Napier Renewables Ltd
Industrialised large scale farming of cassava in Nigeria and producing power from the bio-waste.
- Stage Prototype Ready
- Industry Agriculture
- Location Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Currency USD
- Founded October 2009
- Employees 7
- Incorporation Type Other
- Website napier-renewables.com
Company Summary
Undertaking cassava farming, which has many uses, in Nigeria on 30,000 ha of land which has been secured by the company. The production methods are being heavily mechanised and new high yielding cultivars are being introduced. The product will be milled on site using the most modern mills and these mills will be powered by the processing of the bio-waste from the farming activity through bio-digesters, any surplus being used locally.
Team
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Company ChairmanFront end negotiations and generating the deal and project. Bringing the appropriate team together and managing the project.
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Clive GrahamDirectorA mechanical engineer with experience in many areas from production machinery through live structures and with good project management skills.
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John FitzpatrickNon-Executive DirectorA chartered surveyor with experience in agriculture in the U.K. and the USA. Experienced project manager and qualified in facilities management.
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Neil MunroNon-Executive DirectorAn experienced civil engineer having been involved in major infrastructure and the construction of large buildings.
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Peter OwenNon-Executive DirectorAn experienced agronomist and horticulturalist, with experience of agriculture and horticulture in the U.K. and Australia
Advisors
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Ian HargravesAdvisorUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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