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FBW is a 50+ person strong UK registered international consultancy, established in1995, to provide professional building services throughout Eastern Africa and the wider region. We provide a full range of professional services from the UK, our East African base in Uganda and our established centres of operation in the Netherlands, Rwanda, Tanzania and Kenya. In almost 25 years of operation we have built up considerable expertise and experience within the region and have established a proven track record of successfully delivering high quality, complex and prestigious construction projects within a wide range of sectors. Whilst the main geographic focus of our work has been East Africa, we are prepared to establish a broader base for our operations by expansion into other countries when required.

Physical Address with P.O. BOX

Eldama Park, Eldama Ravine Road, Tsavo building 4th Floor. P.O BOX 2157-00202 Nairobi, Kenya

Telephone - +254720274272

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Website - http://www.fbwgroup.com

The annual GBA Jazz Brunch took place on 29^th June, 2019 in the bright sunshine at the Zen Garden Restaurant in Nairobi. More than 150 GBA members and families enjoyed a delicious buffet, accompanied by jazz sounds of "Jacob Asiyo & Band". During this traditional GBA event, members and their families had the opportunity to talk informally, and network in a relaxed atmosphere. The event was also graced by German Ambassador to Kenya, H.E. Annett Günther.

You can download and view a selection of photos from the event here. 

Six new members of the German Business Association Kenya (GBA) presented themselves on May 9, 2019 as part of a networking breakfast.
With 16 new members having joined in the past year, GBA now has a total of 130 companies as members.
“We are continuously growing and very satisfied about our quality membership development,” Maren Diale-Schellschmidt, Board Secretary of the GBA
and Country Director of the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce (AHK Kenya), said in her welcome address at the event at the Trademark Hotel.

The following presentations by six new members illustrated the broad range of sectors represented in GBA:

• “32 Dental Studio”, dental and orthodontic facility of a Kenya optometrist educated in Germany, www.32dentalstudio.com
• “Africa at Assist Development Solutions”, development and project consulting, www.assistafrica.org
• “Browett Trading”, authorized distributor among others for the German Schaeffler Group and Continental, www.browett.co.ke
• “Edge Performance”, recruitment and human resources consulting, www.edgeperformance.co.ke
• “NorthRhine Consulting”, service provider for equipment, among others in the sector of construction and drilling for BAUER Maschinen Group and others, www.NRC-Kenya.com
• “Zach Holdings”, holding of, among others, R-Toto, a self-booking tool for flights and hotels for the corporate sector; www.rickshawtravels.com

The event which was attended by 40 GBA members ended with lively discussions and networking among the participants.

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Fast Five (SAF) rode by Lesley Sercombe took the day at the 2nd Gillies Guineas German Race Day organized by the German Business Association in Kenya and sponsored by AHK. Lesly and Fast Five took home the cup for winning the 5th Race, also the race of the day, dubbed The Fillies Guineas. The event attracted other sponsors namely DT Dobie, Alibhai Shariff, Sixt and KHS each sponsoring a race.

There were 6 other races including the first and second AHK Races won by Macushla rode by J.Lokorian and Korowe rode by J. Muhindi respectively.  The third race dubbed The DT Dobie Race was won by Peligroso rode by P.Kiarie. while Gold Pot rode by P. Mungai took the Alibhai Sharif Chilli Cup. Finally, Trade Secret rode by J.Muhindi took home the win for the Sixt Race while Piece of Cake rode by Lesley Sercombe again took the KHS Race.  

The event, which attracted hundreds of individuals, families and corporates doubled up as an exciting day or horse racing and a networking opportunity for new relationships and opportunities to be born. We were graced by the presence of the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Kenya, Mrs. Annett Gunther, who presented Ms. Sercombe with the winning cup for the race of the day. Also in attendance was the Deputy Ambassador and Head of Economic Affairs at the German Embassy in Kenya, Mr. Michael Derus, German Business Association Chairlady Danniela Pleitz and AHK Country Director Maren Diale-Schellshcmidt.

We are excited to be hosting the Second German Race Day on Sunday 24th February 2019 at the Ngong Racecourse 

There will be exciting horses races coupled with entertainment from a live band. The grounds are also family friendly as there will be a food court and a "Kiddies Corner" equipped with a bouncing castle, face painting among other children's games. 

We thank our sponsors Alibhai Shariff , DT Dobie Kenya , InterContinental Hotel Nairobi , KHS EAST Africa Ltd and Sixt Rent A Car Kenya  for partnering with us in the event.

ADM WILD Flavors and Specialty Ingredients focuses on outstanding flavor, functionality, quality, and safety of its nutritional products. With advanced technological expertise in superior taste and natural colors, we deliver first-class ingredients to the food and beverage industry.

We offer everything from ideation to product development, supply chain management through commercialization and technical support as complete solutions to the companies we work with. We are able to review and analyze international trends and market data and forecast the approaching direction of the marketplace to help our customers stay at the forefront of the industry

Physical location

Wild Flavors Kenya Ltd,

J.K.I.A, 3rd Freight Lane,

Airport Trade Centre, 1st Floor,

Contact

P.O Box 35972-00100

Nairobi, Kenya

Tel: +254 790 202 995

www.wildflavors.com

Wilo Group, one of the world's leading manufacturers of high-tech pumps and pump systems for the building technology, water and industrial sectors with headquarters in Dortmund, Germany. Founded in 1872, the company is an innovative and solution-oriented market leader. The company has presence in more than 80 countries and has over 60 subsidiaries with total staff of over 8,200 worldwide. The group is manufacturing pumps and pump systems at 15 production facilities across Europe, Asia and America. For further information, please click on www.wilo.com 

Wilo East Africa, a subsidiary of Wilo Group, is a platform in Nairobi to serve markets across Eastern Africa at large. As a pioneer in the pump industry, we have a hand in all areas of water movement technology. We have what it takes to continuously set benchmarks with Wilo developments, products, systems and services, which includes our international team of experienced, creative employees and innovative technical systems.

Contact Address

Wilo East Africa 

P.O.Box 1269-00606

Apex Business Park, Unit 2

Mombasa Road, Cabanas

Nairobi, Kenya

M:  +254 743 795 124

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Website: www.wilo.com

Triple Tee Immigration Support Services Ltd is the first Immigration Consultancy Company in Kenya to be authorized by the Government to expressly offer professional Immigration Services based on the Kenya Immigration Act, Nationality and Citizenship Laws. For over 12 years, we have successfully been advising and guiding International and National Companies on requirements and procedures for applying for Kenya Immigration Residence Status.

Triple Tee offers a tailored approach and complete suite of immigration services for Kenya. Our experienced immigration consultants provide assistance for work permits, special pass, student pass, internship pass, pupil pass, and residency. Our team of consultants includes high profile retired Immigration officials with experience in the mechanisms and practices of Immigration in various sections of the Department. The total cumulative experience amassed by these consultants in Immigration Department is over 55 years.

We are built on the foundation of professionalism, experience and team approach to immigration services. Our purpose is to identify the most appropriate immigration solutions and execute it competently, allowing our clients to focus on their business

Address

1st Floor, New Rehema House,

Rhapta Road, Westlands

P.O. Box 66809-00800

Nairobi. Kenya

Website

www.tripletee.co.ke

Telephone

(+254) 720 800133/731800133

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