About Us
Who We Are
Hermes Paving Stones and Concrete Company is a leading automated concrete blocks manufacturing company located in Owerri South Eastern part of Nigeria. Our company is built from deep research and insightful technology applications and located strategically in Nigeria.
Our company also serve developing states, and communities in South eastern States that surround Imo State like Port Harcourt, Awka, Onitsha, Asaba, Umuahia, Warri, Enugu, Uyo and Calabar which tap into the benefit of their proximity to the commercial-level facility.
Our Core Values
C.A.R.E
Consistency
We stand for the best, from production materials to our finished products, ensuring that anything we create will stand the test of time.
Assurance
Durability is our watchword. For each block that leaves, goes through quality control.
Resilience
Our quality control ensure that the strength of material is 100% in our mixture range.
Efficiency
The efficiency of our products will and has never been compromised.
Meet The Team
Emeka Okparaji – (CEO),
Mr. Emeka Okparaji is the chairman of Ememos group of companies and Chairman Board of directors of Hermes Paving Stones and Concrete Ltd, a world class Multibillion Naira Vibrated Paving Stone Production and Construction Company Located in the industrial hub of Owerri Imo state Nigeria.
As a big Investor and chairman of companies in Nigeria such as Oil and gas, production and construction, Real estate, Upstream bottle water, sales and distribution of Computer and Electronics across Nigeria, he has distinguished himself as an entrepreneur per excellence.
Mr. Emeka Okparaji’s humble beginning in job creation in Nigeria and Africa also extend to pioneering the achievement and establishment of the popular computer Village in Lagos, and association of UMU-ABA Connect Association of Nigeria, a social and Charity Organization Worldwide.
Considering his humble background as a Graduate of Business Administration from Prestigious University of Lagos, and experienced Business man, his passion towards helping humanity, hard work, and honesty has stood him out among his equals, one of which his home community Dimagu-Isiekenesi, Ideato South L.G.A Imo state and Beyond is proud of today.
His passion in the construction and productions of vibrated paving stones, road kerbs and Garden kerbs have projected the company into a global image of best quality stones products most especially across South-South and south east part of Nigeria.
However, having achieved so much at a young age, in Nigeria and Africa, Mr. Emeka Okparaji is happily married with five children and he is globally known for his charitable giving and job creations among others.
Mrs Gift Chikaodi Okparaji
Mrs Gift Chikaodi Okparaji is a highly motivated Individual with expert management and operations knowledge. She has strong leadership, mentorship and communication skills, with proven capability in strategic works.
Having a strong business development background and as a graduate of Mass Communication from prestigious University of Lagos, Mrs Gift Okaparaji have managed the growth of Ememos Nigeria Ltd, from 1999 till date and Ememos Properties and investment Ltd as managing director from 2013 till date.
As the Group managing director of Ememos Group of companies, Mrs Gift Okaparaji is also the Managing Director of Hermes Paving Stones and concrete Ltd, located at the industrial hub of Owerri Imo state.
Having excellent passion on product quality and delivery, she has been able to position Hermes paving stones and concrete Ltd into a world class company through her exceptional management skills in operations, and contract executions over the years.
Mrs Gift Chikaodi is happily married with five children. She is not just a mother to her biological children alone, but to lots of people, through her benevolent gestures which speaks positive volume in life impartation on a global scale of motherhood and charity donations in Nigeria.
Mr Ugochukwu Nwagbara
Mr Ugochukwu Nwagbara is the General supervisor and head of Logistics in Hermes Pavings Stones and Concrete Ltd, with Diploma in Business Administration IMT Enugu and B.Sc. in Co-Operative and Rural Development, Enugu State University of technology, he ensures that delivery of products to clients are done without delay once contract is signed.
He started his career as a manager of Gold Mark Farms in Ota Ogun State from 2002-2004, and then Associate Rep for Grand metropole Hotel and Towers 2007-2010. He became the Supervisor of Eny Construction Ltd 2016-2018 where he made great positive impact. In addition he was also the General Manager of Interplant Logistics and Haulage from 2018-2020 ensuring that delivery are done with high level of professionalism.
Mr Ugochukwu Nwagbara is a man with kind heart, respectful, humble, and calm, with good team spirit and displays high level of maturity in his communication. He is very passionate about diversifying the company into excellent Haulage and logistics subsidiary company. He ensures that his assigned duties and responsibilities are done without having much downtime.