Commercial Food Packaging and Processing Group SourceAmerica National Conference May 7, 2014 Discussion Topics Food Packaging and Processing Market Overview Commercial Food Packaging and Processing Venture Concept Activities to establish the FPP Group CRPs interested in participating Food Packaging and Processing Market Overview FPP Market Overview U.S. Food Channel Profile Sales: $1.1 Trillion Market characteristics: ─ ─ ─ ─ Very competitive Price sensitive Many established vendors Dynamic, fast pace Products and Services segments: ─ Packaging ─ Food Production FPP Market Overview SourceAmerica™ CRP FPP Profile From Capability and Capacity Survey: ─ 33 respondents packaging food items ─ 17 respondents producing food items ─ 60 respondents expressed interest in entering the FPP market 50 to 80 SourceAmerica CRPs estimated to have commercial food packaging and processing operations FPP Market Overview SourceAmerica FPP LOB Strengths Strong interest from SourceAmerica CPR community in the FPP market Potential opportunities may exist to expand current food production and packaging projects CRPs have relationships with Club Stores, Supermarkets, and Convenience stores FPP Market Overview SourceAmerica FPP LOB Challenges Most SourceAmerica CRPs FPP operations are limited to local markets CRPs don’t share information Most CRPs have limited expertise to develop branded products Currently, no coordination of CRP FPP activities/network FPP Market Overview Conclusions: FPP Products and Services Market: ─ U.S = $1.1 Trillion ─ Very competitive, fast pace, and price sensitive 50 to 80 SourceAmerica-affiliated CRPs currently have commercial FPP projects and other CRPs interested in commercial FPP projects Currently, SourceAmerica FPP capability is in packaging (kitting and assembly) FPP Venture Concept FPP Venture Concept FPP Advisory Panel Suzanne Bakiewicz – Herkimer Bill Blonski – CW Resources Nick Galante – Transylvania Vocational Services Tom Lowe – Liberty Enterprises Travis Pearson – DePaul Industries Kelly Rupp – DePaul Industries Bill Sikora – Liberty Enterprises Sharon Spratt – Cottonwood Industries FPP Venture Concept FPP Group: An association of SourceAmerica CRPs involved in commercial food production and/or food packaging business that: Operates collaboratively for the benefit of the group Provides support services for member organizations: ─ Match capabilities within network with market opportunities ─ Marketing and BD assistance ─ Technical support ─ Project management ─ Training ─ C&C database support FPP Venture Concept SourceAmerica An entity under the SourceAmerica umbrella FPP Business Unit Network of CRPs A formal, legally established relationship with CRPs FPP Venture Concept FPP Business Unit Advisory Board GM CRP executives and GM participate in advisory board GM BD Ops Initial functions to include BD (marketing/sales) and Ops (implementation) FPP Venture Concept Business Development Strategies: Expand/replicate current FPP projects Focus national BD efforts on FPP segments that match the strengths of the SourceAmerica CRP FPP network Acquire expertise and contacts in the FPP market Establish a Marketing Advisory Board FPP Venture Concept Potential Revenue Streams: FPP Group developed FPP ventures (e.g., Old Style Hawaiian Rice Project) Percent of sales on projects supported via the FPP Group network Annual membership fee FPP Venture Concept Roles of Venture Participants: SourceAmerica: ─ Develop FPP Group infrastructure ─ Provide initial operational and technical resources ─ Provide start-up seed $$$ FPP Group Management: ─ Market/arrange for marketing of FPP Group capabilities ─ Establish relationships in the FPP market ─ Manage the implementation of opportunities FPP Venture Concept Roles of Venture Participants: CRPs’ Role: ─ Work collaboratively with other FPP Group members ─ Adhere to the terms of the FPP Group operating agreement FPP Venture Concept SourceAmerica/CRP Relationship: FPP Advisory Panel strongly supports: ─ A commercial/for-profit approach ─ Act like a separate corporation (FPP Group) Success of venture will require significant changes to the traditional SourceAmerica/ CRP AbilityOne® relationship Establish FPP Business Unit Next Steps Establish FPP Business Unit Assess interests and recruit 15 to 20 SourceAmerica CRPs to form the FPP Group Define SourceAmerica/CRP relationships Identify the FPP Group’s “Sweet Spot” and market focus Establish FPP Group’s presence in the food processing and packaging market Develop and launch the business Establish FPP Business Unit Goal – By 1st Quarter 2015: ─ Recruit 15 to 20 SourceAmerica CRPs to form the Food Packaging and Processing Group ─ Completed activities needed to launch and operate the entity CRPs Interested in Participating Must be committed to work collaboratively with members of the FPP Group Have current food packaging and processing capabilities Sign a NDA Be willing to participate in a review/audit of existing capacities and capacity Questions and Comments Thank You 24
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