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  • big promotion palm oil refinery processes in addis ababa
Where is golden Africa's palm oil refining & packaging plant?

REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah One year after its inauguration in December 2018, overlooking the multimodal port of Doraleh, Golden Africa¡¯s palm oil refining and packaging plant has already picked up speed. And trucks, destined for Ethiopia, will soon be on their way, fully loaded. More than $30m was invested in the refinery, the largest in Djibouti.

Does Djibouti have a palm oil refining plant?

A Djibouti policeman stands guard at the Doraleh container terminal in Djibouti port. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah One year after its inauguration in December 2018, overlooking the multimodal port of Doraleh, Golden Africa¡¯s palm oil refining and packaging plant has already picked up speed.

Why is Ethiopia importing palm oil from Djibouti?

While 90% of the palm oil sold in Ethiopia is imported, the region¡¯s only refinery offers an important advantage. Addis Ababa is spending $500m a year on imports, against a backdrop of foreign-exchange shortages. ¡°By importing from Djibouti, there is no foreign-exchange problem.

How much palm oil will Ethiopia produce a month?

With 35,000 employees and several billion dollars in turnover, the group is one of the world¡¯s leading producers and refiners of palm oil. The monthly target of 21,000tn of oil in the medium term, however, is still insufficient to meet Ethiopian demand of 50,000tn per month and between 6,000 and 8,000tn in Somalia and Eritrea.