ABBAHAWA TRADING PLC - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Of the many things nature blessed Ethiopia with coffee takes the leading role; its extraordinary taste has made it preferable by millions around the world and it has been a symbol of quality coffee for years. Our grandfather who was the foundation and corner stone of our company.

Haji Hassen, our grandfather, who was born and raised around sebeta area in a place called “Ejersa” Engaged in agriculture as a farmer. He then started travelling, first to Butajira for a short time then transferring to yirgacheffe retaining a business as a coffee supplier. From 1949 to 1958 he stayed at Bulle hora Hageremariam retailing in the hope of finding different business opportunities. He used to travel a lot to areas like gujji, yirgacheffe and surrounding Bulle horra (Hageremariam).

From 1995  

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G.C to 2005 G.C current shareholders working with their father Kedir Haji Hassen engaged in coffee supplying to the central auction center as a top leading from bulle horra. and Gujji until 2002 G.C then started to export overseas market and besides to this business engaged in whole sale & retail trade at large in Bulle Horra (Hagere Mariam). And to honor their late great grandfather who started trade, we decided to name the company after what people used to affectionately call him “ABBAHAWA” his oldest children HAWA (father of HAWA).