Mbeya’s new and improved packaging, Tanzania

Mbeya’s new and improved packaging, Tanzania
09 March 2011


The manufacturers and distributors of Tembo Cement, Mbeya Cement Company limited (MCC), has changed the look of its cement bags by adding the Lafarge logo.

The new bag with green and brown colours has hits the local market for the first time this week. The MCC general manager Mbuvi Ngunze said in a statement yesterday that the new Tembo Cement bag is also improved to reduce leakages.

Lafarge Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of building materials, specializing in production of cement, aggregates, concrete and gypsum. The French company came to Tanzania in 2001 by investing in Mbeya Cement Company Ltd.

“Our new bag has mainly been designed to overcome cement leakage problems during loading and unloading being part of the processes involved in the movement of our product from one point to another”, said Ngunze.
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