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12 March 2025
Press Release: Saise Exit

AgDevCo Successfully Exits Saise Farming Enterprises, Strengthening Zambia’s Potato Industry Lusaka, Zambia. 

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20 February 2025
Press Release: New Funding announcement

AgDevCo, the specialist investor in African agribusinesses, today announced a $85m package of new funding from BII, Swedfund and Norfund.

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8 November 2024
Press Release: Agventure

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a $9.5m investment into Agventure to help expand its canola oil and seed processing in Kenya.

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29 October 2024
Press Release: Tropo

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a $10m investment into Tropo Farms to expand sustainable tilapia fish production in Ghana.

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22 September 2022
Press Release: Flow Equity

We are pleased to announce our participation in a USD 14 million funding round in Flow Equity, a rapidly growing, high-impact and profitable poultry business targeting underserved rural households.

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29 October 2021
Article: Tackling the impacts of climate change in Africa can improve agricultural production and get more cash into the pockets of small-scale farmers

Article: Tackling the impacts of climate change in Africa can improve agricultural production and get more cash into the pockets of small-scale farmers

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27 July 2021
Press Release: AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD$3 million debt investment in Quinta da Bela Vista Limitada (QBV)

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD$3 million debt investment in Quinta da Bela Vista Limitada (QBV), an irrigated banana estate located in the Boane area in Mozambique. 

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9 July 2021
Press Release: AgDevCo announces sustainable protein investment, East Africa

The company is currently selling 1.5 million fresh fish per month, which are grown using the best aquaculture practices from around the globe, without antibiotics. 

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8 April 2021
Press Release: AgDevCo invests a further $3m investment into Uzima Chicken Limited, a Rwandan poultry company.

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a USD 3.0 million follow-on mezzanine debt investment into Uzima Chicken Limited, a poultry company operating in Rwanda and Uganda.

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29 November 2019
Press Release: AgDevCo expands agri investment portfolio in Zambia to develop the egg industry

AgDevCo is pleased to announce its latest investment in Zambia’s agribusiness sector. The

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15 July 2019
Press Release: AgDevCo expands portfolio in Tanzania to develop the avocado industry and export

AgDevCo is pleased to announce a multi-million Euro investment in Africado, a successful avocado company based in the Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. Africado grows avocados on its own farm and purchases high quality fruit from surrounding famers for export to Europe with full supply chain traceability.  

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14 May 2019
Press Release: Barak appointed to manage working capital facility for agricultural SMEs in Africa

AgDevCo and KfW are pleased to announce the appointment of Barak Fund Management Limited as the new manager of LAFCo, a working capital facility dedicated to agricultural SMEs in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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