,327,950,131

2,347,861,543

Other  Income                 

40,461,679

41,192,100

 

Total  Sales                  

 

2,368,411,810

 

2,389,053,643

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Goods  Sold                  

1,457,325,281

1,477,494,723

Selling  Expenses

363,324,750

392,851,873

Administrative  Expenses

87,926,736

88,504,834

 

Total Expenses             

 

1,908,576,767

 

1,958,851,430

 

 

 

Profit  before  Financial Cost & Income  Tax

459,835,043

430,202,213

Interest Expenses

[242,892]

[388,440]

 

Profit  before Income Tax

 

459,592,151

 

429,813,773

Income  Tax

[93,829,420]

[78,613,061]

 

 

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

365,762,731

351,200,712

 


 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

 

ITEM

UNIT

2009

2008

 

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

 

 

CURRENT RATIO

TIMES

5.93

6.16

QUICK RATIO

TIMES

4.16

4.04

 

 

 

 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

3.43

3.20

TOTAL ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

0.93

1.08

INVENTORY CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

131.64

117.56

INVENTORY TURNOVER

TIMES

2.77

3.10

RECEIVABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

95.97

90.16

RECEIVABLES TURNOVER

TIMES

3.80

4.05

PAYABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

37.59

22.70

CASH CONVERSION CYCLE

DAYS

190.02

185.03

 

 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

 

 

COST OF GOODS SOLD

%

62.60

62.93

SELLING & ADMINISTRATION

%

19.38

20.50

INTEREST

%

0.01

0.02

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

%

39.14

38.83

NET PROFIT MARGIN BEFORE EX. ITEM

%

19.75

18.32

NET PROFIT MARGIN

%

15.71

14.96

RETURN ON EQUITY

%

16.66

18.17

RETURN ON ASSET

%

14.60

16.21

EARNING PER SHARE

BAHT

7,315.25

7,024.01

 

 

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

 

 

DEBT RATIO

TIMES

0.12

0.11

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

TIMES

0.14

0.12

TIME INTEREST EARNED

TIMES

1,893.17

1,107.51

 

 

 

 

ANNUAL GROWTH

 

 

 

SALES GROWTH

%

(0.85)

 

OPERATING PROFIT

%

6.89

 

NET PROFIT

%

4.15

 

FIXED ASSETS

%

(7.49)

 

TOTAL ASSETS

%

15.58

 

 


 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

Gross Profit Margin

39.14

Impressive

Industrial Average

17.06

Net Profit Margin

15.71

Impressive

Industrial Average

(15.92)

Return on Assets

14.60

Impressive

Industrial Average

(6.70)

Return on Equity

16.66

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.06

 

Gross Profit Margin used to assess a firm's financial health by revealing the proportion of money left over from sales after accounting for the cost of goods sold. Gross profit margin serves as the source for paying additional expenses and future savings. The  company’s figure is 39.14%. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was higher, indicated that company was more profitable than the same industry.

 

Net Profit Margin is the indicator of the company's efficiency in that net profit takes into consideration all expenses of the company. A low profit margin indicates a low margin of safety, higher risk that a decline in sales will erase profits and result in a net loss. The  company’s figure is 15.71% compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient operator  in a dominant position within its industry.

 

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. Return on Assets is  14.6%, higher figure when compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient profit  in a dominant position within its industry.

 


 

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. Return on Equity  is 16.66%, higher figure when compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient profit  in a dominant position within its industry.

 

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

5.93

Acceptable

Industrial Average

8.24

Quick Ratio

4.16

 

 

 

Cash Conversion Cycle

190.02

 

 

 

 

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 5.93 times in 2009, decrease from 6.16 times, then it is generally considered to have good short-term financial strength. 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 4.16 times in 2009, increase from 4.04 times, although excluding inventory so the company still have good short-term financial strength.

 


 

The Cash Conversion Cycle measures the number of days a company's cash is tied up in the production and sales process of its operations and the benefit from payment terms from its creditors. It meant the company could survive when no cash inflow was received from sale for 191 days.

 

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

Current Ratio                 Uptrend

 

 

 


 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

Debt Ratio

0.12

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.71

Debt to Equity Ratio

0.14

Impressive

Industrial Average

1.98

Times Interest Earned

1,893.17

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

5,697.57

 

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.

 

Times Interest Earned measuring a company's ability to meet its debt obligations. Ratio is 1893.17 higher than 1, so the company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt.

 

Debt Ratio shows the proportion of a company's assets which are financed through debt. The company's figure is 0.12 less than 0.5, most of the company's assets are financed through equity.

 

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

Debt Ratio                                 Uptrend

Times Interest Earned                Uptrend

 


 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

Fixed Assets Turnover

3.43

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

2,885.46

Total Assets Turnover

0.93

Satisfactory

Industrial Average

1.15

Inventory Conversion Period

131.64

 

 

 

Inventory Turnover

2.77

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

6.05

Receivables Conversion Period

95.97

 

 

 

Receivables Turnover

3.80

Acceptable

Industrial Average

6.30

Payables Conversion Period

37.59

 

 

 

 

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

Fixed Assets Turnover                Uptrend

Total Assets Turnover                 Downtrend

Inventory Turnover                      Downtrend

Receivables Turnover                  Downtrend

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.72

UK Pound

1

Rs.72.93

Euro

1

Rs.64.72

 

 

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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