Why Kenya?
Regional Hub
Kenya is East Africa's largest economy with sophisticated financial markets and infrastructure serving as gateway to the region.
Innovation Leader
Home to Silicon Savannah - Africa's leading tech ecosystem with mobile money innovation and digital infrastructure.
Port Access
Mombasa Port provides direct access to global shipping routes, making Kenya ideal for import/export operations.
Key Sectors in Kenya
Technology & Fintech
- Digital payment solutions
- Mobile banking platforms
- Enterprise software
Financial Services
- Banking and insurance
- Investment management
- Microfinance solutions
Manufacturing
- Textiles and apparel
- Food processing
- Construction materials
Energy & Infrastructure
- Renewable energy projects
- Power generation
- Transport infrastructure
Agriculture & Agribusiness
- Tea and coffee exports
- Horticulture
- Agri-processing facilities
Kenya Company Setup Process
- Name Search & Reservation → eCitizen portal name search and reservation
- Company Registration → Registrar of Companies, obtain certificate of incorporation
- KRA PIN Registration → Kenya Revenue Authority tax registration
- County Permits → Business permits from respective county government
- Industry Licenses → Sector-specific licenses and approvals
- Bank Account Opening → Corporate banking setup
- Operational Launch → Office setup, hiring, and market entry
Timeline: 3-4 weeks for full setup. Cost: Starting from $2,800 including all government fees and professional services.
Local Market Insights
Business Networks
Strong chamber of commerce presence and active business associations provide excellent networking opportunities.
Skilled Workforce
Highly educated workforce with strong English proficiency and professional services expertise.
Regulatory Framework
Well-established legal system based on British common law with strong property rights protection.
Our Nairobi Support
Strategic presence in Nairobi's business district
Our Nairobi team provides comprehensive support for your Kenya operations, from initial setup to ongoing representation.
- Direct access to government agencies and regulators
- Established relationships with financial institutions
- Network of reliable local partners and suppliers
- Regular business intelligence and market updates
Success Stories in Kenya
Fintech Expansion
Assisted European fintech company with regulatory approvals and partnerships, reaching 500K users in first year.
Manufacturing Setup
Supported industrial equipment supplier in establishing local assembly operations and distribution network.
Agribusiness Growth
Helped agricultural technology company partner with local cooperatives, impacting 10,000+ farmers.
Ready to Enter the Kenyan Market?
Let's discuss your expansion strategy and create a customized market entry plan.
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