INVESTMENT

PROJECT INFORMATION

FINANCIAL INDICATORS

Processing, Export andDistribution of Shrimp

MARKET

OBJECTIVE

MANAGEMENT MODEL

• U.S.• China • Europe

USD 33 MM

• IRR: 28%•CAPITAL INVESTMENT RECOVERY PERIOD: Three years.

To process, export and distribute top quality shrimp, to the market of Europe, the United States and China.

PRIVATE INVESTMENT: The investor builds and operates the new factory, also builds and operates the distribution center in Hamburg - Germany.

BENEFITS FOR THE INVESTOR:

It will be guaranteed to receive the benefits with an investment contract signed by the Ecuadorian Government, by means of a public deed and approval of the of Production Sectional Council.

• Stability on tax incentives up to 15 years that is renewable once (maximum validity will be 30 years).

• The company can request the total or partial reduction of fee for imported capital goods.

• Tax exemption for currency outflows of financing transactions.

• Established dispute settlement mechanisms.

PROJECT DETAILS

Acquire a plant in operation and build a new shrimp processing plant (in the Province of Santa Elena) to export 1.6 million pounds of shrimp per month to The United States, France and China mainly.

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

MINISTRY OF PRODUCTION, FOREIGN TRADE AND INVESTMENTS

GOBIERNO DE LA REPÚBLICADEL ECUADOR

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT

Pre-feasibility project developed by the Ministry of Industry and Productivity.

• Organic Code of Production, Trade and Investment (COPCI).• INEN Quality Standards 175, 176 and 177.

LOCATION

• Province of Santa Elena)