Jacqueline Ruby SACKITEY

PROFILE OF JACQUIS  JACQUIS is one of Ghana’s fastest growing agro-processing company located at 19 Bugatti Street, Ashiyie, ACCRA, Ghana. Our vision is to position ourselves as the preferred healthy processing house at home and on the international market, while working to be a major source of employment for women industrialists and farmers. Jacquis, with eight employees, is registered with the state Registrar General’s Department of companies, the Ghana Export Promotion Authority, the Ghana Food and Drugs Authority and the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Our products and services include peanuts, peanut butter, roasted and ginger-coated peanuts (snacks), Dried mango and Legumes Cereal NutriMix . We are in key supermarkets, restaurants, school canteens, and individual shops across the country. Our current capacity stands at 5000 bottles per week. This could rise on order. Our competitive advantage is producing 100% Natural peanut butter with no additives whatsoever. We have one of the best brands on the market, with our unique packaging. Our products are marketed on social media (Facebook/Instagram). But we practically knock on the doors of major supermarkets to introduce our products. We build brand awareness through the following means: SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS •       Website – jacquis.net •       Facebook •       Instagram •       News Stories  •       WhatsApp business •       Jacquis.net Jacquis' plans to grow our business are: •       Increase wholesale/retail base. •       Expand production by a further third of our current level. •       Introduce new equipment: •        - Dehuller, to ease the removal of the peanut skin •        - A thermoforming machine that will introduce micro-sized peanut packs for hotels.  A major component of our operations is to help peanut farmers engage in more sustainable farming practices by adopting eco-friendly methods using their waste (products) to derive more revenue to keep their children in school.