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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Partners / Associates

A connected network for industrial growth.

MAN collaborates with private-sector platforms, development institutions, trade bodies, and enterprise-support organizations to expand opportunities for Nigerian manufacturing.

Partnership Network

Local reach, regional influence, global development relationships.

These partners and associates support policy dialogue, industrial competitiveness, investment facilitation, trade access, institutional learning, and enterprise development. The network reflects MAN's role as a bridge between Nigerian manufacturers and wider economic-development platforms.

The page is organized as a directory by category, making it easier to scan the Association's relationships across advocacy, development, trade, and investment support.

5Local & Regional Organizations
13International Development Partners
9Trade & Investment Organizations
6Advocacy & Enterprise Support Organizations
Local / RegionalOrganized Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN)Private sector platform
Local / RegionalFederation of West African Manufacturers Association (FEWAMA)Manufacturing network
Local / RegionalPan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA)Continental manufacturers platform
Local / RegionalECOWAS Business CouncilRegional business council
Local / RegionalAfrican Business CouncilAfrican private-sector voice
DevelopmentUnited Nations Development Programme (UNDP)Development programme
DevelopmentThe World BankDevelopment finance
DevelopmentInternational Finance Corporation (IFC)Private-sector finance
DevelopmentAfrican Development Bank (AfDB) GroupRegional development bank
DevelopmentAfrican Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)Trade finance
DevelopmentAfrican Union (AU)Continental institution
DevelopmentEconomic Commission for Africa (ECA)Economic policy support
DevelopmentMultilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)Investment guarantees
DevelopmentAgence Francaise de Developpement (AFD)Development cooperation
DevelopmentEuropean Union Commission Pro-InvestInvestment support
DevelopmentJapan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)International cooperation
DevelopmentGerman Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ)Technical cooperation
DevelopmentUnited Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)Industrial development
Trade / InvestmentJapanese External Trade Organization (JETRO)Trade promotion
Trade / InvestmentCentre for Imports from Developing Countries - NetherlandsMarket access
Trade / InvestmentConfederation of Danish Industries (DI)Industry association
Trade / InvestmentConfederation of Indian Industries (CII)Industry association
Trade / InvestmentConfederation of Norwegian Business & Industry (NHO)Business federation
Trade / InvestmentUS Corporate Council on Africa (CCA)Business council
Trade / InvestmentTechnonet AfricaEnterprise network
Trade / InvestmentFairtrade MesseTrade exhibition
Trade / InvestmentPropak West AfricaIndustry exhibition
AdvocacyCenter for International Private Enterprise (CIPE)Private enterprise support
AdvocacyCoalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA)Policy dialogue
AdvocacyEnhancing Nigerian Advocacy for a Better Business Environment II (ENABLE 2)Business environment reform
Enterprise SupportSouth-South Global Assets & Technology Exchange System (SS-GATES, China)Technology exchange
Enterprise SupportOmolayole Management LectureManagement thought leadership
AdvocacyFredrick Neumann FoundationEnterprise advocacy

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Organizations seeking collaboration with MAN can engage through policy dialogue, programmes, trade support, research, advocacy, events, and industrial development initiatives.

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