Dangote Sugar Refinery PLC commenced business in March 2000 as the sugar division of Dangote Industries Limited. The sugar-refining factory at Apapa port was commissioned in 2001 with an initial installed capacity to process 600,000 MT of raw sugar per annum. The refinery has since undergone two expansions increasing the production capacity to about 1.44 million MT per annum, making it the largest sugar refinery in sub Saharan Africa and second largest in the world.

DANGOTE SUGAR REFINERY PLC, LAGOS Largest sugar refinery in sub-Saharan Africa Currently has over 70% of domestic market share Current capacity of 1.44M Mtpa

SAVANNAH SUGAR COMPANY LTD, ADAMAWA Integrated sugar cane farming & Sugar milling Capacity of 50,000 Mtpa (sugar mill) Plans to Increase capacity to 1 million tonnes per annum

SUGAR FOCUS - SAVANNAH SUGAR COMPANY SSC was established by the Federal Government in 1971. Transfer of ownership to DIL took place in 2003. Cultivating a total of 18,000 hectares-employing approximately 20,000 made up of direct employees and farmer out growers. FOS - designed in conjunction with national sugar development council. Projection is to produce 1 million tonnes of white sugar by 2015 - Cultivating 100,000 hectares in 4 states - Employing over 50,000 .