Fertilizer plays a crucial role in boosting agricultural productivity, and Kenya is home to several reputable companies specializing in fertilizer production, distribution, and farmer support services. These firms offer a variety of products, including organic, foliar, and synthetic fertilizers, along with additional services such as soil testing, farmer education, and agronomic research.
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Below is an updated list of the leading fertilizer companies in Kenya, including their key products and contact details.
List of Leading Fertilizer Companies in Kenya
1. ETG Limited
- Founded: 1967
- Specialization: Major supplier of Falcon fertilizers, connecting farm produce to local and international markets
- Contact: 020 266 0880/1/2 | Email: [email protected]
2. Elgon Kenya
- Location: Off Mombasa Road (Behind Lab & Allied Building), Nairobi
- Products: Fertilizers, agrochemicals, seeds, irrigation equipment
- Contact: 0733 509 509 / 0717 888 877
3. Yara Kenya
- Location: Longonot Road, Upperhill, Nairobi
- Experience: Over 30 years in agricultural development
- Products: Nitrogen, sulphur, phosphate, and potassium-based fertilizers
- Contact: +254 799 437 335 / 0724 255 370
4. MEA Fertilizers
- Location: Westlands, Westcom Point (5th Floor), Nairobi
- Branches: Baba Dogo, Nakuru
- Established: 1977
- Products: Straight fertilizers, Calcium Ammonium Nitrate, Sulphate of Ammonia, Triple Superphosphate, Muriate of Potash, Sulphate of Potash, Urea
- Contact: +254-20-4453701/2/3, +254 735 440 267
5. Agro-Organics Ltd
- Location: Cliff Top Close, Limuru Road, Nairobi
- Specialization: Organic fertilizers (castor de-oil cake-based) suitable for all crops
- Contact: +254-202501560
6. Afri Ventures (Kenya) Ltd
- Location: Medi Plaza, Suite No. 303 A, Nairobi
- Services: Farm solutions including fertilizers, chemicals, and farm implements
- Contact: +254-20374-8912
7. Orbit Chemical Industries Ltd
- Location: Nairobi
- Products: Foliar fertilizers (Morgro Crystalline N.P.K, Morgro Liquid N.P.K), Mono Ammonium Phosphate, Di-Ammonium Phosphate, Urea, Calcium Nitrate
- Contact: +254 722 205 505 / +254 733 333 938
8. Ocean Agriculture E.A Ltd
- Founded: 1996
- Location: Off Mombasa Road (Behind Tuskys Head Office), Nairobi
- Products: Specialty fertilizers, foliar feeds, chelates
- Contact: +254 (020) 2378210/1, +254 (0) 728 961 944
9. Osho Chemical Industries Ltd
- Location: Osho Complex, Sasio Road (Off Lunga Lunga Road), Industrial Area, Nairobi
- Specialization: Foliar fertilizers, biological products, spraying equipment
- Contact: +254 711 045 000 / 0732 167 000
10. Murphy Chemicals E.A Ltd
- Established: 1958
- Location: Ruaraka, Nairobi
- Products: Foliar fertilizers, sprayer pumps, seed dressing products, insecticides
- Contact: 0722 570 768 / 0733 610 860
Additional Insights
- Emerging Trends: Increased demand for organic and biofertilizers due to sustainable farming practices.
- Farmer Support: Many companies now offer soil testing, agronomic training, and digital advisory services.
- Government Partnerships: Some firms collaborate with state agencies to subsidize fertilizers for small-scale farmers.
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