The Taiwan BrandTech Inspired Business Connect Breakfast Meeting took place at the Ole Sereni Hotel, organized by the Taiwan Trade Centre. Mr. James Huang, Chairman of TAITRA, was the chief guest at this event, which provided a valuable networking platform for Taiwan’s machinery and manufacturing businesses.

Representing the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI), Director Ken Onditi attended on behalf of the Chamber President.

Key Highlights:

  • Kenya and Taiwan share a longstanding relationship.
  • CFAO plays a significant role in the sectors of mobility, healthcare, consumer goods, infrastructure, and energy.
  • KNCCI facilitates matchmaking opportunities, helping Taiwan partners connect with Kenyan businesses.
  • The global tech industry is expected to reach USD 5.2 trillion by 2024, with Kenya positioned to play a critical role.
  • Kenya’s major exports to Taiwan include manganese ore, titanium ore, niobium, tantalum, vanadium, nuts, fish, and zirconium.
  • Kenya’s key imports from Taiwan consist of chemicals, electronics, rubber machinery, plastics, basic metals, and metal products.

Notable attendees included Tim Chang, Manager of Toyota Tsusho (Taiwan) Co. Ltd., Amb. Dennis Awori, Chairman of CFAO Kenya, Jaswinder Bedi, Chairperson of KEPSA, and Alex Chesosi, Chairman of Baran Telecommunications Networks.