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About Us

Redefining Commodities. Enabling African Growth.

Purpose

To unlock and monetize Africa’s natural resource wealth through sustainable, Africa-led commodity trading—driving regional growth, energy security, industrialization, and long-term value creation.

Vision

To become Africa’s leading integrated trading platform—empowering local economies, strengthening intra-African trade, and positioning the continent as a vital force in global energy and mineral supply chains.

Mission

To advance Africa’s transformative agenda by enabling the movement of crude and refined products through infrastructure development, bridging financing gaps, enhancing returns via strategic trading, and expanding into critical minerals that support industrial growth and the global energy transition—while ensuring transparent, independent, and globally aligned operations.

Transforming Africa’s oil, gas, and commodities trading landscape

As a joint venture between Afreximbank/FEDA and Arise IIP, ATMIN is uniquely positioned to integrate financing, trading, and risk management—unlocking Africa’s natural resource wealth while supporting the global energy transition and strengthening energy security.

ATMIN accelerates the monetization of untapped hydrocarbons, promotes intra-African trade, and drives local value addition through the development of critical infrastructure. By enhancing compliance and governance standards across African trade, ATMIN aligns with the African Union’s vision and contributes to a sustainable, inclusive energy future for the continent.

Our Key Activities

Hydrocarbon
Trading

ATMIN works with Afreximbank-financed projects to support upstream evacuation and marketing, while ensuring consistent, reliable supply of commodities for downstream operations across Africa.

Commodity
Diversification

ATMIN is expanding into metals, minerals, and ores—aligning with Afreximbank’s financing strategy and Africa’s growing need to monetize its broader strategic resource base beyond hydrocarbons.

Infrastructure
Development & Logistics

In partnership with Afreximbank and Arise IIP, ATMIN develops jetties, terminals, tank farms, and logistics systems that enable efficient, continent-wide movement of crude and refined products.

Risk &
Compliance Management

ATMIN implements strong risk and compliance systems to ensure transparency, regulatory alignment, and sound trading practices—reducing financial and reputational risks while promoting market integrity.

Local Value
Addition & Intra-African Trade

ATMIN facilitates local crude processing and regional distribution of refined products—boosting domestic value chains, cutting imports, and strengthening intra-African trade networks.