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GHANA NUTS COMPANY LIMITED. Our Business FOCUS. OUR BACKGROUND. Ghana Nuts Company Ltd, located in Techiman in the Brong - Ahafo Region has been in existence since 2001.
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GHANA NUTS COMPANY LIMITED Our Business FOCUS
OUR BACKGROUND Ghana Nuts Company Ltd, located in Techiman in the Brong -Ahafo Region has been in existence since 2001. The company is a major player in the shea nuts industry with current annual shea nuts crushing capacity of over 90,000 metric tons. With all of its total crude shea butter output going for export. Ghana Nuts also has a 35,000 tons per annum soya bean capacity plant and a 70 tons per day refinery plant. The company currently employs over three hundred and fifty (350) direct labour force and over a thousand (1000) indirect workers for both the shea nuts and the soya bean value chains.
Where we are & what we aim to achieve Currently: We produce high quality shea butter for export globally. The company has a very heavy presence in Europe and some countries in Asia. The current crushing capacity is 200 tons per day. In the very near future we aim to: Expand our crashing capacity to respond to our increasing client base, steady growth and portfolio. Gain competitive advantage over our competitors through high quality products and competitive pricing. Improve customer loyalty by responding favorably to anticipated growth expectations of the future. Command more respect and appreciation from our already satisfied clients.
OUR VISION Is to supply high quality shea butter and it’s byproducts to our clients throughout the world. We are working to operatewithunparalleledprofessionalism, hard work and dedication. Wewish to becomeourcustomers’ first choice in both service and quality.
The product (Shea Nuts) cont’d We have a crushingcapacity of 300 metric tonnes per dayenabling us to produce about 150 metric tonnes of shea butter daily. Our state-of-the-art technologyenables us to produce high quality crude shea butter thatmeets international standards. GNL has crude shea butter storagecapacity of over 500 metric tonnes in the factory.
The product (Shea Nuts) cont’d General product specifications: Crude Shea Butter • FFA: 10% Max • Moisture: 0.1% Max • Impurities: 0.2% Max
OUR BUSINESS ATTIBUTES International Certifications Some of the international certifications won by GNL include: Kosher& Halal
OUR BUSINESS ATTIBUTES Food Cosmetics Some of our major international clients include: • AAK, Denmark • Bunge LodersCroklaan BV • Jan Duel Management, Netherland • OLVEA, Netherland • Gustav Hees GMBH, Germany
OUR plant One of ourwarehouses: • Capacity to store 15,000 metric tonnes of shea nuts • Veryspacious, wellenclosed, ventilated and fumigatedwithfood grade chemicals to keeprodents and otherpests out. • Welldesigned and constructed to enableeasyloading and discharge of rawmaterials • Withelectricalfeedingand input system whichdelivers shea nutsdirectly to the seedscleaner and then to the cleanednutsstorage tank.
OUR plant Our state of the art laboratory • Equipedwith modern analytical instruments • Performscontinuousprocessanalysis non-stop • Wellqualified, trained, dedicated and motivatedlaboratory personnel.
OUR plant • With modern state of the art equipment. • Capable of processing about 300 metric tonnes of shea nuts per day. • Manned by welltrained, dedicated and motivated personnel. Our Oil Mill
OUR plant Our solvent extraction plant • Modern state of the art equipment. • Uses food grade Hexane to extract shea oilfrompressed shea cake.
OUR plant • Capable of storing over 1,000 metric tonnes of crude shea butter. • In-Built hot water/steamheatingcoils for maintaining the right temperatures for storage and dispatch. • Segregation of butter, based on customerrequirements. • Appropriatepumping system for loadingintobulk tank trucks, iso tanks and flexibagsamoungothers. Crude Butter storage tanks
OUR competencies Keeping the competition in check. To survive in the fierce international shea market to deliverquality productsatlowerprices, GNL isvigorouslypursuing the followingprograms: • StatisticalQuality Control, • Practice Aheadof time/ Just-in-time Production schedules, • WorkerTraining: With (in-house) or outsourcedresearch personnel with the necessary expertise and qualification to boot. • Flexible ManufacturingSystems • Planning of MaterialsRequired
price strategies Sales prices of ourproducts and by-products are dynamic. The prices are based on severalfactors. egrawmaterialcosts and customerspecifications Prices are fixed. The companydoes not reduce the prices of itsproducts. Wegiveour clients the best quality productsat the lowestprices.
Why our clients choose us • Nearness to rawmaterials • Our assurance of the highestqualitythat suit client specifications • Our use of state of the art facilities, ensuring high efficiency • Our prices are highlycompetitive