The Turkish brand Elevator and Escalator company, Thisa is exploring investment opportunities in Ethiopia’s market, aiming to establish state of the art Elevator manufacturing.
Leaders of Addis chamber led by its Vice president, Eng. Abebe Gurmessa discusses with company owners and partners in Addis Ababa, Hilton Addis.
During the discussion , the Renowned elevator Industry, Thisa has an interest to Invest in Ethiopia ,said Mr. Thuran owner of the industry.
Thisa requested a business facilitation support from Addis Chamber to fully enter in to the Ethiopian manufacturing business arena. Indeed , it is now opened its offices to sell its products in Addis Ababa since January 2026.
Vice President of Addis Chamber, Eng. Abebe Gurmessa therefore, reaffirmed the commitment of his chamber to firmly stand with this Global Investor and assist it to connect with relevant stakeholders and help to enter into the Ethiopian Market.
According to Abebe, Ethiopia offers competitive labor costs, export incentives, and strategic access to international markets, which are appealing to Turkish manufacturers looking to diversify production outside Turkey.
Founded back 25 years ago, Thisa is the result of many years of accumulated experience in the elevator and escalator industry and established in Koney, Turkiye the brand quickly secured a strong position in the international market.
Today, Thisa successfully exports elevator products to more than 40 countries, primarily to Russia, the Turkic Republics, the Middle East, North and west Africa, and the Far East.
Thisa has become one of the most trusted and preferred brands in the elevator manufacturing sector.
Thisa stands out not only in its elevator and escalator but also through its production capabilities and logistics solutions, it was learnt.
Overall Turkish capital invested in Ethiopia totals about USD 2.5 billion, creating tens of thousands of jobs across industries including construction, metal, textiles, agribusiness sectors.
During the business discussion Mr. Taha Alpren, head of the commercial section at the Turkiye Embassy in Addis Ababa, management of Addis chamber, partners and other business leaders were attended .
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