
East African Medical Vitals (EAMV) — Medical Glove Manufacturing
Region's first WHO-certified medical consumables manufacturer. Surgical and examination gloves with 10-year government off-take agreement. Captures 70% of Uganda's glove market.
USD 18 Million
25-35% annually
18-30 months
USD 1B (East Africa medical consumables)
Investment Overview
EAMV's principal activity is the production of surgical and examination gloves for the Ugandan and East African markets. Plans to add syringes, catheters, and condoms to portfolio.
Value proposition: High-quality medical gloves in 3-5 day lead times vs 3 months for imported gloves. Has secured 10-year off-take agreement from Government of Uganda (30% of market).
At full capacity of 95 million pieces/year, EAMV captures ~70% of Uganda's glove market (134M pieces) and 12% of regional market (810M pieces).
Impact: 300 direct jobs, 5,000+ indirect jobs, USD 17.8M import savings, technology transfer.
Key Investment Metrics
12% annually
Regional medical supplies market
300 direct + 5,000 indirect jobs
4-6 years
Government Incentives
Required Licenses & Permits
Risk Assessment
Key Risk
Quality compliance, raw material imports
Contact Information
Uganda Investment Authority (UIA)