MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

07.03.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

EUROPEAN  FOOD  PUBLIC  COMPANY  LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

291  Moo  10,  Poochaosamingprai   Road, T.  Samrongtai,   Phrapradaeng, Samutprakarn 10130

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2008

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

13.11.1984 

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0107538000789

 

 

Legal Form :

Public  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer,  Distributor  & Exporter of foods  &  confectionery  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 :

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

 

EUROPEAN  FOOD  PUBLIC  COMPANY  LIMITED

 

 

SUMMARY

 

ADDRESS                                             :           291  MOO  10,  POOCHAOSAMINGPRAI   ROAD,

                                                                        T.  SAMRONGTAI,   PHRAPRADAENG,

                                                                        SAMUTPRAKARN   10130,  THAILAND

TELEPHONE                                         :          [66]  2394-0560-2,   2384-3049,   2384-2891

FAX                                                      :           [66]  2384-3719,  2394-0560

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

ESTABLISHED                                      :           1984

REGISTRATION  NO.                            :           0107538000789

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.  1,210,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                :           BHT.  1,210,000,000

FISCAL YEAR  CLOSING  DATE            :           DECEMBER  31

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           PUBLIC  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR.  SOMCHAI  WACHAKORN,  THAI

                                                                        PRESIDENT

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           900

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           FOODS  &  CONFECTIONERY  PRODUCTS

                                                                        MANUFACTURER,  DISTRIBUTOR  & 

                                                                        EXPORTER

 

 

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  established  on  November  13,  1984  as  a  private  limited  company under the  registered  name EUROPEAN  FOOD COMPANY LIMITED by  Thai  group,  Wachakorn  family,  in order to  produce foods  and confectionery products. On  September  8, 1994  the  subject  received  promotional  privilege  from  the  Board  of  Investment.

 

On  December 22,  1995  the  subject’s status  was  converted   to  a  public  limited  company,  under  the  name    EUROPEAN  FOOD  PUBLIC  COMPANY  LIMITED.  It  currently  employs  approximately  900  staff.

 

The subject’s registered address is 291 Moo 10, Poochaosamingprai Rd., Samrongtai,  Phrapradaeng,  Samutprakarn  10130,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.

 

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Mr.  Somsak  Wachakorn

[+]

Thai

43

Mr. Somchai  Wachakorn  :  Chairman

[x]

Thai

46

Mrs. Laddawan Plangsiri

[+]

Thai

65

Professor  Dr. Teera  Ramasoota

 

Thai

79

Ms. Pranee  Wachakorn

[+]

Thai

42

Mr. Nathapol  Wachakorn

 

Thai

29

 

 

AUTHORIZED PERSON

 

The  mentioned  director  [x]  can  sign  or  two  of  the  mentioned  directors  [+] can  jointly  sign  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Somchai   Wachakorn   is  the  President.

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  46  years  old.

 

Mr.  Somsak   Wachakorn   is  the  Vice  President   [Production].

He  is  Thai  nationality  with  the  age  of  43  years  old.

 

Ms.  Pranee  Wachakorn   is  the  Vice  President  [Finance].

She  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mrs.  Kannikar  Lertkhantitham   is  the  Administration  Manager.

She  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr.  Jiracharn  Khampilanon  is  the  Export  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality. 

 

 

BUSINESS OPERATIONS

 

The  subject’s  activity  is a  manufacturer  various  kinds  of  foods  &  confectionery  products  as  the  followings:

 

-  Bakery  products:  custard  cake,  strawberry  cake,  marble  cake,  and  layer  cake, under 

   the  brand  name “EURO” 

-  Wafer   under  the  brand  names  “CRECO”,  “OJO”,  PEKING”,  “GUSSEN” 

   PEKING  and  “FORNTE”

-  Candy & Sweet     under  the  brand  names  “PIPO”, “BELO  JOPPY”, 

    “COLLANCE”,  JEED  JAAD” and  “HITTO” 

-  Gum :  “BIGBLOOM”

-  Jelly :  “PIPO”,  “YAMMY”

-  Lollipop :  “JOOPY  JOOPS”,  “JOOPY  ZAA”

-  Marshmallow :  “MILDY”

 

IMPORT  [COUNTRIES]

 

50%  of  raw  materials  and  food  ingredients  such  as  milk  powder,  chocolate  &  flavor  are  imported  from  Japan,  Singapore,  France,  Taiwan,  Republic  of  China  and  Spain.

 

SALES  [LOCAL]

 

70%  of  the  products  is  distributed  locally  by  Bangkok  Distributor  Co.,  Ltd.  and  European  Marketing  Co.,  Ltd.,   the  subject’s  affiliated  companies.

 

EXPORT  [COUNTRIES]

 

30%  of  its  products  is  exported  directly  to  Middle  East,  Hong  Kong,  Taiwan,  South Korea,  Philippines,  United  States  of  America,  Republic  of  China,  Singapore,  Laos  and  Vietnam.

 

 

SUBSIDIARIES & AFFILIATED  COMPANIES

 

 

Company

 

Business  Type

%  of

  Investment

 

European  Snack  Food  Co.,  Ltd.

 

Manufacturer  of  snack  foods

 

99.99

European  Bakery  Co.,  Ltd.

Manufacturer  of  cake products

99.90

Bangkok  Distributor  Co.,  Ltd.

Distributor  of  food  products

99.99

European  Marketing  Co.,  Ltd.

Distributor  of  food  products

99.99

 

 


 

CREDIT

 

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

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

Imports  are  by T/T.

Exports  are  against  L/C   at  sight.

 

 

BANKING

 

TMB  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.           

[Poochaosamingprai  Branch :  Poochaosamingprai  Rd.,  Samrongtai,  Phrapradaeng, 

                                                  Samutprakarn]

 

Siam  Commercial  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd. 

[Poochaosamingprai  Branch :  Poochaosamingprai  Rd.,  Samrongtai,  Phrapradaeng, 

                                                  Samutprakarn]

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs  approximately  900  office  staff  and  factory  workers.

 

 

LOCATION DETAILS

 

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

 

Factory  and  warehouse  are  located  at  140  Moo  4,  T.  Nongprong  A.  Srimahapoh  Prachinburi   25140  Tel:  [66]  37 278-777,  Fax:  [66]  270-778-9.

 

REMARK

MAXIMUM  CREDIT  SHOULD  BE  GRANTED  AT  US$  1,000,000.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht. 5 million,  divided  into  50,000  shares  of Bht. 100 each.

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  followings:

 

            Bht.      15,000,000  on  December  12,  1991

            Bht.    400,000,000  on  March   25,  1994

            Bht.    650,000,000  on  December  22,  1995

 

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to  Bht. 1,210,000,000  divided  into  220,000,000  shares  of  Bht.  5.50  each  with  fully  paid.

 

 

MAIN  SHREHOLDERS   

[as of  April  16, 2010]  at  Bht.  1,210,000,000  of capitalization.

 

NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Mr. Somchai   Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  188  Soi  Chalermprakiat  R. 9,  Nongbon,

                      Prawet,  Bangkok 

118,814,487

54.00

Mr. Somchai   Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  188  Soi  Chalermprakiat  R. 9,  Nongbon,

                     Prawet,  Bangkok 

18,590,601

8.45

Mr. Pornchai  Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  729  Moo  15,  Bangkaew,  Bangplee,

                     Samutprakarn 

12,125,000

  5.51

Ms.  Pranee  Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  100/47  Soi  Chalermprakiat  R. 9,  Nongbon,

                     Prawet,  Bangkok

 10,923,750

  4.96

Master Thanyoo   Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  188  Soi  Chalermprakiat  R. 9,  Nongbon,

                     Prawet,  Bangkok 

   8,600,000

3.91

Master  Sirawich   Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  188  Soi  Chalermprakiat  R. 9,  Nongbon,

                     Prawet,  Bangkok 

   8,600,000

3.91

Mr. Nathapol   Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  188  Soi  Chalermprakiat  R. 9,  Nongbon,

                     Prawet,  Bangkok 

   6,922,500

3.15

Ms. Varisara   Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  188  Soi  Chalermprakiat  R. 9,  Nongbon,

                     Prawet,  Bangkok 

   6,540,000

2.97

Ms. Anchalee  Thitichaiyo

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  172/1  Moo  8,  Bangkru,  Phrapradaeng,

                     Samutprakarn 

   6,140,000

2.79

Ms. Araya   Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  188  Soi  Chalermprakiat  R. 9,  Nongbon,

                     Prawet,  Bangkok 

   6,108,250

2.78

Ms. Parichamon   Wachakorn

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  188  Soi  Chalermprakiat  R. 9,  Nongbon,

                     Prawet,  Bangkok 

   6,100,000

2.77

Others

10,535,412

4.80

 

Total  Shareholders :  84

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO.  :

Ms. Prinda  Nganprasertkij   No.  5123

 

 

BALANCE SHEET

 

The   latest   financial  figures   published   as   at   December   31, 2008  &  2007  were:

           

ASSETS

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2008

2007

 

 

 

Cash  and Cash Equivalents            

218,597,800.59

83,508,992.85

Short-term Investment

30,068,966.67

40,213,314.39

Trade  Accts. & Notes  Receivable

44,879,423.19

67,482,545.21

Trade  Accts. & Notes  Receivable  in 

   Subsidiaries  Companies

 

338,083,865.46

 

307,666,536.50

Inventories                      

196,576,239.83

154,670,928.91

Other Receivable

-

13,085,375.88

Other  Current  Assets

2,516,372.01

1,899,044.91

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

830,722,667.75

668,526,738.65

 

Investment in Subsidiaries Company

 

40,500,010.00

 

40,500,010.00

Long-term Investment

9,875,395.95

27,240,487.73

Fixed Assets                  

1,042,783,287.86

1,114,024,880.21

Advance Payment Machinery

9,540,480.00

564,080.00

Intangible Assets

3,262,354.00

3,079,654.00

Cash at Bank Pledged as a Collateral

22,394.32

21,905.05

Others Assets

266,741.43

349,991.44

 

Total  Assets                 

 

1,936,973,331.31

 

1,854,307,747.08


LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

 

Current Liabilities

2008

2007

 

 

 

Trade  Accounts  & Notes  Payable

142,094,116.50

225,012,436.22

Trade  Accounts  Payable-Subsidiaries Company

598,130.00

242,141.00

Current  Portion  of  Long  Term  Liabilities   

1,408,151.99

62,366,419.69

Account Payable & Other Notes Payable

9,381,871.98

14,595,564.67

Accrued Income Tax

4,706,343.46

-

Accrued  Expenses

20,776,687.81

19,808,420.29

Other  Current  Liabilities

5,142,009.74

4,698,877.94

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

184,107,311.48

326,723,859.81

 

 

 

Long-term Loans

-

55,000,000.00

Long  Term  Liabilities   Net  of  Current  Portion 

1,373,386.05

2,781,538.04

 

 

 

Total  Liabilities

185,480,698.53

384,505,397.85

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

Share  Capital  :  Baht.  5.50  par  value 

   authorized  issued  and  fully  paid  share 

   capital  220,000,000  shares 

 

 

 

1,210,000,000.00

 

 

 

1,210,000,000.00

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

1,210,000,000.00

1,210,000,000.00

Premium on  Shares - Capital 

-

1,750,000.00]

Unrealized  Loss  from  Change  in  Value  of 

  Investment                         

 

[17,296,125.11]

 

-

Retained  Earning 

 

 

  -  Statutory  Reserve

29,126,937.94

13,077,617.46

  -  Unappropriated                              

529,661,820.95

248,474,731.77

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

1,751,492,633.78

 

1,469,802,349.23

 

 

 

Total Liabilities &  Shareholders'  Equity

1,936,973,331.31

1,854,307,747.08

 


                                                 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

Sale

2008

2007

 

 

 

Sales                                         

1,980,201,494.30

1,737,996,351.51

Other  Sales

12,013,857.02

11,526,234.46

 

Total  Sales                  

 

1,992,215,351.32

 

1,749,522,585.97

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Goods  Sold                  

1,536,963,928.70

1,335,080,980.63

Selling  Expenses

10,679,416.91

12,284,649.93

Administrative  Expenses

134,969,105.18

133,173,047.24

Doubtful  Accounts [Reversal]

[24,411,904.53]

[17,169,049.38]

Director’s  Remuneration 

720,000.00

720,000.00

Interest Income

2,883,401.93

12,529,595.97

 

Total Expenses             

 

1,661,803,948.19

 

1,476,619,224.39

 

 

 

Profit / [Loss]  before  Interest  Expenses

330,411,403.13

272,903,361.58

Interest Expenses

[9,424,993.47]

-

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

 

320,986,409.66

 

272,903,361.58

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.44.99

UK Pound

1

Rs.73.24

Euro

1

Rs.62.80

 

 

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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