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            "content": "Dear Matilde,\n=20\nThank you very much for quick and apologise our slight delay in responding.=\n=20\n=20\nAfter reviewing your response, we are excited about the possibility of work=\ning together and would like to move forward.=20\n=20\nAs mentioned, we are currently developing a premium equestrian brand, combi=\nning high-end fashion aesthetics with technical performance products.=20\n=20\nTo give you a clearer understanding, we have attached our initial Tech Pack=\n (Version 0.9) for our first product:\n- Stable rug (cold season, insulated)\n- Light stable rug (warmer conditions)\n=20\nThis Tech Pack is based on our research and positioning, but as this is our=\n first production, we are specifically looking for a partner who can suppor=\nt us with technical feedback and optimization. I do understand that you can=\n provide consultancy here and this is also what we are looking for!\n=20\nWe would highly appreciate your input especially on the following points:\n\n1. Feasibility =20\nDo you see any challenges in producing this type of product based on your c=\nurrent capabilities?\n\n2. Materials & Construction =20\nWould you suggest any adjustments regarding fabrics, filling, lining or con=\nstruction to improve durability, comfort and production efficiency?\n\n3. Sampling =20\nCould you provide an initial indication of sampling costs and process based=\n on this Tech Pack?\n\n4. Production & MOQ =20\nAny indication here would be appreciated.=20\n\n5. Cost Range (Indicative) =20\nIf possible, an initial rough cost indication per unit would help us refine=\n our planning and budget allocation and planning the order volume.\n=20\nOur goal with the first production is to:\n- validate product quality and fit =20\n- produce initial marketing content (photo\/video) =20\n- prepare our market launch =20\n=20\nWe are strongly focused on building a long-term partnership and scaling the=\n product range over time (e.g. saddle pads, fly hoods, apparel, and much mo=\nre).\n=20\n---\nFor reference, the quality level and positioning we are targeting is compar=\nable to:\n- Kentucky Horsewear =20\n- Waldhausen (higher-end segment) =20\n- Hugo Boss Equestrian (with a stronger focus on design consistency and pre=\nmium detailing)\n---\n=20\nNext steps =20\nIf the Tech Pack is generally within your scope, we would be happy to:\n* provide additional details if needed =20\n* refine specifications together =20\n* move towards a first sample development=20\n=20\nIn regards of your questions regarding our company details. We are currentl=\ny in formation of a UG legal entity in Germany - Kir & Coss UG. There is no=\n VAT ID yet assigned but the process is in progress.=20\n=20\nThank you again for your time and support. =20\nWe are looking forward to your feedback and hope to start this collaboratio=\nn together.\n=20\nBest regards, =20\nMichael Kirsch =20\nCo-Founder =20\nKIR & COSS Equestrian\n\n\n---\nMichael Kirsch\nCo-Founder @ Kir & Coss\n=F0=9F=93=8D Germany=20\n=E2=9C=89=EF=B8=8F michael@kircoss.com\nmailto:alex@kircoss.com\n=F0=9F=8C=90 http:\/\/www.kircoss.com\n=20\n=20\n\n> =20\n>=20\n> =20\n>=20\n> ---------- Message transf=C3=A9r=C3=A9 ---------\n> De : Matilde Azevedo \n> Date : mer. 25 mars 2026 =C3=A0 19:56\n> Objet : Re: Request (erratum) - KIR&COSS\n> =C3=80 : \n>=20\n>=20\n> Hello Alexandre,\n>=20\n> Thank you for your message.\n>=20\n> Following up on my previous email, I was just wondering if you could prov=\nide a few more details so our team can properly assess your project.\n>=20\n> To begin, do you have a Tech Pack for the horse rugs, or would you be abl=\ne to send a physical sample to our offices? It would also be very helpful t=\no know the quantity you are considering per style, your desired delivery da=\nte, and your target production price for each rug.\n>=20\n> With that information, I can get a much clearer picture of your needs and=\n guide you on the next steps.\n>=20\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n>=20\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n>=20\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 tel:+351915085106\n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com mailto:matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila=\n do Conde\n> [Absolutarget] https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/ =09[Portugal Textile] https:=\n\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/ =09[Portugal Shoes] https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.co=\nm\/\n>=20\n>=20\n> [Novo Projeto]\n>=20\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided attached files (Tech_Pack_Stable_Rugs_v2_69f353f635bce.xlsx). Treat these as the requested Tech Pack \/ files.$$\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (http:\/\/www.kircoss.com, https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/, www.portugaltextile.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.co=). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Michael,\n\nThank you for your detailed message and for sharing your Tech Pack for the stable rugs. I appreciate your enthusiasm about collaborating with us.\n\nTo provide you with an accurate quotation and analysis for your project, I need a few more details:\n\n1. **Brand**: Do you have an established brand? If so, please provide the name and website.\n2. **Location**: What is your country?\n3. **Quantities**: What is the total quantity you are considering per style?\n4. **Timeline**: What is your desired delivery date?\n5. **Target Price**: What is your target production price per style?\n\nOnce I have these details, I can better assess your project and guide you on the next steps.\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "CiL\n\n> Matilde Azevedo  hat am 30.04.2026 15:07 CEST geschrieben:\n>  \n>  \n> Hello Michael,\n> \n> Thank you for your detailed message and for sharing your Tech Pack for the stable rugs. I appreciate your enthusiasm about collaborating with us.\n> \n> To provide you with an accurate quotation and analysis for your project, I need a few more details:\n> \n> 1. Brand: Do you have an established brand? If so, please provide the name and website.\n> \nBoth, Alex and I are experts in marketing, branding, and scaling businesses. We are just about starting into the equestrian industry. A cover-page is online, but more to come as we are developing the material and campaigns right now: \nhttp:\/\/www.kircoss.com\n\n> 2. Location: What is your country?\n> \nWe focus on Germany and France as main markets with Spain as fast follow. Legal entity is sitting in Germany and is currently in formation.  \n\n> 3. Quantities: What is the total quantity you are considering per style?\n> \nDepending on your conditions. Starting with 100 each might sound right for us. \n\n> 4. Timeline: What is your desired delivery date?\n> \nEnd of year\n\n> 5. Target Price: What is your target production price per style?\n> \nThat's what we are asking you for. \n\n> Once I have these details, I can better assess your project and guide you on the next steps.\n> \n> Looking forward to your response!\n> \n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> \n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> \n> tel: +351 915 085 106 tel:+351915085106\n> email: matilde@portugalshoes.com mailto:matilde@portugalshoes.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila do Conde\n> [Absolutarget] https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/ \t[Portugal Textile] https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/ \t[Portugal Shoes] https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/\n> \n> \n> [Novo Projeto]\n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (http:\/\/www.kircoss.com, https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Michael,\n\nThank you for your prompt response and for providing the additional details about your brand and market focus.\n\nRegarding the quantities, I must inform you that our minimum order quantities (MOQs) are strictly non-negotiable. For the stable rugs, the minimum is 200 units per style. Unfortunately, starting with 100 units each is not possible. Would you be able to produce at least the minimum quantities for your specific product?\n\nOnce I have your confirmation on this, I can proceed with the next steps.\n\nLooking forward to your reply!",
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            "content": "200 is on the higher end of our planning to get started with these rugs. to be transparent here, with 200 the costs must be competitive (relativley \/ per item) than what we get from other manufacturers providing a 100 MoQ. We will work with others on other product lines like riding pads before consolidating volumes to the one able providing competitive pricing and quality standards. \n \nBest, \nMichael\n \n\n> Matilde Azevedo  hat am 30.04.2026 15:14 CEST geschrieben:\n>  \n>  \n> Hello Michael,\n> \n> Thank you for your prompt response and for providing the additional details about your brand and market focus.\n> \n> Regarding the quantities, I must inform you that our minimum order quantities (MOQs) are strictly non-negotiable. For the stable rugs, the minimum is 200 units per style. Unfortunately, starting with 100 units each is not possible. Would you be able to produce at least the minimum quantities for your specific product?\n> \n> Once I have your confirmation on this, I can proceed with the next steps.\n> \n> Looking forward to your reply!\n> \n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> \n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> \n> tel: +351 915 085 106 tel:+351915085106\n> email: matilde@portugalshoes.com mailto:matilde@portugalshoes.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila do Conde\n> [Absolutarget] https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/ \t[Portugal Textile] https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/ \t[Portugal Shoes] https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/\n> \n> \n> [Novo Projeto]\n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Michael,\n\nI understand your concerns regarding the minimum order quantities and the need for competitive pricing. However, I must reiterate that our minimum order quantity for the stable rugs is strictly 200 units per style, and we cannot accommodate lower quantities.\n\nIf you are able to meet this minimum, we can proceed with the next steps. Otherwise, I appreciate your transparency and understand that you may need to explore other options for your initial production.\n\nPlease let me know how you would like to proceed.\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "200 as volume is not the problem, the unit costs might be. we are definitely be able to sell 200+. If you have a rough costs indication, we can take a decision here. \n\n> Matilde Azevedo  hat am 30.04.2026 15:32 CEST geschrieben:\n>  \n>  \n> Hello Michael,\n> \n> I understand your concerns regarding the minimum order quantities and the need for competitive pricing. However, I must reiterate that our minimum order quantity for the stable rugs is strictly 200 units per style, and we cannot accommodate lower quantities.\n> \n> If you are able to meet this minimum, we can proceed with the next steps. Otherwise, I appreciate your transparency and understand that you may need to explore other options for your initial production.\n> \n> Please let me know how you would like to proceed.\n> \n> Looking forward to your response!\n> \n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> \n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> \n> tel: +351 915 085 106 tel:+351915085106\n> email: matilde@portugalshoes.com mailto:matilde@portugalshoes.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila do Conde\n> [Absolutarget] https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/ \t[Portugal Textile] https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/ \t[Portugal Shoes] https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/\n> \n> \n> [Novo Projeto]\n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Michael,\n\nI appreciate your clarification regarding the volume and your willingness to sell 200 units. However, I must inform you that we do not provide price estimates or rough cost indications at this stage. Accurate pricing can only be provided after our technical team analyzes your Tech Pack and confirms the final quantities.\n\nIf you are ready to proceed with the minimum order quantity of 200 units per style, we can move forward with the next steps. Please confirm if you are able to meet this requirement.\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "I quickly checked with my partner. We are ok to go with 200+, if our other parameters are met like quality and pricing etc. \nBe assured we are dailing up volumes once initial market entry is done.  \n \nBest, \nMichael \n\n> Matilde Azevedo  hat am 30.04.2026 15:37 CEST geschrieben:\n>  \n>  \n> Hello Michael,\n> \n> I appreciate your clarification regarding the volume and your willingness to sell 200 units. However, I must inform you that we do not provide price estimates or rough cost indications at this stage. Accurate pricing can only be provided after our technical team analyzes your Tech Pack and confirms the final quantities.\n> \n> If you are ready to proceed with the minimum order quantity of 200 units per style, we can move forward with the next steps. Please confirm if you are able to meet this requirement.\n> \n> Looking forward to your response!\n> \n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> \n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> \n> tel: +351 915 085 106 tel:+351915085106\n> email: matilde@portugalshoes.com mailto:matilde@portugalshoes.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila do Conde\n> [Absolutarget] https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/ \t[Portugal Textile] https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/ \t[Portugal Shoes] https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/\n> \n> \n> [Novo Projeto]\n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Michael,\n\nThank you for confirming your willingness to proceed with the minimum order quantity of 200 units per style. I appreciate your commitment to quality and pricing, and I look forward to working together on this project.\n\nTo move forward, I will need to confirm a few details:\n\n1. **Tech Pack**: We have received your Tech Pack for the stable rugs. \n2. **Quantities**: You are confirming 200+ units per style.\n3. **Timeline**: You mentioned a desired delivery by the end of the year. \n4. **Target Price**: Please provide your target production price per style.\n\nOnce I have this information, I can forward your project to our technical team for a formal quote and further analysis.\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "pls see CiL, we are targeting 35 Euro\/net\n\n> Matilde Azevedo  hat am 30.04.2026 16:03 CEST geschrieben:\n>  \n>  \n> Hello Michael,\n> \n> Thank you for confirming your willingness to proceed with the minimum order quantity of 200 units per style. I appreciate your commitment to quality and pricing, and I look forward to working together on this project.\n> \n> To move forward, I will need to confirm a few details:\n> \n> 1. Tech Pack: We have received your Tech Pack for the stable rugs.\n> 2. Quantities: You are confirming 200+ units per style.\n> \nconfirmed, 200+ units\n\n> 3. Timeline: You mentioned a desired delivery by the end of the year.\n> \nconfirmed\n\n> 4. Target Price: Please provide your target production price per style.\n> \n35 Euro\/net\n\n> Once I have this information, I can forward your project to our technical team for a formal quote and further analysis.\n> \n> Looking forward to your response!\n> \n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> \n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> \n> tel: +351 915 085 106 tel:+351915085106\n> email: matilde@portugalshoes.com mailto:matilde@portugalshoes.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila do Conde\n> [Absolutarget] https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/ \t[Portugal Textile] https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/ \t[Portugal Shoes] https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/\n> \n> \n> [Novo Projeto]\n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (https:\/\/www.absolutarget.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugaltextile.com\/, https:\/\/www.portugalshoes.com\/). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Michael,\n\nThank you for providing your target production price of 35 Euro\/net. I will now forward your project details, including the Tech Pack, quantities, timeline, and target price, to our technical team for a formal quote and further analysis.\n\nPlease allow some time for our team to review everything, and we will get back to you shortly with the next steps.\n\nThank you for your patience, and I look forward to our collaboration!\n\nBest regards,",
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