About SSC
A public-sector enterprise shaping Sudan's sugar industry.
Through its factories, technical units, research, and training, SSC supports production and long-term sector development.
Overview
A national agro-industrial company.
Sudanese Sugar Company (SSC) is a public-sector enterprise with a long-standing role in Sudan’s sugar industry. The company operates a network of sugar factories, specialised industrial units, a research centre, and a national training centre.
Together, these capabilities support the production of sugar for Sudan’s markets, strengthen the industrial value chain, and contribute to workforce and community development in regions surrounding the factories.
Company Profile
Sector
Agro-industrial
Ownership
Public sector
Sugar Factories
4 operating
Cultivated Land
170,000+ feddans
Integrated Operating Model
From cane field to refined product.
SSC’s model links agricultural cultivation, industrial processing, technical services, research, and training under a single national enterprise — supporting continuity, resilience, and capability across the sector.
Sugar cane cultivation and irrigation
Industrial processing and refining
Engineering, foundry, and packaging support
Research, training, and workforce development
Mission & Vision
Production, capability, and continuity.
SSC’s mission centres on supporting Sudan’s sugar industry through reliable production, strong technical capability, and continuous workforce and community development.
Governance & Ownership
A public-sector enterprise with institutional responsibility.
Sudanese Sugar Company operates under public-sector ownership and institutional responsibility, with structured leadership supporting the sound management of production assets, technical units, and community-related activities.
History
A legacy connected to Sudan's industrial development.
- 1930sEarly studies exploring sugar production in Sudan
- 1962Trial production begins at Guneid Sugar Factory
- 1965/1966New Halfa Sugar Factory established
- 1971Khartoum Central Foundry established
- 1972/1974Sennar Sugar Factory developed
- 1975Training Centre established
Learn more about SSC's operations.
Sudanese Sugar Company
SSC
A public-sector agro-industrial company supporting Sudan’s sugar industry through production, technical services, research, training, and community development.
Headquarters · Khartoum, Sudan
+249 (0) 000 000 000
info@ssc.sd
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Public-sector enterprise · Republic of Sudan