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nigeria 262 #1 440 2010-2050 $ nigeria is now the largest economy in BILLION africa NIGERIA IS THE MOST POPULOUS COUNTRY IN AFRICA NIGERIA HAS AN EXPECTED POPULATION OF 440 MILLION MILLION BY 2050 Will have the highest average GDP growth in the world between 2010–2050 ACCORDING TO CITIGROUP Country overview In Africa, DuPont is working in countries across the continent developing scientific solutions and innovation that are addressing the challenges these areas are facing. In 2010, DuPont established its legal entity in Nigeria as a hub for DuPont in West Africa. Nigeria’s population is set to reach 440 million by 2050, and DuPont is working with customers, the Nigerian government, NGOs and thought leaders to discover solutions to the challenges brought on by the rapid population growth. Nigeria recently surpassed South Africa as Africa’s largest economy, and with the expected continued growth the country offers DuPont tremendous opportunities. Core Markets Safety & protection, Energy, Mining, Packaging, Nutrition, Infrastructure KEY PRODUCTS & SERVICEs DuPont Pioneer, DuPont Crop Protection, DuPont Nutrition & Health, DuPont Titanium Technologies, DuPont Sustainable Solutions, DuPont Protection Technologies, DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, DuPont Performance Polymers, DuPont Building Innovations KEY MILESTONES 2013 - Acquires Pannar Seed, one of the largest field crop seed producers and suppliers in Africa 2011 - Opens the environmentally friendly Sub-Saharan Africa head office in South Africa 2010 - Establishes Nigeria legal entity to serve as the West African hub 1956 - Opens a DuPont Crop Protection technical liaison office in Africa. MAJOR SITES & PRINCIPAL PRODUCTS Lagos, Nigeria - DuPont Nigeria Head Office contact information Madaleen van der Walt Corporate Communications Leader: Sub-Saharan Africa Tel.: +27 11 218 8632 Mobile: +27 82 797 9019 [email protected] DuPont (NYSE: DD) has been bringing world-class science and engineering to the global marketplace in the form of innovative products, materials, and services since 1802. The company believes that by collaborating with customers, governments, NGOs, and thought leaders we can help find solutions to such global challenges as providing enough healthy food for people everywhere, decreasing dependence on fossil fuels, and protecting life and the environment. For additional information about DuPont and its commitment to inclusive innovation, please visit www.dupont.com. Copyright © 2014 DuPont. All rights reserved. The DuPont Oval Logo, DuPont™, The miracles of science™ and all products denoted with ® or ™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company or its affiliates.