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Under the implementation of the 11th EDF Regional Private Sector Development Programme Grants have been awarded to 171 CARIFORUM firms.
DAGS 1st Call for Proposals – 2018
Funding was approved for firms in the following sectors: agriculture, tourism, agro-processing, manufacturing, professional services, ICT, creative industries, renewable energy, distribution, timber and food industry.
| Country/ Firm | Sum Requested ( € ) |
|---|---|
| Antigua | 177,404.59 |
| Carib -World Travel | |
| Inn La Galleria | |
| Lamblion Group Co. Ltd | |
| Ruth’s Place | |
| Susie’s Hot Sauce | |
| Barbados | 160,411.61 |
| Blue Waters Productions Inc | |
| Cybele Botanists Inc | |
| Fiberpol Inc | |
| Megapower Ltd | |
| Belize | 89,547.27 |
| Belize Chocolate Company | |
| Belize Diving Adventurers Limited | |
| Naledo Belize Limited | |
| Dominica | 88,592.00 |
| Caribbean Agro Products Corporation | |
| InSITE, Inc | |
| Rodney’s Wellness Retreat Inc | |
| Dominican Republic | 135,780.68 |
| Distribuidora ML, SRL | |
| Flaquer & CIA, SRL | |
| Procesadora Vizcaya | |
| Grenada | 92,944.31 |
| Grenada Distillers Ltd | |
| Sonover Inc | |
| Guyana | 200,000 |
| BrainStreet Group | |
| Cummings Wood Products | |
| Edward B Beharry & Co. Ltd | |
| Plympton Farms | |
| Haiti | 139,097.44 |
| Glory Industries | |
| LEOS / Essentielle Bio-Service | |
| Rebuild Globally Haiti S.A | |
| Jamaica | 539,902.60 |
| Aquarium Fish Exports Jamaica Limited | |
| BAUGHaus Design Studio | |
| Carita Jamaica Limited | |
| Coffee Solutions Limited | |
| Dawson Trading Company Limited | |
| Eco Farms | |
| Irie Rock Yaad Spa | |
| Jamaica Fibreglass Products Limited | |
| Maxfield Bakery & Pastries Limited | |
| Quality Systems Solutions & Initiatives | |
| Southern Fruits and Food Processors Ltd | |
| Tijule Company Limited | |
| Touch By VLS | |
| St. Kitts | 35,000.00 |
| Reach Hamilton Estate Community | |
| St. Lucia | 72,933.00 |
| Baron Foods (St.Lucia) Ltd | |
| Tenderoni Foods inc. | |
| St. Vincent | 135,708.00 |
| Hotel Alexandrina, Inc | |
| Vincyfresh Limited | |
| Young Island Resorts | |
| Suriname | 84,693.75 |
| Fernandes Ice Cream N.V | |
| soRena’s Winery N.V | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 241,132.31 |
| Abas Limited | |
| BPI Genethics Ltd | |
| Calibra Solutions Limited | |
| Caribbean Cure Limited | |
| Trinidad & Tobago Fine Cocoa Company Limited |
DAGS 2nd Call for Proposals – 2019
Funding was approved for firms in the following sectors: agriculture, tourism, agro-processing, manufacturing, professional services, ICT, creative industries, health & wellness, distribution and environmental management.
| Country/Firm | Sum Requested (€) |
|---|---|
| Antigua | 15,400 |
| Lamblion Group Co. Limited | |
| Barbados | 75,364 |
| Banks (Barbados) Breweries Limited | |
| Cybele Botanists Inc. | |
| West Indies Rum Distillery Limited | |
| Belize | 89,203.37 |
| Caribbean Paper Company | |
| Corridgeree Belize Limited | |
| Hot Mama’s – Belize Limited | |
| Dominica | 58,880.50 |
| Layou Park Nature Farms (LPNF) | |
| V F Inc | |
| Dominican Republic | 149,873.28 |
| Distribuidora ML, SRL | |
| Flaquer & CIA S.R.L | |
| Laboratorio MK, SRL | |
| Procesadora Vizcaya | |
| Ron Barcelo, S.R.L | |
| Grenada | 30,000 |
| Belmont Estate Fine Chocolate Inc | |
| Guyana | 120,000 |
| BrainStreet Group | |
| Caribbean Surgery Inc | |
| Cummings Wood Products | |
| Woods Direct Inc. | |
| Haiti | 30,000 |
| ZRTP S.A | |
| Jamaica | 371,329 |
| A Taste of the Caribbean Limited | |
| All Natural Caribbean Spice | |
| Ansel Development Limited | |
| A-Z Information Jamaica Limited | |
| Central Food Packers Limited | |
| Home Choice Enterprise Limited | |
| Island Products Manufacturing Company Limited | |
| Jamaica Macaroni Factory Limited | |
| Journey’s End Wine Company Limited | |
| P. A Benjamin Manufacturing Company Limited | |
| Rainforest Seafoods Limited | |
| Shavuot International Holdings Company Limited | |
| Tijule Company Limited | |
| St. Kitts | 30,000 |
| Demerara Distillers (St. Kitts & Nevis) Limited | |
| St. Lucia | 200,221 |
| Celestial Self Development Corporation T/A Franklin Covey East Caribbean | |
| Greening the Caribbean | |
| Natmed Limited | |
| Sunfresh Limited | |
| Tenderoni Foods Inc | |
| Tolyn Manufactures Limited | |
| Viking Traders Limited | |
| St. Vincent | 79,560 |
| Gonsalves Liquors Limited | |
| Grenadine Sea Salt Limited | |
| Vincyfresh Limited | |
| Suriname | 30,000 |
| soRena’s Winery N.V | |
| Trinidad | 299,356 |
| Caribbean Cure Limited | |
| Caribbean Well Service Company Limited | |
| Del Mano Food Limited | |
| Fashion.Art.Music (FAM) Ltd | |
| Fresh Start Limited | |
| Hadco Limited | |
| Imanex Limited | |
| L & S Surveying Services Limited | |
| Paywise Limited | |
| Studio Jay Recording Limited |
DSGP Call for Proposals – 2020
Funding has been approved for firms in the following sectors: agriculture, tourism, agro-processing, manufacturing, professional services, ICT, creative industries and health & wellness.
| Country/ Company | Project Description/Title | Sector | Total Awarded (€) |
|---|---|---|---|
ANTIGUA & BARBUDA | 45,000 | ||
BGK Ltd. | Vermicomposting Equipment Refurbish & Upgrade Project (VERUP) | Agriculture | 15,000 |
KW101 Caribbean Holiday Apartments | Upgrade to Inverter Air Conditioners to Reduce Noise and Energy Consumption | Tourism | 15,000 |
Lamblion Group Company Ltd. | Upgrade to Inverter Air Conditioners and Market as Environmentally Sustainable Accommodation | Tourism | 15,000 |
| BARBADOS | 60,000 | ||
C & G Star Trading Limited | Purchase of Liquid Filling Line of Equipment to Upgrade Plant | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
Curacao Laboratories (Barbados) Limited | Outfit New Factory Equipment to Allow for Increased Capacity, Thus Increased Exports | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
Fiberpol Inc. | Purchase Equipment to Improve the Tank Assembly Process | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
Wyndhams CTL Inc. | Automate the Label Creation and Application Processes in Product Manufacturing to Increase Productivity and Export Capacity | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| BELIZE | 38,099 | ||
Belize Chocolate Company | Belize Chocolate Company Conversion to Renewable Energy – Phase One. | Agro-processing | 8,441 |
Calico Jack’s Village Ltd. | Challenge Course Certification and Upgrade Project (CCCU Project) | Tourism | 14,658 |
Rainforest Remedies Limited | Solar System and Expeller for Processing Remedies and Coconut Oil | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
COMMONWEALTH OF DOMINICA | 45,000 | ||
DCP Successors Limited | Purchase and Installation of Printer Cutter with Embossing System for Soap Factory | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
Jaydees Naturals | Purchase of Equipment, Raw Materials and the Outfitting of Manufacturing Space | Health & Wellness | 15,000 |
Rodney’s Wellness Retreat Inc. | Improve Lighting of the Grounds, Complete Rain Water Harvesting System, and Upgrade Website and E-commerce Capacity | Health & Wellness | 15,000 |
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 35,043.75 | ||
| Berges Dreyfous & Asociados, SRL | Renewable Energy Production Through Solar Panels Installation | Professional Services | 15,000 |
| Caribbean Labs & Traders | Purchase Heavy-Duty Planetary Mixer 60 Quarts | Manufacturing | 5043.75 |
| Procesadora Vizcaya | Relaunch of Line of Fruit Paste Through New Horizontal Wrapper Machine. | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| GRENADA | 60,000 | ||
| B & F Holdings Ltd | Increase Brand Awareness and Expand The Company’s Production Capacity through Purchase of Equipment. | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| De La Grenade Industries, Ltd. | Create a Consistent Brand Image and Responsive Website to Boost Product Sales | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| Michelle’s Confectionery | Michelle’s Confectionery Equipment Purchase & Upgrade Project | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| SONOVER INC. | Create a SFIN (Sonover Finance) Lending Mobile Application | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
GUYANA | 44,500 | ||
| Innovative Systems Incorporated | Business Continuity Opportunity Implementation of Quality Management System (ISO9001:2015) and Equipment Upgrade | ICT | 14,500 |
| New Horizons Investments | Improve Marketing Processes and Purchase Farming and Agro-processing Equipment | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| Personalised Gifts Guyana | Upgrade to Inverter Air Conditioners and Purchase Manufacturing Equipment to Increase Productivity | Creative Industries | 15,000 |
HAITI | 56,998 | ||
| Acceso Peanut Enterprise Corporation S.A. | Digital Marketing Project to Build Demand for Exported Lavi Spicy Peanut Butter | Agro-processing | 14,998 |
| Audate Saint Lot et Co (AgroBizz) | Purchase of Production and Merchandising Equipment, Installation of Solar System, Upgrade of Accounting System and Marketing, and Trademark Registration | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| Bijou Lakay | Improve Brand Image by Creating a Digital Footprint and Conduct Market Research | Creative Industries | 12,000 |
| D. E. G. Enterprises SA | Increase Production Capacity of Pilot Plant Distillery at Carrefour, Haiti | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
JAMAICA | 259,810.66 | ||
Arosa Limited | Achieving HACCP Certification | Agro-processing | 13,120 |
BAUGHaus Design Studio | Purchase Production Equipment, Improve Packaging System, and Improve Marketing and Promotions | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
CNC Wellness Ltd. | The Integration of Renewable Energy Source into CNC Wellness Operations. | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
Coffee Solutions Limited | New Packaging & Product Differentiation | Agro-processing | 13,531.79 |
Dawson Trading Company Limited | Purchase of Equipment and Marketing & Promotions | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
EnvironMed Limited | Improve Beekeeping Efficiency, Monitoring, and Packaging System and Develop and Implement a Sales and Marketing Campaign | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
Herboo Corporation Limited | Research & Development of New Product Line, Market Research, Product Certification, and Marketing | Health & Wellness | 15,000 |
Irie Rock Yaad Spa | Undertake Marketing Campaign to Build Brand Awareness and Introduce New Product Line | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
Jamaica Fibreglass Products Ltd. | Strengthening Market Presence Through Increased Marketing and Promotions | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
Jamrock Tours Limited | Develop an Online Travel Portal Solution | Tourusm | 15,000 |
Kokobeenz Limited | Business Continuity | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
Kountry Delight Enterprise Limited | Purchase Production Equipment, Conduct HACCP Gap Audit and Develop HACCP Procedures, and Develop Website | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
Quintessential Beauty Jamaica Limited | Purchase of Equipment and Digital Marketing for Caribbean Spa & Wellness Online Training (C-SWOT) Project | Health & Wellness | 14,388.14 |
Shavuot International Holdings Co. Ltd. | Sterilization/Disinfection, Certification & E-Commerce | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
Southern Fruits and Food Processors Ltd. | Purchase of Production Equipment and Improve IT System | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
Spur Tree Spices Jamaica Limited | Enhancing Digital Footprint Through Website Upgrade, Digital Marketing Programme and Video Demonstrations | Agro-processing | 14,814 |
Taynas Body Care | Purchase of Equipment and Marketing & Promotions | Manufacturing | 9,913.03 |
Wynlee Trading Company Ltd. | Retooling of Factory through the Purchase of Sewing Machines and Other Equipment | Manufacturing | 14,043.7 |
SAINT LUCIA | 73,358.95 | ||
Accela Marketing | Strengthening Agency Capability Through Digitization | Professional Services | 15,000 |
Cacoa Sainte Lucie | Procurement of Semi-Automated Chocolate Tempering Machine for Increased Production Capacity | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
eMagine Solutions Inc. | Shopfront Online Marketplace for Retailers, Service Providers, Restaurants and Delivery Services | ICT | 13,358.95 |
FDL Consult Inc. | Procurement of A Light Weight Deflectometer and Training to Improve Design Efficacy | Professional Services | 15,000 |
The Windward Islands (Winera) Packaging Co. Ltd. | Commercial 20kW 480V Three Phase Gridtie Photovoltaic System | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
SAINT KITTS & NEVIS | 29,782.71 | ||
National Handicraft and Cottage Industry Development Board d.b.a. The Craft House | Website Development and Computer System Upgrade | Creative Industries | 14,782.71 |
| Sugar Town Organics | Purchase of Production Equipment, Raw Materials, and Packaging Materials and Improve Marketing and Promotions | Health & Wellness | 15,000 |
SAINT VINCENT &THE GRENADINES | 15,000 | ||
Ocean Marine Shipping Agencies Ltd. | Equipment Upgrade to Reduce the Cost of Doing Business | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
SURINAME | 14,951 | ||
| Tan Bun Skrati N.V. | Upgrade of Production Equipment, Purchase and Installation of Inverter Air Conditioner, and Website Design | Agro-processing | 14,951 |
| THE BAHAMAS | 45,000 | ||
Kairos Maritime Services Ltd. | Completion of Off-Grid Mobile Container Office | Professional Services | 15,000 |
| One Eleuthera Foundation | Purchase of Production Equipment and Raw Materials and Capacity Building of Agro-processors | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| The Coconut Factory | Coconut Coir Soil Processing Project | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | 87,866 | ||
Caribbean Sheet & Tubular Industries Limited (CA.S.A.T.) | Purchase of A Powder Coating Oven | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| Island Experiences | Equipment Upgrade and Marketing and Promotions including Website Ugrade | Tourism | 12,866 |
| Land Ice and Fish Ltd. | Increase Ice Making and Storage Capacity to Meet Demand | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| Media & Editorial Projects Limited | Marketing & Promotions including Branding and Design, Development and Implementation of a Digital Marketing Plan, and Website Upgrade | Professional Services | 15,000 |
| Micro Milling Limited | Acquisition of Volumetric Screw Feeders for New Thinset Plant | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| North Eleven | Purchase of Animation Production Technologies and Enhancemnt of Company’s Visibility through Marketing and Promotions | Creative Industries | 15,000 |
TAP Grant Call for Proposals – 2021
Funding has been awarded to firms in the following sectors: professional services, health & wellness, manufacturing, ICT, tourism, agro-processing, food & beverage, creative industries, agriculture, construction and renewable energy.
| Country/Company | Project Description/Title | Sector | Amount Requested (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
ANTIGUA | 15,000.00 | ||
| MSB Enterprise | Achieving Food Security using Photovoltaic Innovation | Agriculture | 15,000 |
BARBADOS | 179,995.00 | ||
| LCI Consulting Inc. | Developing Expertise for Consulting in Organisational Design and Institutional Strengthening | Professional Services | 15,000 |
| Body Mekanix | Upgrade Website Structure and Content and Advertise Online | Health & Wellness | 15,000 |
| G & A Communications Inc. | Digitalisation of HR Systems, Policy Reform, and Capacity Building of Human Resources | Professional Services | 15,000 |
| Native Caribbean Ltd. | Market Research, Development of an Export Strategy, and Promotion of Products | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| Roots & Rhythms of Barbados | Manufacture of Low Carbohydrate/Keto Diabetic Friendly Food Items | Health & Wellness | 14,996 |
| Clermont Labs Inc. DBA Hopscotch Delivery | Implement and Advertise a Membership Programme | ICT | 15,000 |
| Advanced Computer Services Inc. (ACS) | Installation of an Independent Off Grid Electricity/Solar System | ICT | 15,000 |
| Skyviews Inc. | Development of a WordPress Website and Hybrid Mobile Application | Tourism | 14,999 |
| Aqualoc Corporation | Expand Honey Production Apiary and Marketing & Promotions including Branding, Website Development, and Labelling and Packaging Design | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| Interactive Mobile Solutions Inc. | IMS Marketing Campaign for Customer Growth Supported by Staff Training & IT Development | Professional Services | 15,000 |
| P & D Enterprises Limited | Outfitting of Restaurant, Marketing & Promotions including Rebranding, a Social Media Campaign, and Website Development, and Capacity building of Staff | Food & Beverage | 15,000 |
| Wellness Music Creative | Development of an Online Piano Course | Creative Industries | 15,000 |
BELIZE | 45,000.00 | ||
| Umbraland Boots | Capacity Building for Environmentally-friendly Leather Production at Umbraland Boot Manufacturing, Belize | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| Smiling Meats | Up-levelling Smiling Meats: The Case for Rebooting a Small Meat | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| Intranet Systems | Young Business and Education Resource Center | ICT | 15,000 |
| Smiling Meats | Purchase of Production Equipment, Website Development, and Capacity Building of Staff for HACCP Certification | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
COMMONWELATH OF DOMINICA | 35,000.00 | ||
| Live Your Nature – Wellness Services & Products | Product Testing and Standards Certification, Development of a Business Expansion Plan, Equipment & Systems Upgrade, and Marketing | Health & Wellness | 15,000 |
| KPB Chartered Accountants | Purchase of Computer Equipment and Software, Development of an Interactive Website, and Launch of New Product | Professional Services | 5,000 |
| Eclat Nova Luxuries | Purchase and Installation of Production Equipment, Development of an E-commerce Website, Branding, and, Testing and Certification of Skin Care Products | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
GRENADA | 25,902.00 | ||
| Funtastic Island Adventures Ltd. | Upgrade of excursion vehicles, Capacity Building of Employees, and Improve Website and Social Media Pages | Tourism | 15,000 |
Glenelg Spring Water Inc. | Digital Marketing Project | Manufacturing | 10,902 |
GUYANA | 45,000.00 | ||
| EcoSolutions Inc. | Procurement of New Woodworking Equipment, Development of a Strategic Plan, and Upgrade of Interactive Website | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| Herstelling/Onverwagt Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited (HOMCS) | HOMCS Digitilisation Project including Development of a Website and Social Media Pages and Implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning Solution and Online Business Platforms | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| Semple’s Farm | Development of a Poultry Farm Management System, Purchase and Upgrade of the Computer System, Purchase and Installation of a Solar System, and Marketing and Branding | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
HAITI | 29,800.00 | ||
| KAM Vetiver Oil Production | Ethical Bio-trade Practices Verification Audit – KAM Vetiver Oil Production | Agro-processing | 14,800 |
| TiSakSuk | Marketing and Promotion Support for TiSakSuk | Creative Industries | 15,000 |
JAMAICA | 134,882.98 | ||
| Dirty Hands Designs | Digitalisation of Sales Processes and Solar System Implementation | Manufacturing | 14,998.98 |
| Digitronics Limited | Digitalisation and Transformation of Accounting Proceses and Purchase and Upgrade of Computer Equipment | ICT | 15,000 |
| Coldbush Organics Limited | Product Testing and Certification, Digitalisation of Business Processes, Marketing & Promotions to include Website Development and Digital Marketing, and Implemtation of Water Storage and Recycling System | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| The Real J’can Enterprise | E-commerce Marketing and Productivity Enhancement | Manufacturing | 14,934 |
| Blue Banyan Books | Digitisation of Stories – Increasing Caribbean Publishing Revenue in International Markets with Audiobo | Creative Industries | 14,950 |
| Derbar Distributers | Upgrading Digital Marketing and Equipment for Export | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
| Niritech Digital Services | Development of a Digital Course and Mobile Application, Purchase and Upgrade of Computer Equipment and Software, and Registration of Trademark and Copyrights | ICT | 15,000 |
| ProTradeConsult | Development of an E-commerce Website and 3 Pilot Workshops for Caribbean Solopreneurs and Micro Businesses, and Social Media Campaign | Professional Services | 15,000 |
| Roll Labels & Packaging Limited | Purchase of Equipment, Market Testing of a New Product, Capacity Building of Staff in Equipment Operation, and Digital Marketing | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
ST. KITTS AND NEVIS | 30,000.00 | ||
| Lloyd Mills Egg and Vegetable Farm | Rebuilding the Lloyd Mills Legacy through Sustainable Marketing Practices | Agriculture | 15,000 |
| Stylejerk | Achieving Business Sustainability through Equipment Purchase and Upgrade, Outfitting of the Photography Studio, Marketing & Promotions, Installation of Business Process Systems and Software, and Registration of Trademark | Creative Industries | 15,000 |
ST. LUCIA | 58,630.30 | ||
| FDL Pest Control Solutions Ltd. | Purchase and Upgrade of Computer Equipment, Digital Marketing and Development of an E-commerce Website | Pest Control Services | 14,730.30 |
| Island Favourites | DRIVE (Developing Raw Materials through Innovation and Versatile Engagement) – All-natural Products | Agro-processing | 14,750 |
| Eze Green Energy Company Limited | Production of Biodiesel Fuel, Liquid Detergents and Hand Sanitizers from Recycled Vegetable Oil | Manufacturing | 14,150 |
| Fun Foods St. Lucia | Improvement of Products via Testing and Branding. | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES | 24,600.00 | ||
| Island Network Inc. | Expansion of Services via Capacity Building, Digital Presence, and Branding | Creative Industries | 15,000 |
| Spencer & Associates Inc. | Building Firm’s Capacity to Provide Financial Advisory Services and Training Virtually | Professional Services | 9,600 |
SURINAME | 44,635.00 | ||
| Humus Consulting N. V. | Digitalisation of Business Processes, Capacity Building of Staff, and Redesign of Website and Branding Strategy | Professional Services | 14,635 |
| Beta Group N.V. | Achieving Sustainable Growth through Capacity Building, Certification, and Equipment Upgrade | Construction | 15,000 |
| Caricom Livestock Farm N. V. | Purchase and Upgrade of Manufacturing Equipment, Development of a Website, Marketing & Branding, and Capacity Building of Farmers and Staff | Agro-processing | 15,000 |
THE BAHAMAS | 44,900.00 | ||
| Griffin Longe Law | Digital Transformation and Business Process Optimisation of Griffin Longe Law | Professional Services | 15,000 |
| Pulpy Frozen Desserts | A Four-Month Consultancy to Develop a Comprehensive Growth Strategy for Implementation over a Five-Year Period | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| Hospitality Group Ltd. | Development of Application for Booking Boating & Marine Based Tourism Products | Tourism | 14,900 |
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | 174,034.63 | ||
| Road Trip TT Limited | Create E-commerce Functionality, Enhance the Digital Branding of Products and Services, and Research, Develop, and Market International Tourist Packages | Tourism | 14,966 |
| Personalised Quality Systems Limited | CARIB-EDU-SYS: A Caribbean Student Information System | ICT | 15,000 |
| Happy Curls, Happy Girls | Marketing and Promotions including Rebranding, a Digital Marketing Campaign, Redesign of E-commerce Website, and SEO and Purchase and Installation of a CRM System | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| Dekking Ltd. | Expansion of Business Into Export Markets Supported by Introduction to Digitilisation | Construction | 15,000 |
| Lindy’s Bites | Digitilisation of a Home-based Bakery and Introduction of Equipment to Improve Efficiency | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| Estuary PR Limited | Digitalisation of Business Processes and Development of an Interactive Website | Professional Services | 15,000 |
| Virtana TT Ltd. | Preparation, Application, and Publication of a Patent for Ventri | ICT | 9,530 |
| Renewable Energy Supplies & Services Company of Trinidad and Tobago (RESSCOTT) Limited | Safe to Work Asessment/Certification, Purchase and Installation of Computer Equipment and Software, and Website Redesign | Renewable Energy | 14,700 |
| Rojas Engineering Ltd. | Product Research, Development and Launch of Metal Furniture, Furnishings and Door Line | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| Marbev | A Proximity Marketing, Mobile Coupons, M-Commerce for Businesses & Consumers within CARICOM | ICT | 14,838.63 |
| Innovation Activators Limited | Caribbean Baby Products – Marketing and Promotions for Product Export to the Diaspora | Creative Industries | 15,000 |
| De Jeunesse Bath and Body Products | Product Development and Testing, Redesign of Website and Search Engine Optimisation, Certification and Registration of Trademark, Purchase and Upgrade of Manufacturing Equipment, and Development of Marketing Videos | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
DSGP Call for Proposals – 2021
Funding has been awarded to firms in the following sectors: professional services, health & wellness, manufacturing, ICT, tourism, agro-processing, media, creative industries, agriculture, construction, retail, waste management and renewable energy.
| Country/Company | Project Description/Title | Sector | Amount Approved (€) |
|---|---|---|---|
ANTIGUA | 91,000.00 | ||
| Cedars Pottery | Utilising New Technology and Marketing Channels to Generate Business Growth and Sustainability | Manufacturing | 15,000 |
| The Lidengrove Corporation (DBA The Villas at Sunset Lane) | VSL’s Diversification & Digitalisation Project | Tourism | 30,000 |
| Paige Pond Country | Greening Initiative at Paige Pond Country Inn | Tourism | 19,000 |
| MCAT Innovations trading as Frubi PAY | E-Commerce Expansion to Facilitate Merchants’ Digital Transactions and Payments Across the OECS | ICT | 27,000 |
BARBADOS | 350,588.73 | ||
| West Indies Sugar & Trading Company Caribbean Ltd | Developing an Added-Value Export Facility for Branded Sugar and Sweeteners | Agro-processing | 28,944.24 |
| Inventory Management Solutions (IMS) Inc. | Inventory Management Solutions Preparation for Regional Expansion | ICT | 30,000 |
| Fosters Bakery Inc. | Food Safety HACCP Implementation and Certification Audit within Foster’s Bakery | Manufacturing | 29,576 |
| Shine Automotive Inc. | Pivot to Products and Efficiency (PPE) | Professional Services | 30,000 |
| GJs Associates Inc | Upgrade Refrigeration Condenser with Energy-Efficient Unit and Brand/Digital Refresh | Retail | 30,000 |
| S.J. Health & Bakery | Digitise, Research and Strategise to Export | Health & Wellness | 30,000 |
| Elements Architecture Ltd. | Digitalization for Innovation | Professional Services | 27,470.49 |
| Jays Enterprises Incorporated | Manufacturing | 29,970 | |
| Quality Lamps & Furniture | Revising the Business Model through Plant Upgrading and Marketing | Manufacturing | 26,000 |
| Hinkson Computer Solutions Inc (HCSI) | Export Readiness and Infrastructure Development for HCSI | ICT | 29,900 |
| Ecohesion Inc. | Biogas in Barbados: Organic Waste-to-Energy | Renewable Energy | 28,778 |
| The Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) | Closed Captioning and Subtitling of Caribbean Content for Broadcast | ICT | 29,950 |
BELIZE | 30,000.00 | ||
| Finca Chocolat Investments, Ltd. | Reaching the Next Level in RE, Exports and Diversification | Agro-processing | 30,000 |
COMMONWELATH OF DOMINICA | 54,641.00 | ||
| Arbeedee Limited T/A Douglas Ice Cream | Manufacturing | 30,000 | |
| Bunny’s (Cakes and Catering) | Bunny’s Cakes and Catering Growth and Resilience Building Project | Manufacturing | 24,641 |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 80,540.00 | ||
| Miel Noelia SRL | Capital Seed for Dominican Beekeeping Technological Innovation and Commercial Sustainable Diversification | Agro-Processing | 30,000 |
| Fábrica de Chocolate Artesanal Chocolala SRL | Acquisition of Machinery, Improvement of Chocolates and Tropical Wines, Corporate Consulting | Manufacturing | 30,000 |
| Fatima Polanco 3 Estilos SRL | Fatima Polanco 3 Estilos | Creative Industries | 20,540 |
GRENADA | 177,457.72 | ||
| McQueen Enterprises Limited T/A Mount Pure. | Mount Pure Production Capacity Enhancement and Competitiveness Project | Manufacturing | 30,000 |
School Zone Ltd | To Increase Visibility and Have an Efficient Production/Inventory Management Process | Manufacturing | 30,000 |
| Creating Memories | Creating Memories Expansion Project | Manufacturing | 12,000 |
| Kani’s Naturals | Expansion of Line of Neem Products for Humans and Animals | Manufacturing | 25,457.72 |
| Re-Charge | Improving the Recycling Efficiency through Machinery | Waste Management | 25,000 |
| Blue Light Distillery Ltd | Improving our Environmentally-Positive Product’s Reach through Efficiency, Training & Marketing | Manufacturing | 25,000 |
| HD Lady | Digitalisation, Marketing and Facility Development for Growth in Local and International Markets | Creative Industries | 30,000 |
GUYANA | 128,485.00 | ||
| Techlify | ISO Certification | Manufacturing | 12,950 |
| Kross Kolor Records | Repositioning for Success in the Orange Economy | Agro-processing | 29,500 |
| A Plus Consulting and General Services Inc. | Redesigning Guyana’s Future One Block At A Time | Agro-processing | 30,000 |
| LW Designs Inc. | Rebound & Development of LW’s Designs in the Midst of the Pandemic | 26,035 | |
| Guyana Manioc Development Limited | GMDL Red-Peas Diversification Project | 30,000 | |
HAITI | 133,589.66 | ||
| WELLCOM | Upscale Wellcom to Another Level in Order to Expand Our Activity Digitally and Internationally | Professional Services | 24,950 |
| Sandilou | Revamping Sandilou’s Website and Social Media Presence Upgrade | Creative Industries | 24,519.66 |
| Delices Tropicales SA | Agro-processing | 24,120 | |
| GBI | Strengthening the Little Chocolate Factory | Agro-processing | 30,000 |
| Alcide-Larose&Co (Florescence Industrie) | Increase Florescence’s Internal Capacity | Manufacturing | 30,000 |
JAMAICA | 275,656.76 | ||
| Gray’s Pepper Products | Digitization and Export Growth | Agro-processing | 21,100.00 |
| Sashpet Limited | Increasing Resilience and Viability for 2022 and Beyond | Manufacturing | 28,026.31 |
| Chemqualco | Scaling Up and Commercialization of Caribbean Influenced Cosmetics and Personal Care Products | Manufacturing | 30,000 |
| Polygenics Consulting | Polygenics Regional Expansion Project | Professional Services | 23,000 |
| Phi Nest Castor Oil Limited | Vertical Integration of a Small Jamaican Black Castor Oil Company | Agro-processing | 30,000 |
| Kariba Holidays & Leisure Services | Kariba Guest House Modernization Project | Tourism | 28,985 |
| Applied Cutting Edge Technologies International Limited | Development of the End-To-End Digital Recruitment Platform – MyACE-Recruit.com | ICT | 27,545.45 |
| Tacaya Limited | Digitizing Quality Compliance Standards for Cultivating and Manufacturing Cannabis/Ganja | Agriculture | 28,000 |
| Rio Grande Farm Exporters | The Rio Grande Climate Smart Agro-Processing Project | Agriculture | 29,000 |
| The Boardwalk Village | The Boardwalk Village Clean Energy Initiative | Tourism | 30,000 |
ST. KITTS AND NEVIS | 56,380.36 | ||
| Caribelle Batik St Kitts Ltd. | Digitisation, Rebranding and New Marketing of Cabrielle Batik 2022 | Tourism | 26,480.36 |
| Energy Management Consulting | Renewable Energy Academy, Technology and Innovation Upgrade | Renewable Energy | 29,900 |
ST. LUCIA | 108,888.00 | ||
| St. Lu Woodworking Ltd | Energy Conservation and Capacity Building Initiative through Training, Equipment Digitalization and Marketing | Manufacturing | 27,777 |
| St. Lucia Distillers Ltd | Implementation of FSSC 22000 GFSI Certification | Agro-processing | 27,121 |
| Mise en Place Inc | Solar and Digital Transformation | Tourism | 24, 230 |
| Converge Solutions Inc. | Digital Transformation 2.0 | ICT | 29,760 |
ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES | 148,964.85 | ||
| Finethings Inc. | Strengthening Competitiveness and Sustainability through Digitization and Local Production of Soft Furnishing | Manufacturing | 16,150.81 |
| Peta Odini | To Build Capacity by Targeting New Markets Utilizing Brand Awareness and Technology | Creative Industries | 18,849 |
| Shekinah Inc T/A Mavcom | E-Commerce Tele-marketing and Cloud Service Offering Expansion Project | ICT | 29,115.04 |
| Interactive Media Limited | Digital Retooling for Diversification, Efficiency and Profitability | Media | 24,850 |
| Breeze Travel Inc. | Caribbean Tourism: Digital Transformation, Connectivity Enhancements and Marketing Project | Tourism | 30,000 |
| Dulces – “Belvedere Farms” | Agro-Processing | 30,000 | |
SURINAME | 71,780.00 | ||
| Cooperatieve Vereniging der Haitiaanse Agrariers Suriname G.A | Innovation in Agricultural Production for Haitian Farmers in Suriname | Agricultural Production | 19,100 |
| Tropical Pride Chips Factory N.V. | Tropical Pride Food Safety Management System Upgrade and Certification | Agro-processing | 22,680 |
| Suriname Alcoholic Beverages N.V. | Purchase and Upgrade of Manufacturing Equipment, Development of a Website, Marketing & Branding, and Capacity Building of Farmers and Staff | Manufacturing | 30,000 |
THE BAHAMAS | 87,750.00 | ||
| JRM Investments Trading as “Limeade Bahamas” | Manufacturing | 30,000 | |
| Native Organic’s LLC | Brand Awareness and Targeted Market Extension | Manufacturing | 27,750 |
| D’vanya’s Manufacturing | Digitalisation, Digital Marketing and Promotion, Capacity Building and Purchase of New Equipment | Manufacturing | 30,000 |
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | 535,018.25 | ||
| Domus Windows & Doors Limited | To Significantly Increase Penetration of CARICOM/Caribbean Export Markets | Manufacturing | 30,000 |
| WJ Accounting and Business Services Company Ltd. | Digital Upgrade | Professional Services | 28,976 |
| Tropical Hives Limited | Tropical Candles | Agro-Processing | 30,000 |
| Destination Trinidad and Tobago (Producers of Shop Caribe.com) | Making ShopCaribe the Focal Point for the Export of Caribbean-made Products | ICT | 29,000 |
| Immortelle Beauty (Company) Limited | Immortelle Beauty Sales Expansion 2022 | Manufacturing | 24,580 |
| Farm and Function Ltd. | Purchase of Capital Goods for Product Innovation, Domestic/Export Marketing and Export Trademark Registration | Agro-Processing | 29,297.50 |
| Stingrae Caribbean Limited | SCL Technology Upgrade | Agro-Processing | 23,000 |
| Anibrook | Project Second Wind | Creative Industries | 27,3000 |
| Parris Productions Ltd | The Business of Carnival Industry Builder Academy, An Online Educational Platform | Creative Industries | 27,439.01 |
| Coded Arts Ltd | Technical Capacity Building, Equipment / Furniture Purchase for Export of Game Assets | ICT | 29,500 |
| Ecliff Elie Limited | Digital Transformation of Ecliff Elie Fashion Company | Creative Industries | 30,000 |
| JJ & Friends Limited | The Marketing and Improvement of the JJ & Friends Educational Systems | Retail | 29,999.14 |
| Photo-Synthesis Designs | Project – Export, Expand, Streamline and Scale Photo-Synthesis Designs | Creative Industries | 30,000 |
| Imagine Media International Limited | Streamlining Cloud Storage, Equipment Upgrade and Digitalisation for Export Opportunity | Creative Industries | 30,000 |
| Chemihaulers Limited | Domestic and Export Penetration, Growth and Resilience through Certification, Digitisation and Pivots | Manufacturing | 29,997.45 |
| Planting Seeds Caribbean Limited | Digitalising the Wholesale and Distribution Sector of the Business | Professional Services | 20,000 |
| Full Circle Animation Limited | Build-out Digital Animation Co-Production Pipeline with European Studio | Creative Industries | 30,000 |
| Smart Foods Caribbean Limited | Smart Foods Caribbean – Black Fruit Cake Mix, Fruit Pulps and Digitizing Sourcing | Agro-Processing | 26,422 |
| V’Toria Rhonda Vineyard & Winery Ltd. | Implementation of Standards, Building Brand Awareness and Equipment Upgrades to Increase Exports | Agro-Processing | 29,507.15 |