MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

22.09.2011

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

KIMURA KNIFE & SAW MFG CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

15-13 Shioiricho Mizuhoku Nagoya 467-0851

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

28.02.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

March 1941

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

(Nagoya-Mizuhoku) 010035

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of wood cutting knife, paper cutting knife

 

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 :

Yen 7.0 Million

Status :

Moderate

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

Litigation :

---

 

 

NOTES :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – March 31st, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (31.12.2010)                  

Current Rating

(31.03.2011)

Japan

a1

a1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name

 

 Bottom of Form

 

KIMURA KNIFE & SAW MFG CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME 

 

Kimura Hamono Seizo KK (Hamono means cutlery)

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

15-13 Shioiricho Mizuhoku Nagoya 467-0851 JAPAN

Tel: 052-811-3165     Fax: 052-811-2170

 

*.. The given address is its International Department at: 1-8-11 Minamicho

Koshigaya Saitama-Pref; Phone: 048-989-5591; Fax: 048-989-5596

 

URL:                             http://www.kimura-knife.co.jp/

E-Mail address:                        international@kimura-knife.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES  

 

Mfr of wood cutting knife, paper cutting knife

 

 

BRANCHES

 

Koshigaya (as given), Osaka, Sendai; Dalian (China)

 

 

FACTORIES  

 

At the caption address; Xinghai Machine Knife & Saw Co Ltd (China)

 

 

OFFICER(S)

 

FUMIAKI ITOH, PRES                Sadahiro Hayashida, dir

Manabu Matsuura, dir                 Tohru Hiroi, dir

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

SUMMARY    

 

FINANCES                    R/WEAK           A/SALES          Yen 2,500 M

PAYMENTS                  REGULAR         CAPITAL           Yen 114 M

TREND             SLOW              WORTH            Yen 120 M

STARTED                     1941                 EMPLOYES      56

 

 

COMMENT    

 

MFR SPECILIZING IN WOOD CUTTING KNIFE

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED RATHER WEAK BUT SHOULD BE GOOD FOR MODERATE BUSIENSS ENGAGEMENTS.

 

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 7.0 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS.

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

 

The subject company was established originally in 1911 for mfg cutting knife and has been succeeded by the present executives.  This is a specialized mfr of wood cutting knives, paper cutting knives, lawn cutting knives, other.  Has mfg plant in China.  Goods are imported.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The sales volume for Feb/2011 fiscal term amounted to Yen 2,500 million, a 17% up from Yen 2,137 million in the previous term.  Production in China increased to meet rising demand in China, S/E Asia and Japan.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 57 million and the net profit at Yen 2 million, respectively, compared with Yen 16 million recurring profit and Yen 1 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Feb 2012 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 60 million and the net profit at Yen 2 million, respectively, on a 4% rise in turnover, to Yen 2,600 million.  Business is seen steadily expanding.

 

The financial situation is considered RATHER WEAK but should be good for MODERATE business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 7.0 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 


REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:  Mar 1941

Regd No.:           (Nagoya-Mizuhoku) 010035

Legal Status:      Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:         917,600 shares

Issued:                229,400 shares

Sum:                   Yen 114.7 million

 

Major shareholders (%): Mitsuko Kimura (10), Fumiaki Ito (5), mask Kimura (3), Yumi Kimura (3), other

No. of shareholders: 55

 

Nothing detrimental is known as to the commercial morality of executives.

 

 

OPERATION

 

Activities: Manufactures wood working knife, paper cutting knife, lawn cutting knife, other (--100%).

 

(Mfg Items): Veneer rotary lathe knife, clipper knife, pressure bar (nose bar), knife pad, spur knife, other.

 

Clients: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Alliance Knife, Takasaki Precision & Machinery Mfg, Methocel, Kyoeisha, FAM, Kimura China, Cane Field, other.

            No. of accounts: 500

            Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Hard Metal, Matsuoka Cutlery, other

Imports from China, other

 

Payment record: Regular

 

Location: Business area in Nagoya.  Office premises at the caption address are owned and maintained satisfactorily.

 

Bank References:

·         Juroku Bank (Rokubancho)

·         SMBC (Nagoya)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 


FINANCES

(In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

28/02/2012

28/02/2011

28/02/2010

28/02/2009

Annual Sales

 

2,600

2,500

2,137

2,923

Recur. Profit

 

60

57

16

49

Net Profit

 

2

2

1

2

Total Assets

 

 

2,605

2,290

2,242

Current Assets

 

 

1,484

1,423

1,334

Current Liabs

 

 

1,374

1,275

1,381

Net Worth

 

 

120

117

116

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

114

114

114

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

    S.Growth Rate

4.00

16.99

-26.89

-3.75

    Current Ratio

 

..

108.01

111.61

96.60

    N.Worth Ratio

..

4.61

5.11

5.17

    R.Profit/Sales

 

2.31

2.28

0.75

1.68

    N.Profit/Sales

0.08

0.08

0.05

0.07

    Return On Equity

..

1.67

0.85

1.72

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 28/02/2012 fiscal term. 

 

 


 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.47.89

UK Pound

1

Rs.75.31

Euro

1

Rs.65.64

 

 

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

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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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