Master of International Human Resources Management Business Model Analysis
Name of Institution/Business
Dangote Cement PLC
Purpose of Institution/Business
The Dangote Cement PLC is a subsidiary of the Dangote group of companies. It was established in 1981 by Aliko Dangote who serves as the Board chairman of Dangote Cement PLC. The company has three cement blending plants in Nigeria and
Dangote Cement PLC started as a trading business in Nigeria with the sole purpose of importation of bagged Cement and other consumer goods, it then grew into the importation of bulk cement which it bagged and distributed. However, in the 1990s the group strategically transitioned from a trading company to a fully integrated manufacturing company with the …show more content…
Key partners
Most of African and indeed Nigeria has a problem with power supply and this has often crippled large businesses and shut down small ones completely. The Dangote cement PLC has partnership with General Electric (GE) to provide power for the industry so it is able to meet its demand targets4.
Its Pan-African investment and expansion means that has a business presence in a lot of African countries through the building of its integrated cement plants. Dangote cement partners with governments in countries where it establishes its cement plants5. Dangote has expanded to Senegal, South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Republic of Congo, and Kenya6.
Key activities
The Dangote Cement has the following key activities:
1. Cement production and distribution
2. Investment …show more content…
This partnership was struck during the 2017 black Friday sale event of Jumia Nigeria. The deal was open to both individuals and cooperate bodies wishing to purchase cement18.
Logistics (location, target market)
Its target market is the populations located in each of the states and countries where it has plants and terminals. The populace is not left out, whether they are seeking to build a house or industries and for governments embarking on road constructions.
The company has depots in 21 states in Nigeria. The company has plants that are strategically located across the various divides of the two major Nigeria rivers; the plants are located in Kogi State, Benue State and Ogun State. Other Dangote cement plants are located in other West African countries like Ghana and Senegal. The company has a geographical spread across Africa with a plant in South Africa, the Republic of Congo and Zambia in Central Africa, Ethiopia and Tanzania in East
Name of Institution/Business
Dangote Cement PLC
Purpose of Institution/Business
The Dangote Cement PLC is a subsidiary of the Dangote group of companies. It was established in 1981 by Aliko Dangote who serves as the Board chairman of Dangote Cement PLC. The company has three cement blending plants in Nigeria and
Dangote Cement PLC started as a trading business in Nigeria with the sole purpose of importation of bagged Cement and other consumer goods, it then grew into the importation of bulk cement which it bagged and distributed. However, in the 1990s the group strategically transitioned from a trading company to a fully integrated manufacturing company with the …show more content…
Key partners
Most of African and indeed Nigeria has a problem with power supply and this has often crippled large businesses and shut down small ones completely. The Dangote cement PLC has partnership with General Electric (GE) to provide power for the industry so it is able to meet its demand targets4.
Its Pan-African investment and expansion means that has a business presence in a lot of African countries through the building of its integrated cement plants. Dangote cement partners with governments in countries where it establishes its cement plants5. Dangote has expanded to Senegal, South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Republic of Congo, and Kenya6.
Key activities
The Dangote Cement has the following key activities:
1. Cement production and distribution
2. Investment …show more content…
This partnership was struck during the 2017 black Friday sale event of Jumia Nigeria. The deal was open to both individuals and cooperate bodies wishing to purchase cement18.
Logistics (location, target market)
Its target market is the populations located in each of the states and countries where it has plants and terminals. The populace is not left out, whether they are seeking to build a house or industries and for governments embarking on road constructions.
The company has depots in 21 states in Nigeria. The company has plants that are strategically located across the various divides of the two major Nigeria rivers; the plants are located in Kogi State, Benue State and Ogun State. Other Dangote cement plants are located in other West African countries like Ghana and Senegal. The company has a geographical spread across Africa with a plant in South Africa, the Republic of Congo and Zambia in Central Africa, Ethiopia and Tanzania in East