Grameen Danone Plant

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Produced By Marty JenkinsRespectful Dialogue Programs

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Grameen Danone

Financial Elements

Grameen & Danone each invest $500,000

Investments will be repaid from profits without dividend

Additional profits will be used to:

* Expand to 50 locations

* Increase efficiency, add new products, reduce price

A Non-Loss Business

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Grameen ContributionTechnical Expertise and Assistance in Local Regulatory EnvironmentMicrocredit FinancingAgriculture ManagementDistribution and Consumer Education

Donone ContributionTechnical Expertise in Research & DevelopmentNutritionManufacturingQuality ControlMarketing

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Plan Basic Elements

Factory 1% size of Danone largest factories

Factory employs 20 unskilled workers – 50 at capacity

Serves radius of 20 miles – 30 kilometers

Demechanized – labor intensive manufacturing

Milk from 500 Local Grameen Microfinance Farmers (2,000 cows)

700 Shops carrying Shokti Doi yougurt

Sales & Distribution by 1,500 Grameen Ladies

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Ten Year Dream

30% of population impacted

$160 million annual sales

Return of initial investment in 3 – 5 years

30 – 50 plants covering half of 62,000 villages

25,000 farm jobs created

50,000 to 100,000 sales & distribution jobs created

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Grameen Danone Plant

Produced By Marty Jenkins

Respectful Dialogue Programs

RespectfulDialogue@cox.net

805-964-2550

September 2008