Expression of Interest: “In-Country Program” "*" indicates required fields CompanyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Interested in Becoming a HempBLOCK In-Country Representative? The HempBLOCK In-Country Program provides an opportunity for suitably qualified, experienced, and well-networked organisations to represent HempBLOCK within an agreed territory and support the development of sustainable construction markets through the adoption of the HempBLOCK building system. The first step is to complete the Expression of Interest form. Information provided will be reviewed by HempBLOCK International to assess the applicant's experience, business capabilities, market knowledge, and suitability for participation in the program. Applicants who satisfy the initial assessment criteria may be invited to participate in a meeting with HempBLOCK International to discuss the opportunity in greater detail, including territory development objectives, program requirements, and commercial expectations. Appointed In-Country Representatives operate using HBI's integrated Business Suite, which forms a core component of the In-Country Program. The platform provides the tools and systems required to manage market development, client relationships, quotations, projects, training activities, and reporting within the designated territory. Due to the limited number of territories available and the importance of selecting representatives capable of successfully developing their markets, not all applicants will progress through the assessment process. Applicants who are not selected will be notified accordingly. Advantages of Being Part of the Program Equity ownership in relevant HempBLOCK Subsidiary subject to meeting agreed performance indicators. Commission-based income from product sales and additional revenue from training. Access to the full HempBLOCK Business Suite, with tools for lead generation, quoting, invoicing, sales, client management, and marketing. Training and support, including technical training, onboarding of sales staff, and “train-the-trainer” programs. Marketing and brand exposure, including a listing and branded email on the HempBLOCK website, plus national marketing campaigns that send leads directly to you. Access to an exclusive, high-growth market in sustainable building materials, backed by a patented construction system and upcoming hemp processing and manufacturing facilities globally. Community and regional development opportunities, including the ability to train others, create local jobs, and build a network of HempBLOCK Master Builders. Key Program Requirements Make a capital investment in HempBLOCK to secure exclusive territory representation. Actively participate in marketing, sales, and training efforts in your region. Hold stock of HempBLOCK products (blocks and lime render) and, where needed, rent a facility to store it. Establish a display building to showcase the HempBLOCK system. Meet agreed KPIs under a commission-based reseller agreement. Build and manage a local network of builders, trainers, and clients using HempBLOCK materials. Ready to apply to bring HempBLOCK to your region? Complete our expression of interest form below.EOI Unique IDWhich best describes you?*Select from listBusiness OwnerCompany RepresentativeNon-Profit OrganisationSelect one from the list...First Name*Last Name*Position*LinkedIN Profile Address Email* Phone*Registered Business Name:*As it appears on your certification of incorporationBusiness Registration Number:*As it appears on your certification of incorporationWhich Industry?*Select from ListResidential ConstructionCommercial ConstructionIndustrial HEMP ProcessingManufacturing of Building MaterialsBuilding Material SupplierScientific Research OrganisationOtherCompany Website:* Country of Registration:*Select from listAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua & DepsArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkinaBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCentral African RepChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCongoCongo {Democratic Rep}Costa RicaCroatiaCubaCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEast TimorEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFijiFinlandFranceGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIreland {Republic}IsraelItalyIvory CoastJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea NorthKorea SouthKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacedoniaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSt Kitts & NevisSt LuciaSaint Vincent & the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome & PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTogoTongaTrinidad & TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamYemenZambiaZimbabweWhich country is your business registeredCountry of Operation:*Select from listAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua & DepsArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkinaBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCentral African RepChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCongoCongo {Democratic Rep}Costa RicaCroatiaCubaCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEast TimorEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFijiFinlandFranceGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIreland {Republic}IsraelItalyIvory CoastJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea NorthKorea SouthKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacedoniaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSt Kitts & NevisSt LuciaSaint Vincent & the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome & PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTogoTongaTrinidad & TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamYemenZambiaZimbabweIf you operate in more than one country where is your head office locatedCertification of Incorporation*Accepted file types: jpg, pdf, Max. file size: 64 MB. Please upload your documentAnnual Revenue:*Select RangeNot Tradingless than $50,000 USDgreater than $50,0000 but less than $500,000 USDgreater than $500,000 but less than $5,000,000 USDgreater than $5,000,0000 USDYears in Business:*1 Year2 Year3 Year4 Year5 Year6 Year7 Year9 Year>10 YearsNumber of Employees:*Select from listLess than 6 employeesGreater than 5 but less than 11 employeesGreater than 10 but less than 21 employeesGreater than 20 but less than 51 employeesGreater than 50 but less than 101 employeesGreater than 100 employeesActual Business Address: (not your registered agent)* Number and Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Country Please provide a brief description of your business:* The following questions are to help us understand how you and your company aligns with our values and vision, and whether you are serious, have the relevant experience, qualifications, network, financial and business capability to participate in our In-Country Program. In-country resellers with exclusive territory representation of the HempBLOCK Building System and associated Services, play a key role in representing this revolutionary building solution within a region. Being a reseller comes with both opportunity and responsibility to lead by example, champion sustainable construction, and help drive long-term adoption of the HempBLOCK system. Since this is not a franchise model, we will be working closely with our partners to support their growth and success as we believe that a rising tide lifts all ships. And so our shared goal is to revolutionise the building industry, support a greener future, create better housing, and deliver a superior product to the world. With the above in mind, please answer the following questions truthfully and thoughtfully, as your responses will form the criteria we use to assess which candidates are the right fit for HempBLOCK. Have you ever worked with sustainable or alternative building materials before?* Yes No Type of Material*How familiar are you with hemp and its use as a sustainable building material?* I have no knowledge or experience with hemp or hemp-based materials. I have a basic awareness of hemp as a plant but limited understanding of its use in construction. I have some general knowledge of hemp building systems and sustainability benefits. I have practical experience working with or researching hemp-based building materials. I have extensive hands-on experience and I’ve been directly involved in hemp construction projects or cultivation. Are you familiar with your local building codes, certifications, or sustainability requirements that may affect hemp-based construction?* Yes No Have you ever managed a multi-trade project or coordinated several teams?* Yes No Pleas tell us about recent projects that you’re proud of?*Upload images associated with the projects described aboveOptional: Upload an Example of the ProjectAccepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif.Who do you already collaborate with locally: builders, architects, developers, councils, etc?* Builders Architects / Designers Developers Engineers Local Government / Councils Trades / Subcontractors How do people in your region typically hear about your work?* Word of mouth / client referrals Repeat business from existing clients Local advertising (print, radio, signage, sponsorships) Social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) Company website or online search Networking through builders, architects, or developers Community events or expos Industry associations or trade groups Can you provide any examples of a business partnership that has lasted several years?* Yes No Brief description of relationship type:*Do you donate to any local charitable organisations or events?* Yes No If we gave you exclusive representation for your region, what’s the first thing you’d do to introduce HempBLOCK to the market?* Launch a demonstration build or display project to showcase HempBLOCK’s benefits in person. Reach out and educate local builders, architects, and developers to introduce the product and start building relationships. Run a marketing campaign (social media, print, local events) to generate awareness and leads. Host workshops or information sessions to educate the industry about sustainable hemp construction. Focus first on logistics, securing stock, warehouse space, and distribution readiness before promotion. Other: Other:*Are any other new building systems or materials gaining attention in your region right now?* Yes No Describe new products*Have you ever helped introduce a new product or process to the market?* Yes No Describe the product or process:*If you became an part of our In-Country Program with HempBLOCK International, How would you see yourself:* An Independent Reseller An Educator A Regional Leader When builders hesitate to try a new material, you:* Educate them and offer demonstrations. Give discounts or incentives to win them over. Move on to easier prospects. To grow your region, you would invest most time in:* Local marketing and networking. Product logistics and efficiency. Waiting for the market to mature. Your team misses an important delivery date. A subcontractor’s delay was part of the cause, but you also know your own planning could have been better.* You take responsibility, explain the issue to the client, and outline how you’ll prevent it next time. You share responsibility, saying both you and the subcontractor contributed, and outline how you’ll prevent it next time. You explain that external delays were the real problem and promise to monitor them better. When entering a new market, your priority is:* Build brand awareness and education first. Focus on large sales opportunities quickly. Wait for leads from national marketing. Do you think a successful business is defined more by its profit margins or how it’s regarded by others?* Good margins Good reputation Both of the above When was the last time you invested in learning something new for your business?*Do you currently have access to warehouse or display space suitable for storing and showcasing HempBLOCK materials or be willing to obtain one?* Yes No Would you be open to hosting workshops or field days in your region?* Yes No How many projects or buildings do you complete per year?*01 - 33 - 66 - 1212+Would you be prepared to provide trade references or recent financials?* Yes No Are you able to make the required capital investment in order to particpate in the program?* Yes No What experience do you have in business development or product sales?*What type of support from HempBLOCK would help you succeed?*training, marketing, logistics, technical guidance etcWhat challenges do you foresee in bringing HempBLOCK to your region, and how could they be overcome?*Why do you want to work with us?*Use the space below to provide any additional informationI understand and agree that:* the information collected from this EOI will remain confidential and used to undertake an initial assessment. 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