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enya
Agricultural Commodity Exchange (KACE) is a private
sector firm launched in 1997 to facilitate linkage between
sellers and buyers of agricultural commodities, provide
relevant and timely marketing information and intelligence,
provide a transparent and competitive market price discovery
mechanism and harness and apply information and communication
technologies (ICTs) for rural value addition and empowerment.
KACE’s
vision:
To be a Commodity Exchange of the highest integrity,
facilitating competitive and efficient trade in agricultural
commodities in Kenyan, regional and international markets.
KACE’s
mission is:
To establish a Commodity Exchange in Kenya of the highest
integrity, available to Kenyan as well as regional and
international traders based upon an open free market
system for the mutual benefit of sellers and buyers,
and to facilitate the marketing of any commodity provided
or desired by any consenting parties through the auspices
of the exchange.
KACE
objectives:
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To facilitate linkage between sellers
and buyers, exporters and importers of agricultural
commodities in trade;
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To provide farmers and market intermediaries
(traders, brokers, processors and consumers) with
relevant and timely marketing information and intelligence,
and other services that enhance their bargaining
power and competitiveness in the market place;
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To provide a transparent and competitive
price discovery mechanism through the operations
of the exchange trading floors; and
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To harness and apply the power of information
and communication technologies (ICTs) as a strategic
tool for rural value addition and empowerment.
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