Rider Steel

About us

Built in Ghana, for Ghana

Rider Steel recycles scrap metal into construction steel at two plants, replacing imported steel with bars made at home.

Our story

From one mill to Ghana's largest steel producer

2012

First production unit opens in Tema Freezones Enclave, with capacity of 80,000 tonnes a year.

2020

IFC approves a US$12 million loan towards a new steel plant at Odumase, Kumasi.

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Kumasi plant opens with capacity of 300,000 tonnes a year.

2024

4.3 MW rooftop solar system commissioned at Kumasi, supplying around 20% of the plant’s power.

Leadership

The team behind Rider Steel

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Walid Al-Alami

Director

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Our plants

Two plants, one standard

Steel plant with stacks

Tema

Tema Freezones Enclave, Greater Accra

80,000

tonnes a year

2012

opened

Interior of a large steel factory

Kumasi

Odumase, Ashanti Region

300,000

tonnes a year

[Year]

opened

Partners & finance

Backed by international partners

The Kumasi plant was part-financed by IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and its solar system was built with Daystar Power.

IFC

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Daystar Power

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Aerial view of a building under construction

Projects

Homes, offices, roads and bridges built with Rider steel.

Teacher with students in a classroom

Community

Education, health and staff welfare near our plants.

Worker in hard hat working on steel

Careers

Join more than 3,000 people at Rider Steel.

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