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Executive summary 4
Market Validation 5
Objectives 5
Short Term (1 -3 Years) 5
Long Term (3-5 years) 5
Mission statement 5
Keys to success 6
Financial Highlights 7
Units Sold v/s Revenue Chart 7
Chart
7 Business overview 8
Market Analysis 14
Market segmentation 15
Residential Cleaning 15
Commercial Cleaning 15
Speciality Cleaning 15
Market Trends 16
Target market 16
CMS Market Distribution 16
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Competitive Advantage 16
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SWOT analysis 18
Distribution Strategy 21
Marketing and Promotion Programs 21
Positioning Statement 21
Sales strategy 22
Marketing Channels 22
Pricing strategy 22
Operational Plan 23
Organization chart 24
Chart 24
Marco 24
Jane Doe 24
John Doe 24
John Green 24
Jane Green 24
Management Team 25
Personnel Plan 25
Hiring plan 25
JANE DOE 26
JOHN DOE 26
Milestones 27
CMS 27
Financial plan 28
Important Assumptions 29
Brake-even Analysis 29
Projected Profit and Loss 29
Profit Yearly 31
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Executive summary
Market Validation
The company will operate within the cleaning industry as well as several
building maintenance services industries like painting, glazing, floor, and wall
coverings, etc. These industries provide a wide range of services to private
households, commercial establishments, and public sector entities. In spite of
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Objectives
fifth year.
Mission statement
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Our mission is to be a one-stop-shop for specialized building maintenance and
cleaning services where quality and customer service are two key watchwords.
Keys to success
The company envisions raising an equity investment of $50,000 through long- term borrowings, which will
products. Meanwhile, the company will establish a h
500.00k
250.00k
0
2021-22 2022-23 2023-24
Business overview
Operating in an industry where quality in product and service plays a vital role
in a company’s market performance. To remain a pi
The company will be registered as a limited liability entity with the Department
of State. Further, since the company envisions setting up operations in Florida,
it will also register with the local county. The business will be wholly owned
and managed by the Founder Mr. Ashton, who will also be the principal
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Location
The company will establish a business in Florida by the end of 2022. The
region is considered an epicenter for food innovation, design trends,
and innovative developments in manufacturing.
The company will begin operations from rented office space at the heart of Florida's commercial hub. Initi
Additions to space will be made as the company expands operations.
Hours of Operation
CMS will cater to walk-in as well as online customers, as such it will be required to stay open during busin
Startup summary
A portion of the capital investment of $50,000 will be utilized to finance a range of expenses incurred prior
while an additional $18,000 will be earmarked for ac
Products
&
Service
Garden Maintenance
Price: $150 USD
This service segment includes grass cutting, tree trimming, prun
Grounds Maintenance
Price: $150 USD
Similar to garden maintenance albeit for larger spaces of land su
General Cleaning
Price: $150 USD
Disinfecting
Price: $150 USD
Customer Service
CMS prides itself on the quality of service extended to its customers. As a part of good faith and to mainta
Market Analysis
Market segmentation
The biggest driver to propel the residential cleaning industry is simply the time
squeeze. While home cleaning may have appealed to older retirees in the past, busine
Residential Cleaning
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Commercial Cleaning
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Speciality Cleaning is a business model known to be recession-proof – when it comes to windows, floorin
Speciality Cleaning
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The cleaning industry is packed with opportunities – an earlier forecast reflected that the industry will earn
new jobs because of the increase in demand. Let's
Target market
As a new entrant to the cleaning and building maintenance cohort of the US, CMS will follow a phased app
Residential Clients 60
Commercial Clients 40
Competitive Advantage
Distribution Channels
SWOT analysis
Strengths Weaknesses
S W
larger projects
materials, fertilizer, etc.)
Experience-backed ability to take on
Opportunities Threats
O T
Distribution Strategy
The company will reach its customer through both online and offline channels.
CMS's comprehensive website will accept orders online and deliver them to the custom
company’s showroom to browse and place orders for their specialized cleaning servic
Email Video
Compiling attractive market Crafting YouTube videos to
materials which feature service provide a sneak-peek into the
portfolio of CMS to be sent as e- company’s activities and projects
mail blasts to prospects carried out
Positioning Statement
CMS’ marketing objective is to position its services as specialized, affordable, and flexible to cater to any t
The company will leverage its existing client network and expand its client base by extending sampling an
Marketing Channels
Direct Mail Marketing Social Media Google Ad Campaigns
CMS will mail professionally Millennials and consumers in The advertising will target
designed materials with its general spend a considerable specific keywords relevant to
value proposition to these time browsing social media CMS's offering
companies and provide platforms. Reaching to them
quotes for its services. through this channel will be and
effective way to capture
attention and position its
services.
Pricing strategy
The company will price its services based on the number of hours spent on the service. Ensuring low dire
Operational Plan
Organization chart
Marco
Managing Director
Jane Doe
Project Manager
John Doe
Superviser
Mr. Ashton will serve as the Managing Director of CMS. A highly motivated and dynamic individual, Thoma
Personnel Plan
The company plans to create five full-time equivalent jobs in addition to the management team within the f
Hiring plan
8 3 1
Filled Hired Open
Group By
Position Filled Time of Hire Time of Start Filled On Time
Department
Maintenance
1 of 20 10 days 121 days 100%
Workers
Ability to cope with fast-paced and pressured work, accuracy, strong attention to
detail and a strong analytical mind, ability to notice patterns within statistics, an
interest in psychology and behavior, good organizational skills, excellent (spoken
and written) communication skills.
JOHN DOE
Supervisor
Preferably bilingual with ability to speak English and French fluently, problem-
solving, ability to convert leads into sales, active listener, patience, and
understanding of the company’s products and services. Additionally, skills in social
media marketing, search engine optimization, newsletter marketing, other forms of
digital marketing will also be required
CMS
Establish
CMS will rent a showroom space
at the heart of Florida's
commercial hub alongside
developing a fully optimized and
Year 1 informative website. During this
period, the company will also
acquire cleaning equipment and
consumables. Marketing activities
will also begin during this stage to
build awareness and launch the
brand into the market.
Diversify
Year 3 Having externally established the
business, the company will
begin internally expanding its
range of products
Grow
Begin expanding across the Year3
US
Consider market expansion
beyond US
Important Assumptions
The company’s financial projections are forecasted on the basis of the following assumptions. These
assumptions are quite conservative and are also expected to show deviation but to a limited level such
that the company’s major financial strategy will not be affected.
Plan Month 1 2 3
Other 0 0 0
Brake-even Analysis
Assumptions:
Other $0 $0 $0
Expenses
Leased Equipment $0 $0 $0
Other $0 $0 $0
Profit Before Interest and Taxes $105 205 $146 040 $186 875
Interest Expense $0 $0 $0
Profit
15.00k
10.00k
5.00k
0
Year1 Year2 Year3
Year1 10000
Year2 12000
Year3 14000
Gross Margin
15.00k
10.00k
5.0 k
0
Year1 Year2 Year3
Year1 10000
Year2 12000
Year3 14000
SUBTOTAL CASH FROM OPERATIONS $47 143 $53 651 $59 359
Dividends $0 $0 $0
Current Assets
Long-term Assets
Current Liabilities
Current Borrowing $0 $0 $0
Long-term Liabilities $0 $0 $0
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL $198 839 $232 978 $267 117
Percent of Sales
Main Ratios
Additional Ratios
Activity Ratios
Debt Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Net Working Capital $120 943 $140 664 $160 385 N.A.
Additional Ratios
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