Rooted in Africa, Powered by Partnerships, Bridging Continents

Driving value in agriculture, construction, and trade across Africa and beyond.

About Prime-Grain

Prime-Grain is a diversified group of companies operating primarily across the African continent with a strong sourcing network in India. With core competencies in agriculture, earthmoving, exports, and trading, Prime-Grain is committed to sustainable and inclusive growth across geographies.

Pan-African Operations

Active in Southern, Western, and Central Africa.

Indian Supply Chain

Robust sourcing for industrial and trading goods.

Multi-Sector Engagement

Agriculture, Heavy Equipment, Chemicals, Fruits.

Our Companies

Graingrace Africa Ventures (PTY) Ltd.

📍 Johannesburg, South Africa

Overview

Graingrace Africa Ventures (PTY) Ltd. is the flagship African entity of the Prime-Grain group, strategically positioned in South Africa — the continent’s most advanced trade and logistics hub. The company plays a pivotal role in facilitating two-way commerce between Africa and international markets.

Key Business Areas

  • Fresh Fruit Exports: Specializing in citrus fruit exports, Graingrace Africa supplies premium-quality South African produce — including Midknight Valencias, Navels, and Mandarins — to clients across India, the UAE, and Russia.
  • HEMM Spares & Engineering Supplies: The company supplies critical spare parts for Heavy Earth Moving Machinery (HEMM) to clients engaged in mining, infrastructure, and construction projects across the continent. These parts are sourced through its sister company in India, ensuring cost efficiency and quality assurance.
  • Specialty Chemicals Trading: Graingrace Africa is also engaged in the import and distribution of specialty industrial chemicals used in manufacturing and processing sectors within Southern Africa.

Strategic Role

Acts as the Africa-facing commercial and logistics arm of the group, bridging suppliers in India with end-markets across Africa and Asia.

Gracegain Ventures Pvt. Ltd.

📍 Delhi, India

Overview

Gracegain Ventures Pvt. Ltd. is the Indian sourcing and export company of the Prime-Grain group, managing procurement and outbound logistics for goods destined for Africa. Operating from Gujarat, one of India’s most export-centric states, the company leverages India's industrial ecosystem to meet the needs of the African market.

Key Business Areas

  • Export of HEMMs and Spare Parts: Gracegain specializes in exporting heavy-duty machinery and parts — including Excavators, Bulldozers, Loaders, and Graders — to sister companies and clients across Africa.
  • Specialty Chemicals & Industrial Inputs: Supplies a wide range of industrial chemicals, lubricants, and materials required for infrastructure, mining, and agro-processing sectors in Africa.
  • Sourcing for African Trade: Acts as a consolidated procurement center for items ranging from OEM equipment to niche engineering goods that are not easily available in African markets.

Strategic Role

Serves as the group’s Indian sourcing base, enabling cost-effective and reliable supply chains to support African infrastructure and agriculture.

Graingrace Ventures Ltd.

📍 Banjul, The Gambia

Overview

Graingrace Ventures Ltd. represents Prime-Grain’s strategic expansion into West Africa. Registered in The Gambia, the company is actively engaged in building agriculture-led development pathways and in executing civil construction projects to support regional infrastructure growth.

Key Business Areas

  • Agricultural Value Chain Development: The company supports local farming communities by facilitating access to modern inputs, aggregation centers, processing units, and market linkages.
  • Infrastructure & Civil Works: Executes construction projects — including rural roads, drainage systems, and support structures — either independently or in partnership with public agencies.
  • Agro-Logistics Solutions: Developing localized solutions to move produce from farm to market efficiently, reducing post-harvest losses and enhancing farmer incomes.
  • Solar solutions for post harvest storing and handling to enhance the agricultural value chain.

Strategic Role

Prime-Grain’s ambition to be a long-term development partner in West Africa, fostering inclusive growth through infrastructure and agriculture.

Prime Earthmovers Business Ltd.

📍 Banjul, The Gambia

Overview

Prime Earthmovers Business Ltd. is the heavy equipment division of the group. Based in The Gambia, it maintains a growing bank of earthmoving machinery used for both internal projects and third-party rentals. The company enables efficient project execution in mining, construction, and public works.

Key Business Areas

  • Equipment Rentals: Maintains a diverse fleet of heavy equipment including Excavators, Bulldozers, Wheel Loaders, and Graders. Equipment is available for rental to public works departments, private contractors, and NGOs involved in development projects.
  • Equipment Sales: Facilitates sale and delivery of brand-new and refurbished HEMMs in collaboration with Indian manufacturers and resellers.
  • Field Support & Maintenance: Offers onsite servicing, spares, and repair solutions to ensure machinery uptime and client satisfaction.

Strategic Role

Acts as the group’s implementation backbone for infrastructure delivery, while also offering commercial heavy equipment services to the broader West African market.

What We Do Best

Agriculture & Value Chains

Enhancing farming through modern inputs, aggregation centers, and market linkages, fostering sustainable agricultural growth across Africa.

Infrastructure & Equipment

Supplying and maintaining heavy machinery for construction and mining, supporting critical infrastructure development in Africa.

Fruit & Food Exports

Delivering premium citrus fruits to global markets, strengthening Africa's position in international food trade.

Cross-Border Trade & Sourcing

Bridging Africa and Asia through efficient sourcing and logistics, enabling cost-effective supply chains for diverse industries.

Our Presence

From orchards in Limpopo to trade terminals in Gujarat, our footprint reflects a seamless blend of local insight and global outreach.

Contact Us

For Heavy Earth Moving Machinery Rentals and Sales in The Gambia, Senegal

Our Offices

Johannesburg, South Africa
Email: enquiries@prime-grain.com
Phone: +27 11 883 1750

Banjul, The Gambia
Email: enquiries@prime-grain.com
Phone: +220 522 1639

Delhi, India
Email: enquiries@prime-grain.com