Deal #5215
Congo, Dem. Rep.
Created at
2016-09-27
Last update
2022-09-22
Last full update
2021-03-29
Land area
Intended size
275 058 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
- [2011, current] 275058 ha
Comment on land area
forest concession with an area of 275,058.
Another source states 261,753 ha, while another states 277,031ha.
Intention of investment
Intention of investment
- [2011, current] Forest logging / management for wood and fiber (275058 ha)
Comment on intention of investment
The company is responsible for planning, logging, transport and marketing of wood forest products
Nature of the deal
Nature of the deal
Concession
Comment on nature of the deal
FOREST CONCESSION CONTRACT N° 018/11
Negotiation status
Negotiation status
- [2011, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Implementation status
Implementation status
- [2018] Startup phase (no production)
- [current] In operation (production)
Comment on implementation status
Management plan submitted. The company allegedly continues to harvest logs.
Previously known as TRANS-M. The company has another case in DRC
Leasing fees
Comment on leasing fee
Contract states: "
TRANS-M must pay the fee of forest area and other taxes and charges in force related to the operation of the concession, within the time prescribed by the tax legislation".
Contract farming
Contract farming
No