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AFEX

Building a trust economy for commodities in Africa
ActiveAgritechCommodity Trading & ExchangeAbuja, FCTFounded 2014

What it does

AFEX Commodities Exchange was established in 2014 under the leadership of Ayodeji Balogun to transform Africa's agricultural trade and supply chain financing. The exchange operates licensed warehouse receipt systems, commodity trading platforms, and agritech investment instruments. Notably, AFEX became Nigeria's first licensed private commodities exchange.

commodity-tradingagri-finance

Known for

  • First private commodity exchange in Nigeria
  • Warehouse receipt system financing
  • ComX digital commodity trading app
  • Agricultural supply chain debt instruments

Model & industry

Marketplace / Aggregator modelAgriculture

Products & subsidiaries

AFEX Trading Platform · Commodities & Investment Web AppFair Trade Exchange Traded Commodities (FETC) · Structured Commodity Product

People

Investors

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