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The largest meat company in Zambia slaughtering 60,000 head
of cattle per year
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Largest feedlotter of quality cattle in Zambia producing
15,000 top quality grain fed animals per year which has earned
the company and the country at large an enviable reputation in
the region for quality beef
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Largest chicken producer in Zambia processing 3.1 million
chickens per annum
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Largest milk producer milking 900 cows per day producing 7.7
million litres of milk per annum
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Processes 70,000 hides per annum through its tannery mainly
for export to Europe, China and the Far East and generates
US$1.4 million in foreign exchange per annum
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Grows wheat, maize, lucerne and soya beans with a total of
700 hectares of irrigated crops and 1,500 hectares of dry land
crops for the last year
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Sells high quality meat and processed meat products in a
hygienic and customer-friendly environment through its 78
outlets throughout Zambia
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Zambeef produces 120 tonnes of stock feed per day in its own
stock feed plant for the dairy, chicken and beef operations
making the company self sufficient in stock feed
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The poultry and dairy farms together with the related plants
are run by Zambians making the company one of the most highly
Zambianised commercial farming outfits
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A major egg producer currently producing 50,000 eggs per day
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Employs 1,226 full time workers throughout Zambia with a
larger concentration in the rural areas. In addition, a large
number of seasonal workers are employed
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The company's payroll is almost K1 billion every month
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Has one of the largest trucking fleets in Zambia with 120
trucks to ensure that its products are delivered fresh to its
customers throughout Zambia and for hauling cattle and feed
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Reinvestment of K17 billion in capital expenditure in 2004
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Amongst very few local companies contributing in excess of
K7 billion to Government revenue every year through tax and duty
remittances to Zambia Revenue Authority
The company prides itself in the high level of reinvestment in
the Zambian economy every year resulting in large real growth
and thereby helping develop the Zambian economy and create
employment.