List of sugar manufacturers in Uganda

This is a list of sugar manufacturers in Uganda[1]

Large sugar manufacturers

Established sugar manufacturers in Uganda:

  1. Kakira Sugar Works
  2. Kinyara Sugar Works Limited
  3. Sugar & Allied Industries Limited[2][3][4]
  4. Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited
  5. Sango Bay Estates Limited
  6. Mayuge Sugar Industries Limited
  7. G.M Sugar Ltd

Small sugar manufacturers

In November 2011, the Uganda government licensed a number of new sugar manufacturers, to address the sugar deficits that had hit the country. As of July 2014, the annual output from theses new factories remains largely unknown.[5]

  1. Mukwano Sugar Factory - Masindi District
  2. Tirupati Sugar Factory - Nakasongola District
  3. Uganda Crop Industries - Buikwe District
  4. Kafu Sugar Factory - Masindi District
  5. Kamuli Sugar Factory - Kamuli District
  6. Kenlon Sugar Factory - Buyende District
  7. Bugiri Sugar Company - Bugiri

Output and market share

As of December 2014, the estimated output and market share of each manufacturer is summarized in the table below:The [6][7]

Annual Output & Market Share of Sugar Manufacturers in Uganda
Rank Name of ManufacturerEstimated 2014 Output (Metric tonnes)Market Share
1Kakira Sugar Works
180,000
38.71%
2Kinyara Sugar Works Limited
128,000
27.53%
3Sugar Corporation of Uganda Limited
55,000[8]
11.83%
4Sugar & Allied Industries Limited
40,000
8.60%
5Mayuge Sugar Industries Limited
22,500
4.87%
6Sango Bay Estates Limited
20,000
4.30%
7Others
19,500
4.19%
Total
465,000[9]
100.00%

See also

References

  1. ↑ Biryabarema, Elias (22 July 2014). "Uganda's Sugar Output Climbs But Exports To South Sudan Slow". Reuters.
  2. ↑ Otage, Stephen (24 April 2013). "Competition Expected As New Sugar Company Joins Market". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  3. ↑ Sanya, Samuel (26 January 2013). "Kaliro Sugar Factory To Ease Deficit". New Vision. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  4. ↑ Businge, Julius (21 February 2014). "Sugar Gets Even Sweeter". The Independent (Uganda). Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  5. ↑ Sanya, Samuel (22 November 2011). "Eight Firms Join Sugar Production". New Vision. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  6. ↑ Ojambo, Fred (3 February 2014). "Uganda’s Sugar Output Seen Climbing A Third Year On More Cane". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  7. ↑ Ojambo, Fred (14 July 2014). "Uganda Sugar Exports Curbed By Wars, Regional Trade Barriers". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  8. ↑ Habati, Mubatsi Asinja (27 August 2011). "Mabira: No Storm In Mehta’s Tea Cup". The Independent (Uganda). Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  9. ↑ Wahome, Mwaniki (11 December 2014). "Ugandan Sugar Barons Finally Find Way To Export Sweetener To Kenya". The EastAfrican. Retrieved 13 December 2014.

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