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Commodity Processors (Pvt.) Ltd

Manufacturers and Exporters of Finest Quality Dhals and Produce

Mr. Abbas Mukadam, Bsc (Hons) MBA,
Managing Director

Contacts:
P.O. Box 198
Blantyre, Malawi
Tel: +(265) 677 451
Fax: +(265) 677 836
Email: ricemill@malawi.net

ASSOCIATED COMPANIES

Rice Milling Company (Pvt.) Limited (RMC) mills, processes and packs local varieties of rice both for the local Malawi market and for export within Southern Africa. RMC also trades in Basmati Rice, Thai Rice, Indian Long Grain Rice, and Vietnamese Long Grain Rice, which it imports for distribution and sale throughout Southern Africa.

Rice milling

RMC has its own brand called "Family Pride", which is now the market leader in Malawi. In addition to rice, RMC also packs milk powder and salt under its Family Pride brand name. Other basic foodstuffs are being added to this range of Family Pride products.

RMC packs flour, under license, in the Snowflake brand from South Africa and also the Victoria brand from Zimbabwe. Other products distributed by RMC are the world famous Veetee Basmati Rice and Bakesure Ready Mix baking products.

RMC has an extensive distribution network within Malawi, offering direct deliveries to all the major chain and privately owned retailers and wholesalers, covering the full length and breadth of Malawi, and totaling over 450 stores.


Commodity Services (Pvt.) Limited (ComServ) is a trading company that primarily deals with the importation of bulk foodstuffs for the Malawi market.

The products imported include wheat flour for the baking and wholesale industries, milk powder, cooking oil, salt, infant cereals and porridges.

ComServ has a worldwide network of partners and associate companies through which products and commodities, of the highest quality and competitively priced, can be sourced.

OTHER COMPANIES IN THE GROUP

  • General Tinsmiths: Manufactures a wide range of wire and sheet metal products for the construction and packaging industries; agriculture market; and domestic and private markets.

  • Ponson Properties: A property development company dealing in commercial property development, including shopping mall, shopping center, offices, warehousing and factories.

  • Valmore Paints (Malawi) (Pvt.) Limited: Manufactures a range of paints and associated products under the Crown brand name.


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    This is the electronic edition of the special country report on Malawi published in Forbes Global Magazine.
    October 30th 2000 Issue.
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