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Who owns BUA Rice?

BUA Rice is owned by BUA Foods (Nigeria, NGX: BUAFOODS).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
BUA Foods Plc reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇳🇬 Nigeria, Lagos
Origin
🇳🇬 Nigeria, Kano
Founded
2014
Category
FoodMeals & meal componentsPasta
Parent ticker
NGX: BUAFOODS
Last verified
· 1 sources

About BUA Rice

BUA Rice is parboiled rice milled by BUA Foods in Kano, at a mill with capacity of 200,000 tonnes a year that takes paddy from an out-grower scheme aimed at about 100,000 farmers in Kano and Jigawa states. BUA Rice Limited was incorporated in 2014 and the division was commercialised in 2023. Rice sales rose from ₦5.6 billion in 2024 to ₦96.6 billion in 2025.

Ownership timeline of BUA Rice

Owners of BUA Rice over 2014 to 2026 BUA Foods start not recorded–present BUA Foods (start not recorded) 20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
  1. ? – present BUA Foods [1] reported

Where BUA Rice sits in BUA Foods

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where BUA Rice sits in BUA Foods Tree of 4 brands under BUA Foods. BUA Foods BUA Rice BUA Pasta BUA Sugar IRS Flour

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of BUA Rice?

The parent company of BUA Rice is BUA Foods, a publicly listed company headquartered in Nigeria.

Is BUA Rice Nigerian?

Yes. BUA Rice originated in Nigeria in 2014 and its owner, BUA Foods, is also headquartered in Nigeria.

Is BUA Rice still owned by BUA Foods?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, BUA Rice is still owned by BUA Foods. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] BUA Foods Plc Annual Report and Accounts 2025 — BUA Foods Plc, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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