MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report Date :

12.05.2012

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

UTAX CO LTD

 

 

Registered Office :

201-1 Nomuracho Nishiwaki City Hyogo-Pref 577-0054

 

 

Country :

Japan

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2011

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

April 1967

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

1400-01-076023 (Hyogo-Nishiwaki)

 

 

Legal Form :

Limited Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of dress-making materials

 

 

No. of Employees :

125

 

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 :

Good

Payment Behaviour :

Regular

Litigation :

--

 


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)

Japan

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

 

UTAX CO LTD

REGD NAME:    KK Utax

MAIN OFFICE:  201-1 Nomuracho Nishiwaki City Hyogo-Pref 577-0054 JAPAN

Tel: 0795-23-5511      Fax: 0795-22-5522

                                               

URL:                 http://www.utax.co.jp

E-Mail address: (thru the URL)

 

 

ACTIVITIES

 

Mfg of dress-making materials

 

BRANCHES

 

Tokyo

 

OVERSEAS   

 

China (4), Thailand, Indonesia, Taiwan, USA, France, Mexico

 

FACTORIES

 

(subcontracted) China (4), Thailand, Indonesia

 

 

OFFICERS

 

SHOHEI UDAKA, PRES Setsuo Udaka, ch

Michio Sanae, s/mgn dir             Norio Hasegawa, mgn dir

Hisayoshi Kajiwara, dir               Masanori Sakabe, dir                            

 

Yen Amount:     In million Yen, unless otherwise stated

 

 

 

SUMMARY

 

FINANCES        FAIR                 A/SALES          Yen 2,764 M

PAYMENTS REGULAR  CAPITAL           Yen 90 M

TREND UP                    WORTH            Yen 4,600 M

STARTED         1967                 EMPLOYES      125

 

 

COMMENT

 

MFR OF DRESS-MAKING MATERIALS.

FINANCIAL SITUATION CONSIDERED FAIR AND GOOD FOR ORDINARY BUSINESS ENGAGEMENTS.

                       

                       

HIGHLIGHTS

           

            The subject company was established by Setsuo Udaka in order to make most of his experience in the subject line of business.  This is a trading firm, with mfg division, for import and wholesale of dress-making materials, inner wear, other.  Goods are imported from China, Thailand, Indonesia, Taiwan, USA, France, Mexico, other.  Operates 10 overseas office, including mfg factories.  Clients include major apparel mfrs, wholesalers, other, nationwide.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

           

            The sales volume for Mar/2011 fiscal term amounted to Yen 2,764 million, a 17% up from Yen 2,360 million in the previous term.  Exports were robust.  Newly opened Mexico Office (opened in Oct/2010) contributed to sales in South American markets.  The recurring profit was posted at Yen 410 million and the net profit at yen 257 million, respectively, compared with Yen 31 million recurring loss and Yen 96 million net profit, respectively, a year ago.

 

            For the term that ended Mar 2012 the recurring profit was projected at Yen 430 million and the net profit at Yen 270 million, respectively, on a 5% rise in turnover, to Yen 2,900 million.  Business is seen expanding steadily.  Final results are yet to be released.

 

The financial situation is considered FAIR and good for ORDINARY business engagements. 

 

 

REGISTRATION

 

Date Registered:           Apr 1967

Regd No.:         1400-01-076023 (Hyogo-Nishiwaki)

Legal Status:      Limited Company (Kabushiki Kaisha)

Authorized:         720,000 shares

Issued:                180,000 shares

Sum:                   Yen 90 million

Major shareholders (%): Shohei Udaka (24.1), Osaka Small & Medium Business

Promotion & Investment Assn (24.1), Takao Tomoshige (12.3), Employees’ S/Holding Assn (8.4)

No. of shareholders: 21

           

Nothing detrimental is known as to the commercial morality of executives.

 

 

OPERATION

           

Activities: Manufactures (consigned), imports, exports and wholesales apparel & dress-making materials: underwear/innerwear (14%), hook & eye tapes (11), nonwoven  fabrics (8%), wires (5%), bias tapes (5%), adjustors, other (56%)

Exports (22%).

 

Clients: [Mfrs, wholesalers] Wacoal Corp, Gunze Corp, Triumph International Japan, Itochu Corp, Atsugi Co, Belluna Co, Uniqlo Co, other

No. of accounts: 500

Domestic areas of activities: Nationwide

Suppliers: [Mfrs, wholesalers] YKK Snap Fasteners, Inoac Corporation, Oishi Industries, Shindo Co, other

 

Payment record: Regular

 

Location: Business area in Nishiwaki City, Hyogo-Pref.  Office premises at the caption address are owned and maintained satisfactorily.

 

Bank References:

MUFG (Himeji-Chuo)

SMBC (Himeji)

Relations: Satisfactory

 

 

FINANCES

(In Million Yen)

 

       Terms Ending:

31/03/2012

31/03/2011

31/03/2010

31/03/2009

Annual Sales

 

2,900

2,764

2,360

2,781

Recur. Profit

 

430

410

-31

 

Net Profit

 

270

257

96

-291

Total Assets

 

 

5,673

5,200

5,120

Current Assets

 

 

2,234

1,740

 

Current Liabs

 

 

846

429

 

Net Worth

 

 

4,600

4,357

4,268

Capital, Paid-Up

 

 

90

90

90

Div.P.Share(₯)

 

 

50.00

50.00

50.00

<Analytical Data>

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

    S.Growth Rate

4.92

17.12

-15.14

-2.42

    Current Ratio

 

..

264.07

405.59

..

    N.Worth Ratio

..

81.09

83.79

83.36

    R.Profit/Sales

 

14.83

14.83

-1.31

..

    N.Profit/Sales

9.31

9.30

4.07

-10.46

    Return On Equity

..

5.59

2.20

-6.82

 

Notes: Forecast (or estimated) figures for the 31/03/2012 fiscal term.

 

 


 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.53.64

UK Pound

1

Rs.86.42

Euro

1

Rs.69.28

 

 

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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