The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and Fairtrade Messe have entered into a partnership to drive industry growth and innovation in Nigeria’s agro-food and packaging sectors. Fairtrade Messe is the organizer of the annual agrofood & plastprintpack Nigeria trade shows with a global focus on the food, agro-allied, beverage, plastics, printing, and packaging industries. The…
The Pan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has issued an urgent alert regarding the devastating effects of insecurity on Africa’s manufacturing sector. In its February 2025 news bulletin, PAMA pointed to grave examples, particularly the destruction wrought by Boko Haram, ISWAP, and Ansaru in Nigeria’s northeastern regions, which have forced more than 60 manufacturing firms to shutter…
Mr. Manish Mundra is the Managing Director of Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Limited (IEPL). Under his watch, the company has become a major player in Nigeria’s economy. It provides raw materials for over 300 plastics manufacturers, generating employment for a teeming population and improving the lives of host communities The firm provides world-class products at competitive…
“I’m resting after delivering the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery.” Alhaji Aliko Dangote made this comment, today, in response to Mr Femi Otedola’s invitation to come and invest in Eko Atlantic city. He spoke during the groundbreaking ceremony of the 43-storey building new First Bank Head Office at Eko Atlantic City in Lagos. Dangote said:…
PZ Cussons Nigeria PLC-under NOTAP-Industry Research Laboratory Upgrade Project- donated State-of-the Art research equipment to Department of Chemistry, University of Jos. Speaking at the occasion, the Chief Executive officer of PZ Cussons Nigeria PLC, Mr Dimitris Kostianis, said we keyed into the vision of National Office for Technology for Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) in their…
Dr. Christopher Kolade, the first indigenous CEO of Cadbury Nigeria Plc, urged the management and staff of the company to consistently meet the expectations in their respective roles. His remarks came during a fireside chat held to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of Cadbury Nigeria. Dr. Kolade underscored the necessity of adhering to core principles, asserting…
Cadbury Nigeria Plc, a proud member of the Mondelēz International family and one of the world’s largest snacking powerhouses has reached an incredible milestone, celebrating 60 vibrant years of operation in Nigeria as of January 9, 2025 This thrilling announcement was shared by Frederick Mordi, Head of Corporate Communications and Government Affairs at Cadbury Nigeria,…
Japanese auto giants Honda and Nissan confirmed on Thursday they had scrapped the merger talks that would have created the world’s third-largest automaker by unit sales. AFP reports that the bid to join forces had been seen as a bid to catch up with US titan Tesla and Chinese firms in the electric vehicle market,…
The official manufacturer and marketer of the Peugeot brand of vehicles in Nigeria, Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited (DPAN), has taken another bold step towards regaining its leadership position in the auto market. This time, DPAN has commenced the assembly of the GT model of the wave-making Peugeot 3008, which has hit commercial success and…
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, says that the government stands to gain substantially when the private sector flourishes, noting that 52 kobo (52%) of every naira Dangote Cement generates goes to the government. Dangote made the comment during a visit by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), team to both Dangote Fertiliser Limited and…
