Experience

A record built on East Africa's most demanding sites.

From the EACOP pipeline, Sinopec's Tilenga Project and CCJV's Kingfisher Oil Field to sugar mills, breweries and marine assets on the Kenyan coast, IXAR Africa has delivered radiography, ultrasonic and advanced NDT to operators and EPC contractors across the region.

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28Projects on record across Uganda, Tanzania & Kenya
USD 2.0M+Combined contract value, completed and ongoing
6Active contracts and extensions in 2025–2027
3Flagship energy projects: EACOP, Tilenga & Kingfisher
Sectors

Industries we serve.

Built around each sector’s assets, standards and shutdown windows.

Oil & Gas

Pipelines, storage tanks, refineries and process plant — upstream, midstream and downstream.

Power & Geothermal

Boilers, turbines, heat exchangers and steam pipework in thermal, hydro, geothermal and renewable plant.

Mining

Structural steelwork, processing plant, pressure vessels and material-handling equipment.

Cement

Kilns, ducting and structural supports maintained within tight shutdown windows.

Breweries, Beverage & Food

Tanks, vessels, process pipework and hygienic welded systems.

Sugar & Distilleries

Boilers, evaporators, mill structures and steam lines inspected in off-crop maintenance.

Marine & Ports

Jetties, cranes, hulls, mooring structures and submerged assets.

Manufacturing & Engineering

Fabrication QC, weld inspection, structural steel and pressure equipment certification.

Not sure which methods your asset needs? See the services or build an inspection scope.

Track record

Flagship projects.

Four of the region’s defining energy scopes, all running today. The full list of work orders is in the Experience Record.

Ongoing

Sinopec

USD 1.54M · 2025–2027

Conventional NDT — Tilenga Project

Buliisa, Uganda. Plus 8″ & 10″ crawler and external X-ray at the Tilenga site (2024–2025, extended 2025).

Ongoing

EACOP

USD 72K · from Sep 2026

UT Thickness Monitoring

East African Crude Oil Pipeline, Uganda – Tanzania.

Ongoing

CPECC

USD 110K · 2024–2026

Tank NDT & Film Digitization

RT, MPI and DP on storage tanks with film digitization. Tilenga Oil Field, Hoima, Uganda.

Ongoing

CCJV

USD 122K · 2024–2026

Phased Array UT — Kingfisher

Kingfisher Oil Field, Hoima, Uganda. PAUT, extension and calibration & validation blocks.

Projects by country
UG19Uganda
TZ4Tanzania
KE4Kenya
UG-TZ1Cross-border (EACOP)
Where we operate
From the field

The work, as it was photographed.

Scopes carried out by IXAR Africa crews, each shown in the division’s own site photography.

IXAR Africa night-shift crew at the Tilenga central processing facility, Uganda Uganda
Central processing facility

Tilenga Project

Process pipework and large-bore insulated lines at the central processing facility, worked across day and night shifts.

  • RT
  • UT
  • Visual
IXAR technicians inspecting a pipe spool at a Tilenga well pad, Uganda Uganda
Well pad works

Tilenga Project

Spool and girth weld inspection at well pad locations, from a site compound established for the scope.

  • RT
  • UT
Pipe spools and radiography equipment at the IXAR construction support base, Uganda Uganda
Construction support base

Tilenga Project

Radiography and ultrasonic inspection of pipe spools and fittings ahead of installation.

  • RT
  • Pipeline
IXAR technician working on process pipework with a radiography guide tube, Tanzania Tanzania
Process plant

PRAJ Projects

Radiographic inspection of process pipework and valve assemblies on operating plant, using gamma sources with guide tube deployment.

  • RT
Trusted by

Our clients.

Operators, EPC contractors and plant owners across the region.

  • EACOP
  • Sinopec
  • CPECC
  • CCJV
  • PRAJ Projects
  • Illovo Distillers
  • TotalEnergies
  • Essar Infrastructure
  • Kakira Sugar
  • Nile Breweries
  • Afrishell – Jeveeka
  • Southern Engineering Co. (SECO)
  • Inspecta Africa
  • Hull Marine
  • Ntake Bakery
  • Weldcon Uganda
  • AG PRO Industries
  • Uni Engineering

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Cover page of the IXAR Africa Experience Record PDF
Experience Record

Every work order, in one document.

Client, scope, location, year and current status for every project IXAR Africa has on record, with value by client and projects by country.

References

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Procedures, personnel certification and reporting formats can be shared for a specific scope on request, subject to the client’s own confidentiality terms.

Our Services