At Daily Kenya we track over 200,000 Kenyan startups and over 1,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 13 Industrial companies in Nairobi Area. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Industrial Companies & Startups (Nairobi Area)
Cytonn Investments
Cytonn Investments is an investment and real estate company.
Founder(s): Edwin Dande
Location: Westlands, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Industrial, Real Estate Investment
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Mellech Engineering & Construction
Mellech Engineering is a construction and infrastructure engineering company offering services in construction of building projects.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Building Material, Construction, Industrial Engineering
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Athi River Steel Plant
Athi River Steel Plant produces a full range of round, square, twisted and TMT bars and flats, angles, channels.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Building Material, Industrial Manufacturing
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General Plastics
General Plastics Limited, known, as “GP” produces packaging designs that are unprecedented in Kenya.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Consumer Goods, Industrial Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing
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TOTAL KENYA PLC
Total Kenya PLC provides petroleum and gas products and services to industrial, transportation, commercial, and domestic users in Kenya.
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Automotive, Industrial, Oil and Gas
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Moderate
Moderate Mechanical Engineering firm offering a wide range of solutions (products & registered with NCA) in mechanical engineering works
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Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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Privamnuts
Privamnuts offers sourcing, produce and supply of quality nut products.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Industrial, Manufacturing, Organic Food, Snack Food
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Car & General Kenya
Car & General Kenya offers wide range of power generation, automotive, and engineering products.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Automotive, Industrial Engineering
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Kenpoly
Kenpoly is a manufacturing company.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Industrial Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing
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Simba
Simba is an integrated business group.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Automotive, Finance, Hospitality, Industrial, Real Estate
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Dayliff
Dayliff is the supplier of water-related equipment in the East African region.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Solar
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Sameer Africa
Sameer Africa specialized in manufacturing, imports, and sell of tyres and related products and services.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Automotive, Industrial, Manufacturing
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Power Technics
Power Technics delivers a full project package, from design implementation to after-sales service.
Founder(s):
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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