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French Based Company Acquires Kenya’s Yana Oil

Annah Nanjala WekesabyAnnah Nanjala Wekesa
March 6, 2024
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A Photo Of Oil Pouring From A Can.

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A French Based Company, Bureau Veritas has announced its decision to assume the operation and management of Yana Oil Limited lubricating oil blending plant in Nairobi.

Bureau Veritas is a world leader known in Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry.

In a statement on 6th March 2024, the company stated, “Bureau Veritas, is pleased to announce its agreement to take over the operation and management of Yana Oil Limited lubricating oil blending plant in Nairobi, effective March 1, 2024.”

Betrand Martin, Senior Vice President of Bureau Veritas Africa while confirming the move, noted that they are equipped to offer required support for the company.

“With a rich history of expertise in testing, inspection, and certification, Bureau Veritas is delighted of this partnership which marks a significant step forward for the company supporting the Oil & Petrochemical clients in East Africa,” he noted.

Martin also added that the French Company is committed to leveraging their technology, knowledge, capabilities, and experience to provide exceptional regulatory support and quality assurance to clients.

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Bureau Veritas And Yana Oil Executives Signing The Agreement. Seated (L) Kamran Kangari, Executive Director Yana Oil, (R) Cyprian Kabbis - District Chief Executive, East Africa Bureau Veritas; Standing (L) Thomas Masaki , Financial Director-Yana Oil, (R) Ali Noor - Sales &Amp; Marketing Manager - Bureau Veritas East Africa. Photo/ Bureau Veritas.
Bureau Veritas and Yana Oil executives signing the agreement. Seated (L) Kamran Kangari, Executive Director Yana Oil, (R) Cyprian Kabbis – District Chief Executive, East Africa Bureau Veritas, Standing (L) Thomas Masaki, Financial Director-Yana Oil, (R) Ali Noor – Sales & Marketing Manager – Bureau Veritas East Africa. PHOTO/ Bureau Veritas.

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French Company to Mange Yana Oil

Bureau Veritas Vice President further said that the partnership not only reinforces the company’s foothold in the region but also highlights its commitment to assisting clients.

 “This collaboration not only strengthens Bureau Veritas’s presence in the region but also underscores its dedication to supporting clients in addressing challenges of safety, quality, and sustainability in the oil and petrochemical industry,” stated Martin.

Cyprian Kabbis the District Chief Executive, Bureau Veritas East Africa said that taking over the operation of the Yana Oil Lubricants Laboratory, Bureau Veritas aims to elevate the industry standards and ensure that all related products meet rigorous quality requirements.


Also Read: Australian Company to Pay Kenyan Workers Ksh1 Billion After Layoffs


“This partnership and the opportunity to offer our technical capabilities will ensure we provide precise results to major players within the industry” added Cyprian Kabbis.

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In response to Bureau Veritas’ announcement regarding the partnership, Kamran Kangari, CEO of Yana Oil, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration.

Kangari stated, “We are excited to partner with Bureau Veritas and benefit from their vast experience and capabilities.”

He emphasized that the French company’s involvement will undoubtedly enhance their operations and further help Yana Oil Limited deliver greater value to their customers.

Bureau Veritas Acquires Yana Oil Plant To Bolster East Africa'S Oil &Amp; Petrochemical Sector. Photo/Courtesy
Bureau Veritas Acquires Yana Oil Plant to Bolster East Africa’s Oil & Petrochemical Sector. PHOTO/ Courtesy

 

Tags: Betrand MartinBureau VeritasFrench CompanyKamran KangariYana Oil
Annah Nanjala Wekesa

Annah Nanjala Wekesa

Annah Nanjala Wekesa is a journalist at The Kenya Times, with a passion for crafting news-worthy stories that leave a lasting impact. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media from Kisii University. She has honed her skills in the art of storytelling and journalism. Her passion lies in the art of storytelling that resonates with audiences, driving a commitment to delivering news-worthy stories through the lens of integrity and precision. She can be reached at [email protected]

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