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Explore Investment Opportunities in Nigeria, Africa - Business Setup Guide for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

INVESTMENT
OPPORTUNITIES IN
Nigeria

About Nigeria

Population
240 Mn

GDP Growth
3%

Area
910,770 km²

Capital
Abuja

Currency
Naira

Investors, unlock exceptional opportunities in Nigeria, the undisputed economic giant of Africa! Boasting a robust GDP exceeding $514 billion (World Bank), Nigeria offers a dynamic and vibrant market fueled by a young, skilled workforce. Strategically positioned for regional dominance, Nigeria provides easy access to a booming market of over 200 million people, creating a lucrative environment for businesses. 

  

Beyond its strategic location, Nigeria's rich natural resources offer a treasure trove of wealth. Established oil & gas reserves contribute significantly to the Nations revenue, while vast fertile lands fuel a thriving agricultural sector. Nigeria is a major producer of Cassava, Soya, Ginger, Sesame, Tomato and other key agricultural products, presenting exciting opportunities for value addition through processing and export diversification. The Government prioritized infrastructure development, improving connectivity through ongoing investments in transportation networks and modernized ports.

Area
910,770 km²

Capital
Abuja

Population
240 Mn

Currency
Naira

GDP Growth
3%

Nigeria investment SECTORS

Agriculture Machinery

Agriculture Machinery Business Investment in Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$400 Bn

CAGR

5-7%

Forecast

$580 Bn

Empower Africa's farmers with modern technology to increase yields and efficiency. Invest in cultivating a brighter future! Be part of the companies providing the tools and equipment that empower Africa's agricultural sector.

Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals Business Investment in Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$1,500 Bn

CAGR

3-5%

Forecast

$1,900 Bn

A booming African population with increasing healthcare spending creates a dynamic pharmaceutical market. Invest in providing essential medicines and healthcare solutions! Be part of the answer to Africa's growing healthcare needs.

Construction Materials

Construction Materials Business Investment in Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

3.8 Tn

CAGR

5-7%

Forecast

6.2 Tn

Africa's infrastructure & real estate sectors are experiencing explosive growth, demanding high-quality construction materials. Invest in building a solid future for Africa! Be part of the companies shaping Africa's skylines.

Metals & Mining

Metals & Mining Business Investment in Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$21.7 Mn

CAGR

3.57%

Forecast

$26.78 Mn

Africa's rich mineral resources hold immense potential, but responsible mining is crucial. Invest in responsibly unlocking Africa's wealth! Be part of the solution for ethical mining practices that benefit both communities and the environment.

Agro Processing

Agro Processing Business Investment in Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$4.59 Tn

CAGR

3.76%

Forecast

$5.52 Tn

Africa's growing population & rising incomes fuel demand for processed foods. Invest in unlocking the potential of Africa's vast agricultural resources! From farm-to-fork solutions to innovative food production, be part of the force feeding a continent.

Waste Recycling

Waste Recycling Business Investment in Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$750 Bn

CAGR

7-9%

Forecast

$1.5 Tn

Africa embraces sustainability. Invest in turning waste into resources for a greener future! Be part of the solution for innovative waste management and recycling initiatives across the continent.

Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy Business Investment in Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$1.3 Tn

CAGR

8-10%

Forecast

$3.4 Tn

Africa's abundant sunshine and wind power offer a clean energy revolution. Invest in a sustainable future for the continent! Be part of the companies harnessing Africa's natural resources for a greener tomorrow.

Consumer Electronics

Consumer Electronics Business Investment in Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$1.3 Tn

CAGR

4-6%

Forecast

$1.9 Tn

Africa's tech-savvy population craves the latest gadgets. Invest in connecting Africa to the ever-evolving digital world! From smartphones to smart homes, empower Africa's digital revolution.

Automotive & Spares

Automotive & Spares Business Investment in Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$660.21 Bn

CAGR

5.70%

Forecast

$877.12 Bn

Africa's rapid urbanization fuels a surge in vehicle ownership. Invest in the parts that keep Africa moving! From assembling new cars to supplying essential spares, contribute to Africa's future of mobility.
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Cassava

Cassava Business Investment In Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$175.9 Bn

CAGR

4.18%

Forecast

$254.28 Bn

Cassava boasts a high yield per hectare, making it a productive crop for businesses aiming to maximize output.
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Sesame

Sesame Business Investment In Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$5200 Mn

CAGR

4.23%

Forecast

$6700 Mn

Investing in sesame production and processing across Africa presents a compelling opportunity to capitalize on a versatile crop with growing global demand.
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Ginger

Ginger Business Investment In Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$4.5 Bn

CAGR

6.9%

Annual Production

890,000 MT

Investing in ginger production, processing, and value addition across the continent promises substantial returns while contributing to regional economic development.
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Groundnut

Groundnut Business Investment In Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$90.42 Bn

CAGR

2.6%

Forecast

$102.81 Bn

Groundnuts represent a lucrative business opportunity across the African continent.
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Soya Bean

Soya Bean Business Investment In Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$155 Bn

CAGR

6%

Forecast

$278 Bn

Soya beans are processed for their oil and fodder (for the animal feed industry). A smaller percentage is processed for human consumption and transformed into products like soy milk, soy flour, soy protein, tofu and other retail food products.
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Cotton

Cotton Business Investment In Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$6.06 Bn

CAGR

4.91%

Forecast

$7.70 Bn

African cotton is known for its long, strong fibers, making it ideal for producing high-quality textiles. Moreover, Africa has a vast amount of underutilized land suitable for cotton production, offering significant room for expansion.
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Palm Oil

Palm Oil Business Investment In Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$60 Bn

CAGR

4-6%

Forecast

$90 Bn

Africa holds vast palm oil potential, but sustainability is key! Invest in responsible production and processing to capture high margins and meet the global demand for ethical palm oil products.
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Cashew

Cashew Business Investment In Africa, Business Opportunities for Investors in Arise IIP SEZs, Special Economic Zones.

Market Size

$7.82 Bn

CAGR

3.31%

Forecast

$9.20 Bn

Africa, the cashew king, exports most raw nuts. Invest in processing & capture billions lost! Create jobs, boost value & tap into rising global cashew demand.
Nigeria
Investment Zones in Africa

WHY invest in Nigeria

Economic Powerhouse:

 

  • Largest African Economy: A robust GDP exceeding $514 billion (World Bank) positions Nigeria as a dominant force.
  • Booming Market: Easy access to a market of over 200 million people (World Bank) creates a lucrative environment for businesses.

 

 

Strategic Location:

  • Regional Hub: Strategically positioned for trade, offering access to neighboring West African markets.
  • Modern Infrastructure: Ongoing investments in transportation networks and ports improve connectivity (World Bank).

Resource Wealth:

  • Oil & Gas Producer: Established reserves contribute significantly to government revenue (proven oil reserves: 37 billion barrels - BP).
  • Fertile Land: A major producer of agricultural products like cocoa (world's 4th largest producer - ICCO) and cassava (world's leading producer - FAO).

 

Government Initiatives:

  • Economic Diversification: Programs promote growth beyond traditional sectors, fostering a burgeoning tech industry in Lagos.
  • Investment Incentives: Streamlined procedures, tax breaks, and a focus on infrastructure development create a business-friendly environment (World Bank Doing Business Report).

Human Capital:

  • Young & Skilled Workforce: A rapidly growing population with a young and skilled workforce fuels economic dynamism (World Bank).
  • Rising Middle Class: A growing domestic market fueled by a rising middle class presents exciting opportunities for investors.

 

 

Connectivity

Trade Route Facilities in Nigeria, Africa including Airports, Seaports and Road Highways for Investors

32 airports

Trade Route Facilities in Nigeria, Africa including Airports, Seaports and Road Highways for Investors

Road infra connecting major cities

Trade Route Facilities in Nigeria, Africa including Airports, Seaports and Road Highways for Investors

Several operational major seaports

Our clients

PIA-Togo-Star Garment - A Komar Company, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Vivace Group - Donsen Alu, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors ZIC-JG Group - Five Element Industry Limited, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors ZIC-Sonata Agri International Ltd, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo SPER, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo Huasha Company, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo Nutrisource, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo Odil Logo, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo R-Logistic, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo Star Garments, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo Van Vliet Automotive, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Togo Wood Industries & Log Yard, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Rwanda-Afroturk, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Rwanda-Almaha Industry, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Rwanda-Enviroserve, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Rwanda-Mahwi Grain, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Rwanda-MaterialBankRwanda, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Rwanda-MingYang Papers, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Rwanda-OCP AFRICA, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Togo Organics, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors Togo Soja, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo Vivace Group, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors
GSEZ-Century Ply, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA-Togo-Spiro, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo BB logo, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo- Calafi, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA Togo- Cameg, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA CMDT, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA General & Dop Cosmetics, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA General & DOP Industrie, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA ST2A, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIC Sequoia, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors ROC- STB Congo, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors ROC- X Oil, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA-Togo-Nutrisource PTE, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors DRC_PIA-plus-Rwanda-Togo-FHC Medica, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors GSEZ-Chanta, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors GSEZ-Green Ply, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors GSEZ-GWI - Gabon Wood Industries, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors GSEZ-L7H LIFE RESOURCES, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors GSEZ-Somivab, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA-Togo-Atime SA, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA-Togo-Ba & Be Consortium (Bawason), Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA-Togo-Brilliant Industry Togo, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA-Togo-Castel Groupe, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA-Togo-Dongaco Togo SA, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors PIA-Togo-JCEM Groupe, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors GSEZ JI ming Waste Recycling, Logos of investment companies and clients associated with Arise IIP, Africa For Investors

Visions & testimonials

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Denis Sassou N’Guesso
President of Republic of Congo

Denis Sassou N’Guesso, President of Republic of Congo, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

The 2021-2026 Social project of the Republic of Congo is focused on the industrialization of the country. The implementation of this ambitious plan – to structurally transform our economy – is based on the development of four existing special economic zones (SEZs), including: Pointe-Noire, Brazzavi...

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Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso
Minister for International Cooperation & PPPs

Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso, Minister for International Cooperation & PPPs, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

At the dawn of the opening of the continental free trade zone, our country located in the heart of Africa must be a strategic hub for production, processing and distribution. It is in this perspective that the government of the Republic of Congo has decided to trust the ARISE group to ensure the dev...

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Jean-Marc Thystere Tchicaya
Minister of SEZs & Economic Diversification

Jean-Marc Thystere Tchicaya, Minister of SEZs & Economic Diversification, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

We welcome the partnership with the Arise IIP Group which, through the Industrial Platforms of Congo Pointe-Noire (PICP), is working hard to, in particular, make the Special Economic Zone of Pointe-Noire operational which, on relying on sectors with high growth potential, will become the driving for...

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Julien Paluku
Minister of Industry of the DRC

Julien Paluku, Minister of Industry of the DRC, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

Julien Paluku, Minister of Industry of the Democratic Republic of Congo, stated that the vision of a “New Congo,” as envisioned by H.E. Félix-Antoine TSHISEKEDI, is achievable through the establishment of competitive ecosystems and robust economic platforms. The creation of Special Economic Zones (...

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Patrice Talon
President of the Republic of Benin

Patrice Talon, President of the Republic of Benin, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

We have adopted a law to promote Special Economic Zones and the first Industrial Zone in Glo-Djigbé is fully operational and already welcoming investors. Benin's ambition is to become an industrial hub for the transformation of agricultural products such as cashew, cotton, shea butter, pineapple, s...

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Gaston Dossouhoui
Minister-Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries

Gaston Dossouhoui, Minister-Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

Benin is entering an important phase in its history, that of going far with serious project leaders who will process raw materials and create jobs for young Beninese. These factories remain a safe destination for our raw materials and a prerequisite for increasing our agricultural production.

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Michael Derus
Ambassador of Germany to Benin

Michael Derus, Ambassador of Germany to Benin, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

It’s truIy impressive ! I was very pleased to return to GDIZ. My last visit was less than a year ago and I’m very impressed by the swift development I have seen, particularly in the Garment Training Center (GTC). The Zone has a great potential for international development.

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Dr Akinwumi Adesina
President of African Development Bank (AFDB)

Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of African Development Bank (AFDB), sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

I am impressed by the scope of Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ). It will contribute to the industrialization of Benin by promoting the local transformation of Benin’s natural resources (cotton, cashew nuts, pineapples and others) and the creation of jobs for Benin’s youth. Congratulations to the Pr...

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Arnaud Floris
Coordinator Africa- BPI France

Arnaud Floris, Coordinator Africa- BPI France, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) reflects Benin's boldness and innovation: an inspiration for African countries with its immense potential for industrial development. We are committed to support, co-finance and co-invest in agribusiness projects, as a demonstration of our faith in Benin's vision an...

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Joseph Owondault Berre
Vice-President of the Gabonese

Joseph Owondault Berre, Vice-President of the Gabonese, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

Everything is in place within the Nkok SIZ to foster high-quality projects and achievements. This Zone is a tool for promoting Gabon's expertise. It was a truly memorable visit.

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Evariste Ndayisimiye
President of the Republic of Burundi

Evariste Ndayisimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

GSEZ is an example in the transformation of natural resources.

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Raymond Ndong Sima
Prime Minister, Head of Government- Gabonese

Raymond Ndong Sima, Prime Minister, Head of Government- Gabonese, sharing testimonial about investing in Africa, partnered with Arise IIP,  Africa For Investors

Together, let's build our future by increasing our production capacity and exploring innovative avenues to maintain our position of choice on the international market.

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