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Director's Message

Greetings to you our esteemed visitor of our website, partners, donors and well-wishers. We are glad to interact with you through this virtual platform, we hope to collaborate or work together in one way or the other. Skilpack is one of the passionate companies in Uganda that has taken step to invest in Banana fiber products and other biomass materials.

Our products are well researched with recent technologies in textile science and engineering. We hope to expand our operations to cover many areas of production of eco-friendly products as we are aiming at reducing environmental degradation.

We therefore welcome any investors, partners and donors who love the drive for environmental protection, fashion, art and design, green textiles, biomass recycling and vocational skills training to be a part of us. We are empowering communities through well researched science-led innovations.

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Our Needs

Short term

Acquiring machines to extract banana fibre, process the fibre and weave the yarn.

  • We need about 2 extraction machines (about 20 million Ugx) that can operate in areas without electricity (Diesel engine driven).
  • We need to purchase 2 looms for weaving the banana fiber costing about 10 million ugx.
  • The standard lab and apparatus for carrying out various tests on fibers which will cost about 40million ugx.
  • There's need for fiber processing machine of about 20 million Ugx.

Long term

Establishing a production department premises with administration, fibre extraction unit, dyeing and processing unit and product development unit.

  • This is estimated at 100 million Ugx.

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