If this is a business start-up, what steps are needed to get the business up and running? If this is an expansion of an existing business, what steps are needed to reach full capacity?

Use the points below to identify what has been accomplished, what remains to be accomplished and when it will be accomplished.

1. Implementation Plan

• Business plan completed.
• Legal structure completed.
• Finalize contracts for sale of product.
• Equity raised.
• Debt financing in place.
• Site selected.
• Finalize contracts with distributors and sign-up dealers.
• Finalize contracts for purchase of utilities and production inputs.
• Finalize contracts for construction or purchase.
• Completion of facility.
• Facility running at full capacity.
• Other.

2. Implementation Costs

• Describe the implementation costs needed to accomplish the tasks listed above.
• These costs should be included in the capital plan, financial plan and budgets of the business plan.