About

Kates Associated Industries Limited (KAIL) is a proudly Nigerian personal care manufacturing company with over five decades of experience in producing hygiene and beauty products for everyday consumers. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Onitsha, Anambra State, KAIL has grown from its roots as a local manufacturer into one of Nigeria's established names in personal care production, with a portfolio spanning more than 60 NAFDAC-registered products.
KAIL's product range includes antiperspirant deodorants, body sprays, roll-on deodorants, baby care products, and perfumes — all developed with a deep understanding of the Nigerian climate, lifestyle, and consumer needs. Key brands under the KAIL portfolio include Doobai Antiperspirant Deodorant, Cool Breeze Body Spray, All Day Roll-On, Hug Body Spray, Hug Baby (baby body wash and lotion), and Deal Perfume.
The company is driven by a mission to enhance the confidence and wellbeing of everyday Nigerians through innovative, accessible, and quality personal care products. All KAIL products are registered with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), ensuring they meet Nigeria's regulatory standards for consumer safety.
Kates Associated Industries Limited is a registered member of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC), and the Onitsha Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ONICCIMA). These affiliations reflect the company's commitment to contributing to Nigeria's manufacturing sector and operating with credibility and transparency.
With more than 60 years of consistent production and a growing presence in Nigeria's personal care market, KAIL continues to serve millions of Nigerian consumers through retail outlets across the country.