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Newly Established Tree Farm Seeking Loan in Rugāji, Latvia

16.5 ha sustainable development center in Latvia that combines renewable energy, aquaculture, forestry and ecotourism.

Established 0-1 year(s)
Employees 2 - 5
Legal Entity Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
Reported Sales Nil
Run Rate Sales Nil
EBITDA Margin Nil
Industries Tree Farms + 1 more
Locations  Rugāji
Local Time 7:10 AM Europe / Riga
Listed By Business Owner / Director
Status Active
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Seeking Loan
USD 410 thousand for 10.0% annual interest, 6 years (Native Currency: EUR 350,000)
Reason: The loan is requested to finance the new development of the project – including renewable energy par... View More
Collateral Available: USD 410 thousand
Includes physical assets worth USD 410 thousand
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Business Overview
Customer base: Planned customers – energy buyers (Nord Pool market and local consumers), fish wholesalers and retailers, organic farms (digest), tourism guests (local and foreign). Total potential number of customers in the first 5 years: > 10,000 (energy + aquaculture + tourism).
Revenue model:
Energy sales (biogas, solar, wind → electricity & heat, Nord Pool market).
Aquaculture sales (500 t/year RAS fish to wholesale, retail, and HoReCa).
Forestry products (timber & biomass).
Eco-tourism (lodging, fishing, guided tours).
Circular economy ensures multiple revenue streams.
Founder experience: Project creator with more than 20 years of experience in logistics, transport and resource provision, as well as practical experience in land and forest management in Latvia.
Business relationships: Cooperation is planned with Latvian energy traders, EU fund institutions, local government, tourism operators, fish distributors. 16.5 ha of land with forest, meadows and a river is available, which gives a strategic advantage.
Recognition / awards: The project qualifies as an EU Green Deal and EU fund support target (renewable energy, organic farming, regional development). An application for Latvian innovation and environmental projects is being prepared.
We are yet to start generating revenue.
Products & Services Overview
Electricity and heat from renewable energy – produced from biogas, solar and wind farm systems.
Medium and high value-added aquaculture products (fish from RAS system) – fresh, sustainably farmed fish, available to consumers or distributors.
Bio-digestion / fertilizer – a by-product from biogas production, used in agriculture and forestry.
Wood materials / sustainable forestry product – roundwood or prepared material for long-term operations.
Ecotourism services – excursions, fishing, boat rental, guesthouses, tasting of organic products.
Customers / users and applications:
Electricity and heat: local businesses, industrial facilities, rural homes, municipal consumers – they use it to cover their energy needs with green origin.
Fish (RAS): restaurants, food wholesale, retail (shops) and for export.
Digestate / fertilizer: Organic farm owners, rural producers, forestry companies who value a sustainable fertilization solution.
Wood / forestry products: Construction companies, timber producers, local producers.
Ecotourism: Nature tourists, families, schools, regional tour operators.
Assets Overview
Tangible assets.
Land: 16.5 ha of private property (forest, meadows, river).
Buildings and structures: existing farm buildings and auxiliary buildings.
Vehicles and equipment: cars, agricultural machinery (if any).
Forestry resources: wood stock, potential felling value.
Biomass and meadow resources: usable for biogas production.
Water resources: access to the river (potential for aquaculture development).
Intangible assets.
Ownership rights: full ownership of the land plot (no lease).
Business concept and development plan: developed project for the integration of renewable energy, aquaculture, forestry and ecotourism.
Project documentation: market analyses, technical solutions, investment requests.
Brand value: the name and reputation of the farm “Brodi” as a center for sustainable development.
Cooperation network: existing and potential partners (municipality, EU fund institutions, energy market operators, tourism organizers).
Development rights: possibility to attract support from EU funds (Green Deal, organic farming, regional development).
Facilities Overview
Total area: 16.5 ha private property in Latvia, which includes forest, meadows and a river.
Built-up area: currently a small farm building and auxiliary buildings (expansion is planned within the project: aquaculture RAS complex, biogas plant, solar/wind parks, tourist cottages).
Number of floors: existing buildings – 1 floor; planned new buildings are intended for up to 2 floors (residential/tourist buildings).
Lease/rent: the object is not leased – completely private property without encumbrances.
Development potential: an appropriate area for energy parks, fish farming infrastructure and tourism infrastructure development.
Added value: the property has a river, which provides an opportunity for aquaculture development, as well as biologically clean meadows and forests, suitable for sustainable management and tourism needs.
Capitalization Overview
Current financing: The initial development of the company was financed by a loan from a credit institution, which has now been revoked.
Liabilities: The credit institution is demanding repayment of the remaining amount, and there is a risk that the farm may be put up for auction if alternative financing options are not found.
Shareholders/owners: The company has one owner (100% ownership).
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