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Oura and Aggreko IPO Plans Are Latest Signs of Europe Losing Out

Fresh signs of European stock exchanges losing out to the US in attracting key IPOs have emerged this week, despite bourses and governments intensifying their efforts to win and retain listings.

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Sanitary pads, diaper maker Softcare Kenya revenue up 17.4pc to Sh7.2bn

The growth puts Kenya among Softcare’s largest individual markets in Africa, with the country contributing $55.5 million (Sh7.2 billion) to the group’s revenue in the six months ended June 30, up from…

  • Softcare Kenya's revenue increased by 17.4% to Sh7.2 billion in H1 2026.
  • Company's overall revenue rose 30.7% to $332.7 million.
  • Kenya surpassed Uganda and Tanzania in diaper market share.

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