MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

19.04.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NINGBO HUACHENG VALVE CO., LTD. 

 

 

Registered Office :

Chengguan Town, Ninghai County, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, 315600 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

17.08.1993

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

330226000009271

 

 

Legal Form :

One-Person Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

manufacturing and selling valve products

 

 

No. of Employees :

560

 

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 3,000,000

 

 

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 – March 31st, 2012

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (31.12.2011)                  

Current Rating

(31.03.2012)

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 

 

NINGBO HUACHENG VALVE CO., LTD.

CHENGGUAN TOWN, NINGHAI COUNTY, NINGBO,

ZHEJIANG PROVINCE, 315600 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 574-65278653/65272058  FAX: 86 (0) 574-65572800

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : AUG. 17, 1993

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 330226000009271

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : One-person limited liability company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. LV JIAHUA (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 560

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : CNY 32,944,172

BUSINESS LINE                        : MANUFACTURING

TURNOVER                              : cny 630,270,000 (UNaudited, AS OF DEC. 31, 2011)

EQUITIES                                 : cny 428,440,000 (UNaudited, AS OF DEC. 31, 2011)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

RECOMM. CREDIT RANGE       : up to usd 3,000,000

MARKET CONDITION                : COMPETITIVE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fairly good

OPERATIONAL TREND              : steady

GENERAL REPUTATION           : well-known

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.30 = 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 Ren Min Bi

 




 

Rounded Rectangle: HISTORY 

 

 


SC was registered as a Chinese foreign equity joint venture enterprise at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Aug. 17, 1993 and has been under present ownership since Nov. of 2007.

Company Status: One-person Limited Liability Company

Single person LLC refers to a limited liability company set up by only one natural person or legal person as the single shareholder of it.

The minimum registered capital of Single person LLC is CNY100,000. The shareholder’s capital contributes, as set out by the articles of associations should be a lump-sum payment in full.

One natural person can only invest in and set up one limited liability company, which is not permitted to invest in and set up a new Single person LLC.

As to any one-person limited liability company, the sole-investor nature of the natural person or legal person shall be indicated in the registration documents of the company and shall be indicated in the business license thereof as well.

The regulation of Single person LLC should be set up by the shareholder

The regulation of Single person LLC has no shareholder meeting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SC’s registered business scope includes manufacturing and selling bronze and brass valves, water heating equipment and other metal products, casting copper products; importing and exporting commodities & technologies.

 

SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling valve products.

 

Mr. Lv Jiahua has been legal representative, chairman and general manager of SC since 1993.

 

SC is known to have approx. 560 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office and factory in the industrial zone of Ninghai County. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 60,000 square meters.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 

 


http://www.huachengvalve.com/  It belongs to Ninghai Jingyi Valve Factory and SC. The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is only in English version.

 

E-mail: hchfm@cnool.net  

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


SC has gained the certificate of ISO9001: 2000.

 

Changes of its registered information:

Date of change

Item

Before the change

After the change

2004-11-8

% of shareholding

Ning Shing (U.S.A) Inc. 45%                                                                                                                                                                                                             43

 

Ninghai Jingyi Valve Factory 55% 

 

Ning Shing (U.S.A) Inc.  43%                                                                                                                                                                                                       43

 

Ninghai Jingyi Valve Factory 57% 

 

2007-11-26

Registered capital

CNY 4,000,000

Present amount

Registered legal form

Chinese foreign equity joint venture enterprise

Present one

Registration No.

001339

Present one

% of shareholding

Ning Shing (U.S.A) Inc.  43%                                                                                                                                                                                                       43

 

Ninghai Jingyi Valve Factory 57% 

 

Present one

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 

Name                                                                                                  % of Shareholding

Ninghai Jingyi Valve Factory                                                                               100

Incorporation date       : Nov. 3, 1999

Registration No.          : 330226000082265

Registered legal form  : Shares jointly owned enterprise

Legal representative    : Lv Jiahua

 

The above company is jointly occupying the heading premise with SC.

Tel: 0574-65273166

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


Legal Representative, Chairman and General Manager:

Mr. Lv Jiahua, in his 70’s, with junior college education. He is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

From 1987 to 1993              Worked in Ninghai Gas Equipment Factory as deputy director;

From 1993 to present          Working in SC as legal representative, chairman and general manager;

Also working in Ninghai Jingyi Valve Factory as legal representative.

 

Deputy General Manager:

 

Mr. Lv Lieping, in his 50’s, with university education. He is currently responsible for the daily management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

At present         Working in SC as deputy general manager

 

Directors:

Wei Jianping

Yan Pinwang

Yan Pingcong

 

Supervisor:

Jin Renlong

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling valve products.

 

SC’s products mainly include: brass stop valve, brass check valve, brass ball valve, backflow prevention valve, brass bibcock, brass fitting, brass mixers, mixer accessories, flexible hose, shower nozzle, rainfall shower head, bath accessories, PVC sanitary ware, shower room, wash basin, etc.

 

SC sources its materials 60% from domestic market, and 40% from the overseas markets, mainly Europe and U.S.A. SC sells 10% of its products in domestic market, and 90% to the overseas markets.

 

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

 

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

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is not known to have the 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 refused to release any information of its suppliers and the trade reference was not available.

 

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
 

 

 


Bank of China Ninghai Sub-branch

AC# 819560645108091001

Relationship: Normal.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2010

As of Dec. 31, 2011

Cash & bank

30,790

24,220

Inventory

160,990

180,370

Accounts receivable

62,300

76,130

Advances to suppliers

8,750

1,530

Other receivables

32,800

111,570

Other current assets

2,420

16,500

 

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Current assets

298,050

410,320

Fixed assets net value

41,250

48,730

Long term investment

0

0

Projects under construction

4,240

1,220

Intangible and other assets

67,840

96,750

 

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Total assets

411,380

557,020

 

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Short loan

0

100,050

Accounts payable

22,710

23,220

Advances from clients

1,080

1,600

Taxes payable

-1,990

-2,620

Other Accounts payable

1,660

2,280

Other current liabilities

5,900

4,050

 

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Current liabilities

29,360

128,580

Long term liabilities

0

0

 

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Total liabilities

29,360

128,580

Equities

382,020

428,440

 

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Total liabilities & equities

411,380

557,020

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2010

As of Dec. 31, 2011

Turnover

420,100

630,270

Cost of goods sold

324,500

510,970

     Sales expense

11,620

14,880

     Management expense

24,130

36,510

     Finance expense

4,310

2,300

Profit before tax

62,500

72,010

Less: profit tax

8,430

9,590

Profits

54,070

62,420


Note: The Financial Report for Year 2011 hasn’t been audited.

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2010

As of Dec. 31, 2011

*Current ratio

10.15

3.19

*Quick ratio

4.67

1.79

*Liabilities to assets

0.07

0.23

*Net profit margin (%)

12.87

9.90

*Return on total assets (%)

13.14

11.21

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

140 days

105 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

55 days

45 days

*Turnover/Total assets

1.02

1.13

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.77

0.81

 

 

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: FAIRLY GOOD

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good and it increased in 2011.

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

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

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

 

LIQUIDITY: FAIRLY GOOD

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 inventory of SC appears fairly large.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears average.

l         The short-term loan of SC appears fairly large in 2011.

l         SC’s turnover is in an average level, comparing with the size of its total assets.

 

LEVERAGE: FAIRLY GOOD

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 good.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is well-known in its industry with fairly good financial conditions. The large amount of inventory and short-term loan could be a threat to SC’s financial condition. A credit line up to USD 3,000,000 would appear to be within SC’s capacities.

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.51.50

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.99

Euro

1

Rs.67.54

 

 

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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