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Cassava

opportunity

Cassava boasts a high yield per hectare, making it a productive crop for businesses aiming to maximize output.

~$176 Bn

Market Size

4.18%

CAGR

$254.3 Bn

Forecast

Cassava by-product markets

Cassava Flour

Animal Feed Pellets

Bioethanol

Starch

Cassava Chips

Biodegradable Packaging

Cassava CAPABILITIES & FACILITIES IN AFRICA

Cassava Capabilites & Facilities in Arise IIP industrial zones, SEZs of Africa For Investors

63 Mn MT

cassava production annually

~$176 Bn

Market Value

62.7 Mn Tons

Nigeria Annual Production (2023)

Cassava Business in Africa: Key Advantages For Investors

Africa's hidden agricultural hero, cassava, presents a goldmine of opportunity for businesses. This drought-tolerant and low-maintenance crop is the continent's most-consumed food source, and its demand is projected to soar alongside the growing population.

Beyond basic sustenance, cassava offers exciting industrial uses like bioethanol production, creating a diversified market for investors.

For businesses, cassava's advantages are numerous. It thrives in harsh conditions, requiring minimal resources compared to other crops. Its high yield per hectare translates to significant output, making it ideal for businesses seeking to maximize production.

The key to unlocking cassava's full potential lies in processing. Investing in facilities that transform cassava into valuable products like flour, starch, and biofuels creates new revenue streams and export opportunities.

Cassava
Investment Zones in Africa

Cassava Business Investment in GDIZ, Benin, Africa, Industry Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

The Glo-Djigbe Industrial Zone (GDIZ) is located just 45 km from Cotonou and is dedicated to the local transformation of agricultural product including cotton, cashews, pineapples, shea nuts and soybeans, among others.

Cassava Business Investment in BSEZ, Rwanda, Africa, Industry Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Bugesera Special Economic Zone (BSEZ) located in the Bugesera district of Rwanda- is a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement between Arise IIP and the Government of Rwanda with a committed investment of USD 100 million.

Cassava Business Investment in IPR, Nigeria, Africa, Industry Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Industrial Platform Remo Free Zone (IPRFZ) is a Public-Private Partnership of ARISE IIP and the Ogun State Government in Nigeria. Focus is on maximizing the local resource production, efficiency & cost.

Cassava Business Investment in VSEZ, Kenya, Africa, Industry Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Vipingo Special Economic Zone (VSEZ) is a 2,249 acre plug-and-play industrial park located along Kenya’s picturesque coast, developed in partnership between Centum Investment Company PLC and ARISE IIP.