Job Losses as Govt Shuts Down 109 Companies (FULL LIST)

A section of Kenyan employees is staring at job losses after the government, through the Registrar of Companies, announced the dissolution of at least 109 companies.

In a gazette notice dated Friday, October 3, Deputy Registrar of Companies Hiram Gachugi announced that the companies ceased to operate in the country effective September 29.

“Pursuant to section 897 (4) of the Companies Act, it is notified for the information of the general public that the following companies are dissolved and their names have been struck off the Register of Companies with effect from the date of publication of this notice,” read the notice in part.

Registrar of Companies Announces Dissolution of 109 Firms in Kenya

The list features companies from a wide range of sectors, including real estate, hospitality, logistics, construction, consultancy, and technology.

Among the affected firms are Alba Property Management Limited, Champagne Ridge Villas Limited, Karen Redbrick Hotel Limited, Stargate Scientific EA Limited, and Rak Ceramics and Sanitary Ware Limited.

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Others include Finsight Kenya Limited, Grandala Builders and Contractors Limited, Goodison Seventy Four Limited, Mbao Pension Limited, Nurture Vocational Training Center Limited, and Streamline Your Business Info Limited.

The dissolved entities also span various service industries, including education, insurance, travel, and financial consulting, such as Shelly Academy Limited, Scanner Insurance Broker Limited, and Tia Capital Limited.

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Full List of Dissolved Companies

1. Alba Property Management Limited
2. Amarylis Limited
3. Bogiita and Company Limited
4. Brandsoft Commodities Limited
5. Bridge Alpha Labs Limited
6. Clix N Pix Limited
7. Connectivity Concert Limited
8. CPM Agriculture Consultants Limited
9. Crompton Trading Limited
10. Dojeki Limited
11. Edge Small Business Experts Limited
12. Edicoat Limited
13. Ghepard Group Limited
14. Gikanyo Eaglet Limited
15. Greengrowers Limited
16. Ismail Rahimtulla Trust Medical Clinic Limited
17. Knight Solutions Limited
18. Mashariki Way Limited
19. Mbao Pension Limited
20. Milano – Pizza Gourmet Limited
21. Munthor Nuts and Fruits Limited
22. Nurture Vocational Training Center Limited
23. Oliveda Limited
24. Rave Reviews Salon and Spa Limited
25. Sigurd Limited
26. Silver Ocean Agency Limited
27. Stargate Scientific EA Limited
28. Stockvel Investment Limited
29. Streamline Your Business Info Limited
30. Sunspot Real Estate Limited
31. Teakumarra Limited
32. Trade Receivables Limited
33. Val Partners Limited
34. Yannimax Limited
35. Aandd Investments Limited
36. Alpha Anchored Global Development Group Limited
37. Ams Wholesalers Limited
38. Aneesa United Consulting Group Limited
39. Asmho Wholesalers Limited
40. Box Away Limited
41. Brosaries Company Limited
42. Capdrill Kenya Limited
43. Champagne Ridge Villas Limited
44. Chico Leco Limited
45. Coverhall Oy Kenya Limited
46. Dunford Limited
47. Embecta Kenya Limited
48. Encodclean (EC) Services Limited
49. Finsight Kenya Limited
50. Gadiid Travel and Logistics Company Limited
51. Gemelli Limited
52. Goodison Seventy Four Limited
53. Grandala Builders and Contractors Limited
54. Graphics and Allied Limited
55. Halogen Ventures Limited
56. Igexpo Africa Limited
57. In The Swim Nairobi Limited
58. Josand Group (K) Limited
59. Josy Management Limited
60. Karen Redbrick Hotel Limited
61. Karos Investments Limited
62. Kenita Techno Labs Limited
63. Kikapu Kenya Limited
64. Knots Boutique Limited
65. Komassai Properties Limited
66. Latchford Land Holdings Limited
67. Latin Investments Limited
68. Matsara Travel and Marketing Limited
69. Medixus Software Limited
70. Mentor Me Bookshop and Library Limited
71. Miidii Travels Limited
72. Mod Promotions Limited
73. Modren Towers Limited
74. Mokal Investments Limited
75. Musterion Consultancy Limited
76. Nakorodi Hailstones Distributors Limited
77. Nyumba ya Thiongo Investment Company Limited
78. Open Road Logistics Limited
79. Oregonlink Company Limited
80. Qixing Company Limited
81. Rak Ceramics and Sanitary Ware Limited
82. Red Square Packaging Limited
83. Rengoku Systems Limited
84. Robka Estates Limited
85. Sakuno Enterprises Limited
86. Scanner Insurance Broker Limited
87. Sendmula Limited
88. Shelly Academy Limited
89. Simuka Company Limited
90. Soham Trading Company Limited
91. Subil Auto Garage Limited
92. Sugi Master Feeds Limited
93. The Movet Institute Limited
94. Thinkwell Kenya Limited
95. Tia Capital Limited
96. Transafwa Limited
97. Trinity Grain Millers Limited
98. Turbo Thrills Limited
99. Urban Titan Limited
100. Vine Networks Limited
101. Western Heights Investment Limited
102. Wimboy Company Limited
103. Woodlands Mart Limited
104. Zenith Balance Limited
105. Reef Holdings Limited
106. Joerges Learning Centre Limited
107. Boya International Limited
108. Wabax Elevators Limited
109. Adkar Merchants Limited

At the same time, the Registrar of Companies announced plans to dissolve 81 firms across Kenya, issuing a three-month notice to invite objections before their names are struck off the official register.

The affected entities range from construction and investment companies to real estate, logistics, and technology firms, including Omnia Fertilizers (Kenya) Limited, Pentagon Freight Services Kenya Limited, and Mombasa Apparel (EPZ) Limited.

“Pursuant to section 897 (3) of the Companies Act, the Registrar of Companies gives notice that the names of the companies specified hereunder shall be struck off from the Register of Companies at the expiry of three months from the date of publication of this notice, and invites any person to show cause why the companies should not be struck off from the Register of Companies,” read the notice.

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