Siginon Aviation awards at the Airport Business Excellence Awards (ABEA) in the February 2019 issue page 7.
The 2018 United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Business-to-Consumer E-commerce Index ranked Kenya in position seven in ecommerce uptake in Africa, and 85 globally. Leading the Africa pack were Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia, Morocco and Ghana coming in that order. Globally, Netherlands took the lead having improved from fourth place in 2017.
There is rising global demand for automation and cost-efficient material handling systems such as conveyor systems, driven by the warehouse and distribution, food and beverage, automotive, electronics, mining, as well as airport industries in developing countries.