As Nigeria pursues industrial growth, Dorman Long Engineering’s legacy offers lessons in building local capacity
Today, under the chairmanship of Dr ‘Timi Austen-Peters and the executive leadership of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Chris Ijeli, an engineer, the company operates in an environment where domestic engineering expertise remains important to the development of the country’s industrial base.
The Importance of Building Local Capability Nigeria’s oil and gas, power, telecommunications and manufacturing industries require an extensive network of engineering services and industrial infrastructure.
For Nigeria, where the development of local industrial capacity remains an important economic priority, this presents a fundamental question: how can the country build and sustain the technical capabilities needed to support its ambitions?
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