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About the Group

Building the institutions that
move a continent forward.

MelDAK Group is a founder-led holding company headquartered in Accra, Ghana, with a Swiss-registered healthcare arm. We create, own and scale companies solving foundational problems across Africa — and beyond.

Founded in Ghana 8 subsidiaries Accra · Zug
Our Story

From a workshop bench to a group of companies.

MelDAK began with a simple conviction: that Africa's biggest challenges are, at heart, engineering and institution-building problems — and that they are best solved by people who live them.

What began with hardware and agritech experiments has grown into a group with interests across technology, agriculture, civil engineering, healthcare, and real estate. Guided by an engineering mindset, disciplined capital allocation, and a long-term vision, we build businesses designed to be purposeful, resilient, and enduring.

Our journey, however, is only beginning. Some of our most ambitious ventures are now taking shape, including CosmosX, our frontier space company; Nobility Bank, a technology-first financial institution; and MelDAK Logistics. Together, they represent the next phase of a group committed to building institutions that will create lasting value and compound for decades.

We measure success not in quarters, but in the institutions we leave behind.

MelDAK founders Michael Ofori and Moses Dakerh Ocansey at a MelDAK Agro site
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Founders — Michael Ofori & Moses Ocansey

Our Mission

To build affordable, world-class companies that solve foundational problems for African communities — creating jobs, wealth and dignity along the way.

Our Vision

A continent whose essential technologies, infrastructure and institutions are designed, owned and operated by Africans — to a global standard.

Our Values

Engineering rigour, integrity, sustainability, and a bias toward the long term. We build things that last and treat every stakeholder fairly.

The MelDAK Model

How a holding company creates lasting value.

We give each company the autonomy of a startup and the backing of a group.

Incubate

We identify real problems, prototype solutions on the bench, and stand up new companies with focused mandates.

Scale

Shared capital, engineering and operating expertise help each venture grow faster and more reliably.

Endure

Strong governance and long-term ownership turn promising ventures into institutions that outlast their founders.

Board of Directors

Governance at MelDAK Group

The Board — chaired by the group's founder — governs MelDAK Group, setting the vision, strategy and standards every company answers to.

Moses Dakerh Ocansey, Chairman of the Board of MelDAK GroupMOPhoto
Chairman of the Board
Moses Dakerh Ocansey

Founder and Chairman of the Board of MelDAK Group. He chairs the Board responsible for the governance of the Group, overseeing its portfolio of companies, setting long-term strategic direction, and safeguarding the Group's vision and values.

Michael Ofori, President & Group CEO of MelDAK GroupMOPhoto
President & Group CEO
Michael Ofori

As President & Group CEO, Michael leads executive management across the group's subsidiaries — running day-to-day operations and delivering the strategy set by the Board — and serves as CEO & Co-founder of its companies.

Group Executive

The team building across every company

A hands-on leadership team that carries the group's standards into each subsidiary.

Moses Dakerh OcanseyMOPhoto
Moses Dakerh Ocansey
Chairman · CTO/Founder
Group · engineering & tech companies
Michael OforiMOPhoto
Michael Ofori
President · Group CEO
CEO / Co-founder of subsidiaries
Abraham Oben AmoakoAOPhoto
Abraham Oben Amoako
Chief Operating Officer
Group operations
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Sector Leadership
Managing Directors
Appointed as companies mature
Governance model

Consistent leadership across the group

Chairman of the Board
Moses Dakerh Ocansey — Founder and Chairman of the Board, responsible for the governance of the Group: overseeing its portfolio of companies, setting long-term strategic direction, and safeguarding the Group's vision and values.
President & Group CEO
Michael Ofori — leads executive management and day-to-day operations across the subsidiaries as President & Group CEO, executing the direction set by the Chairman and the Board, where he also serves as CEO & Co-founder.
Engineering & technology
Moses Dakerh Ocansey serves as CTO / Founder of the group's engineering, construction and technology companies.
Other subsidiaries
Moses Dakerh Ocansey serves as Founder; Abraham Oben Amoako as COO.
Group operations
Abraham Oben Amoako serves as COO across MelDAK companies.
Managing Directors
Each subsidiary is run by dedicated management appointed as the company matures.
Explore the portfolio

Eight companies, one shared standard.