MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

01.08.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE FEDERATION(NACF, NONGHYUP)

 

 

Registered Office :

75, Chungjeongno 1-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea, Zip Code 100-707

 

 

Country :

South Korea

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

01.07.2000

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

104-82-07072

 

 

Legal Form :

Cooperative Federation

 

 

Line of Business :

Domestic Commercial Banking

 

 

No. of Employees :

13,676

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

A

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Moderate

Payment Behaviour :

No Complaints

Litigation :

Exists

 

 

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)

South Korea

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 


Basic

 

Company Name

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE FEDERATION(NACF, NONGHYUP)

(Korean Company Name : “농업협동조합중앙회”)

Registered Address

75, Chungjeongno 1-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea

Zip Code

100-707

Tel

+82-2-2080-5114

Fax

+82-2-2080-6016

E-mail

idinuse@nonghyup.com;nacfico@nonghyup.com

Website

www.nonghyup.com

Trading Address

75, Chungjeongno 1-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel

+ 82-2-2080-6120

Fax

+ 82-2-2080-6130

Other Address

165-1, Donggyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel

+82-2-325-2516

Fax

+82-2-324-7884

Other Address

2nd FI., KCC Bldg., 96-2, Usan-dong, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do, Korea

Tel

+82-33-747-8621

Fax

+82-33-747-8620

Other Address-Daein Branch

311-5, Daein-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, Korea

Tel

+82-62-223-3216~7

Fax

+82-62-225-3801

Other Address

354-1, Bongyang-ri, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do, Korea

Tel

+82-33-563-2570

Fax

+82-33-562-1530

Other Address

438, Gogok-ri, Hyoryeong-myeon, Gunwi-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea

Tel

+82-54-380-5000

Other Address

452-1, Hangi-ri, Ungyang-myeon, Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea

Tel

+82-55-944-9900

Fax

+82-55-944-9904

Other Address

5, Changpyeong-dong, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do, Korea

Tel

+82-61-244-1131

Fax

+82-61-242-7972

Other Address

607-73, Miseong-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel

+82-2-863-4665

Fax

+82-2-852-9153

Other Address

623, Buwon-dong, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea

Tel

+82-55-337-6501

Fax

+82-55-337-6035

Other Address

664, Seoksa-dong, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do, Korea

Tel

+82-33-262-0011

Fax

+82-32-262-8808

Other Address

73, Jungangro 1-ga, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do, Korea

Tel

+82-33-254-4491

Other Address

83-2, Sinjangdae-ri, Hongcheon-eup, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do, Korea

Tel

+82-33-434-3380

Fax

+82-33-434-8808

Other Address

97-4, Cheongdam 2-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel

+82-2-543-8493

Fax

 

Other Address

9th FI., Imgwang Bldg., 267, Migeun-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel

+82-2-2014-4630

Fax

+82-2-737-2813

Other Address-Daein Branch

Gyeongsin Bldg., 3-1, Sa-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon, Korea

Tel

+82-32-763-9001~5

Fax

+82-32-765-5922

Other Address-Nonghyun Logistics

603-1, Yeongcheon-ri, Dongtan-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea

Tel

+82-31-370-5800

Type

Export/Import

Industry

Domestic Commercial Banking

  Main Business

Financial Services, Agricultural Products

Established (mm/dd/yyyy)

07/01/2000

 

 

Detailed Products

 

Activity

Detailed Products (UNSPSC)

Sell

Distribution(80141700)

Sell

Agricultural commercial banking services(93141901)

Sell

Fruits and vegetables processing(73131700)

Sell

Agriculture and forestry and other natural resources training services(86101500)

Sell

Animal husbandry(70121604)

Sell

Culture(93141700)

 

 

CEO’s

 

Name

Choi Won-Byung

Address

351-8, Angang-ri, Angang-eup, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongbuk, Korea

Date of Birth

07/01/1946

Title

Chairman

Sex

Male

Nationality

Korean

 

 

Profiles

 

Capital (KRW)

4,659,637,340,000

Employees

13,676

Formation

Cooperative Federation

Bank Details

Nonghyup Bank

Corporate Registered No.

110136-0027690

Business Registered No.

104-82-07072

Permit & Licenses

01/10/2000 ISO 9001

Shareholder Position

Member cooperatives

The Agricultural Cooperative Law and the articles of incorporation of NACF stipulate regional cooperatives, commodity cooperatives and commodity cooperative association as members of NACF. Each member should invest at least 100 shares (10,000 par value per share) with ownership of each member restricted to less than 10%. These shares cannot be transferred to other members without the resolution of the representative assembly. Each representative has one vote regardless of the number of shares held.

Company History

In accordance with the new Agricultural Cooperative Law designed to integrate separate cooperative federations, which was approved by the National Assembly on December 7, 1999, the former National Agricultural Cooperative Federation, National Livestock Cooperative Federation and National Ginseng Cooperative Federation merged into the new National Agricultural Cooperative Federation (“NACF”) effective July 1, 2000.

 

 

Management

 

Job Description

Title

Name

Sex

Nationality

Date of Birth

Chairman

Mr.

Choi Won-Byung

Male

Korean

1946.07.01

President & CEO of Agricultural & Economy Div.

Mr.

Kim Soo-Kong

Male

Korean

1954.10.01

President & CEO of Credit Div.

Mr.

Choi Jong-Hyun

Male

Korean

1953.03.13

President & CEO of Livestock Div.

Mr.

Nam Sung-Woo

Male

Korean

1951.11.28

Sr. Executive Director

Mr.

Yoon Jong-Il

Male

Korean

1952.12.15

Director

Mr.

Kang Won-Koo

Male

Korean

1959.11.02

Director

Mr.

Kim Kyu-Hwan

Male

Korean

1957.02.26

Director

Mr.

Kwon Tae-Shin

Male

Korean

1949.10.15

Director

Mr.

Kim Moon-Kyu

Male

Korean

1947.08.15

Director

Mr.

Kim Moon-Sub

Male

Korean

1956.10.20

Director

Mr.

Kim Hyung-Rae

Male

Korean

1957/02/06

Director

Mr.

Kim Young-Ki

Male

Korean

1941.08.16

Director

Mr.

Kim Woon-Yong

Male

Korean

1956.05.11

Director

Mr.

Kim Jae-Ok

Male

Korean

1946.04.28

Director

Mr.

Park Jong-Soo

Male

Korean

1948/09/20

Director

Mr.

Park Young-Hoon

Male

Korean

1951.01.25

Director

Mr.

Park Jong-Woon

Male

Korean

1942.07.18

Director

Mr.

Park Chul-Sun

Male

Korean

1952.01.28

Director

Mr.

Park Tae-Joon

Male

Korean

1952.06.26

Director

Mr.

Bu In-Ha

Male

Korean

1960.08.05

Director

Mr.

Seo Jung-Eui

Male

Korean

1958/10/01

Director

Mr.

Ahn Myung-Soo

Male

Korean

1942.10.04

Director

Mr.

Oh Jung-Kil

Male

Korean

1949.05.17

Director

Mr.

You Kwan-Woo

Male

Korean

1954.02.15

Director

Mr.

Lee Myung-Soo

Male

Korean

1951.02.08

Director

Mr.

Lee Sang-Moon

Male

Korean

1945.07.28

Director

Mr.

Lee Ju-Sun

Male

Korean

1951.07.11

Director

Mr.

Lee Chang-Lim

Male

Korean

1948.06.16

Director

Mr.

Jung Se-Hoon

Male

Korean

1944.12.09

Director

Mr.

Jung Yeon-Kyu

Male

Korean

1955.01.07

Director

Mr.

Choi Yoon-Yong

Male

Korean

1961.06.12

Director

Mr.

Hong Eun-Soo

Male

Korean

1948.11.03

Director

Mr.

Jang Jong-Soo

Male

Korean

1952.03.16

Auditor

Mr.

Moon Byung-Wan

Male

Korean

1958.10.05

Auditor

Mr.

Seo Ki-Won

Male

Korean

1953.04.12

Auditor

Mr.

Lee Sung-Hee

Male

Korean

1949.08.01

Auditor

Mr.

Lee Jong-Baik

Male

Korean

1950.08.08

Auditor

Mr.

Cho Dae-Kwon

Male

Korean

1946.08.03

 

 

Financials

 

Year / Unit : KRW

Sales

Assets

Net Income

2011

36,288,775,000,000

305,270,506,000,000

702,985,000,000

2010

39,419,743,000,000

286,970,734,000,000

704,727,000,000

2009

45,549,321,000,000

271,405,727,000,000

445,083,000,000

2008

40,978,530,000,000

260,380,572,000,000

240,251,000,000

2007

27,351,826,000,000

240,441,482,000,000

1,235,181,000,000

2006

24,143,083,000,000

229,088,507,000,000

1,051,856,000,000

2005

24,985,964,000,000

202,204,961,000,000

796,837,000,000

2004

23,531,096,000,000

184,698,118,000,000

654,091,000,000

 

 

Financial Description

 

Authorized Capital(KRW)

Not Applicable to the Cooperative Federation

Paid-Up Capital(KRW)

4,659,637,340,000

Total Issues Shares

465,963,734 (Common:442,511,912, Preferable:23,451,822)

 

 

Balance Sheet

 

Unit : Million Korean Won

As of 12/31/2011

As of 12/31/2010

As of 12/31/2009

TOTAL ASSETS

305,270,506

286,960,564

271,405,727

Total assets of Credit and Banking Business

187,628,151

177,040,360

178,894,003

Total assets of Agricultural Marketing and Supply Business

5,151,461

6,062,469

5,590,352

Total current assets

2,357,519

3,195,250

2,622,956

Total assets of Livestock Marketing and Supply Business

896,032

560,555

483,444

Total current assets

445,033

141,487

144,696

Total assets of Administrative

1,543,080

1,505,276

1,591,909

Total current assets

8,124

6,993

55,706

ASSETS OF SPECIAL ACCOUNTING UNITS

110,051,782

101,791,904

84,846,019

Total liabilities

290,107,362

272,381,056

259,145,093

Total liabilities of Credit and Banking Business

182,012,369

171,736,769

174,674,126

Total liabilities of Agricultural Marketing and Supply Business

2,634,304

2,794,194

2,793,258

Total current liabilities

1,426,766

1,939,682

1,348,385

Total liabilities of Livestock Marketing and Supply Business

325,450

135,342

103,258

Total current liabilities

311,762

129,081

96,318

Total liabilities of Administrative

162,489

107,010

83,516

Total current liabilities

149,760

95,214

74,182

LIABILITIESS OF SPECIAL ACCOUNTING UNITS

104,972,750

97,607,741

81,490,935

Capital fund

7,937,285

7,321,173

6,051,730

Capital surplus

48,506

47,495

47,634

Retained earnings

6,597,661

6,203,763

5,747,912

Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)

583,361

1,007,077

413,358

Total equity

15,163,144

14,579,508

12,260,634

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY

305,270,506

286,960,564

271,405,727

 

 

Income Statement

 

Unit : Million Korean Won

As of 12/31/2011

As of 12/31/2010

As of 12/31/2009

Revenue

36,288,775

39,419,743

45,549,321

Operating Expenses

31,773,071

35,217,501

41,966,060

Selling & Admin. Expenses

3,551,450

3,174,772

2,843,822

Operating Income

964,254

1,027,470

739,439

Education & Assisting Expenses

240,000

228,246

248,261

Non-Operating Income

69,411

96,741

277,546

Non-Operating expenses

 

-

-

Income Before Taxes

759,041

898,958

768,724

Income Taxes Expenses

56,056

193,572

323,641

Net Income

702,985

704,727

445,083

 

 

Cash Flows

 

Unit : Million Korean Won

As of 12/31/2011

As of 12/31/2010

As of 12/31/2009

Cash Flows from Operating

-4,783,428

-11,502,523

8,153,388

-Net Income

702,985

702,393

445,083

Cash Flows from Investing

1,682,902

738,013

1,340,097

Cash Flows from Financing

10,314,603

11,346,704

9,538,668

Increase/Decrease in Cash

-253,668

582,194

45,183

Cash at the Beginning of Year

7,075,870

6,493,676

6,448,493

Cash at the End of Year

6,822,202

7,075,870

6,493,676

 

 

Products, Technologies, Services Description

 

Main Products & Services

The major services of NACF, which are available to member cooperatives, member farmers and customers, include marketing and supply services that support farmers from the field to the market during the production and processing activities along with banking and insurance services that include banking business of NACF, the mutual credit of members, the insurance and credit card businesses, and credit guarantee. It also includes guidance and extension services, which include training to improve farming skills, provision of welfare facilities and guidance for specialized need, in addition to promoting the farming industry and the cooperative movement.

 

As NACF performs diversified businesses as mentioned above, it has divided its accounting units into general accounting units and special accounting units. General accounting units consist of Credit and Banking Business Accounting (“Credit and Banking”), Agricultural Marketing and Supply Business Accounting (“Agricultural Marketing and Supply”), Livestock Marketing and Supply Business Accounting (“Livestock Marketing and Supply”) and Administrative Accounting (“Administrative”). Special accounting units consist of Cooperative Insurance Business Accounting (“Cooperative Insurance”), Mutual Credit Business Accounting (“Mutual Credit”), Education and Support Service Accounting (“Education and Support”), and Crops Insurance Business Accounting (“Crops Insurance”).

 

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING

Grains

Fruits

Vegetables

Livestock & others

 

SUPPLIES

Fertilizer

Agricultural chemicals

Machinery

Fuel & other farm supplies

Retail business

 

LIVESTOCK

Marketing

Farm extension & consulting service

Feedstuff

 

BANKING (NACF)

Deposits

Loans

 

COOPERATIVE BANKING

Deposits

Loans

 

CREDIT CARD

Insurance

 

(*)As of December 31, 2011, NACF has 16 regional headquarters, 158 county offices, 1,120 banking branches and sub-branches, and 1,167 member cooperatives.

 

 

Trade Partners & Competitors

 

Competitors

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FISHERIES COOPERATIVES

11-6, SINCHEON-DONG, SONGPA-GU, SEOUL, KOREA

TEL:+82-2-2240-2114  FAX:+82-2-2240-3044

 

KOREAN FEDERATION OF COMMUNITY CREDIT COOPERATIVES

KOREAN FEDERATION OF COMMUNITY CREDIT COOPERATIVES, 164, SAMSEONG 1-DONG, GANGNAM-GU, SEOUL, KOREA

TEL:+82-2-3459-9114  FAX:+82-2-3459-9241

 

NATIONAL FORESTRY COOPERATIVE FEDERATION

111-5, SAMJEON-DONG, SONGPA-GU, SEOUL, KOREA

TEL:+82-2-3434-7114  FAX:+82-2-3434-7169

 


Related Parties

(Subsidiaries, Joint-Venture & Affiliates)

 

Affiliates

THE FARMER’S NEWSPAPER

The Farmers' Newspaper, the only national farm newspaper in Korea, has been providing comprehensive coverage of agricultural issues affecting Korean farmers since 1964. It reaches 300,000 farmers and a variety of agribusinesses every other day. In addition, two monthly magazines 'Rural Lives' and 'Children's Garden' as well as various other farm publications are disseminated throughout the country.

Address: 36, 1-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul110-121, Korea

Tel: +82-2-3703-6114 / Fax: +82-2-3703-6012

Website: www.nongmin.com

 

AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE COLLEGE

The Agricultural Cooperative College was established in 1962 and has remained at the center of cooperative education in Korea. The goal of the college has been to provide quality education and training to members of the agricultural cooperatives and the rural community. It offers training courses for staff of the NACF and member cooperatives on subjects such as finance, management and computer training. The college offers a two-year diploma for students interested in agricultural marketing and finance. Approximately 130 students are selected each year for the program.

Address: San 38-27, Wondang-dong, Dukyang-gu, Koyang-si, Kyunggi-do, 412-707 Korea

Tel: +82-31-960-4000 / Fax: +82-31-960-4119

Website: www.nonghyup.ac.kr

 

NONGHYUP CULTURE & WELFARE FOUNDATION

The Nonghyup Culture & Welfare Foundation was established in 2004 to develop Korean rural culture and promote the balanced development between urban and rural areas. It contributes to enhancing the welfare and living standards of the farmers. It is also committed to preserving and developing rural communities.

Address: 18th Fl, Nonghyup Culture & Welfare Foundation Bldg, 34-7, Ouidodong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel: +82-2-768-5078 / Fax: +82-2-768-5080

Website: http://jaedan.nonghyup.com/

Overseas Office

CHINA REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE

ROOM A-907, HUIBIN OFFICE BUILDING, NO. 8, BEICHENDONG

ST., CHAOYONG DISTRICT, BEIJING 100101, CHINA

TEL:+86-10-8498-4188 FAX:+86-10-8498-4186

 

E.U. REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE

RUE DE TREVES 59-61, 1040 BRUSSELS, BELGIUM

TEL:+32-2-231-1527 FAX:+32-2-231-1486

 

USA REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE (NONGHYUP AMERICA CO.)

41 SYLVAN AVE #4, ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NEW JERSEY 07632, USA

TEL:+1-201-585-0700 FAX:+1-201-585-0790

 

NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE

650 FIFTH AVE.(52ND ST.) 24TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10019, USA

TEL : +1-212-262-2333 FAX : +1-212-262-2334

 

JAPAN REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE (NONGHYUP INTERNATIONAL CO.)

MINAMISHINJUKU BLDG. 8TH FLOOR, 2-10-12 YOYOGI, SHIBUYA-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN

TEL:+81-3-5351-5631 FAX:+81-3-5351-5633

Subsidiary

NAMHAE CHEMICAL CORPORATION

Namhae Chemical Corporation is the biggest fertilizer manufacturer in Korea with a share of more than 40% of national demand. The NACF is the dominant shareholder with a 56% share majority. The plant produces approximately 1.3 million tons of fertilizer and 0.6 million tons of chemical products annually.

Address: 343, Nakpo-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do 555-250, Korea

Tel: +82-61-688-5500 / Fax: +82-61-686-3060

Website: www.namhaechem.com

 

KOREA AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE TRADING CO., LTD.

The KACT was established in 1990 to promote the export of agricultural goods produced by member farmers. The company is exporting to 30 countries such as Japan and the US. Exports totaled USD 45 million in 2006. The company also imports farm inputs for member cooperatives.

Address: 553, Seongnae-dong, Gangdong-gu, Seoul 134-851, Korea

Tel: +82-2-2225-2300 / Fax: +82-2-470-1972

Website: www.kact.net

 

KOREA AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE MARKETING, INC.

Established in 1995, Korea Agricultural Cooperative Marketing (KACM) serves both consumers and farmers. The mission of KACM is to give the lowest price possible to consumers and the best farm gate price for farmers by creating marketing channels that directly link the two groups. The KACM currently

operates three agricultural wholesale distribution centers and 26 supermarkets across the country.

Address: 230, Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, 137-893, Korea

Tel: +82-2-3498-1000 / Fax: +82-2-3461-7945

Website: www.kacm.co.kr

 

DAEJEON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS MARKETING CENTER, CO., LTD.

The Center was established in 1998 to promote the trade of agricultural and livestock products in the Daejeon-Chungnam province. It is involved in agricultural and livestock products and services, including storage, delivery, processing.

Address: 301-703, Ahnyoung-dong, Jung-gu, Daejeon 301-213, Korea

Tel: +82-42-580-5000 / Fax: +82-42-580-5082

Website: www.daejeon-utong.com

 

AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE DAEGU GYEONGBUK MARKETING CO., LTD.

Established in 1997 to create innovation in agricultural marketing in the Gyeongbuk area, the company engages in the marketing, purchasing and development of agricultural and livestock products.

Address: 438, Gogok-ri, Hyoryeong-myeon, Gunwi-gun, Gyeongbuk, 716-822,

Korea

Tel: +82-54-380-5500 / Fax: +82-54-380-5599

Website: www.jang365.co.kr

 

AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE PUSAN KYONGNAM MARKETING, INC.

Established in 1997 to create innovation in agricultural marketing in Pusan and Kyong-nam area, the company engages in the marketing, purchasing and development of agricultural and livestock products.

Address: 1874-3, Geumgok-dong, Buk-gu, Busan, Korea 616-813, Korea

Tel: +82-51-330-9000 / Fax: +82-51-330-9140

Website: www.nonghyupshop.com

Subsidiary

AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE CHUNGBUK MARKETING CO., LTD.

Established in 1998 to create innovation in agricultural marketing Chung-buk in area, the company engages in the marketing, purchasing and development of agricultural and livestock products.

Address: 118 Bangseo-dong, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungbuk, 360-183,

Korea

Tel: +82-43-290-0114 / Fax: +82-43-290-0297

Website: www.hanaroutong.co.kr

 

NONGHYUP KOREA INSAM COMPANY., LTD.

Nonghyup Insam began operations in 2002 and has quickly become a leader in the ginseng industry. It has developed strong relations with the ginseng cooperatives and through innovative marketing has increased the quality and variety of ginseng products for sale.

Address: 71-16 Ogeum-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul 138-857, Korea

Tel: +82-2- 2201-3304 / Fax: +82-2-458-7942

Website: www.hansamin.com

 

NONGHYUP-AGRO INC.

Since 1995, Nonghyup-agro has been manufacturing boxes, wrapping paper and other packaging material for agricultural products. As a subsidiary of the NACF, it works closely with member cooperatives ensuring that these cooperatives have a stable supply of packaging at reasonable prices.

Address: 29-134, Bonri-ri, Nongong-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu, 711-855, Korea

Tel: +82-53-615-0341 / Fax: +82-53-615-0840

Website: www.agro.nonghyup.com

 

SAMHYUP NONGSAN CO., LTD.

Samhyup Nongsan Co. was established through a joint venture between the NACF

and the Insam (Ginseng) Cooperatives to produce quality organic fertilizers and other agricultural inputs for ginseng producers.

Address: 234 Joongheung-ri, Sari-myun, Geosan-kun Chungbuk 367-821 Korea

Tel: +82-43-836-8627 / Fax: +82-43-838-1003

 

NONGHYUP LOGISTICS SERVICE INC.

Nonghyup Logistics Service Inc. was founded on July 7, 2004 to establish an effective logistic system in Korea. Korean agriculture is suffering from unreasonably high transportation costs, which account for as much as 22% of the total production costs. Reducing the transportation costs is believed to be one of the key elements to improve the competitiveness of the Korean agricultural industry. The Nonghyup Logistics Service Inc. is committed to bringing innovation into the agricultural/livestock logistic business, and efficiently links rural producers with urban consumers.

Address: 8th Floor, 60-1 Keukdong bldg, Chungmuro 3-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-705, Korea

Tel: +82-2-2264-7104 / Fax: +82-2-2269-7606

Website: www.nonghyuplogis.com

 

YOUNG IL CHEMICAL CO., LTD.

Young Il chemical co. was incorporated to a subsidiary of NACF in 2007. It provides eco-friendly, stable and convenient quality agricultural chemicals to Korean farmers. As a market leader in agricultural chemicals market, Young Il chemical Co. contributes to stable chemical supply to Korean farmers.

Address: 2F, Onse Bulilding, 192-9, Kumi-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, 463-

500 Kyunggi-do, Korea

Tel: +82-31-738-5200 / Fax: +82-31-738-5255

Website: www.youngilchem.com

Subsidiary

NONGHYUP FEED, INC.

The NACF became the sole investor in Nonghyup Feed Inc. in 2002. It produces high quality feed for chicken, pigs, dairy cows and beef cattle. The company produced 2.1 million tons of feedstuff in 2004, accounting for 28.0% of the domestic market.

Address: 451 Seongnae-dong, Kangdong-gu, Seoul 134-763, Korea

Tel: 82-2-2224-8500 / Fax: 82-2-2224-8519

Website: www.nonghyupsaryo.com

 

NONGHYUP MOGUCHON., INC.

The Nonghyup Moguchon Inc. was established in August 2006 as one of NACF's subsidiaries with ambitious goal to be the top meat meal integration company in Korea. The Moguchon would like to be the real defender of domestic food market in Korea, and the company has expanded its product line from previously sole livestock products further to dining-out market and agricultural/fishery processing businesses. The Moguchon now has various product lines including ham, bacon, chicken and frozen foods. The products are known to have high quality and safety, and most importantly are made from domestically-grown livestock.

Address: 14F, 7-11, Sincheon-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel: +82-2-2144-0600 / Fax: +82-2-2144-0670

Website: www.moguchon.co.kr

 

NH INVESTMENT & FUTURES CO., LTD.

In 1997, NH Investment & Futures began overseas and domestic futures trading as a wholly owned subsidiary of the NACF. It also handles foreign exchange trading and offers consulting services and training. One of its primary goals is to stabilize prices of agricultural products in the domestic market.

Address: Allianz Bldg. 16th Fl. Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 150-010, Korea

Tel: +82-2-3787-8200 / Fax: +82-2-3787-8240

Website: www.nhfutures.com

 

NH-CA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO. LTD

NH-CA Asset Management is our most recent venture. It was established in January 2003 as a joint venture company between the NACF and Credit Agricole Asset Management, France's leading investment product provider. This company looks for synergy effects between local market distribution and global investment expertise. It is an integral part of CA Asset Management's global network in all major financial markets.

Address: 5th Floor HP Bldg. 23-3 Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, 150-724, Korea

Tel: +82-2-368-3600 / Fax: +82-2-368-3700

Website: www.nh-ca.com

 

NH INVESTMENT & SECURITIES CO., LTD.

NACF merged former Sejong Securities co., Ltd. in February 2006 and launched NH Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. Along with the largest financial network of NACF in Korea, NHIS shows the synergy effect in providing one-stop service to customers. NHIS develops new financial products and derivatives customized to various customers' needs and contribute to customers' property increase.

Address: 891 Daechi-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel: +82-2-2004-4114 / Fax: +82-2-3454-0496

Website: www.nhis.co.kr

Subsidiary

AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.

The Agricultural Cooperative Asset Management Co., Ltd. established in 2002 assists in the restructuring of Agricultural Cooperatives, the NACF and its subsidiary companies. The company offers support in selling their non-performing loans and non-operating assets.

Address: 451 Seongnae-dong, Kangdong-gu, Seoul 134-763, Korea

Tel: +82-2-2224-8600 / Fax: +82-2-487-3691

Website: www.acamco.co.kr

 

NH TOURS CO., LTD.

Nonghyup Tours operates 11 branches in Korea and 3 overseas offices in Tokyo, Osaka and Beijing. Farmers have the opportunity to attend overseas training programs and tours offered by the agency. These programs are held to facilitate the advancement of agricultural technology in Korea. In addition, Nonghyup Tours produces audio-visual educational materials to assist in the training of member farmers.

Address: 553, Seongnae-dong, Kangdong-gu, Seoul 134-851, Korea

Tel: +82-2-2140-5000 / Fax: +82-2-2140-5120

Website: www.nhtour.co.kr

 

THE NH INFORMATION SYSTEM CO., LTD.

The NH Information System was established in August 2006 with a professional IT staff and know-how with specialty in the banking and agricultural marketing businesses. The company would like to strengthen the IT competitiveness of the Nonghyup group, and also contribute to development of the IT industry in Korean agriculture and rural communities. Newly established, the company also would like to be the best IT service company in Korea through the progressive young spirit.

Address: 7F, 1009-1 Daechi-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul

Tel: +82-3497-2004 / Fax: +82-3497-2199

Website: www.nonghyupit.com

 

NONGHYUP ECONOMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

Established in 2006 with the vision of "a center of community knowledge for the future of agriculture and rural area," Nonghyup Economic Research Institute(NHERI) offers management consulting services to regional agricultural cooperatives, and researches policy issues on agriculture and agricultural finance.

Address: 10F, Vavien 3, Soonhwa-dong, Jung-gu, Korea

Tel: +82-2-6399-5900 / Fax: +82-26399-5991

Website: www.nheri.re.kr

 

NH DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LTD.

NH development was founded in 1991 with its businesses including developing/distributing farmers' education & training supplies, and working on improving Nonghyup's Corporate Identity (CI). The company also involved in PR activities, leasing cars, tours, and maintenance services.

Address: 553, Seongnae-dong, Kangdong-gu, Seoul, Korea

Tel: +82-2-2140-5113 / Fax: +82-2140-5060

Website: www.nhd.co.kr

Cooperative Enterprise

-Insured Company

KOREAN REINSURANCE COMPANY

 

 

Sales by Region

(Activity & Markets)

 

The Subject deals with the companies in USA, Japan, France, UK and Hong Kong.

 


Court Action

 

The Subject is involved in various legal actions arising from normal business activities. As of December 31, 2008, the NACF is named as a plaintiff in 435 cases with related aggregate claims amounting to 26,524 million, and as a defendant in 40 cases with related aggregate claims amounting to 43,560 million. The Subject believes that although the outcome of these cases is uncertain, some of them would result in a loss for the Subject. The Subject provided allowance of 87,932 million for probable loss arising from these cases.

 

 

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.55.81

UK Pound

1

Rs.87.67

Euro

1

Rs.68.45

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

MNL

 

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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Financial condition (40%)            Ownership background (20%)                 Payment record (10%)

Credit history (10%)                    Market trend (10%)                                Operational size (10%)

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