SUCAF Ivory Coast

Overview

SUCAF Ivory Coast was set up in 1997 following the restructuring and privatization of the sugar industry in Ivory Coast. It became part of SOMDIAA Group in 2010.
SUCAF Ivory Coast produces sugar canes through irrigated farming operations as well as from neighboring village crops.

Geographic Location

The two SUCAF Ivory Coast sugar manufacturing plants are located in Ferkessédougou in Northern Ivory Coast, near the Burkina Faso border (50 miles) and the Mali border (68 miles).
The Ferké 1 and Ferké 2 sites are located 22 miles from each other. The Ferké 1 plant produces white granulated sugar and lump sugar, and the Ferké 2 plant produces brown granulated sugar.

Finding SUCAF Ivory Coast

Key figures

The sugar cane farming area extends on 36,076 acres spread over both sites.

Production

• Today, both sites are able to harvest 1 million tons of sugar canes yielding 105,000 tons of sugar.

In 2011 and 2012, SUCAF Ivory Coast broke sugar production records.

Activities

• Sugar cane planting and farming
• Sugar production and marketing (golden sugar, refined sugar, lump sugar)

Legal information

SUCAF Ivory Coast – Ivorian law corporation set up in 1997 in Abidjan with a capital of CFA21,200,000,000 (EUR32.319.192)
Corporate headquarters – FERKE 1: BP 150 – Ferkessédougou – Ivory Coast
Phone : (225) 21 21 48 60 – 21 21 48 67
ABIDJAN Office address : 33 rue des Brasseurs – BP1967 – Abidjan 01 – Ivory Coast
Phone : (225) 21 21 57 57 – 21 21 57 43
Fax : (225) 21 24 26 26