Eswatini Sugar Association United for Growth. Creating more Value
About Us
The ESA is an umbrella organization bringing together all growers and millers of sugarcane. Its highest policy-making body is the Council, where growers and millers have equal representation. The day-to-day functions are run by the ESA office led by a Chief Executive Officer, with its head office located in Mbabane, Technical Services Department located at Simunye and Big Bend whilst there is also an ESA warehouse at Mlawula.
ESA is responsible for providing the services necessary for the regulation and general development of the Swazi sugar industry as well as marketing of all the sugar and molasses produced in the country. ESA provides support services to the entire industry’s value chain which includes agricultural research and extension, cane testing, warehousing and distribution, marketing and policy advocacy.
For more information you can send an email to info@esa.co.sz

Eswatini Sugar Association is a Member of Bonsucro, the global sugarcane platform
STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT
BONSUCRO CHAIN OF CUSTODY STANDARD:
The Eswatini Sugar Association commits to adhering to the requirements of the Bonsucro Chain of Custody Standard. We will ensure that our operations are conducted in a responsible and sustainable manner, respecting human rights, environmental principles, and social equity. We will work diligently to trace the origin of sugarcane and sugar products, ensuring that they meet the rigorous standards set forth by Bonsucro. By embracing these principles, we aim to contribute to a more sustainable future for the sugar industry.
The Eswatini Sugar Association (ESA), informed by its commitment to the objective of providing a relevant and meaningful social investment programme, associates itself with the need to contribute to the sustainable social development of Eswatini. To support this objective the organization approves an annual budget based on the plan for the year. Read More >>