Service

Business Establishment & Operations

We help you plan and set up a business in Nigeria, put the right local providers and processes in place, and keep day-to-day operations on track.

Problems we address

What usually goes wrong

  • Setting up a business in an unfamiliar system takes time you do not have.
  • Finding reliable local service providers is difficult from abroad.
  • Without someone on the ground, day-to-day operations drift from what you agreed.
  • You receive too little information to judge how the business is performing.

What we do

Activities included

  • Support business planning and setup
  • Coordinate legal and corporate structuring through our partner law firm
  • Find and coordinate local service providers
  • Help establish operational processes
  • For ongoing engagements, coordinate day-to-day activities
  • Monitor agreed targets and provide management reporting

What you receive

Expected deliverables

  • A setup plan with the steps, providers and approvals required
  • A coordinated setup process, with legal work handled by our partner law firm
  • Documented operating processes
  • Regular management reports against agreed targets (ongoing engagements)

Who delivers what

Elphos Tek plans and coordinates the setup and ongoing operations. Corporate and legal structuring is delivered by our partner law firm; other providers are engaged as needed. You deal only with Elphos Tek.

Scope and pricing

Scope is tailored after discovery, and no fixed prices are published. Budgets, approvals and authority limits are set in your engagement agreement before work begins.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Can you help with a business I already own in Nigeria?

Yes. See our page for diaspora-owned businesses in Nigeria, which covers ongoing management and oversight.

Do I need to travel to Nigeria to set up?

Not necessarily. What can be done remotely depends on the business and its requirements. We explain this during the research stage.

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Tell us what you are planning.

Describe your goal and we will contact you to discuss the next step.