2016

SSF for Coffee (Roasting Facility)

The Café Amadeo Development through the support of various line agencies, LGUs and private sectors, the cooperative has become the benchmark of development or once dying coffee industry and a hallmark of success. It has startup capital or fifteen thousand pesos and is composed of fifteen members with one employee in 2002. The cooperative has now a direct employment of 11 workers and 181 members. Last year alone the said coop has garnered a total sales of P 10,635,231. As of March of 2014, it has a gross sales of P 3,476,439.51 and a net income from operation of P 871,802.61 From micro, now the cooperative has graduated to small scale industry with total assets of P 7,748,608.52.

The Café Amadeo Development Cooperative comprised of more than one hundred members have long time envisioned to have a roasting facility which would address their need for the machine to cater their more than one thousand kl demand per month of the roasting services. It was through DTI-SSF program that the realized this good opportunity to use the facility in usufruct agreement thereby allowing the use or the machine for tree within six years. The roasting machine was already delivered to the cooperative thus, a launching ceremony was scheduled.