# Guangzhou Dongsong Energy commissions Sukulu industrial park in Tororo, Uganda

President Museveni commissioned the Sukulu project in Tororo, Uganda, a $620 million comprehensive industrial park by Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group, producing cement, steel, glass and fertilizers. Phase 1 is completed; phase 2 is expected by July 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-10-23
- Where: Tororo, Uganda
- Value: $620.0M
- Jobs: 2,500
- Starts operating: 23 Oct 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 300,000 metric tonnes of organic fertilizers annually
- Products: cement, steel, glass, organic fertilizers
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group](https://endata.com/companies/35060.md)

## Sources

- [pmldaily.com](https://pmldaily.com/news/2018/10/museveni-in-tororo-to-commission-sukulu-project.html), 2018-10-23: "The $620m investment by Guangzhou Dongsong Energy Group Company Limited, a Chinese firm, comprises a phosphate fertiliser plant, a steel mill, a power plant, sulphuric acid factory and a glass-making plant."
- [independent.co.ug](https://www.independent.co.ug/museveni-launches-620-million-sukulu-industrial-complex/), 2018-10-23: "The plant will introduce the first purely organic fertilizers on the local market, will produce 300,000 metric tonnes of fertilizers annually when commercial production begins in December 2018."

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