Who are we

About Us

Company History

Hughs Group is a reputable and experienced multidisciplinary service provider in the Construction and Engineering sector. Founded by Hugh Grottis in 1982, our company has been serving prominent businesses, governmental and non-governmental departments in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and around the SADC region. With our first establishment of Hughs Engineering in Mutare, Zimbabwe in 1982 and later on Hughs Limitada in Mozambique in 1996, we have consistently delivered exceptional and comprehensive projects.As part of our ongoing growth and commitment to better serve our clients, within Hughs Group we have Hughs Transport for plant and crane services, Grottis Steel for prefabricated steel works and repairs, S Plus for advanced technical and ICT services and hughs Construction. This strategic reorganisation allows us to offer more focused expertise while maintaining the high standards of quality and reliability that our clients have come to expect.Our track record speaks for itself, showcasing our commitment to delivering high-quality results with excellence.

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Our Mission

“Our commitment is to provide superior civil and mechanical engineering services, along with expertise in temporary and permanent structures. We aim to serve a diverse range of sectors, including the engineering, mining, oil, and gas industries, delivering excellence in all environments, from urban centers to remote locations. With expertise and innovation, we strive to be the top choice for clients seeking reliable solutions in dynamic industries.”

Our Vision

“Our vision is to “CONSTRUCT A LEGACY!” through the advancement of Southern Africa. By developing, constructing, servicing, and maintaining infrastructure, we aim to improve the quality of life for all individuals. We recognize the abundant opportunities in Africa and strive to be a valuable partner in its development, creating a lasting impact for future generations.”

Cultures and Values

At HUGHS GROUP we believe that the key to success is developing a satisfied and loyal customer base and that our best marketing tools is our commitment and consistency of performance.

Ensuring our client’s satisfaction is our top priority. We are dedicated to constantly improving the quality of our work by fostering effective and efficient communication between our clients and our team. Our unwavering commitment is to provide an exceptional service that fully satisfies our customers in all aspects of the work we undertake for them.

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Awards & Certifications

At Hughs Group, we pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of excellence in every project we undertake. Our commitment to quality and safety is recognized through numerous awards and industry certifications that underscore our expertise and dedication.

Within Mozambique Hughs Limitada has proudly acquired the second highest licence (ALVARA), which is the 6th class Alvara in the construction industry at large without limited scope of work.

Our workmanship and dedication to quality and excellence afforded us the opportunity of receiving the World Quality Commitment International Star Award in Paris and Germany.