Chinese investors assess new Ethiopia industrial park

The creation of industrial parks, like this one at Bole Lemi, is part of the Ethiopian government’s vision to transform the country into a world-leading apparel and textile hub Chinese industrialists from Kunshan city, a major clothing manufacturing centre in southeastern Jiangsu province, are eyeing potential investments in Ethiopia’s Dire Dawa Industrial Park, China’s ambassador to Ethiopia has told just-style.

Tan Jian says a delegation from Kunshan city, led by its mayor Du Xiaogang, visited Ethiopia last month to probe investment and manufacturing opportunities at the hub, which is still under construction.

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Kunshan Investors To Build Industrial Park In Dire Dawa With Over Half A Billion US Dollars

Investors from Kunshan, a city in Jiangsu province of China, are set to build an industrial park dedicated to textile production in the city of Dire Dawa with over half a billion US dollars.

A delegation led by Du Xiaogang, Mayor of Kunshan, has visited Dire Dawa, about 500 km east of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa.

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KPR Group Inaugurates $2.5 million Built Plant In Mekelle Industrial Park

KPR Group, an integrated textile manufacturing company from India, inaugurated today its plant built at a cost of $2.5 million at the Mekelle industrial park, Tigray regional state.

KPR made its first apparels export from Mekelle industrial park to the European Union market in January 2019. It has so far exported more than 200,000 units in two-rounds, it was noted at the inauguration ceremony.

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