Jatropha Africa available for purchase

In Ghana, the liquidation of Lion Bridge Ventures, parent company of Jatropha Africa, is underway, and its holding in Jatropha Africa is available for purchase.

JA is a pioneer of Jatropha in Ghana using a hybrid developed there. It holds a  50 year lease to 50,000 hectares of contiguous land in central Ghana next to the Volta; ideally  suited to Jatropha which is indigenous there. It also holds an option on 70,000  hectares of general agricultural land further south.

A  two year 100 hectare  producing  plantation  is in place along with a nursery. The liquidator is www.HerronFisher.co.uk. Further information is available from Graham Cox at Capital  Connection, +44 1227 274569

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