Expo aims to position Kenya as the Eastern Africa manufacturing hub for paper, tissue, and packaging
According to Mordor Intelligence, the African packaging market could reach a CAGR of 8.4% from (2021 2026). Demand is coming from Africa’s food and beverage market that could reach [...]
China's Wankang Group to Invest $311 Million to Build a Float Glass Factory in Tanzania
China's Jack Feng of Wankang Group, is set to invest more than $311 million US dollars to build in an ultra-modern float glass manufacturing factory in Mkiu Village Mkuranga District, [...]
Pwani Oil Buys Stationery Firm Kartasi Industries for an Undisclosed Amount
Mombasa-based manufacturer Pwani Oil Products has bought stationery firm Kartasi Industries Limited for an undisclosed sum, seeking to further diversify its business. The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) said it [...]Copia Opens Manufacturing Plant in Kenya
E-commerce platform, Copia which operates on a B2C model, has revealed that it has opened a new manufacturing unit in Kenya, which will allow it to boost its output of [...]Italy's Eni Launches First Production of Vegetable Oil for Bio-Refining in Kenya
Italian multinational oil and gas company Eni, has started production of the first vegetable oil for bio-refineries in Kenya. Through its subsidiary Eni Kenya, the company set up an oilseed collection [...]EABL Appoints Image Registrars Limited as Registrar
EABL wishes to notify its esteemed shareholders, the general investor community and the public of the appointment of Image Registrars Limited as EABL’s Share Registrar with effect from 1st July [...]5 ways to ensure your business is financially stable with ERP as a last mile technology
There is a famous business quote by Gordon B. Hinckley that “You can’t build a great building on a weak foundation.” Similarly, this applies to business owners who want continuity [...]Bamburi Cement Plc Shareholders Approve KSh 1.3 Billion Dividend Payout
Bamburi Shareholders approved payment of a first and final dividend of KSh 3.58 per share during its 71st Annual General Meeting(AGM), held virtually on 16th June 2022. This is equivalent [...]Cosmetics Giant, Revlon Files for Bankruptcy in the US
Cosmetics maker Revlon has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US, as it says supply chain disruptions have driven up the cost of raw materials for its products. The [...]African manufacturers must remain focused on skills development
African manufacturers should think big about digital development. At the current, pace of economic and technological advancement, too many of Africa’s growing population of people and businesses will be denied [...]Blow as KRA Shuts Down Keroche Breweries in Fresh Tax Dispute
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has shut down Keroche Breweries again, on claims that the latter had defaulted in their earlier agreement on the settlement of tax arrears. The company [...]Pwani Oil in Temporary Shutdown Due to Dollar Shortage
Pwani Oil Products Limited, the makers of popular household cooking oils-Freshfri, Salit, and Fry Mate, has shut down its plant for the time being. It blames this move on a [...]
