The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) was established in May 1971 to provide a common voice for manufacturers and a focal point of consultation between industry, government, and the public.

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About MAN

About MAN

The voice of Nigerian manufacturers and a focal point for industrial consultation since 1971.

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Who We Are

Established in May 1971 as a company limited by guarantee, MAN serves as a focal point for communication and consultation between manufacturers, government, and the general public.

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What We Do

MAN champions policies, partnerships, research, stakeholder engagement, and member services that support industrial growth, economic development, and manufacturing competitiveness.

MAN at a Glance

National reach, sector depth, and institutional influence.

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Manufacturing Sub-Sectors
Strategic Value Proposition

What MAN does for industry and the economy.

Membership Support Services

Practical support for onboarding, engagement, services, and issue escalation across branches and sectoral structures.

Evidence-Based Advocacy

Government liaison and policy engagement built on manufacturing data, member realities, and economic analysis.

Research and Policy Advisory

Economic reviews, intelligence, policy interpretation, and advisory material that help manufacturers plan and compete.

Made-in-Nigeria Promotion

Platforms that promote local manufacturing, product visibility, patronage, exhibitions, and market access.

Sustainability and Energy

Support for responsible manufacturing, sustainable development, energy solutions, and operational resilience.

Stakeholder Platforms

Sector-wide engagement, business consulting, advisory services, networking, and partnerships.

Institutional Role

MAN converts the collective experience of manufacturers into action.