MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

26.03.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

REAL  THAI  GEMS  LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

31/3  Trok  Vaiti,  Silom  Road,   Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok  10500

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

11.06.1986

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105529019748 

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company         

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer,   Distributor  and  Exporter of diamond  and  gemstones

 

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

 

REAL  THAI  GEMS  LIMITED

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           31/3  TROK  VAITI,  SILOM  ROAD,   SILOM, 

BANGRAK,  BANGKOK  10500, 

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]  2234-2468, 2238-3188,  2238-3351, 2235-2861

FAX                                                      :           [66]  2236-2650,  2235-3675

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           realthai@ksc.th.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

ESTABLISHED                          :           1986

REGISTRATION  NO.                            :           0105529019748  [Former: 1974/2529]                 

CAPITAL  REGISTERED                        :           BHT.  11,000,000                      

CAPITAL  PAID-UP                               :           BHT.  11,000,000

FISCAL  YEAR  CLOSING  DATE           :           DECEMBER  31

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY 

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR.  ASHOK  GUPTA,  INDIAN

                                                                        MANAGING  DIRECTOR

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           10

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           DIAMOND  AND  GEMSTONES

                                                                        IMPORTER,   DISTRIBUTOR  AND  EXPORTER

 

 

CORPORATE  PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                            :           STABLE           

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY

REPUTATION                                       :           FAIR  FOR  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  FAIR  PERFORMANCE

 

 

 

 

 


 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  June  11,  1986  as  a  private  limited  company  under  the  name style REAL THAI GEMS  LIMITED by  Thai and Indian groups,  in  order  to  distribute  precious  stones  to  both  domestic  and overseas markets. It  currently  employs  approximately  10  staff.

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  31/3  Trok  Vaiti,  Silom  Road,  Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok  10500,  and  this  is  the  company’s  current  operation  address.

 

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

Mr.  Ashok  Kumar  Gupta

 

 

AUTHORIZED PERSON

 

The  above  director  signs on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  the  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr.  Ashok  Kumar  Gupta  is  the  Managing  Director.

He  is  Indian  nationality  with  the  age  of  44  years  old.

 

 

BUSINESS OPERATIONS

 

The  subject  is  engaged  in  importing, distributing and exporting of diamonds and precious  stone,  such as  emerald,  ruby,  sapphire   and  others,  for  jewelry  productions,  as  well  as  jewelry  products.

 

 

PURCHASE

 

The products  are  purchased  from  both  local  and overseas suppliers  in  India,  Hong  Kong,  Japan  and  Republic  of  China.


 

MAJOR SUPPLIERS

 

- Gupta  Jewel  Corporation                :  India

- Thai  Fine  Gems  &  Jewelry  Ltd.         :  Thailand

 

 

SALES 

[LOCAL]

 

The  products  are  sold  locally  to  jewelry  manufacturers.

 

 

EXPORT 

[COUNTRIES]

 

The subject also exports  Thai  gemstones to United States of America, Indonesia, Hong Kong,  and  European  countries.

 

 

MAJOR CUSTOMER

 

GRK  Gems  Inc.                       :   United  States  of  America

 

 

SUBSIDIARIES  &  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

The  subject  is  not  found  to  have  subsidiaries  or  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.

Imports  are  by  T/T.

Exports  are  against  T/T.

 

 

BANKING

 

Kasikornbank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

[Silom  Branch  :  Silom  Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok  10500]

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs  approximately 10  office  and  sales staff.

 

LOCATION  DETAILS

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

 

REMARK

MAXIMUM  CREDIT  SHOULD  BE  GRANTED  AT  US$  100,000.

 

COMMENT

The  subject’s sales  in  2009  were  slow down  comparing  to  the  same  period  of   the  previous  year,  caused  by  slow  demand  of  the  products  from  both  local  and  overseas  markets.   However,  the  subject  reported  a  slightly  improvement  in  sales  sale  in  2010.  In  the first  quarter  of  2011,  the  subject  reports  an  expansion  in  sales  with  more  orders  from both  local  and  overseas  customers.  

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The  capital   was  initially  registered  at  Bht.  2,000,000  divided  into  20,000  shares  of  Bht.  100  each.

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  followings:

 

Bht.    5,000,000  on  August  19,  1995

Bht.  10,000,000  on  February  10,  1998

Bht.  11,000,000  on  August  27,  1998

 

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to Bht. 11,000,000  divided  into  110,000 shares  of  Bht.  100  each  with  fully  paid.

 


MAIN  SHAREHOLDERS  :  [as  at  April  30,  2010]

NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Mr.  Ashok  Kumar  Gupta

Nationality:  Indian

Address     :  31/3  Trok  Vaiti,  Silom Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak, 

                     Bangkok  10500

  50,000

45.46

Ms.  Atchong  Gupta

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  31/3  Trok  Vaiti,  Silom Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak, 

                     Bangkok  10500

  20,000

18.18

Mr.  Anurak  Gupta

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  31/3  Trok  Vaiti,  Silom Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak, 

                     Bangkok  10500

  20,000

18.18

Ms.  Anicha  Gupta

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  31/3  Trok  Vaiti,  Silom Rd.,  Silom,  Bangrak, 

                     Bangkok  10500

  20,000

18.18

 

Total  Shareholders  :  4

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT  NO. :

Mr.  Suchart  Srimunjantha  No.  3549

 

 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

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

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2009

2008

 

 

 

Cash  in  Hand  &  at  Bank

1,686,155.92

6,709,333.08

Trade  Accounts  Receivable

28,774,742.26

31,846,164.70

Inventories

27,173,410.63

30,343,427.06

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

57,634,308.81

68,898,924.84

 

Fixed Assets                  

 

23,242,770.00

 

23,242,770.00

Other Assets                  

274,855.73

2,381,912.45

 

Total  Assets                 

 

81,151,934.54

 

94,523,607.29

 


 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2009

2008

 

 

 

Trade  Accounts  Payable

15,010,279.44

30,026,595.61

Accrued  Expenses

371,960.09

341,188.76

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

15,382,239.53

30,367,784.37

 

Loan  from  Bank

 

17,632,952.21

 

15,418,232.99

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

33,015,191.74

 

45,786,017.36

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100  par  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully 

  paid  share  capital  110,000  shares

 

 

11,000,000.00

 

 

11,000,000.00

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

11,000,000.00

11,000,000.00

Retained  Earning - Unappropriated                

37,136,742.80

37,737,589.93

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

48,136,742.80

 

48,737,589.93

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

81,151,934.54

 

94,523,607.29

 

                                                  

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

Sale

2009

2008

 

 

 

Sales                                         

61,456,333.12

113,985,357.01

Other  Income                 

431,316.94

1,227,340.74

 

Total  Sales                  

 

61,887,650.06

 

115,212,697.75

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Goods  Sold                  

54,203,253.89

103,178,750.92

Selling  Expenses

1,368,762.84

2,650,628.62

Administrative  Expenses

5,247,110.42

5,814,634.49

 

Total Expenses             

 

60,819,127.15

 

111,644,014.03

 

 

 

Profit / [Loss]  before  Interest  Expenses & 

   Income  Tax

 

1,068,522.91

 

3,568,683.72

Interest  Expenses

[1,026,719.22]

[705,165.64]

 

Profit / [Loss]  before  Income  Tax

 

41,803.69

 

2,863,518.08

Income  Tax

[642,650.82]

[859,055.42]

 

 

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

[600,847.13]

2,004,462.66

 

 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

 

ITEM

UNIT

2009

2008

 

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

 

 

CURRENT RATIO

TIMES

3.75

2.27

QUICK RATIO

TIMES

1.98

1.27

 

 

 

 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

2.64

4.90

TOTAL ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

0.76

1.21

INVENTORY CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

182.98

107.34

INVENTORY TURNOVER

TIMES

1.99

3.40

RECEIVABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

170.90

101.98

RECEIVABLES TURNOVER

TIMES

2.14

3.58

PAYABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

101.08

106.22

CASH CONVERSION CYCLE

DAYS

252.80

103.10

 

 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

  

 

COST OF GOODS  SOLD

%

88.20

90.52

SELLING & ADMINISTRATION

%

10.77

7.43

INTEREST

%

1.67

0.62

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

%

12.50

10.56

NET PROFIT MARGIN BEFORE EX. ITEM

%

1.74

3.13

NET PROFIT MARGIN

%

(0.98)

1.76

RETURN ON EQUITY

%

(1.25)

4.11

RETURN ON ASSET

%

(0.74)

2.12

EARNING PER SHARE

BAHT

(5.46)

18.22

 

 

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

 

 

DEBT RATIO

TIMES

0.41

0.48

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

TIMES

0.69

0.94

TIME INTEREST EARNED

TIMES

1.04

5.06

 

 

 

 

ANNUAL GROWTH

 

 

 

SALES GROWTH

%

(46.08)

 

OPERATING PROFIT

%

(70.06)

 

NET PROFIT

%

(129.98)

 

FIXED ASSETS

%

-

 

TOTAL ASSETS

%

(14.15)

 

 


 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

Gross Profit Margin

12.50

Impressive

Industrial Average

10.62

Net Profit Margin

(0.98)

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

(0.91)

Return on Assets

(0.74)

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

(1.16)

Return on Equity

(1.25)

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

(2.99)

 

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. Gross Profit Margin is 12.5%. 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 -0.98%. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was lower.

 

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 ratio is -0.74%, 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 ratio is -1.25%, 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

3.75

Impressive

Industrial Average

1.85

Quick Ratio

1.98

 

 

 

Cash Conversion Cycle

252.80

 

 

 

 

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 3.75 times in 2009, increase from 2.27 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 higher, indicated that company was an efficient operator in a dominant position within its industry.

 

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 1.98 times in 2009, increase from 1.27 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 253 days.

 

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

Current Ratio                 Downtrend

 

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

Debt Ratio

0.41

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.58

Debt to Equity Ratio

0.69

Impressive

Industrial Average

1.52

Times Interest Earned

1.04

Impressive

Industrial Average

(0.13)

 

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  stronger equity position.

 

Times Interest Earned measuring a company's ability to meet its debt obligations. Ratio is 1.05 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 0.41 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                Downtrend

 

 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

Fixed Assets Turnover

2.64

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

7.78

Total Assets Turnover

0.76

Acceptable

Industrial Average

1.27

Inventory Conversion Period

182.98

 

 

 

Inventory Turnover

1.99

Impressive

Industrial Average

1.91

Receivables Conversion Period

170.90

 

 

 

Receivables Turnover

2.14

Satisfactory

Industrial Average

2.78

Payables Conversion Period

101.08

 

 

 

 

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.44.65

UK Pound

1

Rs.71.91

Euro

1

Rs.63.28

 

 

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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