Adress: BF Kojo Mensah BLVD - GT 022 2971. Tel: +233(0) 55 455 2011 (Ghana) +44 7517 007421 (UK)
Company overview
Brief history and road map ahead of ProBuildAfrica
2017: Conceptualization and Vision
ProBuildAfrica was founded in 2024 in Accra, Ghana, with a clear vision: to revolutionize the building supply and construction services industry in Ghana and West Africa. Inspired by the Home Depot model in the USA, ProBuild aimed to provide high-quality building materials, comprehensive construction services, and innovative solutions under one roof.
2017-2023: Research and Detailed Planning
During this period, ProBuildAfrica conducted thorough market analysis, developed a robust business model inspired by Home Depot, and assessed the feasibility of launching in Ghana and West Africa. Key strategic partnerships were established, cutting-edge technologies identified for integration, and detailed operational plans crafted. The brand identity was developed, and regulatory compliance ensured, all of which positioned ProBuildAfrica for a successful launch with a solid foundation for sustainable growth.
2024: Incorporation Initial Activities
In 2024, ProBuildAfrica was officially incorporated, marking the beginning of its operations. Initial activities included securing funding, finalizing legal and regulatory requirements, and establishing the flagship store in Accra. Key management personnel were recruited, and the company initiated strategic marketing campaigns to build brand awareness. Partnerships with suppliers were solidified to ensure a consistent supply of high-quality building materials and tools, laying the groundwork for ProBuild’s market entry and future expansion.
2025: Launch of Flagship Store
ProBuildAfrica will launch its flagship store in Accra in 2025. The store is to quickly become known for its wide range of building materials, tools, and equipment. It will offer specialized services such as planning and design, project management, and property management. The initial success will be driven by a commitment to quality, customer service, and competitive pricing.
2026-2030: Expansion and Innovation
ProBuildAfrica‘s future is marked by continued expansion, technological innovation, and a commitment to sustainability. By 2026, the company plans to introduce advanced building technologies, such as smart home solutions and 3D-printed structures. Embracing AI for inventory management and leveraging social media for customer engagement by 2027 will optimize operations and broaden reach. Regional growth into neighboring West African countries is set for 2028, while 2029 will see the introduction of comprehensive training programs for homeowners and professionals. By 2030, ProBuildAfrica aims to lead the green building movement with a focus on sustainable solutions and smart home technologies, solidifying its position as an industry innovator and trusted name in construction.
The Team
Leadership Profiles of Key Management Team Members
Mr. Glenn Opoku Adongo – Founder and Chairman
Visionary founder with experience in construction across Ghana and Canada, shaping ProBuild into an industry leader.
Joe Roos - CEO
Metallurgist and mining expert with global experience, driving ProBuild’s growth and commitment to sustainability
Dr. Adwoa Mensah - Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with 15 years of project management, ensuring operational excellence.
Ama Serwaa Akoto - Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
Marketing strategist with 18 years of experience, enhancing ProBuild’s brand and customer engagement.
Kwame Owusu - CFO
Harvard MBA and Chartered Accountant with over 20 years in financial management, maintaining ProBuild’s financial health
Yaw Ankomah - Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
MIT-trained tech expert, leading ProBuild‘s innovation in AI, smart home solutions, and 3D printing.
Elizabeth Kofie - Director of Human Resources
HR leader with 12+ years of experience, focused on talent development and inclusive culture
Grace Agyeman - Director of Customer Relations & Sustainability
Customer service veteran ensuring strong client relationships and leading sustainable development initiatives.
Mission Statement
ProBuildAfrica is dedicated to providing exceptional building materials, tools and constructive services while fostering sustanable development and empowering homeowners and professionals through education and innovative solutions
Vision Statement
To be the leading provider of comprehensive building solutions in West Africa, setting new standards in quality, service and innovation.
Core Values
- Quality
- We are committed to providing high-quality building materials and services. Our focus on quality ensures that every product we offer meets the highest standards, contributing to the longevity and durability of construction projects.
- Integrity
- Integrity is at the heart of everything we do. We conduct our business with honesty, transparency, and accountability, building trust with our customers, partners, and employees.
- Customer-Centricity
- Our customers are our top priority. We strive to understand their needs and exceed their expectations by offering personalized service, expert advice, and comprehensive solutions.
- Innovation
- We embrace innovation and continuously seek new and better ways to serve our customers. By incorporating cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices, we stay ahead in the industry and offer state-of-the-art solutions.
- Sustainability
- We are dedicated to promoting sustainable building practices. Our products and services are designed to minimize environmental impact and support the long-term health and well-being of our communities.
- Excellence
- Excellence drives our performance. We aim for the highest standards in all aspects of our business, from product quality to customer service and operational efficiency.
- Teamwork
- Collaboration and teamwork are essential to our success. We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can contribute their skills and expertise to achieve our collective goals.
- Education
- We believe in the power of education and knowledge-sharing. Through training programs and workshops, we empower our customers and employees with the skills and information they need to succeed.
- Community Engagement
- ProBuild is deeply committed to the communities we serve. We actively participate in community development initiatives and strive to make a positive impact on local economies and social well-being.
- Safety
- Safety is paramount in all our operations. We prioritize the health and safety of our employees, customers, and partners by adhering to strict safety standards and promoting a culture of safety awareness.
These core values guide ProBuildAfrica’s operations and decision-making processes, ensuring that we remain true to our mission and vision while delivering exceptional value to our stakeholders.