By Seth Akande
Engineering equipment manufacturer/oil and gas services provider, Solewant Group, has redefined its business model in African market with the provision of steel pipes, fabrication, construction, protecting metals and concrete surfaces through it’s range of product solutions.
Solewant Group has excelled in the provision of steel pipe, metals and specialty coating solutions for 22 years and is now entering the next phase of its extensive development through a series of investments and expansions.
Through its philosophy after 22 years, solewant is aiming to enhance employment opportunities in the manufacturing of steel pipes and coating application solution, to encourage local knowledge transfer and technological skills, to increase participation in servicing oil, gas and water industries, to save time of project delivery as well as minimise cost of projects.
This strategy involves the acquisition and ownership of the following world-class facilities such as Multilayer Pipe Coating Plant,Concrete Weight Pipe Coating plant, Solewant state of the art Laboratory,Fabrication Plant. Also know for her diverse portfolio comprising of steel pipe milling, coating application solution, it separates its business arms to cater for each, and also integrates its group of companies.
Solewant also provides high performance, multi-functional, organic barrier coatings and linings which are suitable for medium to extreme service conditions that include, epoxies, polyurethanes, polyureas, polypropylene, pipeline wrapping tapes and sealants.
Solewant assist project owners and clients with deliveries in order to save time of project execution and within budget in Africa. With success in its endeavours over the years, and recently, the company received a seal of excellence when it won the Best Oil & Gas Contractor of the Year Award in January 2022 for its part in aiding oil and gas investments, product manufacturing, and expansion projects.