Ethiopia's Pioneer in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Since 1992, Addis Pharmaceutical Factory has been at the forefront of Ethiopia's healthcare industry, producing quality medicines that improve the lives of millions of Ethiopians.
Our Mission
To satisfy our customers' needs by providing quality, effective, and affordable medicines that improve healthcare outcomes across Ethiopia and the East African region.
Our Vision
By 2030, we aspire to be a prosperous, knowledge-based pharmaceutical company with a strong portfolio of 200 high-demand quality products and a significant presence in the East African market.
Our Core Values
Inbuilt Quality in every batch, Professional Caliber through skilled workforce, continuous Innovation & Learning, Promptness in problem-solving, Integrity in conduct, and unwavering Loyalty to customers and stakeholders.
Three Decades of Excellence
From humble beginnings to becoming Ethiopia's leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, our journey has been marked by continuous growth and commitment to quality.
Foundation
Addis Pharmaceutical Factory was established in Adigrat, Tigray Region, marking the beginning of local pharmaceutical manufacturing in northern Ethiopia.
First Production Line
Launched our first tablet and capsule production line, beginning commercial production of essential medicines.
Expansion
Expanded manufacturing capabilities with new syrup and liquid production facilities to serve diverse healthcare needs.
GMP Certification
Achieved Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certification, demonstrating our commitment to international quality standards.
Injectable Production
Inaugurated state-of-the-art sterile injectable production facility, adding critical medicines to our portfolio.
Modernization
Completed major facility modernization project, upgrading equipment and expanding production capacity by 40%.
Continued Growth
Reached 100+ product portfolio milestone, continuing to expand our range of quality pharmaceutical products.
Production Sites & Facilities
APF operates modern manufacturing facilities strategically located across Ethiopia to serve the national and regional markets efficiently.
Adigrat Headquarters
Head Office & Factory 1
Adigrat, Tigray Regional State, Ethiopia
Established 1992
71,000 sq.m facility | 50,000 sq.m expansion project underway
Akaki/Kality Parenteral Plant
Factory 2
Akaki/Kality Sub-City, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Acquired 2009
State-of-the-art specialized Parenteral production facility
Addis Ababa - Lideta
Sales & Marketing Office
Around the African Union HQ, Lideta Sub-City, Addis Ababa
Regional Hub
Sales, marketing and customer engagement center
Production Capabilities
Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with modern manufacturing technologies to produce a wide range of pharmaceutical dosage forms.
Tablets
High-speed tablet production with coating and packaging capabilities.
- Film coating
- Sugar coating
- Blister packaging
Capsules
Hard gelatin capsule filling and processing systems.
- Automated filling
- Quality inspection
- Batch documentation
Liquids & Syrups
Oral liquid preparation and bottling lines.
- Mixing systems
- Filling lines
- Capping equipment
Injectables
Sterile manufacturing facility for injectable products.
- Cleanroom facility
- Sterile filling
- Lyophilization
IV Solutions
Large volume parenteral production for healthcare institutions.
- Blow-fill-seal
- Quality testing
- Batch tracking
Meet Our Team
Our experienced leadership team brings decades of pharmaceutical industry expertise, guiding APF towards excellence and innovation.
Dr. Abebe Tessema
Chief Executive Officer
Leading APF's strategic vision with over 25 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.
Ato Mulugeta Haile
Chief Operations Officer
Overseeing manufacturing excellence and operational efficiency across all facilities.
Dr. Sara Mohammed
Head of Quality Assurance
Ensuring the highest standards of product quality and regulatory compliance.
Building a Healthier Ethiopia Together
Partner with Ethiopia's leading pharmaceutical manufacturer. Whether you're a healthcare provider, distributor, or institution, we're here to serve your pharmaceutical needs.