Approach

• Source deals on a proprietary basis for which ABD Group and its partner financial institutions can finance the entire project.  
• ABD Group focuses on projects that are high-priority infrastructure for host countries that have strong social and economic impact and/or projects that meet an unmet commercial need in the market.
• ABD Group recruits best-in-class international technical partners and operators for each project.
• ABD Group takes a lead role in the preparation of technical studies, feasibility reports, environmental and sustainability reports, land acquisition, permitting, and all aspects of project development.
• ABD Group partners with best-in-class construction companies during execution.  During implementation, ABD Group stays involved in procurement, project management, supply chain optimization, and logistics in order to ensure projects ABD Group develops are delivered to the highest quality.

Competitive Advantages

• Ability to source opportunities and deals on a proprietary basis.
• On the ground presence in every major market across West, Central, East, and Southern Africa.
• A team that is made up of the most experienced and seasoned executiveson the continent.
• Relationships with political and business leaders across all the major marketsranging from Presidents to company CEOs to investors.
• Experience in sourcing and managing high-caliber local human resources.
• Deep understanding of politics across the continentand success managing investments across changing political environments.
• In-depth understanding of the economic drivers across all the major markets.
• Experience structuring investments and transactions so that they meet international compliance requirements.
• Working relationships with the main financial institutions and multi/bilateral organizations providing funding in Africa.
• Financed and executed government priority projects in record time.