Greenhouse facility of berries (strawberries, blueberries)

The main lines of activity and types of product

Greenhouse strawberry production on coconut growing medium by using hydroponics.

The main type of product – strawberries.

Business assets

Land lot 8,4 ha in area fully owned by individual person, 4 land acts. Target purpose: 3 acts – owner operated farm, 1 – husbandry farm. Business is carried as PE. Fixed tax – 3^rd group.

Real estate

Greenhouse complex consists of 12 Haygrove-manufactured plastic arch structures with total area of 1 ha. Complex is supplied by all needed technological and general utilities.

• Timber house for security and office.
• Timber house for administer or holder.
• Electrical substation of 100 kV.
• Well capacity – 10 cu.m. per hour.
• Territory is caged and maintains under protection.
• Observation system.

Equipment

Israel manufactured drip watering and nebular NETAFIM system.

2 water storage tanks of 50 cu.m.

Available equipment

• Janmar truck (Japan) with a detachable equipment complex.
• Greenhouse sprayer.
• Utility track with a standard package for 450 kg of strawberries
• Mersedes Sprinter 411 motor van refrigerator with a lifting capacity of 3t.

Staff number – 10 p.

Distribution: regular customers, wholesale dealers.

There is an own place on the «Stolichniy» market in Vegetables- Fruits pavilion. The product can be both sold and resold.

Production and finances

Strawberry fructification: may – October

The amount of harvested crop:

In 2013 – 53t,
In 2014 – 35t.           
In 2015 - 60 t.

Sale price: average per season – 20-25 UAH, average per off-season – 40 UAH.

Average turnover:

In 2013 – 1,7 mln UAH (212 000 dollar at 8 UAH per dollar)
In 2014 – 1,1 mln UAH (110 000 dollar at 10 UAH per dollar)
In 2015 - 2,46 mln UAH (94 615 dollar at 26 UAH per dollar)

Clean profit:

In 2013 – 680 thous UAH (85 000 dollar at 8 UAH per dollar)
In 2014 – 440 thous UAH (44 000 dollar at 10 UAH per dollar)
In 2015 - 1,23 mln UAH (47 307 dollar at 26 UAH per dollar)

* 8 UAH per dollar = 620 thous UAH

Strategy:

• Free lands nearby – extension perspectives
• 1ha of blueberry and 0,3ha of honeyberry are ready to be planted.
• Israil-manufacrutred drip watering NETAFIM system has been ordered.
• Everything will be planted and installed till April 5^th. Fructification is expected beginning with 2016.

Financial plan and substantiation of prices:

Year 2016:

Planned price of the product = 49 UAH

Planned cropping capacity = 190 t (minimum)

Planned average turnover = 9,310 min UAH  (358 070  dollar at 26 UAH per dollar)                     

Planned clean profit = 3,087 mln UAH (179 035 dollar at 26 UAH per dollar)

Planned pay-off period: 3,5 years.

Other substantial information about the business: Single owner.

Commercial offer:

1. 100% sale of the household for $600 000