About Addis Chamber
Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations/AACCSA/ was established sixty five years ago. AACCSA is an autonomous, non-governmental, non-political and non-profit organization to serve the interest its members. The major functions of the chamber include: promoting trade and investment, serving as a bridge between the government and the private sector, disseminating business information, consulting government and members on economic development and business issues, establishing friendly relationship with similar chambers in other countries for the mutual benefits of members, and provision of arbitration services.
Vision Statement: To be a world class chamber, enabling the business community to be competitive locally and internationally and contribute to the attainment of the trade and investment goals of the country.
Mission Statement: To promote trade and investment by providing demand driven services to the best satisfaction of members, stakeholders and others and advocate for favorable business environment based on best practices. AACCSA believes that this is its essence – to be the driving force behind unifying businesses in Addis Ababa, ultimately leading to economic growth and vitality throughout the county.
Values: Accountable, credible and transparent; Business-oriented; Customer-focused; Innovative through Creativity; Quality and Improvement Driven; Socially Responsible; and Team Oriented. These are AACCSA’s Core Values – they are the heart of all that that it does to the business community. They shall be reflected in the works that AACCSA does and will be promoted consistently by the Board and staff.
Guiding Principles of Service Delivery & Implementation: Aligned to the strategy; Demand-driven; Evidence and research based; Partnership-focused; Results-oriented; Cost-effective; and Institutional capacity-centered;
Message of the President
Dear Users,
Addis chamber and I are delighted to present you the new 2021-22 version of the Addis Ababa Business Directory.
This directory published by our Chamber is not just a hub that link companies and customers. It is one of the most potent marketing and expansion tools that business owners have at their disposal. Regardless of your niche, you are able to broaden your customer base and generate more income by using this fantastic business information tool. It is a trusted source for customers to find businesses like many other promotional interventions.
We believe, that this edition is an indispensable reference for business people, local and foreign investors, exporters, importers, entrepreneurs, diplomats, commercial counselors as well as multilateral business organizations planning to build new business ventures in Ethiopia.
Over the years, this directory has linked thousands of users with pertinent businesses and provide the basic contact and service details of a company. The new edition will also definitely improves local business visibility, reputation and gets good return on investment.
This directory is, a great place to make meaningful connections that can be trusted, to find business partners with influence and reliable business opportunities. This, together with the fact that more people are susceptible to finding your business, will result in indirect profits for your business.
With premier business and networking opportunities among its countless benefits, our Chamber offers reliable support to help your businesses connect, succeed and grow. We are therefore, dedicated to fulfilling the prospects of our members and striving for the highest quality in everything we do, through continuous improvement, and leveraging diversity across many sectors.
We are convinced that our chamber, with members at the heart of all we do, is the right approach to enhancing shared value in delivering maximum results for all stakeholder groups. We sincerely hope this Directory proves useful to you and your customers.
I would therefore, like to take this opportunity to recognize and acknowledge all companies that have placed their ads and commercials on this Directory and also commend the management and staff of the Chamber for their demonstrative contribution to the fruitful achievement and realization of this important Business Directory.
Mesenbet Shenkute
President
Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations
Message from the Secretary General
Dear Users,
I am very pleased to pronounce the 2021-2022 version of Addis Ababa Business Directory in which Addis Chamber surely believes the significance of business information and communication intervention to sparkle the business environment of Ethiopia.
It is essential that we align our actions to meet member’s needs. It is with an objective of enhancing visibility of our esteemed member companies and provide the user- base with the information they need to become aware of, contact, locate and otherwise interact with businesses that our chamber has been publishing the Addis Ababa Business directory every couple of years.
I believe this business directory has a role to play in your marketing strategy and can be a powerful tool for increasing your business’s reach. I also trust this is also a concrete way of helping firms in this modern day and the publication of Business Directory is an excellent way of amplifying a business’ visibility. I can therefore, assure you that this version is better organized and refined in its content and presentation.
We trust that it also helps our esteemed users to make contact and create business opportunities by promoting their products and services with their counterparts both to local and foreign ones. Creating or updating business profile on a directory will undoubtedly increase your brand visibility. It is very helpful to make meaningful connections with influential partners and grow your business.
The Chamber’s communication works like this directory aims at building the capacities of companies and entrepreneurs through providing trade information that are vital for building sustainable business and enhancing their competitiveness and promoting small businesses among others. This particular publication is unique in that it promotes many diverse businesses that our members run and is available in both printed and online versions serving as a prized resource to all, who seek out a reference document.
This edition is presented in hard copy, soft copy in CD-ROM format, and will be uploaded on the chamber’s official website (www.addischamber.com) to provide multiple choices for users.
On the publishing of our newest edition of the Addis Ababa Business Directory, I would be glad once again to take this opportune moment to reiterate the assurance and determination of our Chamber in supporting businesses in general and our distinguished member companies in particular.
Getachew Regassa
Secretary General
Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations