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Appendix A: Detailed Capital Expenditure Breakdown
| Item |
Specification |
Qty |
Unit Cost (R) |
Total (R’000) |
| Deep Ripping & Levelling |
80 ha @ R25,000/ha |
80 |
25,000 |
2,000 |
| Soil Conditioning |
Lime, compost, nutrients |
80 |
37,500 |
3,000 |
| Main Irrigation Pump Station |
75kW, borehole + river |
1 |
1,200,000 |
1,200 |
| Drip Irrigation (mainline) |
HDPE pipe + fittings |
70 |
40,000 |
2,800 |
| Drip Irrigation (laterals) |
Drip tape + connectors |
70 |
28,571 |
2,000 |
| Tractor (85kW) |
4WD, cab, PTO |
2 |
1,800,000 |
3,600 |
| Planter (4-row) |
Precision garlic planter |
1 |
950,000 |
950 |
| Sprayer (trailed) |
2,000L boom sprayer |
1 |
650,000 |
650 |
| Implements (disc, plough, etc.) |
Various |
1 |
2,800,000 |
2,800 |
| Mechanical Harvester |
Root crop harvester |
1 |
2,500,000 |
2,500 |
| Curing & Drying Racks |
Field curing infrastructure |
1 |
1,500,000 |
1,500 |
| Pack House (500m²) |
Steel structure, concrete floor |
1 |
3,000,000 |
3,000 |
| Cold Rooms (400t capacity) |
Modular cold rooms |
2 |
1,500,000 |
3,000 |
| Working Capital Reserve |
First-season inputs + wages |
1 |
3,000,000 |
3,000 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
32,000 |
Appendix B: Sensitivity Analysis
The following sensitivity analysis illustrates the impact of key variable changes on Year 5 EBITDA:
| Scenario |
Variable Change |
Impact on Year 5 EBITDA |
EBITDA (R’000) |
| Base Case |
As projected |
— |
9,357 |
| Price Decline (-10%) |
Avg. price drops 10% |
-R3,696K |
5,661 |
| Price Increase (+10%) |
Avg. price rises 10% |
+R3,696K |
13,053 |
| Yield Decline (-15%) |
Yield drops to 17 t/ha |
-R2,772K |
6,585 |
| Cost Overrun (+10%) |
All costs escalate 10% more |
-R2,760K |
6,597 |
| Delayed Ramp-up (+1 Year) |
Full capacity in Year 4 not Year 3 |
-R1,800K (Y3) |
7,557 |
| Drought (30% water cut) |
Production falls 25% |
-R4,620K |
4,737 |
Appendix C: Revenue Build-Up by Channel (R’000)
| Channel |
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
Year 5 |
| Domestic Retail (45%) |
7,425 |
10,098 |
12,474 |
14,364 |
16,632 |
| Wholesale / FPM (25%) |
4,125 |
5,610 |
6,930 |
7,980 |
9,240 |
| Food Processors (15%) |
2,475 |
3,366 |
4,158 |
4,788 |
5,544 |
| Regional Export (15%) |
2,475 |
3,366 |
4,158 |
4,788 |
5,544 |
| Total Revenue |
16,500 |
22,440 |
27,720 |
31,920 |
36,960 |
Appendix D: Monthly Cash Flow — Year 1 (R’000)
| Month |
Inflows |
Outflows |
Net Cash |
Cumulative |
| Jan (Funding) |
32,000 |
(2,000) |
30,000 |
30,000 |
| Feb |
0 |
(3,500) |
(3,500) |
26,500 |
| Mar |
0 |
(4,000) |
(4,000) |
22,500 |
| Apr |
0 |
(3,800) |
(3,800) |
18,700 |
| May |
0 |
(3,200) |
(3,200) |
15,500 |
| Jun |
0 |
(2,800) |
(2,800) |
12,700 |
| Jul |
0 |
(2,500) |
(2,500) |
10,200 |
| Aug |
0 |
(2,200) |
(2,200) |
8,000 |
| Sep |
0 |
(1,800) |
(1,800) |
6,200 |
| Oct |
0 |
(1,600) |
(1,600) |
4,600 |
| Nov |
4,000 |
(2,800) |
1,200 |
5,800 |
| Dec |
12,500 |
(3,260) |
9,240 |
960 |
Appendix E: Glossary of Terms
| Term |
Definition |
| B-BBEE |
Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment — SA transformation legislation |
| CAGR |
Compound Annual Growth Rate |
| CIPC |
Companies and Intellectual Property Commission |
| DALRRD |
Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development |
| EBITDA |
Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation |
| FOB |
Free On Board — export pricing term |
| FPM |
Fresh Produce Market |
| GLOBALG.A.P. |
Global Good Agricultural Practices certification standard |
| IPM |
Integrated Pest Management |
| IRR |
Internal Rate of Return |
| NPV |
Net Present Value |
| SADC |
Southern African Development Community |
| WACC |
Weighted Average Cost of Capital |
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