East African Medical Vitals Ltd (EAMV)
Sector: Medical Consumables Manufacturing
East African Medical Vitals Ltd (EAMV) is a Ugandan medical consumables manufacturer specialising in the production of examination and surgical gloves. The company contributes to the development of Uganda’s medical supplies manufacturing industry by producing essential healthcare products for domestic and regional markets.
UDC invested in the company’s second production line to support the expansion of its manufacturing capacity and strengthen local production of medical gloves. The investment is intended to increase output, create employment opportunities and reduce reliance on imported medical consumables. It demonstrates UDC’s commitment to strengthening local manufacturing and supporting more resilient healthcare supply chains.
Wazuri Medicare Ltd
Sector: Chemical Manufacturing and Water Treatment
Wazuri Medicare Ltd is a Ugandan chemical manufacturing company specialising in the production of sodium hypochlorite, a chemical widely used in water purification and disinfection. Its products support water treatment, sanitation, healthcare and other industrial applications.
UDC’s investment support is directed towards strengthening local manufacturing capacity for essential water treatment chemicals and reducing dependence on imported products. The investment also supports local value addition, employment creation and the development of Uganda’s chemical manufacturing industry.
Sanga Vet. Chem. Ltd
Sector: Veterinary Pharmaceuticals and Animal Health
Sanga Vet. Chem. Ltd is a Ugandan veterinary pharmaceutical manufacturer specialising in the production of animal health products. Its product range includes acaricides for controlling ticks and other external parasites, dewormers for internal parasites and wound treatments. These products support livestock health and productivity.
UDC is an equity investor in Sanga Vet. Chem. Ltd, supporting the growth of local veterinary pharmaceutical manufacturing. The investment seeks to strengthen domestic production of essential animal health products, reduce reliance on imported veterinary medicines, create employment and improve access to quality livestock treatments.
Through this investment, UDC is contributing to the development of Uganda’s animal health industry and strengthening the livestock value chain.
Alfasan Uganda Ltd
Sector: Veterinary Pharmaceuticals and Animal Health
Alfasan Uganda Ltd is engaged in the local manufacture of veterinary medicines and animal health products for the livestock and poultry industries. Its products support the prevention and treatment of animal diseases, contributing to improved animal health and productivity.
UDC’s equity participation in Alfasan Uganda Ltd is aimed at strengthening Uganda’s veterinary pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity and promoting the local production of essential animal health products. The investment also presents opportunities for technology transfer, employment creation and reduced dependence on imported veterinary medicines.
Through this partnership, UDC is supporting the growth of the domestic pharmaceutical industry and contributing to a stronger livestock value chain.
Pamoja Packaging and Industrial Solutions Ltd
Location: Mukono District
Sector: Industrial Packaging and Manufacturing
Project Status: Under Development
Pamoja Packaging and Industrial Solutions Ltd is an industrial manufacturing project under development, intended to strengthen Uganda’s domestic packaging industry. The project is designed to establish local production capacity for packaging materials to serve sectors such as food and beverage processing, pharmaceuticals and other manufacturing industries.
Through its investment partnership with the private sector, UDC is supporting the development of this industrial facility. Once operational, the project is expected to expand local manufacturing capacity, reduce reliance on imported packaging materials, support downstream industries, create employment and strengthen domestic supply chains.
The project reflects UDC’s commitment to promoting industrial linkages, local value addition and import substitution.
