MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

31.10.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

shanghai apex international trading co., ltd.

 

 

Registered Office :

Block D, 16/F, Sunshine World Mansion, No. 2000 Pudong Avenue, Pudong New District, Shanghai, 200135 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.06.2004

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

310225000407931

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Liabilities Company

 

 

Line of Business :

International Trade

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

B

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

26-40

B

Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems comparatively below average.

Small

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

usd 30,000

Status :

Small Company

Payment Behaviour :

Usually Correct

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)

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 and address

 

shanghai apex international trading co., ltd.

BLOCK D, 16/F, Sunshine World Mansion, NO. 2000 PUDONG AVENUE,

PUDONG NEW DISTRICT, shanghai, 200135 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 21-50931878             FAX: 86 (0) 21-58517849

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : june 22, 2004

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 310225000407931

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : Limited liabilities company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                       : MR. long ji (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 9

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : CNY 2,800,000

BUSINESS LINE                        : trading

TURNOVER                              : CNY 13,080,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2010)

EQUITIES                                 : CNY 2,910,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2010)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : UP TO usd 30,000

MARKET CONDITION                : average

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : STABLE

OPERATIONAL TREND              : STEADY

GENERAL REPUTATION           : AVERAGE

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.3682 = US$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: The “Room 1005 Far East International Plaza, No. 317 Xianxia Road Shanghai” was SC’s former address; and the given tel. no. 021-62783716 does not belong to SC.

 

SC was registered as a limited liabilities company at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on June 22, 2004.

Company Status: Limited liabilities co.

This form of business in PR China is defined as a legal person. No more than fifty shareholders contribute its registered capital jointly. Shareholders bear limited liability to the extent of shareholding, and the co. is liable for its debts only to extent of its total assets. The characteristics of this form of co. are as follows:

Upon the establishment of the co., an investment certificate is issued to the each of shareholders.

The board of directors is comprised of three to thirteen members.

The minimum registered capital for a co. is CNY 30,000.

Shareholders may take their capital contributions in cash or by means of tangible assets or intangible assets such as industrial property and non-patented technology.

Cash contributed by all shareholders must account for at least 30% of the registered capital.

Existing shareholders have pre-exemption right to purchase shares of the co. offered for sale by the other shareholders and to subscribe for the newly increased registered capital of the co.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes importing and exporting various kinds of commodities and technology (not attached Import and Export Directory), excluding the goods and technology forbidden by the state, selling hardware, minerals, chemical products (excluding dangerous products), building materials, machinery, metal materials, textiles, electromechanical products, rubber and plastics and paper products; consulting services about above business (with permit if needed).

 

SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

Mr. Long Ji  has been legal representative, chairman and general manager of SC since 2004.

 

SC is known to have approx. 9 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 137 square meters.

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 


http://www.shanghai-apex.com The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present the web site is both in Chinese and English versions.

 

E-mail: sales@shanghai-apex.com


Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


Changes of its registered information are as follows:

Date of change

Item

Before the change

After the change

Unknown

Registration no.

3102252025343

Present one

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                                                                   % of Shareholding

 

Long Ji                                                                                                              18

Wang Jishan                                                                                                     70

Gu Jianchun                                                                                                      12

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Legal representative, chairman and general manager:

 

Mr. Long Ji , about 49 years old, with university education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

From 2004 to present                 Working in SC as legal representative, chairman and general manager.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in international trade.

SC’s products mainly include: pharmaceuticals, chemical intermediates, food additive, etc.

 

SC sources its materials 100% from domestic market. SC sells 90% of its products to overseas market, mainly Japan and Europe, and 10% in domestic market.

 

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

Note: SC’s management declined to release its major clients and suppliers.

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is not known to have any subsidiary at present.

 

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
 

 

 


SC’s management declined to release whether it has account in China Merchants Bank.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

as of Dec. 31, 2009

as of Dec. 31, 2010

Cash & bank

510

220

Notes receivable

0

130

Inventory

1,270

70

Accounts receivable

470

1,060

Advances to suppliers

520

1,770

Other receivables

30

10

Prepaid expense

0

0

Other current assets

0

0

 

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Current assets

2,800

3,260

Fixed assets net value

20

20

Project under construction

0

0

Long term investment

0

0

Intangible assets

0

0

Other current assets

10

20

 

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Total assets

2,830

3,300

 

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Short loans

0

0

Accounts payable

170

270

Notes payable

0

0

Advances from customers

0

130

Accrued payroll

0

0

Welfare payable

0

0

Taxes payable

-210

-10

Other account payable

10

0

Withholding expenses

0

0

Other current liabilities

0

0

 

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Current liabilities

-30

390

Long term liabilities

0

0

 

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Total liabilities

-30

390

Equities

2,860

2,910

 

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Total liabilities & equities

2,830

3,300

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

as of Dec. 31, 2009

as of Dec. 31, 2010

Turnover

12,640

13,080

Cost of goods sold

11,310

11,840

     Sales expense

610

500

     Management expense

650

600

     Finance expense

30

100

Profit before tax

40

40

Less: profit tax

20

10

Profits

20

30

 

Important Ratios

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         as of Dec. 31, 2009

         as of Dec. 31, 2010

*Current ratio

/

8.36

*Quick ratio

/

8.18

*Liabilities to assets

/

0.12

*Net profit margin (%)

0.16

0.23

*Return on total assets (%)

0.71

0.91

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

37 days

2 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

14 days

30 days

*Turnover/Total assets

4.47

3.96

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.89

0.91

 


Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: AVERAGE

l         The turnover of SC appears average in its line in both years.

l         SC’s net profit margin is average in both years.

l         SC’s return on total assets is average in both years.

l         SC’s cost of goods sold is fairly high in 2010, comparing with its turnover.

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a normal level in 2010.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a normal level in 2010.

l         The inventory of SC appears fairly large in 2009 and small in 2010.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears average in both years.

l         SC has no short-term loan in both years.

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

 

LEVERAGE: AVERAGE

l         The debt ratio of SC is low in 2010.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Stable.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered small-sized in its line with stable financial conditions. The given credit amount would appear to be beyond SC’s capacities, while a credit line up to USD 30,000 is recommended.

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.48.82

UK Pound

1

Rs.78.57

Euro

1

Rs.69.28

 

 

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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