RedStar Expands to Benin Republic

RedStar Express Plc has expanded its operations to Benin Republic effective August 2, 2019 as it bids to provide logistics solutions for businesses across West Africa.

The opening of the company’s office in Cotonou, the capital of Benin Republic, falls in line with an expansion drive that has seen the company open offices in Burkina Faso and Niger Republic.

The company’s Managing Director, Dr. Olusola Obabori, stated that these developments are in line with the company’s vision of increasing its business prospects in West Africa. “We are a company that is focused on growth, and the expansion into Benin is part of that growth. We are delighted to take this step in boosting our business” he added.

“Our business is about connecting different economies; especially as regards trade and commerce. By being in countries such as Benin Republic, Burkina Faso and Niger Republic, we will be at the forefront of economic development; particularly in the West African region.”

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