The Management

Alh. (Dr.) Akeem Salawudeen

Managing Director/CEO

Alh. Akeem Adebayo Salawudeen is the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Tascon Plastic Industry Limited. He was born in Iwo Oke – Aba Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State. He completed his primary school at St. Felix Aba Ijesa, Ile Ife, Osun State. He then continued his secondary education at Ayinrin Adedeji Seconadary School, also at Ile Ife Osun State. From there he proceeded to Lagos State, where he started apprenticeship in trading. He did that for over a year, where he learnt buying and selling of wristwatches. He returned to Ilorin from 1991 to year 2000 where he went through Intense and comprehensive business tutelage under Alh. (Dr.) Kamoru Ibitoye Yusuf (KAMWIRE Industry.)

In the year 2001, he became independent and he incorporated the trading arm of his business and investment. Tascon Investment was into buying and selling of building materials like iron roofing sheet, nails, asbestos and so on.

In 2013, the zeal to grow further and led him into incorporation of Tascon Plastic Industries Limited, where he started the production of PVC Pipes of different sizes.

Alh. Akeem is a very resourceful and dogged entrepreneur who stops at nothing to achieve his goals he attended a couple of seminars in Nigeria and India on production of pipes and also understanding the recent developmental trend of this business. The man has made Tascon Plastic Industry a name to reckon with and trust in terms of waste pipes, and bore hole pipes; and has been able to reach practically the six geo-political zones of Nigeria and still striving to be the number one leading company in sub Sahara Africa.

Alhaja Shakirat Folashade Akeem Salawudeen

Deputy Managing Director

Alhaja Shakirat Folashade Akeem Salawudeen is the wife of the Managing Director Chief Executive Officer Tascon Industries (Nigeria) Limited  and  she deputizes him.  She completed her secondary education in 1995 from Govt Girls Secondary School, Oko Erin Ilorin, Kwara State.   She attended Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin between 1996 and 1998, where she obtained NCE Certificate in Business Education.  Alhaja Salawudeen had her University Education at the University of Ado Ekiti, where she obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration.

An energetic and enterprising woman who was brought up from a business background in her family, she is also engaged in various trading businesses in Ilorin. Her business venture won the best distributor of Big Cola in this region in 2016. She became a Director since 2002 and had contributed greatly to the growth of the company since joined the Management team of the company.

Abdulsamad Olawale Akeem Salawudeen

Director

He is currently an undergraduate student of Afe Babalola University Ado, Ekiti, studying Civil Engineering.

Tolu Olupidi

General Manager | Tascon Plastic Industries Limited

Tolu Olupidi became the General Manager of the Tascon plastic Industry Limited in September 2017. He is a graduate of the University of Ilorin Mechanical Engineering department. He also has masters in business administration (MBA) from the Ladoke Akintola University. He has attended several customer relations training and management trainings. A seasoned, manager with several years of experience in different capacities. The company has witnessed strategic growth under his skillful and deliberate drive for success

Eluyode Segun (FCA)

Internal Auditor

Mr. Eluyode Segun is the internal auditor of the company. He joined the company in 2017 he has a degree from the University of Ibadan in Statistics.  A renowned and well experienced professional. A fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). He has experience across different organizations ranging from  manufacturing to service industry  and other places.

Rabindra Behera

Factory Manager

The Factory Manager is Mr. Rabindra Behera  has a Diploma in Plastic Technology and a post Diploma in Plastic Technology from CIPET, Bhubaneswar in India in 2011. He is an Indian with over 15 years experience out of which 5 years was in Nigeria working with companies in Nigeria at various aspects of production and engineering.  Working experience span  Sita Steel & Rollings Ltd Tanzania, Pipe & Fittings Co in Bahrain, Aron Pipes Pvt Ltd Surat, (Gujrat) Oriplast Limited Balasore Odisha India.

Kunle Ayantola

Human Resource Manager

Kunle Ayantola is the Human Resource Manager who was employed into the company in 2023. He is a graduate of Geography & Town planning from the University of Ibadan. He has Master degrees in Public Administration and Business Administration from University of Ilorin. He has diverse experience in Human Resources Management cutting across Manufacturing, Logistics, Hospitality, Communication and Service industry. He joined Tascon as the Human Resource Manager in 2023 and had been able to develop the workforce immensely and bring forth good workable policies. He has been able to establish some organizational reforms since joining Tascon. He has attended different workshops on work ethics and other Human Resource related training and courses. 

He is a Fellow of Chartered Institute of Personnel Management and Nigeria Institute of Management.

Ajado Oladimeji Adebayo

Head of Operations | Calcium Division

Mr Ajado Oladimeji Adebayo heads the calcium division. He holds a B.Sc. in Geology from the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, and M.Sc. in Mineral Exploration (Economic/Mining Geology). He is a dynamic Geologist with a wealth of experience spanning 24 years, both in management and field practices. He has worked as an Assistant Director of Operations for The Freedom Group Ltd, Benin, Project & Environmental Geologist for Geochemical and Allied Services, Ibadan, Exploration Geologist for Biotite Geosciences and Engineering in Benue, among others. At Tascon, he oversees all operational matters culminating in the production of Calcium Carbonate. He joined Tascon in 2019 and has since been very resourceful.

He is a corporate member of:
∗The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS)
∗International Medical Geology Association (IMGA) 
∗Council of Nigerian Mining Engineers and Geoscientists (COMEG)

Shina Olowookere 

Head, Finance & Disbursements

Mr. Olowookere Shina Samson is the treasurer. He bagged his HND in Accounting from the popular Federal Polytechnic Offa Kwara State. Currently he is on the skill level of Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria. He joined Tascon Plastic Ltd in 2015 and he has risen to the ranks as he continues to do his job with complete concentration and has contributed immensely to the development of the company as a whole.

Fatai Alabi

Sales & Marketing Manager

Fatai Alabi joined the company in 2014. He obtained his HND Accounting from Kwara State Polytechnic. He is well verse in sales/marketing activities. A versatile personality in the marketing mix and as one the pioneer staff in Tascon he started the rudiments of marketing from Tascon Investment ltd. His contribution to the growth and expansion of the company cannot be underestimated. He has attended several sales & marketing trainings and courses to hone his skills across Nigeria.

Fatai Zakariyau

Accountant

Fatai Zakariyau is the Accountant of Tascon Plastic industry limited. He attended kwara state polytechnics, Ilorin where he obtained Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting, he also attended  Kwara State University, Malete, where he obtained B.Sc and M.Sc in Accounting respectively and currently running his doctorate degree (Ph.D) in Accounting in the same University.

He is a Fellow of the following professional institutes:
∗The Institute of chartered accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
∗The chartered institute of taxation of Nigeria (CITN)
∗The chartered institute of public finance Accountancy (CIPFA).

He joined the service of Tascon Plastic Industries Limited in February 2021, having worked with different organizations in both private and public sector including Kwara state internal revenue service, Al-Hikmah University and Equatorial petroleum, Coastal and Process Limited among others.

Segun Oluwole

Head, Oil & Gas

A graduate from the University of Ado-Ekiti, Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Loan and Risk Management, Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators, Chartered Institute of Banker Nigeria, Nigerian Institute of Management etc.
His experience in Auditing, Real Estate and downstream sector of the Oil & Gas industry has earned him a high degree of knowledge and connection as regards issue relating this sector. He was privy to have served has a consultant team head for the Federal Government on IGR (Internally Generated Revenue) matters in the north-eastern part of the country, world bank assisted project account, Yobe State tourism and culture and many others.
He’s currently the Accountant for Section and Head of Tascon Oil & Gas Section.

Other Senior Management Staff in the Technical Services are:

  1. Engr. Adetunji Adeyeye –  Chief Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance   with over 20 years post- Technical training Experience.
  2. Ottos Emmanuel – Production Manager (Pipe) with experience spanning 25 years
  3. Vipul Singh – Production Manager (Tank) with sufficient technical capacity and ability
  4. Alh Razaq Adeboye – The Machinist of the company with over 22 years working experience
  5. Engr. Ismaila Usman – The Electrical Engineer of the company with over 17 years in electrical, field experts in machine wiring and general electrical works

Want to join the team?

We are always looking for ambitious, enthusiastic and entrepreuneurial people to join our team. If this sounds like you, drop us a line with what you can bring to our company that sets you apart from anyone else.

Career@tascon.com.ng