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

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipApril 12, 2025April 12, 2025

    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…

    Paddy Muramiirah to lead Crown Beverages’ entry into Kenyan soft drinks market

    Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipCompany NewsThe Big StoryJanuary 17, 2024March 1, 2024

    Crown Beverages (Mauritius) Ltd has appointed Paddy Muramiirah, formerly, the Crown Beverages Uganda Chief Executive Officer to head its entry into the Kenyan market. Last week, we reported that the…

    A UGX100 million Merry Christmas for the Triplets Ghetto Kids from Crown Beverages

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNews In PicturesDecember 28, 2023December 28, 2023

    Non-alcoholic beverage makers, Crown Beverages Limited (CBL) has raised UGX100 million for the Triplets Ghetto Kids, a children’s NGO based in Kampala. This was during their December 21, 2023, thanksgiving…

    Meet Hilda Mbabazi, Crown Beverages’ first female CEO in Uganda

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryThe Executive TravelerDecember 23, 2023March 1, 2024

    Leading carbonated soft drinks and water maker, Crown Beverages Limited (CBL), have appointed Hilda Mbabazi FCCA, CPA, MBA, as its Chief Executive Officer. CBL is the franchise bottler of global…

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

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 16, 2023October 16, 2023

    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…

    Crown Beverages celebrates 30 years of refreshing Uganda with a UGX340 billion expansion project

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryApril 7, 2023April 7, 2023

    Crown Beverages Limited, the franchise bottler for PepsiCo, Inc., in Uganda has marked has today officially inaugurated its multimillion-dollar bottling plant at Kakungulu, Kajjansi Town Council, on the outskirts of…

    Crown Beverages Limited at 30 years⏤ probably Uganda’s most-successful privatisation story

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsThe Big StoryApril 5, 2023April 5, 2023

    When in 1993,  Amos Nzeyi, and his partners, Chris Kayoboke and the now deceased Dan Kigozi, made a bid to buy what was left of the assets of the then…

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

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 2023

    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….

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

    The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsThe Big StoryDecember 21, 2022December 21, 2022

    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…

    COVID-19 Lockdown: How beverage companies are coping

    CEO ReporterBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJuly 12, 2021July 13, 2021

    Paddy Muramiirah, Chief Executive Officer of Crown Beverages Limited says while the first lockdown caught them off guard and put them in panic mode for a few weeks, this one…

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