Agriculture Business Opportunities

- The business is a leading grower and shipper of tropical fruits, with agricultural operations in South America and a global client base. - Award-winning and fast-growing brand, recently named in Forbes 30. - The company is primarily engaged in business-to-business (B2B) operations, and it currently sells directly to 28 top grocers and supermarkets, retailers and distributors in Europe and the US. - Supply is done on a weekly basis and average supply value ranges between USD 10,000 to 15,000. - There has been significant revenue growth this year as compared to last year as the business has experienced rapid expansion, increasing from supplying 5 grocery stores last year to serving a larger number of stores this year. - There are 75 permanent employees, the business also hires additional temporary employees to support its operations. - The company possesses the necessary export/import permissions, and food safety licenses, and is compliant with US FDA regulations.

- Company involved in the processing and export of Cocoa to Northern Africa. - Seeking senior secured lender for a USD 1.5 million short-term commodity trade finance facility for a cocoa processor/trader in Spain. - Each deal amount is approx USD 50,000 - USD 100,000 on shipment of cocoa powder from Spain to 4–5 buyers mainly in Northern Africa (Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia). - Each deal of 40-80 days is on an uncommitted, transactional basis and continuously recurs. - 60% of the deals are receivable finance of 30–60 days. Buyer non-payment risk is covered with Coface Spain credit insurance. - 10% of the deals are voyage finance of 10–20 days. Financing is from the load port to the destination port. The lender receives payment 2 days before the vessel. Arrives at the destination port. Release of title to cocoa occurs after receipt of payment. - 30% of the deals are voyage finance followed by receivable finance for a financing period of 40–80 days. - Up to 15 deals may overlap but cannot exceed USD 1.5 million in aggregate. - Senior secured lender to provide 85% of each loan. Hommocks will provide 15% of each loan as a junior secured lender. - Hommocks will document the agreements and book/administer the loans. - Interest rate is SOFR + 8%pa. Current SOFR is approx 5.35%pa. Thus, all-in rate is 13.35 %pa (=8.5% + 5.35%) currently. There will be a floor SOFR of 3.5%pa. - The borrower company was founded 11 years ago and is located in Northern Spain. - The borrower company's annual sales are USD 2.5 million, total assets USD 4 million, and equity is USD 0.8 million.

- Organic veggies store specializing in locally grown produce, including mushroom Bokchay, salad greens, and beans. - Sourced from our own 10-acre farm, ensuring freshness and quality. - Boasts a loyal customer base of over 4,000 individuals. - All necessary licenses and permits, including GST and incorporation, are in place. - Currently breaking even, indicating financial stability. We expect to be profitable at scale with inflow of capital. - Promoters bring over 4 years of experience in the industry, ensuring knowledgeable leadership.

- Business focused on polytunnel constructions and drip irrigation installations. - The company is currently working on 3 projects and averages around 10 projects per year, with an average project duration of 2 to 3 weeks. The value of the projects is dependent on the area of the land. - The business's clientele primarily consists of the agriculture industry. - Now planning to start own greenhouse vegetable farming. - This upcoming venture will position the business as a B2B player, targeting local distributors, retailers, and the export market.

- A visionary and conscious cannabis start-up company based in Bangkok. - The business is strategically located in Bangkok, a city with a burgeoning market for cannabis products and a growing demand for both recreational and medicinal cannabis. - With a mission to transform the cannabis experience and redefine industry norms, the company is focused on innovation and responsible cannabis usage, making it a unique player in the industry. - The company will primarily focus on the production and retail of cannabis flowers, catering to both recreational and medicinal purposes, aligning with the evolving consumer preferences and market trends. - The business will operate as a B2B segment, selling its products to other retailers and dispensaries, providing a potential avenue for strategic partnerships and revenue streams. - While the legal license for the cannabis business is still in the process, the company is actively working on regulatory compliance. - The promoter who is also one of the owners is currently based in Norway, but will be moving shortly to Thailand to operate the business.

- Green bean coffee traders and exporters. Established contracts with over 50 small-scale farmers in PNG. - Specializes in trading coffee and exporting to Asian markets. - Promoter boasts extensive experience in the industry spanning many years. - Properly licensed, taxed, and registered for business operations. - Anticipates commencing operations post funding. - Funding sought primarily for roasting coffee and establishing a proprietary brand in the market.

- Start up business focused on cultivating oil palm plantations in pre-revenue stage, offering investors the potential for stable, long-term returns in the agricultural sector. - Specializes in the cultivation of oil palm for the production of fresh fruit bunches, which will be sold to local palm oil processing factories. - The business has established partnerships with local communities for land access and labor, showcasing a commitment to ethical and sustainable practices. This collaborative approach can provide stability and support from the local population. - With numerous palm oil processing factories in the vicinity, the products are well-positioned to be quickly absorbed by the market.