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Deal #2401 Version #58131

Zambia

Created at

2013-02-15

Last update

2013-02-15

Last full update

2022-06-10

Land area

Intended size

17 500 ha

Comment on land area

land not yet acquired: the company submitted bids for the acquisition of for the acquisition of a core venture of 9,350 ha and three other commercial farms and is shortlisted for the RFP (Request for Proposals) State for the core venture and three farmblocks of 1620 ha, 2571 ha and 3959 ha (Stand: June 2011)

Intention of investment

[current] Food crops

Comment on intention of investment

intended to produce cash crops for export

Nature of the deal

Lease

Negotiation status

[current] Intended (Under negotiation)

Comment on negotiation status

land is not yet assigned: two companies (Sable Transport Limited and Bonafarm Group) compete for the land areas; should be monitored which will be selected

Implementation status

Comment on implementation status

land is not yet assigned: two companies (Sable Transport Limited and Bonafarm Group) compete for the land areas; should be monitored which will be selected

Contract farming

Yes

Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)

Yes