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Laiterie du Berger

Debt : May 2026

BIO has granted a EUR 5 M follow on investment loan to La Laiterie du Berger (LdB), a dairy company based in Senegal.

Amount

€ 5,000,000.00

Type of investment

Debt

Beneficiary locations

Africa: Senegal

Investment field

Enterprises

Activity

C10.51 Operation of dairies and cheese making

Organisation

Laiterie du Berger

Domicile

Senegal

More investments in

Laiterie du Berger

  • Debt € 1,600,000.00 (2019)
  • Debt € 1,200,000.00 (2017-2022)

This investment will help modernise LdB’s existing production facilities and build a new factory with expanded cold-storage infrastructure.

The investment will also allow LdB to double its sales volumes, optimise production processes and expand its product portfolio. It will also strengthen the company’s marketing, commercial, logistics and distribution capabilities to match increased production capacity.

The investment in LdB benefits from EDFI MSME Platform, a guarantee managed by EDFI MC and funded by the European Union under the EFSD+ programme, as part of the EU's Global Gateway strategy.

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