Uganda Baati Limited, the preferred provider of quality building construction materials in Uganda has today, launched SAFBUILD, a new building solution designed to reduce property development delivery time and expenses incurred by contractors and customers.
The new product, SAFBUILD, was unveiled by Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, Minister of State for Housing, Uganda, and the Board Chairman Uganda Baati, Dr. Alan Shonubi and Business Head, George Arodi, at Kampala Serena Hotel on Thursday evening.
In his remarks, Mr. George Arodi, the Business Head at Uganda Baati said that, “The launch of SAFBUILD is in line with our effort to address the current construction needs and help customers meet tight property development timelines as they seek more space for investment and expansion.”
SAFBUILD is a pre-engineered steel building (PEB) solution made from high-tensile, cold-formed, and galvanized-steel structures that are easily assembled on site within a space of 12 weeks. The structures are optimized using high-tensile galvanized steel to ensure durability and maximum strength.
The technology is well suited for the construction of; Warehouses, factory sheds, parking sheds, market sheds, horticultural and agri-processing buildings, institutional buildings, workshops, worship centers and many other structures that are of that kind.
“As Uganda’s trusted building partner, we pledge to continuously bring forth quality products that address our customer’s building needs,” Arodi concluded.
Delivering his speech, Dr. Baryomunsi, the Minister of State for Housing remarked that, “I applaud Uganda Baati Limited for this bold step in continuing to defend its over 50-year market leadership as it boosts the construction industry through innovations that are designed to grow not only the steel and roofing industry, but the construction sector at large.”
Dr. Baryomunsi further revealed that, “We welcome collaborative efforts that are tailored towards boosting the sectors performance, through sustainable and effective initiatives and innovations yielding to the socio-economic development of the Country.”
Uganda Baati, founded in 1964 is a member of the Safal Group of companies, Safal Group being the largest steel and roofing company in Africa with footprints in many countries including Kenya, Tanzania, & South Africa.
About SAFBUILD
SAFBUILD is a pre-engineered steel building (PEB) solution made from high-tensile, cold-formed, galvanized-steel. Using the SAFDESIGN software, SAFBUILD features state of the art technology that will aid in the setting up of cost-effective, eco-friendly, light weight, flexible and long lasting engineered buildings that include factories, warehouses, schools, hospitals, agribusiness facilities, market sheds among others. The structural wall and roof members of the buildings are clad using our trusted roofing solutions and building accessories to create ideal buildings that are guaranteed to withstand robust and local extreme weather conditions.
SAFBUILD offers a flexible, practical, value-for-money enclosure for all manner of human space-use needs. UBL shall liaise with the project consultants to avail all technical details required at both the design and implementation phases of the project and further offer installation supervision at site to ensure that the quality and design standards are met.
The use of SAFBUILD departs from the market norm of heavy, hot-rolled steel construction that is slower, laborious, time consuming and yet often ends in site rework. The SAFBUILD customers, (installers and end-users alike, shall enjoy a fully factory-engineered yet customized building solution that is light-weight, quick-to-install, is maintenance-free and will remain in immaculate condition for generations. SAFBUILD’s light construction has minimal impact on the environment and the structures can be easily relocated as space use and planning develops on site.
With an ever-expanding footprint across Uganda and regionally, Uganda Baati Limited is determined to offer the SAFBUILD solution at all their showrooms and service centres alongside their other superior quality roofing solutions and accessories that are highly demanded.
About Uganda Baati Limited
Uganda Baati Limited is a member of the Safal Group of Companies. The Safal Group is the largest provider of trusted steel building solutions that are made with pride and care to provide superior customer value in Africa.
Founded in 1964, Uganda Baati was the first to introduce the ZincAl coating technology for all its roofing sheets to give the consumer the benefit of a long lasting product. With branches in Arua and Tororo as well as ten showrooms across the country, Uganda Baati still remains the leading manufacturer and supplier of quality roofing sheets in Uganda.
