Dar es Salaam Merchant Group Recognized Among Tanzania's Industrial Transformation Leaders

Dar es Salaam Merchant Group (DMG) on Forbes Africa

We are proud to announce that Dar es Salaam Merchant Group (DMG) has been featured in the June/July 2026 edition of Forbes Africa as part of the special publication, Africa's New Blueprint for Growth: Tanzania. This recognition marks an important milestone in our journey and reflects the progress we continue to make in advancing Tanzania's industrial and maritime capabilities. The feature highlights DMG's transformation into one of Tanzania's leading engineering and industrial groups, showcasing our work across shipbuilding, marine engineering, infrastructure, logistics, and industrial development. It also recognizes our commitment to delivering complex, high-impact projects while investing in local talent, technology transfer, and sustainable industrial growth. A key focus of the Forbes Africa feature is our work in developing Tanzania's Class One shipbuilding capability and our role in landmark projects such as the rehabilitation of the historic MV Liemba and the construction of modern passenger vessels for the country's inland waterways. These achievements demonstrate what can be accomplished through strong partnerships, technical excellence, and a shared vision for Tanzania's future. At DMG, we believe that industrial development is driven not only by infrastructure and technology, but also by people. Over the years, we have invested in developing local engineering expertise, creating employment opportunities, and building the technical capacity needed to deliver world-class projects within Tanzania. This recognition reinforces our commitment to empowering local professionals while delivering solutions that meet international standards. We extend our sincere appreciation to our clients, partners, employees, and stakeholders whose trust and collaboration have made this achievement possible. As we continue to grow, we remain committed to driving innovation, strengthening Tanzania's industrial base, and contributing to the country's long-term economic transformation. Being featured in Forbes Africa is more than a recognition of our accomplishments—it is a reminder of our responsibility to continue building projects that create lasting value for Tanzania and the African continent.

• Featured by Forbes Africa for contributions to Tanzania's industrial growth.
• Recognized for leadership in marine engineering and shipbuilding projects.
• Highlighted for international partnerships driving technology transfer.
• Commended for supporting local industrial capacity and job creation.
• Acknowledged as a key player in Tanzania's economic transformation agenda.