Zambeef Products

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Zambeef
IndustryFood, clothing
HeadquartersZambia
ProductsMeat, dairy, eggs, animal feed, leather
Number of employees
6,000+
Websitehttp://www.zambeefplc.com/

Zambeef Products Plc is the largest integrated food processing and retailing company in Zambia. The group is principally involved in the production, processing, distribution and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, milk, dairy products, eggs, stockfeed and flour. The group also has large row cropping operations (principally maize, soya beans and wheat), with approximately 8,120 hectares of row crops under irrigation which is planted twice a year and a further 8,480 hectares of rain-fed/dry-land crops available for planting each year. The group is also in the process of rolling out its West Africa expansion in Nigeria and Ghana, as well as developing a palm project in Zambia. It slaughters around 58,000 beef cattle, 53,000 pigs and six million chickens, and processes 10 million litres of milk per year. The company has 156 retail outlets throughout the country, along with three wholesale depots.