Kernile S.A.E. is a globally active peanut grower, processor, and exporter headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, with a strategic European presence in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. With an established farming and production network across Egypt and Africa, and a strong commercial presence serving Europe, the Middle East, and the Gulf, Kernile delivers reliable peanut solutions to international markets through a fully integrated supply chain.

Established in 2013 as an Egyptian–Dutch joint venture, Kernile is built on more than 40 years of combined experience in peanut farming, processing, and export. The company’s innovative and socially responsible business model has previously received innovation and social impact grant from the Dutch government, reflecting its positive impact on farming communities across the region.

Kernile operates a state-of-the-art peanut shelling and processing facility with an annual capacity of 35,000 metric tons, making it one of the largest and most advanced primary peanut processing operations in Africa. Driven by an entrepreneurial culture and a clear long-term vision, the company is positioned for continued growth across Africa and beyond.

At the core of Kernile’s success is a dedicated team committed to quality, integrity, and continuous improvement. By working closely with customers to understand their needs and sourcing strategies, Kernile builds long-term partnerships founded on trust, responsible practices, and consistent performance. Today, the Kernile brand is recognized by leading European and global manufacturers.

To effectively serve European customers, Kernile operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, Kernile Europe B.V., which acts as the group’s European commercial and operational arm. Kernile Europe B.V. is responsible for supporting export execution, customs clearance, documentation, logistics coordination, and day-to-day operational requirements for European clients, ensuring seamless market access and compliance with EU regulations.