Mashrouk relies on official government sources, such as: Statistical authorities and centers, specialized ministries, and specialized periodical publications. Mashreq relies on a robust database of the latest global indicators for targeted markets and sectors. This database has been built through many years of hard work and helps researchers analyze, interpret and make suggestions. Mashreq has collaborating researchers in the Gulf region, West Asia, and Africa. The company’s technical experts can liaise with suppliers of product lines and machinery to ensure that our clients are provided with highly efficient project supplies at a much lower price than usual.

Machinery, equipment and production lines vary according to project needs and capital. Mashreq has strong dealings with more than 7,513 suppliers of production lines and machinery, and Mashreq guarantees high efficiency at a much lower price than usual. The following are the most important countries with which Mashreq deals with its suppliers: China – India – Turkey – Latvia – Estonia – Russia – Korea – Spain – America – Italy – Germany – Canada – Netherlands – Ukraine – Finland – Sweden – Denmark – Austria – Czech Republic – Egypt.

Mashreqis registered as an accredited company with many financial institutions, government organizations, and ministries. Here are the most important ones:

• Saudi Credit and Savings Bank (SCSB).
• Saudi Industrial Development Fund.
• Industrial Development Center.
• Supreme Commission for Tourism.
• Khalifa Fund.
• Bahrain Center for the Development of Emerging Industries.
• Qatar Development Bank.
• Industrial Bank of Kuwait.
• Bank Muscat.
• Raffa Fund.
• Saudi Agricultural Bank.
• Sponsorship program.
• Centennial Fund.
• Pioneer.
• Promising.
• Badir Technology Incubation Program.
• National Charitable Fund.
• Abdul Latif Jameel Community Service Program.
• Al Rajhi Bank.

Implementation time varies from country to country, depending on project needs and the availability of the required information and quotes.

The capital depends on the requirements of the project and the allocated capital is presented to our financial advisory department for suitability.

Executive summary

• About the project.
• Financial indicators.
• Rationale for the project.
• Government investment incentives in the project area.
• Target markets.
• Indicators and final results of the project.

Study the services/products of the project

• Description of the project and all its products/services.
• Project features and production requirements.

Studying the market size

• Familiarity with distribution channels.
• Consumer behavior, desires, and preferences.
• Competitors’ products or services. What are its strengths and weaknesses.
• The nature and characteristics of the market.
• The size of the demand for the product or service offered.
• The available share of the target market.
• The best way to market.

Risk study

• Risk identification.
• The impact of risks on the project.
• Risk prevention methods.

Technical study

• A detailed description of the project’s products, expected production capacity, and investment costs.
• Electricity and water sizing.
• Identify the project’s labor needs.
• Identify project requirements.
• Calculate construction costs.
• Calculate the total capital.
• Determine annual operating costs.
• Determine the amount of working capital.

Financial study

• Total investment costs required for the project.
• Organize the flow and income statements as well as the statement of financial position for the first ten years of operation.
• Determine the size of the project’s expected annual revenues in light of the operational capacities.
• Determine the optimal financing structure for the project. In the light of the investors’ capabilities according to the conditions for granting funding.
• Project financial indicators and sensitivity analysis.

Organizational and management study

• Manpower for the project.
• Organizational structure.
• Functional tasks.

Mashreq experts are keen to carry out several statistical surveys to ensure the validity and realism of the data broadcasted and proven in the feasibility studies, through several steps:

1. Reviewing reports and bulletins issued by various governmental statistical centers.
2. Corresponding with different statistical centers within countries to obtain the required information.
3. Field research and questionnaires through agents and cooperative offices.
4. Reviewing publications and research issued by accredited international centers and bodies.
5. Utilization of Expertise Houses.
6. Use agents, consultants, and experts in different fields.
7. Use of suppliers.
8. Extrapolation of surveys based on the movement of foreign trade in various commodities (imports, exports, trade balance)
9. Conduct competitor surveys.