Deal #7350

Cambodia
Created at
2019-10-30
Last update
2023-06-10
Last full update
2023-06-10

Land area

Intended size
9 000 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [2011-09-22] 9000 ha
  • [2012-05-01] 5305 ha
  • [2019-03-01, current] 3128 ha
Size in operation (production)
  • [2022-12-31, current] 3128 ha
Comment on land area
First size reduction was caused by Directive 01BB issued in May 2012 by Prime Minister Hun Sen. Second size reduction happened in March 2019 due to a request by Ratanakiri’s governor for Cambodian agriculture ministry to return 742 hectares of customary land wrongly included in HAGL’s agricultural land concessions.

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [2022-12-31, current] Non-food agricultural commodities (3128 ha)
Comment on intention of investment
For agro-industry and rubber plantation under economic land concession scheme. The data source from the Provincial Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries of Ratanakiri Province

Nature of the deal

Nature of the deal
Concession

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [2011-09-22, current] Concluded (Contract signed)

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • [2022-12-31, current] In operation (production)
Comment on implementation status
In September 2015, Hoang Anh Gia Lai reached an agreement with the communities to halt any further clearance or development of the concessions as well as the return of the undeveloped lands to the affected communities.

Contract farming

Contract farming
No