Agricultural Fields
Premier Private Enterprise • Est. 1994

WELCOME TO HAWAS AGRI BUSINESS PLC

Over 32 years of combined trade experience. Operating dual industrial warehouses in Adama, advanced Sortex optical cleaning, and providing reliable agricultural export, commercial import, and bulk tender supply.

Specialty Coffee Beans
Single-Origin Ethiopian Coffee

WELCOME TO HAWAS AGRI BUSINESS PLC

Direct sourcing of world-famous Ethiopian specialty coffee origins: Arsi Nensebo, Guji, Jimma, and Nekemte. Export-grade sorting and GrainPro hermetic packaging.

Export Red Kidney Beans
99.5% Purity • Sortex Cleaned

WELCOME TO HAWAS AGRI BUSINESS PLC

Supplying high-oil Humera and Wollega sesame seeds, dark red kidney beans, soya beans, chickpeas, and speckled pulses to leading global buyers and food industries.

White Maize Tender Reserves
Institutional & National Tender Supplier

WELCOME TO HAWAS AGRI BUSINESS PLC

Long-standing bulk supplier for national disaster commissions, humanitarian relief networks (WFP, ICRC, CRS), and commercial grain flour mills across Ethiopia.

Corporate Profile

About HAWAS AGRI BUSINESS PLC

Over 32 years of combined trade experience in Ethiopian agricultural export, commercial import, and institutional tender supply.

Gamoo Hawaas - Hawas Commercial Building in Adama
Processing Plant Interior Adama
Adama Strategic Hub
Sortex Cleaning Line & Storage

Established in 1994, Hawas Agri Business Pvt. Ltd. Co. is a premier private agribusiness venture in Ethiopia with over 32 years of combined trade experience.

Operating on uncompromised financial integrity, creditworthiness, and dedicated operational management, Hawas Agri Business PLC is an independent private enterprise that has successfully grown from mechanized grain farming in Arsi, Bale, and Wellega into a nationwide commodity processing, logistics, and multi-sectoral import/export powerhouse.

Over three decades, our company has proudly partnered with numerous prestigious international humanitarian agencies, global industrial buyers, and national institutions. We provide comprehensive sourcing and bulk supply of virtually every major Ethiopian agricultural commodity—including specialty Arabica coffee, high-oil sesame seeds, pulses, beans, and grains—while managing strategic imports of essential fertilizers, agro-chemicals, rice, and modern electric vehicles.

Adama Main Office

Hawas Commercial Building (Gamoo Hawaas), executive administration, storage, and dual industrial cleaning plants.

Addis Ababa Branch Office

Trade facilitation, foreign exchange operations, tender management, and international client representation.

Our Mission

To sustainably export and import agricultural commodities and commercial products suited to global and domestic markets in a steady, mutually beneficial manner, maintaining long-term stakeholder trust, fostering humanitarian partnership, and expanding collaboration with international manufacturing and food processing industries.

Our Vision

To remain a top-ranking Ethiopian exporter and importer renowned for high product quality, dependable contract execution, and world-class supply chain reliability across all international trade corridors.

Our Competitive Edge

Why Choose Hawas Agri Business PLC

Built on solid pillars of integrity, massive operational scale, and three decades of uninterrupted delivery.

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32+ Years Combined Experience

Established in 1994, our deep understanding of Ethiopian agriculture, farmer relationships, and international trade ensures seamless contract execution.

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Uncompromising 99.5% Purity

Equipped with state-of-the-art optical Sortex color-sorters and multi-stage destoners to guarantee export-grade and relief-standard commodities.

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18,000 MT Storage Capacity

Dual strategic warehouse facilities in Adama (18,200 m² aggregate compound) providing uninterrupted raw material feed and strategic buffer reserves.

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Proven Institutional Partner

Approved vendor with documented supply contracts for the World Food Programme (WFP), ICRC, Catholic Relief Services (CRS), and NDRMC.

200+ MT Daily Processing Power

High-volume daily cleaning lines and automated bagging conveyors capable of rapid mobilization for emergency tenders and containerized export.

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Financial Liquidity & Integrity

Verified domestic transaction volume exceeding 1.4 Billion ETB, supported by sound capital, creditworthiness, and private ownership.

Dual Storage Complexes

Warehouses

Strategically located in Adama, Ethiopia's primary logistics artery, connecting fertile grain production zones directly with the Djibouti export corridor.

WAREHOUSE 01

Warehouse 1

Adama, Melka-Adama Kebele

Engineered to handle large-scale grain reception, precision quality sorting, and rapid containerization for export and relief contracts.

7,200 m² Compound Area
6,000 MT Storage Capacity (60,000 Quintals)
Meder Mizan Heavy-Duty Weighbridge
Sortex Line Optical Color Sorting
Heavy-duty on-site weighbridge (Meder Mizan) for truck gross/tare verification
Integrated destoning, grading, and advanced Sortex optical color-sorting plant
Ventilated and pest-controlled storage maintaining strict commodity moisture
On-site administrative facility and round-the-clock security perimeter
WAREHOUSE 02

Warehouse 2 (Degaga)

Adama, Degaga Kebele

The high-volume grain processing center of Hawas Agri Business PLC, equipped with modern cleaning technology capable of processing 200 MT of grain per day.

11,000 m² Compound Area
12,000 MT Storage Capacity (120,000 Quintals)
200 MT / Day Daily Grain Cleaning Power
Sortex Optical Color Sorting Unit
Capable of cleaning all grain varieties: Maize, Sorghum, Wheat, Beans, Sesame & Pulses
Multi-tier industrial cleaning tower with automated electronic bagging and stitching
Vast buffer stockpiling guaranteeing reliable fulfillment for emergency tenders
Compliant with international food relief standards (WFP, ICRC, EuronAid)
PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

Sortex & Advanced Cleaning Technology

High-throughput processing lines executing multi-stage destoning, aspirating, sizing, and optical color sorting.

Electrical Automation Panel

Industrial Control & Automation

Centralized electrical control panel regulating elevator feed rates, aspiration speeds, and sorting purity thresholds.

Multi-Stage Cleaning Tower

Multi-Tier Processing Tower

Heavy-duty bucket elevators, gravity separators, and cyclone dust extraction maintaining spotless commodity quality.

Automated Bagging & Sewing Line

Automated Hopper & Bagging Conveyor

Integrated electronic weighing hopper and high-speed sewing conveyor loading 25kg, 50kg, and 100kg standard bags.

EXPORT COMMODITIES  •  SPECIALTY COFFEE  •  SESAME SEEDS  •  BEANS & PULSES  •  CHICKPEAS  • 
Export Division

Our Premium Export Commodities

Single-origin specialty coffee, high-oil sesame seeds, export-grade pulses, and chickpeas cleaned via advanced Sortex optical technology.

Arsi Nensebo Coffee Specialty Coffee 📍 Arsi Zone, Oromia

Arsi Nensebo Coffee

Highland Heirloom Arabica • 1,900 - 2,200 MASL

Arsi Nensebo coffee is an internationally celebrated specialty coffee grown in the pristine high-altitude cloud forests of the West Arsi Zone. Benefiting from rich volcanic soils and slow maturation, it produces an exquisite cup characterized by delicate jasmine floral aroma, sweet honey undertones, and vibrant citrus acidity.

Process: Washed & Natural Grade: Grade 1 / 2 Moisture: 10.5% - 11.5% Score: 87+ Cupping
Guji Specialty Coffee Specialty Coffee 📍 Guji Zone, Oromia

Guji Specialty Coffee

Single-Origin Arabica • 1,850 - 2,150 MASL

Grown in the lush, biodiverse hills of the Guji Zone, this world-renowned coffee is prized by leading boutique roasters across the globe. Cultivated under natural shade by generational smallholders, Guji delivers complex tasting notes of ripe peach, bergamot, dark berries, and a luxurious winey finish.

Process: Grade 1 Natural / Washed Screen: 15 - 18 Flavor: Peach, Floral, Berries Score: 88.5+ Cupping
Jimma Coffee Beans Specialty Coffee 📍 Jimma Zone, Southwestern Ethiopia

Jimma Coffee (Djimmah)

Birthplace of Wild Arabica • 1,400 - 1,800 MASL

Jimma coffee is a historic heirloom variety cultivated in southwestern Ethiopia, widely revered as the cradle of Coffea Arabica. Sun-dried on raised African beds, Jimma coffee offers a rich, full-bodied cup with deep chocolate undertones, sweet winy accents, and a distinctive earthy complexity that serves as the backbone of premium blends worldwide.

Process: Sun-Dried Natural Grade: Grade 4 / 5 Commercial & Grade 2 Body: Heavy & Chocolaty Purity: Sortex Cleaned
Nekemte Coffee Roasted & Green Specialty Coffee 📍 East Wellega, Oromia

Nekemte Coffee (Lekempti)

Western Ethiopian Origin • 1,500 - 1,900 MASL

Sourced from the fertile western highlands around Nekemte and Wellega, this coffee is famous for its pleasant, fruit-forward profile. It boasts a distinct berry flavor, medium balanced acidity, and pleasant sweetness, making it a favorite for European espresso blends and pour-over enthusiasts.

Process: Natural & Washed Grade: Grade 2 / 3 Notes: Wild Berry & Cocoa Moisture: < 11.5%
Ethiopian Sesame Seeds in Earthen Bowl Oilseeds 📍 Humera & Wollega Origins

Natural Sesame Seeds

Humera Type (Whitish) & Wollega Type

Ethiopia is globally renowned for producing some of the highest-grade sesame seeds in the world. Hawas Agri Business supplies both premium Humera type (famous for its uniform white color, sweet nutty taste, and over 50% oil content ideal for confectionery and bakery) and Wollega type (renowned for high oil extraction yields). Processed with advanced Sortex optical cleaners to guarantee 99.5% purity.

Purity: 99.5% Min Oil Content: 50% - 54% Min Moisture: 6.0% Max FFA: < 1.5%
Red Kidney Beans Beans & Pulses 📍 Rift Valley & Oromia

Red Kidney Beans

Cleaned & Sortexed • Phaseolus vulgaris

Premium quality Ethiopian Red Kidney Beans characterized by their rich reddish-crimson color, uniform seed dimensions, and tender culinary texture. Thoroughly cleaned through multi-stage screen cleaners and optical color sorting to meet strict European and international canning standards.

Purity: 99.0% Min Moisture: 12.0% Max Count: 380 - 420 / 100g Machine: Sortex Optical Sorted
Non-GMO Soya Beans Beans & Pulses 📍 Western & Southern Ethiopia

Non-GMO Soya Beans

High-Protein Yellow Soya Beans

100% natural, non-GMO Ethiopian yellow soya beans cultivated in fertile rain-fed regions. Renowned for rich crude protein content (38-40%) and high oil yield (18-20%). Widely exported for food processing, plant-based protein extraction, edible oil crushing, and humanitarian nutrition compounding.

Protein: 38% - 40% Min Oil Content: 18% - 20% Min Purity: 98.5% Min Moisture: 11.0% Max
Black Kidney Beans Beans & Pulses 📍 Oromia & Sidama Highlands

Black Kidney Beans

Deep Ebony Coat • High-Antioxidant Grade

Jet-black premium kidney beans renowned for their striking appearance, dense nutritional profile, and rich earthy flavor. High demand in North American, Caribbean, and European markets for soups, stews, and plant-based protein applications. Sortex cleaned for uniform black color.

Purity: 99.0% Min Moisture: 12.0% Max Color: Deep Uniform Black Machine: Sortex Optical Sorted
Light Speckled Kidney Beans Beans & Pulses 📍 Arsi & Bale Highlands

Light Speckled Kidney Beans

Sugar Beans / Cranberry Type • Export Grade

Premium quality Ethiopian Light Speckled Kidney Beans (commonly known as Sugar Beans or Cranberry Beans) with a smooth cream-beige skin accented by distinctive purple-reddish speckles and streaks. Celebrated across South Africa, the Middle East, and Europe for their sweet nutty flavor, tender cooking texture, and high natural protein. Multi-stage screen cleaned and Sortex optical sorted for uniform speckling and seed sizing.

Purity: 99.0% Min Moisture: 12.0% Max Count: 180 - 220 / 100g Machine: Sortex Optical Sorted
Red Speckled Kidney Beans Beans & Pulses 📍 Arsi & Oromia

Red Speckled Kidney Bean

Pinto / Sugar Speckled Type • Export Grade

Attractive oval Red Speckled Kidney Beans with distinctive reddish-pink tones and natural speckling patterns. Cultivated in the fertile highlands of Arsi and Oromia, they offer an exceptional cooking time, sweet flavor, and high dietary fiber. Color sorted for uniform size and speckling.

Purity: 99.0% Min Moisture: < 12.0% Admixture: < 0.8% Color: Natural Speckled Red
Kabuli Chickpea in Bowl Chickpeas 📍 Central Highlands of Ethiopia

Kabuli Chickpeas (Garbanzo)

Large Caliber • Cream / Beige Seed Coat

Premium Kabuli chickpeas distinguished by their large grain diameter, smooth cream/beige coat, and delicate nutty flavor. Highly prized in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and North American markets for hummus production and gourmet culinary canning.

Size: 7mm, 8mm, 9mm Caliber Purity: 99.0% Min Moisture: 10.0% - 11.0% Defects: < 2% Max
Desi Type Chickpea in Bowl Chickpeas 📍 Gondar & Oromia Highlands

Desi Type Chickpeas

High-Protein • Brown / Reddish Seed Coat

Traditional Ethiopian Desi chickpeas featuring a smaller, rugged reddish-brown grain. Rich in dietary fiber and essential plant proteins, they are in massive demand across South Asia and the Middle East for milling into chana dal and besan flour.

Purity: 98.5% Min Moisture: 11.5% Max Protein: 22% - 24% Machine: Sortex Cleaned
Global Reach

Our Export Destinations

Reliable commodity shipments dispatched from Djibouti Port to major commercial and humanitarian destinations worldwide.

10+ Countries 10+
100% Natural Products 100%
32+ Years of Experience 32+
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Middle East

Key Destinations: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Turkey, Jordan.

Humera Sesame Seeds, Jimma Natural Coffee, Pulses & Chickpeas
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Europe

Key Destinations: Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy.

Washed Specialty Coffee (Arsi, Guji), Dark Red Kidney Beans, Sesame
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North America

Key Destinations: United States & Canada. Major direct trade contracts dating back to 2003.

Specialty Grade 1 Coffee, Large Kabuli Chickpeas, Organic Pulses
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Asia & Africa Corridors

Key Destinations: China, Japan, South Korea, India, and regional African corridors.

Desi Chickpeas, Soya Beans, Commercial Arabica, Sesame
IMPORT PRODUCTS  •  PREMIUM RICE  •  SUNFLOWER COOKING OIL  •  RED LENTILS  •  AGRO-CHEMICALS  •  FERTILIZERS  •  ELECTRIC VEHICLES  • 
Commercial Division

Import Products

Importing critical agricultural inputs, industrial chemicals, food security staples, and clean energy technologies to empower the Ethiopian economy.

Import White Rice

Premium Long-Grain Rice

Bulk importation of high-grade fragrant, jasmine, and parboiled white rice. Supporting national food security, wholesale commercial trade, and institutional distribution.

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Pure Refined Sunflower Cooking Oil 5L

Sunflower Cooking Oil

Bulk commercial importation of 100% pure refined sunflower cooking oil in consumer 5-liter bottles and bulk industrial supply. Triple refined, cholesterol-free, enriched with Vitamins A & D, and conforming to international food safety standards to stabilize domestic consumer markets.

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Premium Red Lentils Split & Whole

Premium Red Lentils

Prime whole and split red lentils imported in high volume for national food reserves, institutional catering, and commercial wholesale. Cleaned, destoned, and optical sorted to guarantee 99.5% purity, rapid cooking time, and rich nutritional value.

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Agro Chemicals & Crop Protection

Agro-Chemicals & Crop Protection

High-potency, certified crop protection chemicals, selective herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides supplied to commercial mechanized farms and regional agro-dealers.

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Granular Fertilizers

Industrial Fertilizers & Soil Nutrients

Mineral granulated fertilizers (Urea, NPS, specialty crop boosters) enhancing agricultural productivity for grain farmers and national development programs.

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Electric Vehicles Charging

Electric Vehicles (EV Transition)

Importing modern, zero-emission passenger electric vehicles and commercial transport solutions, directly supporting Ethiopia’s forward-thinking green mobility policy.

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LOCAL & TENDER SUPPLY  •  WHITE MAIZE  •  SORGHUM  •  WHEAT  •  RICE  •  RELIEF FOOD  • 
Procurement & Relief Supply

Local Products & Tender Supply

Approved prime supplier for national disaster risk reserves, humanitarian food aid procurement (WFP, ICRC, CRS), and university boarding tenders.

White Maize

White Maize (Cleaned)

Supplied 10,000 Quintals to NDRMC during relief procurement tenders. 1st grade cleaned and fumigated.

White Sorghum

White Sorghum

High-demand nutritional staple supplied in thousands of metric tons for drought relief and local food processors.

Red Sorghum

Red Sorghum

Nutrient-dense grain supplied to regional disaster commissions and national beverage manufacturing plants.

1st Grade Milling Wheat

1st Grade Wheat

Certified supply of 5,268 MT to Save the Children and 2,000 MT to EuronAid. Prime milling quality.

Polished Rice

Polished Rice

Clean long-grain polished rice distributed for domestic institutional catering and commercial tenders.

OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS  •  WFP  •  ICRC  •  CRS  •  NDRMC  •  WORLD VISION  •  FARM AFRICA  •  KSrelief  • 
Verified Collaboration

OUR PARTNERS

Over three decades of trusted partnerships with leading humanitarian and development agencies.

WFP World Food Programme World Food Programme (WFP)
ICRC Red Cross International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
CRS Catholic Relief Services Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
NDRMC National Commission National Disaster Risk Management Commission (NDRMC)
World Vision World Vision
Farm Africa Farm Africa
King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre King Salman Relief Centre (KSrelief)
WFP World Food Programme World Food Programme (WFP)
ICRC Red Cross International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
CRS Catholic Relief Services Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
NDRMC National Commission National Disaster Risk Management Commission (NDRMC)
World Vision World Vision
Farm Africa Farm Africa
King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre King Salman Relief Centre (KSrelief)
CERTIFICATES & AWARDS  •  PARIS 2004  •  NEW YORK 2003  •  QC100 QUALITY  •  WFP CERTIFIED  •  OROMIA PRESIDENTIAL AWARD  • 
Accreditations & Awards

CERTIFICATES

Documented proof of reliability, international quality awards, and institutional performance certificates.

CONTACT US  •  TRADE INQUIRIES  •  EXPORT CONTRACTS  •  HUMANITARIAN SUPPLY  •  hawasagri1990@gmail.com  •  +251 911 22 78 30  • 
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Get in touch with our trade, tender, and executive management team. All inquiries are directly handled via official channels.

General Manager & CEO
Kedir Gelato

"Building on over 32 years of proven execution, Hawas Agri Business PLC remains steadfast in delivering unmatched commodity purity, integrity, and dependable partnership to global buyers and institutional partners alike."

Adama Main Office

Hawas Commercial Building (Gamoo Hawaas)
Kebele 10, House No. 2055, P.O. Box: 2046
Adama, Ethiopia
Tel: +251-222-12-31-50 | Fax: +251-221-11-43-21
Email: hawasagri1990@gmail.com

Addis Ababa Branch Office

Nefas-silk Lafto Sub-city, Woreda 02, House No. New
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel: +251-11-8-88-03-71 / 72
Mobile: +251-911-22-78-30 | +251-930-30-32-17 | +251-911-24-74-14
Email: hawasagri1990@gmail.com

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