Jinrui Foodtech Chairman Zheng Yongye Reappointed Vice Chairman of the Nigeria-China Commercial Enterprise Association
Lagos, Nigeria — September 19, 2026 — The Nigeria-China Commercial Enterprise Association (NCCEA) has formally appointed Mr. Zheng Yongye (郑永业), Chairman of Jinrui Foodtech (Henan Jinrui), as Vice Chairman of its Fifth-term Council. The Letter of Appointment was presented in Lagos on September 19, 2026, and covers a three-year term running from September 2026 to September 2029.
The appointment marks Mr. Zheng's second term on the NCCEA Council. He previously served on the Council from 2023 to 2026 (Fourth-term), during which Jinrui Foodtech deepened its presence in the West African cassava processing market.
Vice chairman appointment letter
About the Appointment
The appointment was made by the Nigeria-China Commercial Enterprise Association in recognition of Jinrui Foodtech's sustained investment in Nigeria and the wider West African market. Over the past three years, the company has delivered complete cassava processing lines and equipment — together with on-site installation and engineering services — to cassava processors, food producers and agribusiness partners across Nigeria, Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire.
The company has maintained a local presence in Nigeria since 2019 through the group's Nigeria subsidiary, Henan Doing Machinery Nig. Ltd, operating a ~1,000 sqm warehouse in Ogun State for rapid equipment delivery and after-sales support.
The role on the NCCEA Fifth-term Council positions Jinrui Foodtech to contribute more directly to bilateral dialogue on China-Africa trade facilitation, agricultural infrastructure and industrial cooperation in West Africa.
NCCEA invitation letter
About the Nigeria-China Commercial Enterprise Association
The Nigeria-China Commercial Enterprise Association is a Lagos-registered industry organization dedicated to promoting bilateral trade and commercial exchange between Nigeria and China. The Fifth-term Council (2026–2029) brings together business leaders from both countries across manufacturing, agriculture, infrastructure and trade.
Quote from the Chairman
"I am honored to accept this appointment from the Nigeria-China Commercial Enterprise Association," said Mr. Zheng Yongye, Chairman of Jinrui Foodtech. "Nigeria is the largest economy in West Africa and one of the most promising markets on the continent for cassava processing modernization. Jinrui Foodtech will continue to bring our experience in cassava processing line engineering, equipment manufacturing and project delivery into this market, and to work hand-in-hand with local partners to build more reliable, more efficient cassava processing capacity across Africa."
Award ceremony scene
About Jinrui Foodtech
Jinrui Foodtech (Henan Jinrui), a brand of Henan Jinrui Food Engineering Co., LTD, a subsidiary of Doing Holdings, is a Chinese manufacturer of cassava processing equipment. Its product portfolio covers complete cassava starch production lines, cassava flour production lines, garri production lines, fufu production lines and attieke processing lines, along with potato and sweet potato starch production lines and the individual machines that make them up. The company delivers end-to-end solutions — from engineering design and manufacturing to installation, commissioning, operator training and after-sales support — for cassava processors, food manufacturers and agribusinesses worldwide.
For more information about Jinrui Foodtech's projects in Africa, please visit https://www.cassavaprocessing.com or contact our WhatsApp at +86 13526615783.