Entrepreneur: Fadil Ukiqi
Product: Bio diesel & recycling of car batteries
Location: Pristina, Kosovo
Jobs created: 4 full time
Website: www.biogreenfactory.com
BSCK support: €7.000 loan; training;
100 hours consultancy
Fadil and … are partners in business as well as partners in life. Just when they were thinking about an new challenge, starting a “green” initiative, they got into contact with BSC Kosovo. “BSCK helped us to narrow down our ideas. We started off with ideas, now we have a business plan”. The consultancy hours they won were used for market research on used car batteries and for fine-tuning their business plan. When the machinery arrives from the
US , expected in 2 weeks, they’ll start producing 1 of their products, bio diesel.
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Entrepreneur: Reshid Morina
Product: Cows, Milk, Corn
Location: Dejn, Kosovo
Total investment: € 8.500
Jobs created: 2 full time
Indirect jobs created: 10 seasonal workers
BSCK support: €5.000 loan; training;
100 hours consultancy
Reshid is taking over the farm of his father, which he transferred recently from a traditional small scale farm to a larger farm with 10 cows and 40 m2 land (the largest farm in the area has 15 cows). With the €5.000 loan of BSC Kosovo and a €3.000 loan of organization KRK he invested in his farm. He buys calves and grows them to the point they’re ready for sale to the butchery. The average profit per cow is €50.
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 Entrepreneurs: Petrit and Adem
Product: Marketing services
Location: Pristina, Kosovo
Jobs created: 5 full time
Website: www.big-add.com
BSCK support: Training; € 5.000 loan;
100 hours consultancy
Petrit and Adem admit that it requires a lot of energy and perseverance to run a business and study at the same time. Both study at the
American
University and are partners in the marketing company Big Advertising. An example of two very ambitions young men that constantly seek for new opportunities and keep on educating and training themselves to get better.
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 Entrepreneur: Rromir Shalqini
Product: Cardboard packing
Location: Prizren, Kosovo
Jobs created: 4 full time (production & logistics)
Indirect jobs: 20 part-time (used paper collection)
Total investment: 20.000 Euro
BSCK Support: Training; 5.000 Euro loan
A year ago, Romir was a student in Pristina. He participated in the first business plan competition organized by Business Start-up Centre (BSC) Kosovo. As a result of the training program he acquired the skills to start and run a business. He came up with one of the best business plans and won 100 hours consultancy and got access to a 4800 Euro loan. The loan enables him to build a credit history, which will help him to loan more in the future to expand his business. Without the financial investment and support of his family though, he would not have been able to start this company.
Rrul pak produces cardboard package materials. From fruit boxes and pizza boxes to fancy mobile phone packing. The cardboard is imported from
Bulgaria . At Rrul pack it is printed, cut and folded trough a semi-automated process into the final product.
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