A US$ 70m iron sheet factory opened in Kenya
A US$ 70m iron sheet factory has been inaugurated in Kiambu County, Kenya by Devki Group. The new factory is projected to be able to produce 300,000 tonnes of iron sheets in Kenya annually.
The development which is under the group’s affiliate, Maisha Mabati Mills Ltd, is the largest of its kind in Africa set to produce long lasting roofing sheets coated with aluminium and zinc.
“This mill, which is the largest and most advanced technologically, will go a long way in meeting the country’s demand and ensure quality,” said Industrialization Cabinet Secretary Mr. Adan Mohamed.
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Devki opens Sh7bn roofing sheets plant
Devki Group Wednesday opened a Sh7 billion factory in Ruiru, Kiambu County that will be producing 300,000 tonnes of iron sheets every year.
The new plant, under the group’s affiliate, Maisha Mabati Mills Ltd, is the biggest in Africa.
It produces roofing sheets coated with aluminium and zinc, giving them longer life using technology borrowed from Japan, USA, Australia and India.
Industrialisation Cabinet Secretary Adan Mohamed, while inaugurating the mill, said the new venture had a capacity to more than double the country’s current annual production of 250,000 tonnes.
