Private company

Uchumi Supermarkets

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Kenyan supermarket chain

Uchumi Supermarkets, often referred to simply as Uchumi, is a Kenyan supermarket chain. The word uchumi means "economy" in Swahili.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1975Founded1
  • Industryretail1
  • HeadquartersNairobi1
  • Websitewww.uchumi.com
  • Legal formprivate company limited by shares1

Uchumi Supermarkets, often referred to simply as Uchumi, is a Kenyan supermarket chain. The word uchumi means "economy" in Swahili.2

Timeline

  1. 1975Founded Founded1

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