INVESTMENTS

Investment Opportunities in Tourism & Trade

• Development of Eco tourism Lodges in Meru National Park and Mt Kenya National Park and in the Meru County Conservancy.
• Development of produce markets in Meru and other major town in Nairobi and Mombasa
• Construction of Hotels
  
  
  

Meru is an agricultural County due to favorable agro-ecological conditions, fertile soils and good rainfall patterns. Meru is famed for a wide range of products including; Bananas, Mangoes, Potatoes, Miraa, Tea, Coffee, Horticulture, Dairy, Beef, Poultry, fish among others. We are among the leading producer in the Country. There is a great investment opportunity in all the agricultural produce chains.

We are keen in promoting investment in value addition of these products:-

• Potato processing into frozen chips, crisps, starch etc.
• Banana Processing into banana crisps, banana puree, flour etc.
• Miraa Value addition
• Processing and Packaging Meru coffee and tea
• Construction of grain storage facilities and ware houses
• Processing of fruits such as passion, mango and carrots
• Value addition for vegetables into dried vegetables for export and vegetable.
• Poultry and Fish processing
• Meat
• Skins and leather

The 15 storey mix use mega structure, sitting right at the heart of Meru town shall consist of over 350,000 square feet of Lettable space. It will comprise of retail and office space housing, corporate offices, supermarket, banking halls, roof top restaurant and ample parking space. Preliminary estimates and financial analysis show impressive yields and capital appreciation for the investment.

Investors have an opportunity to penetrate into the lucrative real estate industry in Meru County that studies have guaranteed superior returns on investment. Fuelled by the acute shortage of decent grade A commercial space in Meru town, the uptake of this facility will be accelerated by the effective demand as proven by our feasibility studies. Meru town is a very liquid town with over 24 banking institutions, home to many other large and private commercial institution. The LAPSSET project passing 80KMs through the county, the flow over effects of the Isiolo International airport which is less than 30Minutes drive away from Meru town proves with no doubt that Meru is warming up to be a commercial hub and hence need to expand and modernize the infrastructural capacity.

Investors are invited to participate in the ownership of this asset. Structured as an LLP, High net worth investors, individuals, institutions and organized groups can buy units in the partnership. Tier 2 & 3 investors will be pooled into a company and a building society respectively and co-own the asset through their investment vehicles. The aim of the flexible investment vehicles is to cast the net wider, ease entry and exit as well as ease tax administration.