What EAP Consult does

EAP Consult Limited is a private Ghanaian consulting engineering firm headquartered in Accra that has delivered civil, structural, water, waste management, geotechnical, and roads/highway engineering services since 1997. The firm organises its practice across six specialist divisions — Topographical & Bathymetry Surveys, Geotechnical Services, Water & Hydraulic Engineering, Waste Management, Structural Engineering, and Roads & Highways — staffed by 27+ consulting professionals, and operates on a project-by-project basis delivering survey, design, supervision, and implementation services end-to-end. Its core technology stack centres on established engineering tools: EPANET 2.0 for hydraulic modelling and water masterplanning, ETABS/SAP2000 for structural analysis, GIS for spatial data, and a SCADA/telemetry system installed for the Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area water network — described as the first such system in the region.

The firm serves government water utilities (Ghana Water Company Limited, Metropolitan Assemblies, Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources), regulators (EPA Ghana, MESTI), multilateral development banks (World Bank/IDA, Belfius Bank, Commerzbank AG/OeKB), and private developers across hospitality, residential, and commercial real estate. Revenue is generated through professional consulting fees on project-based contracts, with pricing tailored to scope on a quote basis; no public pricing exists. Go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales via RFP responses and long-standing relationships, supported by participation in industry awards, CSR partnerships (Rotary Club of Accra), and an international internship pipeline from Spain, Switzerland, and Ghana.

Differentiation rests on nearly three decades of Ghanaian project experience, an unusually deep award portfolio (over 125 recognitions including Pan-African and African Development Bank awards), and prequalification with development-bank-funded infrastructure programs. The firm is founder-led by Emmanuel Sessou, has no disclosed parent, no institutional equity backing, and no recorded funding rounds, indicating organic growth financed through operating cash flow.

Name

EAP Consult

Legal name

EAP Consult Limited

Website

https://eap.com.gh

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

EAP Consult Limited is a Ghanaian engineering consultancy founded in 1997, delivering civil, structural, water, waste management, geotechnical, and roads/highway engineering services to government utilities, regulators, and private developers in Ghana.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Engineering Consulting Services

NAICS

Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (54169), Environmental Consulting Services (54162), Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (541690)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Water, Wastewater & Hydraulics Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Instrumentation, Controls & Automation Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAM), Sustainability & ESG Consulting (BPAHACAK), EHS Management Systems & ISO Consulting (ISO 14001/45001) (BPAHAJAF)

Keywords

• Civil engineering consulting
• Structural engineering services
• Water infrastructure design
• Geotechnical engineering services
• Waste management engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Accra

HQ country

Ghana

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Engineering Consulting Services: Professional consulting fees for engineering design, project supervision, and construction management services. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts with government agencies and private sector clients for civil, structural, water, and waste engineering projects.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

EAP Consult Limited is a Ghana-based consulting engineering firm delivering end-to-end civil, structural, water, hydraulic, geotechnical, roads and highways, and waste management engineering services. The firm undertakes surveys, design, hydraulic modelling, construction supervision, and project management for government utilities, metropolitan assemblies, and private developers across Ghana. Its offerings span topographical and bathymetry surveys, geotechnical investigations, water supply masterplans, reticulation design, SCADA/telemetry system implementation, structural design, landfill and waste-to-energy infrastructure, and road network design.

Product overview

EAP Consult offers six distinct engineering consulting service divisions that work together to deliver comprehensive infrastructure projects. The core service portfolio comprises Topographical & Bathymetry Surveys (providing spatial data for project planning), Geotechnical Services (subsurface exploration for foundation design), Water & Hydraulic Engineering (from masterplanning to telemetry including SCADA systems), Waste Management (landfills to energy recovery), Structural Engineering (buildings of all scales), and Roads & Highways (with integrated drainage). These divisions are integrated to provide end-to-end engineering consulting from survey and investigation through design, supervision and delivery. The GKMA Telemetry & SCADA System represents a specialized technology offering for water supply network monitoring.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Topographical & Bathymetry Surveys
• Geotechnical Services
• Water & Hydraulic Engineering
• Waste Management
• Structural Engineering
• Roads & Highways
• GKMA Telemetry & SCADA System

Quantifiable outcome

• 321+ engineering projects completed
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Rotary Club of AccraminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2026CSR partnership to support children with cancer at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. EAP Consult joined forces with the Rotary Club to donate essential medical and comfort supplies, providing medication support and comfort packages to over 40 children and their families.
• GOPA ConsultantscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational engineering partnership for collaborative project execution. EAP Consult works alongside GOPA Consultants on engineering projects spanning multiple regions, providing international exposure and cross-border expertise collaboration.
• ASPAC InternationalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerContractor partnership on the Wenchi Water Supply Project funded by Belfius Bank of Belgium. ASPAC International is the contractor while EAP Consult provides design review and full construction supervision. Project serves over 100,000 people in Wenchi Municipality.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• COWI: International engineering consultancy active in water, environment, and infrastructure with Africa project experience. Comparable to EAP on water supply and structural engineering mandates.
• AECOM: Large global engineering firm with established Africa operations across water, transportation, and buildings. Competes with EAP on donor-financed infrastructure assignments.
• Aurecon: Engineering and infrastructure advisory with operations across Africa, including structural and water work. Overlaps with EAP on building structures and urban infrastructure consulting.
• WSP Global: Global engineering consultancy with a strong water and infrastructure practice active across Africa. Competes with EAP on donor-funded water and structural assignments but at materially larger scale.
• Black & Veatch: Global engineering firm focused on water, wastewater, and critical infrastructure with active African projects. Comparable on water treatment plant design and pipeline supervision work.
• Arcadis: Global design and consultancy with strong water and environmental practices. Comparable to EAP on integrated water and waste infrastructure assignments.
• Mott MacDonald: International engineering consultancy with a deep water and environment portfolio and significant Africa presence. Comparable to EAP on water masterplanning, pipeline design, and DFI-funded supervision mandates.

Direct peers

• Royal HaskoningDHV: Specialist in water, hydraulics, and environmental engineering with established Africa operations. Closely aligned to EAP's water/hydraulic modelling and SCADA/telemetry service lines.
• GOPA Consultants: Germany-based development consultancy implementing donor-funded engineering projects across Africa. Already a strategic partner of EAP, making it both collaborator and benchmark peer in scale and mandate type.

Regional players

• SMEC: Engineering consultancy with deep Asia-Pacific and emerging-markets operations including infrastructure and water. Comparable in service mix though primarily operating outside EAP's Ghana footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• Instagraminstagram.com/eap_consult_ltd

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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