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Deal #4432 Version #67604

Congo, Dem. Rep.

Created at

2014-08-14

Last update

2016-10-20

Last full update

2022-12-23

Land area

Intended size

80 000 ha

Size under contract (leased or purchased area)

[2014, current] 80000.0 ha

Size in operation (production)

[2014, current] 1200.0 ha

Comment on land area

10000 hectares to be planted by January 2015. 1000ha of vegetables will be grown in 2015. The first phase of the Agricultural Business Park is focused on basic crop production.

Intention of investment

[current] Food crops, Livestock

Nature of the deal

Lease

Negotiation status

[2014, current] Concluded (Contract signed)

Comment on negotiation status

The government has spent $83 million setting up Bukanga Lonzo, where South African firm Mozfood & Energy carried out feasibility studies and a South African consortium called Africom has been handed the management contract

Implementation status