About us
Redefining the Nigerian rice value chain
Our mission, infrastructure and community impact, and why brands choose us as their manufacturing partner.
Brand narrative
Our mission, infrastructure and community impact
At Own A Rice Brand Contract Manufacturing Mill Ltd, we are redefining the Nigerian rice value chain through structural innovation and communal empowerment. Operating from our expansive 4-hectare facility in Gbakna, Ado, Nasarawa State, we bridge the gap between high-capacity manufacturing and local agricultural wealth.
Our facility boasts a 45 MT per day installed capacity, utilizing a state-of-the-art, semi-automated rice processing system. But our metric for success goes beyond metric tons. Our factory is deliberately situated to anchor the local economy. We source directly from smallholder farmers, providing fair pricing, technical support, and reliable market access. By choosing us as your manufacturing partner, your brand actively fuels rural development, job creation, and food security in Nigeria.
- 45 MT
- Installed capacity per day
- 4 hectares
- Production, warehouses and offices
- 6 steps
- From paddy selection to sealed bag
- Nasarawa
- Gbakna, Ado, North Central Nigeria
Vision and mission
What drives Own A Rice Brand Mill
Our vision
To be the definitive engine behind Africa’s most successful rice brands, recognized for operational excellence and systemic community impact.
Our mission
To democratize agribusiness by providing world-class contract milling, processing, and compliance infrastructure that empowers brands while uplifting local farming communities.
Infrastructure
A 4 hectare complex built for capacity
Our production facility, warehouses and administrative offices sit together on one complex in Gbakna, Ado, Nasarawa State. Milling, storage and dispatch all happen in one place.
45 MT per day
Installed milling capacity, enough for first production runs and regular high-volume supply.
Semi-automated line
A state-of-the-art, semi-automated rice processing system.
Sorting and packaging
Optical color sorting and automated packaging lines.
Storage on site
Warehouses and administrative offices within the same complex.
Sourcing and community
Paddy bought directly from smallholder farmers
Our factory operates on an inclusive agribusiness model. We source our raw paddy directly from local farmers in the North Central Region of Nigeria, ensuring they receive fair, transparent pricing.
Our factory is deliberately situated to anchor the local economy. Sourcing locally directly creates jobs, boosts the local economy, and ensures sustainable agricultural growth.
- Fair pricing, technical support and reliable market access for farmers
- Every batch tested for moisture and quality before milling
- Your brand fuels rural development, job creation and food security in Nigeria
At a glance
Key facts about our mill
- Company
- Own A Rice Brand Contract Manufacturing Mill Ltd
- What we do
- Contract rice milling, white label packaging, premium parboiled rice and rice by-products
- Location
- Gbakna, Ado, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
- Facility
- 4 hectare complex with production, warehouses and offices
- Installed capacity
- 45 metric tonnes (MT) per day
- Rice varieties
- Jamila, Faro 44 and Faro 52 long grain
- Bag sizes
- 5kg, 10kg, 25kg and 50kg, plus custom corporate sizes
- Compliance
- NAFDAC Contract Manufacturing Policy, with NAFDAC registration assistance for new brands
Ready to own your brand?
Let us handle the factory. You handle the market.
Take the leap into agribusiness without the multi-million Naira infrastructure burden.
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See our 45 MT/day automated facility, experience our color-sorting precision, and meet our community partners in Nasarawa.
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