01
Build the Foundation
Industrial capability & critical infrastructure
Engineering, manufacturing and gas logistics establish the backbone for industrial and energy expansion.
Tranos · Asiko Energy
[Industrial Operating Platform // Nigeria & West Africa]
Building and operating the infrastructure behind Nigeria’s industrial future.
An indigenous private investment and industrial operating platform deploying aligned capital into manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, healthcare and telecommunications.
800 MW
Solar PV annual assembly target
Tranos Solar
5,000 MT
Coastal LPG & propane terminal
Asiko Energy
30 MW
Operational embedded gas power
Elektron Energy
500,000 TPA
Strategic downstream steel vision
Mines Acquico
01 // Operating thesis
Operators, not a passive fund.
Nigeria’s structural bottlenecks are not solved by financial engineering alone. They require operators who construct, license and run physical facilities. Foundation → Deployment → Value.
02
Deploy & Deliver Energy
Generation, distributed power & renewables
Converting execution capability into power assets serving businesses and communities.
Elektron Energy · Tranos Solar
03
Scale Access & Value
Reliable energy, productive growth & investable assets
Developing and operating repeatable assets that expand access and create durable commercial value retained in Nigeria.
Group-wide
02 // Operating companies
Five operating platforms. One industrial group.
Complementary capabilities across manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, healthcare and telecommunications — each run by Acquico as an operator.
01 · Manufacturing
Tranos / Tranos Solar
High-precision engineering, industrial manufacturing, switchgear and cable management, alongside solar deployment and renewable manufacturing.
Under development
800 MW
Planned annual solar PV production · 157,440 m² facility, Mowe, Ogun State
Factory go-live · July 2027
237 days to go
02 · Infrastructure
Asiko Energy
Gas infrastructure, terminal operations and coastal logistics.
Completed
5,000 MT
LPG & propane terminal · Ijora, Lagos · 1.7 km pipeline to 3 Apapa jetty points
03 · Energy
Elektron Energy
Embedded and distributed generation, utility-scale renewables and energy operations.
Operational
30 MW
VIPower embedded plant · Victoria Island · 12.6 km underground network
04 · Healthcare
Medbury Medicals
Industrial healthcare and corporate occupational medicine serving the workforce behind critical industry.
Operational
Industrial
Occupational, clinical diagnostic & maritime medical support
05 · Telecommunications
Exchange Telecommunications
Licensed interconnect carrier delivering critical national telecommunications infrastructure services.
Operational
Licensed
Interconnect carrier · critical national telecom infrastructure
03 // Solid minerals arm — Mines Acquico
From geology to industry.
Mines Acquico is the group’s solid minerals exploration and processing vehicle — moving beyond raw extraction toward downstream beneficiation and indigenous mineral sovereignty. Current focus is coal and iron ore, with integrated domestic steel as the strategic target.
Enter Mines Acquico mines.acquico.ng
500,000 TPA
[Strategic target // integrated domestic steel, captive power]
FeInterest
Iron Ore
Feedstock for domestic steel
CInterest
Coal
Metallurgical & captive power
SnInterest
Tin
Critical industrial metal
SiInterest
Silica
Glass, foundry & solar inputs
04 // Leadership
Directors.
Experience across telecommunications, logistics, manufacturing, energy and healthcare.
Babatunde Edun
Director, Acquico
Serial industrial entrepreneur with a cross-sector track record spanning telecommunications, specialised logistics, heavy manufacturing and distributed power.
Directorships
- Acquico
- Tranos Contracting Limited
- Exchange Telecommunications Limited
- Elektron Energy
- Asiko Energy
Femi Akinware
Director, Acquico
Over two decades of executive experience leading high-growth ventures across telecommunications, energy infrastructure, distributed power and healthcare.
Directorships
- Acquico
- Exchange Telecommunications Limited
- Elektron Energy
- Medbury Medicals
Jude Abalaka
Managing Director & CEO, Tranos
Leads Tranos Contracting's local manufacturing of power distribution systems, enclosures and LPG generators. He previously co-founded Nadabo Energy, serving as Executive Director until 2009 and managing major oil and gas projects including the USAN deepwater FPSO. He graduated top of his class in Physics with Electronics from the Federal University of Technology, Minna, has completed executive programmes at Wharton, Cambridge Judge Business School and Lagos Business School, and is an associate member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers.
Directorships
- Tranos Contracting Limited
Governance
Rigorous compliance & institutional reporting
International legal advisory
Environmental & community stewardship
05 // Institutional inquiries
Partner with an operator.
For institutional co-investors, banking partners and project off-takers.
info@acquico.com
- Office
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Mines Acquico
- Solid minerals enquiries ↗