Africa
We operate X facilities, operate out of X office locations, employ X full-time employees and contract with X growers across Africa. Africa includes X of our 15 primary sourcing locations.
About this Region
We operate X facilities, operate out of X office locations, employ X full-time employees and contract with X growers across Africa. Africa includes X of our 15 primary sourcing locations.
- Processing facilities
- XProcessing facilities
- Office locations
- XOffice locations
- Full-time employees
- XFull-time employees
- Contracted growers
- XContracted growers
- Farmer relationships
- XFarmer relationships
- Retention rate
- X%Retention rate
Community Impact
Community story 1
Historically, Malawian smallholder farmers have faced barriers to accessing and utilizing agricultural mechanization, hindering crop productivity and overall farmer livelihoods. To help mitigate this issue, our local team supported the implementation of the Malawi Entrepreneur Agricultural Mechanization initiative, which launched in May 2024. The initiative is designed to bring modern farming tools to smallholder farmers while empowering local entrepreneurs.
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Community story 2
One of our customers supplied seed capital to purchase tractors and other agricultural equipment on loan to local service providers. These businesses then provided local farmers with access to services including land tilling, lime application and shelling of farm produce. The project's circular loan structure reinvests principal repayments in acquiring additional machinery for future beneficiaries, supporting a continuous growth cycle for local businesses.
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Community story 3
In the first phase, 20 entrepreneurs—15% being women—were equipped with 23 tractors fitted with rippers to loosen hard soil and crumblers to smooth the soil before planting. Each entrepreneur also received a trailer or a maize thresher, enabling them to offer a range of services to local farmers. They were also trained in business management and equipment maintenance, promoting the long-term viability of their operations.
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Community story 4
During the first year, over 3,200 hectares of farmland were mechanized, directly benefiting more than 700 farmers. Farmers reported improved soil structure, higher water retention and increased crop yields while simultaneously reducing manual labor and associated costs.
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Community story 5
Now in its second year, the goal is to prioritize scale—reaching more growers, improving farmers' livelihood and strengthening additional rural communities.
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Contact Information
Jordan
Mailing Address
Gadora Tobacco PSCPO Box 246877110AqabaJordanKenya
Malawi
Mailing Address
Alliance One Tobacco (Malawi) LimitedP.O. Box 30522Capital City, Lilongwe 3MalawiPhysical Address
Alliance One Tobacco (Malawi) LimitedPlot No. 29/86Kanengo Industrial SiteLilongwe 4MalawiPhone: 265-1-710-255 / 710-056 / 710-044Phone: 265-1-710-062 / 710-069 / 710-086Phone: 265-1-710-446 / 710-269 / 710-443Phone: 265-1-710-059 / 710-463 / 710-634Fax: 265-1-710-312 - AdminFax: 265-1-712-265 - FinanceFax: 265-1-710-231 - Factory AdminFax: 265-1-710-823 - HR AdminFax: 265-1-710-458 - Leaf/Sales/AgronomyFax: 265-1-710-078 - Procurement & SupplyFax: 265-1-710-425 - RegionalFax: 265-1-712-268 - ShippingSouth Africa
Mailing Address
DIMON South Africa (Pty.) Ltd.P.O. Box 787Northlands, 2116JohannesburgSouth AfricaPhysical Address
No. 7 Illovoridge253 Oxford RoadIllovo, 2196JohannesburgSouth AfricaPhone: 27-11-447-2467Fax: 27-11-447-5052Tanzania
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Zambia
Head Office
Alliance One Zambia Limited3140 Buyantanshi RoadIndustrial AreaPO Box 30994Lusaka 10101ZambiaPhone: 260-21-1-266847 / 266799Phone: 260-21-1-261481 / 267736Fax: 260-21-1-266700 / 261301Zimbabwe
Sales/Leaf and Factory
Mashonaland Tobacco Company (Private) LimitedNo. 4 Simon Mazorodze RoadP.O. Box 1297HarareZimbabwePhone: +263-86-7700-7545Office - Finance/Administration and Factory
Mashonaland Tobacco Company (Private) Limited4 Simon Mazarodze RoadPO Box 1339HarareZimbabwePhone: +263-86-7700-7545