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Deal #1151 Version #51470

Cameroon
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2015-01-14
Last full update
2024-09-26

Land area

Intended size
63 763 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [2005, current] 63763.0 ha
Size in operation (production)
  • [2014, current] 34600.0 ha
Comment on land area
40% of planted area by smallholders on the estate. Cameroons largest producer of palm oil.

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [current] Agriculture unspecified

Nature of the deal

Nature of the deal
Lease

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [2000, current] Concluded (Contract signed)

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • [1969, current] In operation (production)
Comment on implementation status
Previously government owned, started in 1969

Contract farming

Contract farming
Yes
On leased / purchased
Yes
Comment on contract farming
40% of planted area by smallholders on the estate