This Portuguese pastry and confectionery, established in 1982 in Madeira Island, is specialized in the manufacture of traditional regional cakes, biscuits and candies, such as honey cake (with sugar cane honey), honey biscuits and candy made with fennel, eucalyptus, passionfruit, banana, cherry and chestnut.
More recently, the company has innovated its variety of products, starting to manufacture fancy candy (hand-crafted with several kinds of drawings inside), which can be personalized in taste, drawings and colors.
The company also produces lollipops with different formats, following the news in terms of cartoons.
The production process involves an important manual component, essential to guarantee the authenticity of the products and the desired result.
This company has a specialized team, with appropriate know-how to manufacture this products, requiring a specific knowledge.
In order to diversify its production, the company seeks producers and suppliers of ground spices, such as nutmeg, clove, anise and cinnamon in order to undertake distribution agreement.
The company does not predefine a package or quantities by lot, as it will depend on the producers' supply capacity and the shelf life of these raw materials. These aspects will be discussed at a later stage in direct contacts.
The intention through this type of partnership is to set a long term commitment, on one hand allowing this company stability and quality standards in its production, and on the other hand give the opportunity to potential partners to enter a new market and expand its business.
Advantages & innovations
The company blends traditional methods of production, essential to guarantee the authenticity of the products, while pursuing innovative techniques. They combine traditional flavours with
modern design, which distinguishes the company from its competitors. In this way, it combines the artisanal manufacture highly valued by the clients, with the genuine flavours.
The company also produces lollipops with different shapes, following the latest cartoons, in order to delight the younger clients.
Through this partnership potential partners have the opportunity to expand their business to a new market, as a supplier of a company established in the market for over 30 years and that
has a wide range of exclusive and unique products from Madeira Island.
Stage of development
Already on the market
Partner sought
This company is looking for other companies of any size, acting as suppliers of ground spices such us nutmeg, clove, anise and cinnamon, to set up distribution services agreement.
No special requirements or transnational experience are required.