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Glaniter Emelite
Glaniter Emelite
Glaniter Emelite Agrovet will be a sole proprietorship, I will be the owner and the manager of
the business with the help of few employees who will help me in sale and marketing. . It should
be started by starting of February, 2027.
It will start with an estimation of 2,158,000 with support from bank loan, friends and savings.
The business will be operating under agricultural industries and will be selling things like Seeds,
fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, veterinary implements and others.
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 BUSINESS DESCRIPTION.
After a field research I decided that people living in Embu town where getting their animal and
agricultural resources from towns such as: chuka and many other places, therefore I came up
with an idea of starting an Agrovet in Embu town, which will be operating it will be called
Glaniter Emelite Agrovet dealing with all the animal and agricultural resources.
My business name is Glaniter Emelite Agrovet. The origin of the business name is from my
name. I choose this name because it is simple unique and easy to offer directions to customers.
My motto is providing the best quality and quantity agricultural and animal resources. .My
mission is being the best supplier of agricultural and animal resources all over the country.
It will be located at Embu town, Kirinyaga County. The designated business shall contain and
operate with the following address;
Glaniter Emelite Agrovet will be a sole proprietorship I will be the owner and the manager of the
business with the help of few employees who will help me in sale and marketing. I choose a sole
proprietorship because, it is easy to make decision will enjoy the profit alone.
Glaniter Emelite Agrovet will be selling in retail. I will be offering high products to my
customers only. The retail Agrovet store will be a specialized retail outlet that caters to the needs
of farmers, livestock owners, and agricultural enthusiasts by offering a wide range of agricultural
inputs, animal health products, and related services. Will play a crucial role in supporting
agricultural production, providing farmers with essential resources and expertise to maximize
yields, enhance livestock health, and improve overall farm efficiency.
1.5 PRODUCT /SERVCES
Will offer a diverse range of products and services tailored to the needs of their target market,
which may include:
Seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, growth regulators, and other crop protection products
are commonly stocked to help farmers optimize crop yield and quality.
Veterinary medicines, vaccines, dewormers, supplements, and hygiene products are available to
help maintain the health and well-being of livestock, ensuring optimal productivity and disease
prevention.
Farming implements, machinery, irrigation systems, animal husbandry equipment, and other
tools necessary for efficient farm operations are often offered.
Consultancy services on crop management, soil health, pest and disease control, livestock
nutrition, breeding practices, and sustainable farming techniques.
1.6 INDUSTIRY.
My business will be operating under agricultural industries. Since it will be dealing with
agricultural and animal resources, insufficient staffs create problem with job and also morale.
Therefore forecasting is a crucial function which contributes to the successful operation of the
Agrovet business.
Advertising the business to be known by people through putting posters and billboards and use
of local television stations and ensuring that I have the required documents such as trading
license .I will be offering after sale services such as offering discount so as to attract customers.
The business will be successful because it will be located in the area with high population. There
will be also good security which will ensure that the business is well secured and the employees
and customers will be secured while operating the business. It will be operated by qualified staff
who will relate well with the customers so as to satisfy the customers at a profit.
CHAPTER TWO
2.1 MARKETING PLAN
The business will carry out marketing survey in order to analyze its intended market and describe
the market opportunity as they open in the market and challenges that will be met as the entrance
to the market is tied to the market strategies, tactics and policies required will be developed to
exploit the market opportunities. Market goals are maximization of profits, the pricing strategies
will aim to middle customers and lower customers to provide affordable prices this will attract
more customers hence making more sales to satisfy customers' needs that is by providing variety
of goods and services of high quality.
2.2 CUSTOMERS
The customers in my business will include retailers, individual customers, since in Embu has a
large open market and most of the farmers are targeted to buy firm inputs like fertilizers and
CAN 1717.
Embu town has various Agrovet shops two major and other small shops among this Glaniter
Emelite Agrovet has 25% of the market share. Some of this competitors are within the area and
others are located at the outside of the market, the competitor share 75% of the market share the
population in the area is estimated 70000 people therefore the market share is:
25/100*70000=17500
Wakulimavet 30/100*70000=21000
Others 20/100*7000=14000
2.4 COMPETITORS
DAWAFAM
Embu
50%
WAKULIMAVET
Embu
30%
A good site.
Others
Embu
20%
The price of the product will be set in the way that majority of the customers will be attracted.
Products will be of reasonable prices offering of discounts to enhance prompt payment. When
fixing prices the following factors will be considered: The buying price of the product and legal
charges.
2.6 SALES STRATEGY.
The business will use direct and individual selling methods, selling face to face to customers this
method will enhance good relation with suppliers and customers and customers will be able to
buy extra quality products. The customers who will buy goods in large will be negotiating of the
prices to products which will not be fixed in prices. enterprise will be offering 2.5% trade
discount to its potential customers 4.5% to customers who buy the prices will be negotiable to
some items especially the large items the price will be fixed and the price will be labelled on
them.
Advertising will help the farmers know that a new Agrovet has been established. There will be
calendars showing about the business at the top while at the bottom showing calendar itself.
There will also use of sign boards to direct customers where Agrovet will be located.
Promotion act as an incentive to the customers and through the business will attract more
customers and sales per day. The various methods to be undertaken includes: Use of business
cards and also sticker's .They will be showing the name of the Agrovet and also the location
address .There will be also issue of trade discount. It will be given to customers who buy in large
quantities on credit so as to enhance immediate payment.
Some products to reach the customer there is are middle-men involved; wholesalers and
distributors. The business will also sell direct to customers, the mode of transport will be use of
van for customers who are within the market.
Producer Customer
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 ORGANISATION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN
The organizational will be showing the extent of how the managers will be managing the
business, allocating duties, controlling, arranging salaries and arranging training for the worker.
3.1 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
CASHIER/MANAGER
SALESPERSON
WATCHMAN
3.1MANAGEMENT TEAM.
Being a sole proprietorship form of business it is under the management of myself who is the
owner. The proprietor is qualified in business skills. She has the following roles controlling the
business, planning the activities, setting the selling prices, paying the employees and allowing
credits. She has a degree in business management and a two year experience hence, she is
qualified thus she will be enjoying the profits alone although she will be the one paying all the
expenses.
The business has a total of four employees including the manager. They are as follows:
MANAGER
CASIER
SALESPERSON
WATCHMAN
Physical fit
Two years' experience in field work
At least KCSE certificate
Offering security
Directing customers
This will be by academic qualification and experience. Whenever position falls vacant business
will advertise the post and candidate applied to the management then the applicants will be
interviewed the candidates who qualifies will be placed in the respective position.
3.3.2 TRAINING
It will be done for three months to inform about the rules and regulations of the business. It will
also equip for more skills. Employees will be travelled to other sector dealing with advertising to
gain more knowledge and interact with them.
3.3.3. PROMOTION
Promotion will be awarded to people with good performance in their work services, how they
interact with others, communicate and respect others.
This will encourage them for more production spirit and motivation in the work business.
It will be involved awarding my employees gifts and giving them off days and off times.
Post Amount
MANAGER 40,000
CASHIER 40,000
SALESPERSON 20,000
WATCHMAN 10,000
Total 110000
3.4.2 INCENTIVES
The employees work for 10 hours per day. They are expected to work under minimum
supervision there is a fed break that is 30 minutes and lunch break of one hour, they are offered
leaves annually, day offs, sick leaves as a way of motivating them.
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 OPERATION AND PRODUCTION PLAN
Glaniter Emelite Agrovet is a shop that will be dealing with already manufactured goods but
from different companies they will be supplied as per the request of the proprietor from the
manufacturer.
4.1 PRODUCTION FACILITIES AND CAPACITY.
4.1.1 Production facilities.
The business requires the following facilities for it effective running. They include: calculators,
telephones, benches, shelves and weighing scale. They will be bought as new items and at the
same time.
Direct labor
Post Amount
MANAGER 40,000
CASHIER 40,000
SALESPERSON 20,000
WATCHMAN 10,000
Total 110000
Variable expenses
Expenses Amount
Salaries 90,000
Insurance 2,000
Sundry expenses 5,000
Telephone charges 1,000
Electricity 5,000
License 7,000
Tax 10,000
Total 120000
Fixed overhead/expenses
Expenses Amount
Land 100,000
Building 300,000
Machines 500,000
Vehicles 500,000
Furniture 100,000
Total 1500000
4.3. PRODUCTION STRATEGY
Glaniter Emelite Agrovet shop will provide excellent customer service and technical support to
assist customers with product selection, usage guidelines, and troubleshooting. Build long-term
relationships with customers through personalized service and ongoing communication.
INSPECTION
PACKAGING
STORAGE
DISTRIBUTION
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0. Financial plan
5.1. Preoperational cost
Preoperational cost is any expense or cost incurred during the startup or information of a new
business. This helps prevent firms from deducting cost that are unrelated to business.
Item Cost
Registration permit and 10,000
certificate
Trade license 7,000
Advertising 6,000
Tax 10,000
Electricity 5,000
Total 38000
Jan. Feb.
Mar Apri May Jun July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
ch. l. . e. .
Sales 340, 350, 360, 370, 380, 390, 400, 410, 420, 430, 440, 450,
000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000
Debto 60,0 60,0 70,0 70,0 80,0 80,0 90,0 90,0 100, 100, 110, 110,
rs 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 000 000 000 000
T. C 4000 4100 4300 4400 4600 4700 4900 5000 5200 5300 5500 5600
inflo 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
w
Purch 250, 255, 260, 265, 270, 275, 280, 285, 290, 295, 300, 305,
ases 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000
Salari 90,0 90,0 90,0 90,0 90,0 90,0 90,0 90,0 90,0 90,0 90,0 90,0
es 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
T. 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00
charg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
es
Electr 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00
icity 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sundr 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00 5,00
y E. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Insura 2,00 2,00 2,00 2,00 2,00 2,00 2,00 2,00 2,00 2,00 2,00 2,00
nce 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tax 10,0 10,0 10,0 10,0 10,0 10,0 10,0 10,0 10,0 10,0 10,0 10,0
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Licen 7,00 7,00 7,00 7,00 7,00 7,00 7,00 7,00 7,00 7,00 7,00 7,00
se 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. 370, 375, 380, 385, 390, 395, 400, 405, 410, 415, 420, 425,
Outfl 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000
ow
Profit 30,0 35,0 50,0 55,0 70,0 75,0 90,0 95,0 110, 115, 130, 135,
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 000 000 000 000
SALES 4,740,000
Less :Cost of goods sold
Opening stock 250,000
Add purchases 3,330,000
Less: closing stock 305,000 (3,275,000)
Gross profit 1,465,000
Less: Expenses
Salary 1,080,000
Telephone charges 12,000
Electricity 60,000
Sundry expenses 60,000
Insurance 24,000
Tax 120,000
License 84,000 (1,440,000)
Net profit 25,000
SALES 6,180,000
Less: cost of goods
Opening stock 310,000
Add purchases 4,050,000
Less closing stock 365,000 (3,995,000)
Gross Profit 2,185,000
Less: Expenses
Salary 1,080,000
Telephone 12,000
Electricity 60,000
Sundry expenses 60,000
Insurance 24,000
Tax 120,000
License 84,000 (1,440,000)
Net profit 745,000
Fixed assets
Land and building 400,000
Machines 500,000
Vehicle 500,000
Furniture 100,000
Total fixed assets 1,500,000
Current assets
Stock 310,000
Debtors 1,740,000
Cash at bank 400,000
Cash at hand 250,000
Total assets 2,700,000
Less: current liabilities
Creditors (1,500,000)
Short term loan (400,000)
Working capital 800,000
Capital employed 2,300,000
Financed by
Equity capital 1,555,000
Add Net profit 745,000
2,300,000
6.0. Appendix
This will be the road map to business location of Embu town.
GLANITER
EMILITE
AGROVET