MeTL Group

Industry

Biorefining, Textiles & leather

Topics

Sugar, palm oil & agri-commodity processing

Role

Producer — “…ts in trading, agriculture, manufacturing, energy and petroleum, financial services, | MeTL Group (Mohammed En…”

Parent / group

Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania Limited (MeTL)

Why it is bioeconomy

MeTL Group is a large Tanzanian conglomerate with extensive operations in agriculture, agro-processing, and manufacturing of consumer goods.

Found via

[Peer] Agrizar; [Peer] Amaggi; [Peer] Grupo El Tesoro; [Peer] Grupo Santa Isabel S/A

Not yet cited as a supplier in a graded solution.

Subsidiaries: Star Oil (T) Ltd · Mo Assurance · Glenrich Transportation · MeTL BAJAJ · Mo Pharmaceutical · MeTL Sundries

• 2026 Latest status: The company has announced several major expansion projects in 2026, including a $250 million investment in Mozambique, a $50 million beverage plant in Kenya, and a $275 million graphite mining project in Tanzania. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2026-08-19 Tanzania’s billionaire-led MeTL plans $250 million Mozambique expansion targeting 20,000 jobs | Business Insider Africa
  MeTL Group, led by Mohammed Dewji, is a large Tanzanian conglomerate planning a $250 million expansion in Mozambique with a stated aim to create up to 20,000 jobs, signaling a significant regional push across agriculture, manufacturing, and consumer sectors. …
• 2026-07-10 Dewji to build graphite factory in Tanzania - The EastAfrican
  MeTL Group, led by Tanzanian magnate Mohamed Dewji, is expanding into graphite processing with a planned 50,000-tonne annual capacity and a long-term goal of producing 99.5% battery-grade graphite, signaling a strong push into Africa’s value addition of …
• 2026-05-24 Tanzania weighs takeover of Mo Dewji’s MeTL tea estates in Mbeya
  MeTL Group, led by Mohammed Dewji, faces government-led restructuring for over 2,000 hectares of idle Mbeya tea estates, with options including a state takeover or restructured cooperative management to revive processing facilities and boost smallholder …
• 2026-07-11 MeTL targets Sh7.8 trillion revenue as it shifts focus to graphite processing | The Citizen
  MeTL Group is a rapidly expanding African manufacturing conglomerate led by Mohammed Dewji, transitioning from a trading firm to a multi-sector producer across 11 countries, targeting over $3 billion in annual revenue and pursuing high-value manufacturing, …
• 2026-07-11 MeTL Group secures Italian deal to expand Tanzania grain storage
  MeTL Group is expanding its regional manufacturing and food processing capacity in Tanzania, securing a €2+ million Italian deal (via AGI EMEA and SACE-backed financing) to upgrade grain storage and milling at Bandari, aimed at improving storage reliability, …
• 2026-07-10 Tanzania’s richest man makes $275m bet on battery minerals as EV race accelerates | Business Insider Africa
  MeTL Group is expanding from manufacturing into high-growth sectors by investing about $275 million in graphite mining to feed the EV battery supply chain, while also pushing into ultra-luxury tourism, with a broader goal of reaching $10 billion in annual …

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