MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

21.08.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

CEVA  LOGISTICS  [THAILAND]  LTD.

 

 

Formerly Known As :

TNT  LOGISTICS  [THAILAND]  LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

10th  Floor,  Electrolux  Building, 1910 New  Petchburi  Road,  Bangkapi, Huaykwang,  Bangkok  10310

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

06.09.1995

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105538105741

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Logistics Service

 

 

No. of Employees :

2,900 employees

 

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 :

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)

Thailand

B1

B1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 

Company name

 

CEVA  LOGISTICS  [THAILAND]  LTD.

 

[FORMER  :  TNT  LOGISTICS  [THAILAND]  LTD.]

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           10th  FLOOR,  ELECTROLUX  BUILDING,

1910  NEW  PETCHBURI  ROAD,  BANGKAPI,

HUAYKWANG,  BANGKOK  10310

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2714-5086,  2714-5094,  2714-5000

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2714-5095,  2714-5008

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           -

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

ESTABLISHED                                     :           1995

REGISTRATION  NO.                           :           0105538105741

TAX  ID  NO.                                         :           3011624050

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.   30,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                :           BHT.   30,000,000

SHAREHOLDER’S  PROPORTION         :           THAI                             :  51.00%

                                                                        SINGAPOREAN            :  49.00%

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           DECEMBER   31            

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR. EVASIO  BARBERO,  AUSTRALIAN

                                                                        GENERAL  MANAGER 

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           2,900

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           LOGISTICS   SERVICE

                                                                         

 

                         

CORPORATE PROFILE

 

OPERATING  TREND                            :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                       :           GOOD  WITH  NORMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  FAIR  PERFORMANCE             

 

 

 

 


HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  September  6,  1995   as  a  private  limited  company under  the  originally  registered  name  “TNT  Logistics  [Thailand]  Ltd.” by  Thai  and  foreign  groups,  with  the  business  objective  to  provide  complete  range  of  logistic  service.

 

On  December  27,  2006,  its  registered  name  was  changed  to  CEVA  LOGISTICS  [THAILAND]  LTD.,  as  a  result  of  a  merger  of   TNT  Logistics  and   EGL  Eagle  Global  Logistics,  in  U.S.A.  

 

At  present,  the  subject   is  a  joint  venture  between  Ceva  Freight  [Thailand]  Ltd.  and  Ceva  Logistics  Asia  Pte.  Ltd.,  Singapore,  with   holding   around  51%  and  49%  of  the  subject’s  total  shares  respectively.  It  currently  employs   approximate  2,900  staff.  

 

The  subject  is  also  a  member  of  Ceva  Logistics  group  worldwide,  which  is  one of the world’s  leading  logistics   companies,  providing  end-to-end   design,  implementation  and operational  capabilities  in  freight  forwarding,  contract  logistics,  transportation management   and   distribution   management,  with   employment  more  than  51,000  people  and  run  a  global  network  with  facilities  in  more  than  170  countries.

 

The  subject’s  registered  address  is  10th  Floor,  Electrolux  Building,  1910  New  Petchburi  Rd.,  Bangkapi,  Huaykwang,  Bangkok  10310,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Ms. Juliana  Gim  Poh  Pheng

[x]

Singaporean

42

Mr. Taizo  Harada

[x]

Japanese

58

Mr. Evasio  Barbero

[x]

Australian

49

Mr. Amrung  Joongsiriwat

 

Thai

60

Mr. Thanis  Asawahema

 

Thai

43

Ms. Kwanruan   Kammong

 

Thai

38

Mr. Rungtham  Tangseraneekul

 

Thai

39

 

 

AUTHORIZED PERSON

 

Any  of  the  mentioned  directors  [x] can  jointly  sign  with  anyone  of  the  rest  directors  on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Evasio  Barbero  is  the  General  Manager.

He  is  Australian  nationality  with  the  age  of  49  years  old.  

 

Mr. Thanes  Nueangchamnong  is  the  G.M. [Operation].

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

Mr. Russel  Peng  is  the  Business  Development  Director.

He  is  Singaporean  nationality.

 

Mr. Pongsiri  Sirithon  is  the  Business  Development  Manager.

He  is  Thai  nationality.

 

 

BUSINESS OPERATIONS

 

The  subject  is  engaged  in  providing  complete  range  of  logistics  services  including   strategy  design  and   optimization  of  the  supply  chain,  inbounds  logistics,  manufacturing  support,  outbound  logistics,  aftermarket  logistics,  LLP [Lead  Logistics  Provider]  solutions,  and  specialized  services. 

 

Subject  currently  has  509  trailers  and  36  warehouses  available  for  service.  The total  area  of  warehouse  and  car  park  is  695,000  square  meters.

 

Its  services  are  for  customers  in  various  industries  such  as   automotive  and  tires,  technology,  consumer  and  retail,  industrial,  publishing,  energy,  aerospace, and  healthcare  business.  Subject  currently  has  over  58  contracted   customers  nationwide.

 

PURCHASE

100%  of  purchasing  is  from  local  suppliers.

 

MAJOR  CUSTOMERS

Thai  Steel  Cable  Public  Company  Limited

Tripetch  Isuzu  Sales  Co.,  Ltd.

Siam  Michelin  Co.,  Ltd.

Gyproc  [Thailand]  Co.,  Ltd.

Thai  Summit  Autoparts  Industry  Co.,  Ltd.

General  Motors  [Thailand]  Co.,  Ltd.

 

SUBSIDIARY  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

The  subject  is  not  found  to  have  any  subsidiary  or  affiliated  company  here  in  Thailand.

 

LITIGATION

 

Bankruptcy  and  Receivership

There  are  no  litigation  on  bankruptcy  and  receivership  cases  filed  against  the  subject  found  at  Legal  Execution  Department  for  the  past  five  years.

 

Others

There  are  no  legal  suits  filed  against   the  subject  for  the  past  two  years.

 

CREDIT  

Services  are  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

Local  bills  are  paid  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.


 

BANKING

The  banker’s  name  was  not  disclosed.

 

EMPLOYMENT

The  subject  employs  approximately  2,900   staff.  

 

LOCATION  DETAILS

The  premise  is  rented for  administrative  office  at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in  commercial/residential  area.

 

Branches:

 

 

COMMENT

CEVA logistics is  a  leading  global  logistics  company.  It  designs,  implements and operates  complex  supply  chain  solutions  on  a national, regional  or  global  scale  for  medium  to  large  enterprises.  The  changing  of  the  brand  from TNT  to  CEVA  allows  the  company  division  to a  stand-alone  logistics  company  with its  eyes  fixed  firmly  on  both  its own future  and that  of its clients.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The  capital  was  registered  at  Bht.  10,000,000  divided  into   100,000   shares  of  Bht.  100     each  with  fully  paid.

 

The  capital  was  increased  later  as  follows:

 

            Bht.  20,000,000  on  July  23,  1996

            Bht.  30,000,000  on  July  7,  1997

 

The  latest  registered  capital  was  increased  to  Bht.  30,000,000  divided  into  300,000  shares  of  Bht. 100  each  with  fully  paid.

 

THE  SHAREHOLDERS  LISTED  WERE  :  [as  at   April  30,  2012]

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

Ceva  Freight  [Thailand]  Ltd.

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  Electrolux  Building,  1910  New  Petchburi  Rd., 

                     Bangkapi,  Huaykwang,  Bangkok

153,001

51.00

Ceva  Logistics  Asia  Pte.  Ltd.

Nationality:  Singaporean

Address     :  80  Marine  Parade  Road,  50-01 Parkway 

                     Parade,  Singapore  449269

146,998

49.00

Ms. Chulaluck  Wachirapinyopong

Nationality:  Thai

Address     :  78  Somdejchaopraya  11  Rd., Kwang Klongsan, 

                     Khet  Klongsan,  Bangkok

1

-

 

Total  Shareholders  :    3

 

Share  Structure  [as  at  April  30,  2012]

Nationality

Shareholders

No. of  Share

% Shares

 

 

 

 

Thai

2

153,002

51.00

Foreign  -  Singaporean

1

146,998

49.00

 

Total

 

3

 

300,000

 

100.00

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO. :

Mr. Charnchai  Chaiprasit           No.   3760

 

 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

The  latest  financial  figures  published  for  December  31,  2011  &  2010   were:

          

ASSETS

  

Current Assets

2011

2010

 

 

 

Cash   and Cash Equivalents            

4,862,439

5,883,122

Trade  Accounts  Receivable  

301,342,169

266,518,136

Related  Company Receivable

76,563,821

53,041,160

Deferred  Income

90,517,872

95,291,653

Inventories                            

59,101,577

16,122,847

Prepayment  Expenses

5,684,205

7,086,021

Other  Current  Assets                  

19,601,711

36,212,811

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

557,673,794

480,155,750

 

Investment  in Subsidiaries

 

72,691,653

 

72,691,653

Fixed Assets                        

97,905,204

111,063,084

Intangible  Assets

4,937,722

8,343,910

Deferred Expenses

240,805

1,002,459

Other  Assets                 

18,334,882

9,196,824

 

Total  Assets                 

 

751,784,060

 

682,453,680


LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2011

2010

 

 

 

Trade  Accounts  Payable

222,497,444

271,475,473

Related  Company  Payable

147,571,009

62,325,298

Accrued  Income Tax 

-

11,393,291

Accrued  Expenses

215,136,879

110,334,195

Current Portion of  Financial Lease Contract

   Liabilities

 

4,030,068

 

-

Current Portion of  Employee Compensation 

   from Termination of Employment 

 

11,316,264

 

11,458,581

Other  Current  Liabilities             

9,032,866

14,905,462

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

609,584,530

481,892,300

 

Financial Lease Contract  Liabilities,  Net

 

18,473,675

 

-

Employee  Compensation  from Termination of

  Employment,  Net

17,797,943

5,324,427

Other  Liabilities

-

2,500,000

 

Total Liabilities

 

645,856,148

 

489,716,727

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully 

  paid  share  capital  300,000  shares

 

 

30,000,000

 

 

30,000,000

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

30,000,000

30,000,000

Retained  Earning 

  Appropriated  for  Statutory Reserve

 

3,000,000

 

-

  Unappropriated 

72,927,912

162,736,953

 

Total Shareholders' Equity 

 

105,927,912

 

192,736,953

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

751,784,060

 

682,453,680


                                                   

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

Revenue

2011

2010

 

 

 

Services  Income                                    

2,597,061,949

2,578,407,585

Gain  on  Exchange  Rate

833,836

21,298,173

Other  Income                 

37,849,033

53,696,823

 

Total  Revenues           

 

2,635,744,818

  

2,653,402,581

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost   of  Services                     

2,291,897,164

2,200,616,763

Services Expenses

30,336,588

27,513,118

Administrative  Expenses

162,554,012

149,020,206

 

Total Expenses             

 

2,484,787,764

 

2,377,150,087

 

 

 

Profit / Loss] before  Financial Costs &

   Income Tax

 

150,957,054

 

276,252,494

Financial Costs

[436,516]

[3,711,121]

 

 

 

Profit / [Loss]  before  Income Tax

150,520,538

272,541,373

Income Tax

[52,229,579]

[75,451,737]

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

 

98,290,959

 

197,089,363

 


FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

 

ITEM

UNIT

2011

2010

 

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

 

 

CURRENT RATIO

TIMES

0.91

1.00

QUICK RATIO

TIMES

0.78

0.87

 

 

 

 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

26.53

23.22

TOTAL ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

3.45

3.78

INVENTORY CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

9.41

2.67

INVENTORY TURNOVER

TIMES

38.78

136.49

RECEIVABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

42.35

37.73

RECEIVABLES TURNOVER

TIMES

8.62

9.67

PAYABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

35.43

45.03

CASH CONVERSION CYCLE

DAYS

16.33

(4.63)

 

 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

 

 

COST OF GOODS SOLD

%

88.25

85.35

SELLING & ADMINISTRATION

%

6.26

5.78

INTEREST

%

0.02

0.14

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

%

13.24

17.56

NET PROFIT MARGIN BEFORE EX. ITEM

%

5.81

10.71

NET PROFIT MARGIN

%

3.78

7.64

RETURN ON EQUITY

%

92.79

102.26

RETURN ON ASSET

%

13.07

28.88

EARNING PER SHARE

BAHT

327.64

656.96

 

 

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

 

 

DEBT RATIO

TIMES

0.86

0.72

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

TIMES

6.10

2.54

TIME INTEREST EARNED

TIMES

345.82

74.44

 

 

 

 

ANNUAL GROWTH

 

 

 

SALES GROWTH

%

0.72

 

OPERATING PROFIT

%

(45.36)

 

NET PROFIT

%

(50.13)

 

FIXED ASSETS

%

(11.85)

 

TOTAL ASSETS

%

10.16

 

 

 


 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

Gross Profit Margin

13.24

Acceptable

Industrial Average

24.20

Net Profit Margin

3.78

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

7.82

Return on Assets

13.07

Impressive

Industrial Average

3.55

Return on Equity

92.79

Impressive

Industrial Average

7.45

 

Gross Profit Margin used to assess a firm's financial health by revealing the proportion of money left over from revenues after accounting for the cost of goods sold. Gross profit margin serves as the source for paying additional expenses and future savings. The company's figure is 13.24%. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was lower,  this indicated that company was originated from the problems with control over its costs.

 

Net Profit Margin is the indicator of the company's efficiency in that net profit takes into consideration all expenses of the company. A low profit margin indicates a low margin of safety, higher risk that a decline in sales will erase profits and result in a net loss. The company's figure is 3.78%. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was lower.

 

Return on Assets measures how efficiently profits are being generated from the assets employed in the business when compared with the ratios of firms in a similar business. A low ratio in comparison with industry averages indicates an inefficient use of business assets. Return on Assets ratio is 13.07%, higher figure when compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient profit in a dominant position within its industry.

 

Return on Equity indicates how profitable a company is by comparing its net income to its average shareholders' equity, ROE measures how much the shareholders earned for their investment in the company. Return on Equity ratio is 92.79%, higher figure when compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient profit in a dominant position within its industry.


 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Return on Assets                       Uptrend

Return on Equity                        Uptrend

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

Current Ratio

0.91

Risky

Industrial Average

0.99

Quick Ratio

0.78

 

 

 

Cash Conversion Cycle

16.33

 

 

 

 

The Current Ratio is to ascertain whether a company's short-term assets are readily available to pay off its short-term liabilities. The company's figure is 0.91 times in 2011, decreased from 1 time, then the company may have problems meeting its short-term obligations. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was lower.

 

The Quick Ratio is a liquidity indicator that further refines the current ratio by measuring the amount of the most liquid current assets there are to cover current liabilities. The company's figure is 0.78 times in 2011, decreased from 0.87 times, then the company has not enough current assets that presumably can be quickly converted to cash for pay financial obligations.

 

The Cash Conversion Cycle measures the number of days a company's cash is tied up in the production and sales process of its operations and the benefit from payment terms from its creditors. It meant the company could survive when no cash inflow was received from sale for 17 days.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Current Ratio                 Uptrend

 


LEVERAGE RATIO

Debt Ratio

0.86

Acceptable

Industrial Average

0.45

Debt to Equity Ratio

6.10

Risky

Industrial Average

0.71

Times Interest Earned

345.82

Impressive

Industrial Average

2.26

 

Debt to Equity Ratio a measurement of how much suppliers, lenders, creditors and obligors have committed to the company versus what the shareholders have committed. A lower the percentage means that the company is using less leverage and has a stronger equity position.

 

Times Interest Earned measuring a company's ability to meet its debt obligations. Ratio is 345.83 higher than 1, so the company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt.

 

Debt Ratio shows the proportion of a company's assets which are financed through debt. The company's figure is 0.86 greater than 0.5, most of the company's assets are financed through debt.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Debt Ratio                                 Downtrend

Times Interest Earned                Uptrend

 

 


 

ACTIVITY RATIO

Fixed Assets Turnover

26.53

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.59

Total Assets Turnover

3.45

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.47

Inventory Conversion Period

9.41

 

 

 

Inventory Turnover

38.78

Impressive

Industrial Average

6.41

Receivables Conversion Period

42.35

 

 

 

Receivables Turnover

8.62

Impressive

Industrial Average

4.87

Payables Conversion Period

35.43

 

 

 

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Fixed Assets Turnover                Uptrend

Total Assets Turnover                 Uptrend

Inventory Turnover                      Uptrend

Receivables Turnover                  Uptrend

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.55.70

UK Pound

1

Rs.87.55

Euro

1

Rs.68.85

 

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

----

NB

New Business

----

 

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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