About Us

We are the GRATIS Foundation, an agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry. 

VISION

To become a reputable technology development and skills transfer organization in Africa.

MISSION

To promote industrialization by developing and disseminating technologies to industry, particularly micro, small and medium scale enterprises

FUNCTIONS

v  Manufacture of agri/agro processing equipment, solid waste containers and spare arts

v  Training of youth with minimum education (JHS), Polytechnic and University students in engineering skills.

v  Training in the operation and maintenance of food processing equipment

v  Training in textiles (batik, tie-dye clothing)

v  Design, prototyping and manufacture of equipment.

We are responsible for:

v  Provision of Technological support to industry.

v  Promotion of industrialization and dissemination of appropriate technologies

v  Supporting and encouraging the establishment of micro, small and medium enterprises.