
The D&S Group, in order to bring its range of products and solutions closer to customers in the region, has recently opened new branches in Migori (Western Kenya), Limuru Town (Central Kenya), Mombasa Island (Coast Region) and Leopard's Hill, a prosperous suburb of Lusaka, Zambia. This brings the total number of branches groupwide to over 100.

Edward Davis, Managing Director of Davis & Shirliff Kenya, handing over a donation of water purification plants to Cristina Boelcke Croze, Vice Chair, Friends of Karura. The plants will be installed, also courtesy of Davis and Shirtliff, at all our gates and picnic sites to provide clean drinking water for our visitors.

D&S Manufacturing Dept have successfully completed a pilot assembly of Lithium-Ion battery packs. The goal of the project was to onshore LiIon battery manufacturing for product use of energy (PUE) applications in the region.

D&S FLO, the original smartphone application from D&S has recently been awarded a gold medal for its v.3 edition at the recently staged e-Commerce awards. Developed by Digital Business Manager Ken Muturi and Peter Wamalwa, the App was praised for its creativity and seamless customer interface.

D&S has ex tended it s Digital DEngineering Solutions segment range in partnership with Delta Electronics to include Uninterrupted Power Supplies(UPS) for mission critical use cases and Data Centre monitoring systems.

I write this in the middle of another rainstorm, many parts of the region already having had the average rainfall for a year causing extensive damage and disruption. Water is life and we at D&S have spent our entire existence providing water solutions but in excess it is extremely destructive and many have lost their houses and often livelihoods.

Enhanced access to currency conversion services across the 12+ markets D&S is active in has recently been availed to D&S partners and stakeholders with a new entity, Dayliff FX, opening for business within the D&S Group of companies, its first outlet being at D&S Head Office at Dundori Road, Nairobi.