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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ministry of Planning

National Investment Promotion Agency

ANAPI

PROVINCE OF EQUATEUR



 

County town: MBANDAKA

Area: 103,902 km2

Population: 1,528,000

 

Opportunities related to valuable resources

 

Pathways

Valuable resources

Types of industries to develop or establish

 

 

 

 

 

Agro industry

Rubber, Coffee, Palm nuts, Corn, Cassava, Plantain, Pineapple, Mangoes, Avocado, Red apple, Sugar cane fish in the Congo river and in the BOMONGO river

wood (in BOLOMBA, BA- SANKUSU, INGENDE, BOMONGO), Hévéa

Oil mill, soap factories, margarine production unit, biofuel production unit, flour mills, crisps production unit, sugar mill, fish smoking unit, cellulose production unit, extraction unit - tex, drying unit, mineral water and juice production unit, etc.

Materials building

Rubble, wood

 

Used boxes

Aggregate unit, modern joinery

 

Cardboard packaging production unit

Packaging

Sources: developed by CEPI using data from provincial delegates

 

Other opportunities

  • Hydroelectric site already identified: at the mouth of RUKI on the Congo river,
  • Its geographical position: province linked to others by river (Tshopo, Maïnnombe, Kinshasa, Tshuapa)

 

Ground

  • Clay to sandy limono
  • Clay sand

 

Vegetation

  • Rain forest
  • Secondary savanna with imperata
  • Deciduous forest