MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

07.06.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

PLANTEX LTD

 

 

Formerly Known As :

TEVA PLANTEX LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

P.O. Box 160, Netanya (42101), 1 Haplada Street, Old Industrial Zone Kiryat Eliezer, Netanya 42378 

 

 

Country :

Israel

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

06.08.1958

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturers, Exporters and Marketers of Raw Materials for Generic Medicines

 

 

No. of Employees :

200

 

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)

Israel

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

                                                                                                     

PLANTEX LTD.

(Also trading as: TEVA PLANTEX LTD.)

Telephone    972 9 860 43 33; 36

Fax             972 9 833 90 63

P.O. Box 160, Netanya (42101)

1 Haplada Street

Old Industrial Zone Kiryat Eliezer

NETANYA    42378               ISRAEL

 

 

HISTORY & LEGAL FORMATION

 

Originally incorporated as a private limited company and registered as such as per file No. 51-018733-9 on the 06.08.1958.

 

Converted into a public limited liability company and registered as such as per file No. 52-003016-4 on the 16.03.1975.

 

On the 25.12.1975, converted back into a private limited company and registered as such as per file No. 51-072789-4.

 

Re-converted into a public limited liability company and registered as such as per file No. 52-003198-0 on the 30.03.1980, and finally re-converted into a private limited company (left with same latest registration number).

 

 

SHARE CAPITAL

 

Authorized share capital NIS 12,000,000.00, divided into -

6,000,000 ordinary "A" shares (900,000 shares issued),

6,000,000 ordinary "B" shares (900,000 shares issued), all of NIS 1.00 each, of which shares amounting to NIS 1,800,000.00 were issued.

 

 

SHAREHOLDERS

 

Company is fully owned by TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD., a public limited liability company, whose shares are traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, the NASDAQ Exchange Stock Exchange (symbol TEVA), as well as on Seaq International in London and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

 

 


DIRECTORS

 

1.    Dan Suesskind,

2.    Evgeni Waldman.

 

 

GENERAL MANAGER

 

Danny Ravid

                                                                                                                            

 

BUSINESS

 

Developers, manufacturers, exporters and marketers of raw materials for generic medicines.

Subject is part of TEVA’s Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) Division.

 

Operating from owned premises (offices and plant), on an area of 30,000 sq. meters, in 1 Haplada Street (corner Hakedar Street), Kiryat Eliezer, Old Industrial Zone, Netanya.

PLANTEX has 18 production sites worldwide, mainly located in Israel, Italy, Hungary, Mexico, Czech Republic, Puerto Rico and India.

 

Having over 200 employees in subject. There are 45,754 employees serving the TEVA Group (7,110 employees of which in Israel).

 

 

MEANS

 

Financial data is included in the consolidated B/S of TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD., which shows:

 

                                                                                                  US$ (millions)

                                                                                           31.12.2010            31.12.2011

ASSETS

Current assets

     Cash and cash equivalents                                                      1,248                    1,096

     Accounts receivable                                                               5,476                    6,213

     Inventories                                                                             3,866                    5,012

     Prepaid expensed and other current assets                              1,452                    2,132

                                                                                               12,042                  14,453

 

Long-term investments and receivables                                            632                       991

Property, plant & equipment (net)                                                 4,357                    5,947

Identifiable intangible assets (net)                                                 5,751                  10,316

Goodwill                                                                                   15,232                  18,293

Other assets                                                                                 138                       142

                                                                                               38,152                  50,142

                                                                                             ======                ======

 

LIABILITIES

Current liabilities                                                                         9,694                  13,847

Long-term liabilities                                                                     6,456                  13,952

Equity                                                                                      22,002                 22,343

                                                                                               38,152                  50,142

                                                                                             ======                ======

 

TEVA’s market value US$ 42,239.4 million.

 

Subject is an “Approved Enterprise” and as such enjoys tax benefits and State incentives.

In mid April 1997 the Israeli Investment Centre (IIC) approved a US$ 5 million investment plan for the expansion of subject’s plant, and an additional US$ 2.2 million was approved in February 2000.

In June 2003, IIC approved a US$ 7 million investment plan for the expansion of subject's plant

In February 2003, it was reported that subject will invest US$ 2.8 million in extending its plant.

 

There are no charges registered on the company's assets.

 

 

SALES

 

TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES LTD. consolidated sales:

2008 sales were US$ 11,085 million, making a gross profit of US$ 5,968 million, an operating income of US$ 1,145 million and a net profit of US$ 635 million. Sales of API for the period totaled US$ 603 million.

2009 sales were US$ 13,899 million, making a gross profit of US$ 7,367 million, an operating income of US$ 2,405 million and a net profit of US$ 2,004 million. Sales of API for the period totaled US$ 565 million.

2010 sales were US$ 16,121 million, making a gross profit of US$ 9,065 million, an operating income of US$ 3,871 million and a net profit of US$ 3,339 million. Sales of API for the period totaled US$ 641 million.

2011 sales were US$ 18,312 million, making a gross profit of US$ 9,515 million, an operating income of US$ 3,109 million and a net profit of US$ 2,768 million. Sales of API for the period totaled US$ 747 million.

 

 

OTHER COMPANIES

 

TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES LTD., parent company, developers, manufacturers, marketers and exporters of pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and veterinary products. TEVA and its subsidiaries develop generic and proprietary drugs in all major therapeutic categories, which are distributed worldwide.

Worldwide operations are conducted through a network of subsidiaries primarily located in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia. Having direct operations in some 60 countries, including 56 finished dosage pharmaceutical manufacturing sites in 23 countries, 17 pharmaceutical R&D centers and 21 API manufacturing sites.

Principal operating subsidiaries are (all 100% stake unless otherwise stated):

 

TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC.,

IVAX INTERNATIONAL B.V., the Netherlands and IVAX PHARMACEUTICAL IRELAND,

CEPHALON INC., USA.

RATIOPHARM GMBH, Germany,

TAIYO PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY CO. LTD., Japan,

TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD., Japan,

TEVA ANIMAL HEALTH INC., USA,

TEVA CLASSICS S.A.S, France,

NOVOPHARM LTD., Canada,

TEVA PHARMA ITALIA S.R.L., Italy

TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS CR s.r.o, Czech Republic,

BARR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., USA,

TEVA HUNGARY PHARMACEUTICAL MARKETING LTD., Hungary,

TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS POLSKA sp. Z.o.o., Poland,

AWD PHARMA GmbH & CO. KG, Germany,

TEVA DEUTCHLAND GmbH, Germany,

TEVA U.K. LIMITED, U.K,

PHARMACHEMIE B.V., the Netherlands,

PLANTEX CHEMICALS B.V., the Netherlands,

LEMERY S.A. DE C.V., Mexico,

LABORATORIOS ELMOR S.A., Venezuela,

LABORATORIO CHILE S.A., Chile,

PLIVA HRVATSKA d.o.o., Croatia,

PLIVA d.d., Croatia, 98%,

PLIVA KRAKOW SA, Poland, 97%,

LABORATORIOS DAVUR S.L., Spain,

PLIVA RUS LLC, Russia,

GALENA PHARMA LLC, Russia,

TEVA-KOWA PHARMA CO., LTD., a joint venture in Japan, owns TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD., Japan.

ASSIA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD., developers, manufacturers, exporters and marketers of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) and fine chemicals and raw materials for the pharmaceutical industry.

SALOMON LEVIN & ELSTEIN LTD. (S.L.E), importers and distributors of pharmaceuticals and allied goods.

TEVA MEDICAL LTD., manufacturers, importers, marketers of medical equipment, specializing in dialysis systems and solutions.

ABIC LTD., developers, manufacturers, exporters and marketers of pharmaceutical & fine chemicals.

MERCKLE RATIOPHARM GROUP.

 

 

BANKERS

 

Bank Hapoalim Ltd., Belinson Branch (No. 552), Petach Tikva.

Bank Leumi Le’Israel Ltd., Tel Aviv Central Branch (No.800), Tel Aviv.

Israel Discount bank Ltd., Jerusalem Main Branch (No. 060), Jerusalem.

Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Ltd., Tel Aviv Main Business Center Branch (No 461), Tel Aviv.

 

 


CHARACTER AND REPUTATION

 

Nothing unfavorable learned, apart from relatively insignificant environmental related cases, mainly a case of hazardous substance leaking in June 2009 in subject’s plant in Netanya which was treated and investigated. TEVA and subject comply with all environment and safety regulations (subject even was declared in the 2008 Environmental Beauty Competition for 15 consecutive years of receiving the highest rank of environment conservation).

 

Subject’s CFO refused to disclose any details, as part of TEVA Group’s strict confidentiality policy.

 

The TEVA Group acquired subject during the 1980's.

 

Subject is ISO 14001 certified.

TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS is ranked 1st in the list of leading Israeli companies in terms of market value. It is ranked among the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world and the leading generic pharmaceutical company.

TEVA’s global share in the generic pharmaceutical market is 11% and in the American market share is estimated to be 24%.

In the local market TEVA Group has a 25% market share in the pharmaceutical field. TEVA is the largest non-governmental supplier of healthcare products and services in Israel.

 

In June 2002, TEVA completed its acquisition of HPFC (HONEYWELL PHARMACEUTICAL FINE CHEMICALS), the raw material for medicines division of HONEYWELL in Italy, in consideration of US$ 90 million.

 

At the end of 2003 TEVA acquired full ownership in SICOR, developers of API products and generic pharmaceuticals, for a sum of US$ 3.4 billion, US$ 2 billion in cash and US$ 1.4 billion in shares.

 

In January 2006, TEVA finalized a major acquisition of IVAX CORP., its main competitor in the generic drugs field, in a transaction valued US$ 8 billion in cash and shares.

 

In February 2008 TEVA acquired the American bio-pharmaceutical company CoGenesys, operating in the biological treatments, for US$ 400 million.

 

In July 2008 TEVA completed the acquisition of the publicly traded company (NYSE) BENTLEY PHARMACEUTICALS (Spain), manufacturers and marketers of generic drugs, for US$ 360 million (in cash).

 

In December 2008 TEVA completed the BARR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. acquisition, world’s 4th largest generic drug company (established 1970, with 2007 sales were US$ 2.5 billion), in consideration of US$ 9 billion - US$ 7.46 billion (40% in shares, rest in cash), as well as taking upon itself BARR's debt in volume of US$ 1.5 billion.

 

In August 2010, TEVA completed the acquisition of RATIOPHARM, Germany's second largest generics producer for the sum of $4.95 billion (€3.625 billion). Following the acquisition, TEVA will be the number one generic company in Europe, holding the leading market position in ten countries, as well as ranking in the top three in seven additional countries.

 

In January 2011 TEVA completed the acquisition of THÉRAMEX, MERCK KGaA's European based women's health business, for 265 million.

 

In January 2011 TEVA acquired CORPORACION INFARMASA of Peru (purchase price not published). The acquired company is to join TEVA’s Peruvian company MEDCO CORPORACION, becoming Peru’s 2nd largest pharmaceutical company.

 

In May 2011 TEVA announced it is acquiring 57% of TAIYO (Japan's 3rd largest pharmaceutical company) for US$ 460 million. This will turn TEVA into Japan’s 2nd larges generic company, in a market valued US$ 6 billion per annum, and in July 2011 reached full ownership.

 

In 2011 TEVA Group completed its new logistic center in Hevel Modiin Industrial Park (near Shoham), to where they shifted the logistics activities. Estimated investment in the project is valued at US$ 100 million.

 

In September 2011 TEVA acquired the partners' shares (50%) in the TEVA-KOWA PHARMA CO. Japanese joint ventue for US$ 150 million, and reached full ownership.

 

In October 2011 TEVA completed the acquisition of CEPHALON, a biotechnological company, developers of nerve system drugs and more, for US$ 6.8 billion. CEPHALON, established 1987, with 3,726 employees, is publicly traded in Wall Street. CEPHALON expected 2011 sales at US$ 3 billion, and its brand and ethical drugs portfolio are complimentary to TEVA's.

 

In January 2012 TEVA reported that on May 9, 2012, Mr. Shlomo Yanai is scheduled to step down as President and CEO of TEVA, and Dr. Jeremy Levin is scheduled to replace him.

 

Annual sales volume in the local pharmaceuticals market is estimated at NIS 4 billion, divided into NIS 1.8 billion to the institutional sector (HMO's, hospitals, etc.) and NIS 1.2 billion to the private sector (including pharma retail chains).

In 2009 sales of drugs for human consumption (including from import) reached US$ 1,409 million (US$ 1,416 million in 2008), of which estimated over US$ 1,100 million were from import.

The non-prescription drugs market in Israel is valued at some 15% of the local whole drugs market, with annual growth rate of circa 15%.

 

Exports of pharmaceuticals in 2010 rose by 41.5% from 2009, reaching US$ 6,614 million. This comes after in 2009 exports fell by 6.7% from 2008, due to the global economic crisis.

Sales for export are to over 120 countries. Products included drugs, raw materials for medicine production, veterinary medication.

 

 

SUMMARY

 

Being a TEVA subsidiary, good for trade engagements and all credits.

 

 

 


FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.55.50

UK Pound

1

Rs.85.58

Euro

1

Rs.69.30

 

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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