This is a list of top agricultural companies in Kenya. Agriculture is the backbone of the economy of Kenya. It contributes 75% of the GDP. The agricultural sector has also provided a lot of employment opportunities for most Kenyans.
In No Particular Order, Here is a list of the top agricultural companies in Kenya.
2. Kakuzi
Kakuzi is a listed Kenyan agricultural company trading on both the Nairobi and London Stock Exchange, engaging in the cultivation, processing and marketing of avocados, blueberries, macadamia, tea and commercial forestry.
3. Sasini
The principal activities of Sasini include the growing and processing of tea, coffee, avocado, macadamia nuts, dairy operations and value addition of the related products for local retail and export markets.
4. Vegpro Kenya
Vegpro is one of the top agricultural companies in Kenya. It is at the forefront of growing, packing and exporting a wide range of vegetables from Kenya to the rest of the world.
5. Syngenta
It is a leading agricultural company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources.
6. Elgon Kenya Ltd
Elgon Kenya is the only agricultural company that has been receiving the Superbrand Awards for excellence in brands since 2017. It is a leading agri-input supplier in East Africa. Products range from chemicals, fertilisers, seeds, irrigation products and animal health products.
7. Eaagads Limited
With over 70 years of experience growing coffee, the company has mastered the condition that is ideal for growing high-quality Arabica coffee.
8. Ketepa
Ketepa is the leading tea blending and packaging company in Kenya, with products such as black tea, flavoured tea, white tea and herbal infusion.
9. Finlays
Finlays is a major grower, processor and supplier of Kenyan tea and tea extracts to the global market. It is one of the largest agricultural export groups in Kenya.
10. Kenya Nut Company
The company was established in 1972, with a focus on growing quality macadamia and cashew nuts. It operates seven farms on over 8,000 acres with a complete production system, from seedlings to ready for sale products and an international market.
11. Amiran Kenya
Since its inception in 1963, the company has been providing farmers with field-proven top quality agricultural inputs to help reduce farming risks through crop protection, improvement and crop enhancement to ensure the crops grown to reach their full potential.