PROJECT

Projects

Environmental Review Summary

Project Number

24092

Company Name

Nosa Sarl

Date ERS Disclosed

Mar 29, 2005

Country

Cameroon

Region

Africa

Environmental Category

B - Limited

Status

Active

Previous Events

Approved : Jun 27, 2005
Signed : Jun 28, 2005
Invested : Mar 31, 2006

Sector

Soap and Cleaning Compound (Soap, Detergent, etc.)

Industry

other

Department

Gbl Ind, Manufact, Agribus & Services

Project Description

The project involves
- the upgrade of the existing plant, including the installation of appropriate waste water treatment; and
- expansion of the production capacity from 8,700 to 17,400 tpa. Nosa Sarl (the company) specializes in the production of laundry soap, using both locally produced and imported palm oil as the main raw material.

The total expansion project cost is estimated at €2.014 million, and IFC is requested to provide a loan of €0.8 million to the company.

Environmental and Social

Conclusion & Monitoring