KIRDI support Micro Small and Medium Industries (MSMI`s) in various ways, these include:

• CMF - Common Manufacturing Facilities
• Business Incubation Services
• Product Development

Linkage to Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS)

KIRDI has a close association with KEBS both falling in the Ministry of Industry, Trade & Cooperatives under the State Department of Investment & Industry. Our Research Scientists guide entrepreneurs through the requirements for getting KEBS standardization and quality marks.

Linkage to Kenya Industrial Property Institute (KIPI)

Entrepreneurs and/or industrialists who come up with new innovations that require patenting and protection are guided through the process of patent registration, KIRDI has a very close relationship with KIPI and are housed in the same Ministry of Industry, Trade & Cooperatives under the State Department of Investment & Industry.