WHAT WE DO
From farm gate to global markets — PLACOM delivers integrated services across the entire commodity value chain to empower Plateau State's agricultural sector.
OUR SERVICES
PLACOM facilitates local and international commodity trading, connecting Plateau State's agricultural producers with premium domestic and global markets. We handle aggregation, pricing, negotiation, and trade execution across multiple commodity classes.
Building integrated, efficient supply chains from farm gate to market. Our logistics network ensures commodities move swiftly, safely, and cost-effectively through the value chain.
Modern warehouse receipt systems, temperature-controlled storage, and collateral management services that reduce post-harvest losses and unlock commodity-backed financing for farmers.
Comprehensive grading, standardization, and quality assurance systems that ensure Plateau State commodities meet national and international trade standards.
Supporting the formation and growth of organized farming systems — from cooperative development to collective bargaining and shared resource management.
Providing real-time commodity market intelligence, price discovery tools, and data analytics to empower farmers and traders with actionable market insights.
Price stabilization mechanisms, hedging strategies, and financial instruments that protect farmers and traders from commodity price volatility.
Comprehensive training programs for farmers, aggregators, artisanal miners, and commodity stakeholders — covering best practices in production, post-harvest handling, and market engagement.
Identifying new commodity markets, strategic partnerships, and growth opportunities that expand PLACOM's value chain footprint across Plateau State and beyond.
Supporting artisanal miners and mining cooperatives with structured aggregation, quality assurance, and market linkage for Plateau State's mineral resources — including tin, columbite, gemstones, and industrial minerals.
Showcasing Plateau State's unique near-temperate climate, natural landmarks — Shere Hills, Assop Falls, Jos Wildlife Park — and cultural heritage as economic assets, linking tourism operators to organized marketing and distribution networks.
CORPORATE STRUCTURE
PLACOM operates under a professional corporate governance framework designed to ensure transparency, accountability and sustainability. The company is managed through a Board of Directors, a Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, and functional departments and professional units.
Driving commodity sales, buyer engagement, and procurement operations across domestic and export markets.
Managing storage infrastructure, commodity grading, inspection, and warehouse receipt systems.
Overseeing financial planning, reporting, commodity financing frameworks, and fiscal accountability.
Managing public relations, stakeholder engagement, brand visibility, and institutional communications.
Developing and managing technology platforms for market information, trading, and warehousing systems.
Conducting commodity market research, identifying growth opportunities, and supporting strategic partnerships.
Providing legal advisory, contract management, compliance, and regulatory affairs support across all operations.
Managing talent acquisition, staff development, organisational administration, and operational support.
ICT & DIGITAL INNOVATION
PLACOM is deploying modern Information and Communication Technology (ICT) systems to support efficient operations and digital market integration, in collaboration with the Plateau Information and Communication Technology Development Agency (PICTDA).
Real-time commodity pricing platforms and data-driven decision support systems for all stakeholders.
Digital systems supporting structured commodity trading and buyer-seller connectivity.
Technology systems for inventory tracking, quality control, and warehouse receipt management.
Digital channels to promote Plateau State commodities to domestic and international buyers.
Insights and reporting tools to drive transparency and informed decision-making across the ecosystem.
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