KBL profits double as consumers guzzle 70.7m litres in six months
Thursday, October 03, 2019
The strong volumes were supported by the reduced alcohol levy and relaxed liquor trading hours ushered in by the Masisi administration.
In its financials for the half year ended June 30, 2019, Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited, which owns 60% of KBL, said the stronger volumes were largely across the various products the alcohol manufacturers produces. Only traditional beer sales were down in the first six months.
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