Whassan Nigeria Limited

Whassan Nigeria Ltd (often referred to as Whassan or WENL) is a 100% Nigerian–owned provider of catering and facilities management services, established in 1982 to support the upstream oil & gas sector.

In 2010, Adasa Catering Services Ltd (ADASA) was created to handle clients outside oil & gas—serving broader industries. Together, Whassan (WENL) and ADASA form the WHASSAN group.

Legal and Registration Details

• Legally incorporated as Whassan Nigeria Limited on 22 October 1996, holding RC-302183.
• Registered capital: ₦20 million (20 million shares at ₦0.01 per share).

Location & Contact

Headquartered at Plot 1054, Abagbon Close, Off Ologun Agbaje Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Service Offerings

Whassan provides a wide range of services across multiple industries, including:

• Catering: Onshore, offshore, remote site catering, mess meals, take‑away, cafeteria, supplies & provisions, special events.
• Facilities Management: Cleaning & janitorial, general grounds management, M&E maintenance, HVAC, water treatment, generator services, swimming pool maintenance.
• Other Support Services: Manpower supply (technical and non-technical), QA/QC, project management, housekeeping offshore/onshore, pest control, clinic/hospital cleaning, waste disposal, landscaping.

They maintain an in-house Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) system to uphold safety, service quality, and continuous improvement.

Credentials & Standards

Previously partnered in a joint venture with the Compass Group Plc, maintaining ISO certification and high international standards in safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Workforce & Reach

• Estimates suggest a team size of 101 to 150 employees.
• Other sources cite around 19 employees, but that may reflect only a portion of operations.

Mission & Strategic Focus

• Whassan aims to be the most professional facilities management and support services provider in Nigeria and West Africa.
• Strong focus on local content development: employing and training Nigerians, sourcing from local businesses, contributing economically.