MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

14.10.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

TOSHIBA TEC AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Unit 1, 9 South Street Rydalmere New South 2116   

 

 

Country :

Australia

 

 

Financials (as on) :

30.06.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

07.02.1985

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

002890673

 

 

Legal Form :

Australian Proprietary Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Marketing, sales, service support and distribution of point of sale systems, cash registers, barcode/ RFID printers, peripherals and software information systems.

 

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

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 1,200,000

Status :

Good

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

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 30, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(30.06.2011)

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

Australia

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

 

Verified Address

 

Subject name                                     :   TOSHIBA TEC AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

 

 

Business address                               :   Unit 1, 9 South Street

 

Town                                                 :   Rydalmere Province    :   New South Wales Zip/postal code        :   2116

Country                                              :   Australia

 

Tel                                                     :   +61 2 88456200

 

Fax                                                   :   +61 2 96800892

 

Website                                             :   www.tecaustralia.com.au

 

 

Registered address                             :   Unit 1, 9 South Street

 

Town                                                 :   Rydalmere Province    :   New South Wales Zip/postal code        :   2116

Country                                              :   Australia

 

Postal address                                   :   P.O. Box 234

 

 

Town                                                 :   Rydalmere Province    :   New South Wales Zip/postal code        :   1701

Country                                                                                                     :   Australia

 

 

SUMMARY DETAILS

 

 

Executive Summary

 

Date founded or registered          :   07/02/1985

 

Legal form                                 :   Australian Proprietary Company

 

Chief executive                          :   Vicki Joy Page

 

Issued & paid up capital             :   AUD 2,000,000

 

Sales turnover                :   JPY 362,302,000,000 (Group consolidated 12 months, 31/03/2011)

Net income                    :   JPY 6,510,000,000 (Group consolidated 12 months, 31/03/2011)

Total fixed assets           :   JPY 288,592,000,000 (Group consolidated 12 months, 31/03/2011)

Line of business             :   Marketing, sales, service support and distribution of point of sale systems, cash registers, barcode/ RFID printers, peripherals and software information systems.

Staff employed                                                :   20 (Subject) ; 20,259 (Toshiba Tec Group)

 

 

CREDIT RISK OPINION

 

Credit Risk Interpretation

 

Credit risk rating                        :   GOOD

 

Company Analysis

 

Country risk                               :   Country risk is minimal

 

Operation trend                          :   Operational trend is steady

 

Management experience :   Management is adequately experienced

Financial performance                :   Group financial performance is very good

Organization structure                :   Organizational structure is stable

Detrimental                    :   No detrimental records found

Payment history                                    :   No payment delays noted

 

Credit amount suggestion     :   USD 1,200,000

 

Credit amount asked                  :   USD 750,000

 

Comments                                                      :   Larger credit can still be granted if guaranteed by Parent Company.

 

 

STATUTORY DETAILS

 

 

Registry Data

 

Registration date                                    :   07/02/1985

 

Legal form                                             :   Australian Proprietary Company

 

Registration no  Australian Company Number: 002890673

 

Registered authority                               :   Australian Securities & Investments Commission

 

Fiscal/ Tax no                                        :   Australian Business Number: 93002890673

 

Registry status                                      :   Live/Active

 

Previous name                                       :   TOSHIBA TEC AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED TEC AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

TEC RETAIL SYSTEMS & OFFICE PRODUCTS PTY LTD EDENGREEN PTY LTD (initial)

Change of legal form                                                             :   None reported.

 

 

MANAGEMENT / DIRECTORS

 

 

Key Management

 

Name                         :      Vicki Joy Page

 

Designation                                              :            Chief Financial Officer

 

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS/ OTHER APPOINTMENTS

 

 

Appointments

 

Name                            :           Daigoro Suetsugu

Designation                   :           Director Appointment

date                              :           04/12/10

Address                        :           #10-03 Bishan 8 Tower B Singapore 574044

Singapore

 

Biography                      :           Born on 09-03-1961 in Tokyo, Japan.

 

 

Name                            :           Vicki Joy Page

Designation                   :           Director

 Appointment date          :           04/12/10

Address                        :           16 Gilda Way

Toongabbie, NSW 2146

Australia

 

Biography                      :           Born on 12-08-1952 in Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia.

 

 

Name                            :           Hisakazu Murata

Designation                   :           Director Appointment

date                              :           01/04/11

Address                        :           Zama-shi

Kanagawa-ken 252-0023

Japan

 

Biography                      :           Born on 08-01-1959 in Tokyo, Japan.

 

 

Name                            :           Anthony Kenneth Brooks

Designation                   :           Company Secretary

Appointment date           :           03/08/94

Address                        :           5 Adina Road

Curl Curl NSW 2096

Australia

 

Biography                      :           Born on 01-10-1958 in Sydney New South Wales, Australia.

 

 

Staff employed                                                :                       20 (Subject) ; 20,259 (Toshiba Tec Group)

 

 

Key Advisors

 

 

Auditors                        :           ERNST & YOUNG

680 George Street

Sydney, NSW 2000

Australia

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL

 

 

Composition

 

Authorized Capital                              :   AUD 2,000,000

 

No of shares                                       :   2,000,000 Ordinary Shares

 

Share par value                                   :   AUD 1

 

Issued capital                                     :   AUD 2,000,000

 

Paid up capital                                                                                         :   AUD 2,000,000

 

 

 

OWNERSHIP / SHAREHOLDERS

 

 

 

How listed                     :   Full List

 

Composition

Shareholder name          :   TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION

Address                        :   2-17-2 Higashi Gotanda

Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-8664

Japan

 

No. of shares     :   2,000,000 Ordinary Shares

 

% of shares    :   100%

 

 

RELATED COMPANIES & CORPORATE AFFILIATIONS

 

 

 

Structure

Name                :   TOSHIBA CORPORATION

Affiliation type    :   Ultimate Holding Company

Address            :   1-1 Shibaura 1-chome

Minato-ku

Tokyo, 105-8001

Japan

 

Comments        :   Toshiba Corporation along with its subsidiaries (the Company) is engaged in research and development, manufacturing and sales of high-technology electronic and energy products, which span information & communications systems, social infrastructure systems, power systems, digital media, home appliances, and electronic devices & components. The products are manufactured and marketed throughout the world with 62 percent of sales in Japan and the remainder in North America, Asia, Europe and elsewhere

 

 

Name                :   TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION

Affiliation type    :   Parent Company

Address          :   2-17-2 Higashi Gotanda

 

Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-8664

Japan

 

Comments        :   Toshiba Tec Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the retail solutions, document systems, auto-ID and printer businesses.

 

The company’s retail solution business provides POS systems and peripherals, electronic cash registers/scales, OA equipment, double-sided thermal printers, measuring devices, labeling printers, office and storage systems, handheld terminals, RFID systems, and various supplies

 

Its document systems business offers MFPs, facsimiles, various unit parts, and inkjet print heads.

 

The company’s auto-ID and printer business deals with auto-ID systems that incorporate bar codes and RFID tags, dot-impact printers, thermal printers, counter terminals and printers.

 

The company operates primarily in Japan, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Panama, Venezuela, Brazil, Chile, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland, Poland, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Australia, and Korea. Toshiba Tec Corporation was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Japan.

 

 

Name                :   TOSHIBA AMERICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC.

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   2 Musick

Irvine, California 92618

United States

 

Name                :   TOSHIBA TEC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (SHENZHEN) CO.,LTD.

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   Area 16, Dayang Development Zone

Fuyong, Baoan District

Shenzhen 518103

China

 

Name                :   TOSHIBA TEC SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   2 Ang Mo Kio Street 62

Singapore 569138

Singapore

 

Name                :   TIM ELECTRONICS SDN. BHD.

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   Plot 111-A, Hala Kampung Jawa 2

Bayan Lepas Industrial Estate

11900 Penang

Malaysia

 

Name                :   P.T. TEC INDONESIA

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address          :   Lot 108-110 Batamindo Industrial Park

Muka Kuning, Batam

Indonesia

 

Name                :   TOSHIBA TEC U.K. IMAGING SYSTEMS LIMITED

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   Abbey Cloisters, Abbey Green Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 8RB The United Kingdom

 

Name                :   TOSHIBA TEC (H.K.) LOGISTICS & PROCUREMENT LTD.

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   Unit No. 2305-2307, 23/F, The Metropolis Tower No.10, Metropolis Drive, Hung Hom, Kowloon Hong Kong

 

Name                :   TOSHIBA TEC AMERICA RETAIL INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.

Affiliation type    :   Sister Company

Address            :   2 Musick

Irvine, California 92618

United States

 

Related companies and corporate affiliations comments:   Other companies of the Toshiba Tec Corporation and Toshiba Corporation should be considered affiliates of the Subject. We are unable to list all the associated companies within the group therefore we have enclosed an attachment to this report.

 

 

BANK & MORTGAGES

 

 

Bank Details

 

Name of bank    :   National Australia Bank Limited

 

Address            :   Australia

 

Account details  :   Current Account

 

 

Comments        :   It is generally not the policy of local banks to provide credit status information to non related parties, however interested parties would be advised to consult first with the Subject if banker's references are required.

 

 

Mortgages      :   None reported.

 

 

Legal Fillings

Bankruptcy fillings          :   None reported.

Court judgements           :   None reported.

Tax liens                       :   None reported.

Others                          :   None reported.

 

 

FINANCIAL DATA

 

 

Description

 

Source of financial statement               :   Commercial Registry Filings

 

Financial statement date                     :   31/03/11

 

Type of accounts                                :   Full audited

 

Currency                                            :   Japan, Yen (JPY)

 

Exchange rate                                    :   1 USD = JPY 77.12 as of 13/10/2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summarized Financial Information

Consolidation type                                                                                   :   Group Consolidated             Group Consolidated            Group Consolidated Currency                                                                                                  :   Japan, Yen (JPY)                 Japan, Yen (JPY)               Japan, Yen (JPY) Denomination                                                                                           :   (x1) One                             (x1) One                            (x1) One

Date of financial year end                                                                        :   30/06/11                             31/03/11                            31/03/10

 

Length of accounts                                                                                  :   3 months                            12 months                         12 months

 

Sale turnover / Income                                                                             :   83,076,000,000                    362,302,000,000                 364,578,000,000

 

Gross profit                                                                                              :   41,425,000,000                    169,980,000,000                 171,296,000,000

 

Operating profit                                                                                       :   2,012,000,000                     13,997,000,000                  9,725,000,000

 

Profit before tax                                                                                        :   1,549,000,000                     10,171,000,000                  5,726,000,000

 

Net income                                                                                               :   969,000,000                        6,510,000,000                    4,144,000,000

 

Non current assets                                                                                  :   86,514,000,000                    87,972,000,000                  94,006,000,000

 

Current assets                                    :   197,574,000,000                                                     200,620,000,000               195,512,000,000

 

Inventories                                          :

40,367,000,000

34,278,000,000

31,019,000,000

Total assets                                       :

284,088,000,000

288,592,000,000

289,518,000,000

Current liabilities                                 :

105,355,000,000

108,654,000,000

107,861,000,000

Non current liabilities                           :

40,145,000,000

39,419,000,000

38,965,000,000

Total liabilities                                    :

145,500,000,000

148,073,000,000

146,826,000,000

Share equity                                       :

138,588,000,000

143,280,000,000

138,927,000,000

Retained earning                                 :

55,691,000,000

56,012,000,000

51,392,000,000

 

Comments                                         :   The group’s consolidated financial information above relates to the Subject’s Parent Company Toshiba Tec Corporation and all its subsidiaries which include the Subject.

 

 

OPERATION DETAILS

 

Main activities    :   The Subject is engaged in marketing, sales, service support and distribution of point of sale systems, cash registers, barcode/ RFID printers, peripherals and software information systems.

 

The Subject is part of TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION which is a

Japan-based company mainly engaged in the development, manufacture, sale and maintenance of office equipment and electric machinery. The Company operates in three business segments. The System Solution segment is involved in the development, manufacture, sale and maintenance of office automation (OA) equipment and related solutions of point-of-sale (POS) systems, combined machines, barcode systems and radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems. The Document Solution segment is involved in the development, manufacture, sale and maintenance of combined machines, Inkjet heads and their

solutions-related products. The Overseas POS and artificial intelligence (AI) printers segment is involved in the development, manufacture, sale and maintenance of AI systems, printers and solution-related products of

POS systems, barcode systems and RFID systems. As of March 31, 2011, the Company had 58 consolidated subsidiaries.

 

 

Product & services                     :   Electornic point of sale system

Point of sale peripherals

Printers (Standard/Industrial/Portable) RFID products

Electronic cash registers

 

Brand                                        :   TOSHIBA PROTECH

 

 

Purchases

 

International                               :   Japan, Singapore, Taiwan

 

 

Sales

 

Local                                        :   Yes

 

International                               :   New Zealand

 

 

Property & Assets

 

 

Premises                                  :   The Subject operates from premises located at the verified heading address consisting of warehouse and administrative office.

 

Branches                                  :   In addition, the Subject operates from branch office located at:

 

411 Ferntree Gully Road

Mt. Waverly VIC 3149

Australia

Tel: +61 3 85417980

 

 

SUMMARIZED COUNTRY RISK

 

 

Gross Domestic Products (GDP) & Economic Overview

 

Central bank                                          :   Reserve Bank of Australia

Reserve of foreign exchange & gold         :   US$ 41.385 billion

Gross domestic product - GDP               :   US$ 1.235 trillion

 

GPP (Purchasing power parity)               :   918.529 billion of International dollars

 

GDP per capita - current prices               :   US$ 55,590

 

GDP - composition by sector                  :   agriculture: 4.1% industry: 26% services: 70%

Inflation                                                 :   2008: 4.4%

2009: 1.8%

2010: 2.8%

 

 

Unemployment rate                                :   2008: 4.2%

2009: 5.6%

2010: 5.2%

 

Public debt

(General Government gross debt as a % GDP) :   2008: 11.6%

2009: 17.6%

2010: 22.3%

 

 

Government bond ratings                        :   Standard & Poor's: AAA/Stable/A-1+ Moody's rating: Aaa

Moody's outlook: STA

 

Market value of publicly traded shares      :   US$1.258 trillion

 

 

Largest companies in the country            :   Commonwealth Bank (Banking), BHP Billiton (Materials), Westpac Banking Group (Banking), Rio Tinto (Materials), National Australia Bank (Banking), ANZ Banking (Banking), Telstra (Telecommunications)

 

 

Trade & Competitiveness Overview

 

 

Total exports                             :   US$210.7 billion

 

Exports commodities                 :   coal, iron ore, gold, meat, wool, alumina, wheat

 

Total imports                             :   US$187.2 billion

 

Imports commodities                  :   machinery and transport equipment, computers and office machines, telecommunication equipment and parts; crude oil and petroleum products

 

Export - major partners               :   Japan 18.9%, China 14.2%, South Korea 8%, US 6%, NZ 5.6%, India

5.5%, UK 4.2%

 

Import - major partners               :   China 15.5%, US 12.8%, Japan 9.6%, Singapore 5.6%, Germany 5.2%, UK 4.3%, Thailand 4.2%

 

FDI Inflows                                :   2007: US$45,477 million

2008: US$46,722 million

2009: US$22,572 million

 

FDI Outflows                                          :   2007: US$16,822 million

2008: US$32,819 million

2009: US$18,426 million

 

Best countries for doing business            :   10 out of 183 countries

 

Global competitiveness ranking               :   16 (ranking by country on a basis of 133, the first is the best)

 

 

Country and Population Overview

 

 

Total population             :   22.23 million

 

Total area                      :   7,692,024 km2

 

Capital                          :   Canberra

 

Currency                                 :   Australian dollars (AUD)

Internet users as % of total population:   74.00%

 

 

PAYMENT HISTORY

 

 

Purchase Term

 

International                                       :   Prepayment, Credit up to 90 days

 

 

Sales Term

 

Local                                                 :   Prepayment, Credit up to 90 days

 

International                                       :   Prepayment, Credit up to 90 days

 

 

Trade Reference/ Payment

Behaviour

 

Comments                                         :   As local and international trade references were not supplied, the Subject's payment track record history cannot be appropriately determined but based on our research, payments are believed to be met without delay.

 

Investigation Note

 

Sources                                             :   Interviews and material provided by the Subject

 

:   Other official and local business sources

 

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.02

UK Pound

1

Rs.77.13

Euro

1

Rs.67.55

 

 

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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