Uasin Gishu County Forges New Investment Links with Polish Companies

Baku:Uasin Gishu Uasin Gishu County has announced its readiness to collaborate with local and international investors in agriculture, manufacturing, and technology. This initiative aims to leverage the region’s significant economic potential.

According to Kenya News Agency, the County Director of Investment, Erustus Kerich, emphasized that the county leadership, led by Governor Jonathan Bii Chelilim, has developed a practical program to attract foreign companies to explore business opportunities within the county.

Kerich highlighted Uasin Gishu’s positioning as a premier investment destination in Kenya and the East African region, assuring investors of substantial returns. He expressed the county’s intent for visiting companies to directly engage with local businesses and technology providers, fostering beneficial partnerships.

These remarks were made during a reception for a high-level Polish delegation visiting the county. The delegation, led by Anna Bankowska, Deputy Marshal of the West Pomeranian Region in Poland, included representatives from twelve Polish companies and officials from the Marshal’s Office.

Bankowska expressed that both Poland and Uasin Gishu County share a strong interest in agriculture, processing, and modern industrial technology. She stated that the visit aims to identify opportunities for Polish companies to collaborate with local partners in Kenya.

The County Attorney, Sylvester Metto, noted the significance of the visit, emphasizing the county’s eagerness to explore potential partnerships with Polish investors. Chief Officer Mary Kerich indicated that the engagement aligns with the county’s broader strategy to attract more investors, enhance trade, and create employment.

Uasin Gishu County has organized site visits tailored to the visiting companies’ expertise to facilitate focused engagement and potential collaborations.