MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

24.11.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

CONSTELLIUM FRANCE

 

 

Registered Office :

17, Place Des Reflets, - La Defense 2, Courbevoie, 92400

 

 

Country :

France

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2009

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

15.01.1967

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

672014081

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Subsidiary

 

 

Line of Business :

production of aluminium from alumina

 

 

No. of Employees :

2,969 Persons

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Good

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – September 30th, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.06.2011)                  

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

France

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 

 

Constellium France

17, Place Des Reflets

- La Defense 2

Courbevoie, 92400

France

Tel:       33 (1) 57 00 20 00

Fax:      +33 01 46 91 46 46

Web:    www.riotintoalcan.com

 

           

synthesis

 

Employees:                  2,969

Company Type:            Private Subsidiary

Corporate Family:          31 Companies

Ultimate Parent:            Rio Tinto PLC

Incorporation Date:         15-Jan-1967     

Financials in:                 USD (Millions)

Fiscal Year End:            31-Dec-2009

Reporting Currency:       Euro

Annual Sales:               1,464.7

Total Assets:                1,082.5

 

 

Business Description     

 

Constellium France is primarily engaged in production of aluminium from alumina; production of aluminium from electrolytic refining of aluminium waste and scrap; production of aluminium alloys; and semi-manufacturing of aluminium. This class also includes: production of aluminium oxide (alumina); and production of aluminium wrapping foil.

 

Industry

Industry            Metal Mining

ANZSIC 2006:    2132 - Aluminium Smelting

NACE 2002:      2742 - Aluminium production

NAICS 2002:     331312 - Primary Aluminum Production

UK SIC 2003:    2742 - Aluminium production

US SIC 1987:    3334 - Primary Production of Aluminum

 

           


Key Executives   

 

Name

Title

Jean-Noel Dardnies

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Clotilde Delbos

President

Christian Faucon

Financial director

Michelle Bingler

Director

Jean-Francois Climent

Director

 

Registered No.(FRA): 672014081

 

1 - Profit & Loss Item Exchange Rate: USD 1 = EUR 0.7190468

2 - Balance Sheet Item Exchange Rate: USD 1 = EUR 0.6969855

 

 

Corporate Overview

 

Location

17, Place Des Reflets

- La Defense 2

Courbevoie, 92400

France

Tel:       33 (1) 57 00 20 00

Fax:      +33 01 46 91 46 46

Web:    www.riotintoalcan.com

           

Sales EUR(mil):             1,053.2

Assets EUR(mil):           754.5

Employees:                   2,969

Fiscal Year End:            31-Dec-2009

Industry:                        Metal Mining

Incorporation Date:         15-Jan-1967

Company Type:             Private Subsidiary

Quoted Status:              Not Quoted

Previous Name:             Pechiney Rhenalu

Registered No.(FRA):     672014081

Chairman and Chief

Executive Officer:           Jean-Noel Dardnies

 

Contents

·         Industry Codes

·         Business Description

·         Financial Data

·         Subsidiaries

·         Key Corporate Relationships

Industry Codes

 

ANZSIC 2006 Codes:

2132     -          Aluminium Smelting

 

NACE 2002 Codes:

2742     -          Aluminium production

 

NAICS 2002 Codes:

331312  -          Primary Aluminum Production

 

US SIC 1987:

3334     -          Primary Production of Aluminum

 

UK SIC 2003:

2742     -          Aluminium production

 

Business Description

Manufacture of aluminium and its alloys

 

More Business Descriptions

 

Constellium France is primarily engaged in production of aluminium from alumina; production of aluminium from electrolytic refining of aluminium waste and scrap; production of aluminium alloys; and semi-manufacturing of aluminium. This class also includes: production of aluminium oxide (alumina); and production of aluminium wrapping foil.

 

Financial Data

Financials in:

EUR(mil)

 

Revenue:

1,053.2

Assets:

754.5

Current Assets:

399.2

 

Total Liabilities:

754.5

 

Issued Capital:

123.5

 

Net Worth:

272.1

 

 

 

Date of Financial Data:

31-Dec-2009

 

1 Year Growth

1.5%

NA

 

Subsidiaries

Company

Percentage Owned

Country

Alcan Softal

 

France

Alcan Aviatube

 

France

Alcan Aluminium-Presswerke Gmbh

 

Germany

 

 

 

 

Key Corporate Relationships

Bank:

Bnp Paribas, Lcl Le Credit Lyonnais

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Corporate Family

Corporate Structure News:

                  

Constellium France

Total Corporate Family Members: 31 

 

 

Company Name

Company Type

Location

Country

Industry

Sales
(USD mil)

Employees

 

Rio Tinto PLC

Parent

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alcan France S.A.S.

Subsidiary

Courbevoie

France

Miscellaneous Fabricated Products

9,852.0

239

 

Constellium France

Subsidiary

Courbevoie

France

Metal Mining

1,464.7

2,969

 

Alcan Aviatube

Subsidiary

Carquefou

France

Metal Mining

 

552

 

Alcan Softal

Subsidiary

Germigny

France

Miscellaneous Fabricated Products

227.6

403

 

Alcan Aluminium-Presswerke GmbH

Subsidiary

Crailsheim, Baden-Württemberg

Germany

Metal Mining

131.4

200

 

Alcan Aluminium-Presswerk Burg GmbH

Subsidiary

Burg, Sachsen-Anhalt

Germany

Metal Mining

 

82

 

Aluminium Pechiney

Subsidiary

Voreppe

France

Metal Mining

2,137.8

2,277

 

Alcan Abrasifs Refractaires Ceramique

Subsidiary

Gardanne

France

Chemical Manufacturing

79.1

270

 

Aluminium Pechiney Spv

Subsidiary

Courbevoie

France

Miscellaneous Capital Goods

 

 

 

Cebal Brasil Ltda

Subsidiary

Mogi Das Cruzes, Sao Paulo

Brazil

Miscellaneous Capital Goods

 

1,000

 

Aluminium Dunkerque

Subsidiary

Courbevoie

France

Metal Mining

767.0

653

 

Alcan France Extrusions

Subsidiary

Germigny

France

Miscellaneous Fabricated Products

163.2

348

 

Alcan Centre De Recherches De Voreppe

Subsidiary

Courbevoie

France

Biotechnology and Drugs

61.0

300

 

Societe Des Fonderies Dussel

Subsidiary

Courbevoie

France

Metal Mining

 

252

 

Service Centres Aero France

Subsidiary

Nantes

France

Miscellaneous Capital Goods

118.1

134

 

Alcan International Network Gulf DMCC

Subsidiary

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Metal Mining

30.0

100

 

Celta Consultants Ltd

Subsidiary

Las Condes, Santiago

Chile

Business Services

24.0

100

 

Plastcorp

Subsidiary

Uchaux

France

Fabricated Plastic and Rubber

3.9

7

 

Financ Europ Demballages Pechiney

Subsidiary

Courbevoie

France

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

Cmic Sas

Subsidiary

Ozoir La Ferriere

France

Miscellaneous Capital Goods

 

 

 

Vaw International Capsules

Subsidiary

Courbevoie

France

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

Pechiney Holdings Uk Ltd.

Subsidiary

Paddington

United Kingdom

Commercial Banks

 

 

 

Alcan International Network UK Ltd.

Subsidiary

Slough

United Kingdom

Miscellaneous Capital Goods

3.0

11

 

Alcan International Network Ltd.

Subsidiary

Slough

United Kingdom

Miscellaneous Capital Goods

27.2

13

 

P. U. K. Employees Ltd.

Subsidiary

Slough

United Kingdom

Personal Services

 

 

 

Pechiney Trading Ltd.

Subsidiary

Paddington

United Kingdom

Nonclassifiable Industries

 

 

 

Techpack U. K. Ltd.

Subsidiary

Paddington

United Kingdom

Nonclassifiable Industries

 

 

 

F E E P Holdings Uk Ltd.

Subsidiary

Paddington

United Kingdom

Nonclassifiable Industries

 

 

 

Pechiney Aviatube Ltd.

Subsidiary

West Yorkshire

United Kingdom

Construction - Supplies and Fixtures

 

 

 

Kenpak (Europe) Ltd.

Subsidiary

Paddington

United Kingdom

Business Services

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Executive report

 

Board of Directors

 

Name

Title

Function

 

Jean-Noel Dardnies

 

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Chairman

 

 

Executives

 

Name

Title

Function

 

Jean-Noel Dardnies

 

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer

 

Clotilde Delbos

 

President

President

 

Michelle Bingler

 

Director

Administration Executive

 

Jean-Francois Climent

 

Director

Administration Executive

 

Christian Faucon

 

Financial director

Finance Executive

 

 

 

Annual Profit & Loss

 

 

 

 

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

Period Length

12 Months

12 Months

12 Months

Filed Currency

EUR

EUR

EUR

Exchange Rate (Period Average)

0.719047

0.683679

0.730637

Consolidated

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

Total income

1,533.1

2,141.5

2,289.8

Net sales

1,464.7

2,099.8

2,271.0

Change in stock

83.3

56.4

10.0

Unfinished work in progress

-

0.9

-

Own work capitalised

1.1

1.3

2.1

Subsidies for operating costs

0.0

0.0

0.1

Supplementary operating income

74.5

39.0

22.6

Other operating income

0.6

0.5

0.5

Other external charges

344.8

434.9

417.1

Cost of goods sold

748.5

1,277.6

1,437.1

Taxes and social security costs

21.9

26.1

25.6

Social charges

74.7

80.4

77.7

Total payroll costs

173.2

181.5

176.1

Cost of stock depreciation and amortisation

24.9

52.1

16.5

Fixed asset depreciation and amortisation

41.0

40.9

38.5

Other operating costs

1.7

5.8

3.6

Total operating costs

1,514.0

2,155.6

2,202.3

Net operating income

19.1

-

87.5

Total financial income

11.0

18.4

19.1

Interest payable on loans

9.6

22.7

23.0

Other expenses

0.0

5.8

15.0

Total expenses

9.6

28.5

38.0

Profit before tax

20.6

-

68.6

Extraordinary income

16.6

70.1

24.5

Extraordinary expenses

61.4

84.8

42.4

Total taxation

-

-

10.0

Profit distributed to employees

0.0

0.2

0.5

Net profit

-

-

40.3

Net loss

22.6

38.7

-

 

 

Annual Balance Sheet

 

Financials in: USD (mil)

 

 

 

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

Filed Currency

EUR

EUR

EUR

Exchange Rate

0.696986

0.719399

0.683971

Consolidated

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

Issued capital

177.3

171.7

180.6

Share premium account

56.5

54.7

57.5

Surplus of revaluation

0.1

0.1

0.1

Legal reserves

161.1

146.9

144.1

Total reserves

54.7

53.0

55.7

Profits for the year

-

-

43.0

Profit brought forward from previous year(s)

-

0.9

0.2

Capital subsidies and grants

1.2

0.9

1.1

Total stockholders equity

390.4

391.5

482.4

Provisions and allowances

101.9

72.0

54.9

Trade creditors

194.8

243.7

326.5

Advances received

0.4

0.4

-

Bank loans and overdrafts

0.7

0.9

0.0

Current bank debts

0.7

0.9

0.0

Debenture loans

0.0

0.0

0.0

Other loans

193.3

18.7

22.6

Other liabilities

70.2

327.8

366.2

Debts on fixed assets

11.5

14.4

20.7

Taxation and social security

115.3

101.5

118.5

Total current liabilities

576.1

-

-

Total debts

586.2

707.4

854.5

Regularisation account

4.0

5.8

2.4

Total liabilities (including net worth)

1,082.5

1,176.6

1,394.2

Patents

6.6

8.0

7.8

Goodwill

1.3

1.3

1.3

Land

16.3

13.6

14.4

Buildings

79.6

78.1

79.0

Other fixed assets

351.3

350.9

345.9

Long-term investments

51.7

50.1

58.4

Other financial assets

0.2

0.2

0.2

Total non-current assets

506.9

502.2

507.0

Prepayments

2.4

0.1

1.1

Net stocks and work in progress

198.0

252.0

344.0

Trade debtors

246.2

316.3

388.4

Other receivables

119.8

91.2

142.7

Prepaid expenses

2.4

4.8

1.8

Cash and liquid assets

3.9

1.2

1.5

Total current assets

572.8

665.6

879.5

Prepaid expenses and deferred costs

2.8

8.9

7.7

Total assets

1,082.5

1,176.6

1,394.2

 

 

Annual Ratios

Financials in: USD (mil)

 

 

 

31-Dec-2009

31-Dec-2008

31-Dec-2007

Period Length

12 Months

12 Months

12 Months

Filed Currency

EUR

EUR

EUR

Exchange Rate

0.696986

0.719399

0.683971

Consolidated

No

No

No

 

 

 

 

Current ratio

1.00

-

-

Quick ratio

0.70

-

-

Total liabilities to net worth

1.54%

1.90%

1.84%

Net worth to total assets

0.35%

0.32%

0.33%

Collection period

49.50

48.10

48.60

Stock turnover rate

7.60

7.90

7.10

Asset turnover

1.40%

1.70%

1.74%

Profit margin

0.01%

-

0.03%

Return on assets

0.02%

-

0.05%

Shareholders' return

0.06%

-

0.16%

Sales per employee

2,326.89

3,078.36

-

Profit per employee

32.70

-

-

Average wage per employee

275.22

266.07

-

Net worth

390.4

391.5

482.4

Number of employees

2,969

3,059

-


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.52.10

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.30

Euro

1

Rs.70.07

 

 

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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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

 

 

 

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