Sphinx Development International
On the international scene, Sphinx is uniquely qualified and actively involved in development initiatives that aggressively address the acute shortage of affordable housing in the developing economies of sub-Saharan Africa; especially in the country of Nigeria. The transfer of American affordable housing development know-how, financing sophistication of debt and equity, and the interplay of private and public collaboration, is in deed what separates Sphinx from the pack in this arena.
  • Our focus is the provision of quality housing at prices affordable to average families within Sphinx Master Planned Communities (SMPC) in various states of Nigeria.

Recognizing that successful SMPCs in Nigeria will depend on building materials availability, Sphinx joint ventured the establishment of Alpha 3-D Limited, with Ondo State Government of Nigeria for the manufacturing of 3-D building panels capable of producing more 4,000 housing units per year. The 3-D Panel System of construction is:
  • Stronger than cinder block (sandscrete)
  • More versatile than wood frame
  • Faster than either

The 3-D Panel System Advantages include; Cost competitive with local building methods, Superior Quality, Speed of construction, Use of timber is minimized, Technology is easily transferred, Superior insulation/Interior Comfort SMPC at Warri, Delta State.

The Delta State Government (DTSG) has granted to SDI 100 hectares of land along the north side of Warri Port Expressway. The proposed master planned community will provide 1508 housing units with infrastructure (road, water and electricity), and other facilities such as school, shops, offices, parks, etc. The housing units comprise of various prototypes: detached, semi-detached, duplex, and block of flats. SMPC at Onitsha, Anambra State.

The Anambra State Government (ANSG) has granted approximately 126 hectares of land at the northern part of Onitsha metropolis along the Onitsha -Enugu Expressway. The master planned community will provide 1200 housing units with infrastructure and neighborhood facilities.

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