6 Best Road Construction Companies in Cameroon
Over the past decades, Cameroon road networks are plagued by a series of road accidents, as a result of poor road infrastructure.
This was mainly due to
several factors such as corruption, poor project design, overestimation,
inexperience by most construction workers and fraudulent practices etc.
Major high ways construction in the past was mostly constructed by foreign companies who have very little understanding of the geography of the area. However, since 2015, there has been a rise in home road construction companies in Cameroon.
The majority of these construction
companies are focused on areas such as property management, hotel construction,
installation of underground water and real estate development.
However,
very few of these construction companies provided public services to the state
such as road construction. Here are the best road construction companies in
Cameroon.
1). George & Jerry Construction Company Ltd (Buea)
George
& Jerry Construction Company Ltd is located in Buea and has always been
known to be one of the best road construction companies in Cameroon.
George
& Jerry Construction Company Ltd is focused on the construction of road
networks repair and construction of bridges, electrical works, and the sales of
materials needed for construction.
George
& Jerry Construction Company Ltd became operational in 2004 and over the
years have grown to be in good partnership with the government of Cameroon,
international organisation, NGOs and telecommunication network companies such
as CAMTEL.
2). Bundes Construction (BUCRES)
Bundes
is another road construction company in Cameroon. Its located in Limbe and is also
known to provide other construction services such as home construction,
property management and project management.
Since
its creation 27 years ago, the company has endeavoured to hire only
professional and experience skills workers in its arsenals.
3). BABCAM Industries Ltd
BABCA Industries Ltd is one of the top-notch road construction companies in Cameroon.
It's located in Buea Municipality. The company's sole goal is road construction
and bridges.
However, over the years, it has also rendered some services such as hiring heavy-duty machines, renting truck equipment, project supervision and project management services.
4). SOCIETE BUNS
SOCIETE BUNS first came into existence in 1993. It's one of the biggest construction
companies in Cameroon with an estimated capital of more than 200 million FCFA.
SOCIETE
BUNS is responsible for major road construction in major cities in Cameroon
such as Edea, Douala and Yaoundé, access points to Limbe stadium etc.
SOCIETE
BUNS also render services such as road maintenance, urban renewal, drilling,
building construction and structural engineering.
SOCIETE BUNS also provides internship opportunities to students in and out of Cameroon.
5). INTEGC
INTEGC
is one of the foreign construction companies in Cameroon. Its basically
involves in the construction of road facilities, bridges, real estate, water
and energy, and hydro water dams for agricultural practices in Cameroon.
INTEGC
was created in 2000 and over the past decade’s grown to be one of the best
construction companies in Cameroon with an estimated network of over 5 billion
FCFA.
INTEGC
has more than 250+ different contractors in its arsenals, providing efficient
and excellent services to the general public.
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6). Macam - Construction BTP Cameroon
Macam
Construction BTP Cameroon is one of the best road construction companies in Cameroon.
Macam offers services in Structural engineering, project management,
Engineering construction and Geotechnical engineering.
Macam
has been ranked one of the leading road construction companies in Cameroon. It
has a great record of covering more than 1,000Km road networks.
Macam
has completed over 10 different road project networks. The construction company
has over 30+ different professional and skilled workers.
Macam also renders construction services in areas such as renovations, painting, house extension, electricity set-up and equipment rentals.
Final Remarks
The
rise in major road construction companies in Cameroon has helped to create
employment among many youths. The majority
of Cameroonians are being hired to work as labourers, equipment operators,
painters, carpenters etc.
It
has also been observed that the construction sector in Africa and Cameroon, in
general, will grow exponentially over the next 10-20 years. More, road
construction companies will arise within Cameroon. However, the above listed
are the best so far that have been identified.