Nakumatt

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Nakumatt is a Kenyan supermarket chain. It has 18 stores across Kenya and employs 3,200 people. It is planning to expand to Uganda, Rwanda and other East African countries. [1]

Turnover in 2006 was over US$300m, up 150% on the previous year. [2] The company was alleged to be involved in tax evasion in 2006, although to date no charges have been filed.[3] Nakumatt is an abbreviation for Nakuru Mattresses. [4]


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  1. ^ "Nakumatt Prepares to Sell In Rwanda", AllAfrica, 11 June 2007. Retrieved on 2007-06-13. 
  2. ^ "Nakumatt Turnover grows by 150%", AllAfrica, 30 May 2007. Retrieved on 2007-06-13. 
  3. ^ "Nakumatt Chain Probed Over Tax Queries", East African Business Week, 10 April 2006. Retrieved on 2007-06-13. 
  4. ^ "Kenya: Nakumatt to Be Listed At NSE, Says Director", The Nation, 05 October 2007. Retrieved on 2007-12-07. 
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