By Enza Zaden Africa, a global leader in vegetable seed breeding and production, is proud to announce a strategic distribution partnership with Bukoola Chemical Industries Ltd, Uganda’s most trusted name in agricultural inputs and solutions.
This alliance marks a significant milestone in accelerating advancement of Uganda’s agricultural sector. Through this collaboration, high-performing, innovative vegetable seed varieties developed by Enza Zaden will be made widely available to farmers across Uganda, enhancing productivity, market access, and long-term food security.
“As a brand that is familiar to Ugandan growers, we are happy to partner with Bukoola, a company that shares our commitment to advancing sustainable and competitive agriculture,” said Nathan Kimurgor Koskey, Sales Manager: East Africa, Enza Zaden Africa. “Together, we want to ensure that all growers, irrespective of size and location, can have access to world-class varieties and tailored solutions.”
With this partnership, Enza Zaden is accelerating access to a broad portfolio of premium vegetable seeds including onion, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, watermelon, and sweet pepper varieties bred for resilience, disease resistance and superior yield performance under local conditions. The collaboration aims to improve profitability for farmers and drive crop diversification for both domestic and export markets.
“At Bukoola, we strive to provide solutions that truly make a difference in the lives of farmers,” said Solomon Seruwo, Marketing & Business Development Manager, Bukoola Chemical Industries Ltd. “Partnering with Enza Zaden allows us to deliver best-in-class vegetable seeds that support productivity, sustainability, and national food security.”
Shared Vision for Sustainability and Growth
The introduction of Enza Zaden’s seed technologies into Bukoola’s established distribution network will significantly improve accessibility for both smallholder and commercial farmers, enabling them to adopt high-quality seed varieties that respond to evolving market demands.
Both companies share a vision for sustainable agricultural development. By combining advanced seed breeding with responsible farming practices, the partnership contributes to greater climate resilience, environmental stewardship, and inclusive economic growth.
Positioning Uganda for the Future of Agribusiness
This partnership is more than a distribution agreement – it is a forward-looking investment in the future of Ugandan agribusiness. By introducing cutting-edge seed innovations, Enza Zaden and Bukoola aim to unlock new opportunities for farmers, boost value chains, and contribute to a stronger, more self-reliant agricultural economy.
