Companies

Explore companies shaping industries across Nigeria, Africa and the world. Discover their history, leadership, business focus and market impact.

Industrial Conglomerate • Nigeria

CHICASON GROUP

Chicason Group is a privately owned Nigerian diversified conglomerate founded by Chief (Dr.) Alexander Chika Okafor. The business began as a local trading enterprise in the early 1980s…

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Industrial Conglomerate • Nigeria

COSCHARIS GROUP

Coscharis Group is a privately owned Nigerian conglomerate founded in 1977 by Dr. Cosmas Maduka. The group began as a business importing and distributing genuine automotive spare parts…

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Manufacturing • Nigeria

Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing

Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Limited (IVM) is a privately owned Nigerian automobile manufacturer founded by Chief Dr. Innocent Ifediaso Chukwuma. Based in Nnewi, Anambra State, the company developed…

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Manufacturing • Nigeria

NASCO Group

NASCO Group is a privately held Nigerian manufacturing and consumer-goods group with roots dating to 1963, when it established a jute-bag factory in Jos, described by the company…

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Fintech • Nigeria

Moniepoint Inc.

Moniepoint Inc. is a privately held African financial technology company founded in 2015 by Tosin Eniolorunda and Felix Ike. Originally established as TeamApt, the company initially developed financial…

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Telecommunications • Nigeria

Globacom Limited

Globacom Limited, widely known as Glo, is a privately owned Nigerian telecommunications company founded in 2003 by Nigerian entrepreneur Mike Adenuga. The company provides telecommunications and digital connectivity…

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Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology • Nigeria

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited is a privately owned Nigerian pharmaceutical manufacturing group founded in 1984 by Dr. Stella Chinyelu Okoli, OON. Its roots trace back to Emzor Chemists,…

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Energy • Nigeria

Geregu Power Plc

Geregu Power Plc is a Nigerian electricity generation company operating the Geregu Power Plant in Ajaokuta, Kogi State. The plant was developed by the Federal Government of Nigeria…

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Finance • Nigeria

Access Bank Plc

Access Bank Plc is a Nigerian full-service commercial bank and a wholly owned subsidiary of Access Holdings Plc. Established in 1989, the bank has grown from a Nigerian…

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Manufacturing • Nigeria

BUA Foods Plc

BUA Foods Plc is a Nigerian food manufacturing and fast-moving consumer goods company with operations spanning sugar, flour, pasta, rice and edible oils. The company was formed in…

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Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology • United Kingdom

AstraZeneca PLC

AstraZeneca PLC is a British-Swedish global biopharmaceutical company formed in 1999 through the merger of Sweden's Astra AB and the UK's Zeneca Group PLC. Headquartered in Cambridge, United…

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