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Helichrysum-Hercegovina d.o.o Čitluk Helichrysum-Hercegovina d.o.o Gospodarska zona, Tromeđa II 88260 Čitluk, BiH Tel.: +38763043165 Fax.: +38736446097 e: [email protected] Company registration : Municipal court Mostar MBS : 58-01-0347-16 ID number of the company: 4227905280006 VAT ID number: 22790528006 User Bank and account UniCredit Bank d.d. Mostar Account number :338120225382336 Helichrysum-Hercegovina d.o.o. Čitluk We are a company engaged in the cultivation and production of imomortelle essential oil. We have a team of people (14 employees) who on the Herzegovinian rocky grown and processed rare immortelle - a plant in which we recognized all the best that nature has to offer! All work independently - from sowing seed to the essential oil, which is our final product. The entire production process is based on organic farming, which is why our oil 100% ecological product. Macrolocation-Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its countryside is home to medieval villages, rivers and lakes, plus the craggy Dinaric Alps. Bosnia and Herzegovina is located in the western Balkans, bordering Croatia (932 km) to the north and south- west, Serbia (302 km) to the east, and Montenegro (225 km) to the southeast. It has a coastline about 20 kilometres long surrounding the city of Neum. On the 15 February Bosnia and Herzegovina formally submitted its application for the EU membership. Microlocation Microlocation Location of the place Mostar is a city and municipality in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the most important city in the Herzegovina region, its cultural capital and the center of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation. Mostar is situated on the Neretva River and is the fifth-largest city in the country. Mostar was named after the bridge keepers (mostari) who in the medieval times guarded the Stari Most (Old Bridge) over the Neretva. The Old Bridge, built by the Ottomans in the 16th century, is one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's most recognizable landmarks. TOURIST ATTRACTIONS Mostar's old town is an important tourist destination with the Old Bridge being its most recognizable feature. Near tourist attraction: The Catholic pilgrimage site of Međugorje; Tekija Dervish Monastery in Blagaj; 13-th century town of Počitelj; Blagaj Fort; Kravice falls; Seaside town of Neum; Roman villa Rustica from the early fourth century Mogorjelo; Stolac with its famous Stećak (tomb) necropolis and the remains of an ancient Greek town of Daorson. Nature park Hutovo Blato; Archeological site Desilo; Lake Boračko; Vjetrenica cave. Road connection: Airports: Country road leads to the parcel Mostar Airport Access to the highway A1 is 50 km away Split Airport is situated 156 km away Bosnia and Herzegovina plans to continue the (2h 09 min) highway from Počitelj to highway A1. Dubrovnik airport is located 140 km Access to the sea port Ploče away Sarajevo airport 126 km Sarajevo Split Ploče Adriatic sea Dubrovnik Immortelle (Helichrisum italicum) Immortelle (lat. Helichrysum italicum) is a domestic herb that grows on the rocky pastures of the Mediterranean coast. It can grow 60 cm high, has tight leafs and yellow flowers. Traditionally it has been used for treating asthma, migraines, liver and skin problems. Immortelle seedlings Plant immortelle seeds indoors in early spring Our Greenhouses surface with immortelle seedlings - 2 100 m2 1 952 000 immortelle seadlings in greenhouse 1 740 000 planted immortelle seadlings Plots of immortelle (40 ha) IMMORTELLE PLANTING – First planting On April 2016 SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Does best in clay, loam and sandy soil, with a 6 to 7 pH level. This plant is tolerant of poor soil. SUN REQUIREMENTS: Thrives best in partial to full sun. Our plots of immortelle are in accordance with the organic farming standards and controlled by Federal Agro-Mediterranean Institute. At this moment we own 40 ha plots of immortelle. For the next year , we plan to plant 107,04 ha plots of immortelle. Laboratory test of soils Laboratory test of soil Laboratory test of soil PLANTED PLOTS OF IMMORTELLE HARVESTING Immortelle harvesting in summer and autumn. PRODUCTION OF IMMORTELLE ESSENTIAL OIL We use flower buds to make an essential oil of Helichrysum italicum. Imortelle essentail oil has known antiallergenic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antibacterial, antispasmodic, cholagogue, cicatrizant, astringent, diuretic, hepatic, nervine and stimulant properties. It is used for cosmetics, farmaceutics and medical products. Particularly used for the treatment of skin conditions and liver ailments. Helichrysum is considered to be a non-toxic, non-irritant safe oil. DESTILLATION PROCES SIMPLE DISTILLATION PFD SCHEME Our essential oil (its chemical composition) is tested on GC/MS spectrophotometry at the accredited laboratory in Federal Agro- Mediterranean Institute, packed in the dark bottle and storage in the dark room. Hydrolate or floral water ,which consists hydrophil compounds from immortelle, we plan to sell to organic cosmetic producers. Exhausted plant material (immortelle co-product) we plan to sell pellet fuel producers. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF OUR IMMORTELLE (HELICHRISUM ITALICUM ) ESSENTIAL OIL FUTURE PLANS: Plant immortelle on 107, 04 ha field surface; Expected amount of essential oil in the 2017 – 1 100 kg Expected amount of essential oil in the 2018 – 2000 kg DELIVERY DETAILS: Free shipping for great amount of immortelle essential oil, packaged in inox, sun protected bottles . Delivering: 15 working days VISION - Become the first Herzegovina’s immortelle manufacturer which can compete world’s famous immortelle manufacturers. -Plant other traditional and Herzegovina’s indigenous aromatic herbs. MISSION- Increase economic growth of Bosnia and Herzegovina. -Youth employment in agriculture and process engineering - Increase the production capacity of immortelle essential oil. -Distribution essentail oil to famous cosmetic and farmaceutic companies -To launch own beauty line products for body care based on immortelle. Helichrysum- Hercegovina d.o.o. Čitluk www.helichrysum-herzegovina.com [email protected].