MC-Bauchemie strengthens its presence in East Africa with a new company in Uganda

Graham Dean appointed General Manager of MC Uganda from 1 August 2026
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MC-Bauchemie establishes a new company in Uganda
©MC-Bauchemie 2026

Graham Dean appointed General Manager of MC Uganda from 1 August 2026
©MC-Bauchemie 2026

MC-Bauchemie establishes a new company in Uganda
©MC-Bauchemie 2026

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Through this expansion, MC-Bauchemie aims to support the growing construction and infrastructure development in East Africa over the long term and provide even more direct customer support on site. Initially, the Kampala site will focus on the production of concrete admixtures for the local market and will additionally feature storage capacities and its own concrete laboratory. Sales activities are scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026. In the future, the new company is expected not only to serve the Ugandan market but also to support neighbouring region.

Graham Dean appointed General Manager

Graham Dean (62) has been appointed General Manager of the new company with effect from 1 August 2026. The British manager brings more than 30 years of international experience in the construction chemicals and building materials industry, as well as extensive knowledge of the East African market. During his many years working in the region, he developed extensive market and industry contacts and supported numerous business development and growth projects. Graham Dean joined MC-Bauchemie on 1 May 2026. 

Strategic expansion in Africa

With the establishment of MC-Bauchemie Uganda, the company continues to execute its international growth strategy. The investments in East Africa underscore the strategic importance of the region and provide a strong foundation for even closer collaboration with customers, partners, and infrastructure projects on the ground. At the same time, MC is expanding its local production footprint and further strengthening its technical consulting and development capabilities in some of Africa’s most dynamic growth markets. MC-Bauchemie has maintained long-standing business relationships across Africa for many years and operates its own subsidiaries in Ghana, Guinea, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Egypt, Kenya, and now Uganda.