The objectives of the study were to determine strategic measures adopted by cement manufacturing firms in Kenya, to examine behavior of cement manufacturing firms in a challenging environment and to establish the constraints faced by the firms in responding to the challenges. The study adopted a descriptive design in its methodology. A census study was
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. #3. East Africa Portland Cement Company
cement manufacturing firm in Kenya and financial performance of the same. The study used a cross sectional research design since it focused on quality management practices and performance of the cement manufacturing firms in Kenya. The production managers and finance managers interviewed in all the six
manufacturing sector based in Nairobi, Kenya. ... A study by ODI published earlier this year looked at data from Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and Rwanda and ... category is a mixed bag; for example, 6% for cement in Nigeria, 12% for machinery and transport equipment in Kenya and 5% for non-metallic mineral products in Rwanda (ODI, 2016)
Abstract. The main aim of the study was to determine the influence of distribution management and performance of Cement manufacturing Firms in Machakos County; Kenya. The specific objectives were to determine the influence of distribution management system, to establish the influence of distribution planning on performance of Cement manufacturing Firms in Machakos
The study concluded that ICT and distribution management has a positive and significant effect on performance of cement manufacturing companies in Kenya. The study recommends that the management of cement manufacturing companies in Kenya should ensure adoption of electronic order, electronic requisition and order receipt, payment& dispatch to improve performance
Abstract -East African Portland Cement (EAPCC) is located in Athi River town, a town predominated with cement and other manufacturing industries, in Kajiado County, Kenya. Much of the air pollution from this facility is that of the particulate matter (PM) that originate from most of its manufacturing processes [1]. Previous researches have shown that the PMs
May 31, 2021 Cement Industry in Kenya – Cement Companies in Kenya. In East Africa, Kenya is leading in both cement production and consumption. There are around 8 cement companies in Kenya. Three of these companies are listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Cement manufacturing companies that are listed at the NSE are Bamburi Cement, ARM
This paper looks at how the decision by Kenya’s cement manufacturing firms to use a particular distribution channel structure influences their performance. The study targeted seven cement manufacturing firms located in the country. The targeted respondents were; 140 cement distributors, 140 cement customers, 35 cement firms finance directors
manufacturing sector based in Nairobi, Kenya. Key objectives of this scoping study were to study the following: ... 6% for cement in Nigeria, 12% for machinery and transport equipment in Kenya and 5% for non-metallic mineral products in Rwanda (ODI, 2016)
the Performance of Cement Industry in Kenya 1Sikujua Whelan Seboru, 2Dr. Wario Guyo 1,2Jomo Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya Abstract: The basis for formulating competitive strategies is to comprehend the forces that shape competition in a particular industry
examine the effect of working capital management on profitability of cement manufacturing companies in Kenya. The study used a sample of the 3 cement manufacturing firm listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study used secondary data from the cement manufacturing companies’ audited financial statements for a
The research focus is about competitive strategies applied by cement manufacturing firms in Kenya. The only three registered cement-manufacturing firms by Nairobi Stock Exchange currently are; Bamburi cement. East African Portland cement and Athi-River mining. The objective of the study is to determine competitive strategies applied by cement
Cement manufacturing has attracted expansion of existing manufacturers and new ones due to existing demand in Kenya which has grown from 154,781 tons in 2005 to 564,000 in 2017 (according to Kenya bureau of statistics records) and is projected to grow steadily until 2026
performance of cement manufacturing firms in Kenya. The study recommends that cement companies should ensure regular provision feedback to their clients. Keywords: endorsers’ credibility, brand image, purchase intention 1. Background Firm performance is the outcome of both individual and collective efforts of human
The mataus to the offices in Nairobi are boarded Kencom area in Nairobi. Rhino Cement Foundation in Kenya. Much as Rhino cement in Kenya is newer in the Kenya cement industry, its market share has been growing at a fast pace in the recent times. Rhino Cement company sells its cement all across Kenya and beyond
Apr 23, 2017 Mombasa Cement. Mombasa Cement Limited (MCL) is one of the top cement manufacturer in East Africa with an annual capacity of 1.6 million metric tonnes.MCL is the most technologically advanced and environmentally friendly cement producers in East Africa. The products of MCL pass through round the clock stringent quality controls standards of both
Jul 02, 2021 Shoe-seller Nairobi Business Ventures (NBV) has lined up Sh18 billion to diversify into cement manufacturing, vehicle and aircraft repairs to grow revenue following the buyout
As such, this study sought to determine the influence of Third-Party Logistics outsourcing on the performance of cement manufacturing firms in Kenya. To achieve this, the study assessed transport management, distribution management, Warehousing management, and inventory management as the key four variables on the performance of the cement
Jan 23, 2020 3.ARM Africa Limited Company. ARM Africa Ltd is another top cement producer boasting of over 4.5 million customers across East Africa. In Kenya alone, it has a market share of more than 18.6% and it produces many other products but Rhino Cement is its major venture. 4.Lafarge Cement Company
May 12, 2021 Manufacturing of fertilizers. Fertilizer is one of the major farming inputs in the country and it is widely used. Kenya and the Eastern African region do not have a fertilizer manufacturing plant. All fertilizers used in the region are imported. Kenya’s annual fertilizer consumption is 532,000 Metric Tons
The study sought to establish the relationship between green manufacturing practices and operational performance of a selected cement manufacturing