The contribution was handed over to the archbishop by Plascon managing director Santosh Gumte at the Plascon factory in Namanve Industrial Park, Kira Division, Wakiso district. The archbishop had paid a courtesy call to the paint manufacturers, who, over the past years have been involved in a number of projects that benefited many Christians across the country.
“We are proud to join the Church of Uganda in its development projects. This contribution is in line with our CSR commitment and our company values including integrity, respect, customer focus and innovation,” Gumte said. The Church House project is a major development initiative by the Church of Uganda and we are happy to support it,” he added.
On his part, Kaziimba commended Plascon’s gesture and further lauded them for their previous initiatives that have always helped Christians and Ugandans at large.
“We thank God for he has led you on a path to help and empower Ugandans. As a Church, we don’t take this lightly because we know the value of good partnerships and we pray that God enables you extend your helping hand to more Ugandans,” said Kaziimba.
Last month, Plascon also donated supplies worth Shs 50 million to Entebbe Grade B Hospital, to boost their service provision, ensure safety of health workers and improve their efficiency. Kansai Plascon entered Uganda in 2017 after purchasing local coatings business, Sadolin Paints Uganda Ltd
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