To be a first choice.
To be a first choice for construction in Ethiopia and a competitive participant in construction across East Africa.
Rooted in Ethiopia.
Building what's next.
A shared purpose. A practical approach. A commitment to the communities we help shape.
OUR STORYOne purpose.
One purpose.
Many ways to build.
2008 E.C.Established in Ethiopia
Barikot Construction is a full-service Ethiopian construction company and Grade 1 general contractor, established in 2008 E.C.
Our capabilities span civil engineering and water works, including design and supervision. We work across building construction, roads, bridges, water supply, irrigation, and drainage.
We are part of Bari Business Group, whose wider activities include real estate, mining, and the import and export of construction materials and machinery. Here at Barikot, our focus is the infrastructure and places that serve everyday life.
Explore our capabilitiesWHAT GUIDES US
A clear direction.
To create lasting value.
To contribute to socioeconomic development through ethical, reliable, and quality construction, delivered with care for time, cost, and our stakeholders.
To make a difference.
To make a positive difference in the lives of our customers, employees, and communities through the work we do and the opportunities we create.
HOW WE WORKGood outcomes
Good outcomes
start with good practice.
A considered process, from the earliest conversations to the final handover.
01
Plan with purpose
Understand the site, assess feasibility, and develop a clear design before work begins.
02
Keep communication open
Maintain regular dialogue with clients, partners, and stakeholders throughout the project.
03
Manage every detail
Coordinate people, budgets, and schedules with a focus on practical delivery.
04
Put quality and safety first
Apply quality controls and safe working practices throughout construction.
05
Build lasting relationships
Gather feedback and discuss support after completion to improve future outcomes.
A MESSAGE FROM OUR LEADERSHIP
People are at the heart of what we build.
Our leadership's message is straightforward: construction is about people, as well as the places we create. Local expertise, strong partnerships, and opportunities for our communities are central to Barikot's vision.
Abdi Dereje GemechuChief Executive Officer
LET'S BUILD SOMETHING THAT MATTERS
Your vision. Our next great project.
Bring us your plans, your questions, your ambition. Let's explore what's possible, together.
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