ABOUT Golden Leaf Merchants (Pvt)Limited Golden LeafMerchantswasestablished in 2009. The companycorebusiness is divided into three; The contracting and training of * farmers from field to floor. (11) The buying and selling of * from auction floors toexport Markets. (111)Supply of Agro Chemicals / Tobacco packagingmaterialsVISIONTo become the premium managers and producers ofhighest quality raw Virginia * in Zimbabwe througha developed and coordinated approach which optimisesthe use of Global/ Growing resources, in an environmentallyfriendly and socially responsible mannerMISSION STATEMENTTo produce and supply good export quality aromaVirginia leaf from all farmers through a developed andcoordinated approach with efficient distribution and managementsystem.OBJECTIVES To carry on the business of growing *, managing * contract Schemes, auctioning and the buying, processing and exporting of * in general. To carry on the business of supplying agro based chemicals and offering support and training services to farmers. Empowerment and wealth creation of * farmers by supplying them with skills and * inputs. Increase the quality and capacity of * production in the country. Export quality Virginia * of the highest standard in the region. Raise foreign currency through exports. Improve general competitiveness of the * sector. Maximise shareholders wealth. Golden Leaf Merchants (Private) Limited is a private limited liability company established in 2009. The company manages over 1 000 hectares of contracted * crop in all * growing regions of Zimbabwe. Golden leaf Merchants has satellite offices in all the four * growing provinces of Mashonaland West, Mash East, Mash Central and Manicaland. The company started operations in 2010 and the out grower scheme distributed inputs worth US$2 000 000 to 700 farmers. The company is represented throughout by its highly skilled agro field officers with many years of * culture. Golden Leaf Merchants has a solid production history of * in Zimbabwe with its members carrying over sixty years experience in * culture and production. The company currently contract and train farmers on how to produce good quality leaf beginning from the seed bed, transplanting, harvesting, curing and upto the * auction and sales floor. We also supply * agrochemicals and packaging materials. We buy * leaf from both our contracted farmers and the auction floors for export.
