Inauguration of the Tradex Nkometet filling station
The ceremony took place on April 4 in Nkolmetet, a locality situated 89 km from Yaoundé.
Mrs. Nathalie Moudiki, member of the Board of Directors of Tradex and representative of the Executive General Manager of the National Hydrocarbons Corporation (SNH), also Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tradex SA, presided over on Friday, the inauguration ceremony of the new Tradex filling station built in Nkolmetet, on the road between Mbalmayo and Sangmelima.
The ceremony was attended by a number of prominent personalities, including Georges Elanga Obam, Minister of Decentralisation and Local Development, Martin Mbarga Nguele, Delegate General for National Security, Emmanuel Ledoux Engamba, Senior Divisional Officer of the Nyong-et-So'o Division, Josephine Solange Anaba Mbarga, Mayor of Nkolmetet, and Abakal Mahamat, General Manager of BGFI Bank Cameroon. A large SNH delegation, including members of the Management Board, also attended the ceremony.
Before cutting the symbolic ribbon, Mrs Nathalie Moudiki expressed the wish that this filling station, which is the 37th in the Centre region and the 2nd in the Nyong-et-So'o division, will contribute to the development of the locality.
In addition to the inauguration of this Tradex outlet, the representative of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tradex SA retroceded drinking water boreholes to Nkolya 1 and Nkolmetet as well as a rehabilitated water point to the Nkolmetet town hall. The locality also received a transformer to maintain stable electrical voltage and helmets for motorcycle taxi drivers.
Tradex SA, which was founded by SNH in 1999, specialises in the marketing of crude oil and petroleum products. In addition to Cameroon, the company is now extending its activities to Chad, the Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo.