Arridex Launches West Africa's First 3D Manufacturing Hub

On a recent date, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State officiated the commissioning of Arridex Group's Omnifactori, West Africa's first multi-technology industrial additive manufacturing facility located in Victoria Island, Lagos State. This facility aims to serve clients across various sectors, including oil and gas, maritime, manufacturing, defense, aerospace, and construction.

Sanwo-Olu described the establishment as a bold step towards industrial innovation that would advance the manufacturing economy and transform Nigeria. He noted that the facility would strengthen industrial capabilities and contribute meaningfully to Lagos and Nigeria's prosperity.

Kayode Adelek, Chief Executive Officer of Arridex Group, welcomed the initiative, stating it would help reduce Africa's dependence on fragile global supply chains, enabling local production and fostering innovation. Adelek emphasized that Africa should not merely consume but also produce and become a global standard supplier.