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ADONTEN COMMUNITY BANK LIMITED
DATEOFINCORPORATION:TheAdontenCommunityBankLtd.wasestablishedinAugust,1995commencedoperationson1stApril,1997,andinauguratedon15thMay1997.VISION AND MISSION STATEMENTS
VISION:Tobeafirst-classunitbankservingasthemostefficientfinancialvehiclefortheaccelerateddevelopmentofitsareaofoperation.MISSION:
Toprovideadequate,efficientandprofitorientedbankingservicessuchasmobilizationoffundsandchannelingthesefundsintoBankableprojectsandeconomicventuresinthecatchmentareatherebycontributingtotherapidsocio-economicdevelopmentofthearea.ItsservicesaretobeprovidedinthemostefficientandsatisfactorymannerbycompetentManagementandadequatelytrainedandwellmotivatedstaffwhowillshowgenuineconcerntocustomersneedsandstriveforexcellenceinthequalityofBankingservices.
ABOSSO GOLDFIELDS LTD
GoldFieldsGhana(GFG)ispresentlythenumberonegoldminingcompanyandlargestgoldproducerinGhana,withannualproductioninexcessof797,000ouncesfromitstwooperatingminesatDamangandTarkwa.GoldFieldsGhanaengagesabout5,273employeesand83,167inindirectemployment.
TheCompanyispartofGoldFieldsLimited(GFL),oneoftheworld’slargestunhedgedproducerofgoldwithanattributedannualisedproductionof2.1millionouncesfromsixoperatingminesinAustralia,Ghana,PeruandSouthAfrica.TheCompany’ssymbolortotemwhichisveryrepresentativeofitsnatureistheheadofthelion.
Thelioniswellknownforitsloyalty,strength,calmnessandyetaggressive,diligence,commitmentandstrategicintelligence.
Thevaluesofsafety,responsibility,honest,respect,innovationanddeliveryarethecoreofGoldFields’businessandthebasesofinteractionswithcommunitiesinwhichitoperatesanditsstakeholders.
AHANTAMAN RURAL BANK LIMITED
isoneoftheleadingRuralandcommunityBanksinGhanaestablishedin1984todothebusinessofbanking
ThebankaspirestobeandremaintheleadingruralbankinGhanameetingstakeholders’expectations.Wewillstrengthenstakeholderrelationshipbyprovidingtherightsolutionthatcombinetechnologiesexpertiseandfinancialstrength.Wewillcreatecustomerloyalty,shareholdersvalueandemployeesatisfaction.
TheBankcurrentlyoperatesinfourdistrictsintheWesternRegionwithanetworkoftwelveconnectedbranches.TheheadofficeisatAgonaNkwanta.Thebank’sBoardofDirectorsaspresentlyconstituted,ismadeupof9highlydedicateddevelopment-orientedpersonsofdiversebackground.WithcommittedandexperiencedManagementTeamandstaff,weprovideawiderangeofservicesthatmakesretailbankingeasierandmoreconvenientthanever.
Weacceptdeposits,andprovidelendingandcashmanagementtoourcustomers.OurSusuSavingsandCreditSchemeremainoutstandingsince1995,assistingdiverserangeofeconomicunitsacrossthefourdistricts.ThebankoperatesatradingSubsidiary–AhabankCo.LtdthatoffersconsumercreditstoitscustomersandanOutboardMotorAssistanceSchemeforfishermen.WeofferbothforeignanddomesticfundstransfersuchastheWesternUnion,MoneygramandtheApexLinkmoneytransfer.WealsomanageDonor-TailoredFunds.
TheVisionofAhantamanRuralBankLtdistobecomeandremainthepreferredfinancialinstitutioninGhanaofferingutmostsatisfactiontoallitsstakeholders
AMANANO RURAL BANK LIMITED
wasestablishedasananswertohelpsmall,mediumscaleandpettytraderstogrow,andalsotoinculcatethehabitofsavingsintotheRuralFolks.TheBankwasincorporatedon29thMarch,1982andwasissuedwithacertificatetocommenceBusinesson7thSeptember,1982.TheBankwasissuedaBankingLicensedCertificateon21stOctober,1983byBankofGhanatooperateasaRuralBankinGhana.
HeadOffice
TheHeadOfficeoftheBankislocatedatNyinahinintheAtwimaMponuaDistrictoftheAshantiRegion.TheBanknowoperatesfour(4)Branchesnamely:
• NyinahinBranch,oppositeNyinahinlorryStation
• MbromBranch,oppositeSt.LouisCollegeofEducation,Mbrom,Kumasi
• AffulNkwantaBranch;oppositeTotalFillingStation,Kumasi
• BibianiBranch,AdjacentDistrictPoliceHeadquarters,Bibiani-W/R
• TafoBranch,AdjacentLasPalmasRestaurant,OldTafo,Kumasi
Vision
AmananoRuralBank’sVisionistobecometheeyeopenerandpacesetterofRuralBankinginGhanawithstronggrowthindicatorsforregulatorsandcompetitorstouseasabenchmarkandforemployeestofeelproudworkingwithus
Our Mission
TheBank’smissionistogenerateSuperiorreturnstoherstakeholders,thatistoimproveshareholdervalue,employeemotivationandcustomercare.
Our Core Values
AmananoRuralBank’scorevaluesareintegrity,professionalism,growthmindednessandcontinuousimprovement.
AMANSIE WEST RURAL BANK LIMITED
wasestablishedandcommissionedforoperationson22ndOctober,1983atAntoakromintheAmansieWestDistrictoftheAshantiRegionbyaninterimmanagementcommittee,withpaidupcapitalofGH¢74.20Currently,thebankhas9branchesinadditiontoitsHeadOffice,operatinginacomputerizedenvironmentwith105regularstaff,80mobilizationclerksand20securitystaff.
TheBankisgovernedbyanine-memberBoardofDirectorswithMr.IsaacOtchereAntwiastheBoardChairpersonandmanagementteamledbyMr.GeorgeOseiMensah.“TobecomethemostefficientlymanagedRuralBankinGhana”and“ToquadruplingourmarketshareintheAshantiRegionbytheyear2015’areourvisionandmissionstatementsrespectively.
AMENFIMAN RURAL BANK LIMITED
wasestablishedin1980toprovidebankingservicestotheCommunitiesinwhichitoperates.
ItwasincorporatedundertheGhanacompaniescode1963(Act179)andreceiveditscertificatetocommencebusinessinMay1980andalsolicensedundertheBankingAct2004(Act673)toengageinthebusinessofbanking.
OurvisionistobealeadingRuralBankinGhanaprovidingvaluablefinancialservicestoourcustomers
OurmissionistobeaprofitableBankthatprovidesWorldClass,InnovativeBankingsolutionstoourcustomers.
Ourcorevaluesarecustomersatisfactionandcommunitydevelopmentandit’sbuiltonIntegrity,Customerfocus,Speed/Excellence,People,Passion,Teamworkandconstantinnovation.
ACCRA BREWERY LIMITED
ABriefprofileofourCompanyAccraBreweryLimited(ABL),originallyknownasOverseasBreweriesLimited,wasregisteredon30thJune,1931,forthepurposeofestablishingabrewingindustryinthethenGoldCoast.ItwasthefirstbrewingindustryinthewholeofWestAfricaand,indeed,thefirstnon-traditionalmanufacturingindustryintheGoldCoast.
On1stApril1975,theassetsoftheformerOverseasBreweriesLtd.weretakenoverbythelocallyregisteredACCRABREWERYLIMITEDtopavethewayforGhanaianparticipationinthebusiness.In1997,SABMillerplc(thenSouthAfricanBreweries)acquiredcontrollingsharesinthecompany.Today,ABLisapublicCompanyengagedinthemanufactureanddistributionofbeer,sparklingsoftdrinksandnon-alcoholicmaltbeverages.ABL’sbrandsincludeClubPremiumLager,CastleMilkStout,StoneStrongLager,ChairmanMaltLiquor,EagleLager,ClubShandy,CastleMilkMalt,PeroniNastroAzzurro,ClubCola,ClubMuscatella,ClubOrange,ClubSodaandClubQuinineTonic.
ACCESS BANK (GHANA) LIMITED isasubsidiaryofAccessBankPlc,rankedamongstthetop20
banksinAfricabyassetsandcapital.TheBankisreputedasoneofthefastestgrowingintheGhanaianindustry,asevidencedbyitsrecentawardfor“BestGrowingBank”inadditiontophenomenalgrowthinkeyperformanceindicatorsoverthepastfouryears.
TheBankleveragesonitsinternationalnetworkwithintheAccessBankGroupanditsgeographicalreachinGhanaspanning39officelocationsin8regions,toofferuniversalbankingservicesandshowcasesitsexpertiseinTreasury,TradeFinanceandTechnologydrivenbankingsolutions.
Asaresponsiblecorporatecitizen,AccessBank’sgoalistodriveprofitable,sustainablegrowththatisalsoenvironmentallyresponsibleandsociallyrelevant.
ACTIVA INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
ADANSI RURAL BANK LTD
AdansiRuralBankisaLimitedLiabilityCompanyestablishedin1980inlinewiththeCompaniesCode1963,Act179andoperateswithintheframeworkandlimitationsinthemannerprovidedforintheBankingAct2004,Act673.TheBankhasitsheadquartersatFomenaintheAshantiRegionwhichislocatedabout58kilometerssouthwardsontheKumasi-CapeCoastHighway.Fomena,anotabletownwithalonganddistinguishedhistoryoftraditionalauthorityastheseatoftheOmanheneoftheAdansiStateisalsothepoliticalandadministrativecapitaloftheAdansiNorthDistrictwhichwasestablishedin2004.Itisalsoabout22kilometerseastwardsfromObuasi,notedforitsleadingpositioningoldminingworldwide.TheBankhasseven(7)branchesinKaase,DunkirkandAtonsu(allinKumasi),Fomena,Obuasi,Akrokerri,andNewEdubiase,aMobilizationCenteratAsokwa,inadditiontotheHeadOfficeatFomena.
TheVisionoftheBankistobethemostpreferredefficientandeffectiveRuralandCommunityBankworkingtooptimizeshareholdervalue.TheMissionoftheBankistobeamongthebestthreeRuralandCommunityBanksinGhanaintermsofProfitability,EfficiencyandGrowththroughtheprovisionofqualityproductsandcustomerserviceusingappropriatetechnologyandahighlymotivatedstaff.
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NAME : MR. EMMANUEL A. ANKRAH
POSITION : SUPERVISING MANAGER
COMPANY : ANUM RURAL BANK LIMITED
BANK OF BARODA
(Ghana)Ltd.awhollyownedsubsidiaryofBankofBaroda–India’sInternationalBank,iscomingfromoneoftheprincipalgrowthenginesoftheworldeconomy.BankofBarodawassetupon18thJuly1908byvisionaryMaharajaSirSayajiraoGaekwad–IIIwithBank’sfirstdepositof101goldcoins.Duringit’sover100yearsjourneyBankhasrisentohigherheightsbysurpassingpastchallengingmile-stonesyearafteryear.
Bankhasbeenadjudgedthe“BestPublicSectorBank–2010,2011and2012”inIndia.TheBankcanboastofanetworkofover4500branchesinIndiaandmorethan100branches/officesacrossoverseascontinents.BankofBaroda(Ghana)Ltd.commenceditsoperationinGhanainFebruary,2008withitsfirstbranchatAdabraka,Accra.
Thebank’sgamutofservicesincludingpersonalbanking,corporatebanking,tradefinance,retailloansandremittancefacilities.Thebankisgrowingsteadilywithprofitearningsyearafteryear.Thebank’sphilosophyhasalwaysbeen“customerasbusinesspartner”.Renderingofpersonalised,excellent/delightfulcustomerserviceisBank’sintrinsicstrength.
TheBankexpandeditswingsbyopeningsecondbranchatTema,Ghanaon15thAugust,2012.Bankintendstoopenfewmoreoffices/branchesinyearstocome,likeatKumasi,Takoradietc.Mr.ArvindKumar,ManagingDirectoroftheBank,envisagethisaspartofgeographicalexpansionoftheBankandalsocommitmenttoservethepeopleofthiscountryreachingclosetothem.
BankofBaroda(Ghana)Ltd.hasregisteredsignificantgrowthonmajorfinancialparametersonyearended2012overlastyear’sperformance.
ASANTE AKYEM RURAL BANK LIMITED
AsanteAkyemRuralBankLimitedwasincorporatedandlicensedin1984,tooperatebankingbusiness.TheHeadOfficeislocatedatJuansaintheAsanteAkyemNorthMunicipalityandhaseightagencieslocatedinAsanteAkyemNorth,South,andKumasiMetropolis.Theseare:Konongo,Odumasi,Juaso,Agogo,Juansa,AffulNkwanta,OfoaseandAyeduase.
VISION & MISSION
Our Vision
TogrowtheBanktobeafirstclassleaderincommunitybankingdedicatedtoprotectingtheinterestofthevariousstakeholdersoftheBank.
Our MissionTobeareliableruralfinancialintermediarycapableofmobilizingidlelocalfundstosupportviableeconomicventuresinitsoperationalarea,asawayofpromotinggrowthandimprovestandardoflivingofitsclientsinanefficientandcompetitivemanner,throughavalue-orientedworkforcededicatedtoenhancingshareholders’value.
BARCLAYS
hasoperatedinGhanasince1917andcurrentlyhas75serviceoutletsnationwide;comprising60branches,3Agencies,10PremierLifeCentresand2PremierSuites.Barclaysalsohasover140ATMsspreadacrossthecountry.
BarclaysoffersawiderangeofCorporateandTreasuryproductsandservicestargetedparticularlyatbusinessandcorporateclients.TheretailfunctionofferspersonalproductsandservicestoindividualcustomerswhileextendinglocalbusinessbankingproductsandservicestoSmallandMediumscaleenterprisesandindigenousbusinesses.
Becomingthe‘Go-to’BankinGhanaisourgoalandourpurposeistohelppeopleachievetheirambition–intherightway.Respect,Integrity,Service,ExcellenceandStewardshiparethecorevaluesandbehavioursthatunderlineourpurposeandgoal.
ATWIMA KWANWOMA RURAL BANK LIMITED
Establishedon6thSeptember,1983toprovidefinancialintermediationtoruralandsub-urbancommunities,thebankhassevenbranchesstrategicallylocatedatPakyi,Santasi,OldTafo,NewTafo,Ayigya,AtonsuandAlabar.
ThevisionofthebankistobetheleadingandpreferredruralbankinGhana.Withimprovedoperationalefficiency,thebankrecorded142%growthover2011netprofit.
Asapolicy,AtwimaKwanwomaRuralBankallocatesfundsinitsannualbudgettoundertakecorporatesocialresponsibilities.ParamountamongtheseistheconstructionofamodelseniorhighschoolatPakyiNo.2,atatuneofGH¢450,000.Additionally,ithasinstitutedascholarshipschemesince1999tosponsorthesecondcycleandtertiaryeducationofbrilliantbutneedystudents.Atotalof226studentshavebenefitedfromtheschemeatacostofGH¢145,140.
Withrecognitionfromlocalandinternationalbodies,the189competentemployeesofthebankaspiretosetthepaceforitscompetitorsintheruralbankingindustry.
BENSO OIL PALM PLANTATION LIMITED
BOPPwasjointlyincorporatedinGhanaonJanuary22,1976byUnileverPLCandtheGovernmentofGhana(GOG)asaprivatecompanylimitedbysharestocultivateoilpalmandtoproduceCrudePalmOil(CPO).
Thecompanywasconvertedintoapubliclimitedliabilityin2004withUnileverGhanabeingthemajorityshareholder(58.45%).However,effective25thMarch2011,UnileverGhanasolditssharestoWilmarAfricaLimited.WilmarAfricaLimitedisnowthemajorityshareholderwith76.63%shareholding.
Thenatureofauthorisedbusinessofthecompanyincludes:
• Growingofoilpalmandotheragriculturalproducts.
• Processingofoilpalmfruitstoproducepalmoilandpalmkerneloil
• Dealersandtradinginpalmoil,palmkerneloilandotheragriculturalproducts.
TheBOPPplantationwiththeassociatedpalmoilmillislocatedattheAdum-BansoEstateintheMpohorWassaEastDistrict(nowtheMPOHORDISTRICT)intheWesternRegionofGhanaandis42kmnorthofTakoradi.
Our mission:
TosupplyWilmarAfricaLtdwithpalmoilrequirements,atworldmarketpriceparitywhileupholdingthebestSafety,Health,EnvironmentalandSociallyacceptablepracticesonthePlantations.
Our vision:
TobethemodeloilpalmplantationinWilmarAfricawherebestmanagementpractice(BMP)isnative,productivityishighest,andpeoplehappiest
Our Values:
BensoOilPalmPlantationLtd(BOPP)subscribestothetenetsoftheRoundTableforSustainablePalmOil(RSPO),BestManagementPractice(BMP),andadherestothestrictobservanceofhighstandardsofbusinessethicsandgoodcorporatecitizenship.
BIA-TORYA COMMUNITY BANK LTD
Bia-ToryaCommunityBankLtdwasincorporatedandlicencedtooperateasaBankingentityon24thFebruary1994.TheBankstartedwithsixstaffandnineBoardmembers.TheheadofficeisatBonsuNkwantawiththreeotherbranchedatSefwiBodi,SuamanDadiesoandJuabosoallinW/R.OurvissionistoevolveasamoderndynamiccredibleandeffectivefinancialinstitutioncapableofdeliverycoreruralbankinginGhanaandthemissiontosatisfycustomers/shareholdersthroughefficient,highqualityandinnovativeservice.ThebankcurrentlyhasnineBoardmembersandfifty-fivestaffwithAmosK.FoliastheGM.AboutGHS65,000.00wasspentonsocialresponsibilityin2012andprofitofGHS413,432,055.99wasrecordedasatJune2013Bia-Toryawasranked2ndbracketasper2013ApexE.M.Ureport
AUTO PLAZA LIMITED
“Fromlittleacornsthemightyoaktreegrows”isaquotationthatbestdescribesthephenomenalriseofAutoPlazaLtd,theonlyrecognizeddistributorofHyundaivehiclesinthemainstreamoftheGhanamarket.In2004,anewcompanyAutoPlazaLtd.tookoverthedistributorshipofHyundaibrandvehiclesintheGhanamarketplace.Sincethen,AutoPlazaLtd(APL)hasgrownintooneofthelargest,mostdiversifiedandprofessionalvehicledistributorsinGhana.NotonlycanAPLlayclaimtocreatinganddominatingtheautomobilemarketplace,itcanalsoclaimashavingestablishedHyundaiasthemostrecognisedbrandofvehicleontheGhanamarket.Fromitshumblebeginning,APLhasdevelopedanorganisationandinfrastructurethatnationwide(andcrossborder)providesnotonlythesupplyofsomeoftheworld’smostpopularvehiclesbutalsoalltheperipherals,accessoriesandconsumablesthatarenecessarytoensureanefficient,reliableandprofessionalaftersalesservicessupport.Notedforitsentrepreneurialspirit,flexibility,innovativemarketingapproach,professionalismandrapidreactiontochangingsituations,APLhasnowevolvedintooneofthelargestandindisputablythefastestgrowingvehicledistributorinGhana.
WithnumerousaccoladesthatincludeoutstandingengagementinCorporateSocialResponsibilityactivitiestoaformallyrecognizedexceptionallevelofcustomerserviceandrelations,APLcontinuestoberecognizedforitsexceptionalworkwiththerecentlybestowedawardof“2ndOVERALLBESTCOMPANY”intheGhanaClub100(GC100)forthe100mostrecognizedandelitecompaniesinGhanaandthewinnerofthe“BESTENTRANTCOMPANY.”ThatwasprecededbyaseparateawardfortheBestEntrantCompanyintotheGC100.
ATWIMA MPONUA RURAL BANK LIMITED
AtwimaMponuaRuralBankLimitedhasitsHeadofficeatToaseandsevenagenciesintheAshantiRegionofGhana.ItwasincorporatedinNovember,1984undertheCompany’scode1963(Act179).
Thedominanteconomicactivityisagriculture.Themaintreecropscultivatedarecocoa,coffeeandginger.Foodcropsproducedincludeplantain,maize,vegetablessuchastomatoes,gardeneggsandsweetpotatoesandpepper.
ThevisionofAtwimaMponuaRuralBankLimitedistobetheforemostRuralBankamongequalsinGhana.
Themissionistoprovideaffordable,customizedandqualityfinancialproductsandservices.
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO GHANA
BritishAmericanTobaccoGhanaLimitedisinvolvedinthemarketing,distributionandsellingofcigarettesinGhana.ItwasfoundedbythePioneerTobaccoCompanyLimitedin1952andlaterchangeditsnametoBritishAmericanTobaccoLimitedinMarch,1999.ItcurrentlyoperatesasasubsidiaryofBritishAmericanTobaccoPlc,aglobalmulti-national.
ThecompanyusedtocultivatetobaccoandmanufacturecigarettesonacommercialscaleinGhana.Itnowimportsitsfinishedproductsintothecountry.
Ourbrandportfolioboastsoflocallyandglobally-knownbrandssuchasTusker-theveryfirstmade-in-Ghanacigarettein1954,StateExpress555,Rothmans,LondonandPallMall.
Asaresponsiblecompany,wesupportregulationandarecommittedtoworkingwithallstakeholderstoensurethatafairandworkablelegislationontobaccoispassedandenforcedinGhana.
ANUM RURAL BANK LIMITED
TheBankofGhanalicensedthefirstRuralBankinJuly1976andthenumberofrural/communitybankshavesinceincreased,andcurrentlystandat121.AnumRuralBankLtdwas22ndRuralBanktobelicensedinGhanabytheBankofGhanaandthe6thintheEasternRegion.
The Bank’s Vision
ThevisionoftheBankistobeoneoftheleadingandmostdependableruralbanksinGhana.
Mission
Themissionistoprovidefinancialandnon-financialservicestohelpnarrowthedevelopmentalgapbetweenitsruralcommunitiesandtheurbanareas.
BANK OF BARODA
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CAL BANK
Harnessingourhighlyskilledprofessionalstaffwhoemphasizethedeliveryofefficientandexcellentcustomerservice,CALBankLimitedcontinuestoprovideabroadrangeofbankingandfinancialproductsandservicestolargecorporations,smallandmedium-sizedenterprises,publicsectorinstitutionsandretailcustomersthroughanetworkof19branchesand53offsiteATMsacrossGhana.
Theseproductsandservicescutacrossretailbankingthroughinvestmentbankingtocorporateandinstitutionalbankingandtoprivatebanking.Ourfinancialofferingsincludeelectronicbankingsolution,businessloans,paymentandaccountservices,deposits,tradefinance,wealthmanagement,leasesandmortgages.
CurrentlythemostinnovativeBankinGhana,CALBankcommencedoperationsinJuly1990,providingworldclassfinancialsolutionstotheGhanaianbankingsector.
Soonafter,ithasblossomedintooneofthemostpreferredpubliclylistedbanks,thustranslatingintowelldocumentedoversubscriptionoftheCALBankSharesduringitsInitialPublicOfferin2004by150percentandagainover300percentoversubscriptionoftheCALBankSharesduringitsprivateplacementin2011.Thisconsequentlyledtothebankmeetingitscapitalizationaheadofthesetdeadline.Withthisconfidence,thebankispoisedtofurthertransformtheGhanaianbankingindustry.
PROFILE OF FAN MILK LIMITED
FanMilkLimited,whichwasincorporatedin1960,istheleadingmanufacturerandmarketeroficecream,yoghurtandicelollies.Wealsocommandasignificantshareofthefruitdrinks’market.
Ourmissionistoproducehighquality,nutritiousandrefreshingproductstoourconsumers.Wehavealsocommittedourselvestotheachievementofexcellenceinallareasofourcorporateendeavours,whilstaddingtostakeholdervalue.OurCompanyisoneofthepioneersthatgotlistedontheGhanaStockExchangein1990,andthegrowthrecordedsinceourlistinghasbeenphenomenal.FanMilkLimitedcurrentlyprovidesemploymentforthousandsofGhanaianseitherasemployees,distributorsorvendors.Withover5,200shareholdersasatDecember2012,weofferdirectemploymenttomorethan590individualsandindirectemploymenttoover10,000peoplenationwide.
Asexemplarycorporatecitizens,wehavecommittedourselvesamongotherstoseveralsocialresponsibilityprogrammesintheareasofEnvironmentandSanitation,Agriculture,EducationandHealth,justtomentionbutafew,andwehavesupportedinstitutionsandactivitiesintheseareasovertheyears.
FIASEMAN RURAL BANK
DrivenbythedesiretocontinuetomaintainaleadershippositioninRuralandCommunityBankinginGhana,Fiasemandelightscustomersthroughtheprovisionofcreativeandinnovativeproductsdeliveredbyhighlycontentedstaff.
TheBankwasregisteredandlicensedbyBankofGhanain1983toprovidefinancialservicesandthusvigorouslypromoteseconomicactivitieswithinitscatchmentareas.WithitsheadofficeatBogoso,andlocatedontheTarkwa-Ayamfuri-KumasitrunkroadinthePresteaHuniValleyDistrictoftheWesternRegion,itoperateswithinanetworkof8branches.
Consistency,growthandincreasingshareholders’valuehasbeenthefocusoftheBankreturning60%onshareholders’fundsandaprofitoutturnof87%in2012.
Overtheperiod,theBankhasmaintainedastrongholdingamongthestrongRuralandCommunityBanksfraternityandforthepast5yearscontinuouslyshowedupasamemberoftheGhanaClub100,abronzemedallistofBusinessandFinancialServicesExcellenceAwardsandamemberoftheAFRACA(AfricaRuralandAgriculturalCreditAssociation).
CITY INVESTMENTS COMPANY LIMITED
CityInvestmentsCompanyLimited(CIC)isalicensednon-bankfinancialinstitutionfoundedin1995byateamoffinancialexpertsandprofessionalmoneymanagers.CICisamemberoftheVanguardGroupofcompaniesandispermittedbyitsregulationstooperateasaFinanceHouseofferingbutnotlimitedto:FundsManagement,BusinessFinance,ConsumerCreditFinance&PersonalLoans,BusinessAppraisal&AdvisoryServices
SHAREHOLDERS Structuresummary:1.VanguardAssuranceCo.
Ltd.40%2.OtherCorporates13%3.Individuals47%
MISSION Tohelpourcustomersbuildrelationshipsthatwillenablethemachievetheirbusinessgoalsthroughproductsandservicesfrom‘theHelpstation’.
CROCODILE MATCHETS GHANA LIMITED
CrocodileMatchets(Ghana)Limited,istheleadingmanufacturerofhighqualitybrandmatchetsandotheragriculturaltoolsinGhanaandtheWestAfricanSub-regionundertheCrocodiletrademark.Sinceitsestablishmentin1968inTeam,theindustrialcityofGhana,CrocodileMatchets(Ghana)Limitedhasconsistentlyliveduptoitmissionofmakinghighestqualitymatchetsataffordablepricesavailabletofarmers.
CrocodileMatchets(Ghana)Limited,asubsidiaryofRalphMartindale&companyLimitedcurrentlyhasastaffstrengthofabout300highlyskilledandexperiencedemployees.
CrocodileMatchets(Ghana)Limitedhasasolidcorporatestatus.Theoperationsofthecompanyexhibitcommitmenttocarefortheenvironmentandnationaldevelopment.OvertheyearsthecompanyhasliveduptoitscorporatesocialresponsibilitiesbyannuallyassistingFarmers’Daycelebrations,supportinghealthandothereventsatboththecommunityandnationallevels.
DALEx FINANCE
isafullyGhanaianownedFinanceHouselicensedbytheBankofGhana.Initsseventhyearasaninstitution,Dalexemploysover500young,highlyqualifiedandexperiencedstaffwhosellsitsproductsnationwide.TheCompanyhasdisbursedoverGH¢300mtoover29,000individualsandCorporateClientsthroughitsbrancheslocatedinallthe10regionsofGhanaexceptCentralandUpperWestRegions.
PRODUCTSDalexFinanceisspecializedinthedeliveryof4differentProductsnamely;
SMEFinancing-(Certificate/InvoiceDiscounting,BridgeLoanFinancing,LPOFinancing,ProjectFinancing,VehiclesandExport/ImportFinancing)
SalaryLoans-ToGovernmentWorkers,SelectedSecurityAgenciesandReputablePrivateSectorCompanies.
FixedDeposits-(Depositfor‘on-lending’)sourcedfromBanks,NonBankFinancialInstitutions,AssetManagementCompanies,InsuranceCompanies,HighNetWorthIndividuals,CreditUnions,andProvidentFunds.
Leasing-Vehicleoperatingleases.
VISIONToberelevant,accessibleandvaluedinthemindsofourStakeholders
MISSIONOurMissionistoaddvaluetoourCustomersbymakingavailableinnovativeandrelevantfinancialsolutionsandexceedorCustomersexpectationsinthedeliveryofourservices.CorporateValuesTeamWork,Passion,AttentiontoDetail,TenacityandInitiative.
ECOBANK GHANA LIMITED
Incorporatedin1989,EcobankGhana(EGH)isasubsidiaryofEcobankTransnationalIncorporated(ETI),theleadingpan-Africanbankingnetwork,withapresencein33countries.EGHhasgrownconsistentlytobecomeoneoftheleadingbanksinGhanaandawell-recognizedbrandwithintheGhanaianbankingindustry.LeveragingontheGroup’sgeographicalfootprintandstrongtechnologyplatform,Ecobankisnotonlydeliveringeffectivesolutionsforitsclientslocally,butalsocontinuestosupportregionaltradethroughsolutionsthatoptimizecustomercashmobilization.EcobankiskeentoexpanditsSMEactivities;hence,therecentmergerwithTheTrustBankGhana(TTB).TTB’sstrongpresenceinthelocalcorporateandSMEsectorsisseenashighlycomplementarytoEcobankleadingroleinretailandcorporatebanking.Ultimately,therationaleistobuildabiggerbank,stronglypositionedtoservethegrowingbankingneedsoftheGhanaianeconomy.
ENTERPRISE LIFE ASSURANCE
EnterpriseLifewasincorporatedintheyear2000withtheinitialshareholdersasEnterpriseInsuranceCompany,alistedgeneralinsurancecompanyinGhana,AfricanLife(nowSanlamSky)aSouthAfricanLifeInsuranceCompanyandtheInternationalFinanceCorporation,thecommercialwingoftheWorldBank.
OurcurrentshareholdingcomprisesofEnterpriseGroupLimited(51%)andSanlam(49%).
Nature of Business
EnterpriseLifeoperatesasaspecialistLifeInsurancecompany,providingaffordableandinnovative,lifeassuranceproductsdesignedtomeettheneedsofourpolicyholdersandgeneralpublic.
Our Vision
Inallourmarkets,ourpedigreewillberecognized,ourstrengthrespected,ourexpertisevaluedandoursolutionssoughtbyallwhodesireanadvantageinlife.
Our Mission
Weprovideallwhocomeintocontactwithustheirdesiredadvantage…becausewearethebestatwhatwedoValues
Friendliness,Trust,Reliability,ExcellenceandProfessionalismBrand
TheEnterpriseLifebrandisbasedontheconceptofthe“Thoroughbred”.
TheThoroughbredisahorseofoutstandingpedigreewithaninherentdispositiontobethebest.Bornofoutstandingparentage,excellenceisjustournature.
Thisendowsuswithsheerpowerandmuscle,anditisthatwhichdrivesustodeliverthequalityserviceandsolutionsourpolicyholders’desireandexpect.Thisiswhyourpolicyholdersconfidentlytestifythat,trulytheyareatanAdvantage.
EQUITY ASSURANCE LIMITED
EquityassuranceLimited(éa)istheGhanaiansubsidiaryofEquityAssurancePlcofNigeria,aCompanywhichpresentlyoperateswithanauthorizedsharecapitalof80MillionUSDollars.EquityAssuranceLtdwasincorporatedinGhanainJanuary2008andinMayofthesameyearopeneditsdoorstounderwritealllinesofGeneralInsuranceBusiness.
OurcorporatevisionistobeoneoftheleadingAfricanInsuranceGroup.OurcorporatemissionistoestablishanInsuranceCompanythatwouldbeareferencepointinexcellentclaimsettlementservices.
Thiswouldbeachievedthroughawell-motivatedworkforce,cuttingedgeofficetechnologyandgoodbusinessethics.
OurcorevaluesareCaring,learning,integrity,creativity,excellentcustomerserviceandpromptness.
ApartfromitsCorporateHeadOfficelocatedinAccra,theCompanypresentlyalsohasbranchesinSpintexRoadinAccra,Tema,Kumasi,Takoradi,KoforiduaandSunyani.Italsooperateover220ContactofficesandAgencyoutletsthroughoutthecountry.EquityAssurancecurrentlyhasPrinceYemiAdetuwoasitsManagingDirector/CEO.CorporateofficeContactAddress:No.48SenchiStreetOffAviationRoadPostOfficeBox16235KIA,AccraTEL:0302769542,770548FAX:0302769592
ENTERPRISE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
EnterpriseInsurancebelievesintherelentlesspursuitofexcellenceandthisisevidentinallwedo.Sinceourestablishmentin1924,wehaveprovidedtheverybestininsuranceservicestoourcherishedclients;supportingthemespeciallyinverydifficultandtryingtimes.Weprovideavarietyofinsuranceproductsandsolutionsthatreflectandaddressthechangingneedsanddemandsofourdiverseclientbase.AtEnterprisewegiveourclientstheassurancethat,whetheryouareahugemultinational,asmallenterprisesettinguporanindividual,ourattentiontodetailissuchthatwewillnotrestuntilwehaveprovidedyouwiththemostcompetitiveandcomprehensiveinsurancesolution(s).Ourreputationforpromptclaimspaymentislegendaryandweprideourselvesonthefactthatforover87yearswehavekeptourcommitmentstoyou,ourcherishedclientsandstakeholders.Itisnowonderthen,EnterpriseInsurancehasbeenratedinthedoubleAcategory,denotinga“veryhighclaimspayingability”onthreeconsecutivetimesbyGlobalCreditRatingofSouthAfrica.
THE ENTERPRISE BRAND
EnterpriseInsuranceisasubsidiaryofEnterpriseGroupLtd,apremierfinancialservicesgroup.OthersubsidiariesareEnterpriseLifeAssuranceCompanyLtd,whichisoneofGhana’sfastestgrowinglifeassurancecompany,EnterpriseTrustees(pensionssubsidiary)aswellasEnterpriseProperties(arealestatesubsidiary).Forourclientsandstakeholdersthisisanassurancethatwearepartofapremierfinancialservicesgroup,withtheabilitytocaterforyourfinancialneedsininsurance,lifeassurance,pensionsorrealestate.ByinsuringwithEnterpriseInsurancewearenotjustinterestedindelightingyouwiththebestinsurancesolutions,wealsoprovideyouconvenientaccesstothewholeoftheEnterpriseBrand.
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GHANA RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED
VISION ModelofexcellenceforthenaturalrubberindustryinWestAfrica,thehighperformingcompanyofchoiceinGhana
MISSION STATEMENT
Weexistto:-Developindustrialrubberplantationwiththehighestyields.➢PromoteOutgrowerplantationsandprovidetechnicalassistancetoguaranteefarmerswithhighyieldsandlowproductioncostsProcesshighqualityNaturalRubberforthedomesticandInternationalmarketsProtecttheenvironmentthroughre-afforestationandeffectiverecyclingofwastegeneratedfromourprocessesDischargeoursocialresponsibilitiestothecommunitiesandotherstakeholdersinaproactivemanner
CORE VALUES
QualityInnovationTeamworkIntegrity,andRespectforallstakeholders
GLICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (GLICO GENERAL)
GLICOGENERALisacknowledgedtobethedynamicindustrypacesetterthatprovidesinnovativeandcustomizedunderwritingandriskmanagementsolutionsforthewidestpossiblerangeofnon-lifeinsuranceneeds.
Sincethestartofoperationsin2006,thecompanyhasbeencommittedtoprovidingmeasuredandhighlyresponsiveinsurancesolutions.Ithasexperiencedandskilledmanagementandstaffwhoworkhardtoachievethedesiredresultsforitsclients.
ThishasplacedGLICOGENERALinauniquepositiontohandletraditionalinsurancecategoriessuchasAccident,FireandMotor,whilecarvingoutanicheforitselfinthemorespecializedbusinessessuchasEnergy(oilandgas),EngineeringandMarineinsurance.Further,ourclient-focusedoperationalmodelenablesustoprovideclientswithproductandexceptionalservicethatdemonstratecuttingedgestandardandconvictionto“cushionthemforlife”.
GLICOGENERALisA-ratedbytheGlobalCreditRatingCompany(GCRC)andtheonlynon-lifeinsurancecompanytoreceivetheBusinessandFinancialServicesExcellenceAwardfor2010-11institutedbytheInternationalChristianBusinessExcellence,Ghana.
FIRST CAPITAL PLUS
FirstCapitalPlus(FCP)isawholly-ownedGhanaianSavings&LoanscompanythatwasestablishedonOctober29,2009withthevisionofbecomingtheleadingproviderofbankingsolutionsinAfrica.FCP’sstrategicfocusistoprovidecustomer-centricsolutionstotheSMEsegmentofthemarket.
InJuly,2012FCPreceivedaprovisionaluniversalbankinglicenseafterbarelythreeyearsinoperationasaSavings&LoansCompany.April,2013statisticsreleasedbytheBankofGhanaindicatesthatFCPisstillthemarketleaderintheSavings&Loansindustryintermsoftotalassetsandtotalcreditwithamarketshareof19%and16%respectively.
FirstCapitalPluscurrentlyhas13brancheswithitsultramodernheadquarterslocatedatCapitalPlazaontheSpintexroad.
GHANA HOME LOANS
Sinceitsinceptionin2006,GhanaHomeLoanshasdisbursedover$100minmortgages,creatinghundredsofnewhomeownersintheprocess.
Ghana’sleadinghomeloansproviderhasplayedapioneeringroleineducatingthemarketonmortgagesandthebenefitsofhomeownership.
RecentachievementsofGHLinclude:
• ReleasedMortgageBorrowerEducationvideo–afreemarketeducationtooltopromotemortgages
• EmbarkedonNationwideMortgageRoadshow–seriesofpresentationsatvariousregionalcapitals
• Newproducts–LaunchedLandPurchaseMortgageand0%depositMortgage
• AwardedPropertyFundingPartner-2011&2012
• OrganizedGhana’sfirstresidentialmortgage-backedsecuritiesconference
• Ranked5th–GIPC’s2012Club100list
GhanaHomeLoansproducts:
• PurchaseMortgage• HomeownersMortgage• RefinanceMortgage• LandPurchaseMortgage• HomeConstruction
Mortgage
GHANA OIL COMPANY LIMITED
GOILwasincorporatedasaprivatelimitedliabilitycompanyonJune14,1960asAGIPGhanaCompanyLimitedwiththeobjectiveofmarketingpetroleumproductsandrelatedproductsparticularlyfuels,liquefiedpetroleumgas(LPG),lubricants,bitumen,andspecialityproductsinGhana.TheCompany’smainbusinessismarketinganddistributionofpetroleumproductsinGhana.ThebiggestchunkofitssalescomesfromthesaleofDieselandGasoline.TheCompanyismannedbyatenmembermanagementteamheadedbytheManagingDirector.Themarketingarmsofthecompanyarerepresentedbyfourzonalofficesnamely:
•ZonalOfficeSouth(Accra)•ZonalOfficeMiddleBelt
(Kumasi)•ZonalOfficeWest
(Takoradi)and•ZonalOfficeNorth
(Tamale).
GOILhasthelargestretailnetworkacrossthecountry.ThecompanyalsohasnumerousconsumeroutletsthroughoutGhana.Theconsumeroutletsincludecompanies,schools,hospitals,factories,hotels,banksandmajorparastatals.Inaddition,thereareanumberofotherretailoutletsestablishedtomarketpremixfuelandkerosenetoruralareas.LPGasfillingplantshavealsobeeninstalledatsomeofthefillingandservicestationsandatotherlocationsinthecountry.
FIDELITY BANK
FidelityBankwasissuedwithitsUniversalBankingLicenseonJune28th2006,makingFidelityBankLimited,the22ndbanktobelicensedbytheBankofGhanaunderthenewBankingAct,2004(Act673).TheBankisownedbyGhanaianindividualandinstitutionalinvestorsincludingADBandSSNIT,andalsobyitsseniorexecutives.
TheBankwasformerlyFidelityDiscountHouse,theleadingDiscountHouseinGhana.Afteroperatingprofitablyfor8years,thebusinessenvironmentinthecountryattractedinvestorstotheideaofestablishingabank.
FidelityBankhasateamofhighcalibreprofessionalswithdiverseskillsandexperience.TheBankhasinvestedheavilyintechnologyandcontinuestoinvestheavilyintrainingtoensurethatitisatparwiththebestintheworld.FidelityBankoffersacomprehensiverangeofproductsandservicestomeetthebankingandfinancialneedsofexistingandpotentialcustomers.
FidelityBankhastwocorporateaffiliates:FidelityCapitalPartnersLimited(FCPL),andFidelityAssetManagementLimited(FAML).
FidelityCapitalPartnersLimited(FCPL)istheleadingventurecapitalandprivateequityfundmanagerinGhanaandmanagestheFidelityEquityFund1.
FidelityAssetManagementLimited(FAML)isanAssetManagementandInvestmentfirm.ThemainobjectiveofFAMListocreatevalueforpersonalaswellascorporateinvestorsbyinvestingintheCapitalandMoneymarkets.TheirexpertiseisinProvidentFundManagement.
VISIONFidelityBank’svisionistobecomeaworld-classfinancialinstitutionthatprovidessuperiorreturnsforallstakeholders
MISSIONTobeamongstthetopfivebanksinGhanabyDecember2013,basedonallkeyperformanceindicators:deposits,fees,qualityofloanbook,costtoincomerate,andanchoredonthreekeypillars-ourpeople,ourserviceandprocesses,andreturntostakeholders.
FIRST ALLIED SAVINGS AND LOANS LIMITED
BackgroundoftheCompanyFirstAllied(“FASL”)wasincorporatedasaprivatelimitedliabilitycompanyonMay24,1995undertheGhanaCompaniesCode,1963(Act179).FASLcommencedofficialbusinessonSeptember25,1996.
FASLwaslicensedbytheBankofGhanainApril,1996asanon-bankdeposittakingfinancialinstitutiontocarryonsavingsandloansbusinessinthecountry.
BackgroundoftheCompanyFirstAllied(“FASL”)wasincorporatedasaprivatelimitedliabilitycompanyonMay24,1995undertheGhanaCompaniesCode,1963(Act179).FASLcommencedofficialbusinessonSeptember25,1996.
FASLwaslicensedbytheBankofGhanainApril,1996asanon-bankdeposittakingfinancialinstitutiontocarryonsavingsandloansbusinessinthecountry.
VISION
“tocreateanexcellentinstitutionandbetheleaderintheprovisionofqualityfinancialservicestothemicroandsmallenterprisesectorinGhana”.
MISSION
“toofferconvenientaccesstoefficient,innovativeandresponsivefinancialservicestothemicroandsmallscaleentrepreneuronasustainablebasisforthemutualbenefitofallstakeholders”.
G4S SECURITY SERVICES (GH) LIMITED
G4SSecurityServices(GH)LimitediscurrentlytheleadingsecurityserviceproviderinGhanaandemploysmorethan5000securityofficersprotectinglivesandpropertiesandrenderingotherspecializedservicestovarioushigh-profiledinstitutions.
G4SprovidesIntegratedElectronicSecuritySolutionstoourclientsontheAfricancontinent.Equippedwith50yearsofglobalexperience,G4Sisatrustedpartnertoreduceriskwithinyourenvironment.
RenderingspecializedservicesthatrangefromRiskManagementtoturnkeyIntegratedSecuritySolutions,G4Sprovidestailormadesolutionstosuiteachclient’ssecurityneeds;G4Srendersservicestovariousindustries;Mining,Oil&Gas,Aviation&Ports,DiplomaticMissions,HospitalitiesandFinancialInstitutionstonameafew.
G4SGhanaisheadquarteredinLabone,Accraonthe#31,SecondLaboneStreetwiththefollowingbranchofficesin:
• Tema• Takoradi• Tarkwa• Kumasi
Currently,Mr.StevenBarryisG4SGhana’sManagingDirector,joiningtheteaminJune2013.Mr.Barryencompassesover20yearsofexperienceandknowledgeinthesecurityindustrycoupledwithBusinessDevelopment.
GHANA COMMERCIAL BANK
GhanaCommercialBankLtd.startedin1953astheBankoftheGoldCoasttoprovidebankingservicestotheemergingnationforsocio-economicdevelopment.TheBankwastoprovidespecialattentiontoGhanaiantraders,businesspeopleandfarmerswhocouldnotelicitsupportfromtheexpatriatebanks.
In1957,whenGhanaattainedindependence,BankofGhanawasestablishedastheCentralBankwhiletheBankoftheGoldCoastwasrenamedGhanaCommercialBanktofocussolelyoncommercialbankingservices.SincethenGCBbrancheshavebeenopenedacrossthelengthandbreadthofthenationtappingthepotentialofthe10regionsthatmakeGhana.
TheBankhadbeenwhollygovernmentowneduntil1996whenundertheeconomicrecoveryprogrammepartofthegovernmentownershipwasdivested.Todaygovernmentownershipstandsat21.36%whileinstitutionalandindividualholdingsaddupto78.64%.Fromtheonebranchofthe1950s,GCBnowhasover150branchesand11agenciesthroughoutthecountry.
GCBaboundsinhighqualityhumanresource,whichstandsat2,101asattheendof2009.ThisisremarkablewhenoneconsidersthattheBankstartedwithastaffof27.CurrentlythereareprofessionalsofvariousdisciplineswhoworkintandemtoachievetheobjectivesoftheBank.
GCNET
GCNET,ajointpublic-privatecompany,provideselectronicsolutionsfortradefacilitationandrevenuemobilization.Aspartofitsservices,ithasdeployedtheGhana“SingleWindow”systemfortradeandcustomsclearanceprocesses.
Over40MDAsareconnectedtothesystem(viaane-MDAportal),forvariousprocesses(e.g.issuanceofelectronicpermits,licences,exemptions,generationof“real-time”reports,monitoringoftransactions,transittracking,etc.theseprocessespromoteseamlessprocessingoftradeandcustomstransactionandcustomsrevenueenhancement.
GCNEThasalsodeployedanautomatedsystemfortheGhanaRevenueAuthority,forprocessingdomestictaxassessments,filingandpayments.TheRegistrar-General’sDepartmenthassimilarlybeenprovidedanelectronicsystemfortaxpayerregistration,annualcompanyreturnsfilingandpayment.
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GLICO LIFE INSURANCECOMPANY LTD
GLICOLifeInsuranceCompany(GLICOLIFE),thenGeminiLifeInsuranceCompanyLtd,obtaineditsofficiallicenseon15thDecember1986andstartedoperationsin1987asaspecialistlifeinsurancecompanywithavisiontobringlifeinsurancetothedoorstepofeveryGhanaianhousehold.GLICOLIFE,throughhardwork,dedicationandcommitment,hasovertheyearsgrownanddevelopedintoareputableandresourcefulinsurancecompany.ItisapacesetterintheindustryandthevibrantbrandinlifeinsuranceinGhana.
GLICOLIFEhasdevelopedwellsuitedproductstomeetthelifeinsuranceneedsofthepublic.Includedintherangeofspecially-designedproductsareUniversalEndowmentandMicro-Insurancepolicies.
Someofthehighlypatronizedproductsinclude,theGLICOEnd-of-ServiceBenefit(ESB),GLICOEducationEndowmentPolicy(GEEP),GLICODepositAdministrationScheme(DAS),GLICOGroupComprehensivePlan,GLICODepositors’Life,GLICOFuneralPolicy,AnidasoandEdwaNkosoMicro-Insuranceproductsamongmanyothers.
Glicolifeisconsistentlyrankedamongthefirstfivecompaniessincethe1990’s.
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS GROUP LIMITED (GCGL)
wasformedin1950inthethanGoldCoastbytheDailyMirrorGroupintheUnitedKingdom,withCecilKingJnr.asthefirstheadofthecompany.ItsoriginalnamewasWestAfricanGraphicCompanyLimited.
Thecompanypublisheditsfirstnewspaper,theDailyGraphic,onOctober2,1950,andfolloweditupin1953withtheweeklySundayMirror,nowcalledTheMirror.
Whenin1957theGoldCoastgainedindependencefromBritainandchangeditsnametoGhana.WestAfricaGraphicCompanyalsochangeditsnametoGhanaGraphicCompanyLimited.
In1962,theGovernmentofGhanaacquiredthecompanybyanActofParliamentandturneditintoastatutorycorporationin1971bytheGraphicCorporationInstrument,1971,LI709,inaccordancewiththeStatutoryCorporationsAct,1964(Act232).ThecompanythereforebecameknownasGraphicCorporation.
Inresponsetomarketdemands,thecompanyaddedGraphicSport(1985)andGraphicShowbiz(1998)toitspublications.
Afterbecomingalimitedliability,thecompanycameupwithfourmorepublications:JuniorGraphic(2000),GraphicAdvertiser(2004),GraphicNsempa(2007)andGraphicBusiness(2008).However,thecompanynolongerpublishesGraphicAdvertiserandGraphicNsempa.
Againin1995GraphicledthenewspaperindustryinGhanawithanupgradedversionoftheweboffsetcolourmachine,theHeidelbergHarrispress.
TobeadominantmultimediagroupinWestAfricatellingtheAfricanstory.
Toempowerouraudienceandconsumerseverywherewithauthenticinformationandexcellentproductsthroughvisionaryleadershipandstrongbrand.
HFC BANK (GH) LTD
HFCBank(formerlyHomeFinanceCompany)waslicensedasanapexmortgagefinancinginstitutioninGhana.HFCwasincorporatedonMay7,1990undertheGhanaCompaniesCode1963(Act179)asaprivatelimitedliabilitycompanyandlicensedbytheBankofGhanaasanon-bankfinancialinstitutioninAugust1994.TheCompanycommencedbusinessonDecember2,1991.InOctober1994HFCwasconvertedtoaPublicLimitedLiabilityCompanyandgotlistedontheGhanaStockExchangeonMarch17,1995.
TheobjectiveofHFCthenwastochampiontheoverallprogramdevelopmentandmanagementofanewhousingfinancesystembeingimplementedunderanInternationalDevelopmentAssociation(aWorldBankaffiliate)project.
OnJuly7,1993,HFCincorporatedawhollyownedsubsidiarycompany,HomeFinanceInvestmentFund(HFIF)toundertakethebusinessofaninvestmentcompany.InOctober2001,HFIFchangeditsnametoHFCInvestmentServicesLimited(HFC-ISL)inordertoofferabroaderrangeofinvestmentservices.InAugust1994,HFCestablishedthefirstRealEstateInvestmentTrust-HFCRealEstateInvestmentTrust(HFC-REIT)inthecountry.
OnSeptember17,1996,HFCissuedthefirstcorporatebond(HFCHousingBonds)ontheGhanaStockExchangewithashelfregistrationof$35milliontofinanceforeigncurrencymortgages.InJuly2001,theBankofGhanaissuedHFCwithadeposittakingauthorizationandthenfinallyinNovember2003,theinstitutionwasissuedwithaUniversalBankinglicensethusgainingtheauthoritytooperateasafullBank.ItsnamewasthenchangedtoHFCBank.
IPMC
RatedamongTop10ofGhanaClub100businessesandinits19thyearofsuccessfulbusinessofITproductsdistribution,ITsolutions&training,IPMCisoneofWestAfrica’slargestITcompanieswith400+workforceandfootprinton19locations.Withits$5millionworthoflocalITinventoryand$30mturnover,IPMCisfacilitatingthegrowthofITinfrastructureandservesasmanyas8000+businessesintheregionsupportedby50+suppliersglobally.
IT Products:
WinnerofGovernmentofGhana’s‘TopITHardwareSupplier’award,IPMCisthePremierpartnerofHP,DELL,IBM,ACER,EMC,NETAPP,CISCO,MICROSOFTandotherglobalITvendors.WithexpertiseinITinfrastructuretechnologies,IPMCprovidessupportacrossanEnterpriserangingfromHighEndServer,storagetechnologies,LAN/WANsetupsandenduserdeviceswhetheritbePCs,Laptops,Printers,UPS,etc.IPMCisalsotheAuthorizedServiceCenterforHP,IBM,DELL,ACERandEPSON.
Enterprise Solutions:
IPMCspecializeinbuild,designandmaintenanceofDatacentersandareleadconsultantsforInformationSecurityandBusinessContinuity.WinnerofCIMG’sTopICTcompanyaward,IPMCrunsagoodpracticeinOraclebasedERPsolutionsaswellasMicrosoftTechnologies.CoveringverticalsofGovernment,Banking,Oil,ManufacturingandTrading,IPMChascreatedsuccessfulcasestudiesofitssolutionportfolio.
ITTraining
Theprocessorientedworkculture,afullyautomatedOraclebasedERPsystemandthroughitsnetworkofITLearningCenters,IPMCCollegeofTechnologyisconsistentlyenhancingskillsetsofupto10,000studentseveryyear.FamousforitsProfessionaljoborientedITcourses,IPMCalsopartnerswithGreenwichUniversityofLondonfordegreeprogramsinComputerScienceandBusinessstudies.
IPMCasafoundingmemberofGASSCOMisparticipatinginthefastgrowthofBPOsinGhana.
INTERPLAST LIMITED
istheleadingmanufacturerofUPVC,HDPE,PE/PPCorrugatedandPPRpipes,forbothdomesticandinfrastructuraluseinSub-SaharanAfrica.ThefamilyownedGhanaiancompanywasestablishedin1970inAccra,Ghana.ForovertheyearswehavebeencommittedtocontributingtothesustainableinfrastructuraldevelopmentofGhanaandtheAfricancontinentandassuchwecurrentlyexportourproductstomorethan21Africancountries.WeareproudtoprovideintegratedsolutionsforWater,Construction,Telecom,Agricultural,Miningcompaniesandmanyothersectors.
INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY:
Interplasthasinvestedinanultramodernstateoftheartproductionfacilityequippedwiththelatesttechnology.Thishasenabledanincreaseinproductionandintroducednewandinnovativeproductsontothemarket.Wehavenewproductssuchas:
• BarrierandWarningMesh
• HDPEGasDistributionSolutions
• IRClips• SuperStrengthRC• INCORPE/PP
CorrugatedPipes• MosquitoNet• TrunkingNew
Design
IVORY FINANCE COMPANY
Establishedin2000,IvoryFinanceCompanyLimitedisamemberoftheCDHGroup.Thecompanyprovidesawiderangeoffinancialservices,includinglending,guarantees,exportfinancing,financialleasing,collateralmanagement,warehousingandotherlogisticsservices.
IvoryFinancealsoprovidesinvestorstheopportunitytoplacefundswithus,onshort-termbasis,andatcompetitiverates.Thecompany’sstrengthsresideinitsspecializedproductsandservices,targetedatsmallandmedium-scaleenterprises.Thecompanyhasalsorolledoutanumberofinnovativeproducts,suchastheIvoryRapidReceivables(I-RR),andtheIvorySprinter(I-Sprinter),whichofferawiderrangeoffinancialmanagementtools.
IvoryFinanceispoisedtobetheverybestinitsindustry,bybuildingitssuccessonfourpillars:people,products,performance,andpersona.
JISLAH Financial Services Limited (JISLAH)
isamemberofJislahHoldings,adiversifiedfirmwithoperatingsubsidiariesengagedinICT(DigitronixSystemsLimited)andComputerEducation(APTECHComputerEducation)andProperties.JISLAHwasGhana’s3rdFastestGrowingCompanyfortheyear2011andthe75thmemberoftheGhanaClub100inthesameyear.
JISLAHFinancialServicesLimitedwasincorporatedin1995tooperateasaFinanceHouse.ItoperatesunderBankofGhanaOperatingLicensenumberFNB0103.JISLAHisheadquarteredinKokomlemle,offtheRoyaltCastleRoad,Accra.IthasbranchofficesinMakola,TemaandTakoradi.Ithasanetworkofoverfortyemployeesworkinginallfourbrancheswiththeskillandcapacitytoservicethefullrangeofourclients’variedfinancialnecessities.Inmorethan10years,JISLAHhasservedtheneedsofindividuals,small-tomedium-sizedbusinesses,corporate,financialinstitutionsandindividualinvestors,providingthefullrangeoffinancialproductsandservicestheyrequire.Ourfull-serviceofferingincludesInvestmentManagement,Loan-FacilityManagementandAdvisoryServices.Ourmainpillarsofbusinessgrowthare: Project/BridgeFinancing, AutoandAssetFinancing StrategicandCorporateFinancing TradeFinancing. Investments(FixedDeposit)VISIONOurvisionistobecomealeadingfinancialsolutionsproviderintermsofqualityandreliableservicedeliveryandprofitability.MISSIONOurcorporatemissionistoofferexcellentshort-termbridgefinancingandinvestmentopportunitiestoindividualsandinstitutionsandtomaximizestakeholders’interest.
GUARANTY TRUST BANK (GHANA) LIMITED
wasregisteredinOctober2004andobtaineditsuniversalbankinglicensefromBankofGhanaon23rdFebruary,2006.ItisasubsidiaryofGuarantyTrustBankPlc,aforemostbankinNigeriawithaTripleAratingandthefirstindigenouslyownedsub-SaharanbanktobequotedontheLondonStockExchange.
Duetoitsconsistencyinbuildingastrong,profitableandrespectablebrandinGhana,GTBankwithinsevenyearsofoperations,hasgrowntobecomeareferencepointforgoodbusinesspracticesandrolemodelinthefinancialservicesindustry.
IthasbeennamedBankofYeartwice,in2009and2010andemergedwinnerinmajorcategoryawardssinceinception.TheInternationalFinanceCorporation(IFC)alsonamedGTBankastheMostMarketResponsiveGlobalTradeFinanceProgram(GTFP)IssuingBankinAfricafor2010.
GTBankwasrecentlycitedinaKPMGAfrica-wideCustomerSatisfactionSurvey,2012,reportastheMostCustomerfocusedBankinGhana.GTBankislistedonGhanaClub100ListofPrestigiousCompanies.
GUINNESS GHANA BREWERIES LTD
GuinnessGhanaBreweriesLimited(GGBL)istheleadingTotalBeverageBusiness(TBB)inGhanaandtheonlyTBBlistedontheGhanaStockExchange.GuinnessGhanaBreweriesLimitedisaDiageobusiness,theworld’sleadingpremiumdrinksbusinesswithinternationallycelebratedbrandsincludingJohnnieWalker,SmirnoffandBaileys.InGhana,Guinness,MaltaGuinness,StarandAlvaroareaccreditedbySuperbrands,theglobalmeasureofbrandqualityintheworld.Asaleaderintheindustry,GGBLcontinuestoinnovatetrulyiconicbrandssuchasRuutExtraPremiumBeer,thefirstCassavabasedbeerinthemarket.
GuinnessGhanaBreweriesLimitedvisionistobethemostvibrantandlconicbusinessinGhanaby2017.Directly,GGBLemploysmorethan700localpermanentemployeesinitsheadquarters,KaasiintheAshantiRegionandAchimota,intheGreaterAccraRegion.Throughanetworkofitssupplychain,GGBLprovidesskills,technologytransfer,employmentandsustainablecommunityinvestmenttoalmost0.5%ofthetotalnationallabourforce.
Asaleadingemployer,GGBLalsoplayabroaderroleinthebuildingoftheeconomy.ThebusinesswasawardedthefirstBestTaxpayeroftheyear.(Beveragecategory)bytheGhanarevenueauthorityin2011forcontributingthreepercent(3%)oftotaltaxincomeinGhanatogetherwithitsvaluechain.
Since2007,GGBLanditsparentcompanyDiageo,committedtosupportingthedeliveryoftheUNMillenniumDevelopmentgoalonwaterand(EnsureEnvironmentalSustainability)byenablingsustainableaccesstocleandrinkingwaterfor1millionpeopleinAfricaeveryyearuntil2015.
GOLDFIELDS LTD
GoldFieldsGhana(GFG)ispresentlythenumberonegoldminingcompanyandlargestgoldproducerinGhana,withannualproductioninexcessof797,000ouncesfromitstwooperatingminesatDamangandTarkwa.GoldFieldsGhanaengagesabout5,273employeesand83,167inindirectemployment.
TheCompanyispartofGoldFieldsLimited(GFL),oneoftheworld’slargestunhedgedproducerofgoldwithanattributedannualisedproductionof2.1millionouncesfromsixoperatingminesinAustralia,Ghana,PeruandSouthAfrica.TheCompany’ssymbolortotemwhichisveryrepresentativeofitsnatureistheheadofthelion.
Thelioniswellknownforitsloyalty,strength,calmnessandyetaggressive,diligence,commitmentandstrategicintelligence.
Thevaluesofsafety,responsibility,honest,respect,innovationanddeliveryarethecoreofGoldFields’businessandthebasesofinteractionswithcommunitiesinwhichitoperatesanditsstakeholders.
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JUABEN RURAL BANK LTD
wasincorporatedon24thOctober1984asaRuralBankandhassincethenbuiltareputationasoneoftheleadingRuralBanksinGhana.TheHeadOfficeoftheBankislocatedatJuaben,intheAshantiRegionabout30kilometersawayfromKumasi.TheBankwasthe93rdtobeestablishedinthecountryandthe18thtobeestablishedintheAshantiRegion.
SHAREHOLDING/DEPOSITS
TheinitialShareCapitaloftheBankwhichwasGH¢2,213.98,thehighestinthecountrywhentheBankwascommissionedinOctober1984,hasincreasedovertheyearstoGH¢1,106,265.00alongsidewith2,996shareholdersand8,248,847.00sharesasat31stDecember2011.TotaldepositatthesameperiodwasGH¢20,494,511.00
InadditiontotheheadofficeatJuaben,theBankhasagenciesatEjisu,Kwaso,Bonwire,Aboaso,FumesuaaswellasthreebranchesintheKumasiMetropolisnamelyRomanHill,MagazineNewRoadandSepeTimpomu.
Our Vision
• ToalwaysbeamongthebestRuralBanksinGhana.
Our Mission
• Weprovideexcellentfinancialservicestoourcommunitiesthroughtheapplicationofmoderntechnology,innovativeandflexibleproducts,adoptionofbestcustomercareandcreationofsustainableshareholdersvalue.
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
CurrentAccounts,SavingsAccounts,SusuSavings,Daakye-NtiInvestment,LoansandOverdrafts,ApexLinkMoneyTransfer,WesternUnionMoneyTransfer,Microfinance.
KAASEMAN RURAL BANK LIMITED
TheestablishmentofKaasemanRuralBankLimitedcameasafeltneedfromalargenumberofcocoafarmersinandaroundSefwiKaaseforbankingservicestofacilitate,especially,thepaymentfordriedcocoabeanssoldtotheGovernmentofGhanathroughvariouslicensedcocoabuyingcompanies.KaasemanRuralBankLimitedwasincorporatedonOctober22,1987underGhana’sCompaniesCode,1963(Act179).ThebankwasissuedwithalicensetocommencethebusinessofbankingonNovember2,1987undertheBankingAct,1970(Act339).ThebankwascommissionedonNovember12,1987asthe116thruralbankinthecountry.Itisaserviceproviderinruralfinancialintermediation.Officially,thebankhasitsHeadquarterslocatedatSefwiKaaseintheBiaDistrictoftheWesternRegionofGhanabuthascurrentlybeenannexedtoBerekumintheBrongAhafoRegionbecauseofsomeinfrastructuralproblems.Thebankcurrentlyhassix(6)branchesoftencalledagenciescuttingacrossfouradministrativemunicipalitiesanddistrictsofthecountrynamelyDebiso,YawmatwaandOseikojokromagenciesallintheBiaDistrictoftheWesternRegion.TheothersareBerekumagencyintheBerekumMunicipality,DroboagencyintheJamanSouthDistrictandDormaaagencyintheDormaaMunicipalityallintheBrongAhafoRegion.
CORPORATE VISION
TOBECOMETHEBESTMANAGEDRURALBANKINGHANA.
CORPORATE MISSION STATEMENT
WeareaRuralFinancialInstitutionaimedatprovidingfinancialintermediationthroughtheprovisionofsoundandsecuredbankingforourvaluedcustomersandpayingattractivereturnsonshareholdersinvestment.Wealsohopetoensuretheviabilityofthecompanythroughprudentmanagementpractices,productinnovations,staffmotivationandtrainingandtomeetourtaxandsocialresponsibilitiesinthecommunitiesinwhichweoperate.
KAMA HEALTH SERVICE LIMITED
KamaHealthServicesLimited(KHSL)isaprivatecompanyincorporatedin1983.Itcommencedoperationsin1986carryingonthebusinessofmanufacturing,importingandmarketingpharmaceuticalproducts.KHSLisanindigenousGhanaianPharmaceuticalCompanywhollyownedbyDr.MichaelAgyekumAddo.
Thecompanywhichstartedoperationsfromsmallbeginningasawholesale/retailpharmacyinKumasihasgrowntremendouslyovertheyearstoestablishmajorbranchesinAccra,Koforidua,Takoradi,SunyaniandTamale.Currently,thecompanyemploysover300employeesacrossthecountry.ThroughthesterlingentrepreneurialattributesoftheCEO,Dr.MichaelAgyekumAddoandhiscompetentmanagementteammadeupofexperiencedprofessionals,KHSLhasachievedspectaculargrowthovertheyearsandexpandeditsproductioncapacitytomeetincreasingdemandofitsproducts.
AsamajorplayerintheGhanaianPharmaceuticalindustry,KHSLholdsdistributorshiplicensesforeight(8)majorinternationalpharmaceuticalcompaniesincludingXLLaboratoriesPvtLtd,RafaelSalgado,Riak(Singapore)PteLtd,EliLillyExportSA,GracurePvt,FragronBv,ClonooseLtdandRakGani.Thecompany’swidenetworkofwholesaleandretailshopsnumbering12inallspreadacrossthecountryhasofferedittheopportunityasamaindistributorforthemostofthemajorpharmaceuticalmanufacturersinGhana.Currently,thecompanymarketsoverthreethousand(3000)pharmaceuticalproductsoutofwhich100areitsownbrandsmanufacturedatitsownproductionfacilitiesinAccraandTema.AlltheotherbrandedproductswhichincludeTrexOrixForte,KamacloxMouthwash,OmegaOil,Kamol,DifenSyrupandKamatonecompetefavourablywithbothimportedandotherlocallymanufacturedproductsontheGhanaianmarket.Thehighqualitynatureofthecompany’sbrandswhichisknowntoDoctors,Pharmacistsandconsumersalikehasmadethemthepreferredchoiceinthehospitals,clinics,pharmacies,chemicalshop.
KASAPREKO COMPANY LIMITED
(KCL)isoneoftheleadingandsuccessfulalcoholicandnon-alcoholicbeverageproducersinGhana.Thecompany,whichwasfirstsetupinthegarageoftheownerandbusinessmanDr.KwabenaAdjeiin1989atNunguahasnowgrownintoamultinationalcompanywithstate-of-the-artautomatedfactorylocatedofftheSpintexroad.
OUR MISSION
“Weareamulti-nationaldrinksmanufacturingcompany.Ourbusinessistoproducefirstclassbrandsusingauthentictraditionalblendsandworldclasstechnologyinanenvironmentallyresponsiblemannertosatisfyourcustomerswhilstcreatinglastingvalueforourshareholders.Weareguidedbygovernancestructurethatencouragesorganizationaleffectivenessandmotivatesstafftoachieveexcellence.”
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Ourdedicatedteamoftopclassprofessionalsmotivatedbyourcorevaluesofrespect,teamwork,commitmenttoconsumersandotherpartners,innovationandefficiencyinouroperationsensurethatwearealwaysastepbeyondexcellence.KCLiscommittedtothetraininganddevelopmentofitsstaffandaspartofourperformancemanagementsystem,ensurestherearepersonaldevelopmentplansforeveryemployeewhichisfacilitatedbyourHRDivisionandKasaprekoAcademy.
L’AINE SERVICES LIMITED
L’AINEServicesLimitedistheleadingHRcompanyinGhana;establishedinOctober,1994.L’AINEServicesLtd,operatingfromitsheadofficeinSakumonoandthreebranchesinKumasi,TakoradiandAdabraka,isatotalHRsolutionsproviderofferingservicesinjobplacement,outsourcingofstaff,training,organizationaldevelopment,borderlesstalentsolutions,salarysurvey,careercounseling,interviewgrooming,publishingservices,payrollmanagement,productionofmanagementtrainingvideos,CVpreparationandthepublicationoftheonlyHRmagazineinGhana,aswellasaMarketingandMediamagazine.
Ourmissionistomatchtherightcaliberofpersonneltotherightjobandhelpequippeoplewithpracticalskills,usingproventechniquesandinnovativebehaviouralapproachestohelpboostthesuccessesofbusinesseswithavisionofmeetingHRneedswithexcellenceacrossthebordersofGhana.
Wehaveinthepastyearbeenrecognizedwith19awardsincluding50thbestcompany–Ghanaclub100,CIMGMarketingWomanoftheyear,2011,CIMGPrintAdvertoftheYear,BIDaward-Geneva,9thMostInfluentialPersonalityandVliscoBeyourDreamAward/Ambassador.
LATEx FOAM RUBBER PRODUCTS LTD
LatexFoamRubberProductsLtdwasincorporatedonMarch8,1969toproducequalityfoamproductsfortheBeddingandFurnitureIndustry.
ThecompanyenteredthemarketusingtheDunlopTechnologyunderlicencefromtheDunlopCompanyfortheproductionofitsproducts.ThetechnologygaveLatexFoamthedesiredpushinqualityintherathertraditionalmarketatthetime.Sincethen,thecompanyhasnotrelentedinitseffortstoassertitselfintheFoamIndustry.
In1972,threeyearsafteritsinception,LatexFoamstartedtheproductionofSpringInteriorMattresses.ItisworthmentioningthatboththeInteriorproductionandassemblyoftheunitspringsforthemattressesweredoneonthefactorypremises.
TodayLatexFoamhasstoodthetestoftimeandistheoldestintheindustry.ItisalsotheleadingmanufacturerofqualityFoamproductsinGhanaandWestAfrica.
MISSION STATEMENT
ItisouraimtobetheleadingmanufacturerofqualityFoamproductsinthecountryandsatisfyourcustomersbyprovidingthemwithqualityandinnovativeFoamProductsaswellascaterforthelargersocietywithinwhichweoperate.
WHO WE ARE
WearetheleadingmanufacturersofqualityPolyurethaneFlexibleFoamandSpringMattressesinGhanaandWestAfrica.
Weproducethe“HoneymoonMattress”theleadingandthemostpopularbrandintheMattressIndustryinGhanaandWestAfrica.
LatexFoamcombinesitsstrengthandsolidexperienceofover30yearswithanunparalleledabilityforinnovationtoproduceavarietyofqualityfoamproductstomeetthevaryingtastesofourvaluedcustomers,whichcutsacrosseverysegmentofsocietyirrespectiveofthesocio-economicbackground.
LOWER PRA RURAL BANK
VISION
TobetheleadingRuralBankinthecountrywithCommunityDevelopmentinitscatchmentarea.
LowerPraRuralBankLtdoperatesinfivedistrictsandhaswithinitstwenty-nineyearsofoperationsprovidedbankingservicestotheShama,Axim,Sekondi-Takoradi,Ellembelle,MpohorandWassaEastDistrictsintheWesternRegion.
DEPOSITS
ThebankoffersavarietyofcustomerDepositAccountsnotablySavingsAccount,CurrentAccount,CallAccount,FixedDeposit,NegotiableCertificateofDeposit,EpoNworaba,KeseW)Kan,BonusSavings,EbusuaMflLVieandGyedzi.
ADVANCES
Thebankofferedadvancestoitsnumerouscustomersintheformofsundryloans,grouploans,loanstosalariedworkers,overdrafts,consumergoods,carandbuildingloans.
WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT (Micro credit and savings scheme)
ThebankaspartnerswithFreedomFromHunger(FFH)ANonGovernmentalOrganisationestablishedtheWomenInDevelopmentProjectin1992.Theprojectestablishedacreditwitheducationprograminthecatchmentareapurposelydesignedtoempowerourruralwomentotackletheproblemofpoverty,hungerandmalnutrition.Womeninterestedinreceivingcreditcometogethertoformcreditwithsavingsassociations(CSA).Thewomeninvestinactivitiesthattheyknowalready.
M & G PHARMACEUTICALS
M&GPharmaceuticalsLtd.,isoneoftheleadinglocalmanufacturersofpharmaceuticalproductsinthecountry.Atpresent,M&GPharmaceuticalsLtd.manufactures78productsnamely–Tablets,Capsules,Syrups/SuspensionaswellasBlisterproducts.MostofthemarefromtheEssentialDrugList&NationalFormularyofGhanapublishedbyMinistryofHealth.TheCustomersofM&GPharmaceuticalsLtd.canbefoundinallonehundredandtwentyeight(128)districtsofGhanawithmajordistributorssituatedintheten(10)regionalcapitals.
CustomersofM&GPharmaceuticalsLtd.includeMinistryofHealth,CatholicHospitals,PrivateHospitals&Clinics,PharmacyShopsandLicensedChemicalShopsthroughoutGhana.
OurmissionistoprovideaffordableandqualitypharmaceuticalproductstothepublicandsupportallhealthserviceproviderstopreventandcureillnessnotonlyinGhanabutalsothroughoutWestAfrica.Ouraimofreally‘MakingQualityDrugsforMillions’necessitatesthefactthatwecovertheWestAfricansub-regionbytheyear2015.
M&GPharmaceuticalsLtd.isanExecutiveMemberofAssociationofGhanaIndustries(AGI),PastVicePresidentofPharmaceuticalManufacturersAssociationofGhana(PMAG)andPastTreasurerofWestAfricanPharmaceuticalManufacturersAssociation(WAPMA),alsoaconsistentmemberoftheprestigiousGhanaClub100proudlysponsoredbyGhanaInvestmentPromotionCentreforthepasteleven(12)consecutiveyears.AssociationsofGhana.M&GPharmaceuticalsLtd.alsosponsorssomeofthemedicalandpharmaceuticalprofessionalstoattendSeminarsandCoursestosharpentheirskillsintheirfield.
MCDAN SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED
McDanShippingCompanywasestablishedinNovember1999,headquarteredinAccrawithbranchesinTemaandTakoradi,SierraLeoneandLiberia.McDanhaspresenceinover2400majorairandseaportsworldwideduetoitspartnershipwithUniversalFreightOrganisation,LINKandWCA.McDanistrulycommittedtomaximisingproductivityandefficiencybydeliveringuniquelydesignedShippingandLogisticssolutionstobothcorporateandindividualclients.McDanistheleaderininProjectCargoservicesandhasovertheyearsgrownitcoveragetoalmosteveryindustry.ThecompanyisthefirstandonlyFreightForwardingCompanytoobtaintheAirCarrierLicenceinhandlingcharteredcargoflightsinGhanaandcurrentlyhastheGSAforGlobalAviationinWestAfrica.
Vision
ThePremierProviderofTotalShipping&LogisticsServicesinEmergingMarkets.Mission
ToPartnerwithClients&OtherStakeholderstoDeliverEnd-to-EndSupplyChainBestPracticeSolutionsinaTimelySecureManneratCompetitiveRates.
Core Values
ResponsivenesstoOurMarkets&SensitivitytoOurCustomer’sNeeds
SoundPeopleManagement
AQuestforPromptness&EfficiencyinServiceDelivery
ADesiretoMakeitRightFirstTime&DemonstrationofOurCommitment
MECHANICAL LLOYD COMPANY
MechanicalLloydCompanyLimitedisafullyownedGhanaiancompanyestablishedinAugust1970andlistedontheGhanaStockExchangesince1994.ItisanautomobilecompanywhichcurrentlyholdsfranchisesforBMWandFordvehiclesaswellasMasseyFergusonagriculturalmachinery.Ithasheldthesefranchisesfordecades.
MechanicalLloydhastwoofficesinAccrawithitsheadofficelocatedintheSouthIndustrialAreainAccrawithbranchesintheAshantiRegion-Kumasi,WesternRegion-TakoradiandNorthernRegion-Tamale.Thesebrancheshavebeenstrategicallypositionedtotakecareofcustomersacrossthecountry.
ThecompanyisgovernedbyBoardofDirectorswithastrongmanagementteamandhasastaffstrengthofabout180.
ThecorporatemissionofMechanicalLloydistoestablishitselfastheleaderintheGhanaianAutomotiveindustryby:a) Providinggoodquality
productsandservice,competitivelypriced,anddeliveredinthemostcourteousandprofessionalmanner.
b) Securingforitsshareholderstheoptimumreturnontheirinvestedcapital
c) Maintaininganenvironmentwhereitshumanresourceisprovidedwiththeopportunitytodeveloptoitsmaximumpotential
d) Contributingmeaningfullytothewelfareofthecommunityinwhichitoperates,andbringingasenseofresponsibilitytobearonitspoliciesinordertopromotewhatitbelievestobeinthepublicinterest
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MELCOM GROUP OF COMPANIES
consistsoffourseparateentities:MelcomLimited,CenturyIndustriesLimited,CrownstarElectronicIndustriesLimitedandMelcomTravel&ToursLimited.Asidefromconqueringanextensiveretailmarketsharewithanetworkof24retailoutletsspreadalloverGhana(MelcomLimited),theGroupiswell-diversifiedintootherbusinesses.Theseinclude:
• manufacturingofhighqualityplastichouseholdproducts(CenturyIndustriesLimited);
• theassemblyofconsumerelectronicswithafull-fledgedservicecentre(CrownstarElectronicsIndustryLimited);
• operatinganIATA-approvedtravelagency(MelcomTravel&ToursLimited).
TheMelcomGroupprovidesdirectemploymenttoover1,500people–outofwhichapproximately60%arewomen,givinganequalemploymentopportunitytoall.ItalsoprovidesemploymentforGhanaianswithvariousdisabilities,suchasthedeafandpolio-afflicted.
TheCompanyMELCOMstarteditsbusinessasasingleretailshopinAccraCentralin1990.Fromthosehumblebeginnings,therehasbeennostoppingintheCompany’sgrowth,withanaverageofoneshopayearbeingopened,sinceitsinception.Boastingthesinglelargestshopinthenation(MelcomPlusinKaneshie,coveringanareaofover90,000squarefeet),theGroupiscontinuingtogrowataphenomenalratetomeettheneedsofthecountry’scustomers.Withthedeclarationofretailingthelargestvarietyofgoodsunderoneroof(atlastcountover15,000items),MelcomhasindeedbecomeahouseholdnameinGhana,whereeverythingandanythingrequiredtofurnishandrunahome,schoolorbusiness,isreadilyavailable.Withaffordability,variety,uniformpricingandashopineverymajorcityinGhana,wehavecapturedtheheartsofGhanaianstobecometheplace“whereGhanashops”.
TheCharteredInstituteofMarketingofGhanahasalsorecognizedthezealoftheemployeesandmanagementinthissector,byawardingMelcom“BestRetailOutletoftheYear”forseveralconsecutiveyearsandeventuallyinductingtheGroupintothe“HallofFame.”
MULTIPRO PRIVATE LIMITED
MultiproPrivateLimitedsetupofficeinGhanaon20thDecember,2005andisthesoleMarketerandDistributorofIndomieInstantNoodlesinGhana.OurvisionistobecomethelargestFoodDistributionCompanyinGhanawithunsurpassedcustomerservice.MultiproPrivateLimitedisapartofaSingaporeConglomeratecalledtheTolaramGroup(www.tolaram.com)withoperationsinmorethan3continents.CurrentlythecompanyisimportingIndomiefromitsfactoriesinNigeriabuthasalreadypurchasedlandandwillsoonstartmanufacturingIndomieinGhana.MultiproPrivateLimitedinvestsMillionsofCedisinTrainingitsstaffandVehicleswhichhasnotonlymadeIndomieGhana’sno.1brandbutalsoabrandlovedbytheGhanaianchildandwidelyavailableineveryregionofGhana.
Everyyear,IndomiealsoinvestsMillionsintheformofCorporateSocialResponsibilitybypromotingSportsandEducationalProgrammesinallregionsofGhana.IthasalsotakenitslovefortheGhanaianchildfurtherbyinvestingheavilyinprovidingBasicinfrastructuresuchasFencingofSchoolBoundaryWallsandrepairofcertainsectionsofSchoolstomakethemmoreaccessibleandsafeforthechildren.
NEWMONT GHANA GOLD LIMITED
NewmontGhanaGoldLimitedholdstwogoldminingconcessionsintheAhafoandAkyemareasoftheBrong-AhafoandEasternRegionsofGhanarespectively.GhanaisoneoffivecoreoperatingdistrictsforNewmontMiningCorporation,aleadinggoldproducer,whichalsohasotherkeyassetsinNevada,Peru,Australia,NewZealandandIndonesia.
Ourvisionistobethemostvaluedandrespectedminingcompanythroughindustryleadingperformancewhileourmissionistobuildasustainableminingbusinessthatdeliverstopquartileshareholderreturnswhileleadinginsafety,environmentalstewardshipandsocialresponsibility.
AtNewmontGhana,webelievethatourrelationshipswiththecommunitiesinouroperationalareasareinextricablylinkedtothesuccessofourbusiness.We,alongwithourhostcommunities,stakeholdersandpartners,seektocreatesustainabledevelopmentimpactinandaroundouroperationalareathatwillextendbeyondthemine’slifecycleandstrengthencommunityresiliency.
NEW CRYSTAL HEALTH SERVICES
NewCrystalHealthServicesstartedoperationsin2003fromahumblebeginningasafourroomfacilityinAshiamanandcurrentlyoperatessevennetworkedbranchesseeingover300,000clientsyearlywithstaffstrengthofover200.Ourmissionistoprovideexemplaryservicesalongtheentirehealthcarevaluechaintomeetthephysical,emotionalandspiritualneedsofourcherishedclientsandtheirfamilies.OUR VALUES AND BELIEFS
WeatNewCrystalHealthServicesupholdsomeimportantvaluesandbeliefs.
• Ourclientsarethereasonforourexistence;thesatisfactionoftheirneedsisourmainconcernandtheyareallequallyvaluabletous.
• Ourpeoplearethesourceofourstrengthandbestguarantorsofoursuccess.
• Ourservicesaretheendresultofoureffortstowardssatisfyingourclientsandwebelievethatourservicesareareflectionofourselves.
• Asmuchaspossible,wewillhonourandexceedoursocialresponsibilitiestothecommunitiesinwhichweoperateandbeyondbyinvestinginpeople.
STRATEGIC PROJECTIONS
Webelievethatknowledgeislikeabaobabtree;onepersoncannotencircleittotally.Thisisthebasisforourcollaborationwithinstitutionsofresearchandhigherlearningintheareasoforthodox,alternativeandcomplementarymedicinetomakeNewCrystalHealthServicesacentreofexcellenceinservicedeliveryandtrainingofhealthpersonnel.Wearecurrentlythefirstandonlyhealthfacilitygrouptousetechnologytoachieveseamlesspaperlesstransactionsthroughoutthemanagementofourclientsfromouroutpatientdepartmentthroughlaboratory,thedispensary,thelabourwardtothein-patientdepartment
NORTH KANESHIE FOREx BUREAU LIMITED
NorthKaneshieForexBureaulimitedwasincorporatedinMay1991andcommencedbusinessinthesameyearasadealerinforeignexchange.NorthKaneshieForexBureauLimitediswhollyownedby1stAfricanGroupLimited.ThedynamicleadershipofMr.K.TDadzie,coupledwithinnovation,creativityandhonestyofthemanagementteamofthecompanyhasledtoitssteadygrowthandsuccess.ThevisionofthecompanyistoberecognizedastheleadingforeignexchangedealernotonlyinGhanabutintheWestAfricansub-regionandbeyond,offeringinnovative,fastanddedicatedservicetoitsvaluedcustomers.
PROFILE OF NWABIAGYA RURAL BANK LTD
NwabiagyaRuralBankisacommunityownedfinancialinstitutionestablishedin1987andlocatedintheAshantiregion.NRBworksthrougheightoutletsandisregulatedbytheBankofGhana.ItisalsosupervisedbytheARBApexBank(anumbrellafinancialinstitutionownedbytheRuralBanks).NRBisownedbyapproximately5000members(owningabout68%),itsdirectors(9%),management(4%)andGoodwellWestAfricaMicrofinanceCompanyLtdasanexternalinvestor(19%).
NRBwantstoconsolidateitspositionasaleadingRuralBankintheprovisionofCompetitiveandaffordablefinancialservicesinanincreasinglycompetitiveenvironment.
TheBank’sbranchesareatBohyen,SagoeLane,Magazine,Anwiam,Bompata–intheKumasiMetropolis.Abuakwa(intheAtwima-NwabiagyaDistrict)andOffinsointheOffinsoMunicipality,allintheAshantiRegion.Thestaffpopulationstandsat187anda12memberBoardofDirectors.
Ithasafocusoncustomerservice,boostedbyitsownershipstructurewheresomeclientsalsoownitsshares.ItisamongthecheaperandfasterMFIsinitsoperationalareaandhasfairlyhighclientretention.NRBcurrentlyattractsmanysavers,alreadyover110,000,whodepositedalmostGHs37,500,000.Additionally,NRBservedbytheendofMarch2013about13,000creditclients,withanoutstandingportfolioofnearlyGHs25,000,000.
ODOTOBRI RURAL BANK LIMITED
OdotobriRuralBankLimitedwasincorporatedwithSharesin1983asaLimitedLiabilityCompanyandwassubsequentlylicensedtodothebusinessofBankinginthesameyear.
VISION
TobeanAccomplishedGiantintheMicrofinanceIndustryinGhana
MISSION
Toprovideefficientfinancialservicesthroughcustomizedproducts,goodcorporategovernance,wellmotivatedhumanresource,maximizationofshareholders’wealth,consistentapplicationofimprovedtechnologyandbeingsociallyresponsible.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
ThepolicydirectionoftheBankrestsinthehandsofaseven(7)MemberBoardofDirectorswithdiverseacademicandprofessionalbackgrounds.TheseBoardMembersareelectedatourAnnualGeneralMeetingstoserveinastewardshipcapacityandreporttoshareholdersateveryAGM.
PARADUA FOREx BUREAU LIMITED
ParaduaForexBureauLimitedwasincorporatedin1993andcommencedbusinessthesameyearasaforeignexchangedealer.Thecompanyiswhollyownedbythe1stAfricanGroupLimited.UnderthestrategicmanagementofitsmanagingDirector,Hon.GiftyAffenyiDadzie(Mrs.),thededicatedmanagementteamhasthroughinnovationandtransparency,transformedthecompanyintoitscurrentstatusastheleadingforexbureauinDansomantownshipinAccraandensuredasteadygrowthinprofitabilityofthecompany.ThevisionofthecompanyistoexpanditsoperationsbyopeningmorebrancheswithinAccraandstrivetoattainexcellencethroughinnovativeanddedicatedservicetoitsvaluedcustomers.
PHOENIx INSURANCE
PhoenixInsuranceisaprivatelimitedliabilityinsurancecompanyincorporatedinGhanain1995,undertheCompany’sCodeof1963(Act179).PhoenixInsuranceisanexperiencedinsurer,operatingafinanciallystrongandstablegeneralinsurancebusiness.Thecompanyhassoundreinsurancearrangements,andleveragesitslocalandinternationalreinsuranceprogrammestounderwritealltypesofgeneralinsurances,atalllevels–fromsmallbusinesstoverybigbusiness.
PhoenixInsuranceiscurrentlycountedamongthetopflightofGhana’smajorleagueofinsurancecompanies.Thecompanyprovidesacomprehensiverangeofinsurances,includingengineering,bonds,motor,fire,accidents,marineandothertailor-madeproducts.Wedelivertocustomersandclientsthroughanexciting,personalizedanddelightfulserviceculture.
Wehavesoughttobuildoursuccessonthevaluesofteamwork,integrity,professionalismandinnovation.AtPhoenixInsurance,wehaveadeepunderstandingoftheissuesfacingourcustomers.Webelieveinofferingmorethanjustinsurance.Ourdedicatedstaffiscommittedtohelpingclientsprotecttheirassetsbyprovidingspecialistinsuranceadvice;flexibleunderwriting,andindependent,on-siteriskmanagementinspectionsandexpertadvice.
AtPhoenixInsurance,weunderstandwhatcustomersareseekingintheirinsurancecompany:atrusted,responsibleandprofessionalorganization,wherecustomersaretreatedwithcareandrespect,andofferedlimitlesschoiceandflexibility.Offeringvalueformoney,personalservice,andademonstratedcommitmenttopromptpaymentofclaimsexplainswhywearetheinsurerofchoiceforournumerouscustomers.
PHOENIx LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD
AnassociatedbusinessofCDHFinancialHoldings,PhoenixLifeassuranceCompanyLimitedwasestablishedtocaterforthelifeassuranceneedsofindividuals,familiesandcorporatebodies.Firmlysteepedinthelifeofbusiness,PhoenixLifeisnowevenmorefamousforitscoverageofitsbusinessoflife.
Ourvisionistocontinuetogrow,becomingthelifeassurancecompanyofchoiceinGhana.Weprovideafullcomplementoflifeassuranceandinvestmentfocusedproductsandservices,includingpensionplans,childeducationpolicies,funeralpolicies,microinsurance,loanprotectionpolicies,mortgageprotectionplans,grouptermlifeinsurance,groupinsurances,andtravelinsurancepolicies.
Itisnotpurelywhatwedo;itishowwedoitthatcreatestheproverbialunparalleledserviceexperienceforournumerousclients.Ourmissionistoprovideworld-classlifeassuranceandinvestmentservices,throughnewandinnovativeproducts,deliveredwithanexcellentcustomerservice.
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POLY TANKS (ROTATIONAL MOULDED PRODUCTS) GHANA LIMITED
PolyTanksGhanaLimited(RotationalMouldeddivision)isthelargestandleadingmanufacturerofover-headplasticwaterstoragetanksinGhana.WaterisascarceresourceandprudentstorageishasbecomeverycrucialandthisiswherePolyTanksGhanaLimited(RotationalMouldedDivision)playsanimportantrole.PolyTanksGhanaLimited(RotationalMouldedDivision)isdiversifiedwithwidespreadproductrangeandholdsstrongleadershippositionsinGhanaandAfrica.
PolyTanksGhanaLimited(RotationalMouldedDivision)commandsenviablereputationintheGhanaianbusinesssceneforbeingoneoftheleadingproducer’swatertanksinAfrica.PolyTanksGhanaLimited(RotationalMouldedDivision)hasbecomeapacesetterinthePlasticWaterStorageTanksIndustrynotonlyinGhanabutthewholeofAfrica.
PolyTanksGhanaLimited(RotationalMouldedDivision)wasestablishedin1992andthefirsttointroducelargerotationalmouldedwaterstoragetanksintoGhana.PolyTanksGhanaLimited(RotationalMouldedDivision)hasmany“firsts”inproductssuchasdustbins,trafficcones,promotionalkiosks,industrialcontainers,plasticseptictanks,plasticpalletsanddrytoiletsystems.
Thecompanyhasover68%shareofthelocalmarketforitsproductssuppliedtoindustries,privateresidences,governmentinstitutionalhotelsandsoon.PolyTanksGhanaLimited(RotationalMouldedDivision)hasastronginstitutional,consumerandexportcustomerbase.
PolyTanksGhanaLimited(RotationalMouldedDivision)employsacustomerfocusedapproachwithaimstobuildlong-termrelationshipwithitscustomers.
PBC LIMITED
TheCocoaIndustryhasbeenthebackboneoftheGhanaianEconomythroughitscontributiontotheeconomyoftheCountryintermsofforeignexchangeearnings,Governmentrevenues,employmentcreationandpovertyalleviation/reductionandextensionofdevelopmentprojectsandsocialservicestofarmers.Exportsaccountfor30%oftheCountry’sGDPwithAgriculturecontributingaround40%ofexportearnings.Cocoaisthelargestcontributortotheseearningsprovidingupto75%ofit.Cocoaoffersdirectemployment(Farmers,FarmLabourers,etc)toovertwomillionpeopleandindirectemployment(SupporttotheIndustry)ofbeyondthreemillion.Ghanaremainstheworlds’secondlargestproducerofcocoawiththebestqualitywhichearnsapremiumpricefromitssaleontheinternationalmarket.
VISION AND MISSION STATEMENT
PBCLimitedhasthevisiontodevelopandmaintainthecompanyasthemostattractivedealerincocoa,sheanutandothercashcropintheWestAfricasub-region.Thisistobeachievedthroughthepurchaseofhighqualitycocoa/sheanutsfromfarmers,prepare,storeandensurepromptdeliveryofthegradedandsealedstockstodesignatedTakeOverCentersinthemostefficientandprofitablemanner.
PROVIDENTLIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
ProvidentLifeAssuranceCompanyLimitedwasincorporatedinFebruary2006andstartedwritingbusinessinSeptember2007.ThecompanyiswhollyownedbyProvidentInsuranceCompanyLtd.
VISION
OurstrategicvisionistobecomethelifeinsurerofchoiceintheGhanaianmarketprovidingfinancialsecuritytoindividuals,familiesandbusinesses.
MISSION
• Betheguaranteedqualitylifeassurancecompanyandkeepeverypromisewemaketoourcustomers.
• Industryleaderintheprovisionofefficientservicesandofferinginnovativelifeproductsatcompetitiveprices.
• Viewourselvesaspartnerswithourcustomers,understandingtheirneedsanddesigningsolutionstomeetthoseneeds.
• Putmorevalueonouremployeesthrougheducationaltrainingandcontinuousprofessionaldevelopment.
PRUDENTIAL BANK LIMITED (PBL)
PrudentialBankLimited(PBL),anindigenousGhanaianbank,hasoperatedintheGhanaianbankingindustryforover12years.PBLhasledthestrategictrailinexportdevelopmentandprojectfinancing,dominatingtheSMEsegmentandespeciallytargetingthenon-traditionalexportsector.
Overtheyears,PBLhasexpandeditsretailservicesandadoptedaselectivedevelopmentofitscoreactivities.ThemainareasofitsoperationsareInternationalBanking,ProjectFinance,SMEFinancing,e-BankingServices,InternationalMoneyTransfer,FundsManagementandDomesticBanking.
TheBankhasthirty-one(31)networkedBranchesandAgenciesinAccra,Tema,Kumasi,CapeCoast,TakoradiandTamale.
PBLaimsatexpandingacrossthecountry,bringingitsspecialbrandofbankingtothedoorstepofitscustomersandthegeneralpublic.
QUALITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
QualityLifeAssuranceCompanyLimited(QLAC)wasincubatedbyQICsince1996asacompositecompany.QLACwasthenadepartmentofferingtheusuallifeproductssuchasEndowmentandMortgageProtection.In2007,thisdepartmentinresponsetothenewInsuranceActof2006,(Act724)metamorphosedintoafullyfledgedCompanywhichwasincorporatedundertheCompany’sCodeof1963(Act179)onthe23rdOctober,2007andcommencedbusinessonthe26thOctober,2007.QLAChasasitsmajorshareholdertheCatholicBishopsConferencewithotherCatholicDiocesesandindividualsasminorityshareholders
MISSION STATEMENT
ToprovidefirstclasslifeinsuranceproductstomeettheneedsoftheInsuringpublic.
VISIONTobeawellmanaged,financiallysoundandcustomer-orientedLifeAssuranceCompanyinGhana.
STRENGTHS
• AgoodnetworkofBranchesinthecountry
• RenewedcommitmentonthepartofstakeholderstomaketheCompanyvibrant.
• Largeloyalcustomerbase
• Nonbureaucraticandquickresponsetobusinessopportunities
• Largenumberofexpertiseandprofessionalsintheareasofinsurance,actuarialandfinance/accounting.
• Commandsenormousresources,human,material,modernInformationandCommunicationTechnology(ICT)facilitiescoupledwithstrongfinancialbasetocompeteeffectivelyinthenewprivatizedenvironment.
QUALITY INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
Alittleoverfifteen(15)yearsagotheCatholicBishops’ConferenceundertheCompaniesCodeof1963(Act179)incorporatedQualityInsuranceCompanyLtd.TheCompanywaslicensedbytheNationalInsuranceCommissionasacompositeInsuranceCompany.In2006,thenewInsuranceAct(Act724)madeitmandatorytoestablishaLifeCompany(QualityLifeAssuranceCompanyLtd-QLAC)tomanagetheLifeportfolioofQIC.ThismeansthatQICisnowunderwritingonlyNon-Lifebusinesses.Tosatisfythatrequirement,thesoleshareholder,theCatholicBishops’ConferenceofGhanasuccessfullyoffloaded40%ofshareholdingthroughaprivateplacementin2005toindividualsandgroups.Thechangeintheshareholdingstructureandobjectsinthefaceofthenuancesinthebusinessenvironmentdemandedthatthecompanyasserteditselfasaprofessionalinsurerbyprovidinghighqualityinsuranceproductsandservicesspicedwithexcellentcustomercare.IncorporatedatatimewhentheinsurancemarketinGhanawasperceivedtohavebeencapturedbythegiantsintheindustry,manywerethosewhothoughtthatQICcouldnotstandtheturbulencethatcharacterizedtheinsurancemarketandtheGhanaianbusinessterrainingeneral.Fifteenyearson,QICplanstobuildonthesuccessachievedsofarandstrategiesareinplacetoatleastdoublethemarketshare.Withanenhancedcapitalbase,theCompanyispoisedtotakeitsrightfulpositionasamajorplayerintheGhanaianinsurancemarket.
MISSION
QualityInsuranceCompanyLimitedisinexistencetoprovidehighqualityinsuranceservicesthroughinnovativeandsuperiorproductscoupledwithexcellenceincustomercare.
VISION
ThevisionofQualityInsuranceCompanyLimitedistobecomealeaderintheinsuranceindustryinGhana
RAMEL BUSINESS SERVICES AND TRAVEL &TOURS
RamelBusinessServicesandTravel&Tourswasfounded12yearsagowiththegoalofbecomingtheleadingconferenceandeventmanagementcompanyinGhana.
UndertheleadershipofthecurrentBoardledbytheManagingDirectorMrAmarteyNuno-Amarteifio,RamelBusinessServiceshasbeenrenamedtheRAMELINTERNATIONALGROUPwithsubsidiariesspecializinginserviceorientedbusinessessuchasConferenceServices,AirlineTicketingServices,CarRentalServices,TourServices,HotelReservationServices,StaffingServicesandEquipmentRentalServices.
RamelInternationalGroupiscommittedtoprovidingprofessionalmanagementsolutionsofthehighestquality.
REISS & CO. (GHANA) LTD
Reiss&Co.,establishedin1863inTheNetherlands,startedoperationsinthethenGoldCoastin1952andlaterbecameReiss&Co(Ghana)Ltd.Today,Reiss&Co(Ghana)Ltdisamulti-divisionaltechnicaltradinghouse,representingfirstclassoverseasmanufacturersthroughitsfivedistinctdivisions,i.e.agriculture,veterinary,pharmaceuticals,computersandsecurityequipmentandmechanicalequipment.WhereapplicabletheCompanydesigns,imports,installsandmaintainsitsproducts.TheCompanyiswellexperiencedinprojectsandworkingwithcorporatecustomers.
AGRICULTURAL DIVISION:
1. ExcelCropcareandAsiaticAgriculturalIndPteLtd(agrochemicals)
2. MerchantmenofBritain(MOB)(agriculturaltools),
3. Tecnoma,UrgentandMerchantmenofBritain(MOB)(agriculturalequipmentandsprayingmachines)
4. Lummus(cottonginneryequipment),
VETERINARY DIVISION:
1. FortDodge(veterinaryvaccines),
2. Dopharma(veterinarydrugs),
3. FrankWright(veterinaryfeedingredients),
4. IQF(veterinarydrugs)PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION:
1. Merck,SharpandDohme,EliLillyandSanofi-Aventis
(allbrandedpharmaceuticalsincludingantidiabetics,antimalariaproducts,antiAIDSproducts,etc),
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (REISS INFORMATION SYSTEMS):
1. DELL,IBM,Fujitsu,OKI,andPrintronics(computersandprinters),
2. CISCO(networkingproducts),
RLG COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
RlgCommunicationsLimited,theleadingGhanaiancomputerandhandsetmanufacturingcompanyisoneofthefirstindigenousAfricancompaniestoassemblelaptops,desktopsandmobilephones.Thecompanyismodeledtogeneratemass,high-skilledemploymentforthousandsofAfricanyouthandmeettherisingdemandforcomputersandotherICTdevices.
Besidestheproductrange,RlgisalsoengagedincapacitybuildingandtrainingprogrammesincollaborationwithGhana’sMinistryofYouthandSportsthroughtheGhanaYouthEmploymentEntrepreneurialDevelopmentAgency(GYEEDA)attheRlgInstituteofTechnology.Undertheprogramme,Rlghassuccessfullytrainedover30,000youthinmobilephoneservicing,repairs,assembling,salesandservicedelivery,computerprogramming,hardware,softwareandentrepreneurship.Another30,000arecurrentlybeingtrainedintheapplicationofICTinmobiletelephony.Thesetrainingsareundertakenatmorethan46centresestablishedinGhanaalone.SimilarcentreshavebeenestablishedinNigeriaandtheGambia.
RlgseekstodevelopbestqualitytechnologyintheelectronicproductstheyassembleinGhanaandelsewhere,andtodeliverqualityandvaluetotheircustomers,clientsandotherstakeholders.ThecompanyholdsanOriginalEquipmentManufacturing(OEM)partnershipstatuswithMicrosoft.RlghasofficesinGhana,China,Nigeria,Dubai,Kenya,SouthAfrica,Angola,RwandaandtheGambiawithfaradvancedplanstoexpandintotheentireWestAfricamarketandsubsequentlytotherestofthecontinent.Productsrange:fromlowearn,midearntohighearnmobilephones,desktops,laptopswithourlatestbeingtheuhuruwhichisalaptopandtabletcombined,earpiece,andotheraccessories.
SAHEL-SAHARAN BANK
ProfileofSahel-SaharanBankBanqueSahelo-SahariennePourL’InvestissmentetleCommerce,BSIC(Ghana)whichtranslatesintoEnglishasSahel-SaharanBankforinvestmentandCommerceinGhanaistheresultofthePan-AfricanvisionofleadersandheadsofstateoftheCEN-SADCommunityintowhichGhanawasadmittedin2005.
AmajorobjectiveofBSICacrossSaharanandSub-SaharanAfricaistheestablishmentofnationalsubsidiariesinmembercountrieswiththeobjectiveofcreatinganetworkofsub-regional,regionalandinter-regionalbanksasthefinancialinfrastructureforexpandingcommercialandinvestmentlinksamongtheBSICmemberstatesandotherAfricancountries.VISION
TobecometheBankoffirstchoiceinAfricainBankingServices,TradeFinanceandInvestmentsMISSION
DeliverexcellentandinnovationbankingservicesEmployautomationandcurrenttechnologytodeliver;• Quick• Efficientand• Highqualityservicetoour
clientsUsewelltrained,highmotivated,innovativeandgoalorientedstafftoachieve;• Excellentservicedelivery
and• Technologydrivenproducts
envisagedunderthestrategicplan.
Addvalueandwealthtothebusinessofourcustomersthroughcompetitivepricingandpromptservicedelivery.
Createtangiblebenefitstosocietyascorporatecitizen.
ToimproveonourRiskManagementenvironmentandcapabilitytobettermanageourcredit,operational-&financialrisks,reducecreditprovisionsandachievefullregulatorycompliance.
Toreinforceaperformance-basedcultureinourstaff,underpinnedbyappropriatemotivationalpackagesanddevelopmentprogrammes,withclearlinksalsobetweenactualperformanceandend-of-yearcompensation.
Tocontinuetodevelopa“CostConscious”Mindsetthroughouttheorganizationbypursuingbasedmanagementsystemduringtheperiod.
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MTN
MTN,theleadingprovideroftelecommunicationsservicesinAfricaandtheMiddleEast,enteredtheGhanaianmarketfollowingtheacquisitionofInvestcomin2006.MTN’soverridingmissionistobeavehicleforGhana’seconomicgrowthanddevelopment,helpingtopromoteGhana’sstrongdevelopmentpotentialfromtheprovisionofworldclasstelecommunicationsproductsandservices,throughtoinnovativeandsustainablecorporatesocialinvestmentinitiatives.
PROVIDING A DISTINCT CUSTOMER ExPERIENCE
MTNisthemarketleaderintheincreasinglycompetitivemobiletelecommunicationsindustryinGhanawithovertwelve(12)millionsubscribers,andofferingitsvaluedcustomersarangeofexcitingproductsandservicesunderPayMonthlyandPayAsYouGooptions.MTN’snetworkcoverageisextensive,coveringall10regionalcapitals,majorcitiesandmanyruralandremoteareas.Thecompanycontinuestoinvestheavilyininfrastructuretoexpanditscoverageandcapacityacrossthecountry.
MTN’sbusinessacrossits22footprintsisgovernedbyfivevalues-Leadership,Innovation,Relationships,IntegrityandaCan-Dospirit.ThesevalueshavecontributedtoMTNevolutionastheleadingplayerinemergingmarketsofAfricaandtheMiddleEast,withatotalglobalsubscriberbaseofover200million,servingapopulationunderlicenseofover500millionpeople.MTNdeliversuniquelydesignedcommunicationsolutionsandisfocusedonprovidingexcellenttelecommunicationsservicesacrosstheAfricancontinentunderthephilosophyofimprovingaccesstoeconomicempowerment.
Thecompanyunderstandsthatthebestwaytogainacompetitiveedgeinalocalmarketistoofferdifferentproductsandservicescustomizedtosuitlifestylesandexpectations.AvitalserviceofMTN’soperationsisMTNBusiness,whichprovidesdatasolutionsandappropriateITinfrastructuretosmall,mediumandlargescalebusinessestoenablethemdeliverup-to-speedefficiencyintheiroperations.
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK, GHANA.
StandardCharteredBankGhanaLimitedhasbeeninoperationsince1896,whenitwasknownastheBankofBritishWestAfrica.TheBankis80%ownedbyStandardCharteredPLC,andtheremainderofthestockisownedlocallyandtradedontheGhanaStockExchange.
WearetheoldestbankinGhana,andrankedconsistentlyamongstthetopthreebanks,locally.Weprovideawiderangeofservicesintheconsumerandcorporateandinstitutionalbankingsectors,includingcomprehensivetradefinance,cashmanagementservicesandforeignexchangeproductsthroughourtreasuryoperations.Wehave21branchesandtwoagencieslocatedinthemainregionsofthecountry.
Thesearefullycomputerizedandnetworked,withautomatedtellermachinesarelocatedatmostbranches.
CorporateandinstitutionalbankingservicesareprovidedinthreemainlocationsinAccra(coveringTema,KumasiandTakoradi).ThecurrencyofGhanaistheCedi(SWIFTCodeGHC),whichisallowedtofloatagainstallcurrencies.
STAR ASSURANCE COMPANY
StarAssuranceCompanyLimited(“StarAssurance”)isaprivatelyownedInsuranceCompanyincorporatedinAugust1984andlicensedtocarryoutcorporateandretailinsurancebusinessesinGhana.ItcommencedinApril1985.
Starwhichstartedbusinessasacompositecompanyhadtohire-offitsoperationbysettingupasubsidiarycompany,StarLifeAssurance,incompliancewiththe2006InsuranceLawAct724.
StarAssurancecurrentlywritesonlygeneralbusinessproductsincludingMotor,Fire,Marine,Aviation,Accident,TravelInsuranceetc.
Withintwentyeight(28)yearsofitsoperations,StarAssurancehasemergedasbiggestindigenousprivateinsuranceenterpriseintermofassetsandthesecondbiggestindigenousprivateenterpriseintermofpremiumincome.
TheCompanyhasfifteen(15)branchofficesinseven(7)outoftheten(10)regionalcapitalwiththeremainingthree(3)servicedbyourAgencyoffices.WethereforehaverepresentationinalltheregionsofGhana.
Thecompanyhasan“A”ratingbyGlobalCreditRatingofSouthAfrica.Thisconfirmsourcompany’sclaimspaymentability.
Presently,StarAssuranceisthelargestprivateInsurerinPremiumIncomeinGhana.
TheCompany’svisionaryleadership,ardentquesttomeetcustomers’needs,prudentunderwriting,heavyinvestmentsinthetrainingofitsHumanResourceandITinfrastructurearesomeofthekeyfactorsthataccountsforthegrowthandstability.
SUMA RURAL BANK LIMITED
THEPROFILEOFSUMARURALBANKLIMITEDSumaRuralBankLimitedwasestablishedonthe9thofNovember,1981atSumaAhenkrointheBrongAhaforegionofGhana.TheBankcurrentlyhassixbranchesandtheoperations(HeadOffice)whichcoordinatesactivitiesofalltheagencies.TheBank’soperationsspanacrossfourdifferentdistrictsinthecountrywhichincludesJamanNorth,JamanSouth,BerekumMunicipalityandtheTainallintheBrongAhafoRegionofGhana.
CORPORATE VISION
TobeamongthebestmanagedRuralBanksinGhana.
MISSION STATEMENT
TobeoneofthetopRuralBanksinGhanabygivingthestaffadequatetrainingandmotivation.MeetingallthestatutoryrequirementsofBankofGhana,renderingsatisfactorycustomerservices,payingattractivereturnsonshareholdersinvestmentsandlastbutnottheleast,carryingoutinnovationsinourproductsbytheyear2013.
SIC LIFE COMPANY LIMITED
IncompliancewiththenewInsuranceLaw2006,Act724,theLifeDivisionofthereputableSICInsuranceCompanyLimitedbecameSICLifeCompanyLimited(SICLife)in2007andcontrolsthelargestshareoftheLifeInsurancemarket.
Ourvisionistobetheleading,mostdependableandcustomer-friendlyLifeInsuranceCompanyinthecountry.
Thecompany’smissionisacommitmenttoemployingahighlymotivatedandefficientworkforcetoofferinnovative,value-pricedlifeinsuranceandotherfinancialproductswhilstensuringoptimalreturnstotheshareholders.
Withitssolidfinancialbase,coupledwithhighlymotivatedandexperiencedhumanresource,SICLifeiswellpositionedtomaintainitsdominanceoftheLifeInsuranceMarketthroughinnovativeproducts,excellentcustomerservice,prudentmanagementandsoundtechnicalpractices.
SOUTH AKIM RURAL BANK
TheBankissituatedintheEasternRegionofGhanawiththeHeadOfficeatNankeseabout7.5kmfromSuhum.TheBankwascommissionedon2ndNovember,1984.Effectiveoperationsstartedon13thJune,1986afterobtainingthecertificatetocommencebusiness.TheBankhasnowestablishedsix(6)agenciesinfourMunicipalitiesoftheRegionnamely:• NankeseHeadOffice:
SuhumMunicipalityopenedin1984.
• SuhumAgency:SuhumMunicipalityopenedin1987.
• KoforiduaAgency:NewJuabengMunicipalityopenedin1993.
• AsamankeseAgency:WestAkimMunicipalityopenedin1995.
• AdoagyiriAgency:Nsawam-AdoagyiriMunicipalityopenedin2006.
• OsenaseAgency:WestAkimMunicipalityopenedin2009.
TheoperationsoftheBankhavebeenfullycomputerizedandalltheagencieshavebeennetworked.
TheBankhasovertheyearsgrownthrougheffortsatmobilizationofDeposits,Shares,expansionofCreditandqualityinvestmentmadeinbothcapitalandhumanresources.
TheBankhasbeenselectedamongsttheprestigiousGhanaClub100Companiesintheyears2002,2004,2005andwasadjudgedthe21stMemberoftheClubandtheFastestGrowingCompanyinGhanafortheyear2008.In2009,theBankwasadjudgedthe25thMemberoftheClubandthehighestrankedRuralBankintheClubfortheyear.TheBankagainwasadjudgedthe20thMemberoftheClubandthehighestrankedRuralBankintheClubforthesecondconsecutivetimein2011and33rdMemberin2012.
SG-SSBMISSION STATEMENT
SG-SSB’smissionistocreatethepreferredbankinginstitution,whichemploysprofessionalism,teamspiritandinnovation,andtoprovidequalityproductsandservicesthatbestsatisfytheneedsofitscustomers.
HISTORY OF SG-SSBSG-SSBLimited(SG-SSB),formerlySSBBank,wasincorporatedonFebruary7,1975as“SecurityGuaranteeTrustLimited”.Itwasfoundedin1975asaprivatelimitedliabilitycompanytoprovidebankingservicesfortheGhanaianmarket,withSSNITasitssoleshareholder.In1976,thenamewaschangedto“SocialSecurityBankLimited”or“SSB”andreceivedalicensetooperateasabankinthatsameyear.Itbeganbankingoperationsin1977.
THE BANKS BUSINESS SG-SSBisauthorizedandlicensedtocarryoutthebusinessofbankingtocorporatecustomers,individuals,andsmallandmediumscaleenterprises.Itprimarilyprovidesretailbanking,andbusinessbankingproductsandservices.Otherservicesincludecorporatebanking,investmentbanking,specializedfinancingactivitiessuchasFinanceLeasing,StructuredFinanceandconsumercredits.
STANBIC BANK GHANA
StanbicBankGhanaisamemberofStandardBankGroupofSouthAfricathatwasincorporatedin1999.Itiscurrentlyatier-onebankwithanetworkoftwenty-six(26)branchesand63ATMs.
In2011,EMEAFinancemagazinevotedStanbictheBestInvestmentBankinGhanaaddingtoalistofindustryrecognitionsincludingtheGhanaClub100NumberOneCompanyandtheGhanaClub100LeaderinFinancialServicesawardsof2008and2010respectively.
Atthe2012BankingAwards,StanbicwastheFirstRunner-upinfourcategoriesnamely:BestBankinCompetitivePricing,BestBankinMobileBanking,BestBank-MediumTermLoanFinancingandBestBank-FinancialPerformance.
TheBankledaconsortiumofbankstosealanunprecedentedloansyndicationdealwithMTNGhanainvolvingGHS440millionandUSD60millionin2012.
StanbicBank’sGlobalMarketUnitistheleaderinthesaleoftheSouthAfricanRandinGhanaandalsotradesinallthemajorinternationalcurrencies,includingtheChineseYuan.
TOTAL PETROLEUM
TotalPetroleumdistributes/marketspetroleumproductsandisamajorplayerinthebitumen/aviationfuelbusinesses.ItistheonlyISO9001:2008compliantOMCinGhanaandhaspioneeredseveralinnovations,drivenbychangingconsumertrends.TOTALrecentlyintroducedanewservicestationconcept,whichisECO-friendly.TOTALpioneeredtheelectronicfuelcardinGhana.ItintroducedTOTALEFFIMAXhigh-performancefuelsforhigh-performancevehiclesandlaunchedtheTOTALQUARTZ4X4lubricantfor4X4vehiclesinGhana.
Itson-goingroadshowprogrammeseducateresidentsandschoolsalonghighwaysonroadsafety.TheRidgeandKorle-buHospitalshavebenefitedfromTOTAL’sdonationofequipmentandrehabilitationprojects.SchoolsindeprivedcommunitiesalsobenefitfromeducationalcampaignsagainstMalaria.TOTALsponsorseducationalprojectswhosebeneficiariesincludepre-school,Junior/SeniorHighSchoolsandtertiaryinstitutions.
TOYOTA GHANA COMPANY LIMITED
ToyotaGhanaCompanyLimitedwasestablishedin1998whenMarubeniCorporation,JapantookoversomeAssetsinthethenGhamotCompanyLimitedundertheGhanaGovernmentDivestitureProgramme.ToyotaGhanaCompanyLimitedisthesolerepresentativeofToyotaMotorCorporation(TMC)ofJapanauthorizedtodealinToyotaproductsinGhana.Consequently,ourprincipalactivityisthesaleanddistributionofnewToyotavehiclesandSparePartsandtheprovisionofAfter-Salessupportforthevehicles.Currently,wehavefive(5)branchesinGhana-Accra,Kumasi,AccraBodyCareShop,TemaandTarkwawithstaffstrengthofabout470.Foraffiliates,wehavefour(4)AuthorisedServiceShops:AnsuareCompanyLimitedinTamale,KwansaAutoLtdinTakoradi,GercoAutoVenturesinHoandCapeCoastTechnicalInstituteinCapeCoast.
Ourannualturn-overfor2010wasGH¢137.81million,thatof2011wasGH¢155.57millionand2012was229,80million.
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TROPICAL CABLE AND CONDUCTOR LIMITED
TropicalCableandConductorLimitedwasestablishedin1997tomeetthegrowingdemandforcablesandconductorsinGhanaandtheWestAfricansub-region.Thecompanystartedwith7employeesandovertheyearshasgrownto130employeesincludingmorethan40engineersandtechniciansfromamodernfactorylocatedinTema.
TropicalCableandConductor’sremarkablegrowthisembellishedbyanumberoffirsts.
Onincorporationin1997,itbecamethefirstwhollyGhanaianownedmanufacturerinthistechnologicallychallengingarea.
In2003,thecompanywasthefirstcablemanufacturingcompanytobelistedintheprestigiousGhanaClub100(alistingofGhana’stop100companies).TCCLhascontinuedtofeatureregularlyonthelist.
In2004,thequestforexcellenceincablemanufacturingwasfurtherenhancedwiththecertificationofthequalitymanagementsystemtotheinternationallyacclaimedISO9001QualityManagementSystemsCertification.Again,TropicalCableandConductorLtd.wasthefirstcablemanufacturerinGhana(andpossiblyinWestAfrica)toachievecertification.
In2010,TCCLlaunchedtheTropicalSaintAnthonyFoundation.ThisfoundationprovidesscholarshipstoneedystudentsadmittedtoundergraduateprogramsintheUniversityofGhana.ThereisaspecialemphasisonyoungladiesstudyingScience.TCCLmaintainsprocurementsystemsthataimatsupportingindigenoussmallscalebusiness.InthenextdecadethecompanyintendstoincreasetheeffortsandconsolidateitsvisionofbecominganAfricanIndustrialGiant.
In2011,weincreasedourmanufacturingcapacitywithexpandedproductrangebyinvestingintheconstructionofanultra-modernproductionhallwiththelatestGermanmademachinery.Itwillbecommissionedbytheendofthisyear.
InthenextdecadeweintendtoincreaseoureffortsandconsolidateourvisionofbecominganAfricanIndustrialGiant.
UNIBANK GHANA LIMITED
UniBankGhanaLtdwasincorporatedasaprivatecompanyinDecember1997tooperateasauniversalBank.Itawholly-ownedGhanaianandauthorizedtoundertakeabroadrangeofbankingservices.ThebankopeneditsdoortocustomersinJanuary2001.
VISION
“TobetheleadingandpreferredBankofferingcomprehensivefinancialsolutionstoourchosencustomers(SMEandPersonalBankingmarkets)inaprofessional,caringresponsiveandprofitableway”.
MISSION
• Providethebestvalueforourcustomers
• Createanexcellentworkingenvironmentforouremployeedevelopmentandgrowth
• Enhanceshareholdervalue
• Besociallyresponsivetoourcommunities
UPPER AMENFI RURAL BANK LIMITED
UpperAmenfiRuralBankLimitedwasincorporatedasaLimitedLiabilityCompanyundertheCompaniesCode,1963(Act.179)inAugust,1987withtheHeadOfficeatAnkwawsointheWesternRegionofGhana.
Themainobjectiveofestablishingthebankwastoassisttheruraldwellersinthecatchmentareatocleartheirfarmers’cheques,andalsotoinculcatethehabitofsavingsinthem.Initsearlydaysofoperation,thefortunesofthebankimprovedduetothehighprofitsderivedfromtheAkuafochequespurchased.
However,withthecollapseoftheAkuafoChequesSysteminthelate1990’s,thebankstartedtofacesomechallenges.
From2000onwards,TheManagementofthebankshiftedemphasisfromAkuafoChequespurchasestomicrofinanceandcommercialbanking,andthishelpedtoraisetheperformanceofthebank.
Since2001,thebankhasconsistentlybeingrankedamongthesatisfactoryruralbanksinthecountry.
ThemainproductsofthebankareMicroFinance(grouploans),TraditionalLoans,SavingsAccounts,CurrentAccounts,TimeDeposit,ApexLinkMoneyTransferandWesternUnionMoneyTransfer.
TheBankcurrentlyoperatessixAgencieswhichcutacrosssixDistrictsnamely,WasaAmenfiWest,SefwiWiawso,SefwiBibiani–Anhwiaso-Bekwai,SefwiAkontombra,UpperDenkyiraWest,andUpperDenkyiraEast.
UPPER MANYA KRO RURAL BANK LTD
UpperManyaKroRuralBankwasincorporatedasalimitedliabilityCompanyin1982andgrantedlicensetooperatein1984.TheHeadOfficeisatAsesewaintheEasternRegion.(B) BRANCHESTheBankcurrentlyhassixBrancheslocatedatAsesewa,Somanya,Koforidua,Asokore,SuhumandKloAgogo.
(C)VISIONTobetheleadingRuralBankinGhanawithMicrofinanceasitsfocus
(C) OUR MISSIONTopositionourselvesasaruralbankthatmobilizesruralsavingsforruralinvestmentstoimprovestandardoflivingoftheproductivepoor,throughmicrofinance.Toattractandretainhighlyqualifiedstaff,maximizeShareholders’valueandsupportcommunitieswithinwhichweoperate.
(E) ACHIEVEMENTS• GrewSharecapitalform
GHC11,962in2000toGHC1,033,231asatDecember,2012.
• BestRuralBankinMicrofinance.
• FourtimeswinnerofGC100award.
(F) CORPORATE SOCIALRESPONSIBILITY• LibraryComplexforAsesewa
SeniorHighSchool.• Scholarshipforneedy
tertiarystudents.
UT BANK LIMITED
UTBankGhanaLimitedcommencedbusinessasaFinancehousein1997andevolvedfromalendingcompanytoaUniversalBank.ItispubliclyownedandactivelytradedontheGhanaStockExchange.UTBankhaspositioneditselfasalendingbankthatseekstochangethefaceofbankinginGhanathroughfast,efficientandrespectfuldeliveryofproductsandservices.AsoneofthefastestgrowingbanksinGhana,UTBankprovidesinnovativecustomerorientedproductsandservices,focusingprimarily,onthefinancialneedsofsmallandmediumsizedenterprises(SMEs).
ThevisionofUTBankGhanaLtdis“RedefiningBanking”.WhatsetsUTBankapartinthebankingandfinancialservicesindustryisitssolidbusinessstructure,flexibilityandtimelydeliveryoffinancingtoclientsinlessthan48hours,thuscarvinganicheforitselfasthe‘UniqueBankforRealPeople’.
TheBank’smajorshareholdersareUTHoldings,theInternationalFinanceCorporation(IFC),whichalongwithitsassetmanagementcompany,theAfricanCapitalisationFundhavea20.2%holdingandtheGermanDevelopmentCorporation(DEG)witha13.5%holding.TheadditionofIFCandDEGasshareholdershasgivenusmuchleveragebothlocallyaswellassubstantiallyincreasedourrecognitionontheinternationalfinancialmarket.
VANGUARD ASSURANCE CO. LTD.
Establishedin1974,VanguardAssurancewasthepioneerindigenouslyownedinsurancefirminGhana,andhadtostrugglehardtogainafootholdinanindustry,atatimecompletelydominatedbyforeigninsurers.
Ourdemonstratedability,commitmenttohonoringclaims,dedicatedhumanresource,prudentinvestmentdecisionsamongothershavecontributedtotheconsistentgrowthanddevelopmentofthecompanyasacredibleinsurancecompanyinGhana.ApartfromourtraditionalproductsofMotorInsurance,FireInsurance,BurglaryInsurance,AccidentInsurance,Bonds,Engineering,MarineandlatelyOil&Gas.
WearepioneersincustomisingproductssuchasForeign-travel,Familyprotection,Landlord’s,Tenants,Shopowner’s,HonourableProtection,DefaultInsuranceandLadies’KitchenInsurancePoliciesamongothers.OURVISIONistobecomethepreferredhouseholdnameinInsurance
Wapic Insurance Ghana Limited
AsubsidiaryofAccessBankPlc,WapicInsuranceGhanaLimitedhasahistoryofdeliveringefficientandtransparentinsurancesolutionstoitsdiscerningclients.
Thecompanyhasexperiencedphenomenalgrowthfromyeartoyearsinceitstartedoperationsonthe27thApril2009.Attheendof2009,thecompanyrecordedGH¢2.1millionproduction,afeathardlychalkedbyanynewentrantintheinsuranceindustryofGhana.Bytheendof2010,thecompanygrewby122%withanincreasedlevelproductionofGH¢4.8million.theconsistentgrowthofthecompanywithinthetwoandhalfyearsofoperationshascontributedtoourcurrent13thpositionin2011withpremiumincomeofGH¢8.3million,outofthe24Non-LifeInsuranceCompaniesinGhanaintermsofGrosspremiumIncome.
Our Vision:
TobethemostrespectedinsurancecompanyinAfrica
Our Mission:
Settingstandardsforsustainablebusinesspracticesthat;unleashthetalentofouremployees,deliversuperiorvaluetoourcustomersandprovideinnovativesolutionsforthemarketsandcommunitiesweserve.
Our Values:
• Leadership• Excellence• EmpoweredEmployee• PassionforCustomers• Professionalism• Innovation
WapicInsuranceGhanaLimitedunderwritesallclassesofNon-LifeInsurance
WIENCO
Wienco(Ghana)Limitedwasestablishedin1979.Overthepast30years,WiencohasgrowntobecomealeadingnameinGhana’sagriculturalsectorwithoperationscoveringthewholeGhanaWearewellnotedforourdependableandinternationallyacceptableagroinputsandseektoprovidethebestaffordableagriculturalinputsreliably,timelyandefficientlythroughanextensivedistributionnetwork,supportedbytraining,innovationandproductdevelopment.Wiencohasvariouspartnersandsubsidiariesacrossthecountry,notableamongthemareYaraGhanaLtd,MasaraN’arzikiFarmersAssociation,CocoaAbrabopaAssociation,IntegratedTamaleFruitCompany(ITFC),WiencoCottonandVoltaRiverEstatesLimited(VREL)
MasaraN’arzikiFarmersAssociation(“Hausaword,meaning“Maizeforprosperity”):WithitsoperationalofficeinTamaleintheNorthernRegion,theestablishmentofMasaraN’arzikiistosupportsmallfarmersingroupswithimprovedhi-techinputpackagestoincreasetheirproductivityresultinginimprovedincomesforagoodlife.WiencothereforeismakinghugeeffortstoimprovetheproductivityoftheGhanaianmaizefarmerwhoplaysamajorroleinGhana’seconomy.
CocoaAbrabopaAssociation(Akanword,meaning“Cocoaforabetterlife”):isafarmergroupwithamembershipofover16,000seriouscocoafarmersusingCocoaAbrabopaPackagewhichincludesinputslikeSpecialCocoaFertilizerunderthetradename“AsaaseWura”,Fungicides,Insecticides,MatabiKnapsacksprayers.Thepackagealsoincludestechnicaltrainingoncocoaagronomy,businessskillsandsoilfertilitymanagementtrainingtomakesurethatthehighestformofefficiencyisachievedbyusingAsaaseWurafertilizerandotherCRIGapprovedinputsmakingupthepackage.
ZENITH BANK GHANA LIMITED
ZenithBankwasincorporatedApril2005andcommencedbusinessinSeptember2005.Thebankhasan8-memberboard,5-memberexecutivemanagementteamandahighlymotivatedmanagementstaffswiththeskillsandcompetencieswhichhavebeenthebedrockofoursuccessesovertheyears.WealsobelieveourwelldiversifiedandeffectiveBoard,stronginternalcontrolsystemandriskmanagementwillensuresustainableperformanceforthefuture.Inpursuitofourmission,“tocontinuetoinvestinthebestpeople,technologyandenvironmenttounderscoreourcommitmenttoachievingcustomerenthusiasm”,wehavemadebankingeasier,fasterandbetterthananyserviceourcustomershaveeverexperienced.Overtheyears,Zenithhasbecomesynonymouswithinnovation,excellentservicedeliveryandgoodcorporatecitizenship.
UBA
TheobjectiveofUBAGhanaistodemocratizebankingwithexcellentcustomerdrivensolutions.ThebankseekstobringfinancialservicestoamajorityoftheGhanaianpopulaceandmakeitabasicentitlementforall.
UBA(Ghana)LimitedisasubsidiaryoftheUnitedBankforAfricaPLCwhichisoneoftheAfrica’sleadingfinancialinstitutionsofferingservicestomorethan7millioncustomersacross750branchesandover2000ATMsin19Africancountries.
UBAGhanahasafootprintof26fully-networkedbranchesand40ATMs(VISAenabled)spreadacrossAccra,Tema,Kumasi,TakoradiandAflao.
Thebank’svisionistobetheundisputedleadinganddominantfinancialservicesinstitutioninAfrica.WithpresenceinNewYork,LondonandParis,UBAisconnectingpeopleandbusinessesacrossAfricathroughretailandcorporatebankingandourinnovativeAfricaTradePlatform-aseamlesspaymentsandcollectionsinitiativetofacilitateandeasesettlementandencouragetradeacrossAfrica.
AtUBAwehavesetbroadobjectivestocreateaninstitutionthatcompeteseffectivelyintheglobalfinancialmarketplaceinamannerthatshowcasesthebestofAfricanenterprise.OurAfricanGlobalBankaspirationisborneoutofacollectivevisiontobecomethebankofchoicefortransactionsinvolvingAfricansandAfricanBusinesses,andbeingtheleadingproviderofoffshorecorrespondentbankingservicestofinancialinstitutionsandcorporationsinAfrica
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