Guinness Nigeria Named Consumer Goods Company of the Year

Guinness Nigeria Plc has been named Consumer Goods Company of the Year at the prestigious Nairametrics Capital Market Awards 2026, reinforcing its position as one of Nigeria's leading consumer goods companies and a strong performer in the Nigerian capital market.
The company was nominated in two highly competitive categories, Company of the Year and Consumer Goods Company of the Year, in recognition of its strong financial performance, operational excellence, and consistent delivery of value to shareholders.
Held on Friday, June 5, 2026, in Lagos, the Nairametrics Capital Market Awards celebrate excellence among listed companies and market operators, assessing nominees across key performance indicators including revenue growth, profit after tax growth, return on average equity, operating margin, market share growth, and cost efficiency.
Emerging as the winner in the Consumer Goods Company of the Year category, Guinness Nigeria was recognised for its sustained growth, disciplined execution, and resilience in navigating a dynamic operating environment.
Commenting on the recognition, Rotimi Odusola, Corporate Relations and Legal Director, Guinness Nigeria Plc, described the award as an affirmation of the company's commitment to creating sustainable value for all stakeholders.
"Winning the Consumer Goods Company of the Year award is a significant honour and a strong endorsement of our commitment to sustainable growth, operational excellence, and long term value creation. This recognition reflects the dedication of our people, the trust of our consumers, customers, investors, and partners, as well as the strength of our business transformation journey. At Guinness Nigeria, we remain focused on building a high performing business that delivers strong financial results while creating shared value and contributing meaningfully to Nigeria's economic development."
The recognition comes amid continued momentum for Guinness Nigeria as the company advances its strategic priorities through portfolio optimisation, operational efficiency, innovation, and the delivery of memorable consumer experiences across its brands.
Photo Caption: L-R: Chalya Shagaya, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Entrepreneurship Development; Rotimi Odusola, Corporate Relations and Legal Director, Guinness Nigeria Plc; and Ugochukwu Obi-Chukwu, CEO and Founder of Nairametrics, recently, during the Nairametrics Capital Market Awards 2026, where Guinness Nigeria Plc emerged as the Consumer Goods Company of the Year.
