[Geneva, Switzerland]
Solevo Group is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Bayer, a global leader in the agricultural industry.
Agriculture is one of the main business segments of the Solevo, with seeds being one of our four priority areas. We provide both open-pollinated and hybrid seed varieties, adapting to the contexts and needs of each client to deliver enhanced yields and quality, even in difficult climate conditions.
This non-exclusive distribution agreement focuses on the DEKALB brand, renowned for its high-yield hybrid corn seeds. This collaboration aims to introduce cutting-edge agricultural innovations to corn producers, enhancing their productivity and supporting sustainable agricultural practices.
Through this partnership, Solevo will distribute DEKALB hybrid corn seeds in the following territories:
- Senegal
- Mali
- Cameroon
“We are excited to partner with Bayer and bring the DEKALB brand’s advanced hybrid corn seeds to key markets in Africa,” said Jacques Hommes, Business Line Manager – Department Agro, at Solevo. “This partnership aligns with our mission to support farmers by providing them with the best tools and technologies to improve their yields and promote sustainable agriculture.”
Bayer’s DEKALB hybrid corn seeds are known for their superior performance, resilience, and ability to thrive in diverse agricultural environments. By leveraging these high-yield seeds, corn producers in Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Cameroon will benefit from improved crop productivity and greater economic stability.
Solevo remains committed to fostering agricultural innovation and supporting the growth and development of the agricultural sector across Africa.
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About Solevo Group:
The Solevo Group is a leading distribution platform for specialty chemicals and partner to farmers, businesses, industrial leaders and communities across Africa. Established in 1918, Solevo operates locally in eight countries, including the Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Angola, Ghana, and Madagascar. Solevo serves a diverse spectrum of industries, from agriculture and food production to home and personal care, construction, and water treatment.
Driven by the belief that self-sufficiency and local industry growth are integral to Africa’s development, Solevo is dedicated to supporting the continent’s dynamic transformation. The company is committed to developing efficient, innovative, sustainable and high-quality products, services and solutions for African farmers, planters, entrepreneurs and industries. Solevo’s overarching mission is to contribute to a safer, healthier and more secure future for individuals and communities across Africa.