DhruvStar helps international brands successfully enter, launch, distribute, and grow across African markets. From production and regulatory compliance to distribution and local market strategy, we provide end-to-end support for businesses looking to establish a strong presence in Africa.
Our Services
Market Entry Consultancy
We work with international manufacturers, exporters, and brands looking to establish operations in Nigeria and other African markets. Our consultancy includes: market opportunity assessment, competitor analysis, pricing strategy, route-to-market planning, retail strategy, local consumer insights etc.
Importation, Clearing & Forwarding
Move your products into Africa efficiently.
Services include: freight coordination, customs documentation, import permits, port clearance, warehousing, last milde delivery
Regulatory Compliance
Navigate local regulations with confidence.
We assist with: NAFDAC registration, regulatory approvals, label compliance, SON certification, documentation support, product import requirements
Legal & Business Setup
Establish your business with the right local foundation. Support includes: company incorporation support, business registration guidance, distributor & agency agreements, trademark guidance, commercial agreements
Distribution & Route-to-Market
Get your products where customers buy them.
We help with: distributor partnerships, wholesale channels, modern retail, traditional trade, HoReCa, E-commerce, B2B sales
Sales & Brand Activation
Launching is only the beginning.
We support growth through: product launches, social media & influencer marketing, trade activations, retail promotions, sampling campaigns, digital marketing, content creation & PR
Contract Manufacturing
Produce locally under your own brand.
We help businesses manufacture:
- Beverages
- FMCG Products
- Household Products
- Cosmetics
- Personal Care
From formulation to packaging, we provide end-to-end guidance
Export Support
Source premium products from Nigeria
We assist with: supplier sourcing, quality inspections, export documentation, consolidation, interantional shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
What Industries do you serve?
We serve the following industries: Food & Beverages, Alcoholic Beverages, FMCG, Cosmetics & Beauty, Fashion & Accessories, Consumer Electronics, Healthcare, Industrial Products, Retail, Luxury Goods, etc.
Do you help register products?
Yes. We assist with import coordination, customs processes, and logistics.
How long does market entry take?
Timelines vary depending on the product category, regulatory requirements, and business objectives.
Can you become our distributor?
Yes. Where there's a strategic fit, we can discuss distribution opportunities
What countries do you support?
Nigeria, with expansion support into selected African markets through our network.
Why partner with dhruvstar?
- Local market expertise
- Distribution network
- Multi-sector experience
- E-commerce capabilities
- Import & export support
- One partner from market entry to growth
Expand your business into Nigeria and Africa with DhruvStar ⭐