Our Heritage

Our Story

Breakdown of the overall story

1990

1990: Start of an Incredible Journey

Mr. Yogendra Singh, the founder of Merald Group embarked upon a new journey by moving to Africa to work in the Engineering and Oil Sector.

2005

2005: First Company in Nigeria

The founder, along with other highly skilled and dedicated professionals saw an opportunity to revolutionise the engineering and facility management services in Africa and started with the first company in Nigeria.

2009

2009: First Major Client

Landed up our first major client, Schlumberger.

2010

2010: First Major Contract

Bagged our first contract in facility management, particularly generator maintenance.

2011

2011: HQ Shifted to Lagos

Since we got our first major contract in Lagos, we shifted our headquarters to Lagos from Port Harcourt.

2012

2012: Start of Contracting Division

Diversifying our operations, we started with a contracting division, primarily electrical contracting where we served Vedic Pharma.

2013

2013: Expansion of Contracting Division

We expanded the contracting division to full MEP and implemented our ingenious skills in Port Harcourt mall.

2014

2014: Operations in Ghana

After finishing the first major project for MEP at Port Harcourt, we spread our operations in Ghana. We also got Airtel Multinational Logo as our client.

2015

2015: Entering into Interiors & Fitouts

We grew our business to interiors and fitouts. Besides, we started another business vertical, Univio Consultants to help organisations hire smart talent.

2016

2016: Distribution and Channel Partner to Blue Star

We started the Distribution and Channel Partners Vertical and became Exclusive Partners of Blue Star HVAC.

2017

2017: Expansion of Contracting Business

Expanded contracting business in Industrial Mechanical Erection and Steel Fabrication and established Dangote fertilizer. We also started our operations in Dubai.

2018

2018: Civil Works in Industrial & Commercial Sectors

We extended our contracting business to major civil works in both Industrial and Commercial sector with a major contract from Dangote. Moreover, we grew our business in Uganda.

2019

2019: Start of Catering Division

We started the catering division with major contracts from Schlumberger and Dangote. We established a permanent office in Ghana, making our mark all over Africa.

2020

2020: Startup & Technology Vertical

Haulify, a logitech company was set up. In the Distribution vertical, we became strategic partners to Panasonic, Switchgear, WD and Lights. We also expanded our operations in India

2021

Startup & Technology Expansion

2022

2022 Onwards

Startup Accelerator & Incubation Center, Private Equity & VC services, Chemical Trading, Agro Commodities Export, Metals and Minerals Trading, Operation in Kenya & Tanzania, Operation in Ivory Coast and Senegal