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Deal #1356 Version #52856
Guinea
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2016-05-24
Last full update
2019-05-27
Land area
Intended size
2 400 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
- [1996] 1800.0 ha
- [current] 2400.0 ha
Comment on land area
The farm increased in size to 2400ha, it is not clear when this increase occurred.
Intention of investment
Intention of investment
- [current] Food crops, Livestock
Comment on intention of investment
Project has two components- 1. mixed development on around 400ha for poultry, irrigated rice, vegetables. 2. a previous sugarcane plantation on 2000ha which was converted to rice paddies.
Nature of the deal
Nature of the deal
Lease
Negotiation status
Negotiation status
- [1996, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Implementation status
Implementation status
- [1996] In operation (production)
- [current] Project abandoned
Comment on implementation status
Initiated in 1979 as large irrigated rice-promotion centre with Chinese aid. It is likely that this project is abandoned- the company did not make money from it. It is not clear in which year the project was abandoned.
Contract farming
Contract farming
No