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African Welding Solutions, one of Ghana’s top welding companies, is redefining the welding sector through innovative and integrated solutions. Founded in 2020 as a joint venture between Riker Company Ltd and Projects and Operations Services, this Ghanaian-owned enterprise supplies world-class welding equipment, consumables, accessories, and aftermarket support. Serving key industries such as mining, oil and gas, automotive, cement, and railways, the company has positioned itself as a leader in welding services in Ghana. With active operations in Burkina Faso and Guinea, and ambitions to expand to Côte d’Ivoire and Mauritania, African Welding Solutions continues to set the pace for industrial welding solutions in West Africa. CEO Philip Creech Jones shares insights on their competitive advantage, the impact of fluctuating exchange rates, and their bold plans to enter welding project execution and certified welder training.