Ukrainian company seeks financial investment for innovative production of whipped honey

Ukrainian company with many years’ experience of international trade is launching a new business project, which was developed on basis of preliminary made marketing analysis of foreign markets, investigation of possibilities of the region, where the product manufacturing is located. The innovative product of the company is honey, whipped according to special technology with added berries, fruits, nuts and other natural ingredients. The product is packaged into convenient and safety glass jars of 200 and 250ml with twist-off or wire-bale top. The products are all-natural, none of the coloring, flavoring or conserving agents are used for manufacturing. It has an extended storage period without any special conditions. The product fully compliances to the international standards and requirements of EU regulations of safety, quality, marking and sales of food products. In order to prepare the project the company developed 42 marketing product standards, executed marketing researches, and prepared the business plan according to EBRD standards. Trial lots of creamed honey and honey souffle with berries, fruits and nuts were produced on the existing manufacturing facilities, which had been certified according to ISO 22000. The most of products are going to be produced in compliance with eco-standards (Organic Standard) and certified with ECO-certificate. The team of experienced professionals has been formed for the business project execution. The suppliers of raw materials and ingredients, logistical companies and potential buyers of the product on the markets of the European Union, North America and Asia are designated. The company registered the trademark and has been engaged in the registration process of technical specifications of the product manufacturing. Task cards and marketing standards for 42 kinds of whipped honey and honey souffle with berries, fruits and walnuts have been already developed. The markets of the European Union, North America and Asia are estimated as target markets for the product’s sales, because of higher demand, potential and profitability of the product sales. For the implementation of this business-project, the company needs investment capital in the amount of USD 180 000. The funds will be directed to raw materials (berries, fruits, nuts and others) purchasing, materials glass and cardboard packaging) purchasing, labels and stickers purchasing, the first product lots production, manufacturing standardization, export procedures execution (logistics and the product sales on foreign markets). The payback period is 17 months; total project profitability index is 94%. The company is searching for investors/partners into this project under the financial agreement with the possibility of such cooperation prolongation for a long-term period. The company is ready for suggestions on mutually beneficial long-term cooperation.