Deal #1782

Senegal
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2015-11-02

Land area

Comment on land area
Outgrowers only. Another report states 800 hectares under contract.

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [current] Biomass for biofuels

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • Intended (Under negotiation)
  • [2007, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
The company reportedly invested 300 to 450 thousand Euros.

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • In operation (production)
  • [2010, current] Project abandoned
Comment on implementation status
The company will commit to purchasing the seeds from the local farmers for a period of 12 years. The company had abandoned their plans in 2010.

Contract farming

Contract farming
Yes
Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)
Yes
Not on leased area/farmers/households (out-grower)
  • [current] 1000.0 ha
Comment on contract farming
10 hectares were planted in 2007 and 60 hectares in 2009.