Agriculture | Private Equity Africa News

Netherlands-based Veris Investment’s Zambia-based agriculture production portfolio company has received backing from a Europe-based development finance institution (DFI). Finnfund is investing $6 million into Yalelo,...

Zeder in agri deal

Agriculture August 30, 2019

South Africa-based agriculture focused investment company Zeder Investments has sealed a deal to back East African Seed Company (EAS), a Kenya-based agriculture production company. Zeder...

AgDevCo in PIPE deal

Agriculture August 16, 2019

Africa Agriculture Development Company (AgDevCo) has sealed a deal to acquire a 9.7% stake in DekelOil Public, a West Africa-focused agricultural holding company. The...

Criterion mulls timber deal

Agriculture August 9, 2019

Criterion Africa Partners is working on plans to acquire three timber plantations owned by Silicon Smelters, a South Africa-based agriculture company. The financial details...

Mbuyu & Phatisa deal gets clearance

Agriculture August 9, 2019

Mbuyu Capital Partners and Phatisa's deal to sell a majority stake in Meridian, a Mauritius-based agriculture inputs holding company has received clearance from a...

DOB & AHL partner on deal

Agriculture July 23, 2019

DOB Equity and AHL Ventures Partners have invested an undisclosed amount into Crop Nutrition Laboratory Services (Cropnuts), a Kenya-based agriculture business services company. The duo...

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