We are Blackwood Hodge
Empowering Kenya
Since 1949, Blackwood Hodge has been a leading generator specialist in Kenya and Uganda. Supported by global generator set manufacturer FG Wilson, with their 50 years of experience in the power industry, Blackwood Hodge excels in every aspect of FG Wilson generator set purchases. From selecting the right generator for your application needs to installation, commissioning, parts delivery, aftermarket support, and maintenance, you can depend on Blackwood Hodge for reliable power when you need it.
In 2018, Blackwood Hodge was acquired by Tamgo International, a Zahid Group Company.
In 2019, Blackwood Hodge expanded its portfolio to include Clark, a world-renowned material handling equipment supplier, offering reliable and efficient products for warehouse management. CLARK built the first forklift in the industry, and they are the inventor of Forklifts (1917) and world´s leading Material Handling Manufacturer.
All the Right
Solutions
Welcome to
BLACKWOOD HODGE KENYA
Blackwood Hodge counts with over seven decades of continuous presence in Kenya, which ensures us an outstanding legacy of business experience to build upon for the years to come. Providing our diverse and valued clients with a range of the world’s most advanced equipment – coupled with round-the-clock support and meaningful industry insight – Blackwood Hodge is ideally placed to be one of the top players in the provision of industrial machinery during this phase of Kenya’s strong development.
Blackwood Hodge has been a leading supplier to the construction industry in Kenya and East Africa since 1949. We supply customers with a selected range of the finest specialist equipment. Our experts deliver successful solutions at scale, from helping you to select the most efficient products for your needs, to supporting you end-to-end, across your infrastructure projects.
Blackwood Hodge delivers excellence through professional employees and highly respected industry partners
Our People
ABOUT US
We are proud of our talented and diverse teams. Their expertise has enabled us to support infrastructure development in East Africa for over 70 years. Investment in people, facilities, and the latest technology is our never-ending commitment that ensures we achieve our policy of continuous improvement. Our goal is, and always will be, to provide an outstanding service to our customers.
Ethos
Vision
Our vision is to maintain Blackwood Hodge’s leadership and operating excellence through continuous enhancement of customer care, workforce competence, and deployment of technology, while expanding through diversification.
Mission
We provide excellence in customer solutions through a highly motivated work force in cooperation with quality partners. Drawing on our long and successful commercial relationship with our business partners, Blackwood Hodge is focused on developing long term partnerships with our business counterparts.
Values
Our values are the essence of our identity. They play a key part in the success of every project we undertake and shape the way we do business.
- Integrity
- Professionalism
- Competence
- Respect and tolerance
- Trust
- Pride
- Excellence
OUR SHARED VALUES
Our values are the essence of our identity. They play a key part in the success of every project we undertake and shape the way we do business:
- Integrity
- Professionalism
- Pride
- Trust
- Competence
- Respect & Tolerance
- Excellence
State-of-the-Art Equipments
For more than three decades we have represented the world’s leading brands under each of our solutions; paralleled by our outstanding product support, services and solutions.
Our products and services provide the public and private sectors, across a wide range of industries (inclusive of mining, construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, shipping and transportation) with the tools and support they need to deliver on their projects.
Proud to be a part of Tamgo International- Zahid Group
In 2018, Blackwood Hodge was acquired by Tamgo International, a Zahid Group Company. Investment into our teams, operations and facilities has enabled the business to keep abreast of industry-leading standards in product support, services and solutions.
Headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the Zahid Group is a multi-national organization operating across 11 market sectors. The Group’s success is built on long-standing partnerships associations with globally renowned brands and adherence to the highest levels of professionalism and operating standards.
Our Excellence Certification
Proud to be a Zahid Group
Company
Headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Zahid Group has successfully evolved over the course of the last century from its origins as a modest trading concern to become a multi-national organization encompassing a diverse portfolio of companies operating across 14 sectors.
The Group’s success is built on long-standing partnerships, associations with globally renowned brands and its adherence to the highest levels of professionalism and operating standards.