[PHOTOS] KPC signs a service legal agreement with KEBS

KPC MDJoe Sang noted that the two will work together in testing all petroleum products.

by JANEMOLLY ACHIENG

News03 July 2025 - 14:12

In Summary

The newly signed agreement will be a game changer for the company as it will help them save on the cost that they previously incurred before the agreement.
The KEBS Managing Director, Esther Ngari, said that the plan has focused on moving from Pre-Export Verification of Conformity(PVoC) to destination inspection.

*KEBS MD Joe Sang, with* *the Managing Director of KEBS, Esther Ngari.July,3,2025/Handout*

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has signed a service legal agreement with the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS).

The newly signed agreement will be a game-changer for the company, as it will help them save on the costs they previously incurred.

The company's MD, Joe Sang noted that the two will work together in testing all petroleum products.

*KPC MD Joe Sang signing the agreement.* *July,3,2025/Handout*

“The team from KEBs has demonstrated the confidence that they have in KPC through this agreement,” Sang said

KEBS is set to invest in the company's testing facilities.

The KEBS Managing Director, Esther Ngari, stated that the plan focuses on transitioning from Pre-Export Verification of Conformity(PVoC) to destination inspection.

*KEBS Managing Director Esther Ngari(at the centre) and others officials during the signing of the agreement.July,3,2025/Handout*

“We will need to have capacity building in the country on testing of all the products that get into the country,” she said.

“We are appreciative that KPC has put in place all the accredited laboratory requirements, and we will depend on them for testing petroleum products,” she added.