We are committed to Driving Uganda’s industrialization agenda | Investing in strategic sectors | Building enterprises for jobs, growth & national prosperity.
UDC is an old and new institution, it was first established in 1952 and anything industrious at that time was spearheaded by UDC. The economic shock that spread across the world in the early 1980s, political upheavals and introduction of privatization in Uganda, steered UDC to...
Afrokai Ltd joins UDC’s growing investment portfolio.
An Investment Agreement was signed, adding value to grains, strengthening agro-processing, supporting farmers and creating opportunities across Uganda’s agricultural value chain.
Welcome onboard Afrokai Ltd!
Uganda wameanza vizuri: 1. Value addition kwenye mazao ya wakulima 2. Import substitution, vifaa vya matibabu vinatengenezwa ndani ya nchi 3. Benki za ndani zimeshirikishwa. Tanzania tuna SIDO na TIC, tunahitaji kuziwezesha kufanya hivi.
A Feature exploring how UDC is shaping Uganda’s financial future
- UDC provides patient capital and derisks strategic investments in agro-processing, infrastructure, pharmaceutical, hospitality and mineral beneficiation catalyzing productive investment.
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A productive workplace starts with people who are equipped to thrive.
Earlier this week, UDC staff took part in an engaging well being session focused on building resilience, strengthening mental health, managing everyday pressures and sustaining productivity.
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The Rt. Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth @ObothOboth noted UDC’s wide mandate to industrialize Uganda & called for greater capitalization of UDC to deliver impactful projects.
ED UDC, Dr. Patrick Birungi briefed him on UDC's 28 projects, achievements & Industrial & Economic Dev't Fund.
May His Majesty’s soul rest in eternal peace.
The Board, Management and Staff of UDC mourn with Tooro Kingdom, the Royal Family and the Nation at large.
@ObukamaBwaTooro@toorokingdompm
Thank you @KDC_KE for the valuable engagement.
Insights from the Green Investment Fund will inform UDC’s Industrial and Economic Development Fund as UDC advances its establishment.
We look forward to strengthening regional collaboration & driving industrial transformation.
KDC hosted a delegation from the Uganda Development Corporation (UDC), led by Executive Director Patrick B. Birungi, for discussions on development financing and institutional approaches to supporting industrial and economic development.
The engagement provided an opportunity for KDC to share insights and lessons from the Green Investment Fund, including its establishment and operationalisation, as UDC advances plans to establish its Industrial and Economic Development Fund.
The exchange underscores the value of regional cooperation and knowledge sharing in strengthening development finance institutions and advancing industrial transformation across East Africa.
Building a sustainable future, together.
#KDC#UDC#DevelopmentFinance#IndustrialDevelopment
KDC hosted a delegation from the Uganda Development Corporation (UDC), led by Executive Director Patrick B. Birungi, for discussions on development financing and institutional approaches to supporting industrial and economic development.
The engagement provided an opportunity for KDC to share insights and lessons from the Green Investment Fund, including its establishment and operationalisation, as UDC advances plans to establish its Industrial and Economic Development Fund.
The exchange underscores the value of regional cooperation and knowledge sharing in strengthening development finance institutions and advancing industrial transformation across East Africa.
Building a sustainable future, together.
#KDC#UDC#DevelopmentFinance#IndustrialDevelopment
We are delighted to run alongside hundreds of Ugandans to raise awareness and support the fight against cancer.
UDC comes in as a sponsor and partner of the Rotary Cancer Run 2026 to make a meaningful difference in the communities we serve.
#RotaryCancerRun2026#RunForACause
At the 3rd #RIC2026, UDC was honored with a Founders’ Legacy Award at the @PSF_Uganda Anniversary Dinner. As a founding member of PSFU, UDC was recognized for contributing to Uganda’s private sector & economic transformation.
The award was received by UDC ED, Dr. Patrick Birungi
Did you know UDC is investing in Uganda’s animal health manufacturing?
Sanga Vet Chem Ltd, a UDC investee in Namanve, produces 7 vet products: 5 acaricides, an anthelmintic & a wound remedy.
With facility upgrades underway, jobs have risen to 75+, leading to company expansion.
5. The Manager Corporate Affairs, @ddokoria1 explained the role of the Directorate and how it turns UDC's strategy into impact.
Through planning, resource mobilization, alignment, performance and communication.
Every unit's work links to this to deliver measurable results.
4. At the orientation, Director Investments, Andrew Mugerwa shared how UDC turns capital to impact. Joining UDC means joining the Uganda's industrialization. Focus is investments that create jobs, use local materials & grow businesses. UDC builds, guides & partners for results.
3. Staff orientation continued as Director Strategy & Corporate Affairs, Pauline Among presented UDC's new Strategic Plan 2025-2029, highlighting how UDC's goals, values, priorities & performance guide its work. Aligning every function & individual commitments to UDC’s operations
2. The ED UDC, @patrickbirungi1, opened the session with a call to action, urging unity & shared purpose. He emphasized teamwork across departments, clear problem solving & strong delivery. He called on staff to grow expertise, serve stakeholders well & focus on measurable impact
1. New Staff Onboard
UDC welcomed its new staff with an orientation session led by the ED UDC, @patrickbirungi1.
Heads of Directorates & Departments presented on UDC’s operations & functions, highlighting the new team’s roles & commitment to advancing the Corporation’s mandate
UDC ED @patrickbirungi1 visited National Livestock Resources Research Institute to explore a partnership to establish Uganda's sustainable beef industry.
Uganda’s beef industry has potential but remains untapped. Partnership could catalyze investment in Uganda’s beef value chain
Congratulations 🎉 to UDC investee, Speke Resort Convention Center @SRCC_Uganda on being crowned the world’s Best Luxury Convention Resort at the 2026 LUXE Global Awards.
UDC is proud to invest in excellence that showcases Uganda 🇺🇬 globally.
Kalangala District's growth is driven by strategic infrastructure.
Through @kis_ltd a UDC investment, reliable ferry transport, clean water & electricity connect islands, power homes & businesses making the District more connected, economically vibrant and a tourism destination.