This land use case was issued by Lukey Kwadraat
Socfin (SAC)- Sierra Leone
- Socfin (SAC) is owned by Socfin, a company, originally from Luxembourg.
- Name of corresponding map in the land use cases panel: Socfin (SAC) – Sierra Leone
- At the northern side of the present plantation, in Google Maps an extension can be seen. This extension will be added to the map in near future.
Company website
The Socfin (SAC) website can be found here.
Characteristics of investment
The Socfin investment in the neighboorhood of Pujehun, Sierra Leone has had a profound affect on local communities.
| Investment: Socfin- Sierra Leone | |
|---|---|
| Investor: | Socfin |
| Country of origin: | Luxembourg |
| Crop | Palm tree |
| Purpose | Palm oil production |
| Acreage (according to company) | 7112 ha |
| Acreage | – |
| Benefits for local communities | |
| Some workforce needed | |
| Disadvantages for local communities | |
| Access to land is limited | |
| Affected communities | |
| About 40 local communities are directly affected by Socfins presence. These communities can be shown on the map. | |