MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

20.10.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ACETO PHARMACEUTICAL (SHANGHAI) LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Room 908, No. 1701, Beijing West Road, Shanghai 200040 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

18.02.2003

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

310115400117446

 

 

Legal Form :

Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise

 

 

Line of Business :

Exporting Chemical 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 800,000

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   

 

ACETO PHARMACEUTICAL (SHANGHAI) lTD.

room 908, no. 1701, beijing west road

shanghai 200040 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 21-62880099   FAX: 86 (0) 21-62884488

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : FEB. 18, 2003

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 310115400117446

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : WHOLLY FOREIGN-OWNED ENTERPRISE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. GARY J. MO (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 27

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : USD 400,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : TRADING

TURNOVER                              : CNY 725,030,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2010)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 125,590,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2010)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO USD 800,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : FAIRLY STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.3776 = USD 1

 

 

Adopted abbreviations

 

ANS - amount not stated           

NS - not stated 

SC - subject company (the company inquired by you)

NA - not available          

CNY - China Yuan Renminbi

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


Note: SC’s current operating address and contact ways should be the heading one, while the given address (Unit 3, 4/F Jiuan Plaza 258 Tongren Road Shanghai China) and fax no. (86-21-62472670) were the former ones.

 

SC was registered as a wholly foreign-owned enterprise at local Administration for industry & commerce (AIC - the official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Feb. 18, 2003.

 

Company Status: Wholly foreign-owned enterprise

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. It is a limited co. established within the territories of PR China with capital provided totally by the foreign investors. More than one foreign investor may jointly invest in a wholly foreign-owned enterprise. The investing party/parties solely exercise management, reap profit and bear risks and liabilities by themselves. This form of companies usually have a limited duration is extendible upon approval of Examination and Approval Authorities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes international trade; transit trade; trade with the enterprises within the free trade zone and trade agency; operating business with enterprises within free trade zone by the enterprises which have right of import & export; importing & exporting commodities and technology; simple commercial processing; commercial consulting services.

 

SC is mainly engaged in exporting chemical products.

 

Mr. Gary J. Mo is legal representative and chairman of SC at present.

 

SC is known to have approx. 27 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the commercial zone of Shanghai. Our checks reveal that SC rents the total premise about 100 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.aceto.com The website belongs to Aceto Corporation, and it includes the introduction about SC and its related companies. The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is in English version.

 

Email: acetosh@sh.aceto.com

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


Changes of its registered information:

Date of change

Item

Before the change

After the change

Unknown

Chinese name

美慎达医药国际贸易(上海)有限公司

(U.S. cautious of Medicine International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.)

阿塞托国际贸易(上海)有限公司

(A Saituo International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.)

Note: SC changed its Chinese name, while its English name remains the same.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                      % of Shareholding

 

Aceto Corporation (U.S.A.)                                                                     100

 

 

Aceto Corporation, founded in 1947, is a global leader in the marketing and distribution of pharmaceutical intermediates and active ingredients, finished dosage form generics, nutraceutical products, agricultural protection products and specialty chemicals.

 

Phone: 516-627-6000

Website: http://www.aceto.com

E-mail: aceto@aceto.com

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Legal Representative and Chairman:

 

Mr. Gary J. Mo, Canadian, in his 40’s with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

At present                     Working in SC as legal representative and chairman.

Also working in Aceto Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Ltd. Branch as principal.


 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in exporting chemical products.

 

SC’s products mainly include: various chemical products.

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market. SC sells 100% of its products to overseas market, mainly European and American countries.

 

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

 

*Major Customer:

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Aceto Corporation (U.S.A.)

 

Note: SC refused to release its major suppliers.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


According to the above website:

 

Aceto Fine Chem GmbH (Hamburg)

Aceto France S.A.S.

Aceto Health Ingredients GmbH (Hamburg)

Aceto Netherlands

Aceto Pharma GmbH (Hamburg)

Aceto Pharma (India) Private Limited

 

Branch:

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Aceto Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Ltd. Branch

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: PAYMENT

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Overall payment appraisal:

(  ) Excellent      (  ) Good      (X) Average      (  ) Fair      (  ) Poor      (  ) Not yet 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.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BANKING

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


China Merchants Bank

AC#N/A

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2010

Cash & bank

9,220

Inventory

0

Bills receivable

0

Accounts receivable

190,550

Other Accounts receivable

0

Advances to suppliers

640

To be apportioned expense

20

Other current assets

0

 

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Current assets

200,430

Fixed assets net value

300

Long-term investment

0

Long-term deferred expense

120

Intangible and other assets

0

 

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Total assets

200,850

 

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Short loans

0

Accounts payable

71,670

Advance from customers

0

Other Accounts payable

420

Notes payable

1,180

Accrued payroll

1,110

Taxes payable

700

Surcharge payable

180

Other current liabilities

0

 

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Current liabilities

75,260

Long term liabilities

0

Other liabilities

0

 

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Total liabilities

75,260

Equities

125,590

 

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Total liabilities & equities

200,850

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2010

Turnover

725,030

Cost of goods sold

702,410

Profit from other business

1,080

     Sales expense

140

     Management expense

9,950

     Finance expense

3,890

Subsidy income

280

Profit before tax

10,000

Less: profit tax

2,270

Profits

7,730

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2010

*Current ratio

2.66

*Quick ratio

2.66

*Liabilities to assets

0.37

*Net profit margin (%)

1.07

*Return on total assets (%)

3.85

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

 /

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

96 days

*Turnover/Total assets

3.61

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.97

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin remains in an average level.

l         SC’s return on total assets remains in an average level.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is high, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a fairly good level.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a fairly good level.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears large.

l         There is no inventory and short-term loan in 2010.

l         SC’s turnover is in a fairly good level, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is low.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fairly stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with fairly stable financial conditions. The large amount of accounts receivable could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. A credit line at the above amount appears to be beyond SC’s capacities, while a credit line up to USD 800,000 is recommended.


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.18

UK Pound

1

Rs.77.49

Euro

1

Rs.67.96

 

 

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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