News & insights from Emekus Bitumen
Emekus Logistics Concept Limited is a Nigerian company providing bitumen-related services, logistics and other engineering and construction support services to clients across the country. With its experience in logistics and the construction sector, the company is positioned to support businesses and contractors involved in Nigeria's growing infrastructure development.
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Clement Chukwuemeka Chukwu is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Emekus Logistics Concept Limited, a start-up that deals in bitumen delivery and other road construction materials in Nigeria. In this interview, Chukwu speaks about how non-interest financing is easing access to finance across Nigeria and the challenges of start-ups.
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Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum. It may be found in natural deposits or may be a refined product, and is classed as a pitch. Before the 20th century, the term asphaltum was also used.
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Mainly, bitumen serves its use in paving and roofing applications. 85% of all bitumen is used as a binder in asphalt for roads, runways, parking lots, and foot paths. Gravel and crushed rock are mixed with thick bitumen, holding it together and it is then applied to roadways.
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