Barely seven months after launching a 100 million soya extraction and vegetable oil refinery in Blantyre, Malawis main commercial city, Tanzanian billionaire Said Bakhresa is deepening his bet on the countrys manufacturing sector with a new soap production facility.
The project, under Bakhresa Malawi Limited, reflects Bakhresas broader effort to broaden his companies activities in Southern Africa. Said Bakhresa, 77, is known across East Africa for building businesses that make everyday products and support local supply chains.
Bakhresa expands Malawi manufacturing base