After 100 years, Tata Chemicals ordered to stop operations in Kenya
- Kenya President William Ruto ordered Tata Chemicals to stop operations, citing limited benefits to local communities on September 3.
- The decision affects Tata Chemicals Magadi, which has operated Kenya’s soda ash business for over a century.
- Ruto criticised the company for not making enough local investments despite its long presence in the country.
- Tata Chemicals said it respects Kenya’s authority and will engage through legal and regulatory channels.
Source: reuters.com
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