| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Sugar industry |
| Founded | Founded in 1964 |
| Headquarters | Komenda Cape Coast, Central Region, Ghana |
| Products | Sugar |
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The sugar factory collapsed and it was inaugurated by the erstwhile John Mahama government in 2016. [3] [4] [5] This was made possible by a loan facility of 35 million dollars from an Indian EXIM Bank. [6]
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