COVID-19: Interplast Supports the Government of Ghana to Help Fight the Pandemic

As part of Interplast Ghana’s corporate social responsibility of giving back to society and the country, the management of the company saw the need to support government at this time of an imminent epidemic and extreme need to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

A cheque of GHc1.2m was presented today to the government by Mr. Hayssam Fakhry, Managing Director of Interplast Limited, the biggest pipe manufacturing company in Ghana and West Africa. Supported by the company’s Public Relations Officer, Mr. Fakhry presented the cheque to the Chief of Staff for the trust fund at the Jubilee House.

Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Opare, received the cheque on behalf of the fund and called on other organizations and the private sector to support the cause. She also used the opportunity to encourage industries to educate their workers on the best practices at this critical times and encourage all to go by the social distancing and hygiene protocols.

On behalf of the President, Madam Opare thanked Interplast for their continuous support to the country and expressed the hope that others will follow suit.

About Interplast: Interplast Limited was established in 1970 and is a fully Ghanaian owned company. Over the years, it has become West Africa’s leading producer of plastic pipe systems, as well as the the biggest manufacturer of UPVC and HDPE pipes in the region, exporting to over 23 African countries. The company currently employs over 600 people.

For more information, please visit: interplast.com.

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