Sasini Tea & Coffee
Sasini is one of Kenya's major tea and coffee producers, and is one of the country's "Big 6" tea producers. The company's headquarters are located in Nairobi and the company's STOCK is listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange.
Sasini is a member of the Sameer Group of Companies, which is also located in Kenya.
Operations
Tea is grown by a Sasini subsidiary, Kipkebe Limited, which operates two major CTC factories (Kipkebe and Keritor) serving four estates in Western Kenya, with a combined production capacity of over 8.5 million kilograms of tea annually. Tea is exported by Sasini to Egypt and the United Kingdom among others.
Coffee The company's coffee plantations are located at altitude in central Kenya with facilities in Kiambu District and Nyeri District. Sasini's Mweiga Estate in Nyeri District has an airstrip capable of transshipment of planeloads of not less than 5,700 bags of coffee.
Dairy and Horticulture Sasini's dairy division produces milk and flavored yogurts, as well as producing milk for sale to the food industry in general. Its horticulture division is growing, producing such vegetables as PEAS and corn.
See also
- Coffee Industry of Kenya