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Mukwano Group

Uganda's FMCG giant

Uganda , Kampala Founded 1986 5000+ Website
Operating Since1986 (40y)

About Mukwano Group

Mukwano Group is one of Uganda's largest indigenous FMCG manufacturers, founded in 1986 by Amirali Karmali. Produces cooking oils, soaps, detergents, plastics, and personal care products under multiple brands across East Africa.

Leadership & Team

Founder(s)Amirali Karmali

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Quick Facts

CountryUganda
Founded1986
TypeCorporate
ModelB2B2C
Team Size5000+

Operating In

UgandaKenyaTanzaniaRwandaSouth SudanDRC

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