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Fourways Concrete
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Our Expertise

Our team of experienced engineers and technicians has the expertise to design and deliver custom concrete solutions for any project, regardless of size or complexity. We use only the highest quality materials and construction methods to ensure that our products meet the most stringent standards.

Our Quality

We are proud of our commitment to quality. We test our concrete regularly to ensure that it meets all the necessary requirements. We also have a strict quality control system in place to monitor the production and delivery of our products.

Our Reliability

We are committed to delivering our products on time and within budget. We have a strong track record of success in meeting our clients’ deadlines. We also have a dedicated customer service team that is always available to answer your questions and provide support.

Our Commitment to the Environment

We are committed to using sustainable practices in our business. We use recycled aggregate whenever possible, and we have a strict waste management program in place. We are also committed to using energy-efficient equipment and practices.

Our Mission

To be the leading provider of high-quality, sustainable ready-mix and precast concrete solutions in Zimbabwe, partnering with our clients to build strong, resilient, and enduring structures that contribute to the nation’s progress.

Our Vision

To be the first choice dynamic infrastructure development partner leading the Construction industry, Zimbabwe’s #1

Our

People

At Fourways Concrete, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the best talent in the industry. Our team is made up of experienced engineers, technicians, and sales representatives who are passionate about concrete and dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible service.

Simba Muchatukwa

Managing Director

Simba is a qualified Accountant with extensive experience managing listed and non-listed concerns. He is the Managing Director of Fourways Concrete (Private) Limited.

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Simba’s Current Director and Shareholder Positions

  • Fourways Ventures (Private) Limited: A company establishing an aggregates crushing plant in Mt Hampden, owning 96 hectares of quarry and silica claims in Mt Hampden, located 30 kilometers from Harare City Centre.

  • Victory Gold Mine (Private) Limited: A gold mining concern situated at Battlefields, 177 kilometers from Harare, between Kadoma and Kwekwe.

  • Pharmacure Distributors (Private) Limited: A fully-fledged pharmaceutical distribution company operating in Harare.

  • Carewell Pharmacies in Harare: The retail arm of Pharmacure Distributors (Private) Limited.

Simba’s Prior Managerial and Executive Roles

  • Finance Director, Innscor Appliances Manufacturing Division: Held the position of Finance Director for Innscor Appliances Manufacturing Division, an appliances manufacturing division of Innscor Africa Limited, listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE).

  • Regional Financial Controller, Monsanto International: Served as the Regional Financial Controller for Monsanto International, a USA hybrid seed and agrochemical concern, based in Malawi covering Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Mozambique.

  • Group Accountant, Colcom Foods: Worked as the Group Accountant for Colcom Foods, listed on the ZSE.

  • Head Office Accountant, Delta Corporation: Held the position of Head Office Accountant for Delta Corporation

Simba has over 20 years’ experience in business leadership and management. He is also a member of The Institute Of Concrete (UK) and South Africa.

Denford Makufa

Chief Operations Director (COD)

Denford is a qualified Chartered Accountant who trained with PKF Chartered Accountancy (Zimbabwe) under the institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe. He has good knowledge in the financial field derived from qualifications, working experience and research.

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Denford’s previous work responsibilities includes:

  • Finance Manager for Innscor Human Resources Division T/A Providence Human Capital, human resources division for Innscor Africa Limited listed on the ZSE.
  • Financial Accountant for Innscor Appliances Manufacturing Division, an appliances manufacturing division for Innscor Africa Limited listed on the ZSE.
  • Accountant for Loud Communications, a marketing and branding concern.
  • Audit Supervisor for Instinct Risk Advisory

Keith Gaut

Operations Manager

Keith has over 40 years experience in the ready mix concrete industry. His vast experience spans across all aspects of plant, production, operational, technical and general management.

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PPC Readymix (3Q/Pronto)Area Manager

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Performance: Drive bottom-line EBITDA growth for the assigned region.

  • Resource Allocation: Effectively allocate resources to optimize operations and maximize productivity across the region.

  • Plant Availability: Implement proactive strategies and action plans to minimize plant downtime and ensure high plant availability.

  • Sales and Customer Service: Continuously enhance sales performance, customer satisfaction, and profitability within the region.

  • Quality Assurance: Adhere to SANS concrete specifications and enforce company best practices to ensure consistent production of high-quality concrete.

  • Plant and Equipment Management: Oversee the maintenance and condition of all plant and equipment in the region.

  • Preventative Maintenance: Implement and monitor a comprehensive preventative maintenance program to minimize equipment breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan.

  • Maintenance Standards: Ensure that all plants and equipment meet company expectations for maintenance and cleanliness.

Portland Ready Mix, Cape TownTechnical Manager – Ready Mix Concrete and Aggregate

Key Achievements:

  • Spearheaded the development and maintenance of mix designs, ensuring the consistent production of high-quality concrete.
  • Effectively managed plant production and operations, optimizing resource utilization and minimizing downtime.
  • Implemented a new outreach program focused on post-delivery follow-up and new business development, leading to increased customer satisfaction and revenue growth.
  • Proactively identified inefficiencies and made actionable recommendations for process improvements, resulting in enhanced productivity and cost savings.

Readymix Abu Dhabi LLC Abu Dhabi UAEPlant / Production Manager

  • Oversaw the operations of 17 concrete plants, 25 concrete pumps, and 242 mixer trucks, ensuring seamless production and distribution across the emirate of Abu Dhabi.

  • Held responsibility for all production and operational activities within Readymix Abu Dhabi’s extensive network, spanning the entire emirate.

  • Effectively managed a team of 400 employees, fostering a productive and collaborative work environment, and achieving an annual production capacity exceeding 1.2 million cubic meters.

Ryan Chitambo

Projects Manager

Ryan is a qualified Civil Engineer and holds a Bachelor of Science Engineering Honours Degree from the University of Zimbabwe. Ryan is the Projects Manager in charge of our Zimbabwe Platinum Mines Ngezi Mine Projects and Mimosa Mine Projects.

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Ryan’s Previous Work Experience:

Site Engineer, Masimba Construction

  • Oversaw the execution of various projects at Zimbabwe Platinum Mines, including:

    • Silo By-Pass Stock Pile Project
    • Concentrator workshop extension
    • Tailings dam access road culverts
    • Ngezi Concentrator Projects
  • Directed the construction of Golf Course Club House Buildings.

  • Handled the refurbishment of Turf Core Houses.

  • Spearheaded the re-development of underground civils for the Bimha Portal 4 mine project, encompassing:

    • Underground dams
    • Conveyor belt support plinths
    • Underground Crushing Plants
    • Underground and surface MCC buildings
    • Surface Ventilation Raise Civils
    • Surface Emergency Hoist Civils

Site Engineer, Mwana Africa Holdings (Now Asa Resources Group)

  • Supervised the construction of a concrete Silo and stock pile tunnel for the new TOI plant.

Site Engineer, Delta Beverages

  • Managed the construction of a new plant for manufacturing Chibuku super beer in Masvingo.

Tafadzwa Mano

Site Manager Mimosa Mine

Tafadzwa is a fully qualified Civil Engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Honours Degree from the University of Zimbabwe. He is the Site Manager responsible for our Mimosa Mine Projects.

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Tafadzwa possesses extensive construction experience, having successfully executed a diverse range of projects, including:

a) Site Engineer at Masimba Construction for the following Zimbabwe Platinum Mines projects:

  • SMC Furnace Rebuild Civils
  • Mupani Mine Tunnel Lining
  • Mupani Mine Box-Cut High Wall Stabilization
  • Portal 1 Mine Raise Bore
  • Mulota Hill SQ Radio 40m Tower
  • Baobab Stadium Gym
  • Mulota Hill Golf Course Clubhouse
  • Puma Bulk Fuel Storage
  • SMC Pebble Crusher Expansion
  • Ngwarati Mine Box Cut Rehab

b) Site Engineer at UNKI Mine gazebo Timber Structure Construction

c) Site Engineer at CAM & Motor Mine BIOX Plant Civils

d) Site Engineer at Mimosa Mining Company Concentrator Plant Optimization Civils

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Kelvin Marumba

Plant Manager - Harare

Kelvin is a qualified Civil Engineer and holds a Bachelor of Engineering Honours Degree in Civil and Water Engineering from the National University of Science and Technology. Kelvin is the Plant Manager for Harare and has sound knowledge and experience in the concrete industry.

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Kelvin’s Prior Work Experience:

  • Site Engineer, Zimbabwe Power Company: Played a key role in the Kariba South Power Station and Kariba South Extension Project, overseeing various aspects of construction and ensuring the successful completion of these critical projects.

  • Associate Research Scientist, Scientific and Industrial Research and Development Centre (SIRDC): Contributed to innovative research and development initiatives at SIRDC, applying his engineering expertise to address real-world challenges and advance technological advancements.

  • Civil Engineer, West Property Zimbabwe: Leveraged his civil engineering expertise to provide comprehensive engineering solutions for West Property Zimbabwe, contributing to the successful execution of various projects and ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations.

Precious Bhosopo

Sales and Marketing

Precious is a seasoned marketer with a sound track record. She attained a Bachelor of Science Hon in Management and Entrepreneurial Development Studies specializing in Management and Marketing at the Women’s University in Africa and holds a Master of Science in Applied Entrepreneurship and Business Management from Chinhoyi University of Technology. She was part of Mashonaland Holdings Limited and Tengesa Communication before joining Fourways Concrete.

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With a diverse skill set encompassing leadership, forecasting, sales and operations planning, account management, presentation, selling, negotiation, pivoting, preparation, customer management, sales strategy development, customer marketing initiatives, category management expertise, competition analysis and market intelligence, sales management and team leadership, FMCG industry expertise, and business strategy formulation and execution, she is a highly accomplished and versatile professional.

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Clients

Fourways Concrete is a trusted partner for a wide range of clients, from residential developers to infrastructure contractors, providing them with high-quality concrete solutions for their diverse projects.