Integrated Avocado Production Project

Project Description

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

An integrated avocado production and packaging complex in Eswatini to engage in the production, sorting, packaging, storing and sale of 16,000t/year fresh avocados.

PROJECT LOCATION:

Luve, Manzini Region

LEAD AGENCY/ PROJECT PROMOTER:

ZZ2 Group

CURRENT STATUS/ STAGE OF PROJECT:

Assessing the adaptation of different cultivars for the local environment

ACTIONS REQUIRED/ IMPLEMENTATION ARRANGEMENTS/ CONTRACT TYPE:

Sourcing finance for the project

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

The pre-feasibility study has been completed

ESTIMATED COST OF THE PROJECT:

USD 27 million

INVESTMENT REQUIRED:

USD 18.9 million

PERIOD OF IMPLEMENTATION:

April 2024

REMARKS:

Being fully integrated, the project will likely enjoy higher profitability due to economies of scale, lower transaction costs and better product quality due to close monitoring at every stage of production, including at the smallholder farm level. The project will provide at least 180 direct jobs and collaborate with over 100 farmers as part of the outgrower scheme.

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Country

Eswatini

Location (s)

Manzini Region

Sector

Agriculture & Food Processing

Sub Sector

Agroprocessing

Investment Value Range

10-25 million USD

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