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Equatorial Guinea · biometric border control · passenger screening

Border security systems under a build, maintain and transfer contract

Completed Status as of 19 October 2026 · Funding type: Not published

Securiport ran border security systems in Equatorial Guinea for about ten years under a build, maintain and transfer contract. It said in January 2020 that the government chose the transfer option and took over the systems 1. The company statement cited an INTERPOL commendation for work around the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations 1. On 4 November 2025 Securiport proposed a USD 100 million upgrade covering three international airports, which the vice-president said the government would review 2. Start date, value and funding of the original contract were not published.

Key terms

Buyer
Government of Equatorial Guinea
Vendor
Securiport
Vendor based in
United States
Signed
Not published. The company said in January 2020 that it had been in the country for a decade.
Duration
About ten years, per the company statement
Value
Not published. A November 2025 upgrade proposal was put at USD 100 million (about 57.1 billion FCFA).
Funding
Not published
Procurement route
Not published
System ownership
Build, maintain and transfer. Securiport said in January 2020 that the authorities chose the transfer option and it handed all border security systems to the government.
Data terms
Not published

Audits, courts, parliament and regulators

  1. 15 January 2020: Securiport said it had transferred all border security systems to the government at the end of the contract (company statement) 1.
  2. 4 November 2025: Securiport CEO Enrique Segura presented a USD 100 million proposal to upgrade security at Malabo, Bata and President Obiang Nguema airports. Vice-President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mangue said the government would analyse it, as reported by EcoMatin 2.

Sources

  1. Securiport (company statement): Securiport signs deal with the Central African Republic and successfully completes program in Equatorial Guinea (15 January 2020)
  2. EcoMatin: Guinée équatoriale, l'américain Securiport veut investir 57 milliards FCFA pour renforcer la sécurité aéroportuaire (5 November 2025)

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