MANUFACTURING PRIORITIES 2014
To meet the aspirations of Vision 2030, the manufacturing sector is expected to grow at a sustained growth rate of 10% per year until 2030 so as to create jobs, generate foreign exchange, and attract...
View ArticleKAM Consulting Overview
KAM Consulting is the business division of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers charged with helping KAM members and customers reduce their operational costs and enhance their revenues through Energy...
View ArticleAdvocacy Overview
The main objective of the unit is to provide proactive, fact based and results focused policy advocacy for members. The Policy, Research and advocacy unit is the cornerstone of KAM’s work. The unit...
View ArticleBoard Working Committees
KAM has established the following four working committees that facilitate members’ engagement with the government and provide oversight on KAM advocacy agenda These committees are allowed four...
View ArticleEnergy Management Awards
The ever rising costs of energy pose an increasing challenge to enterprises as they endeavor to become more competitive in a liberalized and globalize environment. Kenya has experienced a high economic...
View ArticleAFD/SUNREF
Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Energy Financing (SUNREF) East Africa Green Lending Programme is supported by European Union Infrastructure trust fund for Africa (EUITF) and the French...
View ArticleEnergy Audits
CEEC offers subsidized energy auditing services with the support from the government of Kenya (Ministry of Energy) and the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), the Centre runs an energy...
View ArticleEnergy Services Overview
KAM in conjunction with the Ministry Of Energy established the Centre for Energy Efficiency and Conservation (CEEC).The Centre runs energy efficiency and conservation programs designed to help...
View ArticleOverview of KAM
We are the representative organization for manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya. Established in 1959 as a private sector body, KAM has evolved into a dynamic, vibrant, credible and respected...
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Kisumu County Government presents Integrated Strategic Urban Development Plan
NYANZA/WESTERN CHAPTERKisumu County Government presents Integrated Strategic Urban Development Plan The governor of Kisumu, Mr Jack Ranguma, recently presented the Integrated Strategic Urban...
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County Money Bills Cluster Meeting held at Vihiga County
County Cluster meeting held in Vihiga CRA today (20 Nov) held a county cluster meeting for county representatives drawn from Nandi, Bungoma, Vihiga, and Busia and Laikipia Counties in Vihiga County....
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County Money Bills Cluster Meeting held at Lake Elementaita
County Money Bills Cluster Meeting held at Lake Elementaita
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Africa Industrialization Day
Statement by Betty Maina, KAM CEO- Africa Industrialization Day As the continent observes Africa Industrialization Day today, KAM joins the rest of the African Union in its drive towards industrial...
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Closure and relocation of local Industries: Meeting with the Parliamentary...
Closure and relocation of local Industries: Meeting with the Parliamentary Committee on Finance, Planning and Trade Members of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) today (30 Oct.) appeared...
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Policy Stability
Overview Policy uncertainty for investors arises out of unpredictably of investment policies, laws, and regulations. Policies may either be changed without sufficient advance notice and debate or the...
View ArticleFighting Fakes, Substandard and Illicit Goods
Overview Illicit trade is the production, import, export, purchase, sale or possession of goods failing to comply with legislation. It includes production, shipment, receipt, possession, distribution,...
View ArticleProvide the Necessary Education, Training and Skills
Overview Kenya has invested a lot in developing education with nearly universal coverage of primary education and increasing coverage of secondary education. However we need to be aware of that higher...
View ArticleImprove Trade Logistics and Keep Kenyans and their Goods Moving Swiftly and...
Overview An efficient trade logistics system is important for trade facilitation and trade competitiveness. The efficiency of the trade logistics system is based on all the activities and processes...
View ArticleEnsure Tax legislation and Tax Administration Promote Production
Regulations related to paying taxes pose particular challenges to the business community. The four main taxes paid by businesses in Kenya are: corporate tax, which is governed by the Income Tax Act...
View ArticleProvide Adequate Security
Overview Peace and stability are a prerequisite to social and economic development, rampant insecurity is detrimental to the economic growth and shutters economic opportunities for the people....
View ArticleEnsure Order and Manage the Costs of Devolution
Overview The Constitution of Kenya 2010 introduced the devolved system of Government in Kenya. While devolution is meant to improve service delivery in the country, it poses challenges to business and...
View ArticleEnsure Energy Security – with a focus on Sufficiency, Reliability, Quality...
Overview Kenya currently generates about 1,672 MW of electricity with over 60% of generated energy into the national grid used by manufacturing enterprises. A comparison of the electricity costs...
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CSR Services
The Global Compact Kenya Network (GCNK) Secretariat at KAM was established in 2009 with the support of Danida and the Confederation of Danish Industries (DI). The office supports companies to advance...
View ArticleTRAININGS & CONSULTANCIES
TRAINING & CONSULTANCY SERVICES: TO IMPROVE ORGANISATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS Building from our success in mitigating for energy efficiency and conservation we ( KAM ) have moved a step ahead to...
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Kiambu County Finance Act 2013 raises uproar
CENTRAL KENYA CHAPTERKiambu County Finance Act 2013 raises uproarThe recently passed Kiambu County Finance Act has elicited a lot of reactions from residents of Kiambu County. The major controversy...
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2014 Manufacturing Academy Training Calendar
Download the 2014 Manufacturing Academy Calendar
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Are Sales Managers an important factor in driving Sales?
The Accelerated Sales Force Training entered its second and final day with a discussion on the role of Sales Managers in an organisation. Prof. Prabha Sinha gave participants a profile of 3 managers...
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Homa Bay BMOs prepare for County Roundtable
Business Associations in Homa Bay today (Friday, January 31, 2014) met ahead of the Homa Bay County's Governor's Round-table to be held on 19 February 2014 kicking off this year's engagements with...
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Accelerated Sales Force Performance Training kicks off at the Serena
The Accelerated Sales Force Performance Training Course lead by world renowned Dr. Prabha Kant Sinha today kicked off at the Serena Hotel with over 60 participants drawn from various industries in...
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KAM launches Manufacturing Priority Agenda 2014 at Cocktail with Jeff Immelt
The Chairman of General Electric (GE) and Mr. Jeff Immelt, has called on Kenya to invest more on Small and medium enterprises and train more skilled labour to achieve a global competitive advantage....
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Government commits to delivering for manufacturing sector
January 16, 2014, Nairobi: Government officials who attended an annual forum organised by Kenya Association of Manufacturers today to discuss areas of collaboration for the year committedto work...
View ArticleKAM’s manufacturers unhappy with general situation in Kenya
January 16, 2014 NAIROBI: Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has launched a Manufacturing Barometer that will measure and provide important information on the manufacturing growth and outlook...
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Inaugural Manufacturing Barometer is out
KAM’s manufacturers unhappy with general situation in KenyaKenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has launched a Manufacturing Barometer that will measure and provide important information on the...
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KAM relaunches new sectors and Sector ‘WOW’ officers
Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) relaunched its sectors today at the Intercontinental hotel. During a forum where various representatives drawn from all sectors Ms. Betty Maina said the...
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Looking for office space in Westlands?
Are you looking for office in Westlands? KAM House comprises of 80,000 sq.ft built up area across five floors of outstanding office and retail spaceThe property is a state of the art architectural...
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2014 Global Compact Training Course
Global Compact Network Nairobi is organsing a training on the interaction between human rights and business and how to ensure that your organisation is respecting basic human rights For more details,...
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Danish Journalists pay Courtesy call to KAM
19 journalists today met Ms. Betty Maina, CEO of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), during their study tour of Africa in a bid to find out more about growth in the Kenyan economy that is...
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KAM holds inaugural Chairman's Ball
Kenya Association of Manufacturers(KAM) held the inaugural Chairman's Ball at the ballroom of the Intercontinental hotel on 31st October 2013. During the ball which was themed 'Where captains of...
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