CIMC Launches Central Africa’s First Modular Building Project, Marking a New Chapter in African Infrastructure

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SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — On January 5, 2026, China International Marine Containers (CIMC) officially dispatched the Office Building Project in Bastos District, Yaoundé, Cameroon—the first-ever modular building project in the Central Africa region. The shipment, containing the initial batch of modules, departed from CIMC Modular Building Systems flagship production base in Xinhui, Jiangmen. This landmark shipment will traverse a complex intermodal route: crossing the South China Sea, passing through the Strait of Malacca and navigating the Indian Ocean. It will then travel south along the eastern coast of the African continent, round the Cape of Good Hope,…