Kaushik Burman's Spiro buys UK engineering firm Coexlion to anchor its first African R&D hub in Nairobi
Billionaires Africa | 28.05.2026 22:54
Kaushik Burman is betting that Africa's electric-motorcycle revolution needs to be designed and built much closer to home. The chief executive of Spiro, the continent's largest e-mobility operator, has led the company to acquire UK-based engineering and design firm Coexlion for an undisclosed sum, with plans to open Spiro's first African research and development center in Nairobi.