To be one of the most respected business organizations in East Africa.
To pursue excellence in manufacturing, agriculture and tourism for the benefit of our clients, the community and environment.
To be one of Uganda’s leading institutions in the building and construction industry, distributing affordable high quality products for both local and international consumption.
We thrive on challenging opportunities and continue to inject new capital towards technology. Our purpose is to grow consistently and meet all of our customer’s needs.
Founded by Manzur Alam, from whom it draws its initials, the company has grown business tentacles with the very aim of serving the building, mechanical and construction industry of East Africa wholesomely. In doing so, a host of other sister companies have been formed to further consolidate its set objectives. Alam Group boasts of a wide range of prized products thus commanding market trends across the region. Other sister companies have been established in neighbouring countries like KUSCO in Kenya and Casements Africa Limited in Kigali, Rwanda.
The Group, one of Uganda’s biggest taxpayers, is also one of the biggest employers and on job, trainer employing over 1,200 Ugandans, in the most challenging sectors such as basic steel manufacturing, to the most delicate such as tourism. This capacity building has been a major factor in creating a strong employee base that executes its assignments with confidence, thus supplementing the government’s efforts for national development.
REAL ESTATE
Alam Property Limited (Residentials, Warehouses & Commercial Properties for letting): Alam Properties Ltd has been set up with the aim of monitoring commercial and residential properties that belong to Alam Group. These properties are rented out to individuals, companies or NGO’s. Alam Properties consists of Impala House on Kimathi Avenue, opposite parliament. Elgon Terrace, Plot 10 and 12 also belong to the Alam Group. Both Plot 10 and plot 12 Elgon Terrace are located in Kololo near the Airstrip There are several other residential houses around Nakasero, Bugolobi, and Kololo that belong to the Alam Group. These properties house many executives. Alam Group also has many commercial properties. These are in the form of warehouses and showrooms located in the city centre and on the outskirts. Companies like Modulco, Roofclad and Oxygas are among our tenants. Alam Properties is always looking for new available and land to buy and expand its property portfolio. It also has its own maintenance team that looks after the properties.
CONSUMER PRODUCTS
Rhino Footwear Ltd: Located in Kampala – Uganda, Rhino Footwear was established in 2009 but is currently one of the major players in footwear manufacturing in Uganda. Its “Rhino brand” gumboots are of unparalleled quality in Uganda. Its clientele has grown to even include neighbouring countries like Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, Republic of South Sudan, etc
CONSTRUCTION
Casements (Africa) Ltd: Casements is based in Kampala – Uganda and is a major player in the aluminium and steel fabrication sector. Casements products include among others; aluminium windows, doors, curtain walling, shop-fronts, etc. Almost all landmark buildings in Uganda have Casements products installed on them. Casements is ISO 9001: 2008 Certified.
GAS
Oxygas Ltd: Located in Kampala – Uganda, Oxygas is the leading manufacturer of medical and industrial gases in Uganda. With its state of the art 200m2/hr Gas plant, it boasts of clients like Uganda government (National Medical Stores, Century Bottling Co. (Coca-Cola), Nile Breweries Ltd, etc. Oxygas Ltd is ISO 9001: 2008 Certified. Currently, Oxygas is in advanced stages of installing an LPG plant. The plant will be commissioned in a few months’ time.
SUGAR
Kaliro Sugar: Sugar & Allied Industries Limited, a subsidiary of Alam Group, was established in 2011 with the aim of meeting the regional deficit and giving Uganda 100% sugar self-sufficiency. The research was carried out and Kaliro district, strategically placed between Lake Kyoga and Lake Victoria, was found to have the best climate for growing premium sugar cane that would make delicious sugar.
STEEL PRODUCTION:
Steel Rolling Mills Ltd (SRM): SRM is based in Jinja-Uganda. It manufactures hot rolled steel bars for re-enforcement of concrete and other steel products like hollow sections, angles, etc. SRM steel bars are of unparallel quality produced against British Standard BS4449 460-500 Grade. Our Steel bars are Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) Certified. SRM is also ISO 9001- 2008 certified
SRM has a branch in Kenya called KUSCO.
AGRO-INDUSTRY
Saimmco Ltd:( Farming and Agricultural Implements like Ploughs): Located in Soroti – Eastern Uganda, Saimmco is the only manufacturer of animal traction implements in Uganda. Saimmco’s major products include; Ox-ploughs, ox-carts, etc. Saimmco ox-ploughs are designed to suit the Ugandan soils & terrain. Major clients include among others; Uganda Govt and all major rural-based NGOs in Uganda, for example, FAO, World Vision, Care International, Veco East Africa, Acord Uganda, etc.
Crocodile Tool Co. Ltd: Crocodile Tools Co. is located in Jinja – Uganda and is the only manufacturer of hoes in Uganda and the entire E-African region. Its “Crocodile Chillington“ brand hoe is of superior quality and a household name in Uganda.
Lake Wamala: Our farm located in Mityana Uganda
AFFILIATED COMPANIES:
Geo Lodges(Tourist Accommodation & lodging): Geo Lodges, another company under the Alam Group is one of the few outstanding tourism facilities the Uganda Tourism Sector has to offer. Our company has set out to establish the best tourist camps in the major National Parks of Uganda, that is the Jacana Safari Lodge located in the Queen Elizabeth National Park, the Nile Safari Camp which is located in Murchison Falls National Park, the new Rainforest lodge which lies in the heart of Mabira forest and the Silverback lodge which is situated in Bwindi Impenetrable National park.
Ama Ply: Ama Ply Ltd is a sister company of the Alam Group of companies and is pleased to introduce other quality building products. These include: Royal wood (cynometra Alexandri), Wooden flooring blocks ( wood parquet) and strip flooring locally known as Muhimbi. Our Wood is ranked the most beautiful floor due to the fact that it’s extremely dense, has a durable nature, is maintenance free and is known to be one of the world’s best-looking wood floors
Ekono Homes(Prefabricated wooden Houses): Ekono homes produces prefabricated wooden houses for Tourism, Residences and Offices. Keno buildings use cypress and pine softwoods that are treated and are resistant to insect and fungal attacks.
FRANCHISES:
Thanks to the Alam Group National and International trust and reputation, we now hold major franchises in Uganda, namely;
FUTURE PROJECTS:
OTHER COUNTRIES
Kenya United Steel Co. Ltd (Kusco): Kusco is based in Mombasa – Kenya and is the leading manufacturer of steel bars for re-enforcement of concrete in Kenya. The company also manufactures wire products, namely; wire nails, barbed wire, chain-links, etc. Kusco is ISO 9001: 2008 Certified.
Casements Africa Ltd in Rwanda
Is located in Kigali Rwanda and is a branch of Casements Africa Limited Uganda, some of the notable projects it has carried out has the residence of the Rwandan President among others.