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Sofitex

Leading cotton ginner since 1979

Burkina Faso , Bobo-Dioulasso Founded 1979 1001-5000

Operating Since1979 (47y)

About Sofitex

Société Burkinabè des Fibres Textiles (SOFITEX) is Burkina Faso's main cotton ginning company, founded in 1979. Burkina Faso has historically been one of Africa's largest cotton producers ("white gold"), with SOFITEX at the heart of the sector supporting over 300,000 smallholder farmers.

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CountryBurkina Faso

Founded1979

TypeCorporate

ModelB2B

Team Size1001-5000

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Burkina Faso

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