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Patricia Namatovu,                       Mr. Seth Oduro Acheampong, Fleet Manager
 Head Administrator

 Clarke Group, Uganda                     Form Ghana, Ghana





       I’ve also been using parts.cat.com.   At Form Ghana, we are a forest management   In our line of work, we have to focus on
       It’s really convenient, especially   company that helps restore degraded forest   the long-term. Using Cat parts helps
       since we do all our own service    reserves. Our main office is in the Ashanti   us reduce downtime, lower operating
       and maintenance – and because      region, but we have working sites across the   costs and manage more material.
       of the pandemic. We learned a lot   country. Form Ghana started in 2007 and
       about the machine from the people   we have planted more than 7,500 hectares   We also have a CVA (Customer Value
       at Mantrac and it helps to have    with teak trees and other indigenous species.   Agreement) with our Cat dealer Mantrac.
       alternative means of purchase. I   We hope to expand that with another   The fleet is constantly monitored by
       think it’s a good innovation and   12,500 hectares over the next 10 years.  our maintenance manager and sales
       the online discount helps too.                                          representative through connectivity to
                                          Our goal is a world where the sustainable   alert us for any needed inspections and
       I think that Cat machines are      management of natural forests is the   servicing schedules. Scheduled Oil Sampling
       durable, and so are the parts.     standard, while taking into consideration   (S.O.S.), repairs and maintenance are
       Together, it means we don’t have   people, ecology and economy. Our customers   done by the Mantrac team too. We choose
       to replace the same parts very     include investors, governments, communities   Cat parts and decided on a CVA because
       frequently. Once the parts are in,   and non-governmental organizations.  they offer better value for money.
       they’re good for a really long time.
                                          We have 140K motor graders and 426F2   We appreciate the different ways Mantrac
       And, with Mantrac, we’re getting   backhoe loaders, so we depend on them   helps our machines keep running strong
       exactly what we need. They are     heavily to clear and reclaim degraded   so we can accomplish our mission. They
       available for site visits, consultations,   lands. It’s vital that they are always in good   help make our jobs and our lives easier. Our
       to purchase parts and make         working condition because we have a   relationship is excellent. We call them quite
       informed recommendations.          mission that is important to our country.  often and always get a quick response.
       We are happy with them.
                                          Just as we believe in doing quality work, we
                                          believe in the quality of genuine Cat parts.
                                          We have always chosen them and are quite
                                          happy with the results.















                                             Using Cat parts helps us
                                          ‘‘reduce downtime, lower
                                             operating costs and
                                                                        ’’                              Cat Magazine 5
                                             manage more material.
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