Africa's Infrastructure Layer

Build Smarter.
Move Faster.
Lock Prices.

The unified platform connecting African builders, suppliers, and logistics operators — backed by smart contracts, escrow payments, and real-time tracking.

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Trusted by 2,400+ contractors

across Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya & more

Platform Metrics

Numbers that prove scale

₦12.4B

Transaction Volume

14,200+

Deliveries Completed

890

Fleet Partners

6

African Countries

2,400+

Active Contractors

99.3%

On-Time Delivery Rate

Trusted Partners & Clients

DANGIWA STEEL
LAFARGE CEMENT
JULIUS BERGER
NESTCOAT
PRIMA CORP
BLUERIDGE
MAINSTREET
IRONGATE
DANGIWA STEEL
LAFARGE CEMENT
JULIUS BERGER
NESTCOAT
PRIMA CORP
BLUERIDGE
MAINSTREET
IRONGATE

The Problem

Africa's construction supply chain is broken at every level

Every year, billions in value are lost to price instability, logistics failure, exploitative middlemen, and a total absence of trust infrastructure.

Price Volatility Destroys Margins

Cement prices can swing 30–40% within a single project cycle. Contractors overbuy, underbuy, or absorb losses — there is no way to lock in costs upfront.

↑ 38%avg. price swing in 2023

Logistics Is Completely Broken

No real-time visibility. No accountability. Trucks arrive late, go missing, or never show. Coordinating deliveries across multiple sites is a full-time nightmare.

67%of deliveries arrive late

Middlemen Eat Your Profits

Every layer of middlemen adds 12–25% cost with zero value added. Manufacturers can't reach buyers directly. Buyers pay inflated rates with no transparency.

₦3.2Blost to middlemen annually

Zero Trust Infrastructure

No escrow. No contracts. No digital trail. Payment disputes are settled in courts — or not at all. The entire supply chain runs on handshakes and hope.

1 in 4transactions lead to disputes

The infrastructure to fix this exists.

Maxibu combines marketplace, logistics, and smart contracts into one unified system — built specifically for Africa.

The Solution

One platform. Three pillars. Infinite efficiency.

Maxibu replaces the fragmented chaos of Africa's construction supply chain with a single, integrated digital infrastructure.

01 — MARKETPLACE

Direct manufacturer to buyer

Source cement, iron rods, timber, roofing sheets, and 2,000+ SKUs directly from manufacturers. No middlemen. Verified suppliers. Real prices.

  • Verified manufacturer catalog
  • Bulk purchase discounts
  • Real-time inventory visibility
  • Direct escrow payment

02 — LOGISTICS

Every delivery, tracked in real time

Coordinate last-mile delivery across Nigeria and beyond. Assign trucks, track movement live, and receive digital proof of delivery — automatically.

  • GPS-tracked fleet network
  • Digital delivery confirmation
  • Driver & truck management
  • Multi-stop route optimization

03 — SMART CONTRACTS

Lock prices. Eliminate disputes.

The Price Lock system lets you freeze material prices for 7, 30, or 90 days. Volume discounts, time-based locks, and index-linked contracts — fully digital.

  • Volume Lock contracts
  • Time-based Price Lock
  • Index-linked pricing
  • Escrow-backed enforcement

Platform Features

Every tool you need.
Nothing you don't.

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Flagship Feature

Price Lock Contracts — stop losing money to inflation

Lock your material prices today — before the market moves against you. Volume Lock, Time-based Lock, and Index-linked contracts protect your project budget at every stage.

  • Protect against 30–40% price swings mid-project
  • Lock prices for 7, 30, or 90-day windows
  • Index contracts auto-adjust based on market indices
Contract Price LockACTIVE

Iron Rods (16mm) — 400 tonnes locked

Volume Lock

400T @ ₦82,000/T

Time Lock

90-day fixed

Index Lock

Market-pegged

Delivery progress248T / 400T

₦4.2M saved vs. spot price

Market rose 12% after contract

Escrow-Backed Payments

Funds held in escrow until delivery is confirmed. Zero payment risk for both parties.

Real-Time Delivery Tracking

Live GPS tracking for every truck. Know exactly where your materials are, always.

Fleet Management System

Assign drivers, schedule routes, monitor performance, and manage your entire fleet digitally.

Bulk Purchase Optimization

Pool orders with other contractors to hit volume thresholds and unlock manufacturer pricing.

How It Works

Simple for every stakeholder

01

Create your account

Register as a buyer or contractor. Verify your identity once — then access the full platform.

02

Browse verified suppliers

Search by material type, location, and price. View manufacturer profiles with verified ratings.

03

Set a Price Lock (optional)

Lock in material prices before placing a large order. Choose Volume, Time, or Index lock contracts.

04

Fund escrow & order

Pay into secure escrow. Funds are only released when delivery is confirmed — your money is always protected.

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Track every delivery live

Monitor your truck's GPS in real time. Receive digital proof of delivery when goods arrive on site.

Truck Investment Program

Buy a truck.
Earn while Africa builds.

Construction logistics in Africa is a high-demand, undersupplied market. Every truck on the Maxibu network is fully utilised — generating consistent delivery income with zero effort from you.

Invest in one or more trucks. Maxibu handles operations — driver matching, route assignment, maintenance tracking, and earnings distribution. You own the asset. We manage everything else.

Fleet Earnings Dashboard

Total Earned — This Month

₦487,200

+18.4% vs last month

MXB-041 · DAF CF85

28 trips

₦168,000

active

MXB-017 · MAN TGA

22 trips

₦132,000

active

MXB-093 · Actros 2644

31 trips

₦187,200

maintenance

Investment Performance

3 trucks · avg ₦162,400/truck/month

Typical ROI timeline: 18–24 months on truck cost

Passive income on your asset

Your truck earns while you don't drive. Maxibu assigns jobs, tracks performance, and disburses earnings automatically.

Earnings protected by escrow

Every delivery is pre-funded. Payment is guaranteed before the truck moves. No payment chasing, ever.

Fleet managed for you

Maxibu handles driver matching, route assignment, and job scheduling. You own the asset — we operate it.

Maintenance tracking & support

Service reminders, maintenance logs, and access to partner mechanics — keeping your truck on the road longer.

The Maxibu Advantage

Why Maxibu wins every time

Feature

Traditional Market

Maxibu

Price certainty before ordering

Price Lock contracts

Real-time delivery GPS tracking

Escrow payment protection

100% protected

Direct manufacturer pricing

No middleman markup

Digital contracts & audit trail

Bulk purchase pooling

Volume discounts

Dispute resolution system

Built-in escrow arbitration

Fleet partner income

Monthly earnings dashboard

0%

Middleman markup on materials

<4h

Average delivery window

100%

Payments protected by escrow

48h

Supplier onboarding time

Testimonials

Builders who chose Maxibu

"Before Maxibu, my cement supplier would quote one price on Monday and deliver at a higher price on Friday. Now I lock prices upfront and my project margins are actually predictable."

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Emeka Okafor

General Contractor · Okafor Construction Ltd, Lagos

"I own 4 trucks that sit idle for weeks. Since joining Maxibu as a fleet partner, every truck earns consistently. The earnings dashboard shows exactly what each one makes per month."

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Taiwo Adeyemi

Fleet Investor · TAD Logistics, Abuja

"Our factory now ships direct to site. No broker, no inflated margins. We've grown our order volume 3× in 8 months because contractors can find us and trust the escrow system."

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Amara Diallo

Sales Director · Westgate Steel Mills, Accra

"Real estate development at scale requires supply chain certainty. Maxibu's Price Lock contracts have allowed us to budget 6-month projects without material cost surprises."

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Chidi Nwosu

Real Estate Developer · NovaBuild Properties, Port Harcourt

Get Started Today

Africa's construction future
starts here.

Join 2,400+ contractors, 890 fleet partners, and hundreds of verified manufacturers already building on Maxibu. The platform is free to join.

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