Chief Obiajulu Uzodike 


Foremost industrialist, entrepreneur and founder of CUTIX plc, Chief Obiajulu G. Uzodike, manufacturer of Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON certified and Nigeria's premium standard electrical and automotive cables has passed on according to reports from the family.


Uzodike who earned the national honours OON as reward for his industrial feat founded  the  cable manufacturing company in his native community of Otolo, Nnewi in Anambra State in 1981  and built it into a national brand and foremost  super standard electrical and automotive cables manufacturing firm. The  manufacturing company was later quoted on  the Nigerian Stock Exchange and expanded  across the length and breadth of the Country 


Uzodike was born on March 25, 1949 to  Engr GM Uzodike in Onitsha, Anambra State.


He earned B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Lagos in 1974, and  also  an MBA from the Harvard Business School, USA in 1977.


Uzodike also  founded defunct Adtec Limited and Adswitch Plc.


According to Cutixplc website, Uzodike “pioneered the affairs of Cutix Plc (as the CEO and the board chairman in different periods) till  2011 when he retired from active service of the Company, and took up advisory role"