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Phibela Industrial PLC

Manufacturing Industry · Manufacturing

Industry Information

Industry Type
Manufacturing Industry
Established
January 09, 2021
Region
amhara
Address
West Gojjam, Amhara, Bure, Ethiopia

Description

Phibela Industrial PLC, a flagship subsidiary of the Belayneh Kindie Business Group (BKG), is a massive agro-industrial complex located in the Bure Integrated Agro-Industrial Park in Ethiopia's Amhara Region. As one of the largest edible oil refineries in Africa, the facility boasts a massive daily production capacity of over 1.5 million liters, significantly bolstering Ethiopia's food security and import substitution goals. The company’s diverse operations extend beyond refined edible oils (palm, soybean, and sunflower) to include the manufacturing of soap and detergents, margarine, shortening, and high-quality packaging materials like PET bottles and cardboard cartons. Furthermore, Phibela operates a sophisticated sesame processing plant that produces value-added goods such as hulled sesame and tahini for export, making it a critical hub for industrial growth and employment in the West Gojjam Zone.

Products & Services

Edible oil, soap, shortening, packing, sesame processing

Company Profile

Sector
Manufacturing
Company Size
Large
Nearby City
Bure
Nearby University / TVET
Debre Markos University
Contact Person
Dawit G/Silassie
Technology Status
Automated

Academia–Industry Partnership

Linkage
No
HETRIIL Plan
Yes
Internship Capacity
50
Externship Capacity
5
Cooperative Training Capacity
55
Linkage Achievements
—

Industry Demand

Externship Demand
Process optimization, energy consumption, gap identification, financial record keeping
Cooperative Training Demand
strategic business leadership, performance evaluation, working ethics
Technology Gap
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) model of information processing, technology supported energy consumption, automation of financing and inventory control efficiency
Joint Applied Research
Waste treatment
Consultancy Demand
Human resource management
Priority Collaboration Theme
Training, technology implementation, research and development.

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