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'They Hijacked It All': The Story Of Ghana's First Locally Manufactured Paint Company

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Send a text Mr. Steven Adom, Founder and CEO of Agatex Paints, Ghana's first locally manufactured paint company shares his intriguing business journey. He opens up about starting his business, to facing a funding gap and the challenges he encountered that led to the loss of his establishment to Quick Angels Ltd an angel investor company in Ghana. Despite these stumbling blocks, fuelled by resilience and faith, he continues to forge ahead. With a career spanning pharmaceuticals, construction, and paints, Mr. Adom reveals how he defied the odds to build a successful business empire, emphasising that "the most important thing in an entrepreneur's life is decision-making." Follow The Peswa on all Social Media Platforms and Subscribe to our Youtube channel: https://linktr.ee/thepeswa?utm_source=linktree_admin_share The Fresh Patch Podcast - Where Good Pets Get It. Welcome to the Fresh Patch Podcast where we talk about everything, from dog... Listen on: Apple Podcasts Support the show

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