M
[Managing Director]
Managing Director
Sets the long-term direction and signs off every capacity expansion. On the floor most weeks.
About
Manufacturing built around the businesses we supply.
Premium Pure Investment Limited operates a Cairo Road plant in Lusaka with two production divisions — hygiene paper and packaged ice — supplying retailers, hotels, healthcare, and industrial customers across Zambia and the SADC region.
[YEAR]
Founded in Lusaka
2
Manufacturing divisions
100%
Locally hired team
SADC
Regional reach
What guides us
A standard we hold every batch to.
Why we exist
Zambia’s growing hospitality, healthcare, and retail sectors deserve a local manufacturer that meets international quality standards without international lead times. We built Premium Pure to be that supplier — close enough to call, large enough to scale.
How we run
Both divisions route through the same PPMS production system from quote to dispatch — whether you’re ordering a pallet of paper or a bin of ice. That gives our customers accurate lead times, traceable batches, and visibility into where their stock is in the pipeline.
What we value
Consistency over hype, service over slogans, and long relationships over one-off deals. We’d rather quote a realistic timeline than miss a promised one.
Where we’re going
Adding capacity, expanding the product range into adjacent household categories, and rolling out a customer portal so our buyers can quote, order, and track shipments in one place.
Our story
Built one capacity expansion at a time.
We started small and grew with the businesses we supply. Here’s the short version.
-
[YEAR]
Founded in Lusaka
Premium Pure Investment Limited is registered. Plot on Cairo Road secured.
-
[YEAR]
Tissue division comes online
First paper-making line installed; supplying our first hospitality customers within months.
-
[YEAR]
Capacity expansion
Second tissue line added. Production goes 24/7. Distribution reaches the Copperbelt and Eastern Province.
-
[YEAR]
Ice division launches
Packaged-ice production starts in a sealed cold-chain unit on the same site. Lusaka same-day routes go live.
-
Today
Two divisions, one PPMS
Every order — tissue or ice — flows through our PPMS production system. Batch-traceable, end to end.
How we run
One system, end to end. Every order traceable.
PPMS — our production-and-pricing system — is what binds quote, production slot, batch record, and dispatch into one continuous thread. It’s the difference between a supplier you have to chase and one you can plan around.
01
Quote
Your enquiry comes in. We size the order, check available capacity, and quote a real price with a real lead time.
02
Slot
Confirmed orders are scheduled into PPMS production slots. You get a date the line will run for you, not a vague window.
03
Batch
Every batch carries a PPMS batch ID. QA records, water records, raw-material lots — all tied to that ID.
04
Dispatch
Pallets and bins ship out with the batch ID on the documentation. If you ever need to trace a unit back to its source, we can.
Tender customers often ask for batch documentation. If you need it on file before placing an order, ask — we’ll provide whatever your audit or compliance team needs.
Leadership
The people behind every shift.
Premium Pure runs because the people running it know the plant inside out. A short introduction.
H
[Head of Operations]
Head of Operations
Owns plant uptime, batch quality, and the safety culture. Came up through manufacturing.
H
[Head of Sales & Accounts]
Head of Sales & Accounts
The first point of contact for new customers. Knows what every account needs and when.
H
[Head of Quality]
Head of Quality & Compliance
Owns the lab, the water tests, the tender paperwork — every standard the plant claims to hold.
Compliance
Audit-ready, on request.
The compliance and certification framework we operate under. Cert PDFs are available to procurement and tender teams — ask and we’ll send them across.
ZABS Standards
CompliantAligned with Zambia Bureau of Standards for hygiene paper and packaged ice production.
ZRA Registered
ActiveTax-compliant supplier. TPIN available on request for tender documentation.
FSC-Aligned Pulp
SourcingTissue division pulp is sourced from FSC-aligned suppliers with full chain-of-custody documentation.
ISO 9001 / 22000
In progressQuality and food-safety management systems are being formalised for external certification.
Need documentation for a tender? Reach out — we’ll send everything we have on file.
Built in Lusaka. Trusted across Zambia.
If you’d like to visit the plant or talk specifications, we’d be glad to host you.
Get in touch