MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

14.11.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

BRAY (CHINA) CONTROLS CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 98 Gaoxin #6 Road, Xiaoshan Economic & Development Zone, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province 311215 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

08.09.2006

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

330100400008916

 

 

Legal Form :

Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise

 

 

Line of Business :

manufacturing and Selling Valves and control products

 

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 1,500,000

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 – September 30th, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.06.2011)                  

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

China

a2

a2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name & address 

 

bray (china) controls co., ltd.

no. 98 gaoxin #6 road, xiaoshan economic & development zone

HANGZHOU city, ZHEJIANG PROVINCE 311215 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 571-82852200

FAX: 86 (0) 571-83699933

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

Date of Registration          : september 8, 2006

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 330100400008916

LEGAL FORM                           : Wholly foreign-owned enterprise

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                                            : Craig Carroll Brown (LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE)

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : usd 17,000,000

staff                                      : 500

BUSINESS CATEGORY             : manufacturing

Revenue                                : CNY 415,363,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2010)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 203,331,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2010)

WEBSITE                                 : N/A

E-MAIL                                     : N/A

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

Recommended Credit Limit: UP TO USD 1,500,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fairly stable

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.34 = USD 1

 

 

Adopted abbreviations

(As Follows)

 

SC - Subject Company (the company inquired by you)

N/A – Not available

CNY – China Yuan Ren Min Bi

 

 

OPERATIONAL TREND & GENERAL REPUTATION

 

This section aims at indicating the relative positions of SC in respect of its operational trend & general reputation

 

Operational Trend:-                                             General Reputation:-

Upward                                                             Excellent

Steady                                                              Good

Fairly Steady                                                     Fairly Good

Ordinary                                                            Average

Fair                                                                   Fair

Stagnant                                                           Detrimental

Downward                                                         Not known

Not known                                                         Not yet be determined

Not yet be determined

 

 

LEGAL STATUS & HISTORY

 

SC was established as a wholly foreign-owned enterprise of PRC with State Administration of Industry & Commerce (SAIC) under registration No.: 330100400008916 on September 8, 2006

 

SC’s Organization Code Certificate No.: 78829267-7

 

SC’s Tax No.: 330181788292677

 

SC’s registered capital: usd 17,000,000

 

SC’s paid-in capital: usd 17,000,000

 

No significant changes of SC have been noted in SAIC since its incorporation.

 

Current Co search indicates SC’s shareholders & chief executives are as follows:-

 

Name of Shareholder (s)

% of Shareholding

Bray International Inc. USA

100

 

SC’s Chief Executives:-

 

Position

Name

Legal Representative and Chairman

Craig Carroll Brown

General Manager

Bob Warner Vance

Supervisor

Donna Sue Driver

 

 

 

RECENT DEVELOPMENT

 

No recent development was found during our checks at present.

 

 

SHAREHOLDER CHART & BACKGROUND

 

Name                                                                                                  % of Shareholding

Bray International Inc. U.S.A.                                                                              100

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13333 Westland East Blvd.

Houston, Texas 77041

United States

Telephone: (281) 894-5454

Fax: (281) 894-9499

www.bray.com

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Craig Carroll Brown, Legal Representative and Chairman

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Ø         Gender: M

Ø         ID#: 135405754

Ø         Nationality: U.S.A.

Ø         Qualification: University

Ø         Working experience (s):

 

At present, working in SC as legal representative and chairman

Also working in Bray Controls (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. as legal representative

 

Bob Warner Vance, General Manager

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Ø         Gender: M

Ø         ID#: 134703051

Ø         Nationality: U.S.A.

Ø         Qualification: University

Ø         Working experience (s):

 

At present, working in SC as general manager

 

Donna Sue Driver, Supervisor

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Ø         Gender: M

Ø         ID#: 135062593

Ø         Nationality: U.S.A.

Ø         Qualification: University

 

BUSINESS OPERATION

 

SC’s registered business scope includes manufacturing valves and control products; and selling its products.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling valves and control products.

 

Brand: Bray

 

SC’s products mainly include: valves and control products.

 

SC sources its materials 80% from domestic market, 20% from overseas market, mainly U.S.A., UK, Canada, Singapore, etc. SC sells 37% of its products in domestic market, and 63% to overseas market, mainly U.S.A., Brazil, UK, Mexico, Canada, Chile, Singapore, etc.

 

The import & export status of SC in 2010 is as follows,

Country

Amount of Exports (USD)

Amount of Imports (USD)

U.S.A.

19,380,100.00

4,008,000.00

Brazil

5,496,700.00

0.00

UK

4,000,500.00

269,100.00

Mexico

3,344,900.00

0.00

Canada

2,415,000,00

260,600.00

Chile

1,461,700.00

0.00

Singapore

750,900.00

1,300.00

Other countries

7,568,500.00

740,700.00

 

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Total Amount

42,003,300.00

5,279,700.00

 

The buying terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days. The payment terms of SC include T/T, L/C and Credit of 30-60 days.

 

Staff & Office:

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SC is known to have approx. 500 staff at present.

 

SC owns an area as its operating office and factory, but the detailed information is unknown.

 

 

RELATED COMPANY

 

SC is known to have the following branches,

 

²        Bray (China) Controls Co., Ltd. Guangzhou Branch

²        Bray (China) Controls Co., Ltd. Beijing Branch

²        Bray (China) Controls Co., Ltd. Chengdu Branch

²        Bray (China) Controls Co., Ltd. Shanghai Branch

 

 

 

 

PAYMENT

 

Overall payment appraisal:

( ) Excellent      ( ) Good      (X) Average      ( ) Fair      ( ) Poor      ( ) Not yet be determined

The appraisal serves as a reference to reveal SC's payments habits and ability to pay.  It is based on the 3 weighed factors: Trade payment experience (through current enquiry with SC's suppliers), our delinquent payment and our debt collection record concerning SC.

 

Trade payment experience: SC did not provide any name of trade/service suppliers and we have no other sources to conduct the enquiry at present.

 

Delinquent payment record: None in our database.

 

Debt collection record: No overdue amount owed by SC was placed to us for collection within the last 6 years.

 

 

BANKING

 

Basic Bank:

 

Bank of China Zhejiang Branch

AC#      800133533608091001

 

 

FINANCIALS

 

Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

As of Dec. 31, 2009

As of Dec. 31, 2010

Cash

3,047

8,201

Transaction financial assets

0

3,167

Notes receivable

2,896

0

Accounts receivable

25,904

94,764

Advances to suppliers

4,451

15,344

Other receivable

2,234

7,129

Inventory

60,729

123,138

Deferred expenses

0

0

Other current assets

455

1,667

 

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Current assets

99,716

253,410

Fixed assets

169,401

180,341

Construction in progress

1,094

3,329

Intangible assets

8,921

9,540

Long-term prepaid expenses

0

0

Deferred assets

664

1,012

Other non-current assets

0

0

 

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Total assets

279,796

447,632

 

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Short-term loan

30,000

10,000

Transaction financial liabilities

0

261

Notes payable

0

0

Accounts payable

81,342

151,326

Wages payable

3,165

3,946

Tax payable

394

4,817

Advances from clients

3,929

4,888

Other payable

19,452

67,044

Accrued expenses

0

0

Non-current liabilities due within one year

15,000

0

Other current liabilities

294

1,209

 

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Current liabilities

153,576

243,491

Non-current liabilities

0

810

 

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Total liabilities

153,576

244,301

Equities

126,220

203,331

 

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Total liabilities & equities

279,796

447,632

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

As of Dec. 31, 2009

As of Dec. 31, 2010

Revenue

192,237

415,363

Cost of sales

158,066

308,012

Taxes and surcharges

90

650

    Sales expense

13,761

21,188

    Management expense

8,393

9,983

    Finance expense

2,543

5,050

Non-business income

0

769

    Non-business expense

112

102

Profit before tax

9,784

71,502

Less: profit tax

-470

8,045

Profits

10,254

63,457

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2009

As of Dec. 31, 2010

*Current ratio

0.65

1.04

*Quick ratio

0.25

0.54

*Liabilities to assets

0.55

0.55

*Net profit margin (%)

5.33

15.28

*Return on total assets (%)

3.66

14.18

*Inventory / Revenue ×365

116 days

109 days

*Accounts receivable/ Revenue ×365

50 days

84 days

* Revenue/Total assets

0.69

0.93

* Cost of sales / Revenue

0.82

0.74

 

FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 

PROFITABILITY: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The revenue of SC appears fairly good, but it was rising significantly in 2010.

l         SC’s net profit margin is fairly good in 2009 and good in 2010.

l         SC’s return on total assets is fairly good in 2009 and good in 2010.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is average, comparing with its revenue.

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIR

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a fair level in 2009, normal in 2010.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a poor level in 2009, fair in 2010.

l         The inventory of SC appears large.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears average.

l         The short-term loans of SC appear average.

l         SC’s revenue is in an average level, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is average in both years.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly Stable.

 

 

CONCLUSIONS

 

SC is considered medium-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. A credit line up to USD 1,500,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities.


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.50.28

UK Pound

1

Rs.80.08

Euro

1

Rs.68.45

 

 

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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