Creación de una empresa productora de alimentos balanceados para animales en la provincia centro del departamento de Boyacá

Abstract

In the present work, the aim is to carry out a feasibility study for the creation of a company producing and marketing concentrated feed and mineral salts for animals, placing the market in the central province of the Boyacá department, an area with limited agricultural production due to high production costs.

To carry out this project, a market study, technical study, financial study, evaluation, and analysis of these were carried out. In the market study, secondary information was obtained through theses research, scientific articles and information from web pages. Primary information was also obtained through direct interviews with livestock producers, owners of agricultural businesses, suppliers, animal feed producers and advice from companies in the sector.

Within the technical study the requirements were established as location, spaces, project capacity, amount of production and other requirements for this project. The financial study established the necessary investments, the costs and expenses of the project, and determined the income projection and the income from salts.

The financial evaluation was then prepared taking into account the income statement and the balance sheet. An evaluation of technical stud and the human study was carried out, and the viability of the business plan was determined. Satisfactory results were obtained for this project.

Finally, the conclusions were made where the elaboration of the project and the results of both the project and the learning process are analyzed.