About Us
ATES backed by world renowned brands from Europe, USA and the Far East , are exclusive importers / distributors in Nigeria for Hand Tools, Industrial Workshop Equipment , Material handling Equipment, Lubricants & Greases for over two decades.
We take pride in stating that we have earned a remarkable reputation in our domain by establishing that we supply genuine, good quality reliable products, at affordable prices, with full backup services.
Our aim is to be a single source of supply for the world’s finest professional products like
• Hand tools
• Power tools
• Workshop equipment
• Material handling equipment with full maintenance contracts
• Lubricants & greases
• Industrial compressors with full maintenance contract
The products we market are engineered to fulfil the requirements in daily work and business. With our system solutions and problem solving innovations we help to get the professional job done precisely as expected.
We continuously endeavour to cross the boundaries of our customers’ expectations, as we continue to help and support the growth of Nigeria’s infrastructure industry one step at a time.
PASSION FOR
QUALITY
PASSION FOR QUALITY
OPERATIONAL
EXCELLENCE
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
WORK ETHICS
WITH INTEGRITY
WORK ETHICS
WITH INTEGRITY
ENHANCE
CUSTOMER VALUE
ENHANCE
CUSTOMER VALUE
RESPECT FOR
THE INDIVIDUAL
RESPECT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 51 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed to the nurturing and development of the local community.
AIG owes its success to the core philosophy of ‘Building the Future Together’. Its business strategy is inclusive, and sustainable, and not only benefits stakeholders but also positively impacts the environment and society.
It has been predominantly a manufacturing company, with operational excellence benchmarked to global standards. The group has around 35 state-of-the-art manufacturing plants and facilities located in various locations across Nigeria, creating employment opportunities. Its investment and expansion in manufacturing with the latest functional technology provide long-term employment to thousands of Nigerians, for people from across the globe. It also creates ancillary employment for many more.
With over five decades of responsible business practices, the Group has evolved into a driving force in various sectors like Iron and steel manufacturing, power generation, agricultural products, steel processing, building materials, plywood and allied products, logistics and shipping, lead products, cans manufacturing, refractories products, industrial glass, other construction materials, and more recently, mining and steel processing, renewable energy, and aluminum products.