| Deal #5294 | Version 71972 | Version 71974 |
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General info | ||
| Comment on intention of investment | Poultry and feed. | Poultry and soya beans, feed |
| Nature of the deal | Outright purchase | |
Employment | ||
Investor info | ||
| Comment on investment chain | Makota was previously a flower farm owned by a Tanzanian citizen. | Makota was previously a flower farm owned by a Tanzanian citizen.SilverStreet invested capital into Silverlands Tanzania to build the country’s first soya processing plant and a large feed-mill. |
Local communities / indigenous peoples | ||
| Promised benefits for local communities | Education | |
| Comment on promised benefits for local communities | Silverlands developed a national network of 18 distribution centres supplying over 300 agents, and provides skills transfer to smallholder farmers via the Silverlands Poultry Training Centre, online portals and a team of extension officers across the country. | |
| Materialized benefits for local communities | Education | |
Former use | ||
Produce info | ||
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| Comment on livestock | In 2020, over 43,000 tonnes of feed and 11 million day-old chicks were sold, from zero in 2013. | |
Water | ||
Gender-related info | ||
Overall comment | ||
Meta | ||
Locations | ||
Data sources | ||
Data source #-f_JBv4_ | ||
| Type | Media report | |
| Url | ||
| Keep PDF not public | No | |
| Publication title | Agricultural investment firm sees opportunity in Africa’s ‘incomplete value chains’ | |
| Date | 2021-07-04 | |
| Comment on data source | ANDREW SHIRLEY | |
Contracts | ||