In October 2017, Chinese company, Beingmate, donated 24,000 tins of milk powder for infants and children through the Office of the First Lady. BeingMate produces powdered milk or formula for infants and children zero to 36-months. The donation was facilitated by a Sierra Leonean based in China, Mariatu Kargbo.
Beingmate held their 25th Anniversary on 10 November 2017, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province in east China and the event was attended by Kumba Alice Momoh, Sierra Leone’s Chargé d’Affaire to the People’s Republic of China. She congratulated Beingmate Baby & Child Food Co., Ltd. for their hard work and commitment over the years.
She also called on the company to explore Sierra Leone’s opportunities in investment and available markets “especially as the two nations now enjoy a strategic comprehensive bilateral tie.”
She thanked the company for the October 2017 donation – a goodwill gesture that she said “was overwhelming.” Sia Nyama Koroma and the country, she said, remain grateful to BeingMate’s humanitarian spirit and generosity. “We also remain thankful to Mariatu Kargbo.
Founder and Chief Scientist of BeingMate, Sam Xie thanked all those who have over the years supported the company. He spoke extensively on the industry’s trend in the next 25 years.
BEINGMATE Baby & Child Food Co., Ltd. (“BEINGMATE”) was established in 1992 and remains China’s leading baby product and service provider.
Tuesday November 14, 2017.
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