Batra Company Limited, operating as Batra Bitumen Kenya, is a premier producer and supplier of high-quality bituminous products for road construction and maintenance in East Africa. The company specializes in manufacturing bituminous binders including emulsions, cutbacks, polymer-modified bitumen, polymer-modified emulsion, and waterproofing products.
Their factory, located in Nairobi's industrial area, is described as the best state-of-the-art bitumen plant in East Africa with a production capacity of 1,000 metric tons of emulsions and cutbacks per month. The company works closely with customers and industry experts to develop solutions for diverse and demanding road conditions across the region.
Their approach combines unique product technology, comprehensive quality assurance programs, operational efficiency, and sophisticated production processes supported by highly skilled and experienced staff. Batra Bitumen focuses on providing the required bituminous products for constructing all grades of roads as quality requirements for roads and materials continue to tighten.
The company emphasizes reliability, technical support, industry experience, and proprietary technology to help governments achieve longer-lasting roads and more efficient use of limited funds. Their team includes seasoned professionals with extensive experience in all aspects of bituminous products, from material selection and production to testing, quality control, delivery logistics, and application support.
The company's research and development focuses on technologies ranging from full-grade bitumen to specialized emulsions and polymer-modified products manufactured through stringent processes to ensure the highest quality. Their production plant emphasizes consistency and compliance, with careful attention to details like representative sampling from stirred tanks.