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In the world of private-label manufacturing, Chandaria Industries stands out as a company
that truly cares about its community and takes immense pride in its work. The Kenyan-based
company operates around the clock, with two shifts and a dedicated workforce of about 2500
employees.
They’ve formed a unique partnership with top retailers including Carrefour. The long-term
deal with Carrefour includes packaging Carrefour’s own brand of toilet paper, kitchen towels,
and wipes. But what really sets Chandaria apart is not just their state-of-the-art machines;
it’s their heartfelt commitment to their people and the host communities. Here are 5
inspiring business ideas from Chandaria industries for aspiring businesses.
Consistency in Quality Production & Output
Consistency in the quality of output is an underrated practice in establishing any business.
This is what enables a business to grow from a simple establishment to an industry leader.
What kills many businesses is the inability to be consistent in what they do, and be able to
retain and grow their customer base. Chandaria Industries has built a solid reputation for
producing top-notch consumer products. Their partnership with Carrefour reflects their
unwavering dedication to quality. It is this unwavering commitment to quality that has seen
them maintain and attract a host of high-profile clients like Carrefour.
Investment in People and the Host Community
Regardless of your line of business, the host community is an invaluable asset. Investing in the host community and the people attached to the business in whatever capacity is key to driving your penetration within the community.
What makes Chandaria Industries so special is their investment in their people and their community. One remarkable initiative they’ve taken is the employment of widows from the neighboring areas. Around 320 widows have found meaningful work as “wrapping ladies” at the company.
Their job involves packaging the products, but it’s more than that. It’s about providing these women with stable jobs, a sense of purpose, and the means to support themselves and their families. Its such targeted
support initiatives and investments within communities that drive businesses forward with a
purpose.
Chandaria goes above and beyond by offering training opportunities to these widows.
Many of the women who start as wrapping ladies have the chance to learn and grow within the
organization.
Some have even moved up to operating the machines. This journey from packaging to machine operation isn’t just about skill development; it’s a testament to Chandaria’s commitment to nurturing talent within its own ranks.
Strategic Investment in Growth Opportunities
As a business, it is always key to leverage on growth opportunities to expand your penetration within the targeted community. Investing in your own business comes at multiple levels; all of which are meant to gradually elevate your business and increase efficiency. What truly sets Chandaria Industries’ advanced machinery for private label packaging makes it an efficient entity. This unique position allows them to serve both the local market and international partners exceptionally well. By keeping up with the latest
technology, Chandaria continues to thrive in an ever-changing industry.
As a true pioneer in Kenya’s manufacturing landscape, Chandaria Industries proves that
success comes to those who prioritize excellence, embrace their community, and genuinely
care about the people they work with.