Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity

Are you a U.S.-based company eager to explore new horizons and expand your global footprint? The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity, in collaboration with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), is excited to announce an Inbound Trade Mission to Nigeria, scheduled for March 2024 in the vibrant city of Lagos.

Who Should Apply?

Applications are now open to companies in specific sectors that align with the mission’s goals. To be eligible, your company must meet the established criteria for participation. We welcome applications from businesses operating in the following sectors:

  1. Agriculture
  2. Manufacturing
  3. Engineering
  4. Clean Energy
  5. Technology
  6. Medical
  7. Beauty & Cosmetics

Why Nigeria?

Nigeria, a key player in the African market, offers a wealth of opportunities for businesses looking to expand their reach. As the most populous country in Africa, Nigeria boasts a diverse economy and a rapidly growing consumer market. This trade mission aims to foster partnerships and collaboration between U.S. companies and Nigerian counterparts in these thriving sectors.

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How to Apply

If your company aligns with the specified sectors and is ready to explore the Nigerian market, we encourage you to submit an application for consideration. The application process is straightforward, ensuring that eligible businesses have the opportunity to be part of this exciting trade mission.

Inquiries and Contact Information

For any inquiries or further information, please reach out to Wofai Samuel, Acting Director-General of the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce, at [email protected]. Wofai Samuel is dedicated to assisting companies interested in participating in the trade mission, providing guidance and answering any questions you may have.

Act Now!

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with potential partners and explore business prospects in Nigeria. The Illinois Trade Mission to Nigeria is a gateway to new markets and growth for your company.

Mark your calendars for March 2024 and get ready to embark on a business journey that could transform your company’s future. Submit your application today and be part of a trade mission that promises exciting possibilities for collaboration, growth, and success.

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