Spice Route Kitchens Business Plan — Appendix B: Assumptions & Capex Register

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Assumptions & Capex Register

Capital expenditure register (R m)

Category

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

Total

Restaurant fit-out

5.5

4.5

6.0

5.0

5.0

26.0

Kitchen & catering equipment

4.2

2.5

3.0

2.5

2.5

14.7

Furniture & décor

1.8

1.2

1.5

1.2

1.2

6.9

Delivery vehicles

1.0

0.6

0.8

0.8

1.0

4.2

Technology systems

0.8

0.4

0.5

0.5

0.6

2.8

Total

13.3

9.2

11.8

10.0

10.3

54.6

Assumptions register

Parameter

Value / treatment

Repo / prime rate

7.0% / 10.5% (SARB, mid-2026)

Corporate tax

27%, assessed losses carried forward (no SBC relief, turnover >R20m)

Working capital

5% of revenue

Funding

R18m equity (all-equity base case); ~R6.7m debt capacity as option

Depreciation

Fit-out 6-yr; kitchen & catering equipment 8-yr; furniture 6-yr; vehicles 5-yr; technology 4-yr (straight-line)

Revenue mix

Restaurants, takeaway & delivery, catering & events, retail products, franchise & cloud kitchens

Exit multiple

6×–10× EV/EBITDA (base 8×)