Matta

Matta is a trade infrastructure company headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It builds systems to make supply and demand across chemicals, raw materials, ingredients and commodities visible, structured and controllable, and operates what it describes as Africa's leading B2B marketplace connecting manufacturers with verified suppliers of raw materials and industrial chemicals. Its technical work spans B2B marketplace platforms, supply chain digitisation, logistics technology, trade settlement and financing systems, supply and demand data structuring, and cross-border transaction infrastructure.

The company's product ecosystem comprises four elements. Matta Marketplace is the core B2B marketplace for chemicals and industrial materials. Flux by Matta handles logistics for moving materials securely, while Orbital by Matta and Offtake by Matta provide further solutions for industrial trade across Africa, with Offtake focused on offtake and procurement. Logistics and financing are positioned as core support services within the ecosystem.

Matta lists manufacturer partners including Coca-Cola and Nigerian Bottling Company, alongside global supplier partner BASF. It serves industry verticals including food and beverage, home and personal care, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, agro commodities, minerals, and paints and coatings. The company is led by CEO Mudiaga Mowoe, who previously founded specialty chemicals distribution company Momentum Chemicals and served as Country Manager of Ferro Corporation.

Matta states a mission of transforming fragmented industrial trade across Africa into one connected operating system, with an emphasis on transparency, verification, secure movement, responsible financing and transparent cross-border settlement.