African Foundries Limited (AFL) is a Nigerian steel manufacturer established to reduce the country’s reliance on imported steel rebars. The company aims to achieve an annual production capacity of 0.5 million tonnes of high-strength rebars and allied products.
Headquartered in Ogijo, Ogun State, AFL operates manufacturing facilities equipped with technology from Western European and Far Eastern suppliers. The company states that it operates the largest shredder in sub-Saharan Africa outside of South Africa, which supports scrap recycling in line with European standards. AFL holds CARES, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 certifications, and its products are designed to meet American, British, and SON specifications.
The company serves the construction and industrial sectors by supplying steel rebars, including its Tiger TMT brand. AFL emphasises environmental responsibility, working within IFC and World Bank guidelines for waste reduction and emission controls. It also focuses on employee skill development and has contributed to local employment growth.
AFL recruits for roles within its production and manufacturing departments, such as Rolling Mill Supervisors and positions involving Management Information Systems (MIS) and quality control.
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