Nurevas International AG

A new, high-quality food production and marketing company in the rapidly growing food sectors in Africa, led by a very experienced team.

  • Stage Concept Only
  • Industry Food and Beverage
  • Location Oberwil, Basel-Landschaft, CH
  • Currency USD
  • Founded April 2010
  • Employees 35
  • Website nurevas.com

Company Summary

Nurevas produces and commercialises a broad range of high-quality sauces, condiments and spreads in Ghana and other West African countries and aims to become a leader in this sector. Nurevas employs well-qualified local employees. It seeks to source raw materials locally and to drive import substitution while enhancing raw material value creation. Nurevas improves customer supply chains, allowing them to generate better profits at lower risk.

Team

  • Nicholas Draeger
    Dr

    He started his career at Roche (research and Global Business Development). At Recordati he was Director (International Business Development). He moved to Credit Agricole Indosuez Cheuvreux, later joined BB Biotech and then Adamant Biomedical Investments. He holds a Bsc (Hons) in Chemical Engineering (University of Natal, South Africa), a PhD (University of Cambridge, UK), in Biochemical Engineering, and a MBA from the University of Warwick, UK.

  • Guido Schaer

    QC Manager at Thomi & Frank and various positions at Roche Vitamins. Then Director of Engineering at FrymaKoruma.

  • Rosemond Ampah

    Food Scientist and then project assessment at the World Food Programme.

  • Gloria Amegadzie

    Various administrative positions at local companies in Ghana and Programme Administrator at UNIDO in Ghana.

  • Edward Essiaw

    Chief Accountant at CTK Network Aviation.

  • Jaraad Pretty

    Mechanical Engineer and manufacturing at GlaxoSmithKline

  • Eric Djibo

    Coopers & Lybrand and Controller at Coca Cola in West Africa

  • Nick Draeger

Advisors

  • Burckhardt AG, 4010 Basel, Schweiz (Dr Mark Eichner); Oxford & Beaumont, Accra, Ghana (Mr Eric Adjei-Laryea); Femi Atoyebi & Co., Accra, Ghana (Mr Eddie Harvey)
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Bando Treuhand, Basel, Schweiz (Mr Philipp Rieder); Egala Atitso & Associates, Accra, Ghana (Mr Edoch Dodoo)
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Draeger, Schaer, Wanatu AG, Frey, LFT, PFT, Thoma, Carroll, Fish, Andersen, AIGL, Ansell
    Unconfirmed
    DPAM, Priday, Berkovitz, Dunn, Winton, Kinder, Agrona AG, Bühler, Hollis, Hansen, Evans, Andersen
    Unconfirmed
    Harrison, RL, AIT, Katzen, Alhadeff, Smith, Nicklin, Hanson, AIH
    Unconfirmed

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