Gako Beef Farm and Abattoir

Project Description

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Farm to table beef operation producing high-quality meat for export.

Key Features:

  • 5,300 Ha, with basic infrastructure provided by the Government of Rwanda
  • Component 1: Export grade, fully automated abattoir with 20 cattle per hour capacity
  • Component 2: Farm development and feedlot with annual throughput of 20,000 heads. 13 domestic co- investors have already prepared most of the land
  • Strong global, regional and domestic demand: USD 440 million meat imports to Qatar per year; unexploited regional market of over USD 500 million; 68% import growth (since 2011)
  • Combined IRR: of 22% estimated by international consultancy

PROJECT LOCATION:

Kigali – Rwanda

LEAD AGENCY/ PROJECT PROMOTER:

Rwanda Development Board (RDB)

CURRENT STATUS/ STAGE OF PROJECT:

Implementation stage

ACTIONS REQUIRED/ IMPLEMENTATION ARRANGEMENTS/ CONTRACT TYPE:

Multiple Investment options:

  • Investors to set up farm operations with option to establish plants for further value addition such as agro-processing

AVAILABILITY OF PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDIES, FEASIBILITY STUDIES, AND OTHER STUDIES:

Detailed business plan available

ESTIMATED COST OF THE PROJECT:

USD 100 million

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Country

Rwanda

Location (s)

Kigali

Sector

Agriculture & Food Processing

Sub Sector

Livestock and Meat Processing

Investment Value Range

75-100 million USD

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