Manufacturing

Ethiopia: Six New Companies to Start Operations at Yirgalem Integrated Agro-Industrial Park

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The Sidama Regional Industrial Parks Development Corporation has announced that six new companies would begin operations at the Yirgalem Integrated Agro-Industrial Park within the next two months. The new ventures will focus on processing a range of agricultural products, including milk, avocado, honey, and coffee, sourced from local farmers. These processed goods will be supplied to both domestic and international markets.

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Ethiopia: IPDC Transfers Over 90% of Manufacturing Sheds

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Industrial Parks Development Corporation (IPDC) has announced the transfer of over 90% of its 177 manufacturing sheds across 13 industrial parks to investors, contributing to job creation and economic growth.

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Ethiopia: Lemi National Cement Supplies Over 310,000 Tons of Cement Since Launch

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Lemi National Cement Factory has made a strong entrance into Ethiopia’s cement market, supplying over 310,000 tons of cement since it began operations on October 31, 2024.

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Ethiopia Upgrades 10 Industrial Parks to Special Economic Zones

The Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC) announced today that 10 of the country's industrial parks have been promoted to Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under a new initiative to attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), boost job creation, and enhance trade and productivity.

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Ethiopia: Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone Now Fully Operational

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Industrial Parks Development Corporation (IPDC) has officially announced that the Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone is now fully operational.

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Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration Allows Cement Manufacturers to Select Distributors

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The Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration (MoTRI) announced that cement manufacturers in Ethiopia would now be able to distribute their products through chosen distributors, a shift intended to streamline the supply chain and better meet demand. The announcement follows a consultation forum between the ministry and cement manufacturers on aligning product supply with the growing demand in the construction sector.

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