GPL is proud to be releasing its eighth Woodlot Project
offering, the GPL Woodlot Project 2008 (ARSN 128 933 237). The Project
is open for investment in the 2007/2008 financial year. GPL is the
responsible entity of the Project.
The Offer
Investors are invited to participate in the Project by obtaining a
Forestry Right over a minimum of 1 Woodlot (1 hectare), comprising of
approximately 1,100 seedlings for the Eucalypt Planting Options (Options
1 and 2) and 1,333 seedlings for the Pinus radiata Planting Option
(Option 3). There are 3 attractive investment options with the low
priced application fee of $6,820 (inc. GST) per Woodlot and no ongoing
fees (other than pruning fees for Option 2).
Blended Option
A separate blended option is available that comprises of 3 units of
option 2, 2 units of option 2 and 2 units of option 3 with an
application price of $43,400 (ex GST) . A separate research document for
this offer is
available here.
Investment Options
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Option 1 |
Option 2 |
Option 3 |
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Application Fee |
$6,820 |
$6,820 |
$6,820 |
|
Pruning (Year 4) |
N/A |
$736 |
NA |
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Pruning (Year 6) |
N/A |
$788 |
NA |
|
Pruning (Year 7) |
N/A |
$840 |
NA |
|
Rent and Sales Fees |
9% of wood sale |
9% of wood sale |
9% of wood sale |
|
Term |
13 years |
20 years |
25 years |
|
Type |
Pulpwood |
Pulpwood and Veneer |
Sawlog and Veneer |
|
Harvest |
Years 9 & 13 |
Year 9 & 20 |
Years 9, 18 & 25 |
Features
Up to 8% cash rebate (see below)
$6,820 per
woodlot
100% tax deduction for
investment amount
3 investment options
No outlay for
ongoing fees (except option 2)
Finance available
Finance Options
You can finance a majority of your investment
through finance packages available with the following options:
|
Term Option |
Interest Rate |
Deposit |
Option 1 |
Option 2 |
Option 3 |
|
1 Year |
N/A |
10% |
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
3 Year P&I |
10.5% |
Nil |
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
5 Year P&I |
10.5% |
Nil |
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
10 Year P&I |
10.5% |
Nil |
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
15 Year P&I |
10.5% |
Nil |
û |
ü |
ü |
|
2 year Int Only / 3 year P&I |
11.0% |
10% |
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
2 year Int Only / 5 year P&I |
11.0% |
10% |
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
2 year Int Only / 8 year P&I |
11.25% |
10% |
ü |
ü |
ü |
|
3 year Int Only / 3 year P&I |
11.0% |
10% |
û |
ü |
ü |
|
3 year Int Only / 7 year P&I |
11.25% |
10% |
û |
ü |
ü |
|
3 year Int Only / 12 year P&I |
11.50% |
20% |
û |
ü |
ü |
Commissions & Cash Rebates
With tax effective
investments we will receive a commission that is not paid from your
investment amount. With the Gunns Woodlot Project 2008 this is 8%
commission. Commission is rebated depending upon the amount invest as
shown in the table below:
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Amount Invested |
Commission Rebate |
Marketing Rebate |
Total Rebate |
|
$0 - $18,840 |
4% |
N/A |
4% |
|
$18,841 - $43,960 |
5% |
N/A |
5% |
|
$43,961 + |
6% |
N/A |
6% |
Further Information
For further information
please download any of the following files or right click on the button
and 'save target as' to download to your computer (all files are in *pdf
format):
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Product Disclosure
Statement (5.5mb) |
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Project Summary (230k) |
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Finance Application (300k) |
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AAG Research (660k) |
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ATO Product Rulings
(860k) |
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investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs.
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* IRR upper
range from independent research report for Option 2
** Star
ratings are for Option 1 & Option 2, Option 3 is 4 stars.