Uchumi Supermarkets

Uchumi Supermarkets
Company typePublic company
KN: UCHM
IndustryRetail trade
Founded1975 (1975)
HeadquartersNairobi, Kenya
Key people
John Karani
Chairperson
Mohamed Mohamed
Chief Executive Officer[1]
ProductsSupermarkets
RevenueNet Sales:US$165.4 million (KES:14.458 billion) (2014)
Increase Aftertax: US$4.398+ million (KES:384 million) (2014)[2]
Total assetsUS$78.8 million (KES:6.885 billion) (2014)
Number of employees
50 (2020)[1]
Websiteuchumi.com

Uchumi Supermarkets, often referred to simply as Uchumi, is a Kenyan supermarket chain. The word uchumi means "economy" in Swahili.

  1. ^ a b Gachiri, John (26 August 2015). "Uchumi Poaches Julius Kipng'etich from Equity for Top Job". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  2. ^ Staff Reporter (8 September 2014). "Uchumi Posts KSh384 Million Profit, To Move Key Uganda Outlets". Business Daily Africa (Nairobi). Retrieved 8 September 2014.