Nigerite Limited, a member of Etex Group, is the largest company in Africa engaged in the manufacturing of NT fibre cement roofing and ceiling sheets, concrete roofing tiles and vinyl floor tiles. Nigerite Limited, incorporated in Nigeria in 1959 but began its commercial operations in early 1961, was awarded the NIS ISO 9002 (Certificate of the quality management system for the manufacture, sales and installation of fibre-reinforced building materials and PVC floor tiles), NIS ISO 14001 (Certificate of the Environmental Management Systems) and NIS ISO 9001:2000 Certificates in March 1998, September 2002 and December 2002 respectively.

The company is located on a fifty-acre site along Oba Akran Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos State. The company consists of three factories, workshops and stores as well as administrative offices, a health centre, a modern canteen and other services necessary for the efficient operation of a modern manufacturing company of our size.

Nigerite Limited is a venture between Odua Investment Corporation Limited and Etex Group of Belgium. Nigerite is a socially responsible company and as such, keeps a close watch on the environment in line with its motto: Towards Environmental Excellence through responsible care. This is contributing immensely to the successes recorded by the company for many years in the Manufactures Association of Nigeria's (MAN) best kept industrial premises competition. Nigerite has been allowed to retain the original trophy after winning the competition for three consecutive years 1993 - 1995. It is important to note that the company still maintained its first position in the 1996, 1997, 1998 and 1999 competitions.