Manufacturing & Retail

The expansion addresses a fundamental shift observed since 2022-2023: the second half of the year now concentrates most business, with orders for back-to-school materials, Christmas books, and school diaries accumulating over a short period.

Morican’s leadership arrives at a critical juncture, with labour shortages persisting and sustainability mandates tightening, the ability to deploy reliable, efficient packaging automation has become a competitive differentiator.

By enabling on-demand packaging, the companies help customers handle diverse product types and fulfilment requirements without maintaining extensive box inventories.

The bottle and closure are fully recyclable through standard kerbside collections, with the material stack engineered to protect wine for approximately two years.

Companies placing plastic packaging on the Kenyan market must take full responsibility for its waste management.

Demand for sustainable materials is growing quickly in sectors like automotive and cosmetics, and the company’s role is to deliver PLA that meets those standards.

The Middle East, accounting for approximately 9 percent of global aluminium supply, faces mounting pressure as conflict disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Each two-kilogram bag consumes approximately 50 recycled PET bottles, transforming waste that might otherwise clog landfills into valuable industrial packaging.

The Green-Tech integration forms part of a broader expansion. Sanitech has signaled interest in further acquisitions over the next three to four years, particularly in specialized cleaning and hygiene sectors.

Producers have activated hardship clauses, revising or ignoring existing agreements.