The Nigerian palm oil producer reports sharp profit growth and pushes ahead with regional acquisitions.
The performance underscores rising global demand for health-oriented, plant-based, and clean-label solutions, which remain central to Eshbal’s business strategy.
The opening represents a major investment in the region, aimed at shortening distances between production and key markets while bolstering the company’s technical capabilities.
The confectionery giant reported consolidated net sales of US$3.10 billion, marking a 10.6% increase compared to the same period in 2025.
This strong performance underscores the company’s resilience amid economic challenges, driven by heightened consumer demand for its iconic biscuits, cakes, and wafers.