ROPERFREE BRAND PRODUCTS

By Roperfree The demand for Roperfree brand products have risen up due to reasons that they provide solutions and bridge the missing gaps. Since the rainy season started in September, 2022, the demand of mosquito repellents have risen tremendously up due to the rise of malaria cases in Uganda. Mosquito repellent prevent mosquito bites opposed to some public perception that it cures malaria. Roperfree Brand Products comprise of three main products namely; mosquito repellents, Aromatherapy Oils and Hand Sanitizers and since we started on 1st, January 2017 have 18 lines of production from one line this is because the use of herbal medicines and phytonutrients or nutraceuticals continues to expand rapidly across the world with many people now resorting to these products for treatment of various health challenges in different national healthcare settings according to (WHO, 2004).   Aromatherapy oil became our 2nd best of line of production and scoring high in transforming many people’...

By Roperfree   Roperfree is a social enterprise company started in 2017 and Uganda had no mosquito repellents except Odomos imported from India. Our mosquito repellents were approved and certified by the NDA and we are collaborating with Ministry of Health under the National Malaria Control Program to fight malaria. In reference to our experience in manufacturing mosquito repellents it’s not all about making money and getting profits but the most important issue is to save lives as malaria is number one killer disease in Uganda and the rest of sub Saharan Africa.    So after doing marketing research we found out that many Ugandans did not know the existence of mosquito repellents, however the country almost did not have any- apart from the mosquito bed nets so we came up with the idea while collaborating with Fight Malaria UK to start doing malaria sensitization campaigns while providing resourceful information and free mosquito repellents to the most vulnerable groups. M...