LEWCOR was founded in 1988 by the late Mr C.J. Lewis while contracted by the Overseas Petroleum and Investment Company (OPIC) Malaysia. Through the years, LEWCOR added to its construction and earth-moving equipment in order to compete in various construction projects in Namibia. Today, LEWCOR is a 100% Namibian company - all employees are Namibian Citizens. Lewcor sees itself as a family business consisting of LEWCOR Plant Hire Oranjemund (Pty) Ltd, LEWCOR Plant Hire (Pty) Ltd, LEWCOR Civils (Pty) Ltd as well as other smaller operations.
