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[[Image:Kilimanjaro2.jpg|left|thumb|Brand unknown]] | [[Image:Kilimanjaro2.jpg|left|thumb|Brand unknown]] | ||
"'Kilimanjaro"is an old brand from Amboseli Pipes, that belonged to Tanganyika Meerschaum Corporation, created in 1955, in Nairobi (Kenia). This enterprise was founded after the discovery in the Kilimanjaro mountains of a big meerschaum mine. This meerschaum is not so good as Turkish one, because it is more compacted and do not less so well leaving out from the pipe the tar and nicotine. | "'Kilimanjaro"' is an old brand from Amboseli Pipes, that belonged to Tanganyika Meerschaum Corporation, created in 1955, in Nairobi (Kenia). This enterprise was founded after the discovery in the Kilimanjaro mountains of a big meerschaum mine. This meerschaum is not so good as Turkish one, because it is more compacted and do not less so well leaving out from the pipe the tar and nicotine. | ||
Soon after it was discovered another mine in the famous Amboseli Game Park. | Soon after it was discovered another mine in the famous Amboseli Game Park. | ||
The enterprise had moved his headquarters to Arusha (Tanzania) and made an association with a Belgian company, but closed some years after. | The enterprise had moved his headquarters to Arusha (Tanzania) and made an association with a Belgian company, but closed some years after. | ||