Coface Services Japan Co., Ltd.

Activities:
More and more,companies must rapidly make decisions about who they wish to trade with,whether to grant or request supplier credit,how to win over a new partner,or whether or not a company is financially secure.
The @rating Solution has been designed to precisely meet these requirements.It brings together the Group's two core businesses:credit insurance and credit management services(credit information,ratings,trade receivables management and recovery).
---Combining information,ratings and credit risk protection
A rating system for over 41 million companies worldwide:
Drawing on the Coface Group's vast experience
in payment analysis,the @rating Solution is a low-cost and user-friendly method that can be used to access the creditworthiness of any company across the globe.Most importantly,it provides a reliable basis for setting customer credit limits,based on instantly updated information.
A top-notch financial label that enjoys worldwide recognition:
The @rating Quality Label is a guarantee for trading partners,certifying that a particular company is financially sound.It represents a simple means for the company's suppliers to protect themselves from the risk of default.
A worldwide protection against credit risk:
The @rating Protection service insures credit risks on companies with an @rating.Enhanced protection is offered in the case of companies with the @rating Quality Label.
An integrated approach to country risk:
The @rating Country Rating rounds out the @rating Solution offer.This service provides an assessment of the extent to which a company's ability to honour its financial commitments is influenced by the economic,financial and political outlook of its home country.
The 142 country ratings are regularly updated and can be consulted free of charge on Coface's dedicated website,www.cofacerating.com
An easily accessible solution:
This service is available "at a click" on www.cofacerating.com as well as from partners - banks,factoring companies,e-marketplaces,chambers of commerce - that have included the @rating Solution in their services.