SCS is a private Malian company, created in 1997 and which has established itself as a leader since 2007 in the export of fresh mango from Mali by ship to European markets for direct consumption in supermarkets. SCS exports 85% of its volume to the Netherlands and maintains partnership relations with its Dutch client which have favored its development over the past ten years. SCS also exports to Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, Poland and the Czech Republic. In order to meet demand, SCS works with a network of more than 1000 producers spread across 46 villages in the main mango production areas: Bamako, Sikasso and Koulikoro and operates through two packing stations in Bamako and Sikasso from which 2,000 tonnes of mango leave each year for Europe and where 350 seasonal workers work in packaging, 70% of whom are women and 400 others in harvesting. The model of collaboration of SCS with small producers with firm supply contracts, and their supervision by a dedicated quality team, which monitors and supervises the certification of orchards to international standards have made the success of SCS which is renowned on the market. European for the quality of its fruit. During the 3 months of the mango season (March to June), the impact of SCS is considerable on economic and social activity in the regions concerned. Visit the website: www.scsinternationalmali.com