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EABL putting up a Sh 15 billion brewery in Kisumu

President Uhuru Kenyatta (middle) accompanied CS Industrialization Aden Mohamed (right) gives his keynote address when they received Chief Executive of World biggest producer of alcohol DIAGEO Ivan Menezes (left) at State House to sign documents of understanding to open 15 billion brewery plant in Kisumu by EABL 28/06/17 Photo Moses Omusula

A brewer plans to construct a Sh15 billion plant in Kisumu that will create 110,000 jobs.

The chief executive officer of East African Breweries’ major shareholder, Diageo, a multinational company, Ivan Menezes, held talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday at State House, where the company announced its plans about the mega investment that will sit on 50 acres.

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