Fertiliser

The President of Dangote Group, ​Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to list the company’s fertiliser company, Dangote ​Fertiliser Limited, in 2027.

“Sometime next year we hope ⁠to list it. Let it ​be owned by the ​people,” Dangote told an investors’ meeting at the Nairobi Securities Exchange on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.

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The billionaire businessman added that the fertiliser ​company aims to build ​six production lines with delivery expected ‌between ⁠late 2028 and early 2029, with a target of 12 million metric tons annually.

Dangote, who spoke ahead of a groundbreaking ceremony in ​Kenya’s Lamu for ​a ⁠planned 700,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery, said the company had also opened ⁠a ​new shipping ​unit.

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