Pharmaceutical Distribution Business Plan
Pharmaceutical Distribution Business Plan
Pharmaceutical Distribution Business Plan
1. Back ground
The PHARMACEUTICAL DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS main goal is to supply medicines,
medical supplies & equipments for our customers at fair prices on the market. We will be able to
sell at reduced prices by carefully maintaining efficiencies in our operations.
The PHARMACEUTICAL DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS will operate from one store that will
serve both mail order customers and those who visit in person. We will thrive by employing
friendly and knowledgeable personnel, which, along with our great prices, will drive the repeat
business that we will rely upon. We only expect that as the price of medication continues to
skyrocket,
The business will be led by professionals with experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Costs
will be minimized by maintaining optimum personnel. We expect to reach profitability by our
second year and will generate substantial sales by year three which will enable us to expand our
business.
1.1 Objectives
The objectives for the first three years include:
1. Exceed customer expectations with superior pricing
2. Increase the number of customers by 30% per year
3. Develop a business that survives off its own cash flow
4. Creating job for professionals
Policy
The pharmaceutical distributors have policies on sales of pharmaceutical:
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1.2 Mission
The discount Pharmacy's mission is to provide our customers with the best prices for their
prescription medications and medical equipments. Our convenience and services will exceed the
expectations of our customers.
1.3 Competitors
15 private pharmaceutical distributors in adama
1 government >> >> in ADAMA(epsa)
1.4 Keys to Success
The keys to success are:
(mln)
Br
6.7
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2. Company Summary
The pharmaceutical company will incur the following start-up equipment costs:
Miscellaneous
Start-up Requirements
Start-up Expenses Birr
Legal 1,000.00
Rent 20,000.00
Utilities 200.00
Telecom/fax System 750.00
Insurance ---
Equipment, assorted 175,000.00
Total Start-up Expenses 196,950.00
Start-up Assets/liabilities
Cash Required 508,000.00
Start-up Inventory (credit Purchase?) 1,000,000.00
Long-term Assets ------
Total Assets (& liabilities) 1,508,000.00
Total Requirements 1,704,950.00
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Market
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Financial summary (year 1)
Break-even Analysis
Monthly sales (Br) 558,255.00
Monthly Break-even 38,948.00
Assumptions:
Average Percent Variable Cost ( ~ 3.72%) 1,448.00
Estimated Monthly Fixed Cost 37,500.00