Rose de Sable was created by entrepreneurs, natives of the Nefta region, in the South of Tunisia to promote and develop Tunisian dates and to satisfy international customer needs of a high-quality product.
Rose de Sable is in an industrial zone in Nefta covering a land area of 9000m2. It creates jobs both directly and indirectly specially for women, ikna region without many economic opportunities.
Rose de Sable combines modern processing and conditioning with generational know-how to produce natural and organic dates. The company has a tight collaboration with farmers by providing them expertise to produce organic dates and supporting farmers throughout the production cycle.
The company exports its total production to the US and to the Europe Union countries. Rose de Sable produces a diversified wide range of dates under 5 labels: Neptus, Castillia, Ulysse Dates, Delimaya and Ma Datte. Other brands are under development.
Name of the company
Rose de Sable
Sector of activity
Agribusiness
Amount invested
1.6 million USD
TAEF INVESTMENT TYPE
Acquisition of a minority stake in Rose de Sable combined to a quasi-equity financing facility.