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Agribusiness Investments on th e LAKAJI Corridor : P romising Opportunities and Shared Value August 28-2 9, 2013 Abuja

Agribusiness Investments on th e LAKAJI Corridor : P romising Opportunities and Shared Value August 28-2 9, 2013 Abuja , Nigeria. Presentation Overview. Background: LAKAJI Agricultural Corridor Assessment Overview of Findings Corridor Approach Investment Opportunities Next Steps.

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Agribusiness Investments on th e LAKAJI Corridor : P romising Opportunities and Shared Value August 28-2 9, 2013 Abuja

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  1. Agribusiness Investments on the LAKAJI Corridor:Promising Opportunities and Shared ValueAugust 28-29, 2013Abuja, Nigeria

  2. Presentation Overview • Background: LAKAJI Agricultural Corridor Assessment • Overview of Findings • Corridor Approach • Investment Opportunities • Next Steps

  3. Background: NEXTT LAKAJI Corridor Assessment • Nigeria Expanded Trade and Transport (NEXTT) Program • Lagos-Kano-Jibiya (LAKAJI) Corridor • Over 100 meetings: public, private, development partners

  4. Objectives: NEXTT LAKAJI Corridor Assessment Assess production, logistics, services, and infrastructure investment needs for stimulating investments Identify attractive, commercially-viable investment opportunities with potential for high-impact results Profile exemplary investment opportunities, complementary investments, and financing needs

  5. Assessment Findings: LAKAJI Corridor Features Geographic Regions: North, Middle Belt, South Value Chains and Product Areas (Domestic and Export) Farming & Processing (Farm to Fork)

  6. Assessment Findings: High-Potential Value Chains • Domestic Market • Export Potential • Cashew • Cocoa • Sesame • Shea • Cotton • Spices • Agric. equipment/ implements • Rice • Maize • Soybean • Cassava • Sorghum • Cotton • Tomato • Yams • Fruits and Vegetables • Honey • Juices • Processed Foods • Aquaculture • Poultry • Inputs (seeds; fertilizer)

  7. Assessment Findings: Complementary Needs for Attracting Investments • Infrastructure (roads, rail, power, water, connectivity) • Efficient transport and logistics • Warehousing and storage • Market Information • Capital • Food Safety/Standards • Enabling Policy

  8. Vision for the LAKAJI Agricultural Growth Corridor • 8 States • Focus on domestic & export market potential • Cluster approach • Small holder integration • Value-added processing • Efficient logistics • Infrastructure • Business development services

  9. Investment Profiles: 33 “Exemplary Cases” for immediate and viable agribusiness investments Info Included: • Market Opportunity and Investment Needed • Enabling Environment

  10. Investment Profiles: Kano Tomato Factory – Profile Top

  11. Opportunities Identified: Projects by Functional Area • Abundant production and processing opportunities on the Corridor

  12. Opportunities Identified: Functional Areas & Value Chains

  13. Opportunities Identified: Financing Needs Size: $100K – $130M, median value $5M to $10M Deal Types: ManyGreenfield and Joint Venture Opportunities

  14. Example Cluster: Niger State

  15. Additional Illustrative Investment Opportunities Oyo poultry feed + poultry farming & processing in Lagos Cassava farming and processing in Ogun State Vegetable oil mill in Kano (maize, cotton seed, peanuts) Cashew production, processing and export in Oyo Rice production in Kwara Farmnet Commodities Exchange Platform

  16. NEXT STEPS: • Creation of Lakaji Corridor Agribusiness Advisory Council • Establish Project Development “Facility” • Align Public & Private Sector Interests & Funding • Develop Pipeline of Potential Projects • Jumpstart Investments

  17. Thank you www.nigerianextt.org

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