John Ezeobi is a shining example of success in Anambra State. As the CEO of John Zobis Group of Companies, he has become one of the youngest and most successful industrialists in the region. From humble beginnings, he has built a thriving business empire, with his company specializing in manufacturing high-quality electrical wires and cables.
John Zobis Group is made up of several companies, including Zobis Electrical Nigeria Ltd, John Zobis Oil and Gas Nigeria Ltd, JZ Bulbs Company Nigeria Ltd, and Zobis Cable Nigeria Ltd. These companies are leaders in manufacturing, oil and gas, electrical supplies, and construction. One of the group’s major companies, Zobis Electrical Wires and Cable Ltd, occupies over 400 plots in Okoti-Odekpe, Anambra State. This makes it one of the largest businesses owned by an individual in the area.
Zobis Electrical Wires and Cable Ltd is a key player in Anambra’s economy, with a strong reputation for producing quality electrical products that meet international standards. The company boasts a corporate office, factories, staff apartments, warehouses, and even an ongoing health facility for its employees. It is also one of the top 20 largest and most successful companies in Anambra, known for its size, output, staff strength, and community impact.
At just 40 years old, John Ezeobi is one of the youngest industrialists in Anambra. His success story is even more inspiring because it didn’t come from a wealthy background. Ezeobi worked his way up from being a small trader to owning and running one of the most successful businesses in the state. His perseverance, hard work, and dedication to excellence have earned him a place among Anambra’s top industrialists.
With the pace at which his company is expanding, Zobis Electrical is expected to become one of the largest companies in Nigeria in the coming years. Beyond its base in Onitsha, the company has offices in Abuja, Aba, Rivers State, and Lagos. It is also investing in malls that will showcase its products and other items, with each mall project costing hundreds of millions of naira.
John Zobis is well-known for producing high-quality electrical cables used in homes and industries. The company serves a wide range of clients, including military organizations, oil companies, real estate firms, and universities. Zobis products are in high demand not only in Nigeria but also in countries like Ghana, Sierra Leone, Senegal, and Liberia.
John Ezeobi is not just focused on growing his business; he also cares deeply about giving back to the community. Through his company, he supports aspiring entrepreneurs, builds homes for the less fortunate, constructs roads, and is working on improving local schools in his community. His commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) shows his dedication to making a positive impact beyond business success.
