About Us
Premium Cassava Products Ltd (PCPL) a subsidiary of the FMN Agro-Allied division is one of the largest processors of locally grown cassava tubers in Nigeria and known for consistently producing high quality cassava-based products. The business is located in Ososa, Ogun state and supports over 2,000 farmers through the direct purchase of their cassava tubers, outgrower schemes and contract farming, hence playing a key role in the development of the Nation’s agricultural sector.
Formally referred to as Thai Farm International Ltd. which was founded in 2006 by Asian and Nigerian shareholders, the business was acquired by FMN in 2012 and the name was changed to Premium Cassava Products in 2018.
Our Capacity
At full capacity, we process over 60,000
Metric Tonnes(MT) of cassava tubers
annually
Close to 15,000 MT of Industrial Starch,
High Quality Cassava Flour and Garri
100% Indigenous
It is our goal to ensure the increase of local content in the final production of the nation’s manufacturing industry.
Our Products
We currently produce High Quality Cassava Flour, Industrial Starch and Golden Penny Garri; also exploring other potential downstream investments within the value chain.
Golden Penny Garri is one of Nigeria’s common staple food which has been hygienically produced and packed. It is available in supermarkets, neighbourhood stores and the open market. Dry, Crunchy, White Cassava Grits Comes in 5kg, 1kg and 150g
Meeting the standards required by Nigerian industries therefore replacing the quantity of imports of other starches into the country Industries: Confectionaries, seasoning cubes, paper, packaging etc.
This is mainly a product that is added to wheat flour. In 2002, Nigeria adopted a policy compelling flour miller to implement cassava flour addition into wheat flour and we are fully committed to it. It is gluten free
Our Value Proposition
Our Impact
Our approach is based on respect for our people, cultures and the natural environment.
PCPL has over the years contributed in the success of thousands of cassava farmers across the country through various offtake channels and supporting systems. We have been a consistent and reliable outlet for cassava farmers across the country thereby increasing their socio- economic development.
The development of the community in which we operate is key for us and that is why we have continuously strengthened our relationship with the leaders and the people. Seventy percent of our staff strength come from our host community, we also play a role in alleviating hunger as we periodically supply them with our final products. Very recently, in a bid to ensure peace and justice is upheld in the community, we have built a customary court.
On a typical day at PCPL, you will find a number of women peeling cassava tubers at the garri production section. Although we are technology driven, we ensure community inclusion in our process thereby creating a source of steady income for the community women.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I be a cassava supplier to PCPL and what are the requirements? add removeKindly reach out to our supply chain team via pcplsupplychain@fmnplc.com for necessary information
- What is Cassava Flour used for and now how can I buy it? add removeCassava flour is used mainly in food processing and agro-allied industries as production inputs. Kindly reach out to our sales team via pcplsalesteam@fmnplc.com for necessary information
- How can I become a distributor of Golden Penny Garri? add removeKindly reach out to our sales team via pcplsalesteam@fmnplc.com for necessary information
- How can I be a part of your outgrower scheme? add removeKindly reach out to our supply chain team via pcplsupplychain@fmnplc.com for necessary information
- Is there a vacancy in your company? add removeClick here to view vacancies from the FMN group
