Zartech Farms

Zartech Farms is a Nigerian agricultural company based in Ibadan, Oyo State, with a business focus on poultry farming and meat processing. The company was established in 1983 by Raymond Assad Zard in the city of Ibadan, where he was born. Its formation followed the success of Zard's father as a cocoa merchant and represented a move into commercial poultry production and related food processing. The available reference material identifies Zartech as a large farm operation rather than as a diversified consumer brand with a broad publicly documented portfolio. The company's core activities are associated with poultry production and the processing of poultry meat. This places Zartech within Nigeria's agribusiness and food-production economy, where integrated or semi-integrated poultry businesses can participate in farming, animal husbandry, processing, and the supply of food products to domestic markets. Specific product names, production volumes, distribution arrangements, retail brands, and export markets are not documented in the supplied sources. Zartech Farms belongs to the ZARD group of companies. Other businesses identified as operating within that group include Kopek Construction Limited, Vina International Limited, Ibadan International School, and Sweetco Foods Limited. The relationship places Zartech within a wider Nigerian business group with interests extending beyond agriculture into construction, education, international trading or related commercial activity, and food products. The available material does not specify the group's ownership structure, legal control arrangements, or the extent to which the individual businesses share management, facilities, or distribution. The company is principally positioned as a poultry and food-processing enterprise serving the Nigerian market. Its historical significance in the available record comes from its establishment in 1983 and its development as a substantial farm operation in Ibadan. Beyond those points, public information is limited: no reliable source in the supplied material provides current executives, financial results, public-market information, an official website, detailed product lines, major advertising campaigns, acquisitions, litigation, recalls, or regulatory controversies. Those gaps mean that the company's present operating scale and current corporate structure require additional verification.

Zartech Farms was established in 1983 in Ibadan, Nigeria, by Raymond Assad Zard. The founding took place in the city of Zard's birth and followed the commercial success of his father, who had operated as a cocoa merchant. Rather than continuing solely in the family's cocoa-trading tradition, Zard entered poultry agriculture, creating a business centered on farm production and, according to the available description, meat processing. The company developed as a large farm operation in Ibadan. Its documented specialization is poultry farming and meat-processing production, although the available sources do not provide a detailed chronology of facilities, brands, production methods, distribution networks, or changes in ownership. There is also no supplied information establishing the dates of later expansions, the introduction of specific product lines, or the company's current production capacity. Zartech Farms is part of the ZARD group of companies. The group is described as also operating Kopek Construction Limited, Vina International Limited, Ibadan International School, and Sweetco Foods Limited. This group affiliation connects Zartech with a broader Nigerian business network spanning agriculture, construction, education, and food-related activities. The available reference does not explain whether Zartech operates as a subsidiary, an affiliated company, or a separately incorporated business under common ownership, so the precise corporate relationship should be confirmed from company or registry records. The publicly documented history is therefore relatively concise: the company was founded in 1983 by Raymond Assad Zard, established its base in Ibadan, and became associated with poultry farming and meat processing within the ZARD group. No reliable supplied source documents a public listing, financial performance, international expansion, major merger, leadership succession, marketing campaign, scandal, product recall, or significant regulatory decision involving the company.

• 1983

  Zartech Farms is established in Ibadan

  [1]Zartech Farmsen.wikipedia.org

  Raymond Assad Zard founded the poultry business in Ibadan, Nigeria, establishing the company that later became known as Zartech Farms.

A Nigerian poultry-farming and meat-processing business serving the domestic agricultural and food market.

• Agricultural production

  Poultry

  Poultry farming is Zartech Farms' principal documented business activity. The available source identifies the company as a large Nigerian farm specializing in poultry production, but does not specify particular bird breeds, production volumes, farming systems, or whether all output is sold under a distinct consumer-facing brand.

• Meat processing

  Processed poultry meat

  Meat processing is the company's other documented specialization, linking its farm operations with downstream food production. Publicly supplied material does not identify named product ranges, packaging formats, processing facilities, retail channels, or market shares.

1. 1Zartech Farmsen.wikipedia.org