– ZAMBIA, Lusaka – Zambeef Products PLC (LON: ZAM), the fully integrated cold chain foods and retail business with operations in Zambia, Nigeria, and Ghana announced the appointment of Patrick Wanjelani as Chairman of the Board of Directors, bringing a wealth of corporate experience spanning over 30 years.
About Patrick Wanjelani
Patrick Wanjelani is chairman of Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Zambia Ltd, and a board member of the Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Kumil Energy Limited, Bluelight Risk Services Limited, Newgen Holdings Limited, and Newgen Construction Limited. He previously served on the board of Zambia National Commercial Bank Plc from 2017 to 2023, including as chairman from 2022 to 2023.
About Zambeef Products Plc
Zambeef Products plc is the largest integrated cold chain food products and agribusiness company in Zambia and one of the largest in the region, involved in the primary production, processing, distribution, and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, milk, dairy products, fish, flour and stockfeed, throughout Zambia and the surrounding region, as well as Nigeria and Ghana.
It has 236 retail outlets throughout Zambia and West Africa.
The Company is one of the largest suppliers of beef in Zambia. Five beef abattoirs and three feedlots are located throughout Zambia, with a capacity to slaughter 230,000 cattle a year. It is also one of the largest chicken producers in Zambia, with a capacity of 9.48m broilers and 25.4 million-day-old chicks a year. It has pig abattoirs and pork processing plants in Zambia, with a capacity to slaughter 75,000 pigs a year, while its dairy has a capacity of 120,000 liters per day.
The Group is also one of the largest cereal row cropping operations in Zambia, with approximately 7,265 hectares of row crops under irrigation, which are planted twice a year, and a further 8,000 hectares of rainfed/dry-land crops available for planting each year.
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