Description
Tilaa produces high-quality organic bee and cashew products for the wholesale, retail, and export markets.
Market Opportunity/ Problem
Demand for high-quality honey and other bee products for domestic and industrial uses continues to grow in Ghana and globally. The global honey market size was valued at US$8.4B in 2018 and is projected to grow at the rate of 7.22% annually. Tilaa taps into this market by selling through retail outlets at an affordable price and directly to wholesalers for local consumption or export. As a social impact company, Tilaa hopes to address both social and environmental issues.
Company Information
Years of operation
5
Type of organization
Private company
Stage of the business
Growth stage
Agribusiness focus
Primary production
Agriculture value chain(s) focus?
Livestock
Primary country of operation
Ghana
Other country(ies) of operation
N/A
How many employees does your business have?
7
Does the business have more than 30% women ownership?
Yes
Does the business have more than 30% youth ownership (under 35 years)?
Yes
Financing and expansion overview
How much capital is the company currently fundraising (US$)?
50k-500k
What is the split between equity and debt?
50% debt, 50% equity