Highland estates limited in its operations has undertaken and completed several projects.Projects completed are Mangaka ~ Masasi Road Project and Dodoma ~ Manyoni Road Project just to mention few of them.
Furthermore, the Company has warehouses along Nyerere Road, Dar-es-salaam that has leased them out to other business entities.
Mbarali Rice Farm, having a total area of 8,030Hectares, is located in the southern part of Tanzania, in Mbarali Town, Mbeya Region. Besides paddy farming, the farm engages in Rice Milling, Dairy Animals and Fish Farming. The farm activities are semi mechanised from Planting to Harvesting; there isalso adequate source of water supply to irrigate the farm. Due to these favorable resources, the farm has been excelling in its production. The quality of the rice product is good. The price of the product is very competitive and it is sold in the packages of different weights under its own Trade Mark — Estates Rice.
Kingolwira Estates and Ubena Estates are among the sisal estates, which were under Tanzania Sisal Authority prior to privatization in 1998. In year 2000 the farm was placed under lease agreement with Highland Estates Ltd for seven years. Engagement with the Government through Parastatal Sector Reform Commission (PSRC) to sell the farms to Highland Estates Ltd were successful and they sold the farms to Highland Estates Ltd.
Highland Estates Limited is well equipped in all kinds of Equipment and Machinery for Building and Civil works. The Machineries and Equipment include Motor Graders, Rollers, Dump Trucks, Bulldozers, and Excavators, Mobile cranes of different capacities, Mixers, just to mention few of the available equipment, machinery and plants.
As a developer in the Real Estate industry, Highland Estates Limited hasbuilt 7large-scale warehouses at Kingolwira. Each warehouse has an area of 6000sq Metres. Out of the 7 warehouses constructed, 6 of them have been leased out to M/s Alliance One Tobacco Limited. While the 7th warehouse is leased to M/s JTI Leafs services who utilise the same for storing tobacco leaves for the production of cigarettes.
The transportation sector was at its peak in the early 1 970s, and Highland Estates Limited was at the helm of the rise of the industry. Having seen the opportunity, HEL began its dealings in liquid and dry cargo transportation throughout East and Central Africa. Over 50 years on, our company still boasts being amongst the leading transporters in the country. Our fleet of modern and well maintained trucks assure that your goods will be transported in a safe and timely manner.
Highland Estates Limited has over 8,000 Hectare of Paddy Farms in Mbarali and over 7,000 Hectare of Sisal farms at Ubenazomozi and Pangawe. Due to the nature of our farm work, our Company has to buy Tons of Fertilizers from Local/ International Suppliers every year.