Trade Kings Manufacturing

Trade Kings is the largest manufacturing company in Zambia and one of the leading manufacturers of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Sub-Saharan region. Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Lusaka and operates several state-of-the-art factories within the Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone. Its extensive product range includes detergents, soaps, beverages, confectionery, and hygiene products, with brands like Boom and Dynamo being household names across the region. Trade Kings has been instrumental in Zambia's industrialization efforts, exporting goods to numerous neighboring countries such as Zimbabwe, Malawi, and the Congo. The company focuses heavily on local value addition and employs thousands of people across its production and distribution networks. Through continuous investment in new technologies and production lines, Trade Kings has become a symbol of Zambian entrepreneurial success and economic resilience. It plays a pivotal role in the national economy by reducing reliance on imported consumer goods.

Nearby cities

Lusaka

Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia, a bustling commercial and administrative hub.

Chongwe

A town situated east of Lusaka, serving as a gateway and important agricultural region.

Rufunsa

A town located east of Lusaka, becoming a significant district administrative center.

History & landmarks

Evelyn Hone College

One of the largest institutions for technical and vocational training in Zambia with a prominent campus in central Lusaka.

Sunset Stadium

A well-known football stadium in Lusaka that is the home of Zanaco Football Club.

Zambezi River Authority Building

The headquarters of the organization that manages the waters of the Zambezi between Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Cosmopolitan Mall

A modern shopping center in Lusaka that offers a wide variety of retail and dining options.

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NIPA Campus Lusaka

The National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA) is a central educational institution for civil servants.

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Lusaka Playhouse

The leading theater house in the capital, where many national theater and art productions take place.

Taj Pamodzi Hotel

A renowned luxury hotel in Lusaka, valued by business travelers and tourists alike.

InterContinental Lusaka

A traditional luxury hotel and event center near the embassies in Lusaka.

Nature

Mweru-Wantipa Lake

A lake in northern Zambia characterized by its variable water levels and surrounding swamps.

Lake Tanganyika

An immense, ancient freshwater lake in Africa, bordering Zambia and known for its extraordinary biodiversity.

Kalambo Falls

A spectacular waterfall on the Kalambo River, marking the border between Zambia and Tanzania.

More places

Zambian Breweries Plant

The leading brewery in Zambia, producing popular local and international beer brands.

Parmalat Dairy Plant

A central processing center for milk and dairy products in the country.

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Marrapodi Settlement

One of Lusaka's oldest unauthorized settlements, founded by early Italian contractors and later African laborers.

Cairo Road Commercial Heritage

The historical main thoroughfare of Lusaka, named as part of Cecil Rhodes' vision of a Cape-to-Cairo route.

Twin Rivers Kopje

An archaeological site situated on a hill containing Middle Stone Age artifacts and early evidence of pigment use.

Chilanga Cement

Zambia's first cement plant, playing a key role in infrastructure development.

Kafue Railway Bridge

Completed in 1906, it was one of the longest bridges in Africa at the time of its construction.

Kafue Gorge Power Station

A major hydroelectric power station on the Kafue River, providing much of Zambia's energy.