Kenya Pipeline IPO raises Ksh.112.3 billion after 105.7% oversubscription
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Mar 04, 2026
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Ian Omondi
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Citizen Digital
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Kenya Pipeline Company Plc
Citizen Digital
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Kenya Pipeline Company Plc
Treasury CS John Mbadi speaks when he released the results of the Kenya Pipeline Initial Public Offering on March 4, 2026. PHOTO | COURTESY
The government has raised Ksh.112.374 billion from the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), after the share sale attracted strong demand from investors and was oversubscribed by 105.7 per cent.
Key Takeaways
- Kenya Pipeline's IPO was highly successful, raising Ksh.112.3 billion after being oversubscribed by 105.7%.
- The strong investor interest signifies increased confidence in Kenya's economic reforms and capital markets.
- Kenyan retail and institutional investors secured the majority (67.32%) of the offered shares.
- This marks Kenya's first public offering of a state-owned enterprise since 2008 and the first under the Privatization Act 2025.
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