MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

10.05.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

B B J  BANGKOK  LTD.

 

 

Formerly Known As :

JEWELRY  TELEVISION  BANGKOK  LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

50th Floor,  Jewelry  Trade  Center, 919/544  Silom  Road,  Silom,  Bangrak, Bangkok  10500

 

 

Country :

Thailand

 

 

Financials (as on) :

2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

2005

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

0105548084207  [ Former  :  010845813232]

 

 

Legal Form :

Private  Limited  Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Engaged  in  design and exporting  fine  jewelry such  as 24K gold and  platinum  for  bracelet,  necklace,  chain,  enhancer,  ring,  earring,  charm,  pendants  and   etc.

 

 

No. of Employees :

65

 

 

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

(31.12.2011)

Current Rating

(31.03.2012)

Thailand

B1

B1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 


Company name

 

B B J  BANGKOK  LTD.

[FORMER  :  JEWELRY  TELEVISION  BANGKOK  LTD.]

 

 

SUMMARY

 

BUSINESS  ADDRESS                          :           50th FLOOR,  JEWELRY  TRADE  CENTER, 

919/544  SILOM  ROAD,  SILOM,  BANGRAK, 

                                                                        BANGKOK  10500,  THAILAND

TELEPHONE                                         :           [66]   2630-3401-4,  2630-3083-4

FAX                                                      :           [66]   2630-3406

E-MAIL  ADDRESS                                :           chiang.min@acntv.com

                                                                        sales@bbjbangkok.com

REGISTRATION  ADDRESS                  :           SAME  AS  BUSINESS  ADDRESS

ESTABLISHED                                     :           2005

REGISTRATION  NO.                           :           0105548084207  [ Former  :  010845813232]

TAX  ID.  NO.                                        :           3031876200

CAPITAL REGISTERED                         :           BHT.  12,000,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP                                :           BHT.  12,000,000

SHAREHOLDER’S  PROPORTION         :           AMERICAN   :   100%

FISCAL YEAR CLOSING DATE              :           JUNE  30

LEGAL  STATUS                                  :           PRIVATE  LIMITED  COMPANY

EXECUTIVE                                          :           MR. CHIANG  KIAM  MIN,  SINGAPOREAN

                                                                        GENERAL  MANAGER 

NO.  OF  STAFF                                   :           65

LINES  OF  BUSINESS                          :           FINE  JEWELRY 

                                                                        EXPORTER

           

                                                             

CORPORATE  PROFILE

           

OPERATING  TREND                            :           STABLE                       

PRESENT  SITUATION                          :           OPERATING  NORMALLY                     

REPUTATION                                       :           GOOD  WITH  NPRMAL  BUSINESS  ENGAGEMENT

MANAGEMENT  STANDARD                 :           MANAGEMENT  WITH  GOOD  PERFORMANCE                       

 

 

 

 

 


 

HISTORY

 

The  subject  was  established  on  June  28,  2005 as  a  private  limited  company  under  the  initially  registered  name  Jewelry  Television  Bangkok  Ltd.”,  by  American  groups,  with  the  business  objective to  export  various  kinds  of  fine  jewelry.  On  August  8,  2006,  subject changed its name to  B B J  BANGKOK  LTD.  It  currently  employs  approximate  65  staff.  

 

Subject  is  a  wholly  owned  subsidiary  of  America’s  Collectibles  Network  Inc.,  U.S.A.

 

The subject’s  registered address is 50th  Flr., Jewelry Trade Center, 919/544 Silom Rd., Silom,  Bangrak,  Bangkok  10500,  and  this  is  the  subject’s  current  operation  address.  

 

 

THE  BOARD  OF  DIRECTORS

 

     Name

 

Nationality

Age

 

 

 

 

Mr. Fred  Robert  Hall

[x]

American

64

Mr. William  Culver  Kouns

[x]

American

58

Mr. Charles  Albert  Wagner  III

[x]

American

68

Mr. Roger  Gregory  West

[x]

American

51

Mr. Gerald  D.  Sisk,  Jr.

[x]

American

59

Ms. Natalie  Frances  Parman

[x]

American

40

Mr. Sunil  Khinvasara

 

Indian

53

Mr. Chiang  Kiam  Min

 

Singaporean

49

Mr. Ekaphat  Aswapongpanich

[-]

Thai

44

 

 

AUTHORIZED  PERSON

 

Two of  the  mentioned  directors  [x]  can  jointly  sign  or  one  of  the  mentioned  directors  [x] can jointly  sign  with  the  director [-] on  behalf  of  the  subject  with  company’s  affixed.

 

 

MANAGEMENT

 

Mr. Chiang  Kiam  Min  is  the  General  Manager.

He  is  Singaporean  nationality  with  the  age  of  49  years  old.

 

 

BUSINESS  OPERATIONS

 

The subject  is  engaged  in  design and exporting  fine  jewelry such  as 24K gold and  platinum  for  bracelet,  necklace,  chain,  enhancer,  ring,  earring,  charm,  pendants  and   etc.

 

The subject  hires  local  jewelry  manufacture  for  the  production  according  to  the  subject’s  design  and  orders.

 

PURCHASE

 

100%  of  the  products  are  purchased  from  local  suppliers  and  manufacturers.

 

IMPORT

 

Diamond  &  gemstone  for  production  are  imported  from  India,  Africa,  Japan  and 

Hong  Kong.

 

EXPORT

 

100% of  the jewelry  products are  exported  to  United  States  of  America,  Australia,  Canada,  New  Zealand,  European,  Middle  East  and  Asian  countries.

 

 

PARENT  COMPANY

 

America’s  Collectibles  Network  Inc.    :   United  States  of  America

 

 

SUBSIDIARY  AND  AFFILIATED  COMPANY

 

The  subject  is  not  found to  have  any  subsidiary  nor  affiliated  company  here  in  Thailand.

 

 

LITIGATION

 

Bankruptcy  and  Receivership

 

There  are  no  litigation  on  bankruptcy  and  receivership  cases  filed  against  the  subject  found  at  Legal  Execution  Department  for  the  past  five  years.

 

Others

 

There  are  no  legal  suits  filed  against   the  subject  according  the  past  two  years.

 


 

CREDIT  

 

Local  bills  are  paid  by  cash  or  on  the  credits  term  of  30-60  days.

Imports  are  by  T/T.

Exports  are  against  L/C  at  sight  or  T/T.

 

 

BANKING

 

Bangkok  Bank  Public  Co.,  Ltd.

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

The  subject  employs  approximately 65  staff.  

 

 

LOCATION  DETAILS

 

The  premise is  rented  for  administrative  office at  the  heading  address.  Premise  is  located  in  a  prime  commercial   area.

 

 

COMMENT

 

The  company operates as  a design,  operator  and  exporter  of  gold  and  platinum  jewelry  with diamond and precious stones. The  company  has  solid  financial  conditions  combined  with  full  support  from  its  parent  company  in  the USA. However,  in  the  first  six months of  2011 sales in USA and EU market  remained  weak   from  economic  sluggish.  Despite sales  in  Middle East and  Asian  region  had  performed  well,  subject  still  had  a  negative  results  compared to the  previous  year. 

 

Nevertheless,  improvement in  US market  has  seen  since the  beginning  of this  year  while  Asian market  remains active.   It  is  believed  that good  growth rate  would be  seen  at  the  end  of  year.

 

 

FINANCIAL  INFORMATION

 

The  capital was  initially  registered at Bht. 6,000,000  divided  into 60,000 shares  of  Bht.  100   each.

 

On  August  8,  2006,  the  capital  was  increased  to  Bht.  12,000,000  divided  into  120,000  shares  of  Bht.  100  each  with  fully  paid.

 


 

THE  SHAREHOLDERS  LISTED  WERE 

 

[as  at  October  25,  2011]

       NAME

HOLDING

%

 

 

 

America’s  Collectibles  Network  Inc.

Nationality:  American

Address    :  10001  Kingston  Pike  Knoxville,  Tennessee, 

                    U.S.A. 

119,993

99.99

Mr. Fred  Robert  Hall

Nationality:  American

Address    :  10001  Kingston  Pike  Knoxville,  Tennessee, 

                    U.S.A.

          1

 

Mr. William  Culver  Kouns

Nationality:  American

Address    :  10001  Kingston  Pike  Knoxville,  Tennessee, 

                    U.S.A.  

          1

 

Ms. Natalie  Frances  Parman

Nationality:  American

Address    :  12717  Complaen  Rd.,  Knoxville,  Tennessee,

                    U.S.A.

          1

 

=  0.01

Mr. Sunil  Khinvasara

Nationality:  Indian

Address    :  14  Merfield  boulevard,  New  Jersey,  U.S.A.

          1

 

Mr. Gerald  D  Sisk,  Jr.

Nationality:  American

Address    :  10001  Kingston  Pike  Knoxville,  Tennessee, 

                    U.S.A.  

          1

 

Mr. Charles  Albert  Wagner  III

Nationality:  American

Address    :  10001  Kingston  Pike  Knoxville,  Tennessee, 

                    U.S.A.

          1

 

Mr. Roger  Gregory  West

Nationality:  American

Address    :  Oneda,  Tennessee,  U.S.A.

          1

 

 

Total  Shareholders  :   8

 

 

Share  Structure 

 

[as  at  October  25,  2011]

Nationality

Shareholders

No. of  Share

% Shares

 

 

 

 

Thai

-

-

-

American

8

120,000

100.00

 

Total

 

8

 

120,000

 

100.00


 

 

NAME  OF  AUDITOR  &  CERTIFIED  PUBLIC  ACCOUNTANT  NO. :

 

Mr. Sivachai  Komthongsathit  No.  6314

 

 

BALANCE SHEET [BAHT]

 

The  latest  financial  figures  published  for  June  30,  2011  &  2010  were:

          

ASSETS

                                                                                                

Current Assets

2011

2010

 

 

 

Cash  and Cash Equivalents

9,856,530.86

4,302,102.41

Trade  Accounts  & Notes Receivable

253,887,289.83

278,633,630.98

Inventories                      

72,597,888.66

98,100,291.89

Revenue  Department Receivable

3,302,536.68

6,109,021.88

Other  Current  Assets                  

1,238,207.42

1,542,711.16

 

 

 

Total  Current  Assets                

340,882,453.45

388,687,758.32

 

Fixed Assets                  

 

2,475,371.09

 

3,799,736.53

Intangible Assets

351,706.49

580,086.07

Deposit

536,585.40

522,560.40

 

Total  Assets                 

 

344,246,116.43

 

393,590,141.32

 


 

LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY [BAHT]

 

Current Liabilities

2011

2010

 

 

 

Trade  Accounts & Notes  Payable

194,163,219.83

258,521,228.42

Accrued  Expenses

1,568,155.00

1,271,904.08

Accrued  Income  Tax

2,995,828.32

3,320,163.93

Other  Current  Liabilities             

1,806,956.98

688,537.78

 

 

 

Total Current Liabilities

200,534,160.13

263,801,834.21

 

Total  Liabilities            

 

200,534,160.13

 

263,801,834.21

 

 

 

Shareholders' Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 Share  capital : Baht  100  par  value 

  authorized,  issued  and  fully  paid  share 

  capital  120,000  shares 

 

 

12,000,000.00

 

 

12,000,000.00

 

 

 

Capital  Paid                      

12,000,000.00

12,000,000.00

Retained  Earning - Unappropriated                

131,711,956.30

117,788,307.11

 

Total Shareholders' Equity

 

143,711,956.30

 

129,788,307.11

 

Total Liabilities  &  Shareholders'  Equity

 

344,246,116.43

 

393,590,141.32

                                                  

 

PROFIT  &  LOSS  ACCOUNT

 

Revenue

2011

2010

 

 

 

Sales Income                             

843,506,889.43

904,561,469.08

Other  Income                 

2,343,000.78

135,313.35

 

Total  Revenues           

 

845,849,890.21

 

904,696,782.43

 

Expenses

 

 

 

 

 

Cost  of  Goods  Sold                  

788,041,578.46

823,286,319.00

Selling  Expenses

14,018,236.48

20,295,788.00

Administrative  Expenses

24,751,065.06

41,609,227.09

 

Total Expenses             

 

826,810,880.00

 

885,191,334.09

 

 

 

Profit  before  Income  Tax

19,039,010.21

19,505,448.34

Income  Tax

[5,115,361.02]

[8,096,514.93]

 

 

 

Net  Profit / [Loss]

13,923,649.19

11,408,933.41

 

FINANCIAL  ANALYSIS

 

ITEM

UNIT

2011

2010

 

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

 

 

CURRENT RATIO

TIMES

1.70

1.47

QUICK RATIO

TIMES

1.32

1.07

 

 

 

 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

 

 

FIXED ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

340.76

238.06

TOTAL ASSETS TURNOVER

TIMES

2.45

2.30

INVENTORY CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

33.63

43.49

INVENTORY TURNOVER

TIMES

10.85

8.39

RECEIVABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

109.86

112.43

RECEIVABLES TURNOVER

TIMES

3.32

3.25

PAYABLES CONVERSION PERIOD

DAYS

89.93

114.61

CASH CONVERSION CYCLE

DAYS

53.56

41.31

 

 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

 

 

COST OF GOODS SOLD

%

93.42

91.01

SELLING & ADMINISTRATION

%

4.60

6.84

INTEREST

%

-

-

GROSS PROFIT MARGIN

%

6.85

9.00

NET PROFIT MARGIN BEFORE EX. ITEM

%

2.26

2.16

NET PROFIT MARGIN

%

1.65

1.26

RETURN ON EQUITY

%

9.69

8.79

RETURN ON ASSET

%

4.04

2.90

EARNING PER SHARE

BAHT

116.03

95.07

 

 

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

 

 

DEBT RATIO

TIMES

0.58

0.67

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

TIMES

1.40

2.03

TIME INTEREST EARNED

TIMES

-

-

 

 

 

 

ANNUAL GROWTH

 

 

 

SALES GROWTH

%

(6.75)

 

OPERATING PROFIT

%

(2.39)

 

NET PROFIT

%

22.04

 

FIXED ASSETS

%

(34.85)

 

TOTAL ASSETS

%

(12.54)

 

 


 

 

 

PROFITABILITY RATIO

 

Gross Profit Margin

6.85

Deteriorated

Industrial Average

15.83

Net Profit Margin

1.65

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.22

Return on Assets

4.04

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.24

Return on Equity

9.69

Impressive

Industrial Average

0.39

 

Gross Profit Margin used to assess a firm's financial health by revealing the proportion of money left over from revenues after accounting for the cost of goods sold. Gross profit margin serves as the source for paying additional expenses and future savings. The company's figure is 6.85%. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was lower, indicated that company was originated from the  problems with control over its costs.

 

Net Profit Margin is the indicator of the company's efficiency in that net profit takes into consideration all expenses of the company. A low profit margin indicates a low margin of safety, higher risk that a decline in sales will erase profits and result in a net loss. The company's figure is  1.65% compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient operator  in a dominant position within its industry.

 

Return on Assets measures how efficiently profits are being generated from the assets employed in the business when compared with the ratios of firms in a similar business. A low ratio in comparison with industry averages indicates an inefficient use of business assets. Return on Assets ratio is 4.04%, higher figure when compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient profit  in a dominant position within its industry.

 


 

 

Return on Equity indicates how profitable a company is by comparing its net income to its average shareholders' equity, ROE measures how much the shareholders earned for their investment in the company. Return on Equity ratio is  9.69%, higher figure when compared with those of its average competitors in the same industry, indicated that business was an efficient profit  in a dominant position within its industry.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Return on Assets                       Downtrend

Return on Equity                        Downtrend

 

 

 

LIQUIDITY RATIO

 

Current Ratio

1.70

Impressive

Industrial Average

1.69

Quick Ratio

1.32

 

 

 

Cash Conversion Cycle

53.56

 

 

 

 

The Current Ratio is to ascertain whether a company's short-term assets are readily available to pay off its short-term liabilities. The company's figure is 1.7 times in 2011, increased from 1.47 times, then it is generally considered to have good short-term financial strength. When compared with the industry average, the ratio of the company was higher, indicated that company was an efficient operator in a dominant position within its industry.

 

The Quick Ratio is a liquidity indicator that further refines the current ratio by measuring the amount of the most liquid current assets there are to cover current liabilities. The company's figure is 1.32 times in 2011, increased from 1.07 times, although excluding inventory so the company still have good short-term financial strength.

 

The Cash Conversion Cycle measures the number of days a company's cash is tied up in the production and sales process of its operations and the benefit from payment terms from its creditors. It meant the company could survive when no cash inflow was received from sale for 54 days.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Current Ratio                 Uptrend

 

 

LEVERAGE RATIO

 

Debt Ratio

0.58

Acceptable

Industrial Average

0.56

Debt to Equity Ratio

1.40

Risky

Industrial Average

1.31

Times Interest Earned

-

 

Industrial Average

0.96

 

Debt to Equity Ratio a measurement of how much suppliers, lenders, creditors and obligors have committed to the company versus what the shareholders have committed. A lower the percentage means that the company is using less leverage and has a stronger equity position.

 

Debt Ratio shows the proportion of a company's assets which are financed through debt. The company's figure is 0.58 greater than 0.5, most of the company's assets are financed through debt.

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Debt Ratio                                 Downtrend

Times Interest Earned                Downtrend

 

 


 

ACTIVITY RATIO

 

Fixed Assets Turnover

340.76

Impressive

Industrial Average

4.89

Total Assets Turnover

2.45

Impressive

Industrial Average

1.36

Inventory Conversion Period

33.63

 

 

 

Inventory Turnover

10.85

Impressive

Industrial Average

2.04

Receivables Conversion Period

109.86

 

 

 

Receivables Turnover

3.32

Satisfactory

Industrial Average

3.46

Payables Conversion Period

89.93

 

 

 

 

Trend of the average competitors in the same industry for last 5 years

Fixed Assets Turnover                Downtrend

Total Assets Turnover                 Downtrend

Inventory Turnover                      Downtrend

Receivables Turnover                  Downtrend

 

 

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.53.46

UK Pound

1

Rs.86.27

Euro

1

Rs.69.40

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Report Prepared by :

PDT

 

 

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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