BIHEMBE STATION

Location: Eastern province of Rwanda
Built: 2009

Manager: MANIRAHO Felicien
Processing Method: Wet processing
Altitude: 1567m         

Annual rainfall: 963m

Soil type: Sandy loam soil        
Water Source: Stream

IMPEXCOR BIHEMBE is located in Eastern province of Rwanda, Rwamagana District, Nyakariro sector, Bihembe cell, Kanyangese Village. Bihembe coffee washing station was established in 2009 by coffee vision cooperative and in 2015 was bought by IMPEXCOR ltd. It is the nearest coffee washing station to Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda.

This station works with more than 1,500 coffee farmers and also works with different cooperatives where Nyakariro coffee farmers’ cooperative produces half the production of Bihembe washing station. Apart from coffee, this region is also known as the best in growing banana plantation. We highly recommend you to taste them once you visit us.