Economy
Major industries: Finance, ICT (Silicon Savannah), manufacturing, logistics, horticulture exports, NGOs/UN hub.
Buyer sectors for Indian goods
Indian-Kenyan (Parklands/Ngara) grocery & spice importers; pharma distributors & KEMSA tenders; textile/garment wholesalers (Eastleigh); FMCG distributors; construction/steel; auto parts (Kirinyaga Rd); agri-inputs.
Our market assessment.
Wholesale markets and trade zones
- Industrial Area (Enterprise Rd), Eastleigh (garment/textile wholesale), Nyamakima / River Road / Kamukunji (general wholesale), Kirinyaga Rd (auto parts), Wakulima (Marikiti) produce market, Gikomba (second-hand clothes), Nairobi ICD Embakasi, Athi River EPZ (Machakos), Tatu City SEZ, Nairobi Gate Industrial Park
Products we supply to Nairobi
Frequently asked questions
Which port serves Nairobi?
Inland (~480 km); Port of Mombasa via SGR to Nairobi Inland Container Depot (Embakasi).
How long does sea freight from India to Nairobi take?
Typically 9-15 days from Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) (estimate).
Where do importers trade in Nairobi?
Industrial Area (Enterprise Rd), Eastleigh (garment/textile wholesale), Nyamakima / River Road / Kamukunji (general wholesale), Kirinyaga Rd (auto parts), Wakulima (Marikiti) produce market, Gikomba (second-hand clothes), Nairobi ICD Embakasi, Athi River EPZ (Machakos), Tatu City SEZ, Nairobi Gate Industrial Park.
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