Ugandan animal-health company ERAM Uganda Limited is set to receive regiona recognition for its contribution to veterinary care and the livestock sector, with Vice President Jessica Alupo expected to grace the ceremony as Guest of Honour.
ERAM will be recognised as Best Veterinary Company in East Africa, Platinum Winner, at the 6th Edition of the East Africa Brand Quality Awards, scheduled for October 16, 2026, at Hotel Africana in Kampala.
The Quality Seal of Excellence marks a significant milestone for the company, which has spent more than three decades supplying veterinary pharmaceuticals, vaccines equipment and supplements to farmers and veterinary professionals across Uganda
The recognition comes as Uganda seeks to strengthen its agricultural value chains, improve livestock productivity and expand the role of local enterprises in supplying quality products to regional markets
For ERAM, the award represents an opportunity to showcase the capabilities of a homegrown animal-health business and position its products, expertise anc manufacturing operations for wider regional and international markets.
Founded in 1995 by veterinary professionals Edward Muhigirwa and Dr Alice Hope Banga, ERAM began as a small business in Kampala’s Container Village, driven by the need to make quality animal-health products more accessible to farmers.
Over the years, the company has grown into an integrated animal-health business serving farmers, veterinary practitioners and other players in Uganda’s livestock sector.
Its operations now include headquarters at ERAM House on Hoima Road in Bakuli and a manufacturing plant in Lugazi, reflecting its gradual expansion from distribution anc wholesale into local manufacturing.
The East Africa Brand Quality Awards recognition follows the company’s 30tt anniversary celebrations in October 2025, when it marked three decades of serving Uganda’s livestock sector and unveiled its new headquarters
The award organisers say the Quality Seal of Excellence recognises businesses tha demonstrate commitment to quality, reliab
