BUA Foods: brands it owns and its ownership tree
BUA Foods (NGX: BUAFOODS) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria that owns 4 consumer brands.[1]
BUA Foods is a Nigerian sugar, flour, pasta and rice producer formed in 2021 by merging BUA Group's food businesses into BUA Sugar Refinery Limited, which was incorporated in 2005. It listed on the Nigerian Exchange in 2022 and reported revenue of ₦1.77 trillion in 2025. Its chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, who leads the wider BUA Group, holds 92.65 per cent directly and indirectly.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- BUA Foods Plc (also BUAFOODS)
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇳🇬 Lagos, Nigeria
- Founded
- 2005
- Tickers
- NGX: BUAFOODS
- Website
- www.buafoodsplc.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
BUA Foods in numbers
- BUA Foods owns 4 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is food with 4 brands.[1]
Everything BUA Foods owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
BUA Foods in the global legal-entity registry
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) keeps an open register of legal entities. Each entity reports its own parents. We show it as a cross-check on the ownership recorded on this page, which is built from filings.
- Legal entity identifier (LEI)
- 0292004753C7N5UD2H36
- Registered name
- BUA FOODS PLC (NG)
- Registration status
- Lapsed · record updated 25 February 2026
- Parent
- None named: it is controlled by one or more individuals, who are not named in the registry.
- Retrieved
- · GLEIF record (JSON)
Frequently asked questions
What brands does BUA Foods own?
BUA Foods owns 4 consumer brands tracked here, including BUA Sugar, IRS Flour, BUA Pasta and BUA Rice.
Is BUA Foods a Nigerian company?
Yes. BUA Foods is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 2005.
Who owns BUA Foods?
BUA Foods is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as BUAFOODS on the NGX.
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] BUA Foods Plc Annual Report and Accounts 2025 — BUA Foods Plc, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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