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Welcome to the fourth month
of a readers favorite page which has featured a host of dynamic business personalities whose ideas, motivations and business acumen will have surely inspired all the budding entrepreneurs out there.
Capital warmly encourages nominations to Entrepreneurs Profile and looks forward to introducing more upwardly mobile model citizens.
 

Moges Alemu

 

RESUME


Full Name: Moges Alemu
Age: 64
Company Name: M.A Thermo Plastics Industry
Products and Services: Produces thermo plastic goods
Headquarters: Addis Ababa, Kaliti
Established: 1979
Workforce: 100
Current Capital: 25 Million Birr
Start- up Capital: 784 USD

 

Entrepreneur Profile features dynamic business personalities, fledgling inventors and innovators, environmentally conscious industrialists and other entrepreneurial leaders and role models, and is one of CAPITAL’s most popular sections.

CAPITAL warmly welcomes nominations to Entrepreneur Profile and looks forward to introducing more upwardly mobile model citizens.

Write to CAPITAL EP- P.O.Box: 95 Code 1110 or e-mail at syscom@ethionet.et

BIG PICTURE

Biggest Business Strength:
Quality thinking which results in quality products

Biggest Weakness:
Fund

Your Biggest Risk:
Current sky rocketing price in oil - Crude oil is the main raw material for our petrochemical products

Most Challenging Task:
To challenge international companies in Ethiopia

Favorite Task:
To see my products being accepted.

Smartest Move:
To be the first company to produce bottles in Ethiopia for spring water companies.

Future Plans:
To produce bottles for alcohol and food producing companies

Recognitions:
First place in United Nations Industrial Development Organization’s (UNIDO) competition and third from Africa in the innovative and successful business category.

PERSONALS

Educational Background:
Aircraft engineer

First Career Choice:
Production Director, Ethiopian Airlines

Reasons for Starting Business:
To introduce bottled water to Ethiopia

Favorite Film:
National Geographic documentaries

Most Admired Entrepreneur:
The Wright brothers (inventors of the airplane)

Favorite Pastime:
Reading

Favorite Automobile:
BMW

Favorite Destination:
My birth place in southern Hararge

-Kirubel Tadesse