SKA INTERNATIONAL
The company invests significantly in training
“ We pride ourselves on having local staff and taking good care of them , giving opportunities they otherwise wouldn ’ t have ”
– Mike Douglas
with a significant focus now being turned towards oil and gas operations .
Douglas added : “ We have been on the ground for coming up four years and have developed a unique capability in terms of being able to do business .
“ There is a big opportunity here for oil and gas and a lot of mineral resources which are yet to be explored . We are long-term investors , here for the long haul .”
In Uganda , the company is set to begin building a 20,000-tonne fuel storage facility just outside Kampala , with operations looking to commence in 2015 . The site is strategically placed on the rail and road networks from Mombasa , facilitating increased import of refined goods .
SKA is also about to retain its air operating certificate , an important step on continuing work
88 October 2014