113:). That year imports of chemical fertilizers was banned and FOMI was given a monopoly on their manufacture. FOMI was the first fertilizer plant in the region. Manufacturing began in February 2019 with 250 employees. ITRACOM Fertilizers Ltd. (IFL) is a subsidiary of FOMI Fertilizers that distributes organo-mineral fertilizers in Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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An investigation into reported irregularities at SOSUMO in 2006-2007 included an item where a 6 by 2.4 metres (19.7 by 7.9 ft) container had disappeared. The managing director of SOSUMO provided correspondence on an agreement to sell the container for 500,000 FBU to Adrien
Ntigacika, but no
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banned bicycle taxis from the city center. Their place would be taken by buses owned by Adrien
Ntigacika. Ntigacika founded ITRACOM Packaging (ITRAPACK) in 2021 to manufacture bags for packaging fertilizers and agricultural crops.
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In 2014 Ntigacika founded ITRACOM (International
Trading Company), which supplied road transport and imported chemical fertilizers. Later he set up ITRACOM Holding Ltd. to hold his increasingly diverse group of companies.
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