Private company

Feronia Inc.

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Multinational corporation

Feronia Inc. was a multinational corporation that produces palm oil and other agricultural products in the Democratic Republic of the Congo while headquartered in Canada. In operation since 1911 as a large-scale commercial farmland and plantation operator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (“DRC”), the Company used modern agricultural practices to operate and develop its oil palm plantations and arable farming business division. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2020 and was delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange.2 It employed 3,800 people.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1911Founded1

Feronia Inc. was a multinational corporation that produces palm oil and other agricultural products in the Democratic Republic of the Congo while headquartered in Canada. In operation since 1911 as a large-scale commercial farmland and plantation operator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (“DRC”), the Company used modern agricultural practices to operate and develop its oil palm plantations and arable farming business division. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2020 and was delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange.2

Products and brands

  • bean
  • palm kernel oil
  • palm oil

Listed on Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. 2009Plantations et huileries du Congo became a subsidiary1

Timeline

  1. 2020Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1911Founded Founded1

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