Business Plan Template

  1. Company Name/Address/Phone/Contact
  2. Detailed Business Description
  3. Ownership/Management
    List of significant owners of the company.
    Biographies of key management.
  4. Industry Information
      Who are the major players in your industry?
      What is your company’s competitive edge?

      Provide market share/size information (Regionally/Nationally/Globally).

      What is the outlook for the industry (next year/five years from now, etc.)?
  5. Financial Information
  6. Historical (5 Years)         $ in millions

 

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Interim #’s

Sales

           

Gross Profit %

           

EBITDA ($ and %)

           

EBIT

           

Capital Expenditures

           

Depreciation

           

Owners Compensation

           

Ratio Analysis of above

           
    Projections
 

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Sales

         

Gross Profit

         

EBITDA

         

EBIT

         

Capital Expenditures

         

Depreciation

         

Owners' Compensation

         

Ratio Analysis of above

         

Plus Balance Sheet & Cash Flow.
Include detailed key assumptions behind projections.

  1. GROWTH/VISION
    Discuss the CEO/President’s vision for growth.
  2. CUSTOMER ANALYSIS
    List Top Ten customers over the last three years.
    Discuss major customers gained or lost during this period.
  3. SUPPLIER ANALYSIS
    List top ten suppliers over the last three years.
    List top ten channel partners or strategic relationships over the last three years.
  4. OTHER
    Discuss major expenditures going forward
    Highlight major issues and problems facing the business.
    List Investment Bank, law firm, auditors and other advisors.
  5. FINANCING HISTORY & REQUIREMENTS:
    How has the business been financed?
    What type of financing is required?
    What are the Sources of this financing?

    What are the Uses of this financing?

Edward G. Jones & Co. LLC
Edward G. Jones, Principal
125 East 93rd St.
New York, NY 10128
212-996-9518
ejones@egj.com
www.egj.com