The Competition Authority of Kenya has authorised Mauritius-based Monarch Capital Limited’s acquisition of Thomas De La Rue AG’s 60% shareholding in De La Rue Kenya EPZ Limited, the banknote printer. Kenya’s National Treasury retains its 40% stake. The authorisation was gazetted on 2 October 2026. The value has not been disclosed.
Advisers: not disclosed.
Source: People Daily, 3 October 2026.



