Meet MARKETING EDGE 2023 Summit & Awards’ sponsor – Flour Mills
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FNM) is sponsoring MARKETING EDGE on its 2023 NATIONAL MARKETING SUMMIT and MARKETING EDGE BRANDS & ADVERTISING EXCELLENCE AWARDS, scheduled to take place on the 15th and 16th of September, 2023.
Flour Mills of Nigeria is a Nigerian diversified agribusiness company founded by George S. Coumantaros and was incorporated in 1960 by as a limited liability company and pioneer wheat miller in Nigeria. The legacy company growth journey has seen the company evolve into what is now one of the biggest brands in the foods and agro-allied industry in Africa.
Over the years, the FMN brand grew tremendously from operating as a single business, flour miller, to a vast business group with strategic investments that cover key sectors of the Nigerian economy. The group’s operations can be categorized into four major sectors of Food, Sugar, Agro-allied, and Support services.
Its foray into the Agric sector which kicked off in 1978, with the acquisition of a 10,000-hectare farm in Kaboji, Niger state as part of an investment and expansion strategy designed to create value in the supply chain and reduce the reliance on imported raw materials. Since then, it has made substantial investments in the primary processing of locally grown soybean, palm fruit, cassava, maize, sugar cane, sorghum, and the storage, aggregation and distribution of locally sourced grains.
FMN’s outstanding mantra that has propelled its growth and sustained its equity over the years remains its passion in ‘feeding the nation.’ For over five decades, the team has maintained a rich tradition of enhancing the quality of living for Nigerian families by producing a wholesome portfolio of food options.
The company’s iconic food brand, ‘Golden Penny,’ has today become a household name trusted by many for good food and for daily nourishment. FMN’s interest in becoming the nation’s leading food business company is furthered by entities operating in agriculture, livestock feed and pasta manufacturing. As such, the collective clout of FMN stands poised to help achieve the company’s objectives whilst simultaneously improving lives.
With over twelve thousand full and part-time employees, the prosperous firm is steering the green revolution in Nigeria with the use of locally sourced materials to develop and produce unique consumer products for local markets. This strategy is reducing dependence on imported raw materials and creating value for businesses, consumers and the country at large.
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