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Movit: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Movit is a privately held company headquartered in Kampala, Uganda that owns 6 consumer brands.[1]

Movit Products Limited was established in 1997 by Simpson Birungi, who is still its founder and executive chairman, and makes personal care products in Kampala. It says its distribution network reaches all 146 districts of Uganda and that it sells in eight other African markets: Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Zambia and Malawi. The range covers hair care, skin care, baby care, oral care and men's grooming, and the company describes what it is doing as making affordable, high-quality products that celebrate African beauty. Six brands carry it: Movit itself, Radiant, Tropical Essence, Pine, Skin Guard and Baby Junior.

Company facts

Legal name
Movit Products Limited (also Movit Africa)
Type
privately held company · see all privately held company owners
Headquarters
🇺🇬 Kampala, Uganda
Founded
1997
Website
movitafrica.com
Last verified
· 1 sources

Movit in numbers

Everything Movit owns

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Everything Movit owns Tree of 6 brands under Movit. Movit Baby Junior Movit Pine Radiant Skin Guard Tropical Essence

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Frequently asked questions

What brands does Movit own?

Movit owns 6 consumer brands tracked here, including Radiant, Movit, Skin Guard, Tropical Essence, Baby Junior and Pine.

Is Movit a Ugandan company?

Yes. Movit is headquartered in Kampala, Uganda and was founded in 1997.

Who owns Movit?

Movit is privately held. Movit Products Limited was established in 1997 by Simpson Birungi, who is still its founder and executive chairman, and makes personal care products in Kampala.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Movit Products Limited — About Us — Movit Products Limited, Official document; retrieved 25 September 2026.

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