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WHY ZANZIBAR?

A STRATEGIC HUB FOR SEAWEED INVESTMENT

  • STRATEGIC GEOGRAPHY

Gateway between Africa, Asia, Middle East and Europe with world-class connectivity.

  • INDUSTRIAL POLICY

Government committed to developing processing, manufacturing and export-oriented industries.

  • EXPORT ACCESS

Preferential Access to the EAC market and African Continental Free Trade Area.

  • INVESTMENT INCENTIVES

Competitive fiscal incentives and investor-friendly policies through ZIPA.

  • GOVERNMENT COMMITMENT

Significant public investment in infrastructure, research, quality systems and training.

  • ESTABLISHED PRODUCTION

Africa’s largest tropical seaweed producer with deep community expertise and proven scale.

BY THE NUMBERS

WOMEN PRODUCERS
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MILLION INVESTMENTPIPELINE
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BILLION EMERGING GLOBAL MARKET OPPORTUNITY BY 2030
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GATEWAY TO EAC AND AfCFTA

AFRICA’S LEADING TROPICAL SEAWEED PRODUCER

4 CONTINENTS DIRECT EXPORT ACCESS

Women Livelihoods

Value Addition.

Industrial Growth

Global Markets.

WHERE CAPITAL CAN BE DEPLOYED

DEVELOPMENT FINANCE &IMPACT CAPITAL

  • Climate-resilient farming scale-up
  • Seed, genetics & hatchery systems
  • Women-led cooperative enterprise finance
  • Smallholder aggregation & market linkage

PRIVATE EQUITY & GROWTH CAPITAL

  • Carrageenan & hydrocolloid extraction plants
  • Bioactive processing facilities
  • Nutraceutical & cosmetics manufacturing
  • Industrial drying, TCL/cold-chain & storage hubs

STRATEGIC CORPORATE INVESTMENT

  • Carrageenan & hydrocolloid extraction plants
  • Seaweed Industrial Park – anchor tenancy
  • Off-take & supply chain integration
  • Bioplastics & bio-baooices ventures
  • Tourism & Wellness

CLIMATE & BLUEE CONOMY FINANCE

  • Climate-smart deep-water aquaculture systems
  • Agricultural biostimulants production
  • Nature-based solutions & blue carbon
  • Methane-reduction feed additive production

INDICATIVE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

US$3–50

MILLION PER OPPORTUNITY

AGGREGATE FIRST-PHASE PIPELINE:

US$46–127

MILLION, APPROXIMATELY

WHY ATTEND?

  • Discover US$46–127 million in bankable investment opportunities
  • Meet government leaders, investors and global buyers
  • Explore strategic sourcing partnerships
  • B2B and B2G Deal Rooms Participate in curated
  • Join Africa’s leading seaweed investment platform

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