Proyecto de factibilidad para la producción y comercialización de palma africana en la vía Quinindé provincia de Esmeraldas.

Abstract

This research consists of a proposal as an alternative long - term investment for investors in the “Feasibility Project or Production and Marketing of Oil Palm in Quinindé, Esmeraldas Province”, suitable area for crops, friendly to the environment, the re gion provides inputs and labor. The deductive method was used and a retrospective study was conducted, using the existing information and the commercialization of this oilseed, surveys were applied to local palm - growers and the statistics related to produ ct outcome were observed. A situational analysis was developed to identify strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats to oil palm cultivation in Ecuador, project engineering according to its location was determined. The market study identified the su pply, demand, product, sub - products, features, uptime, distribution channels, uses and benefits of oil palm; the financial economic assessment allowed to identify and calculate costs and indicators providing a Next Present Value $ 72, 910. 04; Internal Rat e of Return 1; t4.71%; cost / benefit $1.63; the recovery period of an investment is seven years, five months, 23 days, determining its feasibility and profitability, also the environmental impact will be analyzed. This proposal will investors to recover the investment, earn income generating profits, contribute to employment opportunities directly improving the standard of living the inhabitants of Quinindé; it will also provide an adequate quality of life, for these reasons its implementations is recommended.