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Compagnie Sucrière Africa
DRC
Established in 1925 in Kwilu-Ngongo (Congo), Compagnie Sucrière is a mixed economy company in which the Congolese State has a 40% shareholding. Only sugar producer in the country, the Compagnie Sucrière comprises a cane sugar plantation, a sugar mill and a distillery.
In 2010, the production of alcohol was sold entirely to the local market. Its finest alcohol is reserved for “Kwilu Rum” which it has just launched on the local market.
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Compagnie Sucrière has built a hospital, a network of health centres, a school, entertainment and cultural centres.
Campaign 2010
Sugar mill
Sugar production 79.232 ton
Crushing capacity 5.500 t cane/ day
Yield 60,4 ton / ha
Treated cane 671.641 ton
Cultivation 11.807 ha
Length of the campaign may-october
Personnel 2.272
Seasonal workers 1.500
Distillery
Production 53.857 hl
Capacity 375 hl / day
