Okin Biscuits Re-enters Market After 17years
Okin Biscuits has resumed production in Kwara State after a 17-year shutdown, marking its return to Nigeria’s confectionery market.
Popular Okin Biscuits that dominated the confectionery sub-sector in the early 2000s has re-entered the Nigerian market.
Okin Biscuits manufactered by Okin Biscuits Ltd resumed production at its Offa factory after a 17-year shutdown, with biscuits rolling off a rehabilitated production line as the company works towards a full return to the Nigerian market.
The company announced its re-entry on its X handle, intimating its customers and the larger Nigerian public of its
The Biscuits which come in two shapes, square and round, is very popular among children, as part of school snacks.
The company will need to embark on massive campaign to gain a sizeable market share as most of its customers are now grown, and more interested other forms of confectioneries like shawarma.
The company with factory located in Kwara State (associated with the Offa/Ijagbo area near Offa), is originally founded in 1980 by the late Chief Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye.