African Foundries Limited (AFL) was established to support the accelerating growth in Nigeria by making the country self-reliant for steel rebars and eliminating its dependence on imported rebars. AFL is set up to reach a 0.5 million-ton per year capacity for high strength rebars and allied products.
AFL is fully committed to ensuring international quality standards and continues to meet and exceed all quality related expectations of its customers. AFL is the only steel company in Nigeria CARES, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certifications. The CARES certification is from UK CARES and ISO certifications are from Quality Austria
AFL's commitment to quality is indicated by the decision to equip our plants with state of the art and high-tech manufacturing facilities, mostly engineered and supplied by Western European and Far Eastern suppliers. AFL operates the largest shredder in sub-Saharan Africa outside South Africa, which facilitates scrap recycling as per European standards, cutting waste and supporting the environment.
Our highly qualified management team is constantly revising our operating standards to meet the ever-changing requirements of this industry. AFL has equipped itself to produce rebars meeting both American & British standards and well within SON specifications to surpass the expectations of all the market segments of the end-users.
An environmental friendly organization, AFL is continuously working on waste reduction and emission controls within IFC and World Bank guidelines.
AFL has contributed to the significant employment rise and is tirelessly working to raise the skill level of its employees to meet the elevating expectations of quality.