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WHO WE ARE
We are your partner in Iran
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OUR PURPOSE
Assess the business opportunity
Establish your business
Thrive long-term in Iran
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OUR BACKGROUND
Part of dnaunion Founded by local and international senior executives
Vast network
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IRAN OPPORTUNITIES
• 78 Million consumers • Hungry for international brands • Still no major competition in consumer goods • Significant upcoming private & public investment
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IRAN CHALLENGES
Advertising sensitivities Agency cooperation
Media deals Cultural sensitivities
Go to market Import and custom complexities
Evaluation of partners Due diligence data
Highly regulated Investment protection Stakeholder relations
Labor relations Copyright, counterfeit
High inflation Price controls
High cost of capital
Human Resources Availability of professional
services Auditing and compliance
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WE HELP YOU TO
ASSESS
Market entry study
Opportunity sizing
Risk assessment
ESTABLISH
Market entry strategy
Go-to-market
Supply Chain
Local partners
Legal and Tax
Finance
THRIVE
Brand building
Sales & Trade Marketing
Investment, M&A
Stakeholder Relations
Human Resources
Auditing
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• Economic, political, regulatory, cultural and societal framework for business
• Industry insights and factors which shape it now and in the future
• Consumer/customer, shopper, trade and competition
• Key stakeholders • Scope and quantify the opportunity
• Map potential risks
Understand the full picture, identify success factors in your industry, quantify the opportunity, and assess the risks
MARKET ENTRY STUDY
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• Strategic market entry options
• Build value from your strengths
• Capabilities needed to succeed
• Define assortment, pricing, sales, distribution, brand building, production, financing, and partnerships
We help you define the best entry strategy which sets your business up for long term success
MARKET ENTRY STRATEGY
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• Data and research tools availability and quality
• Assessment of market research agencies
• Support in engaging with research agencies
Ensure that you have all the market, consumer and competition data which you need to manage your business
MARKET RESEARCH
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• Understand market, consumers, competitors and the regulatory and cultural environment
• Fundamentals of brand building and consumer engagement in Iran
• Full strategic and executional marketing plan • Optimal brand positioning, brand building and
brand activation plan • Budget estimation • Execution support in dealing with advertising,
media and market research agencies
Reach your consumers efficiently, engage them effectively, and generate brand preference
MARKETING STRATEGY and BRAND BUILDING
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• Retail and wholesale structures, how to choose the best channels, and how to compete in them
• Find, assess and manage third party distributors
• Set up own sales organizations and processes
• Efficient traditional trade management
• POS picture of success
• Ensure retailer support for sell out
• Cash flow generation through the sales operation
Reach your customers and consumers in a complex and fragmented trade environment
GO-TO-MARKET and SALES
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• Understand shoppers, their motivations and barriers
• Category growth plans
• Definition of the points of sales picture of success
• Control the point of sales execution
• Generate sell out
Activate your brands in the traditional trade and generate sell out
TRADE MARKETING
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• Choose the best logistics provider
• Optimal contractual and payment terms
• Management of agents and middlemen
• Customs and clearance agents: contractual terms and safe payment methods
Together with our partner agencies we help you set up consistent and efficient product delivery through a well-tailored supply chain and logistics system
SUPPLY CHAIN
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• Partner for local production
• Advice on material and legal cooperation
• Matching process support (negotiation, MOU, legal setup)
• Assistance in engaging with potential partners
• Due Diligence
• Investment protection
We help you identify local partners and engage with them
INVESTMENT, PARTNER SELECTION, M&A
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• Executive search and recruiting
• Training
• Talent management
• Performance management
• Compensation systems and management
• Corporate culture
Our partner companies cover all aspects of Human Resource services
HUMAN RESOURCES
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• Company incorporation and start up
• Import licenses
• Labor contracts
• Commercial contracts
• Legal due diligence
• Compliance
• Intellectual property
We help you find the best law firms from among our cooperation partners
LEGAL SERVICES
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• Tax advisory • Relations with government bodies and
administration • Compliance
• Auditing • Internal audits • Due diligence • Accounting
Our specialized partner firms provide you vital advisory and execution services
TAX, FINANCE and AUDITING
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OUR CAPABILITIES
FullRangeofServicesComprehensivesolu6ons
Customizedservice
UnrivaledinhouseresearchOp6onalmarke6ngservices
Coopera6onwithselectedpartnercompaniesSpecializedservices
HRLegal&Taxadvice
Financialservices&Audi6ngSupplychain&Logis6cs
External Partners
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DNAUNION COMPANIES’ EXPERTISE• Business Consulting
• Advertising
• Market Research
• Media
• PR
• Branding
• Production
• Digital Marketing
• Event
• Exhibition
• Training
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OUR VALUES
We live and act with:
Integrity Business Competence
Service Excellence
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OUR SENIOR TEAM
Managing Partner: Dr. Gerhard Barcus
Draws on 30 years of experience in general management, marketing and sales with international branded consumer goods
companies, such as Unilever and Danone. As a partner of GoodBrand, a strategy consultancy,
he developed sustainability and social innovation strategies and programs for consumer goods and energy companies. During two years he
served as Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President of Solico Group, the biggest
Iranian privately held food company
Partner: Nasser Pashapour Nikoo
Is the founder and CEO of dnaunion, Iran’s leading marketing consultancy and market research group, comprised of 14 companies in Iran and the Middle
East. He is a serial entrepreneur and senior executive with in-depth firsthand knowledge and 23 years of experience of the issues and opportunities which
businesses face in Iran. He leverages his vast network of business contacts to support several global
leading agencies and marketing companies of which dnaunion is a partner
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Address: No.8 Sheikh Bahaei Sq., Tehran, 1991815643 Iran
Tel: +98 (21) 88030046 (Ext. 222)
Email: [email protected]
Fax: +98 (21) 88030047
Website: www.certius.co
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