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Aquafina

Dr. Maggie Kigozi—doctor, trailblazer, and business matriarch—whose resilience, bold decisions, and quiet leadership helped shape Crown Beverages into one of Uganda’s most successful private enterprises. A legacy built on vision, values, and generational impact.

Dr. Maggie Kigozi on Building Family Businesses: Lessons in Risk, Inheritance, and Succession Planning

When Dr. Maggie Kigozi stepped into Crown Beverages Limited (CBL) in 1994 following the death of her husband and co-founder, Eng. Dan Kigozi, she wasn’t merely inheriting shares—she was inheriting a dream.
April 12, 2025
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CBL Executive Chairman, Amos Nzeyi holding the overall faster growth category award, together with the AMESA sector team. Paddy Muramirah, the CBL Chief Executive Officer, is on the extreme left.

Crown Beverages Limited scoops 3 awards for governance and growth from PepsiCo

Leading carbonated soft drinks and water makers, Crown Beverages Limited (CBL), have scooped 3 awards at the just-ended Africa, Middle East and South Asia (AMESA) PepsiCo International Bottlers Conference in Dubai. CBL,
October 16, 2023
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The new USD76 million Crown Beverages' Factory. Pepsi shareholders, including Nzeyi, had to fork out USD26 million from their own pockets to top up a USD50 million bank financing facility.

Resilience, commitment and growth: Crown Beverages’ success story continues to unfurl with the USD76 million new bottling plant

Aquafina is available in a 500ml pack at a recommended retail price of One Thousand Uganda Shillings (1000 UGX) only, countrywide. Aquafina is the first international water brand in Uganda. Aquafina is
January 3, 2023
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Aquafina, enriched mineral water, is the first international water brand in Uganda. A brand of PepsiCo, Inc., Aquafina was first launched in the USA in 1994, but is now sold in Asia, UAE, and most recently Africa. Uganda is the third country to bottle the water after Nigeria and Egypt.

Everything you need to know about Aquafina, Crown Beverages’ latest bottled drinking water brand and why the competition should keep a close eye

Uganda’s bottled drinking water sector has been growing unprecedentedly. There are over 100 registered players, with an estimated total turnover of UGX400 billion. Rwenzori Mineral Water is the market leader and contributes
December 21, 2022
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