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Lee Group Launches $1.8 Billion Industrial Park in Ogun, Promising 2,500 Jobs

The Lee Group is set to unveil an expansive 450-hectare industrial park in Ogun State, aimed at establishing 29 factories and creating 2,500 jobs. This ambitious project is expected to bolster local manufacturing capabilities and stimulate economic growth in the region.

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Sun, 1 Nov 2026• 2 min read
Lee Group Launches $1.8 Billion Industrial Park in Ogun, Promising 2,500 Jobs
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The Lee Group is poised to make a significant investment in Ogun State with the upcoming launch of its $1.8 billion First Industrial Park. Spanning 450 hectares, the park will be strategically located within the Sagamu and Obafemi-Owode local government areas, intending to serve as a hub for diverse manufacturing businesses across various sectors.

The establishment of the industrial park is not just a milestone for the Lee Group but a pivotal development for Ogun State's economy. With plans to accommodate 29 factories, the initiative is expected to create approximately 2,500 jobs, providing a substantial boost to local employment and fostering economic resilience in the region.

Local government officials have expressed optimism about the project, emphasizing its potential to attract further investments and enhance the state's industrial landscape. By promoting manufacturing, the park aims to stimulate economic activities, reduce unemployment, and improve the living standards of residents.

“This industrial park is a testament to our commitment to economic development and job creation in Ogun State,” said a representative from the Lee Group. “We are dedicated to fostering an environment that supports local businesses and drives innovation.”

As Nigeria continues to seek avenues for sustainable economic growth, projects like the Lee Group's industrial park are crucial. They not only promise immediate job opportunities but also lay the groundwork for long-term industrial development, positioning Ogun State as a key player in Nigeria's manufacturing sector.

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