Top 5 Sudanese Companies and Corporations

   This is a list of the top Sudanese Companies, along with their logos and a brief description with a link to their website if available. Many of these companies have an international or continental presence, while some are conglomerates with many smaller companies under their ownership which we will try to list.

1. DAl Group- A Sudanese Conglomerate that owns AL Sunut, the developers behind the AL Mogran Central Business District. They also own SAYGA Flower Mills, DAL Motors, Blue Nile Dairy, Sudanese Liquid Air, Sudanese Tractor Co, and many other companies.  http://www.dalgroup.com/
2. Giad-  Headquartered in Giad Center, Khartoum State, this company owns Giad industrial city, where all the cars, trucks, and tractors that they make are manufactured. They also produce wires, steel rebars and other industrial products. http://www.sudanmaster.com/ and http://www.giadmotor.sd/ 
3. Safat Aviation co.- creators of the first 100% Sudanese manufactured airplane, and helicopter. Their main manufacturing center is the Safat Aviation Complex in the Khartoum Suburbs. http://safatavia.com/
4. National Telecommunications Corporation- As it’s name suggest, this  corporation is the leading authority in Sudanese Telecommunications. The NTC Tower, featured in a past post, is where they are headquartered.
5. Sudan Airways-Despite a less than average safety record, Sudan Airways is the leading airways in Sudan and one of the only international airlines based in Sudan. Operates out of Khartoum International Airport. http://sudanair.com/

 

DAL Group logo and Safat Aviation Logo not available

Picture of Road Tunnel In Arkawet,near Afra Mall

Pakistani Company to Establish 300 million dollar Cement Factory’s in Nahr Al-Nil State (SudanMediaCenter)

Minister for Industry Dr. Jalal Yousuf Al-Degair has commended the advanced Sudanese-Pakistani economic and industrial relations. The Minister who received at his office Monday a delegation of the Pakistani Best Day Company, a company specialized in the production and marketing of cement, affirmed that Sudan’,s doors are open before foreign investments in the field of cement manufacturing, which is now witnessing successive prosperity and growth. The Minister has explained that his ministry plans to produce 30 million tons of cement to meet national projects needs and the construction leap which are now covering the entire country. The Pakstani embassy Commerce Consul in Khartoum Faisal Iqbal, for his part, asserted the Best Day Company desire to establish a cement factory in Nahrel-Nil State for production of 450,000 tons of cement a year at capital of 300 million dollars, explaining that the feasibility study of the project had completed.

Sudan Railways New Rehabilitation Projects

 

 Rehabilitation of Track Khartoum – port Sudan

800 Klm length

Owner           : Sudan Railways Corp.

Financial        : Giad Tractor Agricultural Equipment Co.

Contractors  : Project Implementation Unit (Joint Venture between SRC & GIAD)

Consultant : Sudan Railways Corp. (Project Department)

Duration : 2 years

Aids of Project: up grading of track components along the line
Khartoum – Port Sudan 800 km long – this upgrading lead to increase
the maximum speed from 40 km/hr to the average max speed 60-80 km/hr 

Rehabilitation of track line Babanousa/Nayala

Phase(1) babanousa/Eldaien 130km

Owner      : Sudan Railways Corporation

Financial   : Giad for tractor & agricultural equipments Co.

Contractor: projects implementation unit

(Joint venture between (SRC & Giad))

Consultant: Sudan Railways Corporation

                  (projects department)

Cost of project:                  US$ 120,000,000

Duration of project:              (2 years)

http://www.sudanrailways.gov.sd/en/current_pro.htm

New Roads in Sudan

 As part of Sudan’s recent development many roads are being built to accommodate the growing number of drivers, and to give Sudan a good image. Most of these roads are being built by European and Asian Companies. Here are some pictures of the new roads. 

 

New Banks In Sudan a Symbol of Economic Stability

Hello, there are many new banks coming to sudan and setting up headquarters. Does anyone know the names or websites of the banks that have recently opended? Comments and answers would be appreciated. Thank You.

Links by Saied:

http://www.sunanews.net/the-news/1757-arab-bank-new-branch-opening.html

http://www.menafn.com/arabic/qn_news_story_s.asp?type=all&storyid=1093241394

http://www.arabbank.com/en/sudan.aspx

NTC Tower is Completed

National Telecommunications Tower is now complete, with a spire. Sudan’s tallest building is located next to the Manshia bridge and is powered using solar panels. The building has a very hi-tech/modern design.

Al Mogran Project

This project is probably the biggest project going on in Sudan and one of the biggest in Africa. Here is the builders description.

Project Overview An era of business prosperity The new Almogran is a development to a standard and scale previously unseen in Sudan or the region. Phase I : Almogran Central Business District A brand new 160-acre Central Business District (CBD).  This state-of-the-art, prime commercial real estate will act as a hub for Eastern Africa’s modern business market.  Almogran is located on the junction between The White and the Blue Nile.  The CBD has been carefully master planned to create a dynamic and livable business environment, with pedestrian-friendly tree-lined streets, a river walk, and a mix of business, commercial, and residential properties. All of this comes together at the only place in the world where it is possible to have a spectacular view of the three Niles. Phase II : Almogran Residential Estate To the south of Almogran CBD, along the banks of the White Nile, lies a 1500-acre residential development featuring a variety of carefully planned neighborhoods of luxurious villas, townhouses, and apartments, complete with supporting neighborhood shops, schools, and recreational and leisure facilities.  The development includes an 18-hole signature golf course and resort, public parks and gardens, with preservation of the Sunuut Forest Reserve. Almogran will be served by a dedicated Public Development Authority (PDA) whose responsibility will be to give support to all investors and to ensure adherence to Urban Design Guidelines during and after the development process.  The PDA also provides a management function for the provision and up-keep of all utilities and services, thereby maintaining the high development standards and maximizing the value of Almogran for the future. Almogran – A truly integrated community Almogran central business district, built to the highest international standards, is the ideal location for international, regional and local business. Unlike any other Central Business District (CBD) in the world, Almogran is purpose built within a country experiencing dynamic increased economic growth. Almogran incorporates world-class infrastructure, luxury amenities and lush landscaped gardens. The CBD features an integration of mutually supporting uses and services including business offices, shops, apartments, restaurants, entertainment and leisure facilities. A purpose-built road network, with underground parking and a dedicated shuttle bus service, provides easy transport around the city. There are a network of covered pedestrian colonnades and a main promenade along the bank of the White Nile. All of this comes together to create the ideal location to Work, Play, and Stay. Water, electricity and all centralized utilities have been designed and installed privately by Alsunut Development within the city, so that all business and residential needs are taken care of with the highest level of reliability. Utilities have been built to support the total development, with sufficient capacity to assure your needs today and in the future. Pedestrian walks, parks and public areas will be managed and maintained by Alsunut, which will promise the community a lifestyle to exceptionally high standards. As a master planned environment, the city has been carefully zoned and approvals will only be given to projects that can be completed within strict parameters. This ensures that Almogran operates effectively and efficiently for the welfare of all owners, tenants, workers and residents. high standard of living Almogran’s master planned residential estate comprises several spectacular neighbourhoods. The highest level of luxury meets functionality – right on the doorstep for each resident. Within the boundaries of Almogran and its integrated transport network, there are a variety of flourishing residential neighbourhoods, parks, schools, community shopping centres and community facilities. A tranquil and verdant environment, Almogran residential estate offers residents breathtaking views of the White Nile, tree-lined streets and distinctive, spacious villas. Harmonious balance of well-appointed apartments and villas, handsome private neighbourhoods and lush landscaping make Almogran residential estate a most desirable residential community in a unique setting. And for those who appreciate an exclusive lifestyle, they will find advantages of living within a secure master planned community. And an environment to rest and play When you plan over 7,900 apartments and 1100 villas with parks, lakes, and sports facilities, you’re not just creating buildings, you’re creating a community. Almogran provides everything people need within easy reach – often within walking distance. It’s not just about architecture, urban design, traffic and recreational planning. The world-class 18-hole Almogran Signature Golf Course makes living in Almogran valley a golfer’s paradise. The original Sunt Forest has been preserved and further enhanced to provide an ecologically sensitive and educational environment. The goal – to create neighbourhoods of the highest standards of living and to provide quality homes. Pedestrian walks, parks and public areas will be managed and maintained by Alsunut, which will promise the community a lifestyle to exceptionally high standards. As a master planned environment, the city has been carefully zoned and approvals will only be given to projects that can be completed within strict parameters. This ensures that Almogran operates effectively and efficiently for the welfare of all owners, tenants, workers and residents.

Dongola El Silaim Bridge

The Project is contracted as design-build and is also a fast-track project. The bridge is planned to be constructed on the main River Nile and will connect Dongola on the western bank to El Silaim on the eastern bank. The length of the bridge is 686 meter long with approaches connections to El Silaim, Karima and El Silaim to Halfa roads. The bridge is being designed as a prestressed concrete bridge with spans of 40m resting on 17 piers and two abutments. Construction is expected to start this year after completion and approval of the detailed design.Newtech is responsible for the design review including site selection and construction supervision and maintenance period inspection.

Merowe Dam to Start Producing Electricity In October

Merowe Dam, the largest hydro electrical project will start producing electricity in october of this year. The project also included the building of many roads and railway lines for the transport of equipment, a hospital, and an international airport.