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Deal #3005 Version #58193

Sierra Leone
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2021-08-23
Last full update
2021-03-25

Operating Company

Operating company
Actors involved in the negotiation / admission process
  • Traditional local authority (e.g. Chiefdom council / Chiefs)
  • Kevin Godlington Intermediary
Name of investment project
Previously Geoff Palm
Comment on investment chain
Kevin Godlington was hired by SLA and made the deal between SLA and the paramount chiefs in 2010. The community claims that he subleased the land to SLA without their knowledge. Sierra Leone Agriculture was a subsidiary CAPARO Renewable Agricultural Developments (Crad-l), UK owned by Baron Swaraj Paul. Now taken over by Siva Group. SIVA Group bough up SLA from Paul, Collins, Betts, Bah for US$5 million. The Holding Company Geoff Palm, held by Broadcourt Investments, a company of the SIVA group (registered in Singapore) concluded the deal. Sierra Organic Palm taken over part of this plantation.
Network of parent companies and tertiary investors/lenders
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