Kanu is an African heavy-equipment supplier of purpose-fit equipment, providing quality maintenance and on-the-ground service teams, operating in nine countries across Africa, servicing the agriculture, construction and mining industries. The business has demonstrated strong year-on-year growth by securing new customers attracted to Kanu’s internationally recognised equipment brands and its superior levels of customer service and support.
Private Equity Round in 2015
General Plastics Limited manufactures rigid plastic packaging products. Its products include plastic bottles, pet jars, containers, tubs, closures, caps, labels, preforms, pumps, and injection molding and made to order dies. The company also provides project management, custom molding, color control, and decoration solutions; and product selection, design, support, technical analysis, advice, and after-sales services. It serves pharmaceuticals, beauty and cosmetics, horticultural, agro-industrial, medical, food and beverage, automotive lubricants, chemical, and household product markets. The company exports its products to various countries, such as Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Madagascar, etc. General Plastics Limited was incorporated in 1977 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
Farming and Engineering Services Limited distributes agricultural equipment in Malawi. The company offers tractors, generators, implements, and farm support equipment, as well as construction equipment. It also provides parts, maintenance, and after sales services. The company was founded in 1967 and is based in Blantyre, Malawi with branches in Blantyre and Lilongwe, Malawi. It has depots in Nchalo, Dwangwa, and Kayelekera, Malawi.