MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

01.10.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ALCOA  INTERNATIONAL  (ASIA)  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Room 1301, 13/F., Tower 1, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

12.09.1963.

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1561754

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer, Exporter and Wholesaler of All kinds of Packaging Materials.

 

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 :

Good

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

Litigation :

Clear

 


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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2010)

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Hong Kong

A2

A2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


name of the company

 

ALCOA  INTERNATIONAL  (ASIA)  LTD.

 

 

ADDRESS

 

Room 1301, 13/F., Tower 1, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong.

PHONE:            2529 2333

FAX:                 2529 2322

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Managing Director:  Mr. Peter George Brown

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Incorporated on:             12th September, 1963.

 

Organization:                 Private Limited Company.

 

Capital:                         Nominal:           HK$12,500,000.00 and US$475,682.00

Issued:              HK$12,500,000.00

 

Business Category:        Importer, Exporter and Wholesaler.

 

Group Sales:                 US$26,901 million  (Year ended 31-12-2008)

 

Employees:                   18.

 

Main Dealing Banker:     The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd., Hong Kong.

 

Banking Relation:           Good.


ADDRESS

 

Registered Head Office:-

Room 1301, 13/F., Tower 1, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong.

 

Holding Company:-

Alcoa International Holdings Company, USA.

 

Ultimate Holding Company:-

Alcoa Inc.

201 Isabella Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5858, USA.

[Tel: 1-412-553-4545;  Fax: 1-412-553-4498]

 

Sister Companies:-

Alcoa à Íslandi ehf, Iceland.

Alcoa Alumínio S.A., Brazil.

Alcoa Australian Holdings Pty. Ltd., Australia.

Alcoa Automotive GmbH, Germany.

Alcoa Europe Holding B.V., Netherlands.

Alcoa Europe S.A., Switzerland.

Alcoa Extrusión Internacional Holding S.L., Spain.

Alcoa Global Treasury Services S.à.r.l., Luxembourg.

Alcoa Inespal S.A., Spain.

Alcoa Inter-America Inc., USA.

Alcoa Inversiones España S.L., Spain.

Alcoa Inversiones Internacionales S.L., Spain.

Alcoa Luxembourg S.à.r.l., Luxembourg.

Alcoa Manufacturing (G.B.) Ltd., UK.

Alcoa of Australia Ltd., Australia.

Alcoa UK Holdings Ltd., UK.

Alcoa-Köfém Kft., Hungary.

Alúmina Española S.A., Spain.

Alúminio Español S.A., Spain.

Norsk Alcoa Holdings AS, Norway.

Sapa AB, Sweden.

 

Affiliated Companies:-

Alcoa Group of Companies

AAC Holdings Company, USA.

AEES Holding LLC, USA.

AEES Inc., USA.

AFL Europe GmbH, Germany.

Alcoa (China) Investment Co. Ltd., China.

Alcoa (Kunshan) Aluminum Products Co. Ltd., China.

Alcoa (Shanghai) Aluminum Products Co. Ltd., China.

Alcoa Bohai Aluminum Industries Co. Ltd., China.

Alcoa Canada Ltd., Canada.

Alcoa Canada-Foreign Investment Company, Nova Scotia.

Alcoa Domestic LLC, USA.

Alcoa Electrical and Electronic Solutions (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., China.

Alcoa Fastening System (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., China.

Alcoa Fujikura de Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V., Mexico.

Alcoa Global Fasteners Inc., USA.

Alcoa GmbH, Germany.

Alcoa India Private Ltd., India.

Alcoa Japan Ltd., Japan.

Alcoa Ltd., Canada.

Alcoa Materials Management Inc., USA.

Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica LLC, USA.

Alcoa Securities Corporation, USA.

Alcoa WolinBec Company, Canada.

Alcoa World Alumina LLC, USA.

Alcoa-Aluminerie de Deschambault L.P., Canada.

Alcoa-Lauralco Holdings Company, Nova Scotia.

Alcoa-Lauralco Management Company, Nova Scotia.

Alumax Inc., USA.

Alumax Mill Products Inc., USA.

Aluminerie Lauralco Inc., USA.

Cordant Technologies Holding Company, USA.

Howmet Castings and Services Inc., USA.

Howmet Corporation, USA.

Howmet Holdings Corporation, USA.

Howmet International Inc., USA.

Huck International Inc., USA.

Kawneer Germany Inc., USA.

Laqmar Quebec G.P., Canada.

Luxcoa LLC, USA.

RB Sales Co. Ltd., USA.

Reynolds Bécancour Inc., USA.

Reynolds International Inc., USA.

Reynolds Metals Company, USA.

RMC Delaware Inc., USA.

RMCC Company, USA.

Suriname Aluminum Company LLC, USA.

etc.

 

 

BUSINESS REGISTRATION NUMBER

 

1561754

 

 

COMPANY FILE NUMBER

 

 9238

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Managing Director:  Mr. Peter George Brown

Director and Contact Person:  Mr. Anil Kumar Govada

 

 

CAPITAL

 

Nominal Share Capital: HK$12,500,000.00 (Divided into 1,250,000 Ordinary shares of HK$10.00 each) and US$475,682.00 (Redeemable Preference shares)

 

Issued Share Capital: HK$12,500,000.00

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

(As per registry dated 12-09-2008)

 

Name

 

No. of shares

Alcoa International Holdings Company

5 Burlington Square, Burlington, Vermont 05402-1491, USA.

 

1,249,999

Alcoa Inc.

Alcoa Building, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219, USA.

 

1

 

 

––––––––

 

Total:

1,250,000

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DIRECTORS  

(As per registry dated 12-09-2008)

 

Name

(Nationality)

 

Address

CHEN Jinya

Kerry Center Apartment, 1 Guang Hua Road, Changyang District, Beijing 100004, China.

 

Anil Kumar GOVADA

House 5, Redhill Peninsula, Cedar Drive, Pak Pat Shan Road, Tai Tam, Hong Kong.

 

Peter George BROWN

Flat 2B, Block 3, No. 2 and 3, Garden Terrace, 8A Old Peak Road, Hong Kong.

 

 

SECRETARY

(As per registry dated 12-09-2008)

 

Name

Address

Co. No.

Wilgrist Nominees Ltd.

Room 601, 6/F., Prince’s Building, Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong.

17249

 

 

HISTORY

 

The subject was incorporated on 12th September, 1963 as a private limited liability company under the Hong Kong Companies Ordinance.

Apart from these, neither material change nor amendment has been ever traced and noted.

 

OPERATIONS

 

Activities:                      Importer, Exporter and Wholesaler.

 

Lines:                           All kinds of packaging materials.

 

Employees:                   18.

 

Materials/Commodities:  Imports raw materials from European countries, some Asian countries and finished products from China.

 

Markets:                       Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea, North, Central and South America, Europe, etc.

 

Group Sales:                 US$21,370 million  (Year ended 31-12-2004)

US$24,149 million  (Year ended 31-12-2005)

US$28,950 million  (Year ended 31-12-2006)

US$29,280 million  (Year ended 31-12-2007)

US$26,901 million  (Year ended 31-12-2008)

 

Terms/Sales:                 L/C or as per contracted.

 

Terms/Buying:                L/C, D/P, etc.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Nominal Share Capital:   HK$12,500,000.00 (Divided into 1,250,000 Ordinary shares of HK$10.00 each) and  US$475,682.00 (Redeemable Preference shares)

 

Issued Share Capital:     HK$12,500,000.00

 

Group Net Profit/(Loss):              US$1,310 million            (Year ended 31-12-2004)

US$1,233 million            (Year ended 31-12-2005)

US$2,248 million            (Year ended 31-12-2006)

US$2,564 million            (Year ended 31-12-2007)

(US$     74 million)         (Year ended 31-12-2008)

 

Profit or Loss:                Group made a loss in 2008.

 

Condition:                      Keeping in a satisfactory manner.

 

Facilities:                      Making active use of general banking facilities.

 

Payment:                      Met as required.

 

Commercial Morality:     Satisfactory.

 

Banker:                         The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd., Hong Kong.

 

Standing:                      Normal.

 

GENERAL

 

Alcoa International (Asia) Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alcoa International Holdings Company which is a US-based firm.  The subject’s ultimate holding company is Alcoa Inc. [Alcoa] which is a listed firm in the United States, and is the holding company of the Alcoa Group.  Its shares are traded in New York Stock Exchange.

Currently, the subject is manufacturing the following commodities and offering clients with the following services:-

 

Product/Service

Product/Service Remarks

Raw Materials

 

Non-Ferrous Metal

 

Aluminium

From USA, Australia, Western Europe, South America (Exporter)

From USA, Australia, Western Europe, South America (Importer)

Packaging Materials

 

Packaging Materials – Miscellaneous

 

Aluminium Foil

Aluminium foil from USA, Australia, Western Europe, South America (Importer)

Aluminium foil from USA, Australia, Western Europe, South America (Exporter)

OEM (Manufacturer)

 

Alcoa is the world leader in the production and management of primary aluminium, fabricated aluminium and alumina combined, through its active and growing participation in all major aspects of the industry.

Alcoa serves the aerospace, automotive, packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation and industrial markets, bringing design, engineering, production and other capabilities of Alcoa’s businesses to customers.  In addition to aluminium products and components including flat-rolled products, hard alloy extrusions, and forgings, Alcoa also markets “Alcoa®” wheels, fastening systems, precision and investment castings, and building systems.

The Group has 87,000 employees in 35 countries and has been named one of the top most sustainable corporations in the world at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and has been a member of the Dow Jones sustainability Index for seven consecutive years.

Alcoa makes a very sustainable product: more than 70% of the aluminium ever produced is still in use, equalling 586 million metric tons of a total 806 million metric tons manufactured since 1886.

North America and Europe generated 54% and 26%, respectively, of Alcoa’s sales during the year ended 31st December, 2008.  In addition, Alcoa has investments and activities in Australia, Brazil, China, Iceland, Guinea and Russia.

For the year ended 31st December, 2008, the sales of the Group amounted to US$26,901 million, decreased by 8.1% as compared with US$29,280 million in FY 2007; net loss was US$74 million as compared with a net profit of US$2,564 million in FY 2007.

The subject is fully supported by Alcoa.

On the whole, consider the subject good for normal business engagements.

 

COURT CASES:            None per our.

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.48.93

UK Pound

1

Rs.76.52

Euro

1

Rs.66.64

 

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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