Bidco Diversifies into Animal Feed Mill Upgrade.

Bidco Africa has invested Ksh 1.2 billion in animal feed mill upgrade, a move aimed at diversifying the company’s portfolio to other sectors within the manufacturing sphere. The move comes months after Bidco heavily invested to start producing carbon soft Dink’s popularly known as American Cola. The soft drink has hit the market by a storm for it is relatively cheaper compared to other products from other soft drinks company.

Bidco which is family owned by Bhimji Shah family has grown into a multi billion company despite the odds. This is thanks to its value of products which are top notch unlike from their competitors thus dominating the market for quite a long period of time.

Bidco started from a small shop to now the multi billion company over the years. When it opened its doors, it was producing fats and oil meant for cooking under various brands. Then it ventured into making if detergents and soap this enhanced the growth of the company over the years.

Early this year, the company launched Thika Industrial park which is going to cost an arm and leg. The event was presided over by crème de me crème in the society. Among the guests were President Uhuru Kenyatta and other government officials. The industrial Park is going to be one of its kind in Kenya and the region at large.

The move to produce animal feeds is part of the strategic plans by the company as it expands its wings to various income generating avenues. The animal feed mill is to start operations once all factors of production are in place which will eventually lead to  the profit of the company soaring.