DRC Reclaims Its Position as a Leading Producer of Sustainable Palm Oil Through PHC at PIPOC 2025
Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC), the leading palm oil producer in the Democratic Republic of Congo, participated in the Palm Oil International Congress and Exhibition (PIPOC 2025), one of the world’s largest global forums for palm oil. Organized by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), the event took place from 18–20 November 2025 in […]
Smallholders Trained on Good Agricultural Practices in Yaligimba
From 27 to 29 October 2025, a technical training session for PHC’s partner smallholders was held at the Yaligimba site. The training was organized by the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) with the facilitation of Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC). 50 Smallholders from the Mongala and Tshopo provinces took part in the […]
DRC Commits to Building a Sustainable and Competitive Palm Oil Sector with the Support of CPOPC and the Facilitation of PHC
Since its official accession to the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) in March 2025, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been actively pursuing the development of a sustainable and competitive palm oil sector. In this context, a delegation of CPOPC experts, led by Mr. Antonius Yudi Triantoro, representative of the CPOPC Secretariat, […]
PHC Honored by the Visit of Vice Prime Minister Daniel Mukoko Samba During His Official Mission in Mongala Province
Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC) had the privilege of welcoming His Excellency Daniel Mukoko Samba, Vice Prime Minister and Minister of the National Economy, to its Yaligimba site in Mongala province from October 14 to 15, 2025. The visit was part of an official mission by the Congolese Government aimed at promoting economic diversification and recognizing private sector companies that actively […]
International Day of Rural Women: The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Highlights the Impact of Women Supported by PHC
As part of his official mission with Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC S.A.) in Mongala Province, the Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister of National Economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Daniel Mukoko Samba, took the opportunity to visit the women’s empowerment site in Yaligimba and celebrate with them the International […]
Monique Gieskes, PHC’s CEO, Recognized in Africa for Outstanding Leadership
Casablanca, February 22, 2025 – Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC), CEO, Monique Gieskes is this year’s awardee of the “Special African Business Leadership Commendation” from the African Leadership Magazine, in recognition of her outstanding leadership and unwavering commitment towards driving PHC’s transformation. A Prestigious Distinction Recognizing Bold and Inspiring Leadership Following a rigorous and […]
PEA Awards: Chairman of Kuramo Capital Management and PHC’s Majority Shareholder, Wale Adeosun feted “Limited Partner Person of the Year, Africa”
London, United Kingdom, November 20 – Adewale Adeosun, Chairman and CEO of Kuramo Capital Management, the majority shareholder of Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC), has been named as « Limited Partner Person of the Year, Africa », at the 2024 Private Equity Africa Awards in London, United Kingdom. Whilst accepting the award in London, which is […]
PHC’s response to the farmlandgrab.org of 04 April 2024
The company Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC) is participating in a mediation between the company and the communities surrounding its operational sites organized by the Independent Complaint Mechanism (ICM) of the European development banks DEG (Germany) and HMO (The Netherlands), following a complaint filed by the NGO RIAO on behalf of the communities of […]
PHC Reaffirms its Commitment to Environmental and Social Governance (ESG) After the Purchase of DFI Lenders’ Debt by Maku Holdings
PHC is pleased to affirm its commitment to ESG following the purchase, by Maku Holdings, of the debt of Plantations et Huileries du Congo (PHC) previously held by four Development Finance Institutions (DFIs): CDC Group of the UK, DEG of Germany, BIO of Belgium, and FMO of the Netherlands. With this transaction, which came into […]