MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

03.07.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SINOCHEM TIANJIN CO., LTD.

 

 

Registered Office :

No. 58 Nanjing Road, Hexi District, Tianjin, 340042 Pr

 

 

Country :

China

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

19.04.1982

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

120000000003690

 

 

Legal Form :

One-Person Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Importing and exporting chemical products.

 

 

No. of Employees :

100

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ca

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

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

 

Status :

Moderate

Payment Behaviour :

Slow

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 and address  

 

SINOCHEM TIANJIN CO., LTD.

NO. 58 NANJING ROAD, HEXI DISTRICT, TIANJIN, 340042 PR CHINA

TEL: 86 (0) 22-23146267/23146365/23146249      FAX: 86 (0) 22-23146235/23146333

 

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

INCORPORATION DATE            : APR. 19, 1982

REGISTRATION NO.                  : 120000000003690

REGISTERED LEGAL FORM     : One-person Limited Liability Company

CHIEF EXECUTIVE                    : MR. Cao Hongquan (CHAIRMAN)

STAFF STRENGTH                    : 100

REGISTERED CAPITAL             : CNY 346,337,200

BUSINESS LINE                        : INTERNATIONAL TRADE

TURNOVER                              : cny 853,230,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2010)

EQUITIES                                 : cny -9,920,000 (AS OF DEC. 31, 2010)

PAYMENT                                : AVERAGE

MARKET CONDITION                : AVERAGE

FINANCIAL CONDITION             : fair

OPERATIONAL TREND              : FAIRLY steady

GENERAL REPUTATION           : WELL KNOWN

EXCHANGE RATE                     : CNY 6.36 = 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 

 

 


Note: The given name was SC’s former name.

 

SC was registered as a state owned enterprise at local Administration for Industry & Commerce (AIC - The official body of issuing and renewing business license) on Apr. 19, 1982 and has been under present ownership since 2009.

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 importing and exporting commodities and technologies; international trade agency business; selling commodities and supplies; storage; economy information consultation services; leasing owned houses.

 

SC is mainly engaged in importing and exporting chemical products.

 

Mr. Cao Hongquan  is legal representative and chairman of SC at present.

 

SC is known to have approx. 100 employees at present.

 

SC is currently operating at the above stated address, and this address houses its operating office in the commercial zone of Tianjin. Our checks reveal that SC owns the total premise about 3,000 square meters.

 

Rounded Rectangle: WEB SITE 

 


http://www.sinochemtianjin.com The design is professional and the content is well organized. At present it is in both Chinese and English versions.

 

Email: tianjin@sinochem.com

 


 

Rounded Rectangle: KEY EVENTS/RECENT DEVELOPMENT 

 

 


Honors:

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SC’s predecessor was North China Foreign Trade Company, which was founded in 1949. And it is one membership of Sinochem Group Company, one of the earliest specialized foreign trade companies since PR China’s establishment. SC is the Top 500 Company in national import and export volume and is the Top 50 Company in the export volume of Tianjin.

 

    

 

Changes of its registration information:

Date of change

Item

Before the change

After the change

1949-9

Company name

North China Foreign Trade Company

North China Import Company

1950-4

Company name

North China Import Company

China Import Company

1951-5

Company name

China Import Company

China Chemicals Import and Export Corporation Tianjin Branch

1982-4-19

Company name

China Chemicals Import and Export Corporation Tianjin Branch

Tianjin Chemicals Import and Export Corporation

1995-1-1

Company name

Tianjin Chemicals Import and Export Corporation

Sinochem Tianjin Import & Export Corporation

2005-7-21

Registered capital

CNY 46,941,000

CNY 106,952,000

2005-9-5

Company name

Sinochem Tianjin Import & Export Corporation

Sinochem Tianjin Corporation

2008-6

Registration number

1200001000756

12000000003690

2008-9-26

Company name

Sinochem Tianjin Corporation

Sinochem Tianjin Co., Ltd.

2009

Registered capital

CNY 106,952,000

CNY 228,754,824.32

Legal form

State-owned enterprise

One-person Limited Liability Company

Shareholdings

Sinochem Corporation100%

Sinochem Co., Ltd. 100%

Unknown

Registered capital

CNY 228,754,824.32

Present amount

Legal Representative

Wang Fei

Present one

 


Rounded Rectangle: OWNERSHIP/MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND 

 

 


MAIN SHAREHOLDERS:

 
Name                                                   % of Shareholding

 

Sinochem Co., Ltd.                                            100

 

 

Registration No. : 100000000042135

Establishment Date: 2009-06-01

Chief Executive: Liu Deshu

Registered Capital: CNY 39,800,000,000

 

Address: F/6-F/12, Central Tower, Chemsunny World Trade Center, No. 28 Fuxingmennei Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, China

Tel: 0086-10-59568888

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: MANAGEMENT 

 

 


l         Legal representative and chairman

 

Mr. Cao Hongquan  is currently responsible for the overall management of SC.

 

Working Experience(s):

 

At present                  Working in SC as legal representative and chairman

 

l         Deputy general manager:

 

Mr. Sun Jinghui , born in 1969 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.

 

l         Supervisor:

 

Gao Zhendong

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: BUSINESS OPERATIONS
 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is mainly engaged in importing and exporting chemical products.

 

SC’s products mainly include: inorganic and organic industrial chemicals, dyes, pigments, intermediate, agricultural chemicals, rubber and rubber products, metal chemical products, medicine raw material, etc.

 

Among the nearly one thousand commodities, “friendship” dye, TP pigment, toward the sun sign printing ink have become famous brand goods in the international market.

 

 

SC sources its merchandises 70% from domestic market, and 30% from the overseas market, mainly European countries. SC sells 30% of its merchandises in domestic market, and 70% to the overseas market, mainly Southeast Asia, American and European countries.

 

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

 

Note: SC’s employee refused to release its major customers or suppliers.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: RELATED COMPANIES

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is known to have 9 subsidiaries and the followings are the major ones:

 

Sinochem Tianjin Imp. and Exp. Shenzhen Corp.

Shenyang Cenkey Chemical Co., Ltd.

Sinochem Tianjin Binhai Logistics Corporation

Cina (Tianjin) Speciality Chemicals Co., Ltd.

Etc.

 

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 did not provide any name of trade/service suppliers and we have no other sources to conduct the enquiry at present.

 

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
 

 

 


SC’s management declined to release whether it has account in Commercial Bank of China.

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


Balance Sheet

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2010

Cash & bank

105,650

Notes receivable

7,670

Inventory

53,510

Accounts receivable

185,550

Advances to suppliers

238,340

Other accounts receivable

74,280

Other current assets

0

 

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Current assets

665,000

Fixed assets net value

24,890

Project under construction

0

Long term investment

267,150

Financial assets available for sale

17,360

Investment real estate

1,280

Deferred income tax assets

550

Intangible and other assets

97,760

 

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Total assets

1,073,990

 

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Short loans

143,990

Notes payable

104,340

Accounts payable

63,530

Advances from clients

289,490

Accrued payroll

1,310

Taxes payable

3,050

Interest payable

11,510

Other accounts payable

27,600

Other current liabilities

0

 

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Current liabilities

644,820

Estimated liabilities

347,820

Long-term loans

87,380

Other liabilities

3,890

 

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Total liabilities

1,083,910

Equities

-9,920

 

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Total liabilities & equities

1,073,990

 

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Income Statement

Unit: CNY’000

 

As of Dec. 31, 2010

Turnover

853,230

Cost of goods sold

788,110

Taxes and additional of main operation

1,260

     Sales expense

28,060

     Management expense

26,320

     Finance expense

830

Asset impairment loss

760

Investment income

1,720

Non-operating income

3,860

Non-operating expense

348,330

Profit before tax

-334,860

Less: profit tax

3,150

Profits

-338,010

Note: SC’s latest financial reports can not be found in local AIC.

 

Important Ratios

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As of Dec. 31, 2010

*Current ratio

1.03

*Quick ratio

0.95

*Liabilities to assets

1.01

*Net profit margin (%)

-39.62

*Return on total assets (%)

-31.47

*Inventory /Turnover ×365

23 days

*Accounts receivable/Turnover ×365

80 days

*Turnover/Total assets

0.79

* Cost of goods sold/Turnover

0.92

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: FINANCIAL COMMENTS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


PROFITABILITY: POOR

l         The turnover of SC appears fairly good in its line.

l         SC’s net profit margin appears poor.

l         SC’s return on total assets appears poor.

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

 

LIQUIDITY: AVERAGE

l         The current ratio of SC is maintained in a normal level.

l         SC’s quick ratio is maintained in a normal level.

l         The inventory of SC appears average in 2010.

l         The accounts receivable of SC appears fairly large in 2010.

l         The short-term loan of SC appears fairly large in 2010.

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

 


LEVERAGE: FAIR

l         The debt ratio of SC is too high.

l         The risk for SC to go bankrupt is average.

 

Overall financial condition of the SC: Fair

 

 

Rounded Rectangle: REMARKS

 BACKGROUND
 

 

 


SC is considered medium-sized in its line with fair financial conditions. The large amount of accounts receivable and short loans could be a threat to SC’s financial condition.

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.55.83

UK Pound

1

Rs.87.41

Euro

1

Rs.70.43

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

PRL

 

 

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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