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<p style="margin 0.5em 0px; color rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family sans-serif; font-size 14px;"><b>Vitafoam Nigeria Plc</b> is a foam manufacturing company based in Lagos, Nigeria. It is one of Nigeria's largest foam manufacturers,<a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitafoam_Nigeria_Plc#cite_note-1" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">[1]</a> producing both flexible and rigid <a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyurethane" title="Polyurethane" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">polyurethane</a> products. The company also owns interest in Vitafoam <a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana" title="Ghana" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">Ghana</a> and Vitafoam <a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Leone" title="Sierra Leone" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">Sierra Leone</a>.</p><p style="margin 0.5em 0px; color rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family sans-serif; font-size 14px;">In 2011, it entered into a strategic alliance with struggling competitor, Vono Products<a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitafoam_Nigeria_Plc#cite_note-2" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">[2]</a> before purchasing the company.<a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitafoam_Nigeria_Plc#cite_note-3" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">[3]</a> The purchase of Vono Products increased the company share of the furniture market. In the 2000s, the company expanded its product offering by investing in modern sleep options that are now managed by four of its subsidiaries Vitapur, Vitagreen, Vitavisco and Vitablom.<a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitafoam_Nigeria_Plc#cite_note-4" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">[4]</a> Vitapaur offers insulation friendly building materials.<a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitafoam_Nigeria_Plc#cite_note-5" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">[5]</a></p><p style="margin 0.5em 0px; color rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family sans-serif; font-size 14px;">The company was founded in 1962 by British Vita<a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitafoam_Nigeria_Plc#cite_note-6" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">[6]</a> in a partnership with local distributor G.B. Ollivant. Production of latex foam pillows and <a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mattresses" class="mw-redirect" title="Mattresses" style="text-decoration-line none; color rgb(6, 69, 173); background none;">mattresses</a> began in 1963 at Ikeja Industrial Estate.<a href="https//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitafoam_Nigeria_Plc#cite_note-7" style="color rgb(250, 167, 0); background none; outline-color rgb(51, 102, 204);">[</a></p> |