Edible Oil Company Investment Opportunity in Esmeraldas, Ecuador

The business's top-selling product is high-oleic hybrid palm oil, and its main clients are palm oil extractors. These extractors use the palm fruit to produce crude palm oil (CPO), which is further processed for various industries, including biodiesel production, food manufacturing, and cosmetics. Tangible assets:
*Land: 831 hectares, with 650 hectares currently in palm production.
Infrastructure:
*53 kilometers of gravel roads (perimeter, primary, and secondary).
*114 kilometers of hydraulic systems for water management (drainage and retention channels).
*Agricultural, technical, and administrative camps.
*Water treatment plant.
*Ozone water plant.
*Machine rooms.
*Electric generators.
*CCTV and security systems.
*Agricultural Equipment:
*Tractors, carts, and machinery for mechanized agricultural production.
*Self-tipping carts for low-lying areas.
*Logistics fleet: Company-owned trucks with over 18 tons load capacity.
The land and plantation constitute 70% of the assets and the remaining 30% is equipment and machinery.
Intangible assets:
*Environmental licensing: Compliance with local and international environmental standards.
*Strategic planning and operational software: Advanced software systems for agricultural planning and mechanization.
*Brand and reputation: A well-established reputation for high-yield, sustainable palm oil production.
*Business relationships: Long-term contracts and strong relationships with major clients (oil palm extractors).
*Research and development investments: Continuous improvements in hybrid palm cultivation and productivity enhancement. The facility is situated on 831 hectares, with 620 hectares currently in palm production. The infrastructure includes 53 kilometers of the perimeter, primary, and secondary gravel roads for logistical operations. Additionally, the facility has a 114-kilometre hydraulic system for water management. It is fully owned, and no rental or lease agreements are involved. The facility also houses camps for agricultural, technical, and administrative staff, along with a water treatment plant, a machine room, CCTV, and an electric generator.
Location is Eloy Alfaro, Esmeraldas. The business currently holds assets valued at 12 million USD. It is funded through internal revenues, reinvestment of profits, and has 3 million USD in long-term short-rate loans.
There are 2 shareholders with ownership split of 90%/10%