{"id":715840,"date":"2019-10-03T16:44:50","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T16:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/03\/thyssenkrupp-to-make-ghana-its-west-african-hub\/"},"modified":"2019-10-03T16:44:50","modified_gmt":"2019-10-03T16:44:50","slug":"thyssenkrupp-to-make-ghana-its-west-african-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/03\/thyssenkrupp-to-make-ghana-its-west-african-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"Thyssenkrupp To Make Ghana its West African Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Dr. Philip Nellessen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chief Executive Officer of Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa, Dr. Philipp Nellessen, has announced the company\u2019s intention to make Ghana its West African Hub.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are developing our office in Accra to become the central hub for West Africa,\u201d he said during a media roundtable discussion in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Nellessen said in addition to Thyssenkrupp\u2019s long standing relationship with Ghana which dates back to the 90s, it has all the relevant technologies and experience in plant engineering, construction and industrial services which Ghana needs in this important phase of its industrial development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThyssenkrupp employees are our most important asset. We are training young Ghanaians in our training academy in Africa as well as in our companies and engineering hubs abroad,\u201d Dr. Nellessen stated.<\/p>\n<p>He outlined thyssenkrupps\u2019s vast experience within industrial solutions which included thyssenkrupp building over 2,500 chemical plants built worldwide with 90 years of experience in construction of fertilizer plants and with a vast portfolio in the mining and energy industries across many Africa countries.<br \/>He also added that building a Chemical Industry utilizing feedstock like gas can be a very important step in developing a country\u2019s industry.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Manager for West Africa at thyssenkrupp, Seth Miah, reiterated   thyssenkrupp as the ideal partner for developing Ghana\u2019s petroleum hub owing to its holistic, efficient and sustainable solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Miah commended government for its commitment in the industrialisation agenda and that once the process was due, the Company would continue its efforts in partnering all stakeholders to fully industrialise Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Thyssenkrupp is a technology group with traditional strengths in materials with Over 161,000 employees in 78 countries work with passion and technological know-how to develop high-quality products and intelligent industrial processes and services for sustainable progress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Jamila Akweley Okertchiri <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Philip Nellessen Chief Executive Officer of Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa, Dr. Philipp Nellessen, has announced the company\u2019s intention to make Ghana its West African Hub. \u201cWe are developing our office in Accra to become the central hub for West Africa,\u201d he said during a media roundtable discussion in Accra. 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