ARDI Cement PLC is a privately held company established by a group of highly qualified Ethiopian Diasporas based in Australia. As a subsidiary of ARDI Real Estate PLC, our focus has shifted from real estate to industrial development with the aim of contributing to Ethiopia’s socio-economic transformation.
Our flagship initiative is the development of a 5,000 tonnes-per-day greenfield cement manufacturing plant in Hula Hulul Rural Kebele, Dire Dawa. With this project, we aim to address the critical shortage of cement in Ethiopia, support infrastructure growth, and foster long-term economic benefits at both local and national levels.
To be a leading and sustainable cement manufacturer in East Africa, recognised for quality, innovation, and meaningful contribution to regional development.
- To produce high-quality cement using locally sourced raw materials.
- To support national infrastructure and housing growth through reliable cement supply.
- To implement environmentally responsible and community-conscious operations.
- To provide local employment and foster skills development within the community.
- To generate long-term value for shareholders, employees, and society.
2025 (Planned)
2024
2023
2022