Technical Assistance Services for Aloe Plantations

Aloetrade America offers technical assistance services for aloe plantations. Any new aloe plantation needs technical asistance. Such services starts when an aloe cultivation is planned, then aloe suckers are planted and goes until leaves are finally harvested and sent to an aloe processing industry.

In today's competitive world, any aloe plantation needs to obtain high outputs, with the best performance and high yields.

Furthermore, our technical assistance services are not only for new aloe plantations but also for old aloe plantations.  There are many existing aloe cultivation projects around the world that needs some kind of rehabilitation or improvement, in order to achieve higher output or yields. We offer our technological services to existing aloe cultivation projects to improve the plantations and obtain high yields under good agricultural practices.

Basic Services

Typically, we deliver technical assistance, know how and training to private and/or public contracting partners. Our services include technical assistance services, transfer of know how and training to develop an aloe plantation, its cultivation process, maintenance and harvest procedures.

In general terms, our technical assistance services include

• the land evaluation,
• the soil improvement techniques,
• the aloe cultivation process,
• the aloe cultivation maintenance
• the aloe harvesting procedures

Such technical assistance is provided through information papers on agricultural processes and issues related to

• land
• soil
• climate aspects
• tillage
• planting methods
• irrigation
• maintenance
• treatment of plant
• pest control
• machinery and equipment needed
• harvesting process

Training Program for Aloe Cultivation

Additionally to written documents, we may provide a training program for the aloe growers and the staff directly involved in the aloe cultivation process, with permanent technical assistance and mentoring service after such training. This technical information is described on written documents and offered on site in the host country where the aloe cultivation is located.

Business Plans for Aloe Projects

Within a wide range of technical assistance services, Aloetrade America offers the development of Investment Projects for aloe (also know as Business Plans) to those companies or individuals interested in to enter the aloe business.

The Business Plan for Aloe Industry is offered to those interested parties wishing to start up an aloe plantation and an aloe processing industry with complete industrial facilities, to process the aloe leaves and transform them in aloe industrial products, be as raw materials or finished goods.

Today, aloe is widely used in several different industries such as food, beverages, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, personal care products, toiletry and hygienic products, painting, coatings, textile and apparel. Recent developments promises a better future in agriculture, animal feed , oil and gas industries too.

The Business Plan is an excellent and valuable business tool to take the right decision when trying to invest into the aloe business.

A Business Plan gives you the basis to define the investment, the map of the business, the products, the markets, the distributin channels, the costs, prices and profitability.

The Business Plan for Aloe will give the main economic and financial data, the final amount to be invested and the related operational costs when the aloe plantation and the aloe processing factory be finished and fully operational.

The Business Plan let you know about your investment and returns, and is a critical decision tool since in most countries, the Business Plan is the first step to search for financial assistance, be at investment or commercial banks, national development banks, export-import banks, money brokers, angels, venture capital firms or also to look for a joint venture partner or another investor into the project.

Aloetrade America has given technical assistance services, prepared Business Plans and helped companies in many countries, among them Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Venezuela, Spain, Italy, Emirates and Greece.