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Newly Established Trucking Business Investment Opportunity in Lae, Papua New Guinea

Pre-revenue logistics start-up in Lae offering B2B trucking services for F&B and fuel industries.

Established 0-1 year(s)
Employees 2 - 5
Legal Entity General Partnership
Reported Sales Nil
Run Rate Sales Nil
EBITDA Margin Nil
Industries Trucking
Locations  Lae
Local Time 11:35 AM Pacific / Port Moresby
Listed By Business Owner / Director
Status Moderately Active
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Partial Stake Sale
USD 2 million for 10.0% stake (Native Currency: USD 2,000,000)
Reason: Seeking investment to initiate the trucking venture, development of warehousing and facility and pro... View More
Includes physical assets worth USD 5 million
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Business Overview
- A pre-revenue start-up based in Lae, aims to establish a logistics transport service focusing on ground trucking in Papua New Guinea.
- The venture is set to leverage a B2B model, serving critical industries such as F&B and fuel, with intentions to initially operate within Lae before expanding throughout PNG and the Pacific.
- First plan of action includes utilizing available land for development into a warehouse, stockyard, operational, and administrative base, complete with necessary infrastructure improvements like backfilling and security fencing.
- Regulated service fees will be aligned with the Transport Authority's standard pricing to ensure transparent and fair pricing for potential clients.
- The business plans to create local employment opportunities, fostering economic growth and reducing unemployment rates in the community.
- Committed to promoting SME business in both urban and rural communities, thus contributing significantly to local economic development and GDP growth.
- A strong emphasis is laid on community support, with objectives to channel resources into building and supporting local churches and encouraging SME sector engagement among locals.
- The groundwork is complete, with the business plan prepared and registration under the IPA and IRC finalized.
- The promoter has over 20 years of experience across the manufacturing, agriculture, and retail industries, with expertise as a Human Resource Manager. His wife, a shipping and logistics expert, brings over 20 years of experience to the venture.
Products & Services Overview
The business will offer logistics transport services specializing in ground trucking, primarily catering to B2B clients in critical industries such as F&B and fuel. It aims to serve companies in Lae and eventually expand throughout Papua New Guinea and the Pacific, ensuring the reliable and timely transportation of essential goods.
Assets Overview
Physical assets include the land available to start the business.
Facilities Overview
Own land of 100x500 m, located towards the outer north region of Lae, and 9 miles away from the main city.
Capitalization Overview
Self-funded.
No outstanding loans.
There are 2 partners in the business, promoter and his wife.
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