Sri Lanka is poised for extraordinary economic development through sustainable agribusiness. With the global tropical fruit trade exceeding $1.4 billion and growing at 3-5% annually, the island nation offers unmatched potential for plantation development.
The combination of an ideal tropical climate, fertile soil, and a strategic location in the Indian Ocean creates a perfect environment for the large-scale cultivation of coconut, tropical fruits, teak, and high-value cash crops destined for global markets.
With 9%+ annual import growth, mango demand is rising steadily across global markets, creating strong opportunities for international trade and expansion.
Papaya is experiencing steady annual market expansion, driven by growing consumer demand and increased global trade opportunities.
Medicinal herbs are gaining high pharmaceutical potential, driven by rising demand for natural remedies and bioactive compounds in global healthcare.
Medicinal herbs hold high pharmaceutical potential, offering valuable compounds for developing natural remedies and innovative healthcare solutions.
Pineapple shows a steady 4.5% annual growth, reflecting consistent global demand and expanding trade opportunities.
Teak cultivation is a profitable and eco-friendly forestry practice, producing premium timber with strong long-term economic returns.
Through advanced agroforestry techniques perfected in Costa Rica, our teak plantation program produces the highest-quality timber with exceptional long-term capital appreciation.
Up to a 20-year tax holiday on qualifying investments
Import duty & turnover tax exemptions on equipment
Cash crop harvests generate income within 1-3 years
Teak timber appreciation over Then 20-25 year cycles
Support from the National Development Bank of Sri Lanka
The SDA serves as the principal government partner, providing land resources, local workforce coordination, and regulatory facilitation. Their mandate encompasses the economic upliftment of Southern Sri Lanka through sustainable development programs and international partnerships.
CLDC brings world-class agro-forestry expertise refined through operations in Costa Rica and Brazil. Specializing in teak cultivation, tropical fruit processing, and sustainable plantation management, CLDC provides the technical knowledge and investment framework for the joint venture.
Known as the “Queen of Fruits,” mangosteen commands premium prices in international markets. Our plantation initiative leverages Sri Lanka’s ideal growing conditions to produce export-quality mangosteen for discerning global consumers.
Rich in antioxidants and xanthones, mangosteen is increasingly sought after by the health food and pharmaceutical industries, presenting a high-value diversification opportunity for plantation development
Cuba’s transformation into a global leader in organic agriculture offers valuable lessons for sustainable plantation development.
Cuba transformed 35,000 acres into productive urban farms, producing 3.4 million tons of food annually — a model for self-sufficiency that the world is studying.
Achieved 50% reduction in diesel usage, and decreased fertilizer use to 10% and insecticide use to 7% of pre-transition levels through organic methods.
Over 475,000 hectares improved through organic composting, vermiculture, and natural soil amendment programs.
Established 220 bio-pesticide production centres across the country, creating local employment and eliminating dependency on chemical imports.
Strategic agricultural partnership with Venezuela for technology exchange, crop diversification, and regional food security cooperation.
