Private company
Compagnie sucrière de Kwilu-Ngongo
Sugar factory in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sucrerie du Kwilu Ngongo is a sugar manufacturing company in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The sugar mill produces crystalline table sugar and maintains a distillery that manufactures rum under the brand Kwilu Rum. It is the oldest sugar mill in the country, having been established in 1925.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Sucrerie du Kwilu Ngongo is a sugar manufacturing company in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The sugar mill produces crystalline table sugar and maintains a distillery that manufactures rum under the brand Kwilu Rum. It is the oldest sugar mill in the country, having been established in 1925.2
Products and brands
- sugar
Listed on Wikidata.1
The headquarters of the company and its main factory are located in the town of Kwilu Ngongo, in Kongo Central Province (formerly Bas Zaire Province), in the southwestern part of DR Congo, close to the international order with Angola. This is approximately 180 kilometres (112 mi), by road, northeast of the port city of Matadi, where the provincial headquarters are located.
Kwilu Ngongo is located about 179 kilometres (111 mi), by road, southwest of the country's capital city, Kinshasa. The geographical coordinates of Kwilu Ngongo Sugar Refinery are: 05°30'36.0"S, 14°42'16.0"E (Latitude:-5.510000; Longitude:14.704444).
From Wikipedia’s article on Compagnie sucrière Kwilu-Ngongo, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Timeline
- 1925Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaCompagnie sucrière Kwilu-Ngongo
- WikidataQ2990256
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