Major Economic Infrastructures

Here are some of the major infrastructures in Akwa Ibom state. They are pivotal to economic growth and development, serving as the backbone of its economic landscape.

  • Victor Attah International Airport with Standard Category runway.

  • Ibom Airline with a fleet of 7 modern aircrafts, including Airbus.

  • A-168 room Five Star Hotel facility, Ibom ICON Hotel and Golf Resort, Uyo with 18-hole golf course.

  • A robust road network linking all parts of the state.

  • 153+mw lbom Power Plant & 2 (two) sub-stations.

  • Strong telecommunication network serviced by all major GSM operators.

  • Ibom Deep Sea Port with an inland harbor at lbaka (on-going) with lbom Industrial City.

  • Liberty Oil and Gas Free Zone.

  • Ibom Tropicana Entertainment Centre with a 5 star hotel, Uyo.

  • 4-Points by Sheraton International Hotel, Ikot Ekpene.

  • 30,000-capacity ultra-modern Olympic-size Godswill Akpabio International Stadium (a.k.a. Nest of Champions), Uyo.

  • A syringe factory with an annual production capacity of 400 million syringes -the largest in Africa.

  • 21-Storey Udom Emmanuel Tower, Uyo.

  • Ultra-modern Permanent Terminal building for the airport (on-going).

  • Electric Metering Solution and Metering Box Factory, Onna.

  • Integrated Flour Mill, Onna.

  • St.Gabriel Coconut Refinery, Mkpat Enin.

  • Ibom Paint Industry, Etinan.

  • Plywood Industry, Onna.

  • Fertilizer Blending Factory, Abak.

  • Dakkada Cottage Industries with 4 factories viz: Plastic, Toilet Paper, Pencil and Toothpick.

  • 18,000-Seater Capacity Eket/Ikot Ekpene Sports Stadia

  • Ibom Model Farms, Onna

  • Dakkada Global Oil Palm Ltd.

  • Anchor Insurance Ltd.

  • Champion Breweries Ltd.

  • Akwa Savings & Loans Ltd.

  • Ibom Fadama Microfinance Bank Ltd.