Investments

M&B Seeds and Agricultural Services (Gh.) Ltd.

Date of Investment: May 2011
Sector: Seed Production

M&B Seeds and Agricultural Services (Gh.) Ltd. produces and markets high-yielding, drought-tolerant seeds for small-scale farmers in West Africa. M&B produces hybrid maize, open-pollinated maize (OPV), cowpea, sorghum and groundnut seeds.

SeKaf Ghana Limited

Date of Investment: July 2013
Sector: Agro-Processing

 Sekaf Ghana Limited is a Ghanaian owned and operated social enterprise that produces unrefined organic shea butter and
shea-based bath and beauty products under the brand name TAMA. The Company is based in Tamale in northern Ghana, an underdeveloped region with limited economic opportunities. Sekaf has a dual objective of producing high quality products, while improving the economic status of rural women through sustainable employment and education.
Sekaf Ghana Limited is a global supplier of natural and affordable shea-based bath and beauty products sourced through an ethical and environmentally friendly supply chain.

Agricare Limited

Date of Investment: March 2015
Sector: Animal Feed

Agricare is based in Kumasi, Ghana and was established in 1968 as a wholly owned international subsidiary of Pfizer Corporation of New York, U.SA. (Pfizer). In 1975, Pfizer exited the feed business and sold its shares to Ghanaian shareholders. Agricare manufactures and sells animal feed with poultry feed forming the majority of its sales.
The Company also produces and sells livestock feed on a small scale
for reputable research institutions in the country. The management team’s vision is to grow the Company to become the preferred manufacturer and distributor of livestock and poultry feed, feed input materials and animal health products in the West African sub-region.

Gold Coast Fruits

Date of Investment: June 2016
Sector: Pineapple Production

Gold Coast Fruits Limited (GCF) is a Ghanaian majority owned and operated company established in 2005 as a Limited Liability Company. GCF engages in the cultivation of ‘Golden Sweet’ (MD2) pineapple, for export to the European and Middle Eastern market. As at the end of 2015, the Company was one of the leading pineapple exporters in Ghana with an export volume of 3,800 tons annually. The Company’s plantation is in Adeiso, in the Eastern Region of Ghana.