ZALA Agro-Processing and Trade, established on 24/09/2010 E.C as a private entity under the leadership of General Manager Mamaru Baychekin Mengistu, is a dynamic company headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. We specialize in import-export, manufacturing, and farming, fostering trust through quality products and timely delivery.

We are Rooted in Ethiopia’s rich agricultural heritage, our mission is to elevate local farming into a globally competitive enterprise by cultivating high-yield crops like sesame, niger seed, and soybeans. Through advanced oil extraction technologies in our modern factory, we produce premium edible oils that meet international standards of quality and purity. We seamlessly integrate global imports to enrich local offerings while exporting Ethiopia’s finest agricultural products to showcase their unique value abroad. By forging fair partnerships with farmers, providing training in modern techniques, and ensuring access to equitable markets, we empower rural communities and promote inclusive growth. Our commitment to sustainability drives eco-friendly practices that preserve natural resources, while our strategic initiatives strengthen Ethiopia’s standing in the global agro-industry—delivering lasting economic benefits to farmers, communities, and stakeholders alike.