10
countries
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sites
186 300
ha developed
54 500
employees
Who are we?
Present in 8 countries in Central and West Africa, as well as 2 countries in Southeast Asia, Socfin is a major player in the regional economic development through its responsible tropical agriculture, addressing basic social needs while protecting the environment.
Responsible management
Since its creation, the Socfin Group has always been aware of its social and environmental impact in the countries where it operates.
Taking into account the evolving development challenges, the Socfin Group is working consistently to improve its activities and become the leader in responsible tropical agriculture.
Latest news
Growing Expertise from Within: A Conversation with Daouda Kouassi, Head of Agricultural Research at SOGB
At Socfin, agronomic progress is built on the people who dedicate their careers to understanding the land. Daouda Kouassi, Head of the Agricultural Experimentation Department at SOGB, our rubber plantation subsidiary in Côte d'Ivoire, recently completed his doctoral...
Socfin responds to the exclusion of Bolloré SE and Compagnie de l’Odet SE from the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global’s investment universe
Socfin takes note of the decision by the Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global to exclude Bolloré SE and Compagnie de l’Odet SE from its investment universe following the recommendation issued by the Council on Ethics on March 19th, 2024, which relied primarily on...
Socfin Group partners with Dignity in Work for All (DIWA) to strengthen its gender and human rights programmes
The Socfin Group announces its collaboration with Dignity in Work for All (DIWA, formerly Verité Southeast Asia), an international non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing human and worker rights. DIWA develops and implements programmes focused on preventing...
Our products,
our know-how
Rubber
From trees of selected varieties, natural rubber is a renewable raw material with many advantages. Rubber trees also constitute a considerable carbon sink.
Palm oil
This is the most widely used vegetable oil in the world. The oil palm is the plant whose cultivation is the most economical in terms of land use and the most sustainable.
Seeds
Research in the field of oil palm and the experience acquired position the Socfin Group among the world leaders in seed production.
Locations
The Socfin Group is present in Central and West Africa and South-East Asia.
After more than a century of activity, the Group has built up an experience and expertise that makes it a major player today.
Investors
Socfin, Socfinaf and Socfinasia are three Luxembourg companies listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
Their activities consist of managing a portfolio of holdings focused on the development of more than 190 600 hectares of tropical oil palm and rubber plantations located in Africa and South-East Asia.
