NATIONAL BOARD FOR SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES

What NATIONAL BOARD FOR SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES does

The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) is headquartered in Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, with a workforce of 53 employees. Its name indicates an organization operating at a national level with a mandate tied to the small scale industries sector. No further operational, programmatic, or product-level information is verifiable from the available source material.

The organization's website (nbssi.org) was not accessible during data collection, displaying only a verification/loading page that prevented extraction of any descriptive content. As a result, no products, services, technology stack, platform architecture, business model, pricing structure, go-to-market approach, revenue mechanics, or customer segments can be confirmed from the input. The entity's commercial versus non-commercial orientation, its precise regulatory or developmental mandate, and its relationship to other Ghanaian public-sector bodies are not established by the source data.

Given the firmographic footprint — a single Accra location, 53 staff, and a Ghana-only national-board naming convention — the entity is consistent with a public-sector or quasi-public institution rather than a venture-backed or private commercial firm. However, this characterization is an inference from the name pattern alone and is not directly substantiated by any statement in the source material. The reader should treat all conclusions beyond basic location and headcount as unsupported and seek primary disclosure before drawing investment or partnership conclusions.

Name

NATIONAL BOARD FOR SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES

Website

https://nbssi.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Small Business Support Services

NAICS

Administration of General Economic Programs (92611)

SIC

Federal & Federally-Sponsored Credit Agencies (6111)

akta.pro primary industry

SBA/Government-Backed & Development Finance Loans (FSAKAGAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

National Development Banks & State Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) (BPADACAC)

Keywords

• Small scale industries
• Industrial development
• Small business support
• Sectoral regulation
• Industrial policy

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel

Core offering

The National Board for Small Scale Industries appears to be a Ghana-based organization (located in Accra, Greater Accra) whose name suggests it provides oversight, support, or regulation for small scale industrial enterprises. Specific offerings are not detailed in the available source data, as the company's website (nbssi.org) displays only a verification/loading page with no accessible company information content.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Direct peers

• Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA): Ghanaian government successor agency with overlapping mandate to promote SME and microenterprise development, providing advisory, financing facilitation, and capacity-building services to small businesses — directly comparable in mission and target beneficiaries.
• Venture Capital Trust Fund (VCTF) - Ghana: Ghanaian government-backed fund providing venture financing to SMEs — directly comparable as a public-sector SME financing vehicle operating in the same Ghanaian market.
• National Board for Small Scale Industries - Ghana (NBSSI legacy / GEXIM): The legacy institutional mandate of this very entity, now operated under successor structures; cited for direct institutional lineage and operational parallel.

Broad incumbents

• Small Business Administration (SBA): U.S. federal agency providing loans, grants, and contracting support to small businesses through government-backed programs — directly analogous in mandate, scale (federal/national), and beneficiary focus on small enterprises.
• Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) - South Africa: South Africa's national development finance institution providing funding to industrial and SME ventures — comparable as a state-backed development finance provider for small enterprises in an African emerging economy.

Regional players

• Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN): Nigerian federal agency mandated to develop, support, and monitor SME activity across the country — closely comparable in function (national SME development body), regulatory role, and target enterprises in West Africa.
• Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) - South Africa: South African government agency providing business development and support services to small enterprises — directly comparable as a national SME support institution operating in an African emerging market context.

Market position

Strengths2 records

Weaknesses3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights3 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/national-board-for-small-scale-industries

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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