STAPRO INDUSTRIES NIG. LTD

Company Description

STAPRO INDUSTRIES NIG. LTD VISION
To be a leading indigenous Nigerian MAnufacturer of quality based food products.
MISSION STATEMENT
To provide Nigerian food crops for consumption in a hygienic and convenient manner using the appropriate technology, and to also promote beyond our shores, the values of the Nigerian food product at a rewarding profit margin.
Brief History
Stapro Industries Nigeria Ltd is a fully indigenous Nigerian company registered in April 1999 to carry on the business of manufacturing food products including flour. Stapro commenced operation in September 1999 and within her three years of operation, the company manufactured seven (7) products, which were certified by the National Agency for food, Drugs, Admin & Control (NAFDAC) in 2002. The products are:
1. Bean Flour,
2. Ground Rice
3. Corn Flour
4. Yam Flour
5. Plantain Flour
6. Poundoyam and
7. Soya Bean Flour.
Following the company's success, further research into more flour products were pursued and this resulted in getting six additional flour products certified in 2008. They included:
8. Wheat Flour
9. Fufu
10. Lafun
11. Pap
12. Starch and
13. Cocoyam Flour
This has made Stapro Industries the leading indigenous company with the widest range of Nigerian Flour products.
The unique features of Stapro Flour products include:
1. They are NAFDAC certified
2. They have long shelf life
3. They are NOT mixed and have NO preservatives added
4. They are VITAMIN A fortified as recommended by NAFDAC
5. They are easy to prepare
6. They are available and at affordable prices
7. The product quality are guaranteed.
TARGET MARKET / NICHE
In view of the variety of our products, our target market cuts across every strata of life including Children, Students, Families, Bachelors / Spinsters, Widows, Weight watchers and health conscious individuals such as the Diabetic.
It also includes working mothers, Single parents, Party Organizers, Hoteliers, bakeries, Eateries of African dishes, Refugee and Training camps and the products can also serve as raw materials for other food manufacturing companies and finally, Nigerians in general and Africans in the Diaspora.
FAIRS / EXHIBITIONS ATTENDED
* The Lagos International Trade fair-Nov 2002 and 2003
* The 3rd ECOWAS Int'l Trade Fair, Lome, Togo-Mar 2003
* The Royal Show, Warwickshire, England-Jul 2003
* The Kaduna Int'l Trade fair-April 2004
* The Lagos Chamber of Commerce Food Fair, Lagos-Aug 2004
* Stapro Flour Exposition, Lagos-Sept 2004
* Enugu Int'l Trade Fair-April 2005
* 4th Abuja Int'l Trade fair-July 2008
* 40th Lagos Int'l Trade Fair-Nov 2008
MEMBERSHIP
Stapro is a member of notable institutions including
1. The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC, Lagos)
2. The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce under the Agric & Agro Allied Base
Group.
AWARDS
1. TimeNews Int'l Leadership Merit Award (TILMA 2004) "for developmental achievement
and entrepreneurial excellence in Nigeria and Africa.
2. The Institute of Direct Marketing of Nigeria 2007 Awards as the "West African Best Flour Manufacturing Company"
3. 2009 World Quality Commitment (WQC) International Star Award - Gold Category by the Business Initiative Directions, Spain