MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

20.07.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

WARTSILA SCHWEIZ AG

 

 

Registered Office :

Zürcherstrasse 12 Postfach 414 8401 Winterthur

 

 

Country :

Switzerland

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

12.06.1989

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

020.3.916.886-7 / 400462

 

 

Legal Form :

Company Limited by Shares

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines

 

 

No. of Employees :

570

 

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 :

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ECGC Country Risk Classification List – March 31st, 2012

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(31.12.2011)

Current Rating

(31.03.2012)

Switzerland

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name and address

 

Wärtsilä Schweiz AG

"Wärtsilä Switzerland Ltd."

 

Operating address:

Zürcherstrasse 12

Postfach 414

8401 Winterthur

Switzerland/CH

 

Telephone:                    052 2624922

Fax:                             052 2620717

 

Web site:                      http://www.wartsila.com/en_CH/Home

E-mail:                         mail-ch@wartsila.com

 

VAT-No.:                      CHE108762947

 

 

Profile

 

Established:                  1989

Line of Business:           Machinery, Financial services

Industry Division:           Manufacturing, Services

Industry-code (NACE):   2811       Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines

                                    6420       Activities of holding companies

Import/Export:               Export

Export sales:                99.0%

Banks:                         unknown

 

 

Operational Figures

 

Coverage:                     Company

Figures:                        approximately

Employees:                  570

Sales:                          CHF 200'000'000.--

 

 

Activity

 

The company is the centre of excellence for low-speed 2-stroke marine diesel engines. These engines are utilized for the propulsion of all types of deep-sea ships world-wide, such as tankers, bulk carriers, car carriers, general cargo ships and container ships right up to and including the world’s largest cargo ships. The company continues the long tradition of the Sulzer Diesel business which started in 1898. Wärtsilä has extensive state-of-the-art research and training facilities at its Diesel Technology Centre located in Oberwinterthur.

 

Since 2009, Wärtsilä Global Logistics Services (WGLS) is managed from Switzerland as well and operates 24/7 – whenever, wherever. This global Business Unit acts as Sales Enabler and is Wärtsilä's global logistics provider for spare parts.

 

 

Real Estate

 

Information on property ownership was not available.

 

 

Company Register

 

Company No:                020.3.916.886-7 / 400462

Legal form:                    Company limited by shares

Registration:                 12.06.1989

Legal status:                 active

Responsible Register:    Handelsregister des Kantons Zürich

History:                        Date of Statutes: 29.10.1990

                                    Date of Statutes: 05.10.1990

                                    Date of Statutes: 19.12.2008

                                    Date of Statutes: 15.12.2000

                                    Date of Statutes: 14.09.2000

                                    Date of Statutes: 24.07.1997

                                    Date of Statutes: 25.04.1997

 

Entry          Deleted      Name

02.10.2000                    (Wärtsilä Suisse SA) (Wärtsilä Switzerland Ltd.)

22.09.2000                    Wärtsilä Schweiz AG

22.09.2000  02.10.2000  (Wärtsilä Schweiz SA) (Wärtsilä Schweiz Ltd.) (Name translated)

23.05.1997  22.09.2000  Wärtsilä NSD Schweiz AG

23.05.1997  22.09.2000  (Wärtsilä NSD Suisse SA) (Wärtsilä NSD Switzerland Ltd) (Name translated)

19.09.1989  23.05.1997  New Sulzer Diesel AG

19.09.1989  23.05.1997  (New Sulzer Diesel Ltd) (New Sulzer Diesel SA) (Name translated)

30.08.1989  19.09.1989  Sulzer Diesel AG

30.08.1989  19.09.1989  (Sulzer Diesel Ltd) (Sulzer Diesel SA) (Name translated)

23.06.1989  30.08.1989  MBS Dieselmotoren AG

23.06.1989  30.08.1989  (MBS Diesel Engines Ltd) (Name translated)

 

Entry          Deleted      Legal domicile

12.06.1989                    Winterthur, Switzerland

 

Entry          Deleted      Address

12.05.1992                    Zürcherstrasse 12, 8401 Winterthur/ZH, Switzerland/CH

 

Entry          Deleted      Capital

11.12.1997                    Share Capital CHF 50'000'000, paidup CHF 50'000'000

 

Entry          Deleted      Capital Structure

27.02.2006                    50'000 Registered shares of CHF 1'000.--

 

Entry          Deleted      Activity (original Language)

07.07.2009                    Die Gesellschaft bezweckt die Entwicklung, den Vertrieb, die Herstellung und den Unterhalt von Dieselmotoren und dieselbetriebenen Anlagen. Zusätzlich erbringt und organisiert die Gesellschaft Dienstleistungen für sich selbst und andere Gesellschaften der Wärtsilä Gruppe im In- und Ausland. Insbesondere kann sie im In- und Ausland Ersatzteile an Dritte oder andere Gesellschaften der Wärtsilä Gruppe kaufen oder verkaufen, Bestellungen koordinieren, strategische und operative Einkäufe tätigen sowie Werkstoffe aller Art verwalten, transportieren und an Lager halten. Die Gesellschaft kann im In- und Ausland Zweigniederlassungen errichten, sich an anderen Unternehmungen im In- und Ausland beteiligen oder solche finanzieren, gleichartige oder verwandte Unternehmen gründen oder erwerben. Sie kann Lizenzen vergeben, Vertretungen übernehmen, Grundstücke erwerben und veräussern sowie alle Geschäfte tätigen und Verträge abschliessen, die mit dem Gesellschaftszweck in Verbindung stehen.

                  07.07.2009  Entwicklung, Vertrieb, Herstellung und Unterhalt von Dieselmotoren und dieselbetriebenen Anlagen; kann sich an anderen Unternehmungen im In- und Ausland beteiligen oder solche finanzieren, gleichartige oder verwandte Unternehmungen gründen oder erwerben sowie Lizenzen vergeben und Vertretungen übernehmen.

 

Entry          Deleted      Remarks (original Language)

active                           Publishing authority: SHAB.

27.02.2006                    Shares: Bei der Kapitalherabsetzung vom 24.02.2006 werden 50'000 Namenaktien zu CHF 1'000.-- vernichtet. Gleichzeitig werden 50'000 voll liberierte Namenaktien zu CHF 1'000.-- ausgegeben.

11.12.1997                    Shares: Bei der Kapitalherabsetzung vom 24.7.1997 werden 50'000 Namenaktien zu CHF 1'000.-- vernichtet und zurückbezahlt; die Beachtung der gesetzlichen Vorschriften von Art. 734 OR wird mit öffentlicher Urkunde vom 1.12.1997 festgestellt.

23.05.1997                    Reports: Mitteilungen der Gesellschaft an die Aktionäre erfolgen durch Brief an die Aktionäre an die im Aktienbuch eingetragene Adresse.

 

 

Official Administration

 

Title                                           Name

President                                    Lars Hellberg, Origin: Sweden, Residential address: Kode, Sweden, joint signature of two

Executive Director                        Jaakko-Veikko Eskola, Origin: Finland, Residential address: Shanghai , China, joint signature of two, Registered since: 07.07.2009

Executive Director                        Stefan Nysjö, Origin: Finland, Residential address: Petalax , Finland, joint signature of two, Registered since: 10.11.2010

 

 


Management

 

Title                                           Name

General Manager                         Dr. Martin Wernli, Origin: Thalheim AG, Switzerland, Residential address: Zürich/ZH, Switzerland, born: 1960, joint signature of two

Company Secretary                     Perttu Henttonen, Origin: Finland, Residential address: Winterthur/ZH, Switzerland, born: 1971, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Lars Anders Anderson, Origin: Finland, Residential address: Altikon, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Henricus Rumoldus Baart, Origin: Netherlands, Residential address: Elgg, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Rolf Bützer, Origin: Teuffenthal BE, Switzerland, Residential address: Winterthur/ZH, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Wolfgang Dunker, Origin: Winterthur, Switzerland, Residential address: Humlikon, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Carlos Eggart, Origin: Arbon, Switzerland, Residential address: Winterthur/ZH, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Carsten Eisenkrämer, Origin: Germany, Residential address: 5408 Ennetbaden/AG, Switzerland, born: 1970, joint signature of two, Registered since: 11.03.2010

Member with signing authority       Anders Eklund, Origin: Finland, Residential address: Langnau am Albis, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Patrick Frigge, Origin: Germany, Residential address: Wigoltingen, Switzerland, born: 1972, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Ole Pyndt Hansen, Origin: Denmark, Residential address: Winterthur/ZH, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Konrad Felix Huber, Origin: Zürich, Switzerland, Residential address: 8708 Männedorf/ZH, Switzerland, joint signature of two, Registered since: 11.03.2010

Member with signing authority       Björn Anders Gustav Hultqvist, Origin: Sweden, Residential address: Zollikon, Switzerland, joint signature of two, Registered since: 10.11.2010

Member with signing authority       Markus Hummel, Origin: Gottlieben, Switzerland, Residential address: Obfelden, Switzerland, born: 1955, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Klemens Kaufmann, Origin: Wikon, Switzerland, Residential address: Niederglatt, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Klaus-Peter Max Kube, Origin: Germany, Residential address: Winterthur/ZH, Switzerland, joint signature of two, Registered since: 10.11.2010

Member with signing authority       Roland Eduard Leuthold, Origin: Germany, Residential address: Tägerwilen, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Erkki Rahja, Origin: Finland, Residential address: Winterthur/ZH, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Imran Rasheed, Origin: Pakistan, Residential address: Winterthur, Switzerland, joint signature of two, Registered since: 06.01.2012

Member with signing authority       Dietmar Alois Schlager, Origin: Winterthur, Switzerland, Residential address: Winterthur/ZH, Switzerland, joint signature of two, Registered since: 10.11.2010

Member with signing authority       Claude Gerhard Schönherr, Origin: Oberdorf BL, Switzerland, Residential address: Wigoltingen, Switzerland, born: 1957, joint signature of two, Registered since: 10.11.2010

Member with signing authority       Daniel August Wäger, Origin: Goldingen, Switzerland, Residential address: 8400 Winterthur/ZH, Switzerland, born: 1964, joint signature of two, Registered since: 07.07.2009

Member with signing authority       Rudolf Wettstein, Origin: Bassersdorf, Switzerland, Residential address: Hettlingen, Switzerland, joint signature of two

Member with signing authority       Andreas Wiesmann, Origin: Neunforn, Switzerland, Residential address: Neunforn, Switzerland, joint signature of two

 

 

External Positions

 

Title                                           Name

Auditor                                        KPMG AG, Residential address: Zürich, Switzerland

 

 

Executive board

 

Title                                           Name

Chief Executive Officer                 Dr. Martin Wernli

Chief Financial Officer                  Daniel August Wäger

Chief Development Officer             Patrick Frigge

Chief Human Resources Officer     Claude Gerhard Schönherr

Chief Business Segment Officer    Carsten Eisenkrämer

Chief Business Segment Officer    Markus Hummel

Chief Legal Officer                        Perttu Henttonen

 

 

Ultimate Parent Company

 

Name:                          Wartsila Oyj

City/Country:                 Helsinki, Finland/FI

 

 

Owner/-s

 

No. of Owner/-s:            1

Owner:                         The company is foreign owned.

 

Class:                          100%

Name:                          Wartsila Oyj

City/Country:                 Helsinki, Finland/FI

Interest:                        100.00% voting right, 100.00% capital interest (since 1997)

 

 

Investments

 

It is believed that the company has no investments.

 

 

Legal Actions

 

Control date       Year                       No.             Amount CHF     Status

18.11.2010          2010                           0

18.11.2010          2009                           0

18.11.2010          2008                           1                           6'214.-- Opposition filed

18.11.2010          2007                           0

18.11.2010          2006                           1                           5'744'475.-- Opposition filed

 

An updated legal action check is only available against proof of interest. e.g. a copy of an enquiry letter, and order or invoice relating to the subject company.

 

 

Credit Information

 

Financial Statements:    The company does not disclose any financial statements. Third parties are not permitted any insight into the financial affairs. It is therefore difficult to make a proper assessment of the actual situation.

 

Financial Situation:        The financial situation is considered to be good.

 

Payment experiences:   Payment habits are considered good.

 

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.55.38

UK Pound

1

Rs.86.75

Euro

1

Rs.68.06

 

 

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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