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Strathmore University releases state of manufacturing report in Kenya

by Kimani Chege

July 9, 2019

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The Chairman of National Standards Council, Mr. Ken Wathome, KEBS Ag. Managing Director, Lt. Col. Bernard Mirani, KEBS Lake Region Manager, Jacqueline Kang’iri, KEBS Head of Testing, Dr. Geoffrey Muriira, during the laboratories tour in the commissioned KEBS Lake Region Headquarter, Kisumu.

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Kenya’s standard body expands lab infrastructure network

by Kimani Chege

June 13, 2019

Over seven hundred and eighty micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya's Lake Region are set to benefit from...

Dr. Henry Rotich, Director Metrology and Testing at KEBS when he toured one of the exhibition stand by a Jua Kali entrepreneur, Doris Mbindya (centre) . on the Right, Grace Onyango, head of marketing department at KEBS. this was during the Nairobi Innovation Pipeline Workshop held at the Kenya Quality Institute at KEBS

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How Kenya’s informal craftsmen are benefiting from Standards body

by Kimani Chege

May 31, 2019

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is spearheading a countrywide inter-agency initiative targeting stakeholders of Kenya's informal craftsmen popularly known...

KWAL Managing Director Lina Githuka with Supply Chain Director Mwenda Kageenu, Robert Bajner and Board of Director member Chris Lombard. KWAL has started a production line of the Hunters Gold Cider targeting to control 50 per cent of the cider market in Kenya. www.theexchange.africa

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Will counterfeits conquer Kenya’s nascent cider market?

by Njenga Hakeenah

May 22, 2019

Kenya’s shifting trends in 2018 on alcohol consumption are influenced by a move to cider preference.

Africa

EU backs Uhuru Kenyatta’s war on graft, counterfeits

by Kawira Mutisya

May 23, 2019

The European Union (EU) envoys have pledged their support to Kenyan government on the war against graft and counterfeits. This...

Africa

Coca-Cola to retain majority stake in Africa subsidiary

by Chacha Mwita

May 21, 2019

The Coca-Cola Company has announced it will maintain its majority stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) for the foreseeable future....

Kenya

What is hurting manufacturing in Kenya

by Chacha Mwita

May 6, 2019

33% of manufacturers in the country plan to reduce the number of full time employees Only 48 per cent of...

US manufacturer Mars Wrigley Confectionery has cemented its business in the East and Central Africa region with the new state of the art Ksh7billion (USD68.9 million) manufacturing plant in Athi River, Machakos County, Kenya. It will serve a growing market of more than 14 countries - that includes Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, Djibouti, DRC and South Sudan. The new factory will produce popular Mars Wrigley Confectionery brands, including Big G, PK, Doublemint and Juicy Fruit.

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US firm cements African business with Ksh7Bn factory in Kenya

by Chacha Mwita

April 24, 2019

The factory can produce about 7.8 billion pellets of chewing gum annually US headquartered Mars Wrigley Confectionery has cemented its...

Bamburi Cement has expressed concerns over the Uganda-Rwanda border row, warning it could derail its earnings. This comes amid a drop in net profit for the year 2018, reported at Ksh614 million (US$6.1 million) down from Ksh1.9 billion (US$18.8 million) in 2017. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) listed firm has however reported a 3.7 per cent jump in turnover, from Ksh36 billion (US$3.6 billion) in 2017 to Ksh37.2 billion (US$3.7 billion) in 2018 as cement volumes grew by nine per cent.

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Uganda-Rwanda tiff scares Bamburi cement as profits drop

by Chacha Mwita

April 16, 2019

2018 profits dropped to US$6.1 million from US$18.8 million in 2017 Cement manufacturers-Bamburi Cement has expressed concerns over the Uganda-Rwanda...