HELP

Intending members of the Assiciation, which should be a manufacturing outfit, are required to obtain and complete Application for Membership Form from the undersigned and pay the fees stipulated below:

1. Application Form                     N500.00
2. Registration Fee                       N2,500
3. Annual subscription based on turnover range (see attached sheet)2631007
4. Special Development Levy based on turnover range(see attached sheet)
5. Sales Tax Legal Levy

   20,000 - for directly affected Lagos based companies
   10,000 - for other companies in Lagos State.

6. Land Use Charge Levy                N20,000
7. Buy Made in Nigeria Products     N10,000
8. Legal Levy (Member outside
   Lagos)                                         N10,000

   Intending members may be required to pay Branch dues as may be stipulated by each branch.

   The company's Certificate of Incorporation should be attached to the completed Application Form.

   ORGANISATION

   The structure of MAN has been designed in such a way as to make it continually relevant and able to rise up to present and future challenges of the national economy.

   NATIONAL COUNCIL

   The Association has a National Council made up of a President, eight Vice-Presidents, Treasurer, Chairmen of Branches, Chairmen of Sectoral Groups, and elected members.

   In directing MAN’s affairs and determining its policy options, the National Council is served by an Executive Committee and four Standing Committees namely; Economic Policy Committee, Finance & Establishment Committee, Small and Medium Industry Committee and Corporate Affairs and Strategic Planning Committee. These Committees as well as other ad hoc Committees assist in evolving vital policy framework needed for the realization of the objectives of the Association viz; transport, energy, communications, taxation, exports consultancy, research, econo```0mic matters, education and training as well as consultation with various existing specialized bodies.

   NATIONAL SECRETARIAT

   The National Secretariat of MAN is headed by a Director General, who is the Chief Executive Officer and is assisted by a complement of staff. The Director General executes on a daily basis, policy decisions/directives of the National Council. The Secretariat is designed and geared to provide specialized services to individual members, covering major areas of the manufacturing sector.

   In addition, the Association has a network of fourteen Branches as well as a liaison office in Abuja.

   SECTORAL GROUPS MAN has ten (10) Sectoral Groups, seventy-two (72) Sub-Sectoral Groups as well as an Export Group and the Secretariat provides membership services to these groups on daily basis.

   The Sectoral Groups are represented on the National Council by their respective chairmen.

   SERVICES

   Services offered by the Secretariat include the following:

   • Public Policy Advocacy
   • Monitoring and analysis of government policies
   • Economic research and analysis
   • Preparation of Memoranda
   • Information dissemination
   • Liaison activities
   • capacity building and manpower development
   • Promotion and Organization of trade missions and exhibitions
   • Promotion of Made-In-Nigeria products
   • Reconciliation and harmonization of diverse interests of members - Sectoral and Sub-Sectoral
   • Specific intervention on members/Sectoral problems
   • Business Consultancy
     • Investmant and financial advisory services
     • Local and international business linkages
   • Seminars and Conferences
   • Publications - the secretariat at the moment has six publications as follows:
   • MAN Information Brochure
   • Annual Report
   • Half-Yearly Economic Review
   • MAN News - a quarterly publication
   • Nigeria Industrial directory
   • MAN newsletter - a monthly publication
   • IT-based services
     • E-mail address
     • Website design
     • Website hosting
     • Link to website
   
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