Transmara Sugar Company
Transmara Sugar Company Limited is a Kenyan company that produces Mara Sugar, a sugar made by locals, for locals. Our company is named after Kenya’s Transmara region, where the sugarcane milled to produce Mara Sugar is grown. We only produce Mara Sugar from locally grown sugarcane because we believe in always supporting local people, building the economy and strengthening Kenya’s sugar trade at …
Profile
- Industry
- Biorefining, Energy
- Topics
- Sugar, palm oil & agri-commodity processing
- Role
- Producer — “…) is an active Kenyan sugar producer based in Narok County that operates an outgrower model, sourcing 100% of…”
- Parent / group
- Miwa Sugar Limited
- Why it is bioeconomy
- Transmara Sugar Company is a Kenyan sugar producer that sources sugarcane from local farmers and processes it into sugar and byproducts like molasses and briquettes.
- Found via
- [Gap] Kenya · energy
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What they offer
This company does not publish its products or services — we find out through an introduction.
News & status 6
- 2026-04 Latest status: A tax tribunal ruled in April 2026 that the Kenya Revenue Authority must reassess the company's Sh1.8 billion tax-loss claim after finding the authority relied on flawed data. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-04-07 Tribunal faults KRA's data misread in Sh1.8bn tax row with sugar firm - Business DailyThe tribunal found that Transmara Sugar Company correctly argued that KRA relied on flawed and misinterpreted data to deny its Sh1.84 billion loss carry-forward, and ordered a reassessment using accurate information.
- 2026-04-08 Kenya Tribunal orders taxman to review Transmara Sugar taxTransmara Sugar is a major Kenyan sugar producer (Mara Sugar brand) owned largely by Alteo Limited with minority stakes from Mauritian groups, whose $14 million tax-loss carry-forward claim is being reconsidered after a Tax Appeals Tribunal ruling found the …
- 2026-05-07 - From field to framework: Reflections from a field visit to Transmara and the future of smallholder certification - BonsucroTransmara Sugar Company in Kenya operates a large-outgrower model supplying 100% by smallholders, with robust farmer mapping, extensive field-level support, and strong use of geospatial data and satellite monitoring. The visit found it well-suited to the …
- 2025-11-13 Transmara Sugar gets reprieve in Sh1.8bn tax relief claim case - Business DailyTransmara Sugar Company has won a court reprieve, with the High Court sending its Sh1.8 billion tax relief case back to the Tax Appeals Tribunal for fresh consideration after finding the tribunal lacked jurisdiction. The ruling also emphasized proper …
- 2026-07-10 Transmara Sugar Company is looking for a Transport Assistant Manager to join our Transport and Logistics Department at our mill in the Transmara region. | Transmara Sugar CompanyTransmara Sugar Company is hiring a Transport Assistant Manager for its Transmara mill, a hands-on leadership role overseeing haulage fleets and the end-to-end delivery of sugarcane, with requirements in transport/logistics education, a valid licence, 3+ …
- 2026-08-23 Two killed in fresh clashes along the Kisii-Transmara borderThere is no mention of Transmara Sugar Company in the article; it focuses on fresh clashes at the Kisii-Transmara border, casualties, property destruction, and security responses.
Network: owners, partners, peers
Ownership & investors 1
| parent | Miwa Sugar Limited |
Partners & deals 1
| counterparty | Miwa Sugar Limited (parent company) …A tax tribunal ruled in April 2026 that the Kenya Revenue Authority must reassess the company's Sh1.8 billion tax-loss claim after finding the authority relied on flawed data.… |
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