Wuerth Kenya to close shop after 29 years

Wurth Kenya to formally cease operations in the country on May 2026 after 29 years; asks customers with pending transactions to reach out for finalisation...

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Wuerth Kenya, a subsidiary of the German multinational Wurth Group, will cease operations after 29 years in business.

The company, specializing in fastening and maintenance materials, announced its closure on March 10, 2026.
Managing Director John Anderson informed customers that operations will continue normally until the end of May 2026.
The closure is attributed to a broader strategic restructuring of the Wurth group and faces challenges from cheap imports.

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