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Shea Processing

Benin | GDIZ

Shea Processing opportunity

Benin has a shea park that stretches from Atchérigbé to Malanville, with a relatively large population (about 6,550,000 plants of shea in the departments of Atacora and Donga).

Benin has a shea park that stretches from Atchérigbé to Malanville, with a relatively large population (about 6,550,000 plants of shea in the departments of Atacora and Donga).

Shea Processing by-product markets
Refined Shea Oil (Pharmaceuticals, Speciality Fats)

Refined Shea Oil (Pharmaceuticals, Speciality Fats)

Shea Olein (Cooking Oil, Salad Dressings)

Shea Olein (Cooking Oil, Salad Dressings)

Shea Biofuel

Shea Biofuel

Shea Butter (Cosmetics, Skincare Products)

Shea Butter (Cosmetics, Skincare Products)

Shea Cake (Fertilizers, Animal Feed)

Shea Cake (Fertilizers, Animal Feed)

Shea Stearin (Candle Manufacturing, Waterproofing Materials)

Shea Stearin (Candle Manufacturing, Waterproofing Materials)

Shea Processing CAPABILITIES & FACILITIES IN Benin GDIZ
Shea

221,000 MT

Targeted production

$50 Mn

Product value of raw shea nuts

$200 Mn

Processed Shea potential export value

Benin
Shea Processing Business in Benin, GDIZ: Key Advantages For Investors
  • Benin's Strength in Shea Production: Benin ranks as the 6th largest producer of shea nuts in Africa, boasting a vast shea park stretching across several regions. This ensures a readily available and consistent supply of raw materials for processing facilities within GDIZ.
  • Focus on Quality: The Beninese government actively promotes the production of high-quality shea nuts. Initiatives like training programs for producers and quality control measures contribute to a reliable source of high-grade shea nuts for GDIZ businesses.
  • Diversified Market Reach: While Europe remains a key market, Benin is actively exploring new export destinations like Sweden, the United Kingdom, India, Indonesia, France, Denmark, and the Netherlands. GDIZ-based businesses can benefit from this diversification.

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