French fragrance firm targets SMEs with Nairobi office

Thierry Fleurichamp, the Regional Head Fragrances SAMEA Expressions Parfumees Kenya. PHOTO | COURTESY

When Thierry Fleurichamp regional head Fragrances SAMEA Expressions Parfumees was doing market research, he discovered Kenya has a gap in variety, quality assurance and a fragrance industry dedicated to small businesses.

Big multinational manufacturers are served by leading players like Givaudan but small manufacturers have to rely on agents who supply a limited variety of fragrances and do not offer technical support.

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