Listed brewer, East African Breweries Limited (EABL) raised its headcount by 203 in its financial year ended June 2024 despite experiencing increased costs which trimmed the brewer’s net profit over the period by 12 percent.
The manufacturer’s permanent employees rose to 1,611 from 1,408, according to new disclosures even as the company felt the pinch of rising costs of sales, selling and distribution costs, and finance costs.
