Our Story

Transforming Garment Care in East Africa

CLAPE was born from a simple idea: everyone deserves access to premium, reliable laundry and cleaning services — delivered with care, powered by technology, and priced fairly.

Starting in Dar es Salaam, we've built a trusted platform connecting thousands of families with expert garment care professionals. From everyday laundry to delicate dry cleaning, we treat every item like it's our own.

Happy family enjoying clean, fresh laundry in Dar es Salaam
10,000+
Happy Customers

Our Mission

To make premium garment care accessible, convenient, and affordable for every household in East Africa — leveraging technology to deliver exceptional quality with a personal touch.

Our Vision

To become East Africa's most trusted and innovative laundry marketplace — where technology meets tradition to create a seamless, delightful experience for every customer.

What We Stand For

Our core values guide every garment we clean and every customer we serve.

Customer First

Every decision starts with our customers. Your satisfaction drives everything we do.

Quality Guaranteed

We stand behind every garment. If it's not perfect, we'll re-do it free of charge.

Eco-Friendly

Biodegradable detergents, water recycling, and energy-efficient machines for a greener clean.

Innovation

GPS tracking, digital payments, AI-powered care — we bring technology to traditional laundry.

Community

Employing local talent, supporting Tanzanian families, and growing together as a community.

Reliability

Consistent quality, on-time delivery, and transparent communication — every single order.

State-of-the-Art Facility

Our modern cleaning facility in Dar es Salaam is equipped with industrial-grade machines, eco-friendly solvents, and a team of trained garment care professionals.

Industrial washing & drying machines
Professional steam pressing equipment
Eco-friendly cleaning solvents
Quality inspection at every stage
Climate-controlled garment storage
CLAPE modern laundry and cleaning facility in Dar es Salaam

Our Journey

From a small startup to East Africa's growing laundry marketplace.

2023

Founded

CLAPE launched in Dar es Salaam with a mission to transform garment care in East Africa.

2024

Expansion

Grew to serve 5,000+ customers with GPS-tracked pickup & delivery across the city.

2025

Innovation

Launched digital platform with mobile payments, real-time tracking, and AI assistant.

2026

Growth

Expanding to Arusha, Mwanza, and Zanzibar. Serving 10,000+ happy customers monthly.

CLAPE team members providing professional laundry care

Meet Our Team

Our team of dedicated professionals brings together expertise in garment care, logistics, and technology. Every member is trained to deliver the CLAPE standard of excellence.

50+
Team Members
20+
Delivery Riders
5+
Years Combined Experience
99%
Customer Satisfaction

Where We Serve

Currently headquartered in Dar es Salaam with full coverage across the city. We're rapidly expanding to serve communities across Tanzania and East Africa.

Dar es SalaamArushaMwanzaDodomaZanzibarMbeya(Coming Soon)Morogoro(Coming Soon)Tanga(Coming Soon)Nairobi(Coming Soon)Mombasa(Coming Soon)Kampala(Coming Soon)Kigali(Coming Soon)Bujumbura(Coming Soon)
Aerial view of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - CLAPE service area

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