services_logistiqueConakry, Guinée
Groupe SONOCO

Founded
2004
Employees
>500
Legal form
SA
Revenue
>50B
Key information
SONOCO Group is one of the leading private conglomerates in Guinea, operating in agro-industry, flour milling, logistics, transit, metallurgy, construction and real estate.
Founded by entrepreneur Mamadou Saliou Diallo, the group has established itself as a key player in the national economy through full industrial value chain integration.
With multiple production and distribution sites across the country, SONOCO plays a central role in food security, local raw material processing and industrial development in Guinea.
The group also contributes to the creation of thousands of direct and indirect jobs while strengthening the competitiveness of the Guinean private sector in regional and international markets.
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Leading agro-industrial group in Guinea
Full industrial value chain integration
Strong national logistics and distribution network
Major job creator in the country
International institutional partnerships
Réalisations & Projets


Structure de Gouvernance
Réseau de Gouvernance
Groupe SONOCO
History
2004
Establishment of SONOCO Group and launch of industrial activities.
2019
Strategic partnership with the IFC to support industrial and agri-food development.
2021
Industrial launch of the Salam Made in Guinea beverage brand.
2026
Launch of the FERMAV Industries project with an investment of USD 20 million to develop the country's first integrated poultry sector.
Related analyses
From Bread Seller to Industrial Giant: The Rise of Mamadou Saliou Diallo and the SONOCO Empire
Starting with nothing but hustle and determination, Mamadou Saliou “Kégnéko” Diallo built SONOCO Group into one of Guinea’s most powerful industrial conglomerates.
Read analysis →Bakery Industry: LMA (SONOCO Group) Provides Tricycles and Pickups to Its Distributors
To solve logistics challenges faced by its partners, Les Moulins d’Afrique distributed tricycles and pickup trucks. A win-win strategy designed to strengthen flour distribution networks across Guinea
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