The Promoting Consortium
Why This Team — and Why Now
Three founding promoters. Three continents. One complete capability set. No single partner holds the project alone — and no element of the required capability is absent.
Biofil Technologies Nigeria Limited
Lagos, Nigeria · Since 2014
10+ WtE / biogas projects deliveredLead Nigerian Sponsor, Concession Anchor & Operational Delivery
Biofil Technologies Nigeria Limited (BTNL)
BTNL is the lead Nigerian sponsor, concession anchor, and operational delivery partner for the Project. Founded in September 2014, BTNL has built a comprehensive track record in biogas systems, integrated waste management, and renewable energy infrastructure across Nigeria — with government partnerships at State and Federal level and accreditation by NESREA, ADBA (UK), WAMASON, and OPSWASH.
Selected Track Record
World Bank L-PRES Programme
Integrated waste management systems for abattoirs across Yobe State (Potiskum, Nguru, Damaturu).
Clean Sokoto Project
City-wide waste management infrastructure — partnership with Sokoto State Government and Ministry of Environment.
Port Harcourt Maximum Security Custodial Centre
Biogas production system supplying cooking fuel for the facility.
Oko-Oba Abattoir, Agege, Lagos
Biogas facility for Lagos State Government.
Nigeria's First Recycled-Plastic House
Pioneering green construction from recovered plastic waste streams.
Beachwood Park Estate & 230 Housing Units, Abuja
Integrated waste management and water treatment systems.
GEFCO Invest
Oslo, Norway
USD 45M in confirmed capital commitmentsInternational Capital Networks & DFI Engagement
GEFCO Invest AS
GEFCO Invest AS is a Norway-based Africa-Nordic investment and development company specialising in bridging African infrastructure opportunities with Nordic, European, and international capital. Founded by Gudere Daniel, with over 25 years of development experience across Africa, GEFCO Invest operates as a strategic catalyst — connecting the LIWF platform to the KfW / Euler Hermes ECA financing architecture required for bankable close.
Selected Track Record
Africa-Nordic Capital Bridge
Premier facilitator connecting African infrastructure to Nordic, European and USA institutional investment capital.
KfW / Hermes ECA Engagement
Active relationships with German development finance institutions across multiple African infrastructure projects.
East Africa WtE Portfolio
USD 75M active waste-to-energy portfolio in East African markets.
Third-Generation Industrial Enterprise
Founded 1945. Gudere Daniel brings 25+ years of UN, humanitarian operations, and private sector development experience.
Viability Gap
Nairobi, Kenya · Founded 2020
USD 8.7B active portfolio across 18 projectsPPP Concession Architecture & Government Partnership Management
Viability Gap Plc
Viability Gap Plc is a pan-African infrastructure investment holding company headquartered in Nairobi with regional centres in Dar es Salaam, Lagos, and Oslo. Its proprietary Viability Gap Methodology™ has been applied to 18 projects with a combined value of USD 8.7 billion across 12 Sub-Saharan African countries.
Selected Track Record
12-Country Sub-Saharan Africa Presence
Active project structuring and government engagement across East, West, and Southern Africa.
Enhanced Viability Gap Funding (eVGF)
Proprietary blended finance structure — USD 1.8B mobilised across infrastructure, energy, and circular economy.
Government Board Representation
Board membership on Kenya Vision 2030 and Tanzania NDC advisory bodies signals depth of government relationship capability.
BOOT PPP Concession Structuring
Lead structuring role on multiple BOOT concessions in Sub-Saharan Africa — directly applicable to the LIWF Lagos concession.
Together: The Complete Capability Set
Nigerian concession knowledge + European DFI capital access + Pan-African PPP architecture = everything required to take LIWF from conditional approval to financial close. No single partner holds the project alone — and no element of the required capability is absent from the Consortium.
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