PAMAJA Group businesses and operations
Our Businesses

Five Businesses. One Integrated Vision.

PAMAJA Group brings together food, waste management, livestock and meat, fisheries and aquaculture, and poultry farming businesses working across important production and value chains in Tanzania and East Africa.

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The PAMAJA Business Platform

A Diversified Group Built Around Real Value Chains

PAMAJA Group operates through five complementary businesses designed to participate in important economic activities including food production, livestock, fisheries, poultry and environmental management.

Our business model combines production, aggregation, processing, distribution, market access and responsible resource management.

Each business has its own specialized focus while contributing to the wider PAMAJA vision of building sustainable enterprises and creating value for customers, producers, communities and partners.

PAMAJA Foods operations
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01 — BUSINESS

PAMAJA Foods

Food Production, Supply & Market Development

PAMAJA Foods is one of the food-focused businesses within the PAMAJA Group, participating in food production, supply and market development.

The business is positioned around the growing need for reliable food products and efficient food value chains, connecting production activities with consumers, retailers and other market participants.

Through the wider PAMAJA platform, PAMAJA Foods benefits from connections with agriculture, livestock, fisheries and poultry-related businesses.

Business Focus
Food Production Supporting food production and value creation.
Food Supply Connecting products with customers and markets.
Market Development Building opportunities across food value chains.
Quality Focus Promoting reliable products and customer value.
02 — BUSINESS

PAMAJA Waste Management

A Waste Management, Sanitation & Recycling Business

PAMAJA Waste Management is a sanitation and waste management service provider operating as part of PAMAJA Enterprises East Africa Ltd.

The company supports clients with waste collection and management, professional cleaning, fumigation, facilities management and cleaning materials.

PAMAJA Waste Management is also focused on developing waste-to-value opportunities by collecting and processing waste into useful products including nutritious protein for animal feed, fertilizer and other value-added products for local and overseas markets.

What We Do
01

Waste Management & Collection

Reliable collection and handling support for commercial, institutional and residential waste streams.

02

Professional Cleaning

Routine and deep cleaning for offices, schools, hospitals, hostels, homes and shared facilities.

03

Cleaning Materials Supply

Cleaning supplies, tools, containers and protective equipment for facility teams.

04

Scheduled Cleaning

Daily, weekly, periodic and seasonal cleaning plans matched to site needs.

05

Fumigation

Environmentally responsible fumigation support for homes, hospitals, schools and offices.

06

Recycling Services

Collection and processing of materials that can be recovered and transformed into useful products.

PAMAJA Waste Management operations
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WASTE-TO-VALUE

Our Circular Economy Principle

PAMAJA Waste Management applies a circular economy approach focused on keeping resources in use for as long as possible, extracting value from waste and recovering materials at the end of their useful life.

01
Reduce The most effective way to reduce waste is to avoid creating unnecessary waste.
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Reuse Materials can be reused, sold or donated rather than immediately discarded.
03
Recycle Waste materials are collected and processed into useful raw materials or products.
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Waste to Protein Black Soldier Fly larvae and in-house technology are used to convert suitable food waste into nutritious protein for animal feed.
PAMAJA MeatCO livestock and meat operations
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03 — BUSINESS

PAMAJA MeatCO

An Integrated Livestock & Poultry Aggregation, Meat Processing & Distribution Company

Pamaja MeatCO is an integrated livestock and poultry aggregation value-chain company and a subsidiary of Pamaja Enterprises East Africa Ltd.

The company focuses on developing modern infrastructure for livestock and poultry aggregation, meat production, leather processing and distribution.

Pamaja MeatCO aggregates cows, sheep and goats from pastoral communities and transforms them into high-value meat and leather products for domestic and export markets.

By combining feedlot operations, breeding programs, meat processing facilities, storage and transportation, Pamaja MeatCO is developing an integrated livestock supply chain platform connecting producers to markets.

Core Business
01

Livestock Aggregation

Sourcing cows, sheep and goats through contract farmers, producer organizations and community livestock hubs.

02

Feedlot Operations

Controlled feeding, veterinary health management, weight-gain optimization and standardized grading.

03

Breeding Programs

Supporting high meat-yield breeds, disease resistance, fertility and improved growth rates in collaboration with pastoralist communities and cooperatives.

04

Meat Processing

Hygienic meat processing producing chevon, mutton and other meat products for domestic and export markets.

05

Leather Processing

Hide and skin collection, tanning and leather finishing for local manufacturing and export markets.

06

Meat Supply & Distribution

Supplying supermarkets, hotels and restaurants, wholesalers, export markets and institutional buyers.

PAMAJA MeatCO

From Pastoral Communities to Market

Pamaja MeatCO's integrated approach connects livestock producers with feedlot operations, processing, distribution and markets.

STAGE 01

Producers

Working with pastoral communities, contract farmers, producer organizations and livestock hubs.

STAGE 02

Aggregation

Aggregating cows, sheep and goats to support a consistent supply of animals.

STAGE 03

Feedlots

Controlled feeding and veterinary management designed to improve weight and meat quality.

STAGE 04

Processing

Hygienic meat processing and value addition for domestic and export markets.

STAGE 05

Leather

Hides and skins are collected and processed into leather products.

STAGE 06

Distribution

Products are supplied through retail, hospitality, wholesale, institutional and export channels.

04 — BUSINESS

Samaki Wetu Tanzania

Vertically Integrated Aquaculture, Community Empowerment & Circular Economy

Samaki Wetu Tanzania is a vertically integrated aquaculture business combining cage production, hatchery operations, feed-related activities, distribution and sales outlets in Tanzania.

The business is designed to connect fish production with markets while creating opportunities for fishing communities, farmers, waste collectors, distributors and strategic partners.

At the production site, fish are fed plant-based feed over several months to reach table size while fish welfare principles are maintained throughout the production process.

At harvest, fish are placed on ice and packed into ice-filled boxes in the onshore processing area before distribution through depots, sales points, farmgate sales, third-party distributors and traders across Tanzania.

Samaki Wetu Focus Areas
Aquaculture Production Fish production through integrated aquaculture systems including cage farming.
Hatchery Supporting the fish production value chain through hatchery activities.
Market Access Connecting producers with buyers and markets across Tanzania.
Waste-to-Value Transforming fish waste into useful resources including aquaculture feed.
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Community & Market Development

Samaki Wetu Smallholder Outgrower Services

The model is designed to empower fishing communities through market access, collective action and waste-to-value opportunities.

Fishing community and Samaki Wetu operations

The Challenges We Are Solving

Fishing communities can face limited market access, environmental pollution from fish waste and a fragmented value chain that reduces bargaining power and access to larger market opportunities.

Samaki Wetu community and fish value chain

Our Solutions

Samaki Wetu addresses these challenges through market connections, waste-to-value recycling and YIGO cooperative groups that support collective bargaining, knowledge sharing and access to resources.

Our Cooperative Model

YIGO Groups — Success Together

YIGO groups connect fishermen, seaweed farmers, markets and financial access through collective action.

Collective Strength Members gain collective bargaining power, enabling bulk sales and stronger price negotiations.
Knowledge Sharing Members share best practices, techniques and production knowledge.
Financial Access Cooperative structures can improve access to financial institutions and support opportunities.
Security & Support Members benefit from a community support network and shared resources.
Samaki Wetu Process

How Samaki Wetu Works

A circular value-chain model connecting communities, markets and recycled resources.

01

Registration & Onboarding

Fishermen and seaweed farmers register and connect with local YIGO cooperative groups.

02

Harvest & Collection

Products are harvested and taken to collection points where quality checks are performed.

03

Market Connection

Products are connected with buyers through market channels and the e-commerce platform.

04

Waste Collection

Fish waste is collected from markets and processing facilities.

05

Waste Processing

Collected waste is processed using sustainable methods to create aquaculture feed.

06

Distribution

Recycled feed is distributed to local fish farmers, completing the circular model.

PAMAJA Poultry Farming
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05 — BUSINESS

Poultry Farming

Modern Poultry Production & Agricultural Value Creation

PAMAJA Poultry Farming is part of the Group's agricultural and food-production portfolio, focusing on poultry production and opportunities across the poultry value chain.

Poultry farming contributes to the wider PAMAJA ecosystem by connecting animal production with food supply, agricultural inputs, markets and related businesses.

The business is positioned around responsible production practices, animal welfare, quality, efficient farm management and market-oriented production.

Business Focus
Poultry Production Developing productive poultry farming operations.
Farm Management Applying structured production and farm management practices.
Food Supply Supporting reliable poultry-related food supply chains.
Market Development Connecting poultry production with customers and markets.
Industries We Serve

Supporting Multiple Sectors Across the Value Chain

Our five businesses give PAMAJA Group a presence across interconnected industries, from primary production to processing, environmental services and market distribution.

Agriculture and food production in Tanzania
01

Agriculture & Food Production

Food production, agricultural value chains, supply and market development.

Environmental and waste management
02

Environmental Services

Waste collection, sanitation, cleaning, fumigation, recycling and waste-to-value solutions.

Livestock and meat industry
03

Livestock & Meat

Livestock aggregation, feedlots, breeding, processing, leather and meat distribution.

Fisheries and aquaculture
04

Fisheries & Aquaculture

Fish production, aquaculture, hatchery, market access, distribution and community development.

Poultry farming in Africa
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Poultry & Animal Production

Poultry farming, animal production, farm management and food supply.

Food distribution and market supply
06

Food Distribution & Retail

Supermarkets, hotels, restaurants, wholesalers, institutions and other food-market channels.

Discover the PAMAJA Group

From food and agriculture to livestock, fisheries, poultry and environmental management, PAMAJA Group is building connected businesses designed to create value across Tanzania and beyond.

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