In today’s competitive food industry—where manufacturers demand unwavering consistency and importers seek guaranteed traceability and safety—greenhouse cultivation has become indispensable. From nutraceutical‑grade microgreens in Europe to specialty spices in Asia, controlled‑environment agriculture delivers predictable yields, exacting quality standards, and full‑chain transparency.

Nigeria offers an unbeatable combination of abundant solar resources, a skilled workforce, and rapidly modernizing logistics—making it the ideal hub for large‑scale greenhouse operations. Deko Group’s Corporate Farming Program provides food manufacturers and global importers with a turnkey solution to access premium, export‑ready produce without the typical risks of field cultivation.

Why Nigeria for Your Greenhouse Sourcing?

• Optimal Solar Resource + Climate Control: Leverage Nigeria’s high solar irradiance while fine‑tuning temperature, humidity, and light spectra to meet even the strictest product specifications.

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  Trained Local Teams: Tap into a growing pool of greenhouse technicians and agronomists—fully versed in substrate management, integrated pest management, and post‑harvest handling.

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  Streamlined Export Logistics: Direct access to modern ports, refrigerated storage, and certified packing lines ensures your goods arrive on‑spec, on‑time, to EU, UK, UAE, North American, and Asian processing facilities.

Premium Crop Portfolio (< 1 Year Cycles)

Microgreens

• Key Export Markets: Netherlands, France, UK, UAE, South Africa

• Uses: Ready‑to‑use salad blends, garnishes, ingredient packs

• Advantages: 7–14 day cycles; minimal downtime; high uniformity

Saffron

• Key Export Markets: Spain, France, UAE, Saudi Arabia

• Uses: Spice blends, extracts, premium seasonings

• Advantages: Highest spice value by weight; greenhouse delivers consistent grade

Goji Berries

• Key Export Markets: USA, Germany, UK, China

• Uses: Concentrates, dried snack packs, health‑food blends

• Advantages: Hydroponic shrubs on trellises maximize yield and purity

Lavender

• Key Export Markets: France, UK, Japan, Middle East

• Uses: Essential oils, flavor extracts, scented ingredients

• Advantages: Dual‑use for fresh bouquets and oil; thrives in low‑humidity environments

Enoki & Lion’s Mane Mushrooms

• Key Export Markets: Japan, South Korea, USA, EU, UAE

• Uses: Functional‑food ingredients, nutraceutical formulations

• Advantages: Vertical rack cultivation; premium “brain‑health” appeal

Strawberries & Cherry Tomatoes

• Key Export Markets: UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Germany, Netherlands

• Uses: Purees, jams, sauces, fresh‑cut ingredient packs

• Advantages: Off‑season premiums; superior flavor and shelf life

Sweet Basil & Bell Peppers

• Key Export Markets: Italy, UK, USA, Germany, Netherlands, UAE

• Uses: Pesto bases, sauces, frozen herb packs

• Advantages: Rapid harvest cycles; reliable yields; critical for food‑service

Deko Group’s Two‑Phase Corporate Farming Program

Phase 1: 1 Hectare Risk‑Free Pilot

• Customized Crop Trial: Select the exact high‑value varieties you need for line‑testing and ingredient R&D.

• Turnkey Management: Full-service setup—greenhouse design, climate control, fertigation, substrate, and simple packing for sample dispatch.

• Transparent Commercials: Pre‑agreed FOB pricing, milestone‑based payments, and shared performance metrics.

• Data‑Rich Monitoring: Live dashboards with growth curves, environmental logs, and yield forecasts—ideal for QA teams and procurement planning.

  
  

Phase 2: Scale‑Up to 100 Hectares

• Modular Expansion: Seamlessly replicate successful pilot units into export‑scale volumes—preserving consistency batch after batch.

• Advanced Automation: From AI‑driven climate adjustments to robotic harvest assistance and integrated cold‑chain packing.

• Secure Offtake: 12–36 month supply agreements with embedded quality audits and joint site inspections.

• Global Compliance: End‑to‑end logistics management, including phytosanitary certifications and customs clearance support.

Key Advantages for Manufacturers & Importers

• Guaranteed Quality & Safety: ISO‑aligned protocols, HACCP planning, and fully traceable batch records from sowing to shipment.

• Cost‑Optimized Production: Energy‑efficient LEDs, water‑recycling systems, and local sourcing of inputs drive down per‑unit costs.

• Flexible Infrastructure: Scalable greenhouse footprints, adaptable rack systems, and customizable post‑harvest lines—tailored to your processing needs.

• Sustainable Partnership: Carbon‑reduction programs, community upskilling initiatives, and renewable‑energy integration demonstrate shared ESG commitments.

Next Steps for Your Procurement Team

1. Request Technical Proposal: Detail your targeted crops, specs, and shipment volumes.

2. Review Commercial Terms: Evaluate FOB pricing, pilot KPIs, and long‑term contract incentives.

3. Schedule Site Visit: Join us in Nigeria to tour pilot greenhouses, meet agronomy teams, and validate operational workflows.

Transform your supply chain with Deko Group’s Nigerian greenhouse program—secure consistent, high‑value produce, mitigate seasonal risks, and delight your end‑customers worldwide.

▶️ Contact Us Today to kick off your 1 hectare trial and architect a 100 hectare pathway to premium, year‑round supply.

Contact Deko Group Today
Kosona Chriv
Co‑Founder, COO & CSMO
WhatsApp/Telegram: +234 904 084 8867
Email: kosona@dekoholding.com

Deko Integrated & Agro Processing Ltd
IDUBOR HOUSE, No. 52 Mission Road (by Navis St.), Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria | RC 1360057

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Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria | RC 1360057

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