May & Baker Nigeria Plc is an established pharmaceutical manufacturing company with a history dating back to September 4, 1944. Recognised as Nigeria’s first pharmaceutical company, it has contributed to the development of the country’s pharmaceutical manufacturing industry through local production, product development and healthcare-focused business operations.

Headquartered in Ikeja, Lagos State, May & Baker Nigeria Plc has expanded beyond its original pharmaceutical trading operations to develop local manufacturing capabilities and a broader portfolio of healthcare-related products and services.

The company operates across pharmaceutical manufacturing, beverage production, personal care products and contract manufacturing. Its pharmaceutical portfolio includes products such as Amlodipine, Artelum, Loxagyl, Malact, May & Baker Paracetamol, Xitheram, Bromatan and Diamet 500mg, among others. Product availability, indications and usage information should be confirmed through the company or an authorised healthcare professional.

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Healthcare Solutions

May & Baker Nigeria Plc focuses on the manufacture of pharmaceutical products supported by defined quality-control processes. Its manufacturing approach includes research and development, quality-focused production and distribution, with the aim of supporting dependable product quality and availability.

The company’s activities contribute to Nigeria’s local pharmaceutical manufacturing capacity and the supply of medicines for healthcare needs.

Beverage Production

Beyond pharmaceuticals, May & Baker manufactures Lily Water, extending its operations into the beverage sector. This diversification enables the company to serve additional consumer markets alongside its pharmaceutical business.

Personal Care Products

May & Baker also operates in the personal care segment, providing products focused on hygiene and everyday personal care needs for individuals and organisations.

Contract Manufacturing

The company offers contract manufacturing capabilities for qualified business partners. This provides an opportunity for suitable organisations to explore manufacturing arrangements aligned with their product requirements and the company’s operational capabilities.

Commitment to Quality and Innovation

May & Baker Nigeria Plc emphasises pharmaceutical quality, research-led product development, continuous improvement and ethical business practices. Its long operating history and local manufacturing experience form part of its contribution to Nigeria’s healthcare and pharmaceutical industry.

For healthcare organisations, distributors, business partners and other stakeholders seeking information about its products or corporate services, the company’s official website provides access to further details and contact channels.

Products and Services

  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Prescription and other pharmaceutical products
  • Pharmaceutical product development
  • Research and development
  • Beverage manufacturing, including Lily Water
  • Personal care and hygiene products
  • Contract manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical product distribution

Specific product availability, purchasing arrangements and service terms should be confirmed directly with May & Baker Nigeria Plc.

 Why Choose May & Baker Nigeria Plc?

  • Established Nigerian heritage: Operating in Nigeria since 1944.
  • Local manufacturing experience: A longstanding presence in pharmaceutical production.
  • Diverse business operations: Activities spanning pharmaceuticals, beverages, personal care and contract manufacturing.
  • Quality-focused processes: Emphasis on quality assurance throughout manufacturing and distribution.
  • Product portfolio: A range of pharmaceutical products serving different healthcare needs.
  • Commitment to innovation: Continued focus on pharmaceutical development and healthcare solutions.