Mombasa Cement Limited
Mombasa Cement Limited (MCL) is an industrial company in Kenya specialising in the manufacture of construction materials. The company has operations in Nairobi, Athi River and Kilifi , it is headquartered in Mombasa. The company is a privately owned business.[1] Mombasa Cement Ltd is one of the largest manufacturer of cement in Eastern Africa, with the company controlling 20% of the market share in the Kenyan cement sector (2020).[2]
Type | Private |
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Industry | Manufacture of Construction Materials |
Founded | 2007 |
Headquarters | Mombasa, Kenya |
Products | Cement |
Brands | NYUMBA |
Website | Homepage |
The company has supported philanthropic activities, including a feeding program that reaches over 40,000 people in the Mombasa region.[3] It has also set up schools and police stations, including the Sahajanand Special School, a school serving over 800 children having physical and mental disabilities. [4]
In 2017, the company partnered with Mombasa County to refurbish the Mombasa tusks monument.[5][6]
References
- "Mombasa Cement Limited | Company Profiles". Africa Outlook Magazine.
- "Mombasa". www.globalcement.com.
- Shiundu, Linda (5 February 2020). "Meet Kenyan philanthropist who has been feeding 40k people for the past 12 years". Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
- Jumbe, Benard Sanga and Ishaq. "Rare school offers hope to children with disability". The Standard.
- Ahmed, Mohamed (7 July 2019). "Symbolic tusks erected in 1952 to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's visit". Daily Nation. Nation Media Group. Archived from the original on 8 October 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- Gacheri, Jayne Rose (22 August 2021). "The story behind the tusks of Mombasa". The Standard. Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.