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NASECO SEEDS
NALWEYO SEED Company (NASECO) is the first private Ugandan seed company started production of improved seed production in 1996 and 10 years down the road we are one of the leading innovators and producers of seeds in Uganda and the great lakes region. We market our products to international and local NGO, wholesale and retail distributors around the region, and we are always pushing beyond the …
Profile
- Industry
- Seeds & genetics
- Topics
- Hybrid seeds & crop breeding
- Role
- Distributor — “…distributed as the official sole distributor for East-West Seed in Uganda [4][5][3]. Headquartered in Kampala,…”
- Why it is bioeconomy
- NASECO is a private Ugandan company focused on the breeding, production, and distribution of improved agricultural seeds.
- Found via
- Kaiima; May Seed (May Tohum); Seed Co Limited (ZSE: SEED); Zamseed
Bio-solutions it supplies 1
What they offer
Products: Femi F1; Arjani F1; Nabe 19; Maksoy 4N; Namche; Maradona F1; Saira F1; Frema; Super Yali; Almasi F1
- Applications
- Food security · Agricultural training · Commercial farming
- Customers & partners
- East African farmers
- Products (website)
- Femi F1 — Eggplant seed developed with farmer input, offering strong vigor, disease resistance, high yields, and desirable market traits. · Arjani F1 — Eggplant seed developed with farmer input, offering strong vigor, disease resistance, high yields, and desirable market traits. · Nabe 19 — Bean · Maksoy 4N — Soya · Namche — Rice · Maradona F1 — Papaya · Saira F1 — Cucumber · Frema — Onion · Super Yali — Onion · Almasi F1 — Watermelon · Maya F1 — Cabbage · Indica F1 — Cabbage
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News & status 6
- 2026-08-27 Uganda's first privately owned seed company just got a new tool in their arsenal.NASECO Seeds, Uganda’s first privately owned seed company, is embracing digital tools to complement its strong seed quality, extensive farmer network, and established distribution. They’ve completed an eProd training to digitize farmer registration, field …
- 2025-08-09 NASECO at the Jinja Agricultural Trade Show | NASECO SEEDSNASECO SEEDS highlights its active engagement with Ugandan farmers by showcasing high-performing maize varieties (including Bazooka and Striga-resistant Kayongo Go) and vegetable seeds (notably Pele for tomatoes) at the Uganda National Agricultural Show in …
- 2025-06-08 Beneficiaries of Jane Frances Acilo maize seeds, now branded "Jane-zee maize," expect bumper harvests | tndNews, UgandaNaseco seeds are being distributed by Jane Frances Acilo in Oyam district under a program she describes as promoting commercial agriculture; beneficiaries report healthy, pest-free maize and expect good harvests, with Acilo framing the initiative as a step …
- 2026-02-23 Makerere scientists unveil new soybean variety | Pulse UgandaNASECO Uganda Limited’s two high-yield sorghum hybrid varieties were also approved for commercial use alongside Maksoy 7N, signaling broader support for enhanced seed varieties in Uganda’s agriculture sector.
- 2025-11-27 Thank you, KPMG East Africa.NASECO (1996) LTD is recognized as Uganda’s largest locally owned seed company, highlighted for driving agricultural productivity with high-yield, disease-resistant hybrid and open-pollinated seeds that empower smallholder farmers.
- 2026-02-19 Makerere University Researchers Release New Soybean Variety, MakSoy 7N – College of Agricultural and Environmental SciencesNASECO SEEDS is highlighted as a collaborator in developing and approving high-yielding sorghum hybrids (NS1/Tongo and NS5/Tara) through NASECO (1996) (U) Ltd., with these varieties aimed at food, livestock feed, bioethanol, and brewing. The report notes …
Network: owners, partners, peers
Ownership & investors 2
| parent | Independent |
| investor | Pearl Capital Partners |
Partners & deals 1
| collaboration | East African conditions …yield, disease-resistant seed varieties adapted to East African conditions.
- Leverages a strategic partnership with East West Seeds to offer a range of vegetable seeds.
- Demonstrates a strong …… |
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