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Uganda Development Bank Industrial Development Loans 2026
UDB Industrial Development Loans provide medium to long-term financing to support capital investments in manufacturing and industrial development. As part of UDB's mandate to drive Uganda's industrialization, this program offers up to 15-year terms with competitive rates for equipment, factory construction, and working capital.
Funding Amount
Varies by project scope (UGX 219.67 billion allocated for 32 manufacturing projects), interest rate 10-12% per annum
Last Updated
February 23, 2026
Who Can Claim This Funding?
- Incorporated entities engaged in industrial/manufacturing activities
- Co-operatives or registered business groups
- Operating in manufacturing, agro-processing, industrial production, or export-oriented manufacturing
- Must provide feasibility study demonstrating viability
- Must have adequate collateral/security
- Compliance with environmental and labor regulations required
How to Claim
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Complete application form at www.udbl.co.ug
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Prepare standard UDB documents PLUS:
- Detailed technical specifications for equipment/machinery
- Environmental impact assessment (where required)
- Factory/premises construction plans (if applicable)
- Proof of technical capacity/expertise
- Market analysis for industrial products
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Submit to UDB Head Office
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UDB evaluation and board approval
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Loan disbursement in tranches based on project milestones
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