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Dangote among top 10 most valuable brands in Africa, survey

Nov 7th, 07:29


Dangote among top 10 most valuable brands in Africa, survey

As a measure of its business growth and influence across the continent, Dangote Group emerged among Africa’s top 10 most valuable brands in 2013 according to a survey conducted by African Business Magazine.

The survey recognised Dangote as the most valuable brand in the consumer goods sector with an African brand value of 216 and overall 8th most valuable brand when placed against brands from other sectors.

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