– Industry: Agro-Processing and Export
– Location: Epe, Lagos State, Nigeria
– Status: Active
– Website: www.afrigoprocessing.com
– Equity: 100%
AfriGo Processing & Export Limited is a purpose-driven agro-industrial enterprise focused on establishing Nigeria’s premier agro-export hub in Epe, Lagos State. The company aims to create a world-class agro-processing and packaging export zone that empowers youth, drives industrialization, and connects Nigerian agriculture to global markets. By providing sustainable processing, packaging, and export services, AfriGo supports young entrepreneurs and MSMEs in the agro-sector, contributing to economic growth and setting a benchmark for agro-industrial development in Africa.
AfriGo’s mission is to drive Nigeria’s agricultural transformation by delivering innovative, sustainable processing and export solutions that empower communities, protect the environment, and pave the way for long-term economic growth and resilience.
Partnerships and Collaborations: Collaborating with government agencies, private sector entities, and international organizations to leverage expertise, funding, and technology for sustainable agro-industrial development.
Community Engagements: Involving local communities in the planning and execution of projects to ensure developments meet their needs and aspirations, thereby fostering inclusive growth and regional economic development.
Innovative Financing: Utilizing grants, diaspora bonds, impact investing, and other innovative financing mechanisms to fund projects that deliver long-term sustainable returns and support over 1,000 youth-led MSMEs annually.
Sustainable Infrastructure: Developing a 100-hectare agro-industrial park equipped with shared processing, packaging, cold storage, testing labs, and green energy components to reduce post-harvest losses and boost certified agro-exports.
Youth Empowerment: Establishing a youth incubation center and training academy to create over 5,000 direct jobs and 20,000 indirect jobs, addressing high youth unemployment rates and promoting skills development in agribusiness.