Who We Are | Nshimbi Steel

INTRO VIDEO ABOUT NSHIMBI

Nshimbi Steel has become one of the largest importers of steel products in Zambia through consistent performance in major contracts. We pride ourselves for keeping a wide array of products to service several key market segments. Our stockholdings range from general steel products for the retail market to specialised steel for industrial and commerical use

WHAT WE DO

Our vision is to become Zambia’s leading steel solutions provider. We have several oversees suppliers with whom we enjoy excellent business relationships. This allows us to access prime stock from the worlds largest steel mills at the best possible prices. Similarly, we have large contracts with 5 major transporters which allows us to move our steel in the shortest possible period. Our stock is ISO certified and all consignments are accompanied with mill test certificates to establish quality barometers as well as origin. Our stock is ISO certified and all consignments are accompanied with mill test certificates to establish quality barometers as well as origin.

OUR TEAM

Karthik Yejju

Managing Director

Mr. Yejju has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Kings College London. He worked for Deloitte & Touche under the consulting department for a couple of months in 2007(August, September). He also worked for Standard Chartered Bank in 2008 for a month in the payments department. Despite their brief nature, both jobs were intended at gaining an insight into the Zambian economy as well as vital work experience. Mr. Yejju spent six months studying the Zambian Steel Market and travelled to Nairobi and Johannesburg to establish reliable steel suppliers, before setting up this unit. From 2009 to date, Mr Yejju being at the helm of Nshimbi Steel (Z) Ltd has contributed greatly to the significant growth of the company. He has helped Nshimbi Steel include new other lines of businesses such as fabrication and roofing which are performing very well.

George Sokota Sr.

Board Chairman

Mr. Sokota is one of the leading accountants in Zambia having qualified as a Chartered Accountant, with close to 42 years of experience as an accountant and business leader in Zambia. Mr Sokota was the Senior Partner of Deloitte & Touché, Zambia, a member of the Deloitte Touché Tohmatsu, an international firm ranking among the Top Five professional firms in the world. In Zambia, Deloitte is among the leading top five firms in the country with its existence from the late 1920’s. It has offices in Lusaka and the Copperbelt, servicing clients in all sectors of the economy. Mr. Sokota has outstanding leadership skills developed through a strong focus on the economy and development of the accounting profession in Zambia. He has been a pillar of strength and inspiration to the profession and the business sector.