
Welcome to Oromia
Investment and Industry Bureau
Oromia at a Glance
The Oromia National Regional State is one of the regional states in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Except for the Tigrai Regional State, the Oromia Regional State shares borders with all of Ethiopia’s regional states. The region also shares international boundary lines with Sudan (66km) and Kenya (521km) in the West and in the South respectively. Oromia is one of the most populous regional states and is located in the very heart of the country. The capital city of the Region is Finfinne (Addis Ababa), which is also the capital city of Ethiopia.
Why
Invest in Oromia?
Oromia has fertile soil, and is centrally located within Ethiopia allowing for a diverse agro-ecology that makes it ideal for all investment sectors. Oromia is home to most of resources found in Ethiopia. This includes coffee, poultry, beehives and livestocks.
Finfinne (Addis Ababa) is the capital city of Ethiopia and also that of Oromia Region State. The city is an important regional and international transport hub. The road network radiates from Finfinne to all Regions linking it with important cities, towns, and other economically active centers of the country. International highways also link Finfinne and other cities, towns and other regional states with neighboring countries such as Kenya, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan.
• Maize
• Wheat and Barley Farming
• Oil seeds and pulses
• Coffee
• Tea
• Cotton
• Malt barley
• Sugar cane
• Sisal
• Tobacco
• Grape
• Flowers
• Spices, etc
• Grapes and Strawberries
• Cabbage, Kale and Cauliflower, and Egg plant
• Chili, Green and Red Pepper
• Spices, Herbs and Aromatics
• Floriculture
• Cattle
• Dairy farm
• Sheep
• Goat
• Apiculture/Bee Keeping
• Fishery Resource
Garlic
Onion and Shallots
Vegetables
Tropical Fruits
Citrus, Juice Processing
Fresh Beans, Peas and Canning
(Cherry) Tomato, Tomato Paste and Juice
Potato, Potato Crisp, Flakes and Flour
Abattoir & meat processing slaughter house (Fresh & chilled lamb &mutton carcass, fresh &chilled goat carcass, fresh &chilled veal carcass & beef for quarter, fresh &chilled boneless veal &beef, frozen lamb, mutton, goat carcass, veal &beef )
Export abattoir- 90 cattle/day and 225 shoat/day
Shoat abattoir 60-100 shoat/day
Cattle Feed Processing
Poultry feed & Meat processing Factory
Cattle Fattening
Milk Processing plant
Bee keeping & honey Processing factory (Natural Honey & Bee Wax)
Cassava & Potato Starch processing
Coffee Hauling factory
Coffee pulping (washing/red or wet coffee)
Pulp &paper processing factory
Dehydrated onion and garlic Processing
Fish processing factory
Potato processing
Rice milling
Soya milk processing
Tea processing
Sugar manufacturing (Sugarcane & cane molasses)
Tomato puree/ Paste
Fruit juice processing &acking
Tannery (hides &skin processing)
Corn flakes
Bee wax processing
Cotton ginning (raw cotton)
Nuts processing
Powder, ice cream powder
Beer alt production
Coffee roasting, grinding &packing Industry
Ground nut factory
Oat flakes
Soya sauce brewing factory
Pea canning
Mineral water bottling factory
Champagne factory
Rum, vermouth &vodka factory
Soft drink factory
Orange squash
Potato/banana wafers
Popcorn
Salted/sweetened cashew nuts
Spice grinding
Desiccated coconut powder
Grain mill factory
Ginger/garlic paste
Ice cream cone
Jam/jelly
Alcohol &liquors plant
Baby food plant
Biscuit factory
Baker’s yeast factory
Bakery plant
Coffee percolator plant
Confectionary factory
Cup noodles making
Corn flakes factory
Edible oil factory
Coffee processing machine factory
Flour, pasta, macaroni factory
Honey processing plant