Cameroon Development Corporation

Cameroon Development Corporation

The Cameroon Development Cooperation (CDC) is one of Cameroon's major exporters and employers. The company was founded at the time when British interests took control over German-owned plantations, at the beginning of World War I. The CDC is an agribusiness company and its general offices are based in Bota-Limbe. Its principal products include rubber, oil palm, bananas, coconuts, tea, et cetera.

The CDC is the largest employer in Cameroon and has helped the country in a cultural way.Most of the first workers in Cameroon worked on its plantations. From wages earned on these plantations, millions of Cameroonians have received an education.

The company operates a golf course.

External links

* [http://www.cdc-cameroon.com/ Cameroon Development Corporation]


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