History & Foundation
Origins: A Founding Conviction
The story of Ganv Group begins with a clear vision: to place Africa at the heart of global trade by providing it with the logistics backbone to support its economic ambition. From the very outset, one reality was evident: transport chains were fragmented, corridors lacked interconnection, flow visibility remained limited, and high logistics costs restrained African competitiveness while complicating operations for international companies on the continent.
To address these challenges, Ganv chose to make logistics a strategic lever for growth and integration. Three pillars guide this ambition:
- Regional Integration – linking African markets to each other and to global corridors to streamline trade.
- Reliability & Performance – delivering safe, predictable, and competitive solutions for local and international businesses.
- Meaningful Digitalization – harnessing data and technology to monitor flows in real time and create long-term value.
From the start, Ganv favored a co-construction approach with on-the-ground stakeholders. This translated into:
- Strategic alliances with public authorities to modernize infrastructure and secure key corridors.
- Tailored partnerships with African and international businesses to improve competitiveness and open new markets.
- Valuing African talent by supporting SMEs and training a new generation of professionals aligned with global standards.
This is how the Group’s DNA took shape: a Pan-African, pragmatic, and visionary player, determined to turn logistics into a strategic advantage for Africa – serving businesses, territories, communities, and talents that build its future.
Major Milestones of Growth
At inception
Pan-African expansion – establishing operations in strategic regions such as West and Central Africa to lay the foundations of a network and open key corridors.
Next phase
Structuring by specialized hubs – creation of Business Units tailored to market needs, covering multimodal transport, healthcare logistics, and digital innovation. This phase engaged local teams, strengthened public-private partnerships, and laid the foundation for the MyGANV platform.
Global HQ in Dubai
establishing executive leadership in a major international hub at the crossroads of Africa, Asia, and Europe, enabling global operations management and anchoring Ganv Group in major trade flows.
MyGANV: Digitalization as a Strategic Lever
Ganv Group integrated digitalization from its inception. MyGANV is a fully digital ecosystem designed to address African realities while connecting the continent to global trade flows. Deployed across 25 countries, it provides businesses with real-time traceability, automated reporting, and interactive dashboards that facilitate decision-making while significantly reducing delays and costs.
Tailored both for African SMEs and international corporations, MyGANV simplifies procedures, strengthens corridor reliability, and centralizes customs documentation. It serves as a trusted tool for partners and authorities, and as a digital showcase of African logistics efficiency, driving competitiveness and integration into global trade.