Connecting African markets, while supporting its global reach.
We are Export professionals since 2005, initially operating under Forest Tiles Egypt, and now expanding to Forest Group International with our head office in Dubai. We specialize in African markets entry, and are passionate about Intra African trading.
Currently we are operative in Egypt, Ghana, Gabon, Congo, Angola, Cote d’Ivoire, Namibia, Senegal, Mali, Zambia and always expanding.
Our industries of expertise include: Chemicals, Minerals, Ceramic Tiles and finishings, woven packaging material, FMCG, and food supply chain.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
In the export business, we strongly believe in having a comprehensive understanding of the supply chain, including production specifications, quality control, certifications, and Logistics. We source first hand from producers to serve our clients supply needs.
Equally and as passionately, we support local businesses in the African region developing added value in their home countries, by providing them the necessary raw material and consultation.
On the demand side, prior to entering the market with our products, we conduct extensive market/competition analysis, measuring challenges and requirements. We succeed in having hands on reliable data, by leveraging on local contacts and insights. This approach enables us to develop smart, customized solutions that address unique market needs while driving growth for our partners.
Problems we address:
We address supply chain ruptures caused by incomplete industrial platforms in the region , and logistical requirements for steady delivery. We challenge outdated trade practices relating African imports to low quality products.
HOW WE DO IT?
Strong partnerships with production affiliates, thorough market intelligence, help products reach new markets. Our network of importers and logistics experts in the region – coupled with frequent market surveys – ensures that we stay ahead of the competition. We are able to consolidate sourcing and quality control to guarantee our exports meet the highest standards.
WHO WE ARE?
Our team is comprised of international professionals who collectively share expertise in engineering technicalities, quality control, marketing, and export operations (i.e. trucking, clearance, certification, shipping ). Additionally, we have a strong background in strategic marketing, public relations and business development.
