Workplace Solutions: Spotlight on Fatima Kone in Ivory Coast
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Workplace Solutions: Spotlight on Fatima Kone in Ivory Coast

We’re celebrating Profica’s talented team making strides in Workplace Solutions across Africa. It’s a privilege to spotlight Profica’s Workplace Solutions lead in the Ivory Coast – Fatima Kone. Fatima joined Profica early this year and has since immersed herself in various key projects and tenders. Currently, she is working on the completion of the Novotel Hotel…

Inspirational women: In conversation with Sabrine Boudhi

Inspirational women: In conversation with Sabrine Boudhi

In honour of Women’s Month, Profica is celebrating women who are making a significant impact in Workplace Solutions across Africa. Today, we chat to Sabrine Boudih, Profica’s Workplace Solutions lead in Morocco, who is reshaping the landscape of property development and workplace design in the region. Sabrine joined CBRE in 2013, immediately after university, and…

Profica delivers first Green Star-rated office interior in East Africa
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Profica delivers first Green Star-rated office interior in East Africa

Profica, a leading project management and construction solutions company, demonstrated its skill in green and sustainable building practices as the Principal Contractor for the Mastercard East Africa office interior design and fit-out in Nairobi, Kenya, delivering a turnkey solution. This project achieved a significant milestone as it is the first Green Star rated office in…

Trends in workplace solutions: insights from Kenya

Trends in workplace solutions: insights from Kenya

Profica has been making strides in East Africa working on key projects for clients such as the Rockefeller Foundation, BCG East Africa, Mastercard, Visa and GE. Martine Haex, Profica workplace solutions lead in Kenya, says a clear trend in workplace design is the shift towards a workplace being ‘online first’, ‘offline first’, or a hybrid…

Defining solutions for the post-pandemic workplace

Defining solutions for the post-pandemic workplace

As Director for Profica’s Occupier Services division, Richard de Klerk heads up a team delivering  Occupier Services and Workplace Solutions across Africa. Since joining Profica in 2017, Richard has been involved in projects for a number of key clients, including Mastercard, Amazon, Oracle, BCG and AIG amongst many.  He shares his thoughts on the key…

OpenSpace technology used at Netcare Alberton Hospital

OpenSpace technology used at Netcare Alberton Hospital

Completed in 2022, the Netcare Alberton Hospital incorporates state‐of‐the‐art technology. As Project Managers for the earthworks and main build, Profica also implemented innovative new OpenSpace technology in its construction, after successfully using it on projects for Nedbank. OpenSpace provides technology-based solutions for build monitoring and control, easily capturing 360° photo documentation by placing a camera…

Eastgate Shopping Mall Solar trees continue to light the way for a sustainable future

Eastgate Shopping Mall Solar trees continue to light the way for a sustainable future

What an awesome project this was! Together with the team, we came up with bespoke and innovative solutions to see these solar trees at Eastgate Shopping Mall come to life as a self-reliant, live installation that harnesses the sun during the day through shade-producing, solar panel ‘leaves’. Baobabs are part of Africa’s social and storytelling…

Profica and CBRE partnership unlocks potential of real estate across Africa

Profica and CBRE partnership unlocks potential of real estate across Africa

Profica’s partnership with CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, first began over a decade ago when we signed a teaming agreement to represent the organisation in Africa.  When CBRE and Excellerate formed a joint venture in 2019, known as CBRE Excellerate, it took the relationship between the companies to a…

2022-2023 CBRE Global Workplace & Occupancy Insights

2022-2023 CBRE Global Workplace & Occupancy Insights

As workstyles evolve and organizations implement hybrid work policies, corporate real estate teams are adapting and innovating to deliver flexible workplace solutions. CBRE’s annual survey of major occupiers worldwide reveals the themes set to transform workplaces and office portfolios over the next two years. Profica is part of the CBRE group through CBRE Excellerate. Download…

Netcare Alberton Hospital features in SA Building Review

Netcare Alberton Hospital features in SA Building Review

Profica’s award-winning project – the Netcare Alberton Hospital – features in the 2023 edition of SA Building Review. From inception, Profica’s specialist healthcare team has been involved in making this Level 1 Trauma hospital a reality, project managing the development of a state-of-the-art facility that provides optimal patient care, while successfully integrating the various departments…