the Manufacturing community of Africahttp://retail.bizcommunity.com//410/399.htmlAfrica Manufacturing news15Manufacturing news - Africahttp://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/11/logo5.gifBizcommunity.comhttp://www.bizcommunity.com/en-usThu, 26 Nov 2009 10:03:56 +0200Finlay shuts down Mara Mara factoryhttp://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/111/87/40607.html<p><img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0910/37742.jpg?r=0" width="55" height="65" align="left" />James Finlay (Kenya), a local tea extracts manufacturing firm, has announced the commencement of a phased shutting down of its Mara Mara Tea Extracts factory located in Kericho, Rift Valley. Finlay's sales volumes have been affected by the economic downturn and increasing competition from lower cost production centres.<br /> <a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/111/87/40607.html">Read full story...</a> | <a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=111&c=87&ct=1&ci=40607">Send to a friend</a></p>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/111/87/40607.htmlMon, 05 Oct 2009 07:42:00 +0200http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/410/399.htmlHisense builds sales in Africahttp://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/162/39286.html<p>China's expansion programme into the African market is helping its companies grow their presence on the continent.<br /> <a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/162/39286.html">Read full story...</a> | <a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=162&ct=1&ci=39286">Send to a friend</a></p>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/162/39286.htmlWed, 26 Aug 2009 13:00:00 +0200http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/410/399.htmlUganda's coffee factory firsthttp://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/220/87/38092.html<p><img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0907/33810.jpg?r=0" width="55" height="65" align="left" />Uganda has launched a coffee roasting and packaging company, described as the first of its kind in Africa. President Yoweri Museveni launched the Good African Coffee factory on Friday, 17 July 2009.<br /> <a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/220/87/38092.html">Read full story...</a> | <a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=220&c=87&ct=1&ci=38092">Send to a friend</a></p>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/220/87/38092.htmlMon, 20 Jul 2009 16:05:00 +0200http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/410/399.html