The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
A local investor has set up a manufacturing company that will use maize cobs as raw material to produce various chemicals for industrial use.
Bio-Corn Products EPZ, a subsidiary of Nairobi-based manufacturing firm ISONS Group, is set to produce a specialty chemical known as furfural, which is used as a solvent in refining of lubricating oils, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, resins and plastics.
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