Capital Fisheries

Capital Fisheries Limited is a privately owned company whose core business is in the wholesale and distribution of fish and seafood products. It was incorporated on May 12th, 1999. Starting with only one product line, Buka Buka, also known by its Latin name Lates Stapperssi, the company has continued to grow and now proudly boasts over 240 different products ranging from local to imported. With ov

er 1,200mt’s of storage and 500mt’s of monthly and 6,000mt’s of annual sales respectively, Capital Fisheries is now an industry leader, supplying all major supermarket chains, retailers and wholesalers throughout the country. The major product lines include:
· Tilapia and related products
· Buka Buka
· Horse Mackerel and Red Dentex
· Fresh Frozen and Dry Kapenta
· Assorted Seafood
· Ice Cubes
· Frozen Potato Chips Ice Creams
The company’s product portfolio continues to grow each year, a clear testimony of the acute business acumen of the directors. Exciting new additions to the Capital Fisheries product range include the Ola, Rich’s, Sun Quick and Various Fruits brands. By securing the Zambian agencies for these brands, Capital Fisheries is able to offer a wider range of quality products at an affordable price. This is something that has been a high priority since the inception of the company. Additional product line options are being investigated as an ongoing effort to provide a diverse range to the Zambian consumer. The company has recently expanded its product line Adding Various meats , which we targeting both local and export markets. The investment made by the company so far shows commitment and confidence in both the product and the market. The company has also added value to the Tilapia products by introducing the new Family Pack Gutted and Scaled packaging, currently the company is working on a new packaging for the Buka Buka products as well. Product Sourcing
Tilapia, otherwise known as Bream, is sourced from fish farms on Lake Kariba, Kafue River and from local rivers and lakes. Imported Tilapia products come from China. Capital Fisheries also purchases
Dry Kapenta from Lake Kariba and Lake Tanganyika and transported to our Lusaka plant where it is sorted, weighed and packed into Capital Fisheries packaging. Horse Mackerel is imported from Namibia in refrigerated trucks. Our Seafood is imported from Namibia, Tanzania and South Africa pre-packed. Capital Fisheries also produces Ice cubes sold under the brand Capital Ice in 2kg and 6kg packs. Projects
Capital Fisheries is currently in the process of expanding its operations. The expansion includes a distribution centre and a 2,500 square metre cold store, making it the largest cold store in Zambia. Capital Fisheries has also expanded laterally, setting up Capital Fresh and Capital Trucking. Both new divisions play an integral role in the continued growth and development of the company. WE DELIVER QUALITY !!!