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Chinese company expands operations in Kenya to boost manufacture of sanitary products

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STORY: Chinese company expands operations in Kenya to boost manufacture of sanitary products
SHOOTING TIME: March 21, 2024
DATELINE: March 23, 2024
LENGTH: 00:02:41
LOCATION: Nairobi
CATEGORY: ECONOMY

SHOTLIST:
1. various of the ground breaking ceremony
2. various of the factory
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RACHEL RUTO, Kenya's First Lady
4. various of Kenya's First Lady visiting the factory
5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JACK LI, Managing Director, Sunda Kenya

STORYLINE:

Chinese company Sunda International Group on Thursday expanded its operations in Kenya with a ground breaking ceremony for a new factory that will help to triple its production of personal and sanitary products in the East African country.

Kenya's First Lady Rachel Ruto attended the ceremony.

SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RACHEL RUTO, Kenya's First Lady
"I send my best wishes to Sunda Kenya for the successful construction of the new factory and continuous growth of your enterprise. Your faith in our nation and investment in our future are deeply appreciated."

The company, which operates the "Softcare" diaper brand, has been in the Kenyan market for 15 years.

The expansion is expected to increase job opportunities and embrace sustainable production practices.

SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JACK LI, Managing Director, Sunda Kenya
"Softcare Kenya has become one of the largest manufacturers in sanitary products in Kenya. And at present, Softcare has directly created about 1,500 jobs for the staff and 95 percent of them are local Kenyans. And the company will continue to invest more in Kenya, producing high quality products, creating more jobs opportunities and actively fulfilling our social responsibilities."

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Nairobi.
(XHTV)

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