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Better With It

We're a multinational with operations in over 12 emerging global markets. Empowering households, enabling corporations, enriching individuals. With a mission that's true to our founding principles - to progress for the better, together.

Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group is an international investment and holding company with diversified interests and investments across Africa, The Middle East, Asia and other emerging markets. TGI’s investments focus on driving inclusivity and value addition using locally sourced raw materials, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a highly skilled workforce to produce world class products that are consumed both locally and exported to global markets. Across markets, TGI Group owns over a hundred leading brands in Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Agricultural Inputs, Industrial Chemicals, Homecare Products and Pharmaceuticals.

Our History

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From one small chemical importing company in a corner of Lagos - Nigeria in the early 80s, we have evolved into an international investments company with over 15 subsidiaries across multiple business verticals.

Starting with one company in 1980, here is a timeline of how we have grown since inception:

Cormart (Nigeria) Limited was established in Lagos, Nigeria. Since then, we’ve grown and welcomed new brands to our family. We have stayed true to our founder’s pioneering and entrepreneurial spirit and today, our span is diverse and international.

Our Purpose

Our Vision

Our Vision is to invest in emerging economies with a view to adding value to the locally available resources – targeting an end product both for local consumption and the world market.

Our Mission

Our Mission is to grow our market share in a sustainable, responsible and profitable manner that we can fulfil our consumers’ needs through innovative means today and in the future.

Core Values

Integrity

We are fair, honest and transparent in all our actions, decisions and processes. Everything we do must uphold the highest ethical standards.

Owner's Mindset

Every day, we take the initiative to make TGI & its businesses better. We treat every penny like our own, and proactively work towards meeting our organisational goals.

Diversity & Inclusion

Our global presence creates a rich variety of perspectives, which makes our business better. We respect and appreciate each others' differences, and pledge to support a culture of respect towards each other.

Innovation

Our curiosity has no limits. We are constantly exploring ideas that drive growth of our business and meet future needs of our customers.

Sustainability

Our sustainable business model ensures we drive positive economic, environmental, and social impact for all our stakeholders from sourcing raw materials locally, to having a strong distribution base, and empowering our farmer communities.

Excellence

We are committed to our employees' personal and professional growth and take pride in providing outstanding products and services to all our customers. We strive to be the best in everything we do.

Our Leadership

Meet our Leadership team

A team of passionate experts whose cumulative experience and expertise are versatile and surpass the requisite skill set to lead an organization such as TGI in their various capacities.