Established in Mombasa, Kenya, in 1940, BOC Kenya Plc (BOC) is a leading supplier of industrial, medical and special gases in East Africa. In 1947 the company started operations in Nairobi and later years, in Kisumu, Kampala, Mwanza and Dar-es-Salaam. The Company listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange in 1969.
Principles
At BOC Kenya Plc we are accountable for our actions and strive to be transparent in all decisions and activities that may impact the environment and society in general.
Everything we do is based on integrity, honesty and equality and we practice a great respect for all stakeholder interests, the rule of law, human rights, and international standards of behavior.
We recognise that ‘stakeholders’ is a broad term but one that generally consists of shareholders, colleagues, customers and other individuals or groups that may have rights, claims or other interests in our business.
We base our behaviors on accepted international standards of doing business, on our Code of Conduct and our Code of Ethics, which are in accordance with accepted principles of good conduct in all situations, even when these prove challenging.