Our Company
Zablon Trading Plc Is One Of The Top Three Significant Exporters Of Agricultural Products Operating In Ethiopia Since 2009. Due To Our Exceptional Dedication To The Business, We Are Able To Handle A Large Number Of Shipments Per Annum That Are Averagely Figured To The Value Of Over $25million. Subsequently, Trailed By Various Acknowledgments And Grants Since 2015. Our Business Has Been Praised For Its Success Of Bulk Shipments With Best Services And On-Time Delivery. Our Prominent Clients Are Located Mainly In Europe And Indonesia And Iraq Whereas Our Coffees Are Mostly Shipped To USA, EU, Japan And China. In the light of agricultural commodities access, we are capitalizing the export through launching Zablon Coffee that is resolved to serve the coffee enthusiasts and importers across the globe with the finest ground and roasted coffee beans. In the first-year operation, 2021 crops, achieved over $3 million, where we expect our position in 2022 to triply increasing the volume with solid preparations. The passions we have for the commodity, the quality we perceive, the facility we have, and the care we possess for our resources make us in any case different besides our creed and integrity. We appear in the frontline in all that we do. In this manner, we involved from the seedlings, plantation, processing the bean, and the packaging and beyond to make our end clients able to enjoy the finest coffee of Ethiopia.
Zablon coffee
- Zablon Coffee which began in 2020, is an extension of the company’s well-known business of exporting oilseeds, pulses, and spices, which it has done both import and export services under the generic trade name Zablon Trading Plc.
- Taking advantage of the successes achieved in those years and the awards received consistently since 2015, Zablon Coffee began operations with a large start-up capital of ETB 200 million, upgraded laboratory facilities, purchased the Metu washing station, rented the processing plant from Getachew Zeleke – Dukem, and which employs fifteen taskforces directly despite other who are involving indirectly.
- In terms of general operations, we met our target of sending out the containers to Europe,USA, Canada, Japan and China until December 2021, and we are currently staffing and processing the remaining 50 containers for early possible shipments. So far, 3millions USD has been earned from sales
- We planned to purchase additional beans at the end of this crop year, enough to fill up to 31 containers, with a total performance of sending 50 containers out to the most important importing countries.
- We have sourced over 1000MT of coffees from various origins, including specialty washed Sidamo and Limmu sourced through contracted direct suppliers and commercial but natural Lekempti, Sidama and Djimma coffees purchased primarily through the ECX platform and some with vertical linkages with suppliers.
Founder & CEO
Zablon Trading is one of the largest exporters of agricultural products in Ethiopia. It is licensed under the name “ZABLON TRADING PLC” as a private limited company and owned by two shareholders, Mr. Biniam Bedewi & Mrs. Hamlet Belijun. They are profoundly devoted investors who have immediate and related involvement with export and import businesses. The founder, Mr. Biniam Bedewi, has been engaged for a long time in the wholesale trade of agricultural product services since the age of 14. As we conclude from the date of the establishment, he has ample skill in supplying commodities that fit for human consumption & sound, fair, marketable quality & simultaneously, great administrative ability. These important variables have their own focal role in this development. Capacity building internally & acquainting him with the technology is vigorously pursued activity & which is another winning weapon of current information-based market.
Our Objectives!
★ Access to Coffee beans - Zablon coffee collects the most praised coffee plantation sites and unexploited forest coffees and all potential regions of Ethiopia ★ Guaranteed Quality and sustainability - supplying the most-high quality that is beyond your expectation without breakdown. ★ Empowering the farmers - equipping the community is our groundwork through the training and economic empowerment projects. ★ Happy clients are our end impression - we would like to see through std service and family-based relationships that are beyond trade. ★ A happy team is our backbone for every minute of a transaction - we value and work on all-around excellence and growth of entire workforces. ★ Facilities - make us distinguished, we follow continuous investment.
Our Mission
Covering the world with the fruit of Coffee
Sharing along with the story of natural endowments; the legend coffee brewing discovery yet unique flavor of Ethiopian Bean.
Values
The means by which we esteemed before you!
- Quality – through Expertise, Leadership and Technology
- Sustainability – through Transparency, Traceability, Trustworthy
- Integrity and business ethics – from our bottom of heart
- Continuous Growth – all round growth Corporate Citizenship – exercises its rights, obligations, privileges, and overall corporate responsibility within our local and global environments.
- Teamwork – we make relationship/partnership under one family, one concept -Zablon
- Social Responsibility – we generously share empathy and enthusiasm for change.