About Us
Beard Development Holdings (BDH) is an East African conglomerate founded by Lillian and LaDarius Beard. Our growing portfolio spans real estate, construction, travel centers, and fuel retail, with a focus on building sustainable businesses and creating long term value across the region.
Through strategic investment, development, and partnerships, we aim to strengthen regional infrastructure, expand commercial opportunities, and contribute to East Africa’s economic growth.
Our vision is to build a diversified enterprise recognized for disciplined investment, operational excellence, and lasting impact across the region.Our Vision
By 2050, a network of Caracal's travel centers and truck stops on the Northern, Central, LAPSSET, Lobito, Dar es Salaam, Nacala, Beira, North South and Maputo Corridors across East, Central and Southern Africa. We start in Uganda and build across East Africa first, then along the corridors that connect it to Central and Southern Africa.
Our Mission
To build and operate the most trusted fuel, freight and driver-services network on East Africa's trade corridors, and to own the land that network makes valuable.
