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Our transportation division offers reliable and efficient solutions for all your transportation needs.

Drive sustainable growth and development across Africa.

Expand our market presence across Africa and establish manufacturing facilities in multiple African countries.

AFRI General Trading Co.

About AFRI General Trading Co.

Founded in 2018 in Ethiopia, AFRI General Trading Co. is a premier industrial solutions provider dedicated to driving sustainable growth across the African continent. With a strategic focus on Specialty Chemicals, Renewable Energy, and Electric Vehicles (EV), we serve as a vital link in the supply chains of the manufacturing, construction, and pharmaceutical sectors.
Our Scale and Expertise
Backed by a significant $30 million USD investment, AFRI operates at the intersection of innovation and reliability. We are not just a trading company; we are a partner in industrial progress. Our operations are supported by a robust global "buying and selling" model, ensuring that our clients have stable, uninterrupted access to essential specialized products.

Our Diverse Portfolio

  • Industrial & Specialty Chemicals: We hold over 100 licenses for the operation of hazardous chemicals. Our portfolio includes everything from glass and ceramic raw materials to surfactants, nutrition enhancers, and advanced water treatment solutions.
  • Renewable Energy Leadership: We specialize in high-performance solar solutions, including BIPV (Building Integrated Photovoltaics), lithium batteries, and smart inverters. Our team provides expert system design to power the next generation of African industry.
  • Logistics & Equipment: From material transport to sophisticated equipment supply, we provide the backbone for large-scale manufacturing and construction projects throughout East Africa.

Our Vision for a Sustainable Africa
Our mission extends beyond supply. We are committed to fostering economic independence by:

  • Local Manufacturing: Establishing production facilities for solar panels and lithium batteries within Africa to reduce import dependency.
  • Job Creation: Developing local talent and fostering industrial expertise in every market we enter.
  • Environmental Stewardship: Pioneering the transition to clean energy and electric mobility to ensure a greener future.
At AFRI General Trading Co., efficiency, reliability, and sustainability aren't just goals—they are the cornerstones of every solution we deliver.

Our core values guide our actions and define who we are:

Integrity


We priortize honsty and transparency in all operation

Excellence

 
We deliver top-quality logistics and solar solutions.

Collaboration


We build strong partnerships to drive success.

Innovation


We embrace technology for sustainable growth.

Advanced warehousing and distribution capabilities