WHO WE ARE

Nearly a Century of Industrial Excellence

Founded in 1926, SCOA Nigeria PLC is a publicly traded conglomerate headquartered in Lagos, operating across automotive, road construction, mining, agriculture, and industrial air systems. SCOA Nigeria PLC represents leading international OEM brands across trucks, construction equipment, road machinery, mining, quarrying, agriculture and industrial air solutions.

SCOA Motors, a core subsidiary, represents MAN Trucks & Buses in Nigeria, providing vehicle sales, parts, and maintenance solutions tailored to the local market. Beyond equipment distribution, SCOA also delivers construction and infrastructure solutions, including subcontracting and turnkey projects for public and private clients.

As a subsidiary of SCOA International S.A., the company combines international standards with nearly a century of local experience. Listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (ticker: SCOA), SCOA is supported by experienced teams across sales, service, parts, operations and corporate functions.

Our Mission
and Vision

Mission

To deliver reliable equipment, vehicles, parts and after-sales support that improve productivity, uptime and operational efficiency for customers across Nigeria.

Vision

To be Nigeria’s most trusted industrial, mobility and equipment solutions group, recognised for OEM partnerships, technical excellence and long-term customer support.

Timeline of Key Milestones

1926
Establishment

SCOA Nigeria was established in Lagos in 1926, beginning with general trading and later expanding into automotive, industrial, construction, mining, agricultural and equipment solutions.

1940s–1950s
Entry into Automotive Sector

Launch of the automotive division, which evolves into SCOA Motors, later becoming the exclusive distributor for MAN Trucks & Buses in Nigeria.

1970s
Agricultural Equipment Division Introduced

SCOA begins supplying tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems, helping to advance Nigeria’s mechanized agriculture.

1980s–1990s
Expansion into Mining & Quarry Equipment

The company adds heavy duty equipment for mining, quarrying, and construction sectors, partnering with international brands.

2000s–Present
Industrial Compressors & Air Systems

SCOA expands into industrial air solutions, offering compressors, generators, and energy efficient systems to serve Nigeria’s growing industrial demand.