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TBL
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Company details
- Legal name
- Tanzania Breweries Public Limited Company
- Incorporated in
- Tanzania
- Listing
- TBL on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange, active (observed 2026-10-08)
- Sector
- Not classified (our classification from the stated principal activity)
- Financial year ends
- 31 December
Overview
Year ended 31 December 2025 · annual report, signed / final · source
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Revenue
TZS 1.66 trillion
1,657,831 TZS millions · p71
+13.0% vs 2024
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Operating profit / (loss)
TZS 373 billion
373,128 TZS millions · p71
+35.3% vs 2024
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Profit / (loss) for the year
TZS 236 billion
236,047 TZS millions · p71
+44.8% vs 2024
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Total assets
TZS 1.16 trillion
1,162,812 TZS millions · p73
−14.6% vs 2024
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Total equity
TZS 665 billion
664,879 TZS millions · p73
−24.7% vs 2024
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Cash from operations
TZS 178 billion
178,217 TZS millions · p76
−29.0% vs 2024
Large amounts are rounded for reading (TZS million / billion / trillion); exact figures as printed are under each amount and in the tables. No currency conversion.
Financial statements
Exact figures as printed. Each column comes from one filing; labels are as printed in the newest filing. Amounts in TZS millions unless the row says otherwise; brackets are negative.
† from a supplementary filing for the same year · ‡ signed audited statements preferred over a disputed figure · “–” is a printed dash, explained below the table
Column sources
- FY2025 — annual report, signed / final; reported for the year · source
- FY2024 — annual report, signed / final; comparative in the FY2025 filing · source
- FY2023 — annual report, signed / final; comparative in the FY2024 filing · source
Income statement
| Line (as printed) | FY2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY2024Annual reportcomparative in FY2025 filing | FY2023Annual reportcomparative in FY2024 filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue from contracts with customers | 1,657,831 | 1,467,458 | 1,272,254 |
| Cost of sales | (1,027,508) | (949,390) | (836,419) |
| Gross profit | 630,323 | 518,068 | 435,835 |
| Selling and distribution costs | (138,397) | (131,216) | (114,580) |
| Administrative expenses | (109,149) | (92,843) | (75,610) |
| Impairment losses on financial assets | 908 | (3,152) | (562) |
| Other income | –1 | –1 | Not reported in this filing2 |
| Other expenses | (10,557) | (15,135) | Not reported in this filing3 |
| Operating profit | 373,128 | 275,722 | 224,200 |
| Finance income | 27,030 | 29,129 | 27,564 |
| Finance cost | (32,085) | (73,204) | (32,964) |
| Net finance cost4 | (5,055) | (44,075) | (5,400) |
| Profit before income tax | 368,073 | 231,647 | 218,800 |
| Income tax expense | (132,026) | (68,573) | (75,224) |
| Profit for the year from continued operations5 | 236,047 | 163,074 | 143,576 |
| Loss from discontinued operations (attributable to equity holders of the company)6 | –7 | (76) | (116) |
| Profit for the year | 236,047 | 162,998 | 143,460 |
| - Non-controlling interests8 | 32,352 | 32,154 | 14,679 |
| Gain (Loss) on re-measurement of defined benefit plan9 | (562) | 567 | (735) |
| Deferred tax on re-measurement10 | 168 | (170) | 221 |
| Total other comprehensive income | (394) | 397 | (514) |
| Total comprehensive income | 235,653 | 163,395 | 142,946 |
| - Owners of the parent11 | 203,313 | 131,239 | 128,267 |
| - Non-controlling interests12 | 32,340 | 32,156 | 14,679 |
| Other (expenses)/income13 | Not reported in this filing14 | Not reported in this filing1615 | (20,999) |
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: is.operating_profit.
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: is.profit_for_year.
Notes and alternative reported figures (14)
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported separately: included in 'Other (expenses)/income' (p61), which the FY2024 consolidated statement of profit or loss prints as a single net line (Group 2023 (20,999), already transcribed). No separate 'Other income' line appears on the statement (p61) or the statement of other comprehensive income (p62). Checked on the page image (p61).
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported separately: included in 'Other (expenses)/income' (p61), which the FY2024 consolidated statement of profit or loss prints as a single net line (Group 2023 (20,999), already transcribed). No separate 'Other expenses' line appears on the statement (p61) or the statement of other comprehensive income (p62). Checked on the page image (p61).
- “Net finance cost” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Finance income plus finance cost (note 10), as printed.
- “Profit for the year from continued operations” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Profit after income tax from continuing operations.
- “Loss from discontinued operations (attributable to equity holders of the company)” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 37: attributable to equity holders of the company.
- “- Non-controlling interests” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Attribution of profit for the year.
- “Gain (Loss) on re-measurement of defined benefit plan” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 28: OCI item not reclassified to profit or loss.
- “Deferred tax on re-measurement” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Tax on the OCI remeasurement.
- “- Owners of the parent” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 25: attribution of total comprehensive income.
- “- Non-controlling interests” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 25: attribution of total comprehensive income.
- “Other (expenses)/income” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 9: one net line in FY2024 (FY2025 prints other income and other expenses separately).
- Not reported in this filing: Not printed: the FY2025 consolidated statement of profit or loss (p71) prints no net 'Other (expenses)/income' line; it prints 'Other income' and 'Other expenses' as two separate lines (Group 2025: - and (10,557)), already transcribed under their own concepts. Checked on the page image (p71).
- Annual report dated 2025-06-20 presents this line for this year: (15,135) (p61). Not shown in this column, which follows one filing's presentation.
- Not reported in this filing: Not printed: the FY2025 consolidated statement of profit or loss (p71) prints no net 'Other (expenses)/income' line; it prints 'Other income' and 'Other expenses' as two separate lines (Group 2024: - and (15,135)), already transcribed under their own concepts. Checked on the page image (p71).
Balance sheet
| Line (as printed) | FY2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY2024Annual reportcomparative in FY2025 filing | FY2023Annual reportcomparative in FY2024 filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property, plant and equipment | 445,458 | 470,044 | 482,163 |
| Intangible assets | 42,209 | 42,077 | 42,696 |
| Right-of-use assets | 13,382 | 17,400 | 12,304 |
| Deferred income tax asset | 22,545 | 16,700 | 11,994 |
| Investments1 | 88 | 88 | 88 |
| Non-current assets (unlabelled subtotal) | 523,682 | 546,309 | 549,245 |
| Inventories | 168,600 | 134,673 | 112,454 |
| Trade and other receivables | 256,161 | 129,401 | 99,336 |
| Current income tax receivable | –2 | –2 | 291 |
| Restricted bank balance3 | 38,300 | 38,300 | 38,300 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 176,069 | 512,530 | 524,919 |
| Current assets (unlabelled subtotal) | 639,130 | 814,904 | 775,300 |
| Total assets | 1,162,812 | 1,361,213 | 1,324,545 |
| Share capital | 29,506 | 29,506 | 29,506 |
| Share premium | 45,346 | 45,346 | 45,346 |
| Retained earnings | 487,538 | 655,700 | 682,906 |
| Other reserves | 66,643 | 66,643 | 66,643 |
| Capital and reserves attributable to owners of the parent (unlabelled subtotal) | 629,033 | 797,195 | 824,401 |
| Non-controlling interests | 35,846 | 85,414 | 53,258 |
| Total equity | 664,879 | 882,609 | 877,659 |
| Lease liability | 7,483 | 7,038 | 5,342 |
| Employee benefit obligations4 | 4,418 | 3,234 | 3,519 |
| Non-current liabilities (unlabelled subtotal) | 11,901 | 10,272 | 11,765 |
| Provisions | 25,356 | 25,674 | 25,565 |
| Trade and other payables | 441,191 | 430,079 | 401,544 |
| Current income tax payable | 11,917 | 1,363 | –5 |
| Lease liability | 7,568 | 11,216 | 8,012 |
| Current liabilities (unlabelled subtotal) | 486,032 | 468,332 | 435,121 |
| Total liabilities | 497,933 | 478,604 | 446,886 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 1,162,812 | 1,361,213 | 1,324,545 |
| Deferred income tax liability | Not reported in this filing6 | Not reported in this filing87 | 2,904 |
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.current_assets.
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.current_liabilities.
Notes and alternative reported figures (6)
- “Investments” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 17: non-current investments.
- “Restricted bank balance” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 22: current asset, outside cash and cash equivalents.
- “Employee benefit obligations” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 28: non-current liability.
- Not reported in this filing: Not printed: the FY2025 consolidated statement of financial position (p73) has no deferred tax liability line for 2025; non-current liabilities are 'Lease liability' and 'Employee benefit obligations', and only 'Deferred income tax asset' (Group 2025 22,545; 2024 16,700) appears. Checked on the page image (p73).
- Annual report dated 2025-06-20 presents this line for this year: - (p63). Not shown in this column, which follows one filing's presentation.
- Not reported in this filing: Not printed: the FY2025 consolidated statement of financial position (p73) has no deferred tax liability line for 2024; non-current liabilities are 'Lease liability' and 'Employee benefit obligations', and only 'Deferred income tax asset' (Group 2025 22,545; 2024 16,700) appears. Checked on the page image (p73).
Cash flow
| Line (as printed) | FY2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY2024Annual reportcomparative in FY2025 filing | FY2023Annual reportcomparative in FY2024 filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash generated from operations | 317,085 | 327,383 | 335,865 |
| Interest paid excluding lease | (10,082) | (1,558) | (947) |
| Income tax paid | (128,786) | (74,699) | (88,351) |
| Net cash inflow from / (out flow to) operating activities1 | 178,217 | 251,126 | 246,543 |
| Payment of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets23 | (70,677) | (88,384) | (87,530) |
| Dividend received4 | –5 | –5 | Not reported in this filing6 |
| Proceeds from disposal of plant | 77 | 53 | 682 |
| Interest received | 27,030 | 29,129 | 27,589 |
| Net cash (outflow to) / inflow from investing activities7 | (43,570) | (59,202) | (59,259) |
| Dividends paid to owners of the parent | (371,475) | (171,534)8 | (759) |
| Dividends paid to non-controlling interests9 | (81,908) | –10 | Not reported in this filing11 |
| Principal lease payment | (10,978) | (11,166) | (10,858) |
| Interest on lease payment12 | (2,991) | (2,811) | (2,345) |
| Net cash outflow to financing activities13 | (467,352) | (185,511)14 | (13,962) |
| Net (decrease)/ increase in cash and cash equivalents15 | (332,705) | 6,41316 | 173,322 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the year | 512,530 | 524,919 | 361,569 |
| Effects of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | (3,756) | (18,802)17 | (9,972) |
| Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year | 176,069 | 512,530 | 524,919 |
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: cf.cash_from_investing.
- Printed “-”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: cf.cash_from_financing.
Notes and alternative reported figures (15)
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Net cash inflow from / (out flow to) operating activities”; “Net cash inflow from operating activities”.
- “Payment of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets”: mapping to a shared definition is uncertain. One printed line combines property, plant and equipment with intangible assets.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Payment of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets”; “Purchase of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets”.
- “Dividend received” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing (nil in the Group columns).
- Not reported in this filing: Not printed: the FY2024 consolidated statement of cash flows (p66) has no 'Dividend received' line; its investing lines are 'Purchase of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets', 'Proceeds from disposal of plant' and 'Interest received'. Checked on the page image (p66).
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Net cash (outflow to) / inflow from investing activities”; “Net cash outflow from investing activities”.
- Annual report dated 2025-06-20 prints (171,533) (millions, p66) for this line and year.
- “Dividends paid to non-controlling interests” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Financing.
- Not reported in this filing: Not printed: the FY2024 consolidated statement of cash flows (p66) has no 'Dividends paid to non-controlling interests' line; its financing lines are 'Dividends paid to owners of the parent' ((759) for 2023), 'Principal lease payment' and 'Lease payment'. Checked on the page image (p66).
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Interest on lease payment”; “Lease payment”.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Net cash outflow from financing activities (printed 'Net cash outflow from investing activities')”; “Net cash outflow to financing activities”.
- Annual report dated 2025-06-20 prints (185,510) (millions, p66) for this line and year.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Net (decrease)/ increase in cash and cash equivalents”; “Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents”.
- Annual report dated 2025-06-20 prints 6,414 (millions, p66) for this line and year.
- Annual report dated 2025-06-20 prints (18,803) (millions, p66) for this line and year.
Segments
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Dividends
Proposed or recommended, declared and paid are different events and are kept apart. A statement that no dividend was proposed does not mean none was paid.
| Year ended | Event | Wording as printed | Amount | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | Dividends paid (cash flow statement) | Dividends paid to owners of the parent |
(371,475) | TZS millions | Annual report, p76 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Dividends paid (cash flow statement) | Dividends paid to owners of the parent |
(171,534) | TZS millions | Annual report, p76 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | Dividends paid (cash flow statement) | Dividends paid to owners of the parent |
(759) | TZS millions | Annual report, p66 |
Sources
Each filing used on this page, newest period first. Dates are the document's own; the date we retrieved a file is shown separately and is never a publication date.
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TBL Plc - Annual Report and Financial Statements 2025
Year ended 31 December 2025 · Annual report · signed / final
Audit: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Certified Public Accountants, Dar es Salaam, unmodified opinion · signed
Auditor's sign-off: Cletus B. Kiyuga, ACPA PP 1981, for and on behalf of PricewaterhouseCoopers
Final status: Independent auditor's report (PDF pp67-70) with an unmodified opinion ('give a true and fair view') on the consolidated financial statements on pages 71 to 133; on p70 a handwritten signature over 'Cletus B. Kiyuga, ACPA PP 1981, For and on behalf of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Certified Public Accountants, Dar es Salaam' with the handwritten date '29 June 2026' (page image). The statement of financial position states approval by the board of directors on 29/06/2026 and is signed by hand above 'Ambassador Ami R. Mpungwe, Interim Chairman' (one signature shown; PDF p73, page image). The opinion covers the consolidated statements; the Company columns are printed beside them.
- Document date
- 29 Jun 2026
- Published
- 15 Jul 2026
- Auditor's report
- 29 Jun 2026
- Board approval
- 29 Jun 2026
- Retrieved by us
- 8 Oct 2026 (not a publication date)
- Used for
- statement columns FY2025, FY2024
- Basis
- consolidated statements · TZS millions (printed “Million Tanzania Shillings”)
- The profit attribution on p71 is followed by a breakdown of profit attributable to owners into continuing and discontinued operations (and the same on p72 for total comprehensive income); the breakdowns are not transcribed. EPS is printed on the statement of other comprehensive income (p72), from continuing operations only.
- The statement of financial position prints the non-current assets, current assets, equity attributable to owners, non-current liabilities and current liabilities subtotals without labels (p73).
- Interest received is presented in investing activities and lease interest in financing activities; interest paid excluding lease is in operating activities (p76).
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- 136 pages, with a text layer
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- Tanzania Breweries Public Limited Company and its subsidiaries (the Group)
- Exchange copy
- retrieved 2026-10-08T18:09:43Z
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TBL Plc - Annual Report and Financial Statements 2024
Year ended 31 December 2024 · Annual report · signed / final
Audit: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Certified Public Accountants, Dar es Salaam, unmodified opinion · signed
Auditor's sign-off: Cletus Kiyuga, ACPA 1981, for and on behalf of PricewaterhouseCoopers
Final status: Independent auditor's report (PDF pp57-60) with an unmodified opinion ('give a true and fair view') on the consolidated financial statements on pages 61 to 123; on p60 a handwritten signature over 'Cletus Kiyuga, ACPA 1981, For and on behalf of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Certified Public Accountants, Dar es Salaam', 'Date: 20/06/2025' (printed; page image). The statement of financial position states approval by the board of directors on 19/06/2025 and is signed by hand above 'Leonard Mususa, Chairman' (one signature shown; PDF p63, page image).
- Document date
- 20 Jun 2025
- Auditor's report
- 20 Jun 2025
- Board approval
- 19 Jun 2025
- Retrieved by us
- 8 Oct 2026 (not a publication date)
- Used for
- statement columns FY2023
- Basis
- consolidated statements · TZS millions (printed “Million Tanzania Shillings”)
- 2023 comparatives do not add up as printed (checked on the renders): operating profit 224,200 against 224,084 from the printed lines (gross profit 435,835 less 114,580, 75,610, 562 and 20,999), a difference of 116 (p61); net cash inflow from operating activities 246,543 against 246,567 from the printed lines (335,865 less 947 and 88,351), a difference of 24 (p66). Figures kept as printed; the 2024 column agrees.
- The cash-flow statement (p66) closes the financing section with a total labelled 'Net cash outflow from investing activities' ((185,510); 2023: (13,962)); it is the financing total (operating 251,126 less investing 59,202 less 185,510 gives the printed net increase 6,414). The lease-interest line is printed '• Lease payment'.
- The profit attribution on p61 is followed by a breakdown of profit attributable to owners into continuing and discontinued operations (and the same on p62 for total comprehensive income); the breakdowns are not transcribed. EPS is printed on the statement of other comprehensive income (p62), from continuing operations only.
- The statement of financial position prints the non-current assets, current assets, equity attributable to owners, non-current liabilities and current liabilities subtotals without labels (p63).
- Interest received is presented in investing activities and lease interest in financing activities; interest paid excluding lease is in operating activities (p66).
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- 128 pages, with a text layer
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- Tanzania Breweries Public Limited Company and its subsidiaries (the Group)
- Exchange copy
- retrieved 2026-10-08T18:17:08Z
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