Building an Integrated Agri-Food Value Chain Across East Africa
Founded in 1995 in China, Backbone Group is a multinational corporation specialized in feed production, raw material trading, and fermentation biotechnology. Leveraging over three decades of industry experience and a network of over 30 subsidiaries across China and Africa, the Group has consistently ranked among the world’s top 50 feed producers.
Backbone East Africa is the first strategic step taken by the Group in establishing its presence internationally. The multiple business operations in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda focus on high-quality feed production and the building of an integrated value chain.
- 1995Founded in China
- 30+Subsidiaries across China and Africa
- Top 50Global feed producer
From farm to table, focused on long-term regional growth.
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Our Mission
Build an integrated livestock and food value chain.
We connect agricultural resources, feed production, breeder farming, and hatchery operations into a coordinated value chain serving East Africa.
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Our Vision
Be the leader of Africa’s agri-food industry.
We aim to grow with local markets through reliable production capability, practical agricultural solutions, and stronger regional supply systems.
Values that guide how we serve customers and support employees.
At the heart of our company are values that guide how we serve both our customers and our employees. We believe in doing business honestly, delivering on our promises, and building relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
Toward Our Customers
- Integrity
- Collaboration
- Win-Win
Toward Our Employees
- Work with Joy
- Live with Happiness
Our Footprints in Africa
- Backbone Tanzania Backbone Tanzania Company Limited Feed production, refined soya oil and day-old chicks supporting farmers with higher yields and profitability.
- Backbone Kenya Backbone Feed Company Limited Animal feed manufacturing focused on quality nutrition, feed efficiency and farmer profitability.
- Backbone Uganda Backbone Feeds Company Limited Strengthening regional value chains and expanding reliable agri-food solutions across Uganda.