Investors plan Sh1.5bn Homa Bay sugar plant

A crane lifting cane for crushing at Nzoia sugar company in Bungoma county.

Photo credit: Isaac Wale| Nation Media Group

A consortium of investors from Europe and Asia is set to build a new Sh1.5 billion sugar factory in Rangwe, Homa Bay County, adding to a growing chain of greenfield projects in the industry, which has a deficit of the sweetener.

New disclosures showed that the investors plan to build the Muwariziki Sugar Factory within the Genga location of the Rangwe sub-county—some 35 kilometres from the existing Ndhiwa Sugar Factory.

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