About Contractor Mart
Bridging the gap between global industrial equipment suppliers and the growing economies of Africa — with integrity, quality, and unwavering commitment to your success.
Our Story
Contractor Mart was established to bridge the gap between global industrial equipment suppliers and growing African economies. Based in Canada, we specialize in sourcing, quality-checking, and delivering industrial, construction, and manufacturing equipment to businesses across Africa.
Our founders recognized a critical challenge: African businesses needed access to reliable, high-quality industrial equipment, but faced barriers in sourcing, financing, logistics, and documentation. Contractor Mart was built to solve exactly that — acting as a trusted intermediary that manages the entire process from equipment selection to final delivery at your doorstep.
Today, we serve clients in over 20 African countries, working with manufacturers, construction companies, mining operations, agricultural processors, and government institutions to deliver the machinery they need to build, grow, and compete on a global stage.
🎯 Our Mission
To empower African industries by providing access to world-class equipment at competitive prices, with reliable logistics and expert support. We believe that every African business deserves the tools to compete, grow, and thrive — and we are committed to making that a reality.
🌍 Our Vision
A continent where every African business has access to the tools and machinery needed to build, manufacture, and grow. We envision an industrialized Africa powered by quality equipment, local expertise, and strong global partnerships forged through companies like Contractor Mart.
Our Core Values
⚖️ Integrity
We are honest and transparent in every transaction. Our clients trust us with significant investments, and we honour that trust with complete transparency in pricing, timelines, and product quality.
✅ Quality
Every piece of equipment we source is inspected and verified before export. We do not cut corners — our reputation depends on delivering machinery that performs as promised.
🤝 Partnership
We see ourselves as long-term partners in our clients’ growth, not just one-time vendors. When you succeed, we succeed — and we invest in relationships that last.
🏆 Excellence
We set high standards for ourselves in every area — customer service, logistics, documentation, and after-sales support. Excellence is not a goal; it is our baseline.
🌍 Pan-African Growth
We are committed to African economic development. Our work goes beyond commerce — we are proud contributors to the industrialization and self-sufficiency of the African continent.
Why Canada?
Canada is one of the world’s premier sourcing hubs for industrial and construction equipment — and it gives Contractor Mart a unique strategic advantage when serving African clients.
🏭 Access to Surplus Equipment
Canada’s mature industrial sector generates a continuous supply of high-quality surplus and refurbished equipment at competitive prices — giving African clients access to world-class machinery at a fraction of new-unit costs.
📋 Rigorous Quality Standards
Canadian and North American quality standards are among the highest in the world. Equipment sourced from Canada meets internationally recognized safety and performance benchmarks.
🚢 Reliable Shipping Routes
Canada’s major ports — Vancouver, Montreal, Halifax — provide established, reliable shipping lanes to West, East, and Southern Africa, ensuring predictable transit times and competitive freight rates.
🌐 Global Manufacturer Access
Our Canadian base gives us direct relationships with North American equipment manufacturers, dealers, and auction houses, enabling us to source nearly any type of industrial equipment quickly and competitively.
African Countries We Serve
Contractor Mart currently serves businesses and organizations across more than 20 African nations, with our network growing every year.
Ghana
Kenya
Tanzania
Uganda
Ethiopia
South Africa
Egypt
Morocco
Senegal
Ivory Coast
Cameroon
Angola
Mozambique
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Rwanda
DR Congo
Malawi
Sierra Leone
Liberia
Burkina Faso
Ready to Work With Us?
Tell us what equipment you need. We’ll source it, inspect it, and deliver it.