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Kongo River is a dynamic company active in the sectors of civil construction, mining, bulk earthworks & roadworks, agriculture and plant & equipment hire.

Kongo River has been operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 2008 and our activities focus on providing the know-how, manpower and capital equipment needed to be a preferred provider of full line solutions across our core sectors. The company is well geared to provide clients with unrivalled technical expertise, alternative and cost-effective dynamic solutions and the ability to deliver projects on time and within budget even when under difficult operating conditions.

Providing the backbone and the heart of the company is our pragmatic and experienced management team. With a non-traditional and appropriate risk-taking approach, buoyed by our multi-disciplined and talented workforce, Kongo River meets the market demand for experienced contractors and offers our clients a holistic package.

OUR CORE VALUES

Across all sectors and aspects of the business, Kongo River prides itself on being highly principled and stands firmly for ethical business practices and safe operating environments. We believe this is fundamental to building lasting relationships for the mutual benefit of our company and our clients.

To deliver a quality service on time and within budget, we live a business culture of:

Safety first - At Kongo River we recognise that the professional management of safety, health, environment and quality within our business is key to achieving the exacting standards, expected by ourselves and our clients. We therefore manage all contracts with strict health and safety protocols and quality compliance assurance. Kongo River complies with all legal requirements and applies the International Labour Organisation codes of practice, whilst adhering to ISO 9001, 14001 and OHSAS 18001. This ensures the safety of our employees whilst giving due respect to our environment.

Integrity and accountability - Our business has been built on these uncompromising foundations that facilitate the development of lasting relationships with our clients whilst empowering employees and partners.

Best practices always - Our commitment to sound business processes paves the way to a superior product and service as we strive to not only meet our clients’ expectations, but to exceed them.

Caring - We provide social upliftment, employment, training and experience through our ongoing investment in our people and outreach opportunities in the communities in which we operate.

Flexibility and versatility - Our hands-on management team take a practical approach to contracts whilst remaining flexible to meet our clients’ ever-changing needs.

Teamwork - With a strong belief that effective teamwork maximises efficiencies and ensures knowledge transfer, we encourage a culture of mentorship and collaboration across all departments, ensuring a seamless delivery process.

Our client base includesthe following industries:

MiningIndustrial ConstructionPower & EnergyOil & GasWaterInfrastructureAgriculture

OUR BUSINESS SECTORS:

We deliver the full spectrum of civil engineering contracts run by our competent management team, qualified engineers and core elements of our workforce who are experienced in the facets of our work.

The development of young, enthusiastic and dynamic site teams led by experienced mentors is a key ethos of the company which focuses on completing projects on time, within budget and safely, with a high-quality finish, combined with environmental and social responsibilities.

Our capabilities include:

Process plants Conveyor lines Crushers Thickeners Repair of spalled and carbonated concrete Crack injection Application of protective coatings Installation of strengthening plates and carbon fibre reinforcing strips Reinforcing strips Bridge construction, joint installation and repair Bridge jacking Bridge access Silo and storage structure repair Dam construction Reservoirs Water infrastructure repair

Culverts and drainage Industrial civils Buildings Pump stations Electrical sub-stations Water treatment Wastewater treatment Retaining structures in the oil and gas industry Specialised floor applications, epoxy coatings Concrete cutting and coring Concrete demolition Acid proofing Grouting in varying conditions General civil and mining construction work Selected geotechnical solutions Hydro electric schemes

CIVIL CONSTRUCTION

MINING

Our Mining division provides turnkey mining operations support from inception to post-mining site rehabilitation and mine-site closure work. With open and strip mining experience, Kongo River offers seamless support in terms of skilled manpower, technical expertise, quality operational supervision, industry-best project management and reliable heavy mining equipment to mining companies needing to outsource operational requirements within a cost-sensitive industry.

Our capabilities include:

Mine Site Construction / Capital Projects Support Site infrastructure development Tailings facility construction Site civils work, including haul roads, runways, camp establishment

Contract Mining Open pit mine design, planning, optimisation Load and haul Drill and blast Rehabilitation and closure

Materials Handling Raw material and product handling Crushing and screening Stockpile and dump management

Kongo River is a dynamic company active in the sectors of civil construction, mining, bulk earthworks & roadworks, agriculture and plant & equipment hire.

Kongo River has been operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 2008 and our activities focus on providing the know-how, manpower and capital equipment needed to be a preferred provider of full line solutions across our core sectors. The company is well geared to provide clients with unrivalled technical expertise, alternative and cost-effective dynamic solutions and the ability to deliver projects on time and within budget even when under difficult operating conditions.

Providing the backbone and the heart of the company is our pragmatic and experienced management team. With a non-traditional and appropriate risk-taking approach, buoyed by our multi-disciplined and talented workforce, Kongo River meets the market demand for experienced contractors and offers our clients a holistic package.

OUR CORE VALUES

Across all sectors and aspects of the business, Kongo River prides itself on being highly principled and stands firmly for ethical business practices and safe operating environments. We believe this is fundamental to building lasting relationships for the mutual benefit of our company and our clients.

To deliver a quality service on time and within budget, we live a business culture of:

Safety first - At Kongo River we recognise that the professional management of safety, health, environment and quality within our business is key to achieving the exacting standards, expected by ourselves and our clients. We therefore manage all contracts with strict health and safety protocols and quality compliance assurance. Kongo River complies with all legal requirements and applies the International Labour Organisation codes of practice, whilst adhering to ISO 9001, 14001 and OHSAS 18001. This ensures the safety of our employees whilst giving due respect to our environment.

Integrity and accountability - Our business has been built on these uncompromising foundations that facilitate the development of lasting relationships with our clients whilst empowering employees and partners.

Best practices always - Our commitment to sound business processes paves the way to a superior product and service as we strive to not only meet our clients’ expectations, but to exceed them.

Caring - We provide social upliftment, employment, training and experience through our ongoing investment in our people and outreach opportunities in the communities in which we operate.

Flexibility and versatility - Our hands-on management team take a practical approach to contracts whilst remaining flexible to meet our clients’ ever-changing needs.

Teamwork - With a strong belief that effective teamwork maximises efficiencies and ensures knowledge transfer, we encourage a culture of mentorship and collaboration across all departments, ensuring a seamless delivery process.

Kongo River’s team of agricultural specialists provide world-class agri-business services to our clients. Solid expertise and experience, uncompromising reliability and competitive pricing have earned Kongo River a reputation for having a strong work ethic and the ability to get the job done on time and within budget.

With current activities focused on commercial maize and sugar farming, storage and milling, and commercial livestock production, Kongo River sees huge potential and a desperate need to develop sustainable agriculture in Africa to meet the continent’s growing food requirements. We are therefore committed to developing the agricultural services business by expanding into other crops, where we will look to establish our contracting operation as well as develop farming units where the potential and opportunity exists.

With the requisite experience, manpower and equipment, Kongo River is able to successfully complete the full spectrum of bulk earthworks and roads contracts. We have the capacity to handle any road construction project from rural gravel roads through to surfaced urban roads as well as district and main carriageway road construction.

AGRICULTURE

BULK EARTHWORKSAND ROADWORKS

ClearingEarthworksTownship infrastructureMining infrastructureRoad construction and rehabilitationCrushing and screeningAsphalt productionChip and spray surfacingSlurry sealsAsphalt plantPaving equipmentDam constructionLandfill constructionPlastic lining

Our capabilities include:

Bush clearingLand preparationMechanical coveringLand levellingGPS laser levelling and surveyingRoad construction and maintenanceDrainageCane loading and haulageAgricultural infrastructureDam constructionMinor concrete structuresPlant hire

Our capabilities include: