Zambeef’s Mungwi road outlet brings services closer to customers

LUSAKA, ZAMBIA – Zambeef Products Plc brings its services closer to its customers in and around surrounding areas with the opening of its Mungwi Road macro outlet in the Lusaka Industrial Area.

“The expansion of operations in terms of new outlets enables us to better serve its customers across the country by bringing Zambeef products closer to them,” said Zambeef Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs Felix Lupindula.

The Mungwi Road outlet follows the blueprint of Zambeef’s macro-outlets, which give customers the convenience of accessing its full range of products under one roof. The outlets are designed to reflect international standards assuring customers of a convenient, conducive and safe shopping environment.

Zambeef is working towards the rolling out of more outlets and macro-outlets throughout the year in selected areas in a bid to fulfill its objective of providing quality, affordable and readily available products to its customers.

-Ends-

About Zambeef Products Plc
Zambeef Products Plc is one of the largest integrated food companies in Zambia and the region. The group is principally involved in the production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, milk, dairy products, eggs, stockfeed and flour. The group also has large row cropping operations (principally maize, soya beans and wheat), with approximately 8,120 hectares of row crops under irrigation which is planted twice a year and a further 8,480 hectares of rain-fed/dry-land crops planted each year producing 120,000 tons of grain annually. The group is also in the process of rolling out its West Africa expansion in Nigeria and Ghana.
The company slaughters around 58,000 beef cattle, 7.9 million chickens and 53,000 pigs per annum, while also processing 12.3 million litres of milk, producing 130,000 tons of stockfeed, 40 million eggs, 89,000 shoes and processes 99,000 hides in its tannery per year. It has 150 retail outlets throughout Zambia and West Africa, along with four wholesale depots.
Zambeef employs over 6,000 people with a total of ZMW231million paid in remuneration and benefits in the last year. Zambeef generated US$38m in US Dollar income and contributed ZMW128m to Government in taxes and duties.
More information is available at www.zambeefplc.com.