Ethiopia's Habesha Breweries S.C launched construction of its 550 million Ethiopian birr brewery plant last Wednesday in Debirebirhan Town in Amhara State.

The Company's Director General, Eskindir Desta on the occasion said, the plant will be constructed on 7.5 hectare land acquired from the regional state. 

When the plant goes fully operational within a year, the will have a capacity to produce over 500,000 hectoliter beer. Lehui Food Machineries, a Chinese Company will build the factory.

Source: Ethiopian News Agency