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About Us | Agrisummex Africa
Agrisummex Africa Plantation

The Vision Behind
Africa's Renaissance

From soil to sovereignty — discover the leadership, philosophy, and unwavering commitment that drives Agrisummex Africa's transformation of African agriculture into global prosperity.

2018

Founded

50+

Leadership Team

7

Years of Impact

Our Soil-to-Sovereignty Story

Where traditional wisdom meets technological innovation, creating economic independence through integrated agricultural value chains.

Our Mission

To transform Africa's agricultural potential into global prosperity by bridging traditional farming wisdom with cutting-edge agro-industrial innovation, creating sustainable economic independence through integrated value chains.

  • Heritage reverence with technological ambition
  • Community empowerment with global competitiveness
  • Sustainable practices with industrial scale

Our Vision

To be the definitive voice for Africa's agricultural renaissance, leading the transformation where African agriculture leads the world rather than follows it — deeply rooted in African soil yet globally minded in vision.

Soil to Sovereignty

From Soil to Sovereignty — Transforming Africa's most precious resource

Founder & Visionary Leader

Meet the driving force behind Africa's agricultural renaissance.

Mr. Adebayo Temenu

Mr. Adebayo Temenu

Founder & Chief Visionary Officer

With over 25 years in agricultural transformation, Mr. Temenu leads Agrisummex Africa with a bold vision to turn African soil into global prosperity. A graduate of the University of Ibadan and former World Bank advisor, he blends deep-rooted wisdom with cutting-edge innovation.

Under his leadership, Agrisummex has scaled to 24,000 hectares, created 6,500 jobs, and pioneered sorbitol production in West Africa.

Leadership Philosophy

Visionary Yet Grounded

Our leadership combines ambitious vision with practical execution, ensuring every strategic decision is rooted in operational reality and market understanding.

Innovation Honoring Tradition

We embrace cutting-edge technology while respecting traditional farming wisdom, creating solutions that honor Africa's agricultural heritage.

Confident But Respectful

Our approach balances bold leadership with deep respect for stakeholders, communities, and the environment we serve.

Ambitious Yet Authentic

Every initiative reflects our genuine commitment to African agricultural transformation, backed by transparent operations and measurable impact.

Our Transformation Journey

From vision to reality — key milestones in our mission to transform African agriculture into global prosperity.

2018

Foundation & Vision

Agrisummex Africa founded with the vision to transform Africa's agricultural potential into global prosperity.
Initial Investment: $2M

2019

First Plantations

Launched cassava and cocoa plantations covering 5,000 hectares, creating 800 direct jobs.
Land Acquisition: 5,000 hectares

2021

Processing Innovation

Opened state-of-the-art processing facilities for sorbitol, starch, and flour production.
Facility Investment: $15M

2023

Integrated Farming

Launched integrated livestock, fishery, and poultry operations alongside Agropolis Estate.
Total Operations: 20,000 hectares

2025

Global Recognition

Achieved 24,000 hectares under cultivation, $50M total investment, and 6,500 jobs created.
Export Revenue: 85% International

Our Core Values

The principles that guide every decision, every partnership, and every step toward Africa's agricultural renaissance.

Excellence

Pursuing the highest standards in every aspect of our operations, from soil preparation to global market delivery.

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Innovation

Embracing cutting-edge technology while honoring traditional wisdom to create breakthrough agricultural solutions.

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Sustainability

Protecting Africa's natural resources while building prosperity that benefits current and future generations.

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Community

Empowering local communities through job creation, skills development, and shared prosperity.

Leadership in Action

Behind-the-scenes moments showcasing our founder's hands-on approach to agricultural transformation across our operations.

Join Our Transformation Story

Be part of the leadership team, investment community, or partnership network that's creating Africa's agricultural renaissance. Your role in our soil-to-sovereignty story starts here.

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