List of the largest companies in Kenya
The list of the largest companies in Kenya contains the largest listed companies in Kenya as published by the business magazine "African Business" in the list "East Africa's Top 50 companies" .
The figures are given in US dollars and refer to the stock exchange price on December 31, 2006.
rank |
Rank top 50 |
Surname |
Market value (in $) |
Branch |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 1. | Barclays Bank Kenya | 1,494,808,454 | Banks |
2. | 2. | East African Breweries | 1,309,541,053 | beverages |
3. | 3. | Bamburi Cement | 1,115,653,381 | Construction |
4th | 4th | Kenya Electricity Generating Company | 919.299.705 | Supplier |
5. | 5. | Standard Chartered Bank (Kenya) Ltd. | 797,082,942 | Banks |
6th | 6th | Kenya Airways | 785.343.184 | Airlines |
7th | 8th. | Kenya Commercial Bank | 687.716.951 | Banks |
8th. | 11. | Mumia's Sugar | 393.727.805 | food |
9. | 12. | British American Tobacco Kenya | 374.584.684 | tobacco |
10. | 13. | Nation Media Group | 319,078,877 | media |
11. | 14th | Kenya Power & Lighting | 305.440.135 | Supplier |
12. | 16. | Centum Investment Company | 213.904.621 | Financial service providers |
13. | 18th | CFC bank | 183.224.965 | Banks |
14th | 19th | Equity Bank Kenya | 179.972.100 | Banks |
15th | 21st | Jubilee Insurance | 166.240.629 | Insurance |
16. | 22nd | National Bank of Kenya | 165.840.324 | Banks |
17th | 23. | East African Portland Cement | 164,696,598 | Construction |
18th | 24. | Kenya Oil | 155.632.294 | oil and gas |
19th | 25th | East African Cables | 138,962,755 | technology |
20th | 28. | Diamond Trust Bank Kenya | 128,752,986 | Banks |
21st | 29 | CMC Holdings | 122.184.362 | traffic |
22nd | 30th | NIC bank | 120.181.112 | Banks |
23. | 33. | Athi River Mining | 110.355.299 | Mining |
24. | 35. | Sameer Africa | 96.499.099 | Automotive supplier |
25th | 38. | Total Kenya | 86,848,324 | oil and gas |
26th | 40. | Housing Finance Company of Kenya | 78.917.120 | Banks |
27. | 41. | Sasini Tea & Coffee | 76,619,720 | food |
28. | 43. | Standard Newspapers | 61,923,753 | media |
29 | 45. | Scangroup Limited | 56.260.615 | advertising |
30th | 46. | Unilever Tea Kenya | 55,899,627 | beverages |
31. | 47. | Eveready East Africa | 53,890,959 | Consumer goods |
32. | 50. | Serena Hotels | 47,832,546 | Hotel industry |
Individual evidence
- ↑ African Business: East Africa's Top 50 companies (PDF; 1.8 MB)