2. Low Cost Brewery Equipment JOHNATHAN SLACK UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH

3. Nepal  Population of approx. 27 million  Agriculture employs 66% of the population  Agriculture contributes 39% of the GDP http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/country/nepal.html http://www.mapsofworld.com/flags/nepal-flag.html

4. Nepal  Terai region  Himalayas region  Mid hill region http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=1557104 Terai region in Nepal

5. Low Cost Brewery Equipment  Sold by the brewing barrel  A barrel is about 163 litres. But can be custom made by Specific Mechanical Systems Ltd.  Brewery equipment from the company Specific Mechanical Systems Ltd. http://specificmechanical.com/products- services/brewery-systems/system-equipment- gallery?album=all&gallery=8

6. About Specific Mechanical Systems Ltd.  All Canadian business from Victoria BC.  About 100 employees  Custom designs brewery equipment to fit the consumer needs

7. Prices  Price of one barrel is ~ $3000.00 = 262,800 rupees  The total cost of the operation will depend on the number of the barrel.

8. Benefits to Nepal  Another stream of revenue  A new market for barley  Job increase  Increase the demand for barley  Can use the by-product http://www.agpix.com/results.php?agid=gillette902

9. Benefits to Canada  Create business for Specific Mechanical Systems Ltd.  Creates business for transportation business  Create stronger relationship to Nepal http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/adrian- brijbassi/canada-tourism_b_3709759.html

10. For Further Information  Please visit Specificmechanical.com  Email me at jslack01@mail.uoguelph.ca  A detailed written evaluation of this export idea is posted on this website

11.  Johnathan Slack (jslack01@mail.uoguelph.ca)  University of Guelph  In partnership with IDRC, CIFSRF, and DFAIT  Faculty Sponsor: Prof. Manish Raizada (raizada@uoguelph.ca)  4 min 3 sec