Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone (OGFTZ)
Discover unparalleled opportunities for growth and success at Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone (OGFTZ), the hub of business innovation.
Welcome to Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone (OGFTZ)
Your Gateway to Business Excellence and Economic Growth
Empowering Businesses for Global Success
Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone is a strategically located business hub offering a wide range of benefits for businesses looking to establish or expand in Nigeria. We provide tax incentives, world-class infrastructure, and seamless access to local and international markets.
Why Choose Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone?
#1
Incentives
Enjoy tax breaks, duty exemptions, and simplified customs procedures.
#2
Infrastructure
Access top-notch facilities, reliable utilities, and logistical support.
#3
Strategic Location
Benefit from our proximity to major ports, highways, and commercial centers..
About
The Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone (OGFTZ) is a premier industrial and economic hub strategically located in Igbesa, Ogun State, Nigeria. Established in 2008, the zone spans nearly 10,000 hectares and serves as a vital gateway for manufacturing, innovation, and international trade within West Africa.
Positioned just a short distance from Lagos—the commercial heartbeat of Nigeria—the OGFTZ is uniquely placed to attract foreign direct investment, support export-led industrialization, and create sustainable economic opportunities. The zone is purpose-built to foster a business-friendly environment, offering modern infrastructure, streamlined administrative processes, and access to local and global markets.
Key Focus Areas
OGFTZ is advancing Nigeria’s industrial growth with a strong and diversified manufacturing base. Current production activities include:
- Ceramics and sanitary wares
- TV and electronics assembly
- Furniture and wood products
- Car batteries and tires
As part of its long-term development strategy, the zone is expanding into engineering, automotive components, and trading sectors—positioning itself as a key manufacturing hub in the West African region.
Impact & Workforce Development
Beyond industrial output, OGFTZ is a driver of human capital development:
- Over 10,000 people currently employed across multiple sectors
- More than 50,000 workers trained, strengthening Nigeria’s skilled workforce
- Ongoing initiatives focus on job creation, technology transfer, and capacity building
DR. HAFSAT ODUWOLE BALEWA
CHAIRMAN OGUN-GUANGDONG FREE TRADE ZONE
Industries Thriving in Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone
Our free trade zone is home to a diverse range of industries. Whether you are in manufacturing, logistics, technology, or agriculture, we provide the perfect environment for your business to grow.
Manufacturing
Establish your factory in a zone with ready-to-use infrastructure and tax incentives.
Logistics
Benefit from our proximity to major ports and highways, ensuring seamless transport.
Technology
Join a growing tech ecosystem with access to reliable power and skilled labor.
Agriculture
Leverage Nigeria's rich agricultural resources for export and local markets.
Procedure to Set Up an Enterprise in OGFTZ
To set up a company in the free zone, fill out the required form and submit it with documents to the nearest NEPZA office or download it from their portal. Upon approval, you'll receive an operating license to begin building your infrastructure and start operations. The zone currently focuses on processing and manufacturing industries and aims to attract 100 enterprises in two years, making it an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs. For assistance, Business Setup Worldwide offers expert services to help you establish your enterprise in the free zone.
Explore Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone: Schedule Your Visit
Discover firsthand what makes Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone the hub of business innovation and growth. We invite enterprises, investors, and stakeholders to schedule an exclusive guided tour of our world-class facilities. Whether you’re considering investment opportunities or simply want to explore the possibilities, our tour will provide an in-depth look at the benefits and infrastructure our zone offers.
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