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Chemical companies in Nigeria — browse 1.2K records

Browse 1,214 chemical companies in Nigeria — registry-sourced from CAC, scoped to NACE 20. Each record carries up to 500 firmographic attributes — from RC Number and registered address to revenue, headcount and corporate group structure. The largest by revenue are INDORAMA ELEME FERTILIZER & CHEMICALS LIMITED ($1.8B), INDORAMA ELEME PETROCHEMICALS LIMITED ($679M) and LAFARGE AFRICA PLC ($385M).

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Largest chemical companies in Nigeria (2026)

The largest chemical companies in Nigeria by revenue are INDORAMA ELEME FERTILIZER & CHEMICALS LIMITED ($1.8B), INDORAMA ELEME PETROCHEMICALS LIMITED ($679M) and LAFARGE AFRICA PLC ($385M). The directory below ranks them — sort any column, or filter by sub-sector, company size and region.

Last updated June 2026.

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Every Nigerian chemical companies record with all attributes, by API, bulk export or CRM enrichment.

Showing 25 of 1,214 Nigerian chemical companies· click a column to sort, or a company for its full record

Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds500$1.8B
Manufacture of plastics in primary forms70$679M
Manufacture of glues1,200$385M
Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals149$208M
Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations50$207M
Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals120$186M
Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.360$106M
Manufacture of perfumes and toilet preparations600$89M
Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.357$79M
Manufacture of perfumes and toilet preparations996$78M
Manufacture of synthetic rubber in primary forms330$77M
Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.89$44M
Manufacture of plastics in primary forms200$36M
Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals79$28M
Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds550$26M
Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.400$23M
Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics270$22M
Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations4,983$20M
Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations100$19M
Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics30$18M
Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.480$18M
Manufacture of perfumes and toilet preparations68$18M
Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals150$18M
Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations100$16M
Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products457$16M

This is a sample. The full database holds 1,214 Nigerian chemical companies, each with every attribute in the dictionary below.

Database overview

Chemical companies in Nigeria — database overview

Distributions across all 1,214 chemical companies in Nigeria — registry-sourced from CAC and refreshed daily.

Company size (by employee band)

  • 1–9
    5%
  • 10–49
    78%
  • 50–199
    14%
  • 200–999
    3%
  • 1,000+
    0%

Sub-sector breakdown (NACE)

  • Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations32%
  • Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.18%
  • Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics17%
  • Manufacture of perfumes and toilet preparations7%
  • Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals6%
  • Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds4%
  • Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products4%
  • Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals4%
  • Other7%

Regional distribution

    Revenue (USD)

    • Less than $100K
      1%
    • $100K – $1M
      99%
    • $1M – $10M
      0%
    • $10M – $100M
      0%
    • $100M+
      0%
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    These distributions are computed from the full Nigerian chemical companies database, not the sample above.

    Data coverage

    What data is available on chemical companies in Nigeria

    Nigeria business database

    Firmographics

    Legal name, registered address, NACE sub-sector, legal form, founding year and website. Every record is keyed to its RC Number — the stable CAC identifier that survives name changes and rebrands, making it the most reliable CRM deduplication key for Nigeria data.

    Points of interest

    Each company is geocoded to GPS coordinates covering its registered seat and operating locations across Nigeria, with a precision level on every point — useful for territory planning and proximity targeting.

    Tax IDs

    Records carry the RC Number and, where applicable, the VAT registration number, with a flag for when the two coincide. These are the cleanest match keys for enriching lists and cross-referencing against the national tax authority and your CRM.

    Group structure

    InfobelPRO resolves the corporate hierarchy — parent, subsidiaries and the size of the worldwide corporate family — so sales and compliance teams can see who controls an entity before engaging or onboarding it.

    Financials

    Annual revenue in local currency, EUR and USD, employee headcount and founding year, with multi-year history where filed. Figures are sourced from CAC filings and carry an Actual-or-Modeled reliability flag.

    Data dictionary

    Every attribute in the Nigerian chemical companies dataset

    The full field catalogue behind each record. Contact data (email, phone, executives) is part of the licensed dataset but is never displayed on this page.

    Identity

    companyName
    Registered legal name.
    businessName
    Trading / commercial name where it differs from the legal name.
    tradeName
    Additional registered trade name.
    nationalID
    RC Number — the official CAC company identifier.
    nationalIDIsVat
    Flag indicating whether the national ID doubles as the VAT number.

    Location

    addressStreet
    Registered street address.
    postCode
    Postal code.
    city
    City / locality.
    province
    Region / province / county.
    country
    Country (ISO).
    longitude / latitude
    Geocoded coordinates of the location.
    geoLevel
    Precision level of the geocode.

    Web

    website
    Primary corporate URL.
    webDomain
    Normalised root domain.
    websiteStatusFlag
    Live / dead / redirect status from the last crawl.
    websiteCrawlDate
    Date the website was last checked.

    Activity

    altInternationalCode01–06
    Up to six NACE Rev. 2 activity codes plus labels.
    internationalCode
    US SIC code.
    localCode
    National activity code.
    infobelCode
    Proprietary Infobel activity code.

    Size

    employeesHere
    Headcount at this location.
    employeesTotal
    Total headcount across the entity (with Actual / Modeled flag).

    Financials

    salesVolume
    Annual revenue in local currency.
    salesVolumeEuros
    Annual revenue converted to EUR.
    salesVolumeDollars
    Annual revenue converted to USD — shown in the table.
    currency
    Reporting currency.
    yearStarted
    Year the company was founded.
    financialHistory
    Multi-year revenue history where filed.

    Status & legal

    statusCodeName
    HQ, branch or single-location indicator.
    legalStatusCodeDescription
    Legal form (e.g. limited company / corporation).

    Group structure

    familyMembers
    Number of entities in the worldwide corporate family.
    subsidiaryIndicator
    Whether the entity is a subsidiary.
    parentLinkage
    Link to the parent company.
    domesticLinkage / globalLinkage
    Domestic and global ownership links.
    hierarchyCode
    Position within the corporate hierarchy.

    Source comparison

    CAC vs InfobelPRO

    CAC gives you legal registration data. InfobelPRO adds the commercial intelligence sales, marketing and compliance teams actually need.

    AttributeCACFree official registryInfobelPRO
    RC NumberYesYes — on 99.9% of records
    Legal name & registered addressYesYes
    Company status (HQ / branch)YesYes — daily sync
    NACE sub-sector classificationYesYes — up to 6 codes
    Annual revenue (local / EUR / USD)Filings onlyYes — multi-currency
    Employee countNoYes
    Decision-maker contactsNoYes — licensed
    Geocoded coordinatesNoYes
    Corporate group structureFilings onlyYes — full hierarchy
    API accessNoYes — REST API
    Bulk export (CSV / JSON / Parquet)NoYes
    Update frequencyPeriodic (filings)Daily sync

    FAQ

    Frequently asked questions

    By the revenue shown in the directory above, the largest chemical companies in Nigeria include INDORAMA ELEME FERTILIZER & CHEMICALS LIMITED ($1.8B), INDORAMA ELEME PETROCHEMICALS LIMITED ($679M) and LAFARGE AFRICA PLC ($385M). Sort the Revenue column or filter by sub-sector, size and region to explore the full ranking.
    InfobelPRO lists 1,214 chemical companies registered in Nigeria, classified under NACE 20, sourced from CAC. The directory covers all registered entities in scope, not a sampled subset.
    Chemical companies in Nigeria are classified under NACE 20 — 15 sub-sector codes appear in this segment. Each record can carry up to six NACE Rev. 2 activity codes, plus a US SIC code and the national activity code.
    Core firmographics come directly from CAC and are refreshed daily — new incorporations, address changes and status updates flow through within 24 hours of publication. Revenue and employee figures track annual report filings and carry an Actual-or-Modeled reliability flag.
    Yes. InfobelPRO combines registry-sourced firmographics with licensed contact data, processed under GDPR Article 6(1)(f) — legitimate interest. Individual opt-outs are honoured and compliance documentation is available on request.

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