Motisun
MOTISUN GROUP
Motisun
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This vibrant city has been home to the Motisun Group since it was founded in 1992 by Subhash Patel . And , though it has grown to rank among the strongest business groups on the continent , it remains a family concern . It started with a small-scale steel plant with a single induction furnace and rolling mill , but today MMI Steel Mills produces more than 200,000MT of steel a year . However , steel is only one of many products the group produces . It also manufactures paints , pipe , beverages and juices sold under the
Sayona brand , as well as cabling and plastic products of all kinds , distributing them throughout Tanzania and exporting them to all African markets . It manufactures locally in some of those markets . More recently , Motisun Group has been able to diversify into hospitality , hotels , resorts and real estate .
A glance at the diversity of interests reveals a complex logistics and supply chain network . Key to the smooth running and cost management of this network is the procurement department . Manoj Kumar is Head of Global
JUNE 2020