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Housing sector eyes proposed steel plant for renewed growth

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich said NMC would benefit from a Sh3 billion stimulus package meant to revive local industries.

Kenya’s construction industry is poised for growth following the proposed establishment of a steel milling plant in Kwale County.

The plant, which will have the capacity to produce 157,000 tonnes of steel products each year, is expected to go a long way in providing affordable raw materials for the country’s growing construction industry.

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