News & Events

Murara Plants wins an award as best practice in the Renewable Energy( small consumer) category during the 19^th Energy Management Awards (EMA) in Nairobi Kenya.

Kenya Association of Manufactures organizes this event #EMA awards, to recognize companies that have significantly reduced their energy usage by implementing energy-efficient methods and technology.

The adoption of several energy-saving measures including solar power, the use of modern energy-saving bulbs, and employee training on energy management conservation measures have helped Murara Plants reduce its energy usage by 42%.

This was evident in the audits conducted which placed the organization on top as best practice in the renewable energy (small consumer) category.

Congratulations Murara Plants

DOSH Awards is an annual event organized by the Ministry of Labour under the Directorate of Occupational Health and Safety.

This year’s theme is ‘A safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental principle and right at work’.

To promote a human-centered approach to the future of work and reflect a dynamic vision for a rapidly changing world.

Occupational safety and health (OSH) can no longer be viewed as an optional extra.

Congratulations Murara Plants for bagging this year’s DOSH award being top in the agricultural sector.

We are always open to having our clients visit us.

On 2nd of May 2023, we had a very successful breakfast meeting with Sunfloritech’s team at the farm.

We were able to discuss various aspects of improving our business together.

Thank you so much Sunfloritech team for paying us a visit.

Open days are very important to us as breeders because they present an excellent platform for both the breeder and the grower to interact and share new varieties that have the potential to fit into the growers’ current business plans and beyond.

On 30^th November 2022, we had the pleasure of hosting one of our clients (Bliss Flora Ltd.) who visited our trial house in Kericho to look at our established commercial varieties and our new selections.

It was nice to have you. Thank you for paying a warm visit to our Trial house. We look forward to hosting you again!

IFTF, International Floriculture Trade Fair, held in Expo Haarlemmermeer Amsterdam on 9 to 11 November 2022. Murara plants @Booth C3.01

We are thankful to all those who were able to visit our booth. We look forward to meeting you again. Contact our sales representatives to plan a visit.

Nurturing. young minds. On November 22nd 2022, the PP2 class celebrated completion of the syllabus and moving on to Grade 1, come January 2023.

We are proud of you. Keep up the good work.

The Naivasha Horticultural Fair was held at the Naivasha Sports Club on the 16th and 17th September 2022. Thanks to all who visited our Booth 1 and 2 Road 1A. We look forward to meeting you again. Contact our sales representatives to plan a visit.

“The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.” Open days are highly important for both growers and breeders. We were delighted to host two of our clients who visited our trial house to look at our established commercial varieties and our new selections on 29th July 2022. Sandpro team consisting of Deep Shah (second from left), Niraj Shah (centre), and Elly Okech (right).

Molo Greens team consisting of Zabeen Khan (right), Arshad Khan (back), and Dorcas (centre) in the company of Billy Chege the Commercial manager at Murara Plants Ltd.

Tissue Culture Plants suppliers Mr. Kishore & Mr. Jaywant from KF Bioplants from India, who visited Murara Plants in June 2022 to see the progress and development of the many different types of Tissue Culture plants supplied to Murara Plants by KF Bioplants.
We were humbled to have you visit our farm and we look forward to a long and successful business relationship together.

Always give without remembering and receive without forgetting. On this day Murara team represented by our MD Mr. Eric Bouman assisted in sharing donations, which was donated by HilverdaFlorist to Murara Plants Nursery School. Various stationaries were donated such as; crayons, pens, pencils, playdough, games, calculators, coloring books and sport balls. We are grateful to HilverdaFlorist for the support and their gesture.

“We deliver what we repeatedly strive for….. Excellence.”
At Murara Plants we train each individual to improve their skills and knowledge of the job to empower and build their confidence in their abilities which improve performance and make them work more effectively and efficiently. After every training each employee receives their certificates. Here is a photo of our team from Administration, First Aiders, Scouts, Supervisors with their certificates.
We are so proud them…Bravo!!

Murara Plants Limited ensures a competent team of First aiders who promote recovery and saves life in the workplace are trained in accordance with the Occupation Safety and Health legislation.

Identification of crop nutrient requirement is vital for satisfactory growth and quality plants. Murara Plants Limited Scouts, Supervisors, Drip irrigators, Production Assistant together with Mr. Eric Bouman the MD, received certificates for participation in Crop Nutrition training.

Intergrated Pest Management is an effective Environmental approach to pest management in the workplace.
With the ever-increasing stringent market requirements, reduced plants protection product options and a possible maximum residue level, embracing an IPM is a rational approach leading to possibly greener production. Murara Plants Scouts and Supervisors received certificates for completion of the IPM training.

Our child-friendly daycare, where our kids are taken care of during working days.

We are also grateful to HilverdaFlorist for their support in donating; crayons, pens, pencils, playdough, games, toys, coloring books, sports balls and uniforms to our kids at Murara Plants Creche.

It’s not a team with the best players that win. It’s the players with the best team that wins!! A Picture of our MD with MR Alexander Marijnissen a student from The University Of Applied Sciences In Amsterdam, who did his Internship in International Business Management at Murara Plants Kenya. We wish him well in his future endeavors.

IFTEX is an International Floriculture Trade Exhibition. Murara Plants Kenya participated at the Expo, which was held at Oshwal Community Centre Nairobi on May 30 to June 1st 2022.

Working together to build a positive Safety and Health Culture, is key to safety performance in the workplace. Congratulations Murara Plants for bagging the annual DOSH awards being the 1st runners up in the Agricultural sector in Kenya.

The environment is where we all meet, have a mutual interest and the one thing all of us share. Murara Plants Limited commemorating the world Environment day 2022.

Murara plants Nursery Class of 2022 which graduated on 2nd of March.

We were happy to host our long term clients from Ethiopia at our facility in Kericho to have a look at our Production Unit.