Cote D'ivoire (ivory Coast)
Ecookim, founded in August 2004 in Cote D'Ivoire, is a leading cooperative in the cocoa-coffee-cashew sector. The company's mission is to maintain top-notch quality, conquer the international market, and ensure fair revenues for producers. With over 30 member cooperatives and 30,666 cocoa producers across approximately 96,672 hectares, it has also expanded to include 1,472 cashew producers across 9,390 hectares, showcasing continuous growth and a strong presence in the main producing regions.
Having secured certifications including FAIRTRADE, UTZ, and RainForest, Ecookim has marked its position among the best exporting cooperatives in Ivory Coast. The company has created over 243 permanent jobs, contributing to the local economy.
The last recorded investment of $970.00K in debt financing was made on 22 January 2021 by Agri-Business Capital Fund (ABC Fund). This investment reflects positive investor sentiment and confidence in Ecookim's potential for further growth and success in the agriculture industry.
