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Our advisors help entrepreneurs, SMEs and investors identify the right procedures and prepare complete files.

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What is your current business status?

In which sector will you operate?

Which business activity describes your project?

Where will the business operate?

info Municipal permits and sanitary permits are issued per establishment. Operating in a special economic zone may replace several municipal formalities.

Business details

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{{ i.result.basedOn }} Industry · Food processing and packaging · Owendo, Estuaire · SARL · 6–20 employees · medium environmental impact.

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Six approvals must be obtained before commercial operations can begin.

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Libreville Food Processing Company · SARL · NIF 74112908G

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Libreville Food Processing Company · 7 procedures · 2 requiring attention

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