Jesa Farm Dairy Limited
Dairy processing company in Uganda
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Jesa Farm Dairy Limited, often referred to as Jesa Farm Dairy, is a dairy processing company in Uganda.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Dairy processing |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Headquarters | Kampala, Uganda |
Key people | Geoffrey Mulwana, CEO |
| Products | Milk, butter, yogurt, cream |
| Website | https://jesa.co.ug |
Location
Overview
Jesa Farm Dairy is an indigenous Ugandan operation, a member of the Mulwana Group of Companies, which include a dairy farm, a plastics manufacturing company, a battery-manufacturing business and a real estate development company.[2]
History
In 1988, the late James Mulwana and his wife Sarah Mulwana established a dairy farm at Mikka Village, in Wakiso District, approximately 54 kilometres (34 mi), by road, northwest of Kampala, along Kampala–Hoima Road.[3] They stocked the firm with 550 Friesian cows and named it Jesa Mixed Farm Limited. In 1994, Jesa Farm Dairy Limited was formed to produce "packed milk, butter, yoghurt and cream".[4][5]
Ownership
Jesa Farm Dairy Limited is owned by the estate of its founder, the late James Mulwana (1936–2013).[6]