Dangote Group is a Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate founded by the businessman Aliko Dangote, the largest conglomerate in West Africa and one of the largest on the African continent. It employs more than thirty thousand people across cement, sugar and other industrial businesses, with billions of dollars in annual revenue.
Facts
Company TypeNigerian multinational industrial conglomerate 1 Founded Year Headquarters Connections
Founded By
Aliko Dangote founded Dangote Group in 1981, growing it into Africa's largest industrial conglomerate.
Led By
Dangote has served as President and Chief Executive of the group he founded in 1981.
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Nigeria, located there.
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Dangote Group
Wikipedialead section, paragraph 1
The Dangote Group is a Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate, founded by Aliko Dangote.
History section, paragraph 1
The company was founded in May 1981 as a trading enterprise, importing sugar, cement, rice, fisheries, and other consumer goods for distribution in the Nigeria market.
History section
Dangote Group is headquartered in Lagos.
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