Deal #6827
Kenya
Created at
2019-03-12
Last update
2022-09-07
Last full update
2022-09-07
Detailed crop, animal and mineral information
Crops area/yield/export
- Sugar Cane, Cotton, Flowers (unspecified) [current]
- Corn (Maize) [2019, current]
Comment on crops
Mainly corn, also other fruits and vegetables considered. Flowers and cotton may also be grown. Sugarcane may also be grown.
While it was projected to make Ksh 1.2 billion in maize sales per season, as at 2019, the project only managed 119,000 90kg bags of maize, worth about Ksh 273.7 million.
Livestock area/yield/export
- Dairy Cattle, Poultry, Fish [current]
Comment on livestock
The project consists of various proposed enterprises including dairy and beef ranching and fisheries
Use of produce
Has domestic use
Yes
Domestic use
100 %
In country processing of produce
In country processing of produce
Yes
Processing facilities / production infrastructure of the project (e.g. oil mill, ethanol distillery, biomass power plant etc.)
Agro-processing plants and service facilities (5,334 acres) include: maize processing plant, sugar plant, fruits & vegetables processing plant, fish processing plant, hatcheries, pullets, and feed mills. The total investment in processing plants is about USD 112 million. This will create a further 600 jobs. The investment is viable and can recover within 6-10 years.