Nile Breweries Limited- Page 3

Nile Breweries Ltd in November 2019 launched this Nile Special Stout beer. The company says, the beer is made 99% of Ugandan ingredients- barley and maize, locally grown in Uganda, then malted in Jinja and brewed at the Source of the Nile, using water from the mighty Nile River. The company’s Country Director, David Valencia says, they, between 2019 and 2020 have increased the share of local raw materials in the production process from 74.3% to 93.8% in 2020. Nile Breweries in 2019 spent UGX250 billion in procuring goods and services from suppliers across Uganda and this included UGX52 billion in agriculture inputs from Ugandan farmers, that increased to UGX80 billion in 2020. PHOTO/Courtesy

TAXING LOCAL RAW MATERIALS BEER: Balancing tax appetite with the need for safer alcohol, brewed in a sustainable grain-to-glass value chain

Experts participating in the just-concluded Nile Breweries Economic Forum, have urged the government to maintain a delicate balance between increasing the tax burden on existing compliant taxpayers and the need to build
August 21, 2021
Empty crates of beer. Bars and clubs remain officially closed, in Uganda, which means that people have developed new drinking habits like drinking at home. Courtesy photo

Ugandans Drank More Beer in Covid-19 Era – Brewers Report

Beer sales in Uganda grew by at least 13% over the second half of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019. This, even as unaudited financial statements from the East African Breweries
February 4, 2021

 

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