PZ Cussons- Top50 Brands 2025
PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc
Year Established in Nigeria | 1899 |
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Headquarters | 45–47 Town Planning Way, Ilupeju Industrial Estate, Ikeja, Lagos |
MD / CEO | Chris Giannopoulos |
Number of Branches / Presence | Over 25 offices across Nigeria |
Areas of Interest (Business Segments) | Manufacturing & distribution of consumer goods: soaps, detergents, toiletries, cosmetics, dairy products, home appliances; brands include Imperial Leather, Elephant, Joy, Morning Fresh, Premier, Robb, Venus; also Haier Thermocool appliances; joint venture with PZ Wilmar (oil & nutrition) |
Countries of Operation | Primarily Nigeria; regional footprint in Ghana and Kenya; manufacturing sites also in other African markets |
Annual Turnover / Revenue | FY 2025 revenue: ₦212.6 billion (approx.), up 40% YoY; FY 2024: ₦152.25 billion |
Profit After Tax (PAT) | FY 2025 PAT: ₦5.5 billion (returning to profitability after ₦76 billion loss in FY 2024) ( |
Number of Staff | 3,500 employees |
Marketing Budget | Not publicly disclosed |
Contact Address | 45–47 Town Planning Way, Ilupeju Industrial Estate, Ikeja, Lagos |
Flagship Brands / Products | Well-known brands: Imperial Leather, Elephant, Premier, Venus, Robb, Morning Fresh, plus Haier Thermocool appliances |
Best Known As | A heritage consumer goods leader in Nigeria, with over a century of consistent brand presence, offering household staples and appliances across multiple categories |
PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc has grown to become one of the most respected and enduring consumer goods companies in Nigeria, known for its wide range of personal care, home care, and food products that have become integral to the daily lives of millions. Established in 1899 and formally incorporated in Nigeria, PZ Cussons has earned a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability across diverse product categories.
The company’s extensive product portfolio includes personal care, skincare, hair care, home care, and food products, featuring iconic brands such as Cussons Baby, Imperial Leather, Morning Fresh, Joy Soap, Premier Soap, and Chilly Powder. These products are recognized for their consistent quality, affordability, and effectiveness, catering to a broad spectrum of consumers across urban and rural Nigeria.
PZ Cussons operates modern manufacturing facilities that comply with NAFDAC regulations, ISO quality certifications, and international hygiene and safety standards, ensuring that all products meet the highest quality benchmarks. This adherence to operational excellence has reinforced consumer confidence and maintained brand loyalty over decades.
The company contributes significantly to employment, industrial development, and the growth of Nigeria’s consumer goods sector, providing jobs for hundreds of Nigerians and supporting local suppliers, distributors, and retailers. Its commitment to local sourcing and backward integration strengthens the Nigerian manufacturing ecosystem and promotes sustainable economic growth.
Over the years, PZ Cussons Nigeria has received multiple awards and recognitions, including accolades for brand excellence, corporate governance, product innovation, and market leadership. The company has consistently been rated among Nigeria’s Top 50 Consumer Brands, reflecting its strong market presence, brand equity, and enduring impact on the FMCG sector.
Through its iconic products, commitment to quality and innovation, and active investment in community development, PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc remains not just a consumer goods leader but a brand that shapes lifestyles, promotes well-being, and contributes to sustainable economic growth in Nigeria.
