Pillar 01 · Sourcing Intelligence
Direct access to verified source producers.
Our on-the-ground network maps producers down to the farm gate and mine head. We verify capacity, quality, certifications, and operational legitimacy before you ever transact. You get the source — not a broker pretending to be one.
Across
What we actually do
Mapping, verification, qualification — at origin.
Sourcing intelligence isn't a database. It's an active operation across producing regions, refreshed against real engagement.
Network mapping
We maintain an active map of producers across our four operating countries — farms, cooperatives, mines, and primary processing facilities. Each entry is updated based on live engagement, not static directory data.
Source verification
Before you transact, we physically verify the producer. Capacity audits, sample testing, certification checks, operational walkthroughs. Done by our team or accredited third parties.
Documentation readiness
We confirm the producer has — or can secure — the full export documentation chain: NEPC certificate, NXP form, Certificate of Origin, phytosanitary, fumigation, and more.
Counterparty profile
We build a counterparty file: business registration, ownership, banking, payment history, prior export volumes. The basics every responsible buyer should have before engagement.
A few of what we source
Active sourcing right now.
Sesame Seeds
Nigeria — Benue, Jigawa, Kano
Cocoa Beans
Nigeria — Cross River, Ondo
Lithium Ore
Nigeria — Nasarawa, Kaduna
Cashew Nuts
Nigeria — Kogi, Kwara
Tantalite (Coltan)
Nigeria — multi-state
Hibiscus Flower
Nigeria — Jigawa, Bauchi
What you get
A clean, traceable supplier package — before you commit to anything.
Producer profile
Identity, location, ownership, capacity, regulatory status. With supporting documentation.
Sample report
Lab-tested commodity sample with quality metrics relevant to your destination market.
Capacity statement
What the producer can actually ship and on what timeline — verified, not claimed.
Pricing range
Indicative price with the variables that move it. No surprises in negotiation.
Risk notes
Honest assessment of seasonal, regulatory, and counterparty risks specific to this producer and commodity.
Begin a conversation
Source with confidence.
Coordinate with structure.
Whether you're sourcing your first container or your hundredth — Tech Wave builds the bridge.