The Port Authority of Douala (PAD) on Friday Sep 26, 2025, celebrated 150 years of existence, marking a historic milestone that brought together government officials, partners, and key players in Cameroon’s transport and business sectors. Among the many institutions that joined the commemoration was ABN Motors, a fast-rising car dealership and vehicle retailer based in Douala.
At the exhibition ground in Bonajo, ABN Motors stood out with an impressive display of vehicles a small private car and a aheavy-duty truck. The company’s participation highlighted its growing presence in the Cameroonian market and its commitment to providing citizens with good and affordable vehicles.
When our team visited their stand, we caught up with Mr. Elijah Choh F, a sales representative of ABN Motors. He explained that their presence at the PAD anniversary was both a gesture of partnership and an opportunity to showcase some of their products to the public.
“We are here to support the Port Authority of Douala in celebrating this remarkable milestone, while also presenting to Cameroonians the wide variety of vehicles we offer. Our aim is to provide reliable and affordable options for both individuals and businesses,” Mr. Choh stated.
Founded in 2024, ABN Motors has quickly positioned itself as a trusted distributor of vehicles in Cameroon. The company offers a wide range of brands, including Geely, Sinotruk, ZNA, and XCMG, covering everything from sleek personal cars to robust pick-up trucks, heavy-duty trucks, and construction machinery.
Notably, ABN Motors is the exclusive distributor of Geely vehicles in Cameroon, a brand globally recognized for its innovation and performance. Beyond sales, the company also prides itself on offering premium after-sales services, ensuring that customers enjoy value and long-term reliability from their purchases.
As the Douala-Bonaberi port looks ahead to the future, the involvement of companies like ABN Motors at its 150th anniversary underscores the importance of strong partnerships between the maritime industry and the private sector. For ABN Motors, it was not just about celebrating the port’s legacy, but also about affirming its role in driving mobility and industrial growth across Cameroon.
By Betrand Ntumnyuy
