Who We Are

About Us

Trusted mineral processing in Tanzania

Lavan Investment Limited operates at the intersection of agriculture and construction, delivering high-grade lime powder that meets rigorous industry standards.

From quarrying and crushing to precision milling, our integrated operations in Kange Mkurumuzi ensure consistent particle sizes and dependable performance for every application.

Our team of dedicated professionals brings expertise in production, operations, compliance, and client service — ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality lime powder while upholding the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and integrity.

Limestone quarry operations aerial view

Company Overview

From quarry to field and foundation

Heavy equipment at limestone quarry

Lavan Investment Limited is a trading company under the laws of the United Republic of Tanzania. It is designed to initiate a milling operation in Kange Mkurumuzi, Tanga Region, by quarrying, crushing, and processing limestone and other stone deposits. The entity aims to produce high-quality lime powder for agricultural purposes by subsequently crushing and milling in order to reduce the quarried rock to the fine particle sizes required for effective agricultural lime and other uses.

Integrated Operations

Quarrying, crushing, and processing limestone and stone deposits at our Kange Mkurumuzi facility.

Dual-Market Focus

Serving agricultural soil correction and construction material needs across Tanzania and neighbouring markets.

Value Addition

Advanced crushing and grinding plant transforms quarried minerals into premium lime powder for diverse applications.

Regulatory Compliance

Fully registered with BRELA and licensed across mining, environmental, safety, and quality standards.

Our Mission

To enhance soil productivity and support sustainable construction through high quality mineral products by utilizing modern technology at highest standards of industrial practices.
Agricultural farmland for lime soil treatment
Construction site using lime and cement materials

Future

Our Vision

To become a trusted supplier of lime used in agricultural practices and construction works in the country and exploiting opportunities for value addition.

Core Values

The principles that guide every decision we make

Quality Excellence

Delivering high grade lime powder bearing industry standards supporting agricultural and construction outcomes.

Customer-Centered Service

Prioritizing our client's needs by offering responsive service and timely delivery ensuring a seamless experience.

Safety & Integrity

Upholding the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and integrity across all operations and client engagements.

Sustainability

Practicing responsible resource management, dust control, and site rehabilitation for long-term environmental stewardship.

What We Offer

Core services for agriculture and construction.

High-grade lime products processed with advanced European-type trapezium mills and precision grading systems.

Agricultural Products

Calcitic Lime

Calcitic lime for soil pH correction, improving nutrient availability and crop yield across diverse farming conditions.

agricultural

Dolomitic Lime

Dolomitic lime for supplementing magnesium and calcium for crop health, supporting balanced soil nutrition.

agricultural

Construction Products

Lime Powder

Lime powder known for its workability, breathability, and natural chemical bonding with other building materials such as cement and wall putty.

construction

Technology & Equipment

Our operations are powered by advanced equipment, including European-type trapezium mills, primary and secondary crushers, vibrating screens, and precision grading systems. This advanced technology allows us to process materials such as limestone, dolomite, and other stones with exceptional efficiency and uniformity. We routinely maintain and upgrade our equipment to guarantee steady output, operational safety, and compliance with industry standards.

Why Choose Us

What sets Lavan apart from competitors in the market

Competitors

  • Bulk supply of construction aggregates
  • Limited product testing and inconsistent quality
  • Basic processing with minimal technological upgrades
  • Region-specific distribution without wide coverage

Rigorous Quality Testing

Every batch is tested to ensure consistent CaCO₃ and MgCO₃ content, accurate grading, and dependable performance.

Advanced Production Capacity

Steady production capacity supported by advanced machinery, trained personnel, and a streamlined logistics chain.

Environmental Responsibility

We practice responsible resource management, dust control, and site rehabilitation across all operations.

Customer-Centered Service

Responsive service and timely delivery ensuring a seamless experience from inquiry to delivery.

Industries We Serve

The demand for crushed limestone and dolomite in Tanzania continues to grow, driven by two key sectors: agriculture and construction.

1

Agricultural Sector

Supporting farms and agricultural development across Tanzania with premium lime products.

  • Farms and agro-dealers
  • Cooperatives and agricultural development initiatives
2

Construction Sector

Supplying contractors, civil projects, and hardware stores with reliable construction-grade lime.

  • Contractors and civil projects
  • Hardware stores
3

Regional Distributors

Partnering with traders who supply both local and neighbouring markets across East Africa.

  • Local market traders
  • Cross-border mineral distributors

Market Analysis: Growing demand across agriculture and construction sectors in Tanzania

Portfolio

Built on trust. Refined through experience.

Key milestones in our journey from industrial mineral sourcing to integrated milling operations.

Kange Mkurumuzi Milling Facility
2025 · Infrastructure

Kange Mkurumuzi Milling Facility

State-of-the-art crushing and grinding plant installation for value-added mineral processing.

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Fleet Expansion Program
2024 · Logistics

Fleet Expansion Program

Growth from a single truck to a fleet of five vehicles ensuring reliable mineral supply chain.

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Industrial Minerals Supply
2009 · Mining

Industrial Minerals Supply

Sourcing and supplying Dolomites, Calcite, Magnesite, Limestone, and Salt across Tanzania.

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Timeline

01

2009

Mining Sector Entry

Working in the mining sector sourcing and supplying different kinds of industrial minerals — Dolomites, Calcite, Magnesite, Limestone, and Salt.

02

2022

Hauling Business Established

Establishment of hauling business started with 1 truck and by 2024 we own 4 more trucks to ease the supply of quarried minerals.

03

2025

Crushing & Grinding Plant

Installation of crushing and grinding plant to add more value to quarried minerals for different uses — agriculture purposes and construction works.

By The Numbers

Our impact,
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Leadership

The people behind Lavan.

Dedicated professionals with expertise in production, operations, compliance and client service — upholding the highest standards of safety, efficiency and integrity.

Julius Salehe Mshana

Julius Salehe Mshana

Managing Director

Stella Nkuku Mbura

Stella Nkuku Mbura

Director

Andrew Secha

Andrew Secha

Company Secretary

John Julius Mshana

John Julius Mshana

Sales & Operations Manager

Irene Julius Mshana

Irene Julius Mshana

Principal Human Resources Officer

Vanessa John

Vanessa John

Compliance Officer

Case Studies

Real results from real partners.

From agricultural cooperatives to construction contractors — here's what our partners say about working with Lavan.

Agricultural Sector — Agricultural Cooperative
Consistent CaCO₃ and MgCO₃ content with every delivery. The Certificate of Analysis gives us full confidence in product quality for our cooperative members.

Agricultural Cooperative

Agro-Dealer Partner · Agricultural Sector

Construction Sector — Civil Works Contractor
Reliable lime powder with excellent workability for our construction projects. Timely delivery and responsive service make Lavan a trusted supplier.

Civil Works Contractor

Construction Partner · Construction Sector

Distribution — Regional Distributor
Their advanced processing and streamlined logistics chain ensure steady supply for our regional distribution network across neighbouring markets.

Regional Distributor

Trade Partner · Distribution

Construction Sector — Hardware Store Network
Every batch tested, every delivery on time. Lavan sets the standard for mineral supply in the Tanga region.

Hardware Store Network

Retail Partner · Construction Sector

Partners & Clients

Committed to quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement

BRELABusiness Registration
CropnutsLaboratory Analysis
TFRAQuality Certification
NEMCEnvironmental Compliance
OSHAOccupational Safety
TBSStandards Bureau

Certificate of Incorporation

Issued by BRELA under registration number 188909604.

Mining License

Licensed for quarrying and mineral processing operations.

Quality Assurance

Independent laboratory analysis by Cropnuts and TFRA labs verifying CaCO₃/MgCO₃ content, neutralizing value, particle size, and purity.

All materials undergo independent laboratory analysis with Certificate of Analysis (COA) for full transparency. Licenses include Mining, TFRA, NEMC, FIRE, OSHA, and TBS.

Ready to Partner with Lavan?

Connect with our team for premium lime powder solutions tailored to your agricultural or construction needs.

Connect With Us

We welcome you to stay connected with Lavan Investment Limited through our official website, email, and social media platforms. Follow our updates, learn more about our products, and reach out to our team for inquiries or support.

Address

Kange Mkurumuzi Block 26F Plot 1-3, Maweni, Tanga, Tanzania