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Founded in 1984 by mechanical engineers, recover waste heat from industrial gases
Abundant potential customers, savings and benefits easily calculated, many investors
New President, CEO John Gocek: Operations and Finance experience, face Sales issues
5. Close: Pay only 10% upon installation of project, too low and already few closing deals (Challenge)
6. Deliver
Complex manufacturing starts as soon as order signed, manufacturing and shipping all customized to order
Dedication to engineering business deters from managing installation of projects, losing potential
revenue and scaring clients with having to manage their own in-house construction, although less risk of
delays and cost overruns borne by reps and contractors (Challenge)
7. Report/refer
Requires little maintenance, lasts very long; 24 years, over 300 projects with complete customer satisfaction
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Recommendations
Identify key CEO contacts directly to get top-level sponsorship to reduce proposal rejection
Follow up only on promising leads (80% of proposals not result in order, require fee for proposal/quote)
Creation of Sofame Finance, although last to get paid but increase close ratio with whole package
Process too customized, need some standards (Trade-off differentiation of complex, custom and expertise)
Need committed network of reps across all geographies: assign one product per rep, increase reps
As manufacturers, install too: installation cost part of standard quotation to increase revenues