Export Industries

African Trade Group is uniquely positioned to assist African governments, the public sector,the private sector, and entrepreneurs who are interested in getting into the export arena. Wecan consult with our clients in the same manner as we do for all industrial ventures. We canassist the promoter of the venture in several ways:

The greatest areas of need in African countries are export industries that convert raw materials exported by African countries into finished goods for export, including petrochemicals, metals, agriculture, etc. African Trade Group can facilitate and consult in every industrial need in the area of conversion industries.

African Trade Group LLC can match African industrialists with foreign counterparts for industrial partnerships geared to manufacture goods for re-export to the joint venture partner. The range of opportunities is vast.

• From the initial concept stage, we can/will consult with the client on the idea of what
  the new plant will produce and the intended target market/markets.
• When a final decision has been reached on the first phase, the information will be used to develop a preliminary production process, including labor, equipment, and development costs.
• When a final decision has been made in the plant cost phase, we can help the client produce a feasibility/business plan for the venture. Feasibility will include product operations and unit cost, available markets, penetrability of available markets, and profit and loss statements.
• The third phase of the development process involves determining financing for the project. In the financing phase, our ability to provide marketing for the resultant products will be very helpful. We are able to enter into binding agreements with our clients to purchase products for distribution in hard currency markets.
• Binding contracts to purchase products will help market-making if the venture needs foreign funding. It will also help in sourcing domestic bank loans and investment capital.
• Our technical experts will assist during construction.
• Post-construction, our experts will continue to consult with the management to ensure the operational goals of the new plant are being met.
• Our import division will start to import products as agreed upon commencement of production.
• Our imports will be paid as agreed.