Rivatex targets bigger market share with Sh6bn upgrade

A worker at Rivertex plant in Eldoret. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Textiles maker Rivatex East Africa Ltd is eyeing regional and international markets with its planned Sh6 billion upgrade.

The modernisation drive will increase cotton consumption from 10,000 bales per day against a projected capacity of 100,000, translating to a daily production rate of 40,000 metres, up from the previous 5,000.

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