Overview
MAÏSCA (Maïserie Centrafricaine) is the only mill in the Central African Republic, established in 2003. The company’s milling facilities are located in Bangui.
For information on Central African Republic Milling contact details, please see the following link:
4.4 Central African Republic Storage and Milling Company Contact List
Milling Company: MAÏSCA
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Company Name & Address |
Contact Names & Email |
Telephone & Fax |
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HUSACA - MAÏSCA Bimbo constituency |
Name: Mr. Tchokam Title: Chargé de missions Email: n/a Web: n/a |
Fax: n/a |
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Summary of Role and Services: Maize Mill
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Security |
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Security (Good / Poor) |
Good | |
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Compound (Fenced / Not Fenced) |
Fenced | |
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Access |
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Distance from main town (km) |
Bangui, 9 km |
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Travel time if not located in town (hours) |
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Road condition to Mill |
good | |||||
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Road limitation (if any) Maximum Width and Max. Tonnage |
n/a |
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Rail connections (Yes / No) |
No |
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On the railway from |
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Other Comments |
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Milling Capacity (Mt) |
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Commodities |
Daily Capacity (mt) |
Monthly Activity (mt) |
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All |
60 metric tons |
24,000 metric tons (annual) |
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Storage Capacity |
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Storage in Metric Tonnes |
2,000 metric tons |
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Capacity to Blend |
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MAÏSCA installed fortification facilities and can therefore produce fortified maize meal. |
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Transport Capacity at Mill |
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MAÏSCA has a fleet of 6 trucks with a total loading capacity estimated around 115 metric tons. |
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Additional Notes |
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| Ratios The different ratios observed during the milling of maize grain are as follows: - Gritz: 42% - Flour for human consumption: 40% - Flour for animal consumption (provenderie): 10% - Germ: 8% Loading/Discharge Rates The average loading rate in the Central African Republic is around 700 XAF/MT. This rate should normally apply In case of purchase with MAÏSCA. |
