Investment by Yield. The Yield Uganda Investment Fund, set up with financing from the European Union (EU) through the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) and National Social Security Fund Uganda (NSSF), managed by Pearl Capital Partners (PCP), has made its second investment in Uganda, committing UGX 5.14 billion Shillings to Central Coffee Farmers Association…
Investment by Yield Sesaco Limited is an agro-processing company, processing and manufacturing soy based products. The Promoter, mooted the idea in 1978, started trading at small scale household levels and consequently registered Sesaco in 1987. The business is currently located at Kyengera trading centre, 9 kilometers from Kampala city center, a prime location providing accessibility…
Pristine Foods Limited is an early stage business located in the Kireka district of Kampala. The company has ventured into the production of extended shelf life egg products with its core line of business being the manufacturing and sale of liquid, frozen, and powdered egg products. PFL is the sector pioneer within East and Central…
Investment by African Agricultural Capital Fund Eldoville Dairies Limited is a 20 year old dairy and food processing enterprise that has firmly established itself as a premium processor of premium dairy products, vegetables and juices. The company’s product profile includes cheeses, yoghurts, cream, butter, processed fruits and vegetables. The company has built a reputation of…
Investment by African Agricultural Capital Fund Pearl Capital Partners made a commitment to invest over USD 2Mn in Meru Greens Horticulture Ltd, a Kenyan horticulture company. Meru Greens Horticulture Ltd is a supplier of fruit and vegetables to distributors and major retailers in Kenya. The investment which is a combination of equity and debt will…
Investment by African Agricultural Capital Fund KK Fresh Produce Exporters Limited (trading under “KK Foods”) is a Ugandan based company whose primary business is the export of locally produced fresh vegetables and fruits to the European market. Its main exports produce are fresh chilies, hot pepper, ground nuts, bananas, okra, egg plants and which it…
Investment by African Seed Investment Fund Freshco Kenya Limited is a private seed company incorporated in 2000. The company produces and markets both hybrid and open pollinated variety maize and legumes. Its processing and warehousing facilities are located in Nakuru, Kenya. In 2013, Freshco secured a loan of US$ 590,000 from African Seed Investment Fund…
Investment by African Agricultural Capital Fund Biyinzika Poultry International Limited’s (Biyinzika) primary business is the sale of day-old chicken in Uganda supported upstream by hatcheries and downstream by the processing and sale of poultry feeds. The business has been in operation since 1991 during which time it has established itself as a market leader in…
Investment by African Seed Investment Fund FAIM Rwanda is the first tissue culture business in Rwanda and indeed one of the first few in the region. The company propagates clean disease free plants like banana, passion fruit, pineapple, tamarillo, pineapple, bamboo and pyrethrum. This promises greater food security by improving smallholder farmers’ access to good…
Investment by African Seed Investment Fund and African Agricultural Capital Highland is a seed company located in Mbeya in the Southern highlands of Tanzania. The business processes and markets hybrid and open-pollinated maize seed varieties and distributes seed throughout Southern Tanzania. Highland has a strong focus on research and development of seed varieties suitable for…
