CPA Charles M. Mativo

Acting Managing Director, Kenya Industrial Estates

Message from Managing Director

Dear Esteemed Customer,

On behalf of the Board of Directors, KIE Management and the entire Kenya Industrial Estates Limited team, I welcome you to our website.

Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have emerged to be key and strategic drivers of Socio-economic transformation in developing nations. In the Kenya’s Vision 2030 blue print, growth of manufacturing sector is among the six drivers of the Kenyan economy under the economic pillar. In addition, Sustainable Development Goal number nine identifies building of resilient infrastructure, promoting inclusive and sustainable industrialization and fostering innovation as key sustainable development. In this regard the significance of developing and supporting these MSMEs cannot be overemphasized.

Kenya Industrial Estates Limited in delivery of its mandate contributes to this agenda through Development of Industrial Parks & Provision of Incubation services; Provision of Financial Support and Business Advisory Services. One key objective is to promote industrialization in Kenya through the development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

Since 1967, we have constructed industrial sheds and estates and continue to do so to provide workspace for incubation of MSMEs. MSMEs are able to access, affordable medium to long-term finance for machinery, equipment & working capital, either for start-ups, expansion, modernization or rehabilitation, focusing on priority sectors identified in Vision 2030. Other tailor made and customer oriented financial support services include Halal loan product for the Sharia compliant financial product, Top up loan facilities, Group Guarantee scheme and agency banking.

To complement these services and to ensure successful growth of MSMEs, KIE provides business advisory services encompassing; entrepreneurial capacity building, training and mentoring, consultancy services, feasibility studies and facilitation of interfirm linkages.

While acknowledging the efforts of the organization in the discharge of its mandate, I would like to recognize the immense contribution of the Board of Directors, the KIE Management Team, the industrious staff and our esteemed clientele.

This website being one of the channels of open communication with our various stakeholders; we look forward to engagement and feedback from you.

Thank you for taking time to visit our website.

 

MANAGING DIRECTOR