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An integral component of the Papua New Guinea Government’s industrial development strategy is the promotion of investment in Papua New Guinea. The Investment Promotion Authority, established by an Act of Parliament in 1992, is responsible for this activity. Its focus is centered on attracting new investors to thecountry as well as encouraging existing investors, both foreign and domestic, to expand their investment.

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Papua New Guinea, located on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and 160 kilometers north of Australia, is rich in natural resources. Ranging from oil, gas and gold to fish, forests, coffee and spices, and much, much more, there is great investment potential.

Papua New Guinea comprises both the mainland and some 600 offshore islands and has a total land area of 470,000 square kilometers. PNG’s population currently stands at 5.1 million people with around 15 percent of the population living in the 10 major urban areas.

PNG has a moderate tropical climate with high levels of seasonal rainfall.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 24 February 2010 )

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Agri Industry Project Code 254 - The proposed agri-industry project will be located within the Sogeam Timber Rights Permits (TRP) area of Tangelo in Madang Province. Sogeam TRP consist 56,000 hectares and comprises one of the last remaining rich natural forests - part of which (about 30%) has been logged while another 70% still remains intact. The company is seeking potential developer who can developed into a specific agri-industry such as rice, Soya beans, cattle farming or etc., depending on any specific interest from any potential investor. Timber sawmilling & processing Code 267 - Terry Bush Company is involved in the tour guide business as well as sawmilling in the Brahman area on the border of Eastern Highlands and Madang Provinces. The site is also a tourist destination for trekking and bush walking where tour guide services are provided by the company. Download profile Rubber Plantation Code 256 - The Gabina Oruba Lahara Plantation is owned by the Abau family through their family company, Lahara Plantations Limited. The Rubber Plantation has a land area of 316.059 hectares of which 80 plus hectares are planted with matured rubber trees. The plantation is located on portion 392 of Abau Milinch, Domara, and Cape Rodney, in the land is an Agriculture Lease area of which the title is held by the Abau Family through their company, Lahara Plantation Limited. The company is seeking a development partner to partner on a joint venture basis to revive, expand and manage the plantation and market rubber. TUNA Code: 283 - The Southwest Trading Limited is a local fishing company based in the Bogia District, Madang Province of Papua New Guinea and has plans to develop PNG's rich tuna and deep-sea fisheries resources, which is considered to be world's biggest in the Western Pacific valued at about US$1.5 million. The company is registered fishing company in PNG and currently seeks a Joint Venture partner to acquire 2 super purse seiners, 15 medium purse seiners and 16 small to medium long liners and multipurpose fishing boats. The planned marketing arrangements will either through traditionally known markets or through the foreign partner of the JV company. The company's experience shows the project to be viable, it has to be driven. The company is seeking a joint venture partner to develop the fishing project. Gold Code 242 - Gold: A local company is seeking joint venture in alluvial gold mining in the areas of capital, equipments, marketing and infrastructure developments. Coffee Code 241 - A local businessman seeking joint venture partner with overseas coffee buyers. Fisheries/Marine Code 401 - Meii Enterprises Limited, is 100% local company incorporated in 1995, proposes to develop and promote the small commercial tuna vertical long line fishing on a village level of operation, and to assist interested participants into joining this type of vertical long line pump boat tuna fishing in the area of technical, management and marketing. The company aims to arrange necessary finance or JV arrangement to purchase a small scale Pump Boat for the Tuna Long line fishing project. Saratoga Fingerlings Code 247 - A project newly tapped into which has a lot of potential in Western Province. In past, the Saratoga (Jardini Sclera phages) fingerlings were illegally sold across the international borderof PNG and Indonesia at a very low prices. Now Ougarhan Investment Limited and Sirong Marine Products got together to operate under the license of Ougarhan Investment Limited tap into this project. The company is seeking a joint venture partner or buyers to buy Saratoga Fingerlings at the better price. Fruits, Vegetables & Tourism Code 264 - PNG Eco Tours is seeking joint venture partner or investor interested to develop vegetables/fruits & tourism. Semabo Timber Project Code: 318 - The SEMABO Forestry Management Area (FMA) has a total forested area of 53, 000 hectares. It is a declared stand alone project located in the Balimo District of Western Province. Download Profile Fisheries Code 506 - Coral Sea Delights Limited is 100% nationally owned and registered PNG company. The company was registered for the purpose of Fisheries Developments, Fish Processing, Fish Farming and Fish Marketing. The company was granted a fishing license by the National Fisheries Authorities in May 2003. Some of the products that the company has for exports include dried sea products of beche-de-mer, shark fins, shells and salt-water crocodile and meat. Mambo and Joomla! Toys

Business Opportunities - CLICK on link to get more information

Agri Industry Project Code 254 - The proposed agri-industry project will be located within the Sogeam Timber Rights Permits (TRP) area of Tangelo in Madang Province. Sogeam TRP consist 56,000 hectares and comprises one of the last remaining rich natural forests - part of which (about 30%) has been logged while another 70% still remains intact. The company is seeking potential developer who can developed into a specific agri-industry such as rice, Soya beans, cattle farming or etc., depending on any specific interest from any potential investor.

Timber sawmilling & processing

Code 267 - Terry Bush Company is involved in the tour guide business as well as sawmilling in the Brahman area on the border of Eastern Highlands and Madang Provinces.

The site is also a tourist destination for trekking and bush walking where tour guide services are provided by the company.
Download profile

Rubber Plantation

Code 256 - The Gabina Oruba Lahara Plantation is owned by the Abau family through their family company, Lahara Plantations Limited. The Rubber Plantation has a land area of 316.059 hectares of which 80 plus hectares are planted with matured rubber trees. The plantation is located on portion 392 of Abau Milinch, Domara, and Cape Rodney, in the land is an Agriculture Lease area of which the title is held by the Abau Family through their company, Lahara Plantation Limited. The company is seeking a development partner to partner on a joint venture basis to revive, expand and manage the plantation and market rubber.

TUNA Code: 283 - The Southwest Trading Limited is a local fishing company based in the Bogia District, Madang Province of Papua New Guinea and has plans to develop PNG's rich tuna and deep-sea fisheries resources, which is considered to be world's biggest in the Western Pacific valued at about US$1.5 million. The company is registered fishing company in PNG and currently seeks a Joint Venture partner to acquire 2 super purse seiners, 15 medium purse seiners and 16 small to medium long liners and multipurpose fishing boats. The planned marketing arrangements will either through traditionally known markets or through the foreign partner of the JV company. The company's experience shows the project to be viable, it has to be driven. The company is seeking a joint venture partner to develop the fishing project.

Gold Code 242 - Gold: A local company is seeking joint venture in alluvial gold mining in the areas of capital, equipments, marketing and infrastructure developments.

Coffee Code 241 - A local businessman seeking joint venture partner with overseas coffee buyers.

Fisheries/Marine Code 401 - Meii Enterprises Limited, is 100% local company incorporated in 1995, proposes to develop and promote the small commercial tuna vertical long line fishing on a village level of operation, and to assist interested participants into joining this type of vertical long line pump boat tuna fishing in the area of technical, management and marketing. The company aims to arrange necessary finance or JV arrangement to purchase a small scale Pump Boat for the Tuna Long line fishing project.

Saratoga Fingerlings

Code 247 - A project newly tapped into which has a lot of potential in Western Province. In past, the Saratoga (Jardini Sclera phages) fingerlings were illegally sold across the international borderof PNG and Indonesia at a very low prices. Now Ougarhan Investment Limited and Sirong Marine Products got together to operate under the license of Ougarhan Investment Limited tap into this project. The company is seeking a joint venture partner or buyers to buy Saratoga Fingerlings at the better price.

Fruits, Vegetables & Tourism Code 264 - PNG Eco Tours is seeking joint venture partner or investor interested to develop vegetables/fruits & tourism.

Semabo Timber Project

Code: 318 - The SEMABO Forestry Management Area (FMA) has a total forested area of 53, 000 hectares.
It is a declared stand alone project located in the Balimo District of Western Province.

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Fisheries Code 506 - Coral Sea Delights Limited is 100% nationally owned and registered PNG company. The company was registered for the purpose of Fisheries Developments, Fish Processing, Fish Farming and Fish Marketing. The company was granted a fishing license by the National Fisheries Authorities in May 2003. Some of the products that the company has for exports include dried sea products of beche-de-mer, shark fins, shells and salt-water crocodile and meat.

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