Road Construction dealers in Uganda

There are 8 dealers of road construction equipment in Uganda, with branches in Kampala and Namanve: Achelis Uganda, Double Q, Hansom Uganda, Mantrac Uganda, Orient Equipment, Panafrican Equipment Uganda and 2 more. Last checked October 2026.

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Buying road construction equipment in Uganda

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Uganda's equipment market is growing with the Lake Albert oil fields, the East African Crude Oil Pipeline and new roads and power projects.

Currency
Ugandan shilling (UGX)
Main ports
None (landlocked)
Drives on the
Left
Languages
English, Swahili

Importing and registering, in brief

  1. Routes in

    Uganda is landlocked. Equipment usually comes from Mombasa (Kenya) by road or rail via Malaba or Busia, or from Dar es Salaam (Tanzania).

  2. Certificate before shipping

    Many imports need a Certificate of Conformity before shipment under the PVoC programme of UNBS (Uganda National Bureau of Standards).

  3. Customs

    Clearance is through the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA). Most importers use a licensed clearing agent.

  4. Registering for road use

    Machines used on public roads are registered with the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA).

General guidance only. Confirm with the official bodies or your clearing agent before you buy. Last checked October 2026.

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