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Deal #3352 Version #60259

Gabon

Created at

2013-03-18

Last update

2020-01-09

Last full update

2021-05-03

Land area

Size under contract (leased or purchased area)

119400.0 ha
[2016, current] 112100.0 ha

Size in operation (production)

17300.0 ha
[2016, current] 12100.0 ha

Comment on land area

Siat Gabon runs 12100 ha of mature rubber plantations and a cattle ranch of 100,000 ha with a herd of 6,000 cows. Oil palm plantation and refinery/ mill was held until 2016. Olam took over Makouke plantation and the three associated concessions there-under (#7624).

Intention of investment

Livestock, Non-food agricultural commodities, Agriculture unspecified, Tourism
[2016, current] Livestock, Non-food agricultural commodities, Tourism

Comment on intention of investment

Plans to convert part of ranch into eco-tourism facility. As of 2016, SIAT no longer has the oil palm plantation.

Negotiation status

[2004, current] Concluded (Contract signed)

Implementation status

[2004, current] In operation (production)

Comment on implementation status

Privatisation of Agrogabon, Hévégab and the Ranch of Nyanga

Contract farming

Yes

Not on leased / purchased (out-grower)

Yes

Not on leased area/farmers/households (out-grower)

[current] 2100.0 ha