Discover the list of the top 10 companies in Ghana. As of 2020, Ghana is ranked the 9th largest economy in Africa. Most of its revenue comes from mining, petroleum and cocoa. However, telecom giant MTN Ghana maintains the lead as the wealthiest company in the country.
Marcopolis ranked the top business leaders and entrepreneurs in Ghana. The ranking is based on an executive survey with the top businessmen as part of the business report on Ghana. Businessmen Osei Kwame Despite, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Kevin Okyere and Kwabena Darko are leading the list.
Nik Amarteifio is a Ghanaian entrepreneur with interest in media and other industries like mining, real estate, oil and gas. He is the Founder and CEO of Omini Media, the owners of the Citi FM and Citi TV franchise. Amarteifio is a prolific investor who has invested in diverse industries.
Dr. Kwaku Oteng owns a chain of businesses in Ghana’s herbal medicines, broadcasting, beverages and transport industries. He also is known as a philanthropist who funded scholarships for needy students over the years.
Kwasi Twum is the Founder and CEO of Multimedia Group, best known for bringing the first privately owned radio broadcaster (Joy FM) to Ghana. In 2010, he was honored by the Ghana Journalists Association for his contribution to the growth of the media, and in 2012, by PriceWaterhouseCoopers’ as the Sixth Most Respected CEO in the country.
Nana Kwame Bediako is a Ghanaian businessman, real-estate entrepreneur and philanthropist. He founded the Kwarleyz Group, an industrial conglomerate with interests in construction, real estate and property development, hotels and telecommunications.
Daniel McKorley is a Ghanaian business magnate, Founder and CEO of McDan Group of Companies. He is a graduate of Business Management and has been a business entrepreneur for more than ten years.
Kwabena Kesse is a successful entrepreneur and businessman with over 20 years’ experience in group management. He is the CEO of the Kessben Group of Companies, an umbrella for a number of registered companies. He also owns majority shares in Multi Credit Savings and Loans Ltd.
Dr. Kwabena Darko is an entrepreneur, minister of religion and former politician. He owns the largest privately owned agro-industrial concern in Ghana and is listed in “Who’s Who in World Poultry”.
Kevin Okyere is a Ghanaian entrepreneur in the oil industry in Ghana. He is the Founder and CEO of Springfield Energy, a billion dollar oil company. He was awarded at the 2019 Emy Africa Awards as “Man of the Year” for the Oil and Gas category.
