Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc verified
location_on Lagos, Nigeria
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Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc is the leading Primary Mortgage Institution (PMI) in Nigeria, and the mortgage banking subsidiary of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, Nigeria's leading banking institution. Incorporated on 6th November 1992, Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc was issued a license to carry on mortgage banking business on 30th May 1994. It commenced full operations on 22nd August 1994 at its Head Office and Premier branch located at 153, Ikorodu Road, Onipanu, Lagos. Presently, Union Homes has twenty computerised branches located in differenet parts of Nigeria and linked online through a wide area network. The Company has a seven-man Board of Directors, with Mr. Bartholomew Bassey Ebong, the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc as its Chairman, while Mr. E. Austine Aikhorin is the Managing Director/Chief Executive. The Management team comprises highly qualified and experienced bankers whose professional exposure on the average, span over 20years, mostly in Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. As at 31st March 2005, the institution's authorized share capital stood at N2 billion, while its total assets were above N54 billion. Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc offers a wide range of Banking and Mortgage services. These include: Savings Deposits Term Deposits/Bankers Acceptances Mortgage Loans: - Commercial Loans - National Housing Fund Loans Estate Development Loans Pension-Linked Mortgage Scheme (PELMS) Loans Since inception, the Company has contributed immensely towards the development of housing stock in Nigeria and presently stands as a leader in housing development in the country. Union Homes has also funded/financed Estates and notable Projects in Nigeria just as it is the leading investor in the purchase of 1004 Estate, Lagos, from the federal government. The Estate consisting of two and three bedroom flats and maisonettes are being renovated and sold to the public. Union Homes also purchased government's high - rise Mulliner and Awolowo Road Towers, located in Ikoyi, Lagos. The properties are scheduled for imminent sales to the public. Union Homes is a member of the Mortgage Banking Association of Nigeria and also a member of South Africa - based African Union for Housing Finance. Union Homes has international business partnerships with the following companies: HFC BANK (Ghana) Limited Distribution and Wholesale Network Limited (DAWN) - South Africa
Thunderbolt Technical Services Limited verified
location_on Kampala (U), Uganda
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Thunderbolt Technical Services was formed as a Company in 1997 in Kampala, Uganda and has since grown and expanded beyond bounderies, we have branches in Southern Sudan and Rwanda Since its inception the Company has successfully executed a number of Projects in the Fields of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Communications Engineering and the most recent is the ICT Department . We boast of a team of highly experienced and competent staff. The Company is committed to Total Quality Management and Professionalism. Thunderbolt has made significant contribution to projects that benefit the Community as a whole, with the sole purpose of raising the living standards and quality of life of these Communities. As well, Thunderbolt supports recreation and sporting activities including indoor and out door games. We are also committed to the principle of integrated Environmental management. Preservation of Cultural and historical heritage.
Preamble Sampar Ltd is one of Uganda’s leading Consulting Civil and Structural Engineering firms. The company has an established registered office in Kampala, Uganda. Mission We strive to add value to the living and working environment of people through active engagement and creative contribution in the design and implementation of building and civil engineering projects. In working to achieve this mission, Sampar Ltd has gained extensive experience in the design and execution of Civil/Structural Engineering projects. Over the years the firm has built up a high calibre of dedicated staff with a wealth of experience in the practical and economical implementation of engineering projects in Africa. Sampar Ltd is committed to the Continuous Professional Development of all staff. We also play an active role in the training of student and graduate engineers from colleges and universities. Associated Firms Sampar Ltd works with leading consultants in complementary disciplines within Uganda. We are also associated with the following international firms: • Waterman Group, Consulting Engineers (UK). • Nicholas O’dwyer International, Consulting Engineers (Ireland) Equipment/Capabilities We rely on the latest digital information technology right from our Office Management to the technical Structural Analysis, Design, Detailing and Drafting. Sampar Ltd is equipped with powerful computers installed with software that are regularly updated. These are complimented with 2 digital cameras and a HP DesignJet 500 42 Plotter, which make the collection, output and presentation of information of sky high standard. Our library is well stocked with latest publications on developments in design and implementation of engineering projects as well as the full spectrum of regular textbooks for analysis, design and detailing. The British Standards and Codes of Practice relevant for our work also form part of our collection. Regular issues of construction magazines from Uganda and the United Kingdom supplement all this. In case of specialist reference, we have ready access to the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) and Institute of Structural Engineers (IStructE) libraries, as the Managing Director is currently the country representative of these institutions in Uganda.
With a portfolio of about 120 apartments and houses around Ikoyi and Victoria Island, as well as several more in other Lagos areas, Abuja and around the country, the company is run by well-qualified professionals, and supported by competent administrative, customer relations and field officers, headed by Mrs. Fatima Edu. A graduate of both Architecture and Urban Studies from the University of Minnesota, U. S. A., Mrs. Edu also holds a M. Sc. (Arch.) in Economics and Management of Construction from the UCL, University of London. The Abuja office is managed by Hadiza el-Rufai, who holds an M.Sc. in Architecture and an Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. She has had a lot of experience, lecturing, as well as practicing, Architecture, and has held several management positions, one of which was at the National Electric Power Authourity (NEPA, where she left as a Principal Manager. She is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA), International Facilities Management Association of Nigeria (IFMA) and the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM). She joined Participant Properties as Executive Director in June. Mrs' el-Rufai supervises all the Northern Nigerian operations. The day-to-day operations in Lagos are run by the General Manager, Lauretta Izevbigie-Langley, who has had more than 15 years experience in the United States. Having worked with several Property Management companies with huge portfolios, her last job was the Property Director of Walden Residential Properties Inc. Dallas, Texas, where she managed 800 & 1500 unit apartment/town houses. She has a Marketing degree from Cleveland State University, Ohio and got her Real Estate License from the Texas Real Estate College. Lauretta also has her CPM (Certified Property Manager) from the Institute of Real Estate Management, USA. Participant Properties (PPL) prides itself in providing the most totally managed apartments available in the market today. In offering this service, PPL lays emphasis on managing, both the facilities and the tenants, with the highest quality and standards.
S and G Enterprises Ltd verified
location_on KAMPALA, Uganda
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Company Background Since its modest beginning in 1995 S&G Enterprises Limited has developed into a prominent, respected supplier and stockiest of genuine Electrical, Industrial and Power Equipments in Uganda. The company has steadily grown into a fully registered limited liability company S&G ENTERPRISES LIMITED, with share holders. Over the years the Company has grown tremendously and has equipped its staff with qualities to derive customer satisfaction in Electrical, Domestic, and Industrial Equipments, Cable Management and the latest of the Solar section. Mission: To supply Genuine Materials to customers. We purpose to maintain quality and customer satisfaction ,in this way we fill the gap between the Customer and the Manufacturer. We stock genuine products/materials with the origin of of Europe, U.A.E and Asia, but in all we act as the go-between the Customer and the Manufacturer.
Cornerstone Construction (Nigeria) Limited verified
location_on LAGOS, Nigeria
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Cornerstone Construction (Nigeria) Limited was incorporated in 1987 as a limited liability company to engage in Building and Civil Engineering contracting, Estate Development and Project Management. Since inception, we have handled several construction works for private and corporate clientele across the country. These include Federal and State Governments and some clients resident within and outside the Country. It is on record that we are the first privately owned construction company to embark on an affordable Housing Delivery Scheme, which culminated into the construction of mini-condominium Flats for outright sale to the general public in 1991. To date, we have developed five (5) Housing Estates successfully within the Lagos metropolis and its environs. This level of enviable performance resulted in numerous awards being bestowed upon the Organisation among which are: The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) Annual Best Construction Company Award (2005). Honours Award for Valuable Contribution to the Building Industry in Nigeria by Lagos State Branch of The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors & Valuers (NIESV) (2003) Nigeria-British Chamber of Commerce Award presented at the Business Forum Seminar (2002) Recognition Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Corporate Body in Urban Project Execution presented by Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Physical Planning on World Habitat Day 2001. Winner of the Most Admired Estate Developers of the Year Award 2000 presented by the Chartered Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (CIMN) Our success thus far has been largely due to the efficient and prudent management of materials and manpower by the professionals within the Organisation and the provision of quality products at competitive prices. Our products and services have been packaged in such a way as to meet the ever-growing needs of the construction industry, assist citizens in the private and public sectors of the economy to fulfil their dreams of owning their homes, and compliment the efforts of the various levels of government in providing good shelter for the people.
H Young and Co (EA) Ltd verified
location_on Nairobi, Kenya
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Established in 1951 with its Headquarter's in Nairobi Kenya, H Young & Co (EA) is one of East Africa 's leading construction groups. H Young which is one of the few integrated engineering contractors that has adopted the international ideal of financial strength and probity, providing major benefits to our clients.H Young has a vision of total project leadership. This vision ensures that the company operates across the spectrum of construction related projects. The company's design and manufacturing activities relate to all sectors including Telecommunications, Mining, Power Generation, Petroleum Industry, Agricultural Sector (sugar, tea), Process Industries, Cement, Infrastructure (roads, water supply) among others.
Elephant Group Limited is a wholly Nigerian group of companies leading in, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Products and Materials, Commodity Export and Import of Industrial raw materials and equipment for upstream Oil Industries. Concrete Poles Manufacturing, Building, Road Construction and haulage. Our raw material and equipment supplies unit specializes in product delivery to power generating establishment, the oil industry and other multi-national organizations. Our reputation as experts in the above fields speaks for us in the market. In dealing with customers, clients and business associates, the company is absolutely guided by the need to attain excellence as the basis for current success and future growth. Capturing and measuring risk is one of the fundamental capabilities of our business. Robust risk control systems are the hallmark of Elephant Group Limited. This helps us to ensure our operations maintain their track record of profitable growth. We have created a global company which is a leader in many of its businesses, with a breadth of knowledge and experience unparalleled in our industry. This has been made possible by keen business acumen and the many talents of our people. We have developed a strong business model and we intend to build on this as we grow the company across our core businesses. We are developing new ways of serving our customers, which capitalizes on our strengths and power of the new economy. These factors will ensure Elephant group Limited prospers and that we continue to create value for our customers, shareholders and employees now and in the future. International quality standards are maintained by our highly qualified staff and through our investment in technology. Adding value through processing is fundamental to our strategy and enables us provide the required quality to our customer. Elephant Group’s infrastructures facilitate the efficient operations of our various subsidiaries. We have developed an ability to manage the multi modal transportation requirements of our businesses by the establishment of a haulage unit with a fleet of 40 (forty) trailers servicing our businesses and customers’ logistics needs. This ensures we remain competitive and flexible to meet our client’s requirements, no matter how complex they are. The company is committed to having the best people and technology to ensure an effective response to opportunities and market developments.
Muigai Commercial Agencies Ltd. verified
location_on Nairobi, Kenya
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Muigai Commercial Agencies Ltd was founded in 1976 by Mr. Samuel Kahiga Muigai in Nakuru town initially as a general insurance agency. After establishment, it incorporated and ventured into estate management and property consultancy. In 1991, the Directors decided to open a Branch Office in Nairobi as a policy move to expand the business operations into Kenya's capital city and to satisfy the Rift Valley Province investors in particular. Moving into the city not only offered the company an opportunity for expansion but also increased the overall market share and volume of business. Muigai Commercial Agencies Ltd Head Office is based in Nakuru. The head office has 26 staff including a management team comprising of the Managing Director, Financial Director, General Manager (Property Matters), Estate Manager, Chief Accountant and Insurance Executive. The Nairobi Branch has 20 staff members including a management team comprising of the Managing Director, Operations Manager, Property Manager, Branch Accountant and Marketing Executive. Both branches are located in the respective central business districts.
Kasese Cobalt company Ltd. (KCCL) was formed in 1992 as a corporate entity with the government of Uganda to recover cobalt metal from an unstable stockpile of a cobalt-rich sulphide concentrate (pyrite). It is located near Kasese town(30E,00"17N), 420 km west of Kampala, Uganda along the Kasese-Mbarara road. The project’s cost was US$153 million making it the largest foreign investment in Uganda. It has also attracted grants from international government agencies for environmental projects, health centres, roads, bridges and other community projects The project will process cobalt from existing cobalt-rich pyrite stockpiles at Kasese. Cobalt is extracted using a bioleaching process that is unique to the KCCL operation, the only cobalt bioleach operation in the world. The project is having an extremely positive impact in the surrounding area and eco systems by removing the threat of acid water runoff and contamination of Lake George and Queen Elizabeth National Park KCCL, in co-operation with the Ugandan government, regional and local stake holders, is a leading company in setting standards in corporate social responsibility, Human Resources management, safe efficient operations and contributes to the uplifting of social and economic conditions in Kasese and surrounding areas.