Icemark-Africa is the leading company that exports fruits and vegetables from Uganda to Europe. It currently detains 50% of the European market for Ugandan produce.
Started as a service provider for Icemark NV in Belgium in Oct 2000, but after management takeover, mid 2004, emphasize was put on becoming a general freight forwarder specializing in perishable cargo from Uganda to Europe.
Preferred customer to MK Airlines Ltd since February 2002.
Carried 12.800 tons out of Uganda to Europe in 2005,15.292 tons in 2006,16.951 tons in 2007 and 16.104 tons in 2008. Expected to have minimum17.000 tons outbound in 2009.
Now having 3 scheduled flights per week using B-747 from EBB to OST. Total 300 and 350 tons per week.
One scheduled flight from RSA to Entebbe per week, with MK and Intraspeed S.A.(Pty).
Scheduled weekly flight from OST Belgium to Entebbe with MK and Eurocargo BV in Holland.
Extensive experience in operating Russian made aircrafts in Sub-Sahara. Aircraft broker.
Currently operating weekly scheduled cargo charters to Mwanza and Kigali using Entebe as a cargo hub and operating ad-hoc flights to Juba in South Sudan, eastern DRC and CAR with Afrihub Aviation (U) Ltd.
Scheduled air cargo operations from Entebbe to Ostend, Belgium, with MK Airlines Ltd, UK, since February 2002.
Scheduled air cargo operations from Johannesburg, RSA, to Entebbe, collaboration with Intraspeed S.A (Pty).
Scheduled air cargo operation from Entebbe to sub-Sahara countries, with Afrihub Aviation Ltd..
General air cargo forwarding world wide.
Production, trading and export of fresh fruit and vegetables.
70% shareholder of FFP (U) Ltd, registered January 2008. Operating two farms in Luwero.
85% shareholder in Mashamba Foods BVBA, registered in Belgium late 2007, Distributor and retail seller of fresh fruits & vegetables for all of Europe.
Air cargo, largest air cargo operator in Uganda:
Growing, trading and exporting fresh fruits and vegetables: