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1 PIGA - Partnership for Investment and Growth in Africa B2B MATCH-MAKING EVENT AGRO-PROCESSING & LIGHT MANUFACTURING PART I: COMPANY GENERAL INFORMATION CONTACT DETAILS Name of company Physical address, City, Country Website Contact person (s) Mr/Ms Surname: First Name: Position: Telephone: Company Profile - Africa Ownership Sole proprietor Local (in %) Partnership Foreign (in %) Limited company/share company SECTORS Agro processing (Please specify using the attached list) Light manufacturing (please specify in the attached list) CURRENT LINE OR CORE OF BUSINESS Background and company description Please attach to this company profile as annex flyer providing detailed information on the company or information on affiliates, subsidiaries, parent companies, etc.) Number of employees Permanent: Temporary: Total monthly cost: What do you consider as special strengths of your company? Technical expertise Managerial expertise Exports Marketing Technology Quality control Financial resources Research & Development Please explain: 1

2 PART II: INFORMATION ON PROPOSED INVESTMENT PROJECT PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT AND RATIONALE BEHIND THE PROJECT: E.g. increase current production, introduce new products or line/core of business, improve quality of currents products, expand current production facilities/infrastructure, establish new company or facilities, etc. What are the competitive advantages (such as special access to raw materials, specific markets, new market opportunities,etc. ESTIMATED TOTAL INVESTMENT COSTS REQUIRED Fixed assets: Working capital, in US$): IS THE INVESTMENT PROJECT TO BE LOCATED IN ECONOMIC ZONE OR INDUSTRIAL PARK? Yes No If Yes, please indicate below the type of economic zone: Free Trade or commercial free zones (FTZs) Export Processing Zone (EPZs) Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Specialized-Sector specific / Investment Zones (SZs) Other (please specify): INFRASTRUCTURE AVAILABLE FOR THE INVESTMENT PROJECT Does the investment project have already a proposed site? Yes No If yes, please provide the type of infrastructure available at proposed site and the monthly costs (in US$) whereapplicable: Transport facilities US$ Water US$ Telecommunications US$ Waste disposal US$ Electricity US$ Other (please specify): Gas US$ US$ TARGET EXPORT MARKET(S) Export Markets and % of current total sales: INPUTS TO BE PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY (LOCAL PARTNER) In-kind inputs (plant, machinery, equipment) Please give details Cash Land Size, location, quality, etc. Other Please specify in detail Local credit access secured Description Value in US$ Labour (Skill level, wage rates, etc.) WHAT TYPE OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI) OR FORM OF COLLABORATION IS SOUGHT? Please elaborate on each type of FDI or form of collaboration. Type of FDI or form of collaboration Loan (cash) Technical Expertise Machinery/Equipment Technology transfer Joint R&D Marketing expertise Management expertise Buy-back arrangement Description Estimated value in US$ (if possible) 2

3 PART III: PRODUCT & SERVICES SPECIFICATION In the next pages, kindly tick the appropiate boxes below as follows: Column (A): Tick the products/services that your company can offer (sells/exports) Column (B): Tick the products/services that your company requires (buys/imports) A Sells/Exports B Buys/Imports AGRO-PROCESSING CROPS (cultivation & production): Pulses (i.e. soya, chickpeas, beans, lentils): Oil crops (i.e. sunflower, sesame, canola, groundnuts): Cereal crops (i.e. wheat, corn, rice, maize, millet, sorghum, teff): Root & Tuber crops (i.e. cassava, potatoes): Fruits: Vegetables: Cotton: Coffee, tea, mate: Spices: Sugar and sugar related products (i.e. bagasse & cane): Nuts (i.e. cashew): Other agricultural products (specify): LIVESTOCK: Fish: Beeft cattle: Cattle for dairy: Camel: Pork : Small ruminant : Rabbits : Poultry (incl. poultry hatchery): Honey & beeswax: TRANSFORMATION & PROCESSING: Machinery for soil preparation: Machinery for seeding: Machinery for fertilizing and pest control: Irrigation systems and machinery: Machinery for harvesting: Machinery for hay making: Machinery for oilseed processing: Storage system and warehousing (incl. cold chain logistics): 3

4 A Sells/Exports B Buys/ Imports Packaging machinery for agro products: Meat processing (incl. halal slaughtering): Dairy processing: Poultry processing: Fish farming and processing: Fruits & vegetables processing: Edible oil processing: Honey (beeswax) processing: Brewery and wine making: Food processing (incl. nutirtion and health foods): Compost manure production : Animal feed production: INPUTS FOR AGRO-PROCESSING: Management systems (i.e. accounting software: Inspection and quarantine systems: Agricultural inputs (chemicals, fertilizer, vaccine, etc.): Agricultural bio-technologies: LIGHT MANUFACTURING COTTON TO CLOTHING: Cotton processing: Machinery/equipment for the cotton industry: Textile fibres: Textile yarns and threads: Textile fabrics: Household textiles: Machinery/equipment for the textile industry: Women s clothing: Men s clothing: Babies clothing: Sports clothing: Protective clothing: Clothing accessories (i.e. ties, scarves etc.): Machinery/equipment for the clothing industry: Protective clothing: Chemicals used in processing(i.e. detergents and agents): 4

5 LEATHER & LEATHER PRODUCTS: Hides & Skins (i.e. wet-blue): Finsihed leather (incl. leather for car seats): Footwear: Leather garments: Leather accessories (i.e. belts, gloves): Leather upgrading (imitation): Chemicals for the leather industry : Machinery for the leather industry : Components for the leather industry : METAL PRODUCTS: Sheets: Tubes: Pipes: Profiles: Chains: Fencing: Cables: Needles & pins: Fittings: Cans: Rods: Wheels: Plates (i.e. zinc): Bars: Machinery for metal processing: Engeneering: WOOD & PAPER PRODUCTS: Wood: Wooden products: Wooden packaging: Wooden furniture: Pulp: Paper: Board: Paper products & stationery: Paper & board packaging: Machinery/equipment for the wood industry: Machinery/equipment for the paper industry: 5

6 A Sells / Exports B Buys/ Imports CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL: Cement: Tiles, bricks, frames: Cables: Electrical equipment & machinery: Machinery/equipment for the construction sector: PLASTICS & RUBBER: Plastic tanks: Plastic tubes/pipes: Plastic products: Natural rubber/latex: Rubber products: Machinery/equipment for the plastic industry: Machinery/equipment for the rubber industry: PHARMACEUTICALS: Pharmaceutical drugs for use as medications: Medicines for veterinary uses: Packaging machinery for medicines (i.e.blister): Machinery/equipment for the pharmaceutical industry (i.e laboratories): Medical equipment & hospital supplies: CHEMICALS: Inorganic chemicals, chemical compounds: Organic chemicals: Cleansing & polishing preparations (i.e. soup & detergents): SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF DEVELOPING & REALIZING SUSTAINABLE TRADE AND INVESTMENT TRANSACTIONS FINANCIAL SERVICES: BUSINESS SERVICES: AGRO-PROCESSING RELATED SERVICES: LIGHT MANUFACTURING RELATED SERVICES: LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION: 6

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