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ABOUT TINAPA FREE TRADE ZONE AND RESORT

Tinapa is an exceptional Business Resort in Africa, situated in Nigeria's Cross River State. It's the only Retail, Leisure, and Tourism-based Free Trade Zone in Nigeria that is licensed under the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) Act No.63 of 1992 as amended.

The Resort, initially launched as a Public-Private Partnership initiative, covers 256 hectares of land and was inaugurated on April 2, 2007, by the former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo.

Tinapa provides a world-class, integrated platform with top-notch facilities, components, and a well-furnished regulatory framework backed by the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN). This makes it a perfect hub for innovative businesses in various sectors, including leisure, entertainment, light manufacturing, packaging, warehousing, retail, wholesale, and more. At Tinapa, we are open to listening to your unique business ideas, no matter how out-of-the-box they may seem. Get in touch with us today.

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What Defines Us as
Tinapa Free Trade Zone

Our mission is to create an integrated hub that seamlessly blends leisure, tourism, and commerce, offering a unique and vibrant experience for visitors and businesses alike. We are dedicated to providing world-class facilities, exceptional services, and opportunities for growth and prosperity, while preserving our natural environment and enriching the lives of our stakeholders and the communities we serve.

To become the premier destination for leisure, commerce, and innovation, recognized globally for its unparalleled amenities, sustainable practices, and commitment to fostering economic growth and community development.

Striving for superior quality and continuous improvement. Innovation: Encouraging creativity, embracing new ideas, and technologies.

The Tinapa Project was conceived and promoted by the Cross River State Government of Nigeria, under a Private Public Partnership (PPP), to play a catalytic role in establishing Cross River State as a trade and distribution hub in West Africa while at the same time providing a unique tourism experience that will inform the growth of tourism in the State and Nigeria as a whole.

Fostering partnerships, diversity, and mutual growth. Integrity: Upholding ethics, transparency, and accountability. Customer Centricity: Putting customers first, exceeding expectations.
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Tinapa Free Trade Zone

Enterprises operating in Tinapa

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African Negoccee International TFZE

(Trading on Food and Beverge; Building Materials & Home).

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Eva Giant TFZE

(Trading on Food and Beverage; Building Materials & Home improvement Products).

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La Africa Processed Food & Packaging TFZE

(Trading on Food and Building Materials & Home Appliances & Consumables; Cleaning & Body Care Products).

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Ebene Nubioa Cosmetics TFZE

(Trading on Stationery/ Office Equipment).

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Ugonabo Trading & Logistics TFZE

(Trading on Food and Beverage; Building Materials, Home Appliances, & Consumables).

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Matrix Brokers TFZE

(Trading on Mother & Child Care Products)

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Trade Wind Logistics TFZE

(Building Materials & Home Appliances & Consumables)