There remains a lot of business opportunities in the chemical value chain in Nigeria. Players in the chemical product manufacturing industry produce various types of chemical products.

Key activities may be custom- compounding of plastic resins and manufacturing toners, toner cartridges, photographic chemicals and sensitized photographic film, paper and plates.

Custom-compounding of plastic resins includes custom mixing and blending of purchased plastic resins and reformulating plastic resins from recycled plastic products.

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You can start production any of the chemical based products on a small scale and grow overtime.

One of the profitable products you can produce is printing ink. There is high demand for printing inks in Nigeria.

Even with the computer inks are still in great use for printing textiles, books, newspapers, and cosmetics, soaps, foods, drugs etc packets and other containers. Inks are classified according to the application methods:

There are different types of printing inks and in usually as Letter Press, Offset- Lithography, Flexography, Gravure, Screen, Ribbon, Writing and Endorsing etc

What is the size and demand for printing ink in Nigeria?

There is business in ink production in Nigeria. The printing and publishing market in Nigeria is worth about $3 billion annually. This is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of about 10%. The digital printing industry makes up the majority of the Nigerian printing and publishing market.

Consumption>>Production

QUALITY PARAMETERS

Inks are generally customized products. Each end user has his own particular requirements. The manufacturer must endeavor to meet his client’s specification while meeting environmental and safety requirements of the society. However, SON has specifications for general purpose inks that can be followed.

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Your economic security does not come from your job or from the patronage of other people; it comes from your ability to meet needs and solve problems. Keep investing in those abilities and you will have endless opportunities.

If you won't go into the production line of business, one option open to you is chemical importation. There is high demand for chemicals in Nigeria especially for production purpose.
The importation of chemical based product is a profitable venture for many Nigerians. Financially, it is very rewarding with profit running in millions after sales of products.

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How To Start Up Hair Cream Making and Production Business In Nigeria

Because of the teeming and growing population of Nigeria, some products as hair cream production is quite lucrative.
As a matter of fact, those already in the business are already earning a lot of money and there is no reason why anyone cannot cash in.

The hair, especially that of a woman needs special care and attention to keep it in good shape and make it look vibrant continually. That the hair is the beauty of a woman is no exaggeration and every effort must be put in place to protect the hair.

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One can cash in on this opportunity by going into the production of hair cream on a small or large scale and both entails the same procedure. The fortune that can be made from this enterprise is unimaginable.

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Things Needed To Start Up Hair Cream Making and Production Business In Nigeria

These products are affordable and can be gotten from the chemical product section in any market in Nigeria. Just ask around the market place and you will be directed.

Paraffin Oil – this is the binding agent that brings every other ingredient together

Petroleum Jelly – this is the base of the hair cream. It provides the greasy nature of the hair cream.

Lanoline – this is the ingredient that makes the hair soft and mild. It is an organic fatty acid that is a mixture of palmitate stearate and cholesterol.

Glycerine – this enhances the glossy effect of the hair cream. It also serves as a preservative.

Menthol and Camphor – these are indispensable for treating dandruffs in hair creams

Shear Butter – this enriches and prevents the hair from breakage

Equipment For Hair cream making and production business in Nigeria

Heating system
Mixer
Mixing tank
Packaging container
Since both large scale and small scale productions entails eth same procedures, lets just lsit the chemical requirements of both processes.

Industrial Formula – Start Up Hair Cream Making and Production Business In Nigeria
Petroleum jelly 10kg
Paraffin 6kg
Lanoline 300g
Shea butter 500g
Glycerine 400g
Camphor 200g
Menthol 200g
Perfume
Colour

Procedure

The mixing tank should be placed on the heating system
Carefully pour in the petroleum jelly
Also pour in the lanoline
Pour in the shear butter
Also pour in the glycerine and stir thoroughly
Remove from fire; add camphor and menthol. Make sure you grind the camphor and menthol before adding.
Add the colour; which should be oil soluble. Stir thoroughly to combine
As a final step, add the perfume and stir well. Package immediately and your hair cream is ready!


There you have it. Whether it’s for household use or commercial purpose, anyone can easily produce hair creams.

Learn the production of chemical based products in Nigeria.

Your economic security does not come from your job or from the patronage of other people; it comes from your ability to meet needs and solve problems. Keep investing in those abilities and you will have endless opportunities.

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One of the chemical based products that is in high demand is Adhesives. There are different types of adhesives in the market and it's open for production in Nigeria.

This includes the postage stamp gum, rubber Solution, office gums, envelope gum, glass bottle adhesive, photo paste, printer gum, casein glue (liquid), casein glue (Powdered type), wood and general purpose white glue, PVC glue, Shoe glue and gasket gum production.

For it's production, you will need a low speed mixer, a storex storage tank, powder or ribbon mixers, a bottle kettle mixer, weighing scales and measuring devices, liquid and powder filing machine and personal protective gadgets.

SON - Standard Organization of Nigeria

It was established by the enabling Act No 56 of 1971 as amended. The agency is the regulatory body legally responsible for the standard of Nigeria products - domestic and industrial. It is also responsible for regulating the standards of such products intended for use in Nigeria but made in other countries.

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Don't just wait for white collar job. It's wise to produce. Be a wealth creator and produce something. There are a lot of products with high demand in Nigeria and their chemical raw can easily be sourced here.

You can own your own brand. Start something that will be worthwhile tomorrow.

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You can choose to produce any of the fast selling Chemical based products as hair cream, hand sanitizer, Sheabutter Vaseline, body cream and lotion, perfume, bleach, bar soap and bathing soap, candle, body oil etc.

Start your small scale production business today....

Other fast selling products you can consider for production include Air refresher, liquid soap, antiseptic liquid as dettol, Izal, insecticide, detergent powder, liquid hand wash, aftershave and transparent liquid soap.

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How To Produce Body oil

Body oils are one of the most versatile types of beauty products you can incorporate into your wellness routine. They can help hydrate and rejuvenate your skin (even taking the place of many lotions), while helping you relax.

Body oils typically include a combination of carrier oils and essential oils. Carrier oils include plant oils known for their skin benefits, such as apricot oil, almond oil, olive oil, grapeseed oil, coconut oil, and jojoba oil.


Moisturizing Body Oil

1/2 cup almond oil.
1/8 cup jojoba or rosehip oil.
20 drops lavender essential oil.
10 drops geranium essential oil.
10 drops bergamot essential oil.
5 drops frankincense essential oil.
2 drops rose essential oil

Multipurpose Body Oil

This multi-purpose oil blend can be used as part of your daily routine any time of the year and will help keep your skin fresh and nourished.

Ingredients
1/2 cup almond oil
1/8 cup jojoba or rosehip oil
20 drops lavender essential oil
10 drops geranium essential oil
10 drops bergamot essential oil
5 drops frankincense essential oil
2 drops rose essential oil