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02 / SectorAgriculture & agro-industry

« Agriculture must scale up. »

Value is captured along the entire chain — not only at production.

Field photo — Agriculture & agro-industry
ProvisionalMarket read

Sector indicators — provisional

~75%

Population living from agriculture

5

Priority value chains (cotton, coffee, cassava, palm, livestock)

600k ha

Underused arable land

10 years

National agricultural recovery plan

01Why now

An identified market tension.

Value is captured along the entire chain — not only at production.

Entry points exist at several levels. The delegation makes it possible to qualify the real priorities, their maturity, and the relevant technical counterparts.

02Value creation

Three structuring entry points.

01Upstream

Upstream

Seeds, inputs, equipment, irrigation, advisory.

02Midstream

Midstream

Silos, cold chain, logistics, packaging, quality.

03Downstream

Downstream

Plants, processing, offtake, export, local brands.

03Relevant profiles

Who should come.

01Agro-industrials
02Equipment suppliers
03Cooperatives
04Offtakers
05Agri funds
06ESG advisory
04What you come to find in Bangui
01

Reading of priorities

Maturity, calendar, counterparts.

02

Identifying counterparts

Authorities, operators, local partners.

03

Outbound action plan

Documentation, technical mission, calendar.

05Possible entry formats

Four compatible modes.

01

Invest

Equity contribution, participation, JV.

02

Deliver

EPC contract, supply, equipment.

03

Operate

Concession, operation, O&M.

04

Structure

Advisory mandate, structuring, financing.

06Flagship projects

Three files to qualify on site.

Cotton industrial revival
Under study

Cotton industrial revival

Rehabilitation of ginning and local spinning tools. Historic chain to be rebuilt.

Cassava processing cluster
Pilot phase

Cassava processing cluster

South-west · gari, flour, starch. Cluster logic + regional offtakers.

Bangui cold logistics platform
To be structured

Bangui cold logistics platform

Pooled cold chain for fruit, meat, fish. Outlet via the Douala corridor.

Illustrative projects — final selection set with the Central African counterpart.

07Regulatory framework

A framework being built.

Standard PPAs, tariffs, guarantee mechanisms. The pieces are falling into place. The exact reading is done on site, with the relevant counterparts.

  • Energy framework law · 2024 revision under implementation
  • Investment code · 10-year stability
  • PPA mechanism · standard framework being finalised
  • Partial risk guarantee · co-instruction with partners
  • Tariff structure · progressive tariff review
08The mission

5 days in Bangui · covered from Addis Ababa onwards.

  • Base package · 2 representatives per company
  • Single-room add-on
  • Additional representatives possible
  • Flight country of origin → Addis not included
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