Gum Arabic
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Specifications

Impurities: Maximum of 2%
Inspection: SGS, Cotecna, Bureau Veritas, Intertek

Origin: Nigeria
Type: Gum Arabic
Price: Negotiable per kg/Ton
Trial Order: 14 Metric Tonnes (One 20 ft Container Load)
Trade Process: FOB/CFR 
Payment Method: 100% irrevocable L/C at Sight
Packaging: 50 kg bags loaded in container 20″ FCL
Shipping Time: 15 to 25 days after confirmation of L/C

Loading Port: Port Harcourt or Lagos Ports

Expected Shipping Documents
– Bill of Lading
– Certificate of Origin
– SGS Inspection Certificate
– Phytosanitary Certificate
– Fumigation Certificate
– Commercial Invoice
– Packing List

Gum Arabic

Discover Nigeria’s Gum Arabic: A Lucrative Agricultural Export

UNR Agro Allied Ltd proudly introduces you to the world of Gum Arabic production in Nigeria, a sector brimming with potential and significant economic value. As a key player in the agricultural industry, we are at the forefront of tapping into this lucrative market.

Nigeria’s Position in the Global Gum Arabic Market

Nigeria, the largest producer of Gum Arabic in West Africa and the third largest in the world after Sudan and Chad, boasts extensive production areas including Borno, Yobe, Jigawa, Bauchi, Adamawa, Kebbi, Gombe, Plateau, Katsina, and Zamfara. With different grades of Gum Arabic produced across these states, Nigeria has a unique standing in the global market.

The Financial Impact and Global Demand

The export revenues from Gum Arabic have seen a substantial increase, highlighting its growing importance in the global market. By the end of 2025, over 165,000 tonnes of Gum Arabic are expected to be consumed worldwide, generating an estimated US$476.1 million in revenue.

Gum Arabic: A Versatile Product with Wide Applications

Gum Arabic is not just an agricultural commodity; it’s a versatile ingredient used in a range of industries, including food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, textiles, and more. Its properties as a stabilizer, binder, emulsifier, and viscosity-increasing agent make it an invaluable product in various sectors.

Challenges and Opportunities for Growth

Despite its potential, the Gum Arabic sector in Nigeria faces challenges like quality inconsistency, production disruptions due to insecurity, and lack of modern processing facilities. Addressing these challenges is crucial for maximizing the sector’s potential. The Nigerian government, recognizing the importance of Gum Arabic, is actively working to enhance production and processing capabilities.

UNR Agro Allied Ltd’s Role in Gum Arabic Trade

At UNR Agro Allied Ltd, we are committed to leveraging Nigeria’s vast potential in Gum Arabic production. Our focus is on ensuring quality, sustainable practices, and tapping into the high economic potential of this product. We aim to transform Gum Arabic into a more processed and value-added product for export, thereby boosting Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings and creating employment opportunities.

Join Us in Harnessing Nigeria’s Gum Arabic Potential

We invite partners and stakeholders to join us in harnessing the untapped potential of Nigeria’s Gum Arabic. Together, we can position Nigeria as a leading global producer and exporter, contributing significantly to the country’s economic diversification and agricultural growth.