Messebo Shifting to Biomass for Energy
Messebo Cement Factory is working to shift its energy source from coal and electricity to biomass.
Messebo Cement Factory is working to shift its energy source from coal and electricity to biomass.
Messebo Cement Factory is to introduce a new product to supply Low-Heat, High-Sulfate Resistant Cement intended for large projects.
The cement is particular intended for large project such as the construction of dams because it has unique crack-resistant characteristics important for the construction of infrastructural projects such as dams.
This type of cement used to be imported at significant foreign currency expenditure according to sources.
Meta Abo Brewery S.C., a Diageo company, announces the launch of new, premiumised packaging for its flagship brand Meta Classic beer. The pack has been redesigned to be more contemporary and to give the Meta brand more prominence whilst the new brighter red colour drives overall stand out.
Press release
6 December 2014
Meta Abo Brewery S.C., a Diageo company, announced today that it will source 100% of all cereal raw material needs in Ethiopia locally in time for Meta’s 50th Anniversary, by the end of 2017. This local sourcing strategy will serve as a commitment across the entire Meta business and will not be limited to specific products or brands.

Meta Platforms, in partnership with Ethio telecom, has announced a flagship initiative aimed at enhancing digital services in Ethiopia. This collaboration follows strategic discussions between Ethio telecom CEO Frehiwot Tamru and Meta’s Director of Business Development for the Middle East and Africa, Vikas Menon, along with senior Meta executives.