Sharon Desilva

Avon

Avon Crowncaps and Containers Nigeria Limited is Nigeria's leading manufacturer of metal packaging products - a one stop shop for all your metal packaging requirements. Avon manufactures crowncaps, screw caps, metal containers which are used for packaging of baby foods, milk powder, beverages, insecticides, chemicals and agro based products. Avon is also a leading supplier of tinlets for packing ointments, balms etc, pilfer proof caps used in the pharmaceutical industry and metal drums used by the oil and lubricants industry. Avon is an ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 22000:2005 (Food Safety Management Systems) certified company. It is a member of SEDEX which provides member companies with a secure online platform for sharing and managing information on four key compliance related areas: health and safety, labour standards, business ethics and the environment. Avon commenced commercial operations in 1981 at its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Sango-Otta near Lagos. Since then it has grown from strength to strength and today, with over 70% market share it is the market leader in the Nigerian metal packaging industry. Avon's wholly owned subsidiary Fine Chemicals (Nigeria) Ltd is Nigeria's leading solution provider to the packaging & printing industries in Nigeria providing printing inks, cast polypropylene films, printing cylinders etc., Avon is part of the Enpee Group – a diversified transnational conglomerate with interests across the packaging, construction, energy, FMCG & chemicals sectors and with over 50 years of business experience across Africa & Asia.