MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

31.10.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

ELKAY  INTERNATIONAL  (H.K.)  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

Flat A, 10/F., Wing Cheong Commercial Building, 19-25 Jervois Street, Sheung Wan

 

 

Country :

Hong Kong

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

06.07.1982

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

07920289

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company.

 

 

Line of Business :

Importer, Exporter and Wholesaler of Consumer Electronics, other products, etc.

 

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 :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

 

 

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)

Hong Kong

a2

a2

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name

 

ELKAY  INTERNATIONAL  (H.K.)  LTD.

 

 

Company ADDRESS

 

Flat A, 10/F., Wing Cheong Commercial Building, 19-25 Jervois Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.

PHONE:            2542 2402

FAX:                 2815 3242

E-MAIL:                        avinash@netvigator.com

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Managing Director:  Mr. Kishin Rewachand Lalwani

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Incorporated on:             6th July, 1982.

 

Organization:                 Private Limited Company.

 

Capital:                         Nominal:           HK$2,000,000.00

Issued:              HK$1,600,000.00

 

Business Category:        Importer, Exporter and Wholesaler.

 

Annual Turnover:            US$40-45 million.

 

Employees:                   4.

 

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

 

Banking Relation:           Good.


Company ADDRESS

 

Registered Head Office:-

Flat A, 10/F., Wing Cheong Commercial Building, 19-25 Jervois Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.

 

 

BUSINESS REGISTRATION NUMBER

 

07920289

 

 

COMPANY FILE NUMBER

 

0114089

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Managing Director:  Mr. Kishin Rewachand Lalwani

 

 

CAPITAL

 

Nominal Share Capital:   HK$2,000,000.00 (Divided into 20,000 shares of HK$100.00 each)

 

Issued Share Capital:     HK$1,600,000.00

 


SHAREHOLDERS

(As per registry dated 06-07-2011)

 

Name

Occupation

No. of shares

Mr. Kishin Rewachand LALWANI

Merchant

12,000

Mrs. Monica Kishin LALWANI

Housewife

3,000

Miss Anita Kishin LALWANI

Merchant

1,000

 

 

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Total:

16,000

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DIRECTORS  

(As per registry dated 06-07-2011)

 

Name

(Nationality)

 

Address

Mrs. Monica Kishin LALWANI

Tower 125, 15/F., Flat A, 11 Po Yan Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.

 

Mr. Kishin Rewachand LALWANI

Tower 125, 15/F., Flat A, 11 Po Yan Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.

 

 

SECRETARY

(As per registry dated 06-07-2011)

 

Name

Address

Co. No.

Goodwill International Management Consultants Ltd.

Room 1902, Workington Tower, 78 Bonham Strand, Hong Kong.

0831193

 

 

HISTORY

 

The subject was incorporated on 6th July, 1982 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:                           Consumer Electronics, other products, etc.

 

Floor Area:                    700 sq.ft.

 

Employees:                   4.

 

Commodities Imported:   China, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, etc.

 

Markets:                       Asian countries, Africa, Middle East, US, etc.

 

Annual Turnover:            US$40-45 million.

 

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

 

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

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Nominal Share Capital:   HK$2,000,000.00 (Divided into 20,000 shares of HK$100.00 each)

 

Issued Share Capital:     HK$1,600,000.00

 

Mortgage or Charge:       (See attachment)

 

Profit or Loss:                Making a small profit every year.

 

Condition:                      Keeping in a satisfactory manner.

 

Facilities:                      Making active use of general banking facilities.

 

Payment:                      Met trade commitments as required.

 

Commercial Morality:     Satisfactory.

 

Bankers:-

·         The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd., Hong Kong.

·         UCO Bank, Hong Kong Branch.

 

Standing:  Normal.

 


GENERAL

 

Having issued 16,000 ordinary shares of HK$100.00 each, Elkay International (H.K.) Ltd. is jointly owned by Mr. Kishin Rewachand Lalwani, holding 75.00% interests; Mrs. Monica Kishin Lalwani, holding 18.75%; Miss Anita Kishin Lalwani, 6.25%.  The former two are also directors of the subject.

Incorporated in July 1982, the subject is wholly-owned by the Lalwani family which has been in Hong Kong for a very long time.

The subject is trading in the following commodities:

Audio Equipment (Radio)

Electronic Components (Excluding Semiconductors) (From Malaysia, Japan, Korea, China & Taiwan)

Computer and peripherals, software, etc.

ICs, transistors, diodes, etc.

Toys, premium and giftware, etc.

Food & beverages, etc.

Most of the products bear the trade mark ELKAY.  Prime markets are Asian countries, Africa, the Middle East, etc.  Toys are exported to the United States.  The subject has set up an office in South China responsible for commodities sourcing.  Business is rather active.

The subject is a commission agent.

The annual sales turnover of the subject ranges from US$40 to 45 million.  Making a small profit every year.

The history of the subject in Hong Kong is over 29 years and three months.

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

 


MORTGAGE OR CHARGE

 

Date

Particulars

Amount

09-05-1995

Instrument:      Letter of Set-off (Term Deposits)

Property:

Fixed Deposit Receipt No. FD 16824 for US$24,622

Mortgagee:      Oman International Finance Ltd., Hong Kong.  [Now known as Mashreq Asia Ltd.]  [Dissolved]

General credit facilities

14-10-1997

Instrument:      Undertaking Relating to Deposits

Property:

Cash Deposits amounting to HK$61,864 plus US$70,700 (aggregate equiv. HK$609,082)

Mortgagee:      UCO Bank, Hong Kong Branch.

General banking facilities

20-10-2005

Instrument:      Undertaking Relating to Deposits

Property:

Receipt No.             Date                 Amount                Due Date

EM  1631          30-09-2005  US$  23,500   30-12-2005

EM  1646          20-10-2005  US$132,464   20-01-2006

Mortgagee:      UCO Bank, Hong Kong Branch.

All and any liabilities


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.48.82

UK Pound

1

Rs.78.57

Euro

1

Rs.69.29

 

 

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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