Kenya Pipeline Company Crowned Company of the Year 2025/HANDOUT
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has been named the Company of the Year 2025, achieving an impressive Excellence OPI Index score of 7.1 out of 10.
The award recognises KPC’s outstanding performance across key determinants of organisational excellence, including productivity and quality, innovation and knowledge management, leadership and management, corporate citizenship and environment, financial management, customer orientation and marketing, and human resource focus.
This recognition comes just after KPC achieved a remarkable productivity outcome, moving from 3.09 to 4.37. This is considered high productivity according to the National Productivity and Competitiveness Centre under the State Department for Labour and Skills Development, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, further cementing KPC’s leadership in driving efficiency and competitiveness.
The Company of the Year Awards (COYA), organised annually by the Kenya Institute of Management, celebrate organisations that demonstrate excellence in leadership, innovation, productivity, and sustainability.
For KPC, this recognition validates its transformation journey and underscores its commitment to responsible leadership and sustainable growth.
Kenya Pipeline Company Crowned Company of the Year 2025/HANDOUT
This milestone comes as KPC ventures into new revenue streams, most notably the fiber optic cable business, leveraging its pipeline infrastructure to expand into digital connectivity.
The diversification reflects the company’s focus on sustainability—maximising existing assets, reducing environmental impact, and contributing to Kenya’s digital transformation agenda.
In addition, KPC yesterday launched a landmark partnership at the Morendat Institute of Oil & Gas (MIOG) – the National Polytechnic – in Naivasha, joining hands with the Boma International School of Hospitality.
The collaboration, officiated by Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano, will drive capacity building in the hospitality sector, equipping learners with industry-relevant skills and fostering innovation.
Speaking on the award, KPC Managing Director Joe Sang, EBS, remarked: “This is awesome news. Let’s keep shining in all corners.”
KPC’s triumph at COYA 2025 is both a milestone and a motivator, signalling its readiness to transform operational excellence into sustainable impact while broadening its contribution to Kenya’s economic and social growth.
Tata Chemicals secured the second overall position, reflecting the competitive spirit and high standards of the awards.
