Gael OWONO ESSONO

ACCESS, a consulting firm established in 2005 and headquartered in Libreville, Gabon with an office in New York, Paris and Tokyo was established to provide investors uncompromised, discreet, and efficient services to both the importers and exporters.

ACCESS provides you the security and reliability that every business requires in order to succeed. ACCESS matches you with qualified, reliable counterparts in Africa and abroad. Lucrative business activities are increasing throughout the region and there are tons of business/financial opportunities that foreign investors could reap in this great continent.

ACCESS is unique and unparallel due to its close relations with top Government Officials and Decision Makers, whereby your project approval is expedited and may take only a few short months... ACCESS provides you with the right PR, Counseling and lobbying services and is equipped with valuable resources to help businesses learn more about the market and provides buyers and sellers by qualifying new markets, target market potentials and close trade deals.

In most African countries, red tape has often frustrated the ambitions of many companies, but you can be rest assured that ACCESS will take care of all such hassles. ACCESS also conducts specific studies and prepares reports that influence political, economic, sociological and environmental policies and impacts.

The African sectors that hold the most promise for local and foreign investors are:

- Oil and gas extraction and refining equipment industries
- Mining
- Woods and Forests
- Agro-industrial machinery and chemical
- Food processing equipment and technology
- Water Supply and Industry
- New Energy and Solar System
- Telecommunications
- Generic pharmaceutical products
- Low Cost Housing
- Infrastructures (roads, hospitals ...)
- Banking systems
- Various modes of transportation
- Etc …

A growing number of firms (Total, Marathon Oil, Coca Cola, Pepsi, Western Union, Money Gram, Toyota, Nissan, Razel, Arab Constructor, Truleinzes Corporation Inc, Eurocasas, Chic Online …) now talk of sub-Saharan Africa as a land of opportunity. Businesses that have investments have become very successful.

As an effective relay, we have developed a secure bridge between Companies and several African countries. Through our department of Public Relations, you will have a direct access to Investors and Financing, to explain your priority, exchange your points of view, and expedite the signing of relevant trade and financial agreements.

Discretion (Please See and Read below, the NON-DISCLOSURE, NON-CIRCUMVENTION AND NON-COMPETE AGREEMENT). Efficiency, speed and integrity have allowed us to create solid links with several governments, local companies and multinationals worldwide.


Strategy

Access has a customized approach that ensures our clients achieve sustainable competitive advantage, build more capable organizations, and secure lasting results. Strategic planning and organizational assessment is a key in our analysis to prepare your company for doing business in Africa. Access can help you develop:

• culturally relevant communications
• direct access to key players
• new opportunities among 54 countries
• "profitable" common ground
• a successful export/import plan




Innovation

Our consultants have extensive experience and access to our database of contacts, officials, and key decision makers throughout Africa. We team with you to develop innovative solutions to entering each unique country. We are able to provide personnel and logistical support to implement your project successfully. Access consultants are either nationals of the countries about which they consult or specialists with extensive practical experience in their respective disciplines. Access maintains a wide network of in-country affiliations with organizations and individuals at local and national levels throughout the regions.

As a result, Access has the ability to provide consulting services that combine technical skills with cultural s