What Seflam does

Seflam SGL Limited is a Nigerian Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (EPCI) services contractor founded in 2000, headquartered in Lagos with a fabrication yard in Port Harcourt. The company delivers integrated EPCI solutions to the oil, gas, and power industry in West Africa, serving five named international oil companies (IOCs): ExxonMobil, Chevron, Total (TotalEnergies), Agip (Eni), and Shell. Its service portfolio spans engineering design (process, electrical, instrumentation, piping, mechanical, civil/structural), procurement (global sourcing, expediting, inspection), construction, offshore and onshore installation, asset integrity management, and specialized hot tap and line stop operations.

The company operates a state-of-the-art indoor fabrication facility in Port Harcourt with annual capacity exceeding 10,000 tons, supporting fabrication of offshore and onshore structures, subsea structures, manifolds, and communication towers. Its technical capabilities include 3D laser scanning for as-built documentation, advanced welding processes (SMAW, Orbital, TIG, SAW) for stainless, carbon, and duplex steel, and hot tap services covering 1/2-inch to 48-inch pipelines at pressures up to 2,500 PSI and temperatures up to 650°C. Seflam is ISO 9001:2015 certified by Bureau Veritas, maintains technology transfer programs with foreign partners, and holds a zero-LTI/zero-TRI safety record as a competitive credential.

Seflam generates revenue primarily through project-based professional services contracts, with asset integrity management providing a recurring managed-services revenue layer from established clients. The go-to-market relies on direct enterprise engagement with IOCs, competitive tendering, and relationship-based business development. The company targets three primary segments: IOCs, the power and gas industry, and oil and gas asset operators requiring ongoing maintenance services. The entire operation is concentrated in Nigeria with stated capability to execute projects internationally at client-specified locations.

Name

Seflam

Legal name

Seflam SGL Limited

Website

https://seflamsgl.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Seflam SGL is a Nigerian EPCI contractor serving oil and gas majors (ExxonMobil, Chevron, Total, Agip, Shell) in West Africa since 2000. It delivers integrated engineering, procurement, construction, installation, hot tapping, laser scanning, and over 10,000 tons annual fabrication capacity from its Port Harcourt yard.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Lagos

HQ country

Nigeria

HQ region

Africa

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. EPCI Project Services: Full-service Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation project delivery for oil and gas clients, including onshore and offshore facilities, pipeline systems, and industrial infrastructure. Revenue is generated through project-based contracts with major oil and gas operators.
2. Fabrication Services: Custom fabrication from Port Harcourt yard including offshore/onshore fabrication (10,000+ tons annually), subsea structures, manifolds, and communication towers. Indoor fabrication facility enables weather-independent operations.
3. Asset Integrity Management Services: Ongoing asset management including pipeline integrity, pigging, corrosion control, and maintenance services for operational assets. Generates recurring service revenue from established client relationships.
4. Hot Tap and Line Stop Services: Specialized pipeline modification services allowing repairs and upgrades without shutdown, serving petrochemical, natural gas, and petroleum product pipelines. Premium pricing for specialized niche service.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Seflam SGL provides integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (EPCI) services for the oil, gas, and power industry in West Africa. The company delivers onshore and offshore production facility projects, pipeline systems, hot tap and line stop interventions, asset integrity management, laser scanning, and large-scale fabrication from its Port Harcourt yard. Services are executed primarily for major international oil companies operating in Nigeria.

Product overview

Seflam SGL offers a comprehensive suite of EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation) services for the oil, gas, and power industry in West Africa. The company operates as a single integrated service offering with specialized divisions covering Engineering Services, Procurement Services, Construction Services, Offshore Installation, Onshore Installation, Asset Integrity Management, Pipeline Hot Taps & Line Stop, Laser Scanning, and Fabrication. These services are delivered through their Port Harcourt fabrication yard and support clients including ExxonMobil, Chevron, Total, Agip, and Shell. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and maintains over 20 years of industry experience.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Engineering Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Zero Lost Time Injuries (LTI) Year Till Date
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 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

Feature4 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• NETCO (NNPC Engineering and Technical Company): Nigerian indigenous EPC subsidiary of NNPC delivering engineering, procurement, construction, and project management to oil and gas operators in Nigeria. Closest direct local competitor for IOC EPCI awards under Nigerian content mandates.
• Marine Platforms Limited: Nigerian offshore services company providing fabrication, marine logistics, and offshore support to oil and gas operators in West Africa. Closely comparable on fabrication capacity, offshore installation, and local-content positioning.
• Oilserv Group: Nigerian EPC contractor focused on pipeline construction, gas processing, and oil and gas infrastructure projects. Directly comparable as an indigenous Nigerian EPC firm competing for the same IOC pipeline and facility scopes.

Broad incumbents

• Subsea 7: Global seabed-to-surface contractor delivering subsea installation, SURF, and offshore construction. Directly comparable for offshore installation, flexible flowlines, and subsea field development scopes that Seflam pursues in West Africa.
• McDermott International: Global EPC provider specializing in offshore facilities, subsea, and pipeline projects for IOCs. Comparable on offshore installation and fabrication scopes that Seflam competes for, but operates at mega-project scale globally.
• Saipem: Global engineering, drilling, and construction major with established Nigerian and West African operations across offshore EPCI scopes. Comparable as a direct competitor for IOC offshore/onshore EPCI awards, but at significantly larger scale and balance sheet.
• Wood: Global engineering and consulting company serving energy and built environment with significant EPCM and asset management capabilities. Comparable on engineering services, asset integrity, and modifications work for IOC clients in West Africa.
• Petrofac: Integrated EPC and operations services provider to the energy sector with significant presence in Africa. Comparable on EPCI for onshore production facilities and pipeline projects awarded by IOCs and national oil companies.
• Worley: Global energy, chemicals, and resources project services company providing engineering, procurement, and construction management. Comparable on engineering design and project delivery for upstream and midstream IOC assets.
• TechnipFMC: Global leader in subsea, offshore, and surface EPC for oil and gas. Directly comparable on offshore installation, subsea structures, and engineering scopes for IOCs in West Africa, though with materially broader technology and capital base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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