MIRA INFORM REPORT

 

 

Report No. :

321717

Report Date :

09.05.2015

 

IDENTIFICATION DETAILS

 

Name :

RANE NSK STEERING SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED (w.e.f. 16.01.2015)

 

 

Formerly Known As :

RANE NSK STEERING SYSTEMS LIMITED (w.e.f. 27.06.1997)

 

RANE STEERING COLUMNS LIMITED

 

 

Registered Office :

‘Maithri’, 132, Cathedral Road, Chennai – 600086, Tamilnadu

Tel. No.:

91-44-28112472

 

 

Country :

India

 

 

Financials (as on) :

31.03.2014

 

 

Date of Incorporation :

22.03.1995

 

 

Com. Reg. No.:

18-030621

 

 

Capital Investment / Paid-up Capital :

Rs.179.000 Million

 

 

IEC No.:

0497003538

 

 

CIN No.:

[Company Identification No.]

U29141TN1995PTC030621

 

 

TAN No.:

[Tax Deduction & Collection Account No.]

CHER02634C

 

 

PAN No.:

[Permanent Account No.]

AAACR4738F

 

 

Legal Form :

Private Limited Liability Company

 

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Energy Absorbing Steering Columns.

 

 

No. of Employees :

300 (Approximately)

 

 

RATING & COMMENTS

 

MIRA’s Rating :

Ba (46)

 

RATING

STATUS

PROPOSED CREDIT LINE

41-55

Ba

Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal commitments.

Satisfactory

 

Maximum Credit Limit :

USD 2100000

 

 

Status :

Satisfactory

 

 

Payment Behaviour :

Slow but correct

 

 

Litigation :

Clear

 

 

Comments :

Subject is a subsidiary of NSK Limited, Japan.

 

Subject is an established company having satisfactory track record.

 

The rating takes into consideration good profit margin and good net worth position of the company during year under review. However, rating also takes into consideration the unfavorable cap between receivables and payables of the company.

 

Trade relations are fair. Business is active. Payment terms are reported to be slow but correct.

 

The company can be considered for business dealings at usual business terms and conditions.

 

 

ECGC Country Risk Classification List – December 31, 2014

 

Country Name

Previous Rating

(30.09.2014)

Current Rating

(31.12.2014)

India

A1

A1

 

Risk Category

ECGC Classification

Insignificant

 

A1

Low

 

A2

Moderate

 

B1

High

 

B2

Very High

 

C1

Restricted

 

C2

Off-credit

 

D

 

 

EXTERNAL AGENCY RATING

 

 

Rating Agency Name

Not Available

Rating

Not Available

Rating Explanation

Not Available

Date

Not Available

 

 

RBI DEFAULTERS’ LIST STATUS

 

Subject’s name is not enlisted as a defaulter in the publicly available RBI Defaulters’ list.

 

 

EPF (Employee Provident Fund) DEFAULTERS’ LIST STATUS

 

Subject’s name is not enlisted as a defaulter in the publicly available EPF (Employee Provident Fund) Defaulters’ list as of 31-03-2014.

 

INFORMATION PARTED BY

 

Name :

Mr. Muhammed

Designation :

Key Executive

Contact No.:

91-44-47406000

Date :

08.05.2015

 

 

LOCATIONS

 

Registered Office :

‘Maithri’, 132, Cathdral Road, Madras, Chennai – 600086, Tamilnadu, India

Tel. No.:

91-44-28112472

Fax No.:

91-44-28112449

E-Mail :

c.siva@rane.co.in

investorservices@rane.co.in

Website :

http://www.rane.co.in

Location:

Owned

Locality:

Commercial

 

 

Corporate Office :

Plot No. 28A, Sector – 6, HSIDC Growth Center, Bawal – 123501, Haryana, India

 

 

Factory :

LOCATED AT:

 

  • Uttarakhand
  • Bawal
  • Chennai

 

 

DIRECTORS

 

As on 29.07.2014

 

Name :

Mr. Ganesh Lakshminarayan

Designation :

Nominee Director

Address :

Lakshmi Nivas, Plot 14C, Boat Club Road, Chennai – 600028, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

18.03.1954

Qualification :

B. Com, ACA, MBA 

Date of Appointment :

22.03.1995

Din No.:

00012583

 

 

Name :

Mr. Lakshman Lakshminarayan

Designation :

Nominee Director

Address :

Old 17, New 6, Crescent Street Arch Bishop, Mathias Avenue, Chennai – 600028, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

17.07.1946

Qualification :

BE, Executive MBA, London Business School

Date of Appointment :

22.03.1995

Din No.:

00012554

 

 

Name :

Mr. Harish Lakshman

Designation :

Nominee Director

Address :

G-B, #11, 2nd Street, Prithvi Avenue, Chennai – 600018, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

12.02.1974

Qualification :

BE, MSM (Purdue University, USA)

Date of Appointment :

01.01.2002

Din No.:

00012602

 

 

Name :

Mr. Kunihiko Akashi

Designation :

Managing director

Address :

No.65, 32 Athithi, 1st Main Road, Indira Nagar, Adayar, Chennai – 60028, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

10.01.1965

Date of Appointment :

01.06.2013

Din No.:

06557611

 

 

Name :

Mr. Akitoshi Ichii

Designation :

Director

Address :

 MLS Apartments, 9 (Newno) Dr B Narasimhan Road, 2nd Street Nagar, Chennai – 600017, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

08.05.1963

Date of Appointment :

27.07.2012

Din No.:

05336693

 

 

Name :

Mr. Toshihiro Uchiyama

Designation :

Director

Address :

6-16-10 Yatsu Narashingo Chiba 2750266, Japan

Date of Birth/Age :

28.11.1958

Date of Appointment :

25.01.2013

Din No.:

06444925

 

 

Name :

Mr. Masatada Fumoto

Designation :

Director

Address :

3-21-5, Shioochiai, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo – 1610033, Japan

Date of Birth/Age :

08.12.1961

Date of Appointment :

25.01.2013

Din No.:

06480046

 

 

KEY EXECUTIVES

 

Name :

Mr. Rajesh Raghavan

Designation :

Chief Finance Officer

Address :

T38096, DLF Garden City, Thazambur Village, Chennai – 600119, Tamilnadu, India

Date of Birth/Age :

26.09.1971

Date of Appointment :

15.05.2014

PAN No.:

AENPR4224G

 

 

MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS / SHAREHOLDING PATTERN

 

As on 29.07.2014

 

Names of Shareholders

 

No. of Shares

NSK Limited, Tokyo, Japan

 

9129000

Lakshman Lakshminarayan

 

1

Ganesh Lakshminarayan

 

1

Harish Lakshman

 

1

C Siva

 

1

J Ananth

 

1

Rane Holdings Limited, India

 

8770995

Total

 

17900000

 

Equity Share Break up (Percentage of Total Equity)

 

As on 29.07.2014

 

Category

Percentage

Foreign holdings( Foreign institutional investor(s), Foreign companie(s) Foreign financial institution(s), Non-resident Indian(s) or Overseas Corporate bodies or Others

51.00

Bodies corporate

49.00

Total

100.00

 

 

BUSINESS DETAILS

 

Line of Business :

Manufacturer of Energy Absorbing Steering Columns.

 

 

Products :

·         Electric Power Steering

·         Solid Steering Columns

·         Energy Absorbing and Collapsible columns

·         Tilt and Telescopic Steering Columns

·         Intermediate Shafts

·         Universal Joint Assemblies

 

Item code (ITC Code)

Product Description

 

8708.94.00

Steering Columns

 

 

Brand Names :

Not Divulged

 

 

Agencies Held :

Not Divulged

 

 

Exports :

Not Divulged

 

 

Imports :

Not Divulged

 

 

Terms :

 

Selling :

Cash and Cheque

 

 

Purchasing :

Cash and Cheque

 

PRODUCTION STATUS NOT AVAILABLE

 

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Suppliers :

Reference :

Not Divulged

Name of the Person :

Not Divulged

Contact No.:

Not Divulged

Since How Long Known :

Not Divulged

Maximum Limit Dealt :

Not Divulged

Experience :

Not Divulged

Remark:

Not Divulged

 

 

Customers :

Reference :

Not Divulged

Name of the Person :

Not Divulged

Contact No.:

Not Divulged

Since How Long Known :

Not Divulged

Maximum Limit Dealt :

Not Divulged

Experience :

Not Divulged

Remark:

Not Divulged

 

 

No. of Employees :

300 (Approximately)

 

 

Bankers :

Bank Name

The Bank of Tokyo – Mitsubishi UFJ Limited

Branch

Venkatramana Centre, 6th Floor, 563/2, Anna Salai Teynampet, Chennai-600018, Tamilnadu, India

Person Name (With Designation)

Not Divulged

Contact Number

Not Divulged

Name of Account Holder

Not Divulged

Account Number

Not Divulged

Account Since (Date/Year of Account Opening)

Not Divulged

Average Balance Maintained (If Possible)

Not Divulged

Credit Facilities Enjoyed (If any)

Not Divulged

Account Operation

Not Divulged

Remarks (If any)

Not Divulged

 

Auditors :

 

Name :

S.R. Batliboi and Associates LLP

Chartered Accountants

Address :

6th and 7th floor, "A" Block Tidel Park, (Module 601,701 and 702), No. 4, Rajiv

Gandhi Salai, Taramani Chennai-600113, Tamilnadu, India

PAN N Income-tax PAN of auditor or auditor's firm :

ACHFS9118A

 

 

Memberships :

--

 

 

Collaborators :

--

 

 

Holding Company:

  • NSK Limited., Japan

 

 

Investing party exercising significant influence:

  • Rane Holdings Limited, India [L35999TN1936PLC002202]

 

 

Fellow Subsidiary:

  • NSK Steering Systems America, Inc.
  • Siam NSK Steering Systems Company Limited.
  • Changshu NSK Needle Bearing Company Limited.
  • NSK Korea Company Limited.
  • NSK Chugai, Limited
  • NSK Corporation
  • NSK Singapore (Private) Limited.
  • NSK India Sales Company Private Limited, India [U29130TN2007PTC064307]
  • NSK Europe Limited
  • NSK-Wanda Electric Power Assisted Steering Systems Company Limited.
  • NSK-Abc Bearings Limited, India [U29130TN2006PTC059088]
  • NSK Steering Systems Company Limited

 


 

CAPITAL STRUCTURE

 

As on 31.03.2014

 

Authorised Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

18000000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.180.000 Million

 

 

 

 

 

Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :

No. of Shares

Type

Value

Amount

 

 

 

 

17900000

Equity Shares

Rs.10/- each

Rs.179.000 Million

 

 

 

 

 


 

FINANCIAL DATA

[all figures are in Rupees Million]

 

ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET

 

SOURCES OF FUNDS

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

 

 

 

 

I.              EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

 

 

 

(1)Shareholders' Funds

 

 

 

(a) Share Capital

179.000

179.000

179.000

(b) Reserves & Surplus

565.800

424.700

175.400

(c) Money received against share warrants

0.000

0.000

0.000

 

 

 

 

(2) Share Application money pending allotment

0.000

0.000

0.000

Defeered government grants

0.000

0.500

0.600

Total Shareholders’ Funds (1) + (2)

744.800

604.200

355.000

 

 

 

 

(3) Non-Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) long-term borrowings

519.700

245.500

367.000

(b) Deferred tax liabilities (Net)

60.200

54.900

0.000

(c) Other long term liabilities

0.000

0.000

0.000

(d) long-term provisions

2.300

1.200

0.000

Total Non-current Liabilities (3)

582.200

301.600

367.000

 

 

 

 

(4) Current Liabilities

 

 

 

(a) Short term borrowings

0.000

68.000

112.300

(b) Trade payables

860.500

773.500

1013.000

(c) Other current liabilities

393.900

270.800

399.700

(d) Short-term provisions

40.600

20.700

20.700

Total Current Liabilities (4)

1295.000

1133.000

1545.700

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

2622.000

2038.800

2267.700

 

 

 

 

II.          ASSETS

 

 

 

(1) Non-current assets

 

 

 

(a) Fixed Assets

 

 

 

(i) Tangible assets

1236.000

946.800

874.300

(ii) Intangible Assets

16.800

26.100

10.700

(iii) Capital work-in-progress

158.200

35.700

120.900

(iv) Intangible assets under development

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Non-current Investments

0.000

0.000

0.000

(c) Deferred tax assets (net)

0.000

0.000

0.000

(d)  Long-term Loan and Advances

8.800

7.500

63.800

(e) Other Non-current assets

0.000

0.000

27.300

Total Non-Current Assets

1419.800

1016.100

1097.000

 

 

 

 

(2) Current assets

 

 

 

(a) Current investments

0.000

0.000

0.000

(b) Inventories

421.000

449.700

556.700

(c) Trade receivables

460.800

299.900

373.600

(d) Cash and cash equivalents

95.800

25.200

47.400

(e) Short-term loans and advances

224.600

247.900

193.000

(f) Other current assets

0.000

0.000

 

Total Current Assets

1202.200

1022.700

1170.700

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

2622.000

2038.800

2267.700

 

 

PROFIT & LOSS ACCOUNT

 

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

 

SALES

 

 

 

 

Income

5251.200

5738.400

3115.400

 

Other Income

5.300

1.800

1.800

 

TOTAL (A)

5256.500

5740.200

3117.200

 

 

 

 

 

Less

EXPENSES

 

 

 

 

Cost of Materials Consumed

3822.200

4331.800

2382.600

 

Changes in inventories of finished goods, work-in-progress and Stock-in-Trade

(13.400)

(28.100)

5.700

 

Employees benefits expense

293.600

254.800

215.500

 

Other expenses

642.300

593.800

322.800

 

TOTAL (B)

4744.700

5152.300

2926.600

 

 

 

 

 

Less

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  BEFORE INTEREST, TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION (C)

511.800

587.900

190.600

 

 

 

 

 

Less

FINANCIAL EXPENSES (D)

94.200

89.000

48.600

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT / (LOSS) BEFORE TAX, DEPRECIATION AND AMORTISATION (C-D) (E)

417.600

498.900

142.000

 

 

 

 

 

Less/ Add

DEPRECIATION/ AMORTISATION (F)

187.800

136.300

87.900

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  BEFORE TAX (E-F)   (G)

229.800

362.600

54.100

 

 

 

 

 

Less

TAX (H)

88.700

113.200

0.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFIT/ (LOSS)  AFTER TAX  (G-H)   (I)

141.100

249.400

54.100

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREVIOUS YEARS’ BALANCE BROUGHT FORWARD

253.700

4.400

(49.700

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance Carried to the B/S

395.500

253.800

4.400

 

 

 

 

 

 

EARNINGS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY

NA 

NA 

27.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTS

 

 

 

 

Raw Materials and Components

NA

NA

1091.900

 

Stores & Spare Parts

NA

NA

8.100

 

Capital Goods

NA

NA

121.000

 

TOTAL IMPORTS

NA

NA

1221.000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings / (Loss) Per Share (Rs.)

7.88

13.93

3.02

 

 

KEY RATIOS

 

PARTICULARS

 

 

31.03.2014

31.03.2013

31.03.2012

Net Profit Margin

(PAT / Sales)

(%)

2.69

4.35

1.74

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Profit Margin

(PBIDT/Sales)

(%)

9.75

10.25

6.12

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Total Assets

(PBT/Total Assets}

(%)

9.33

18.10

2.52

 

 

 

 

 

Return on Investment (ROI)

(PBT/Networth)

 

0.31

0.60

0.15

 

 

 

 

 

Debt Equity Ratio

(Total Debt /Networth)

 

0.70

0.52

1.35

 

 

 

 

 

Current Ratio

(Current Asset/Current Liability)

 

0.93

0.90

0.76

 

 

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

[all figures are in Rupees Million]

 

DEBT EQUITY RATIO

 

Particular

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Share Capital

179.000

179.000

179.000

Reserves & Surplus

175.400

424.700

565.800

Deferred government grants

0.600

0.500

0.000

Net worth

355.000

604.200

744.800

 

 

 

 

long-term borrowings

367.000

245.500

519.700

Short term borrowings

112.300

68.000

0.000

Total borrowings

479.300

313.500

519.700

Debt/Equity ratio

1.350

0.519

0.698

 

 

YEAR-ON-YEAR GROWTH

 

Year on Year Growth

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Sales

3115.400

5738.400

5251.200

 

 

84.195

(8.490)

 

 

NET PROFIT MARGIN

 

Net Profit Margin

31.03.2012

31.03.2013

31.03.2014

 

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

(Rs. In Million)

Sales

3115.400

5738.400

5251.200

Profit

54.100

249.400

141.100

 

1.74%

4.35%

2.69%

 

 

LOCAL AGENCY FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Sr. No.

Check List by Info Agents

Available in Report (Yes / No)

1]

Year of Establishment

Yes

2]

Locality of the firm

Yes

3]

Constitutions of the firm

Yes

4]

Premises details

No

5]

Type of Business

Yes

6]

Line of Business

Yes

7]

Promoter's background

Yes

8]

No. of employees

Yes

9]

Name of person contacted

Yes

10]

Designation of contact person

Yes

11]

Turnover of firm for last three years

Yes

12]

Profitability for last three years

Yes

13]

Reasons for variation <> 20%

--

14]

Estimation for coming financial year

No

15]

Capital in the business

Yes

16]

Details of sister concerns

Yes

17]

Major suppliers

No

18]

Major customers

No

19]

Payments terms

Yes

20]

Export / Import details (if applicable)

No

21]

Market information

--

22]

Litigations that the firm / promoter involved in

--

23]

Banking Details

Yes

24]

Banking facility details

Yes

25]

Conduct of the banking account

--

26]

Buyer visit details

--

27]

Financials, if provided

Yes

28]

Incorporation details, if applicable

Yes

29]

Last accounts filed at ROC

Yes

30]

Major Shareholders, if available

Yes

31]

Date of Birth of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

Yes

32]

PAN of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

No

33]

Voter ID No of Proprietor/Partner/Director, if available

No

34]

External Agency Rating, if available

No

 

 

UNSECURED LOAN

 

PARTICULARS

31.03.2014

(Rs. in Million)

31.03.2013

(Rs. in Million)

Long-term Borrowings

 

 

Rupee term loans from banks

519.700

245.500

Short-term borrowings

 

 

Loans repayable on demand from banks

0.000

68.000

Total

519.700

313.500

 

 

INDEX OF CHARGES

 

S.NO.

CHARGE ID

DATE OF CHARGE CREATION/MODIFICATION

CHARGE AMOUNT SECURED

CHARGE HOLDER

ADDRESS

SERVICE REQUEST NUMBER (SRN)

1

90292780

23/04/2001 *

7,530,000.00

FORD INDIA LIMITED

MAHINDRA TOWERS, WORLI ROAD NO. 13 ; WORLI, MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA - 400018, INDIA

-

 

* Date of charge modification

 

FIXED ASSETS

 

Tangible assets

 

  • Land
  • Buildings
  • Plant and equipment
  • Furniture and fixtures
  • Vehicles
  • Office equipment

 

Intangible assets

 

  • Computer software
  • Know-how

 


 

CMT REPORT (Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism]

 

The Public Notice information has been collected from various sources including but not limited to: The Courts, India Prisons Service, Interpol, etc.

 

1]         INFORMATION ON DESIGNATED PARTY

No exist designating subject or any of its beneficial owners, controlling shareholders or senior officers as terrorist or terrorist organization or whom notice had been received that all financial transactions involving their assets have been blocked or convicted, found guilty or against whom a judgement or order had been entered in a proceedings for violating money-laundering, anti-corruption or bribery or international economic or anti-terrorism sanction laws or whose assets were seized, blocked, frozen or ordered forfeited for violation of money laundering or international anti-terrorism laws.

 

2]         Court Declaration :

No exist to suggest that subject is or was the subject of any formal or informal allegations, prosecutions or other official proceeding for making any prohibited payments or other improper payments to government officials for engaging in prohibited transactions or with designated parties.

 

3]         Asset Declaration :

No records exist to suggest that the property or assets of the subject are derived from criminal conduct or a prohibited transaction.

 

4]         Record on Financial Crime :

            Charges or conviction registered against subject:                                                           None

 

5]         Records on Violation of Anti-Corruption Laws :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                        None

 

6]         Records on Int’l Anti-Money Laundering Laws/Standards :

            Charges or investigation registered against subject:                                                        None

 

7]         Criminal Records

No available information exist that suggest that subject or any of its principals have been formally charged or convicted by a competent governmental authority for any financial crime or under any formal investigation by a competent government authority for any violation of anti-corruption laws or international anti-money laundering laws or standard.

 

8]         Affiliation with Government :

No record exists to suggest that any director or indirect owners, controlling shareholders, director, officer or employee of the company is a government official or a family member or close business associate of a Government official.

 

9]         Compensation Package :

Our market survey revealed that the amount of compensation sought by the subject is fair and reasonable and comparable to compensation paid to others for similar services.

 

10]        Press Report :

            No press reports / filings exists on the subject.


 

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

 

MIRA INFORM as part of its Due Diligence do provide comments on Corporate Governance to identify management and governance. These factors often have been predictive and in some cases have created vulnerabilities to credit deterioration.

 

Our Governance Assessment focuses principally on the interactions between a company’s management, its Board of Directors, Shareholders and other financial stakeholders.

 

 

CONTRAVENTION

 

Subject is not known to have contravened any existing local laws, regulations or policies that prohibit, restrict or otherwise affect the terms and conditions that could be included in the agreement with the subject.

 

 

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

 

Currency

Unit

Indian Rupees

US Dollar

1

Rs.64.05

UK Pound

1

Rs.99.04

Euro

1

Rs.71.76

 

 

INFORMATION DETAILS

 

Information Gathered by :

MNJ

 

 

Analysis Done by :

SAN

 

 

Report Prepared by :

KVT


 

SCORE & RATING EXPLANATIONS

 

SCORE FACTORS

 

RANGE

POINTS

HISTORY

1~10

5

PAID-UP CAPITAL

1~10

5

OPERATING SCALE

1~10

5

FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

 

--BUSINESS SCALE

1~10

5

--PROFITABILITY

1~10

6

--LIQUIDITY

1~10

5

--LEVERAGE

1~10

5

--RESERVES

1~10

5

--CREDIT LINES

1~10

5

--MARGINS

-5~5

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DEMERIT POINTS

 

 

--BANK CHARGES

YES/NO

YES

--LITIGATION

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION

YES/NO

NO

MERIT POINTS

 

 

--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP

YES/NO

NO

--EXPORT ACTIVITIES

YES/NO

NO

--AFFILIATION

YES/NO

YES

--LISTED

YES/NO

NO

--OTHER MERIT FACTORS

YES/NO

YES

DEFAULTER

 

 

--RBI

YES/NO

NO

--EPF

YES/NO

NO

TOTAL

 

46

 

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%)

 


 

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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