The Management and staff of Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited wish H.E President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the President of the Republic of and all Ugandans a Happy 30th NRM Anniversary.

Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited (hereinafter referred to as Zhongmei) is a prestigious international corporate group based on Nanchang, Capital of Jiangxi Province, China. It is one of the Top 250 International Contractors (previously known as Top 225 International Contractors) awarded by ENR and the Top 50 Most Innovative International Contractors awarded by the Ministry of Commerce of China. Based on international contracts and focused on foreign aid projects, Zhongmei Group is an active player in international projects and we gradually deepen cooperation in agricultural development, mining and energy development, foreign investment, foreign real estate development and other fields. The company has businesses and branches in dozens of countries and areas including , , , , Uganda, , , , Rwanda, Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, Dubai, Hong Kong and many others. Zhongmei currently has 67 branches at home and abroad with more than 1,500 official employees and nearly 20,000 working staff. A cow donated to a church Machines at work We are proud to be one of the leading enterprises of China orphans who benefited from this donation thanked God for such a Going Global Project and also the successful model to undertake miracle because they didn’t have the money to buy for themselves international projects. In Uganda, Zhongmei is currently a) We widen the road embankment by 1.5 -2 metres to ensure food on that day. constructing 70.3km road from Olwiyo-Gulu in Northern Uganda. that the compaction meets the specification on the very edge of the road. The road’s width out of the design is being funded by b) Rehabilitated 7 km community district road which connects QUALITY ASSURANCE: Zhongmei Engineering Group Ltd. Koch Lila Trading Centre to Koch Goma Trading Centre which was We congratulate H.E President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and impassable before. The people of Koch Lila can now move freely NRM upon marking 30th Anniversary’ b) Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited is using the best cement from their Trading Centre to Central Government road being (powerplus42, 5 Bamburi cement), best steel bars, highly qualified constructed by Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited. aggregates to build culverts, concrete pipe and other structures. Our concrete strength is far beyond the requirement of the The 7 km rehabilitated road is now linking Koch Lila Trading Centre specification. to markets, hospitals among others thus improving their living conditions. Before this development, the people of Lila were selling their farm produce at very low prices due to inaccessibility of the market and other areas caused by impassable roads.

c) Well stocked clinic serving the local people free of charge. Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited has opened up a clinic in Koch Goma Trading Centre to serve its staff members; and the local communities of Koch Goma Sub County since Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited is located in Koch Goma Trading Centre. This intervention has increased the number of local people accessing free quality medical treatment and services in Koch Goma Sub County.

Thomas Odonkor, Ag. Project Manager BOOSTING OF BUSINESSES: Due to increase in the number of people and income because of the presence of the Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited in Koch Goma, many businesses like buildings for rentals, shops, Olwiyo- Gulu Road under construction hotels among others have sprung up and are booming along the project road. The household (per capita) income of the people of c) The contractor guarantees that the 22km bitumen road will be Koch Goma has increased because there is ready market for their finished before July, 2016 and then handover to the client and the products. Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited has more than 450 whole road 70.3km will be finished before 18th September, 2017. employees who reside in Koch Goma trading centre. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES: a). Zhongmei Engineering group Limited donated a cow to one EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: of the churches in Kock Goma Sub County during New Year Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited has created more than 450 celebration, 2016. The directors of Zhongmei wanted the very poor job opportunities to the Ugandans hence contributing to the job who may otherwise, have nothing to eat on that day to also have market. Many people are employed in various capacities in various a decent meal since it is a New Year celebration. The very poor, sections, or departments. This has also led to reduction in crime rate because people are always busy and at the end of the month they will get something to take home. Engineers at work

Culverts Swamp treatment Koch Lila, Community Road rehabilitated by Zhongmei as CSR