Export operator · HORECA distributors

The chef wants to know where the olive oil comes from.
We have the story.

European brands with verifiable provenance. Channel exclusivity. Editorial materials in English.

We connect premium HORECA distributors across LATAM with European brands that have a real story, verifiable awards and channel exclusivity. Logistics from Panama and Hong Kong. Everything you need to get the brand onto the menu.

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I The diagnosis

What blocks your growth in the HORECA channel

i.

Market saturated with brands without substance

Your clients — sommeliers, Michelin-starred chefs, F&B directors — can tell the difference between a brand built on marketing and one with a genuine story. You need brands that hold up under scrutiny from the most demanding professionals.

ii.

Scarce-reference stock: the continuity problem

When an artisan reference runs out, the chef has to replace it. You need an operator who guarantees supply continuity — or who gives you the exclusivity before your competitor does.

iii.

No presentation materials means the brand stays off the menu

To sell a European EVOO to a sommelier, you need the tasting sheet in their language, the producer's story, the recommended pairings. Without these materials, the product is invisible in the channel.

II The proposition

The producer's story,
on the restaurant menu.

Channel exclusivity in your city or region. Editorial materials in English. Brand development support. The premium channel preserves both the price and the narrative.

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  • Channel exclusivity in your zone. No other distributor can offer that brand to your direct competitors. Your position in the premium HORECA channel is protected.

  • Presentation materials ready in English. Tasting sheets, origin storytelling, producer history — in English, adaptable to your client network. The sommelier or F&B director receives everything needed to list the brand.

  • Brands with authentic stories that hold up in conversation. A rum distillery since 1884. An EVOO with a gold medal from Brussels. When the chef asks, you have a real answer — not marketing.

  • Logistics from Panama and Hong Kong, delivery in your country. You do not manage shipment from Europe. Product ships from our hubs with all documentation in order for your local customs authority.

III The portfolio

20+

Active markets

4

Brands in exclusive portfolio

2

Logistics hubs
Panama · Hong Kong

EN

Tasting materials available in ES · EN

Brands represented exclusively

Arehucas

Gran Canaria · Europe · Since 1884

Atlantic distillery with over 130 years of history. A benchmark rum listed at author bars and restaurants across more than 20 countries.

Az-Azeytun

Tarragona · Europe · Terra Alta

Premium EVOO — Empeltre variety. EVOOLEUM TOP 100. A reference for high-end chefs.

Insigne

Antequera · Europe · Hojiblanca

High-end extra virgin Hojiblanca olive oil with editorial-grade design. A table presence that complements the dining experience without overshadowing the dish.

Mediterranean Green Market · Texturas

Extremadura · Europe · 4 varieties

Collection of 4 Extremaduran varieties. London IOOC Gold 2025 · NYIOOC Gold. Ideal for menus seeking exclusivity and an origin story with genuine narrative weight.

IV The operating model

Five phases. One operator.

I

Assessment

Channel fit

We review your HORECA network: restaurants, hotels, wine bars, private clubs. If you reach the right premium channel, we identify which references fit your profile best.

II

Exclusivity

Your zone, your brand

We close channel exclusivity for your city or region. No other distributor can supply that brand to your direct clients. Volume is agreed with the producer on a case-by-case basis.

III

Materials

Story ready for the menu

We deliver tasting sheets, producer storytelling and pairing materials in English, adaptable to the format of your commercial presentation.

IV

Logistics

Stock from Panama and Hong Kong

Product arrives from our hubs with full documentation. We coordinate transit and customs clearance. You receive the order ready to distribute.

V

Support

Brand development in channel

Support for tastings, sommelier presentations, seasonal materials. Your success in the HORECA channel is our direct interest.

V Request available brands

Tell us about your channel.

Which restaurants or hotels you supply, in which city, which brands you represent. Our team assesses the fit and writes back within 48 hours.

Imperial Origins Export · Panama · Hong Kong
info@imperialorigins.com

No commitment. We respond within 48 hours.
Your data is never shared with third parties.

VI Schedule a brand presentation

I'd rather talk directly.

20 minutes to walk you through the brands available in your zone and work out how they fit with your channel.

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