GraceKennedy Ghana Limited has set its sights at increasing the employment base of the country by expanding its operations.

The company, a subsidiary of Grace Foods UK Limited, says it has put in place pragmatic measures to increase its sales and distribution base across the country, a move it believes will create more job opportunities for Ghanaians.

The company is set to outdoor Grace Mighty Malt, a non-alcoholic drink, onto the Ghanaian market and says the product's quality and affordability will make it a prefered product.

Already, the product, which will be launched on May 16, is enjoying impressive sales across the world.

Mr. Adolf Dogbey, Country Sales and Marketing Manager of GraceKennedy Ghana Limited, said in a statement that core to the company's portfolio is helping create more jobs for Ghanaians.

He held the belief that the private sector, which is known as the engine of growth of any economy, has the core mandate of supporting government improve the lives of its people by providing employment opportunity.

Mr. Adolf Dogbey encouraged the youth to take advantage of the opportunities such sales and distribution offer in order to start their own businesses.