This is approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi), by road, west of the central business district of Jinja, the nearest large town.
[2] Nytil lies approximately 77 kilometres (48 mi),by road, east of Kampala, the capital and largest city in that country.
CPA provided equipment and technical and managerial support until 1972 after which the independent governments in Uganda ran the factory until 1996, when they sold it to Southern Range Nyanza Limited, the company that runs it today.
The plant produces 150,000 bales of fabric annually, of which 15,000 are sold inside Uganda and the rest is exported.
[8] The cotton used by this company is either imported from Tanzania or sourced from Kasese District in the Western Region of Uganda.