Manufacturing SMEs benefit from study tour by KNCCI-Nairobi County

Friday 25th June, 2021 the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nairobi County members had a study tour focused on the Manufacturing Small Medium Enterprises (MSME’s)at The Kenya Industrial Research and Development Institute (KIRDI) in South C.

The objective of the study tour was to get an overview of the best practices from innovation technologies, research and development (R&D) and incubation services offered by KIRDI.

The study tour saw more than 15 SMEs from the manufacturing industry benefit through capacity building and training.

The SMEs were exposed to business incubation services, product development, research technology and innovation, food technology, textile technology, ceramic and leather development, clean cooking laboratory as well as natural product development.

KNCCI-Nairobi county has for the last 5 decades represented and protected the Nairobi business community through fostering the development of SMEs and lobbying for favorable business environment hence promoting the county as a preferred local and international business and investment hub.