Zambia

Osborne General Dealers

Dormant

Registered as “OSBORNE GENERAL DEALERS

Official registry sourcePACRA (Patents and Companies Registration Agency)Last verified 27 June 2026Official registry verified
Confidence: High

What this rating is based on

  • Official registry record exists
  • Re-verified against the source within the last year
  • Core fields on file (activity, address, incorporation date)
  • Status reported by the registry
  • Tax ID held
  • LEI cross-confirmed (GLEIF)
  • Publicly listed (disclosure obligations)
  • Matched in an IP (trademark) registry
  • Matched to government procurement awards
How Fylings scores confidence →
Registration number
320090158825What is this registration number?
Legal form
registered business name
Incorporated
30 September 2009More Zambia companies from 2009

At a glance

Primary sector
Trade, Merchandise & Supply
On the register
2009 · 17 yrs
Activity
Appears inactive

PACRA lists this company as inactive, it may no longer be trading. Zambia's registrar marks companies inactive but rarely strikes them off, so an "inactive" flag is often the only public signal that a company has gone dormant.

Primary sector classified by Fylings from the registered name and activity, an inference, not a registry field.

Overview

What we know about Osborne General Dealers

Osborne General Dealers is a registered business name in Zambia. It is recorded with PACRA (Patents and Companies Registration Agency) under registration number 320090158825. The company was registered on 30 September 2009. That made it about 16 years old at the last registry check. Its current status is dormant. It operates in retail sale of books, newspapers and stationary in specialized stores. Fylings classifies its primary sector as trade, merchandise & supply. This record was last verified on 27 June 2026.

03 · Activity

Company timeline

12 events

Registry, exchange, procurement and mining-cadastre events arranged around one entity identifier.

  1. Registry record re-verified

    90% entity-match confidence.

    Fylings verification · Fylings verification

  2. Provincial Education Office Western Province

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  3. Sesheke Trades Training Institute

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  4. Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  5. Sesheke Trades Training Institute

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  6. Sesheke Trades Training Institute

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  7. Sesheke Trades Training Institute

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  8. Sesheke Trades Training Institute

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  9. Sesheke Trades Training Institute

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  10. Sesheke Trades Training Institute

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  11. Sesheke Trades Training Institute

    Procurement record · Open Contracting data

  12. Recorded as business_name by PACRA (Patents and Companies Registration Agency).

    Registry · PACRA (Patents and Companies Registration Agency)

Timeline span · 2009–202612 total events

Directors & ownership

Who controls Osborne General Dealers

Full verification report

Proprietor details · Filings & disclosures · Relationship network

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Government contracts

Public contracts won by Osborne General Dealers

Osborne General Dealers has been awarded 10 public-sector contracts from 3 government bodies, worth ZMW 270,857 in total disclosed value.

Procurement profile: Construction & Infrastructure (among others), inferred from contract descriptions.

10

Contracts

3

Gov. buyers

ZMW 271K

Disclosed value

2024–2025

Active years

Contracts won by year

5
5
'24'25

Zambia open-contracting data covers 2016 onward; earlier activity may exist but is not published.

Data signals

  • 80% of contracts were awarded by a single body (Sesheke Trades Training Institute).

Individual awards

  • ender: Procurement of roofing sheets for sesheke boarding secondary School

    Provincial Education Office Western Province · 22 December 2025

    ZMW 86,960
  • Supply of hardware materials

    Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources · 5 September 2025

    ZMW 68,077
  • Tender for the supply and delivery of vehicle spare parts

    Sesheke Trades Training Institute · 3 December 2025

    ZMW 47,580
  • Tender for the supply and delivery of water tank, installation and its materials

    Sesheke Trades Training Institute · 12 December 2024

    ZMW 19,815
  • Tender for the supply and delivery of gas cylinders, cement and tones of crashed stones

    Sesheke Trades Training Institute · 12 December 2024

    ZMW 12,670
  • Tender for the supply of metalfabrication materials and delivery of service of repairing a glass door

    Sesheke Trades Training Institute · 19 February 2025

    ZMW 11,700
  • Tender for the supply and delivery of building materials

    Sesheke Trades Training Institute · 10 October 2024

    ZMW 11,530
  • Tender for the supply,Delivery and Installation of taps.

    Sesheke Trades Training Institute · 29 August 2024

    ZMW 8,220
  • Tender for the supply and delivery of building materials and completion of fixing the door

    Sesheke Trades Training Institute · 19 February 2025

    ZMW 2,805
  • Tender for the supply and delivery of 15 flourecent tubes

    Sesheke Trades Training Institute · 4 September 2024

    ZMW 1,500

Source: Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA), published via the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS). Awards are matched to this company by name and registration; disclosed values reflect the awarded amount at time of publication.

Network

Companies connected to Osborne General Dealers

Companies that won contracts from the same public buyers as Osborne General Dealers, in that country's open-contracting data.

On the same register

Other companies registered in Zambia in 2009

These companies appear on Zambia's official register with the same registration year as Osborne General Dealers. A shared registration year is a fact about the register, not a connection between the companies.

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About this record

Legal form: registered business name

Activity: Retail sale of books, newspapers and stationary in specialized stores

Registered as a registered business name with PACRA (Patents and Companies Registration Agency), Zambia. What is this registration number?

Confidence: High · sourced from PACRA (Patents and Companies Registration Agency). Basic-depth records carry the fields the public registry publishes; deeper data is acquired on demand.

FAQ

What is a registered business name?

A registered business name is a sole proprietorship or partnership registered with the CAC.

What is PACRA (Patents and Companies Registration Agency)?

PACRA (the Patents and Companies Registration Agency) is Zambia's official registrar of companies and business names, operating the public Business Search of the national registry.

What sector does Osborne General Dealers operate in?

Fylings classifies it in the Trade, Merchandise & Supply sector, inferred from the registered name and activity.