MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

31.03.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

SOVICO CORPORATION

 

 

Registered Office :

3rd Fl., Sovico Bldg. 1027-5, Bangbae 3-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea 137-851

 

 

Country :

South Korea

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.12.2010

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

07.02.1979

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

114-81-33871

 

 

Legal Form :

Co., Ltd by shares

 

 

Line of Business :

Wholesale of Household Electric Appliances and Parts

 

 

No. of Employees :

90

 

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 – September 30, 2011

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(30.06.2011)

Current Rating

(30.09.2011)

South Korea              

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Basic Information

 

Company Name

SOVICO CORPORATION

(Korean Company Name : “()소비코”)

Registered Address

1027-5, Bangbae 3-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea

Building

3rd Fl., Sovico Bldg.

Zip Code

137-851

Tel

+82-2-2106-2800

Fax

+82-2-587-7337

E-mail

webmaster@sovico.co.kr ;thsong@sovico.co.kr

Website

www.sovico.co.kr

Trading Address

3rd Fl., Sovico Bldg., 1027-5, Bangbae 3-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea (P.O.BOX 398)

Tel

+82-2-2106-2800

Fax

+82-2-523-5504

Other Address-Branch

Rm.1305, 1210, Jaesong-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan, Korea

Tel

+82-51-757-4112~4

Type

Import

Industry

Wholesale of Household Electric Appliances and Parts

  Main Business

Speaker, Amplifier, Deck

Established (mm/dd/yyyy)

02/07/1979

The Subject owns the premises of registered HQ address.

 

 

Detailed Products

 

Activity

Detailed Products (UNSPSC)

Sell

Amplifiers(32101514)

Sell

Loudspeakers(52161512)

Sell

Audio and visual equipment(52161500)

 

 

CEO’s

 

Name

Kwon Kyung-Sub

Address

Suite 1-102, 1028-1, Bangbae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea

Date of Birth

08/01/1939

Title

Chairman & CEO

Sex

Male

Nationality

Korean

 

 

Profiles

 

Capital (KRW)

1,800,000,000

Employees

90

Formation

Co., Ltd by shares

Bank Details

Woori Bank-Sadang Branch

Shinhan Bank

Hana Bank

Kookmin Bank

Busan Bank

Corporate Registered No.

110111-0246432

Business Registered No.

114-81-33871

Permit & Licenses

03/2002 ISO 9001

 

Int’l Trade No.: 960360

Shareholder Position

Name

Shares

%

KWON KYUNG-SUB

124,488

69.16

OTHERS(6)

55,512

30.84

TOTAL

180,000

100.00

Company History

04/22/1973 Established

02/07/1979 Incorporated as Tae Young Trading Co., Ltd.

0/01/1998 M&A with Bando Sound Co., Ltd.(110111-0386189)

06/15/1998 Moved to the present HQ address from 1009-1, Bangbae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea

02/27/2004 Changed company name to the present name

12/20/2007 Increased the authorized shares to 300,000 shares from 100,000 shares

12/21/2007 Increased capital to 1,800,000,000 KRW from 1,000,000,000 KRW

 

 

 

 

Management

 

Job Description

Title

Name

Sex

Nationality

Inauguration Date

Chairman & CEO

Mr.

Kwon Kyung-Sub

Male

Korean

01/30/1994

Director

Mr.

Kwon Dae-Hyun

Male

Korean

06/12/2000

Director

Mr.

Kim Hae-Young

Male

Korean

07/12/2004

Director

Mr.

Yoon Ho-Cheol

Male

Korean

06/12/2006

Auditor

Mr.

Kwon Jong-Seob

Male

Canadian

03/12/2012

 

 

Financials

 

Year / Unit : KRW

Sales

Assets

Net Income

2010

   38,036,998,161

   26,901,247,286

     1,715,725,929

2009

      34,921,977,138

      31,158,173,904

        1,689,197,688

2008

      37,558,280,996

      28,213,756,764

          428,238,030

2007

36,546,889,178

26,660,668,252

2,872,469,527

2006

34,057,479,359

25,105,882,538

3,640,903,295

2005

32,276,648,084

22,733,076,619

3,162,366,155

 

Financial Description

 

Authorized Capital(KRW)

3,000,000,000

Paid-Up Capital(KRW)

1,800,000,000

Total Issued Shares

180,000

 

 

Balance Sheet

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2010

As of 12/31/2009

As of 12/31/2008

Total Assets

   26,901,247,286

      31,158,173,904

      28,213,756,764

Current Assets

   19,713,907,646

      24,380,903,319

      22,886,098,396

-Quick Assets

     9,864,715,586

      14,897,384,455

      14,023,924,336

-Inventories

     9,849,192,060

      9,483,518,864

       8,862,174,060

Fixed Assets

     7,187,339,640

      6,777,270,585

       5,327,658,368

-Investment

       590,545,120

          536,015,040

          431,060,769

-Tangibles

     6,072,667,670

       5,973,657,545

       4,601,287,599

-Intangibles

       524,126,850

          267,598,000

          295,310,000

Total Liabilities

   10,067,610,727

      14,240,263,274

      11,749,142,293

Current Liabilities

     8,298,005,122

      12,424,206,118

      11,066,266,693

Fixed Liabilities

     1,769,605,605

       1,816,057,156

          682,875,600

Capital Stock

     1,800,000,000

       1,800,000,000

       1,800,000,000

Capital Surplus

        22,056,350

          22,056,350

           22,056,350

Profit Surplus

   15,011,580,209

      15,095,854,280

      14,666,656,592

Capital Adjustment

 

 

-24,098,471

Total Equity

   16,833,636,559

     16,917,910,630  

      16,464,614,471

Liab. & Shareholder’s Equity

   26,901,247,286

     31,158,173,904  

      28,213,756,764

 

Current Liabilities

     8,298,005,122

      12,424,206,118

      11,066,266,693

Trade Payables

     2,651,689,664

          4,900,242,799

    1,440,467,902

Short-Term Borrowings

     4,297,230,000

          4,984,920,000

    3,509,403,260

Account Payables

       827,530,414

            618,284,023

      852,723,033

Advance Receipts

       176,638,811

          1,207,104,597

    1,826,714,070

Withholdings

        46,941,152

              55,013,765

        45,552,626

VAT Withhold

        47,899,612

            226,946,316

      273,720,533

Current Portion of Long-Term Debts

 

 

    3,000,000,000

Accrued Expenses

          8,155,927

               2,823,540

          7,685,269

Accrued Income Tax

       181,919,542

            318,871,078

                      -

Guarantee Deposit Withhold

        60,000,000

            110,000,000

      110,000,000

Fixed Liabilities

     1,769,605,605

       1,816,057,156

          682,875,600

Long-Term Borrowings

     1,234,784,488

          1,088,044,183

                      -

Leasehold Deposit Received

       198,000,000

            214,000,000

      193,000,000

Provision for Severance & Retirement

     1,142,900,420

            518,888,973

      494,751,600

 

Income Statement

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2010

As of 12/31/2009

As of 12/31/2008

Sales

   38,036,998,161

      34,921,977,138

      37,558,280,996

Cost of Sold Goods

   27,056,618,459

      24,441,205,631

      27,355,680,906

Gross Profit

   10,980,379,702

      10,480,771,507

      10,202,600,090

Selling & Admin. Expenses

     8,582,301,921

        8,072,388,744

        8,243,450,615

Operating Income

     2,398,077,781

        2,408,382,763

        1,959,149,475

Non-Operating Income

       511,578,232

          885,532,314

          576,094,528

Non-Operating Expenses

       769,970,192

        1,056,286,990

        1,548,134,758

Income Before Taxes

     2,139,685,821

        2,237,628,087

          987,109,245

Income Taxes Expenses

       423,959,892

          548,430,399

          558,871,215

Net Income

     1,715,725,929

        1,689,197,688

          428,238,030

 

 

Cash Flows

 

Unit : Korean Won

As of 12/31/2010

As of 12/31/2009

As of 12/31/2008

Cash Flows from Operating

2,989,227,882

     1,451,119,497

  1,303,565,489

-Net Income

1,715,725,929

       1,689,197,688

 428,238,030

-Exp. without Cash Outflow

1,250,526,111

        1,547,090,317

      1,017,174,227

-Revenue without Cash Inflows

-79,491,037

-263,983,020

-282,121,666

-Changes in Asset/ & Liability

102,466,879

-1,521,185,488

140,274,898

Cash Flows from Investing

-863,412,650

-1,072,939,049

-1,303,484,150

-Cash Inflow from Investing

1,996,073,819

1,454,509,042

      61,146,243

-Cash Outflows for Investing

-2,859,486,469

-2,527,448,091

-1,364,630,393

Cash Flows from Financing

-2,386,859,695

-1,445,029,077

1,010,879,624

-Cash Inflows from Financing

2,935,254,569

     4,452,744,183

3,310,879,624

-Cash Outflows from Financing

-5,322,114,264

-5,897,773,260

-2,300,000,000

Increase/Decrease in Cash

-261,044,463

-1,066,848,629

1,010,960,963

Cash at the Beginning of Year

2,998,337,422

   4,065,186,051

   3,054,225,088

Cash at the End of Year

2,737,292,959

2,998,337,422

     4,065,186,051

 

 

Products, Technologies, Services Description

 

Main Products & Services

Speaker, Amplifier, Deck

 

Brand Name : JBL, AKG Acoustics, Soundcraft

 

Trade Partners & Competitors

 

Suppliers

JBL INTERNATIONAL

JBL PROFESSIONAL

AKG ACOUSTICS

SOUNDCRAFT

 

(*)KDB CAPITAL CORPORATION(110111-0137558) provides the vehicle leasing services to the subject company.

Competitors

CRESYN CO., LTD.

8-22, JAMWON-DONG, SEOCHO-GU, SEOUL, KOREA

TEL:+82-2-2041-2700  FAX:+82-2-2041-2788

 

I-SOUND CO., LTD.

2-601, ACE HIGHTECH CITY, 55-20, MULLAEDONG 3-GA, YEONGDEUNGPO-GU, SEOUL, KOREA

TEL:+82-2-2663-7100  FAX:+82-2-2663-7116

 

SAMBON PRECISION & ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

204, SAMJEONG-DONG, OJEONG-GU, BUCHEON-SI, GYEONGGI-DO, KOREA

TEL:+82-32-683-7300  FAX:+82-32-678-5868

 

 

Related Parties

(Subsidiaries, Joint-Venture & Affiliates)

 

Affiliates

SOVICO AV CORPORATION(110111-0990774)

SOUNDUS CO., LTD.(110111-1014896)

(48.00% held by the subject company)

 

TRUE SONIC CO., LTD.(110111-1083065)

(20.00% held by the subject company)

 

AUDIO WORKS CO., LTD.(135711-0067308)

(30.00% held by the subject company)

 

SOVICO ENG CO., LTD.(205711-0011061)

(79.33% held by the subject company)

Cooperative Enterprise

-Insured Company

LIG INSURANCE CO., LTD.(110111-0017859)

DONGBU INSURANCE CO., LTD.(110111-0095285)

 

 

Sales by Region

(Activity & Markets)

 

The subject deals with the companies in Denmark, Germany, Japan and USA.

 

Court Action

 

No.

 

 

News Clipping

 

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FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.51.15

UK Pound

1

Rs.81.80

Euro

1

Rs.68.34

 

 

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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