Explore the Kenya Pipeline IPO

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) is the backbone of the country's energy supply chain, ensuring the safe, efficient movement of petroleum products across Kenya and the wider region. This IPO offers eligible investors the opportunity to participate in a stable, cash-generating infrastructure business with a proven track record.

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A Strategic Monopoly

KPC operates Kenya's primary petroleum products pipeline network, a critical national asset.

Strong Financial Performance

Consistent growth with a five-year compound annual growth rate of approximately 8% and profit before tax averaging 14%.

Proven Dividend Contributor

Up to KES 7 billion paid annually to the National Treasury in recent years.

Future-Ready Infrastructure

Major capital investments in expanding and modernizing the pipeline network, safeguarding national energy security for Kenya and the region.

About KPC

What KPC Does.

Kenya Pipeline Company is responsible for transporting and storing refined petroleum products to market. Operating the country's only petroleum pipeline network (from Mombasa to Nairobi, Eldoret, and Kisumu), KPC ensures the reliable, safe, and efficient distribution of fuels.

Why KPC Matters.

As a strategic national infrastructure asset, KPC supports economic stability and growth. KPC's unique market position in securing and transporting petroleum fuels, with a proven track record of delivering strong financial results, makes it a compelling investment opportunity.

Overview

Infrastructure Overview.

KPC owns and operates one of East Africa's premier petroleum pipeline networks, in East Africa with significant storage capacity across strategic locations.

Pipeline Network

Approximately 1,700km of pipeline linking Mombasa to Nairobi, Eldoret, and Kisumu.

Storage Capacity

Over 1 billion litres of strategic reserves across depots.

Regional Reach

Onward distribution to Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and the DRC via trucking.

Opportunity

Why invest in KPC.

Kenya Pipeline offers investors exposure to essential African infrastructure with proven operational performance and consistent returns. This is a rare chance to own part of the continent's energy backbone.

Why Now?

Kenya Pipeline Company represents an exceptional infrastructure investment opportunity. Its monopoly position, combined with Kenya's growing energy demand, makes it ideally positioned to generate stable, long-term returns while paying consistent dividends to shareholders. This IPO offers a rare opportunity to access these characteristics at an attractive valuation.

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The KPC IPO.

Kenya Pipeline is offering shares to the public for the first time. This is your opportunity to invest in essential African infrastructure at the ground level.

IPO Overview

An Initial Public Offering (IPO) allows members of the public to purchase shares in a company for the first time.

Through this IPO, a portion of Kenya Pipeline Company will be made available to eligible investors, while the Government of Kenya retains a strategic stake in the company.

Offer Structure

25% of Kenya's direct equity stake (50%) in KPC is being offered. This includes special share categories for current and former employees.

Different investor pools will have access to different allocation amounts based on their eligibility category.

Transaction Advisors

KCB Bank is the official lead advisor for this transaction. In addition to KCB, other receiving agents have been appointed.

These include Equity Bank, Co-operative Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, and NCBA Bank to ensure wide accessibility.

Who Can Invest

The IPO is expected to be open to retail investors, institutional investors, regional and diaspora investors.

How to Apply

Eligible investors will be able to apply for shares through authorised channels, including approved financial institutions & trading platforms, once the offer opens.

Key Dates

Key dates relating to the IPO, including offer opening, closing, allocation, and listing, will be announced in due course.

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What does Kenya Pipeline do?

Kenya Pipeline operates critical energy infrastructure serving East Africa.

Financials

How strong is the dividend history?

Kenya Pipeline has paid consistent dividends through multiple market cycles.

Leadership

Who leads Kenya Pipeline?

Experienced management oversees operations and strategic direction for shareholders.

What is the IPO timeline?

Applications are open now and close in weeks. Allocation follows shortly after.

What risks should I understand?

Regulatory changes and commodity prices affect all energy infrastructure investments.

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