A major cooperative society has launched a Sh330 million tea factory project in Bomet. Sot Tea Growers Sacco will start building the factory at Merigi in Bomet Central in July. Speaking during the launch of the Sacco’s shares drive, CEO Leonard Sang’ said the factory will reduces the losses incurred due to congestion in the KTDA-run factories. Sang said the two-line factory system will process 21.6 million kilogrammes of green leaf annually equivalent to the amount wasted at the KTDA-run factories. The Sacco, which was set up in 1992, has 15,000 members with a share capital of Sh146 million...
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