Chemist at Olam Sanyo Foods Limited

Olam International Limited (“Olam”) and Sanyo Foods Co. Ltd of Japan (“Sanyo Foods”) today announced that they have agreed to set up a joint venture company (“JV”) in Nigeria to manufacture and distribute instant noodles in Nigeria and across sub-Saharan Africa.

Sanyo Foods will invest US$20 million in cash, for a 25.5% equity interest through issue of new shares by the JV that will house Olam’s instant noodles assets and business in Nigeria. Olam will hold the balance majority ownership of 74.5% in the JV with management control. The consideration has been arrived between both parties on a willing-buyer willing-seller basis. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.

Founded in 1953, Sanyo Foods is a global leader and Japan’s third largest player in the instant noodles business. It has established a leadership presence in China, Vietnam, Russia and North America through strategic partnerships. In the past, Sanyo Foods has also acquired equity stakes in Tingyi Holdings in 1999 and King Lion of Russia in 2011 to catalyse the growth of these companies in their respective home markets. Tingyi Holdings is currently the market leader in China with 24 production facilities across the country.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chemist
Location: Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a BSc Degree qualification
• Candidates must have 2 to 4 years cognate working experience in a manufacturing company, Foods industry or Noodles company.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [email protected] using ''Chemist" as the subject of the mail

Application Deadline  30th August, 2021.