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Deal #1958 Version #56327

Uganda

Created at

2013-02-15

Last update

2016-03-15

Last full update

2024-03-22

Land area

Intended size

10 000 ha

Size under contract (leased or purchased area)

[current] 10000.0 ha

Size in operation (production)

[2007, current] 10000.0 ha

Comment on land area

Originally in Mabira Forest, but opposition forced to come up with alternative on old sugar plantation land. Expansion plan still being debated. Another data source states 7100ha under contract.

Intention of investment

[current] Biomass for biofuels, Food crops, Renewable energy unspecified

Negotiation status

Concluded (Contract signed)
[2007] Intended (Under negotiation)
[2013, current] Intended (Under negotiation)

Comment on negotiation status

It appears the expansion plan into Mabira forest is still not off the table.

Contract farming

Yes

Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)

Yes