

Industrial Project Service (IPS) - Integrated Export Abattoir/ Slaughtering House
Sustainable Agri-food Value Chain
Information
Company Description
Industrial Projects Service (IPS) is a leading Ethiopian consultancy and training service provider established in 1982. With over four decades of experience, IPS delivers advisory services and project development support, building a strong institutional track record across industrial and economic sectors.
Team
The project is developed by a multidisciplinary team of economists, engineers, and financial specialists with extensive practical experience in project development, industrial planning, and investment structuring.
Countries of Operation
Not provided
Ownership of Company
Local Company
Number of years since incorporated
43 Years
Stage
Concept stage
Annual Revenue (in EUR)
EUR 250,000 – 500,000
Number of employees
51–100
Project Pitch
The Integrated Export Abattoir project aims to establish a modern meat processing facility in Ethiopia producing high-quality beef, mutton, and goat meat for both domestic and export markets. The facility will include advanced slaughtering, deboning, chilling, packaging, and cold storage systems, fully compliant with international food safety, Halal, and animal welfare standards.
The project integrates sustainability through rendering, wastewater treatment, and biogas recovery systems, ensuring efficient resource utilization and reduced environmental impact. Ethiopia’s large livestock population provides a strong supply base, while the current underdevelopment of the sector creates a significant opportunity for value addition and export growth.
By improving traceability, quality, and processing capacity, the project will enhance competitiveness in international markets. It will also generate employment, increase foreign exchange earnings, and support inclusive sourcing through pastoralist and cooperative linkages.
Aligned with Ethiopia’s Livestock Master Plan and agro-industrialization strategy, the project represents a scalable, high-impact investment in the livestock value chain.
Total Project Cost (in EUR)
EUR 17,811,239
Financing needs (in EUR)
EUR 12,467,868
Type of financing needed
Debt, Equity, Grant
Planned allocation of fundraising capital
Greenfield (new activity for the company)