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Built to hold a region's food chain in one set of hands.

PAMS Group International is a vertically integrated agro-industrial company operating across West Africa — from cultivation and livestock through milling, logistics, and consumer brands. We exist to close the gaps where value leaks out of African harvests.

West Africa's food security is not a growing problem—it is a storage, processing, and logistics problem. Pams Group International was built to bridge the gap between harvest and consumption. By building climate-controlled silos, high-efficiency milling lines, and direct distribution into Lagos and Abuja, we ensure zero post-harvest loss and guaranteed market supply

PAMS began in 2014 moving grain between farmers and millers in Kaduna — and watched margins disappear at every hand-off in between.

That single observation became the founding thesis: West Africa's food problem was never about scarcity. It was about a broken chain — a farmer underpaid, a miller short of reliable supply, a retailer paying import prices for what grows two states away.

So we stopped trading the chain and started building it. First our own farms, so supply was reliable. Then feed and protein, so the grain had a buyer at scale. Then milling and storage, so nothing rotted in the gap between harvest and shelf. Then a consumer brand, so the value of every stage finally reached a kitchen table instead of leaking out at the border.

Twelve years on, that thesis is four operating businesses, six countries, and more than 3,800 smallholder partners growing alongside us.

Three commitments that don't move with the market.

MISSION

Feed the region from within it

Build the infrastructure that lets West Africa meet its own food needs, at a quality and reliability that no longer depends on imports.

VISION

One chain, every link trusted

To be the reference vertically integrated agribusiness on the continent — the standard other operators are measured against, from seed to shelf.

APPROACH

Long-horizon, not next-quarter

Every investment is tested against a generation, not a fiscal year — because soil, herds, and farmer relationships don't compound on a quarterly clock.

Four values, held the same way at every stage.

01

Integrity of the chain

Quality is set once at the top and never re-negotiated lower down the line.

02

Shared prosperity

Smallholders who grow with us share in the value the chain creates, not just the harvest price.

03

Stewardship of the land

We farm as tenants of soil we intend to still be cultivating in 2050.

04

Local first

94% of our workforce is hired in the communities where we operate.

Twelve years, four businesses.

2014

PAMARA Farms founded

Grain trading gives way to our first cultivated hectares in Kaduna State.

2017

PAMS Protein launched

Poultry and feed-milling operations open to put our own grain to use.

2019

PAMARA Mills commissioned

Storage and processing infrastructure unifies the group's logistics.

2022

PAMARA Foods to retail

The group's first consumer-branded staples reach stores nationwide.

2024

Regional expansion

Operations open in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, taking the group to six countries.

2026

$184M invested to date

The group at a glance today: 12,400+ hectares, six markets, one chain.

The people holding the chain together.

Princess A. Samuel, Group Chief Executive
Princess A. Samuel
Group Chief Executive
Group Chief Operating Officer
Adebayo Eze
Group Chief Operating Officer
Group Chief Financial Officer
Folake Adeyemi
Group Chief Financial Officer
Read the Chief Executive's full letter

Meet the four businesses.

Every business in the group is one link in the same chain, from the field to the shelf.