MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :           

23.02.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

COMME DES GARCON CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

Sumitomo Minami-Aoyama Bldg, 5-11-5 Minami-Aoyama Minatoku Tokyo, 107-0062

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

28.02.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

March 1973

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer, import, wholesale, retail of clothing & clothing accessories

 

 

No. of Employees :

500

 

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 :

Yen 492.5 Million

Status :

Good

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

Litigation :

---

 

 

NOTES:

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – September 30th, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

                   (30.06.2011)                  

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

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

 

COMME DES GARCON CO LTD

 

 

REGD NAME

 

KK Comme Des Garcon

 

 

MAIN OFFICE

 

Sumitomo Minami-Aoyama Bldg, 5-11-5 Minami-Aoyama Minatoku Tokyo, 107-0062 JAPAN

Tel: 03-3406-3951

                                               

URL:                             http://www.comme-des-garcons.co.jp

E-Mail address:                        cdg-aoyama@comme-des-garcons.co.jp

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Mfg, import, wholesale, retail of clothing & clothing accessories

 

 

SHOPS

 

Tokyo (3), Osaka, Kyoto, Shizuoka, Gifu, Kobe, Fukuoka

 

 

FACTORIES

 

(subcontracted)

 

 

OFFICERS

 

REI KAWAKUBO, PRES            Jun’ya Watanabe, v pres

Hajime Tanaka, mgn dir              Satoshi Kawakubo, mgn dir

Yoneko Kikuchi, dir                                                       

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES                    FAIR                 A/SALES          Yen 13,396 M

PAYMENTS                  REGULAR         CAPITAL           Yen 10 M

TREND             STEADY           WORTH            Yen 8,633 M

STARTED                     1973                 EMPLOYES      500

 

 

COMMENT

 

TRADING FIRM SPECIALIZING IN CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES.

 

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

MAX CREDIT LIMIT: YEN 492.5 MILLION, 30 DAYS NORMAL TERMS

 

 

HIGHLIGHTS

           

The subject company was established by Rei Kawakubo, a fashion designer, in order to make most of his experience in the subject line of business.  This is a trading firm, with mfg division, for import, wholesale and retail of clothing for men & women, and clothing accessories.  Operates 9 retail stores nationwide.  Goods are imported from Italy, France, Luxemburg, other.  Clients include major department stores, where the firm operates in-shops.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

The sales volume for Feb/2011 fiscal term amounted to Yen 13,396 million, a 5% up from Yen 12,809 million in the previous term.  Demand increased, after being affected by the global economic downturn in the last term.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 151 million and the net profit at Yen 59 million, respectively, compared with Yen 101 million recurring profit and Yen 30 million net profits, respectively, a year ago.

 

For the current term ending Feb 2012 the recurring profit is projected at Yen 155 million and the net profit at Yen 60 million, respectively, on a 3% rise in turnover, to Yen 13,800 million.. 

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements.  Max credit limit is estimated at Yen 492.5 million, on 30 days normal terms.

 

 


REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:  Mar 1973

Legal Status:      Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:         80,000 shares

Issued:             20,000 shares

Sum:                   Yen 10 million

Major shareholders (%): Rei Kawakubo (80), Kazue Maruyama (20)

 

No. of shareholders: 2

 

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

 

 

OPERATION

           

Activities: Manufactures, imports, wholesales and retails clothing for men & women, clothing accessories, other (--100%)

 

Handling Items: dress, jacket, coat, blazer, tops, blouse, culottes, trouser, shorts, sweater, skirt, cardigan, T-shirts, hats, shoes, other

 

Clients: [Department stores, consumers] Isetan, Hankyu Department Store, Yokohama Sogo, Takashimaya, Daimaru, Seibu Department Store, Parco Co, other

            No. of accounts: 300

            Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

 

Suppliers: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Toyota Tsusho Corp, Mitsui & Co, Itochu Corp, Camus Co,

Kanehashi Co, Takada Suits Co, other.

Imports from France, Italy, Luxemburg, other

 

Payment record: Regular

 

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

 

Bank References:

Mizuho Bank (Aoyama)

MUFG (Omotesando)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 


FINANCES

(In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

29/02/2012

28/02/2011

28/02/2010

28/02/2009

Annual Sales

 

13,800

13,396

12,809

13,129

Recur. Profit

 

155

151

101

65

Net Profit

 

60

59

30

19

Total Assets

 

 

14,112

13,989

13,484

Current Assets

 

 

8,366

8,141

7,703

Current Liabs

 

 

4,650

4,847

4,278

Net Worth

 

 

8,633

8,574

8,544

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

10

10

10

Div.P.Share(¥)

 

 

0.00

0.00

0.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

    S.Growth Rate

3.02

4.58

-2.44

-3.70

    Current Ratio

 

..

179.91

167.96

180.06

    N.Worth Ratio

..

61.17

61.29

63.36

    R.Profit/Sales

 

1.12

1.13

0.79

0.50

    N.Profit/Sales

0.43

0.44

0.23

0.14

    Return On Equity

..

0.68

0.35

0.22

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 29/02/2012 fiscal term.

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.49.25

UK Pound

1

Rs.76.75

Euro

1

Rs.65.16

 

 

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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