About Us
Our Story
Established in 2006, Ethiopian Chemical Products Manufacturers Association (ECPMA) is a representative of chemical products (Basic chemicals, Soap and detergent, paint and adhesive) manufacturing industries in Ethiopia. The Association has working to become a dynamic, vibrant, credible Association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businesses.
We have been front and center in driving fact-based policy advocacy towards the formation of industrial policies to strengthen and support the country’s economic development. Through fact-based advocacy, ECPMA partners with Government to ensure manufacturing industry flourishes in Ethiopia to realize import substitution and higher GDP contribution.
What We Are For
Mission
To promote global competitiveness, sustainable local manufacturing and exports.
Vision
To be a leading Business Member Organization (BMO) that effectively delivers services to its members
Goal
To transform ECPMA into a sustainable member-focused association delivering relevant, quality, timely and effective services to its members.
Values
Our values are Integrity, Teamwork, Professionalism, Diversity, and Inclusion.
Organizational Structure
Board of Directors
The Executive Committee of the Ethiopian Chemical Products Manufacturers Association (ECPMA) is composed of representatives from three key sub-sectors: Soap & Detergent, Paint & Adhesive, and Basic Chemical Industries.
Beyane Tuffa
President | From Soap & Detergent Industry
Mufid Sabir
Vice President | From Soap & Detergent Industry
Yohannes Tefera
Treasury | From Paint and Adhesive Industry
Alemayehu Yirsaw
Member | From Paint and Adhesive Industry
Ayalew Takele
Memeber | From Soap & Detergent Industry
Regassa Bekana
Member | From Basic Chemicals Industry
Sileshi Ayalew
General Manager
Board of Directors
The Executive Committee of the Ethiopian Chemical Products Manufacturers Association (ECPMA) is composed of representatives from three key sub-sectors: Soap & Detergent, Paint & Adhesive, and Basic Chemical Industries.
With a vast wealth of experience in both business and industry, the committee plays a pivotal role in guiding the Association. They actively seek the best solutions and advocate for the interests of our members, while also overseeing the development of long-term goals and strategic priorities for the growth and sustainability of the chemical manufacturing sector.
Soap & Detergent
Paint & Adhesive
Basic Chemical Industries
Let's Stand Together
From advocacy to networking — we work to strengthen your business and the industry as a whole.
