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Market Research - OCP-Group 8
Market Research - OCP-Group 8
Market Research - OCP-Group 8
SUBMITTED TO:
Dr. M. Mahipal Reddy
GROUP -8
C. Vennala – F23012
C. Neha Reddy - F23013
E. Akhila- F23016
G. Kaveri – F23018
K. Shiva Prasad – F23028
Local business selected: Agri input business (fertilisers and pesticides).
Reasons for selecting the business:
Market Dynamics: Managing a store that sells pesticides and fertilizers provides
insight into the workings of the regional agriculture market. This entails researching
variations in demand, seasonal patterns, and elements affecting farmers' purchasing
decisions.
Identification of Customer Needs: By concentrating on pesticides and fertilizers, we
can examine the unique requirements and preferences of farmers with regard to
brands, product categories, costs, and value-added services. Comprehending these
facets is imperative for efficiently fulfilling customer requirements.
Competitive Analysis: By looking at the market for fertilizers and pesticides, we can
determine which players are currently there as well as their advantages,
disadvantages, and tactics. Finding market gaps and opportunities for differentiation is
made easier with the aid of this analysis.
Regulatory Compliance: Selling pesticides and fertilizers requires adhering to a
number of laws and safety requirements. Examining the regulatory landscape
facilitates comprehension of the legal
Profitability Assessment: Examining elements including profit margins, overhead
expenses, inventory control, and pricing strategies is necessary to determine whether a
fertilizer and pesticide store can remain financially viable. Choices about the viability
and expansion of the business are influenced by this evaluation.
Possibilities and Difficulties Identification: We seek to identify potential obstacles
through market research, including supply chain problems, seasonality, environmental
concerns, and technological advancements. We look for chances to innovate, stand out
from the competition, and grow the market at the same time.
Development of Marketing Strategies: Equipped with knowledge of the regional
agriculture market, we are able to create focused marketing plans that will efficiently
advertise our line of pesticides and fertilizers. These tactics include branding,
promotions, advertising, and digital marketing campaigns that are specifically
designed to appeal to our target market of nearby farmers.
Objective:
The primary objective of this market research project is to assist local businesses in
overcoming their current challenges and enhancing overall performance. This project aims to
provide valuable insights, actionable recommendations, and strategic guidance to contribute
effectively to the growth and sustainability of local businesses.
Research methodology:
Qualitative method (Primary research):
Observation and interpretation of objectives, exploratory research designs.
Technique/tool is interviews, conversation, survey, questionnaires