Ethiopia Interviews

Packaging Industry: Gavin Dehning Discusses Silafrica’s Growth Initiatives Across East Africa

sandra@marcopolis.net (Sandra Francisco) — Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:14:44 +0000

In this conversation with MarcoPolis, Gavin Dehning, the Group CEO of Silafrica, a prominent packaging manufacturing company, discusses recent milestones and highlights major contracts with industry leaders Heineken and Coca Cola, offering valuable insights into the company’s strategic investments and expansive growth strategies across East Africa.

Discussing Agricultural Systems and Cold Chain Solutions in Ethiopia with Aster Berhane of Astunet

sandra@marcopolis.net (Sandra Francisco) — Tue, 24 May 2022 13:33:59 +0000

Aster Tesfamichael Berhane discusses latest news and developments regarding agricultural systems and cold chain solutions in Ethiopia. She also gives an overview of Astunet Business Enterprises PLC, and mentions investment opportunities, partnerships, as well as her vision for the future of the sector and the company.

Zebad Coffee is Looking for Investors to Help Transform the Ethiopian Coffee Sector

sandra@marcopolis.net (Sandra Francisco) — Thu, 19 Aug 2021 13:26:31 +0000

Emebet Tafesse, CEO of coffee trading company Zebad General Export and Import, discusses working with smallholder farmers and supporting women in the rural areas. She also explains why investors should consider Zebad’s project to help transform the Ethiopian coffee sector.

Zebad General Export and Import: Discussing the Coffee Sector in Ethiopia with Emebet Tafesse

sandra@marcopolis.net (Sandra Francisco) — Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:25:11 +0000

Emebet Tafesse shares her assessment of the coffee sector in Ethiopia and presents Zebad General Export and Import, an Ethiopian trading company specialized in exporting high quality, fertiliser-free, washed and sun-dried coffee to the international market. She also gives an overview of ERKAB Transit and Consultancy, her logistics company, and shares her vision for the future.