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Why Global Investors are turning to Benin’s GDIZ | Inside Sobeco Cosmetics

November 12, 2025

Africa's natural beauty industry is booming, and Sobe is redefining luxury cosmetics by blending the continent's rich botanical heritage with cutting-edge technology. Located in GDIZ (Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone), Benin, Sobe creates premium, natural cosmetics that captivate international markets while empowering local communities.

Sobe's success story is built on three transformative pillars:

Harnessing Africa's abundant natural raw materials
Creating sustainable employment, particularly for women
Bridging traditional African heritage with modern cosmetic innovation.

Operating from a world-class industrial zone, Sobe benefits from streamlined operations, reduced costs, and seamless access to regional and global markets.

ARISE IIP's industrial zones across Africa provide the perfect launchpad, offering infrastructure, utilities, skilled workforce, and strategic positioning to transform cosmetic ventures into thriving global brands.

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