<span class="txt-white">Côte d’Ivoire</span>
<span class="txt-orange">We source directly from over 40,000 farming families,</span> and a vast network of local traders.
<span class="p1">Our offices, factories, and warehouses are strategically located near the communities we work with, supporting our growers and connecting us quickly to our markets.</span>
<span class="p1">During our tenure, we’ve made major investments in infrastructure, enhancing employment opportunities. We actively support the development of the sectors we participate in, and the sustainability of the livelihoods of those involved.</span>
CmiA & Regenagri<b><sup>®</sup></b> <span class="txt-pink">Certified Cotton</span>
<span class="p1">We’re the largest private ginner worldwide. We use world-class ginning systems to produce consistently high quality cotton in a safe and sustainable environment.</span>
<span class="p1">Through our integrated ginning and contract farming mode, we support 20,000+ farmers to improve their farming practices, get a fair price and improve their livelihoods. </span>
<span class="p1">Olam Agri is a major player in the <a href="/products-services/cotton">cotton industry</a> in Côte d'Ivoire. Having started operations in Ouangolodougou in 2008 as SECO (Société d'Exploitation Cotonnière Olam), we now operate gins in Ouangolodougou and Ferkessedougou in the Tchologo region of Côte d’Ivoire with a third gin under development in Kong.</span>
<span class="p1">We take pride in our consistently high quality and our fully traceable cotton produced in a safe and sustainable environment.</span>
AtSource
<span class="p1">Our cotton is AtSource+. AtSource is Olam Agri's revolutionary sustainability insights platform for agricultural supply chains.</span>
<span class="p1">It provides our customers unprecedented transparency on where their cotton has come from, as well as the social and environmental impact it has had on its journey, from the farm right through to ginning.</span>
Rubber Sourcing & Processing in <span class="txt-purple">Côte d’Ivoire</span>
<span class="p1">We source naturally coagulated cup lump <a href="/products-services/rubber">rubber</a> from 20,000+ smallholder farmers. This raw material is then processed in our state-of-the-art, ISO 9001-2015 certified with 88,000 tons per annum capacity factory located in Aniassué.</span>
<span class="p1">Olam Agri started its operations in 2016 as SAIC (Société Agro-Industrielle de la Comoé) in the Eastern Region of Côte d’Ivoire and has since emerged a leading player in the industry.</span>
<span class="p1">Olam Agri has contributed significantly to the socio-economic development of the region and its more than 40,000 inhabitants.</span>
<span class="p1">We work with a growing network of 20,000+ rubber growers who supply our ISO 9001-2015 certified factory at Aniassue. Our dedicated team of over 300 dedicated employees have made this factory one of the most modern and efficient ones in the industry. We also have a factory under construction in Dibobli. </span>
Soil & Water Management
Training to Improve Yields
<h4>Associations & Partnerships</h4>
<span class="p1">We work closely with government bodies and industry associations to provide full assurance to our customers of our products’ quality and traceability.</span>
<span class="p1">Our partnerships include Confederation Générale des Entreprises de Côte d’Ivoire (CGECI), IFC, GIZ, APROCOT-CI (cotton ginners association). We are trusted partners of development agencies, NGOs and a range of programmes, including the Competitive African Cotton initiative (COMPACI).</span>
A Commitment to <span class="txt-green">Public Health</span>
A Recognised <span class="txt-blue">Top Employer</span>
Working with Us
<span class="p1">We partner with schools, universities, and professional associations to attract talent. We offer tailored training and coaching through programmes such as the Olam Agri Graduate Programme and the Professional Internship Programme to help individuals maximise their potential. </span>
<span class="p1">Visit our careers section for vacancies or talk to our local team through the contact us form for one of the graduate or Internship programmes available.</span>