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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