Over 15 years of manufacturing excellence, innovation, and commitment to quality that has made us a trusted name in the global soap industry.
Saditra Corporate Headquarters
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Founded in 2010 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Saditra Soap & Detergent Industrial Trading PLC began with a clear vision: to produce world-class soap products that meet the highest international quality standards while remaining accessible to communities across Africa and beyond.\n\nWhat started as a small-scale operation with a single production line has grown into one of East Africa's most advanced soap manufacturing facilities. Today, our sprawling industrial complex houses over 10 automated production lines, a state-of-the-art R&D laboratory, and advanced packaging systems capable of producing over 50 million bars of soap annually.\n\nOur growth has been built on an unwavering commitment to three core principles: quality without compromise, innovation in every formula, and sustainability in every process.
To become Africa's most trusted and innovative soap manufacturing company, setting global benchmarks for quality, sustainability, and value — while empowering communities through accessible hygiene products and creating lasting partnerships with brands worldwide.
To manufacture premium-quality soap and cleaning products through cutting-edge technology, sustainable practices, and continuous innovation. We are committed to delivering exceptional value to our customers, fostering growth for our employees, and contributing positively to the environment and communities we serve.
Uncompromising standards in every product, every batch, every delivery.
Continuous improvement through research, technology, and creative thinking.
Responsible manufacturing that respects our planet and future generations.
Transparent business practices built on trust, honesty, and respect.
Saditra Soap & Detergent Industrial Trading PLC established in Addis Ababa with a single production line and a vision for quality.
Expanded to three production lines and launched the flagship Elu Multipurpose Soap brand, rapidly capturing domestic market share.
Received ISO 9001:2015 certification and GMP compliance, unlocking international market access and export partnerships.
Launched Fruit Beauty Soap, Worku Laundry Soap, and Walia Premium lines. Began exporting to 15+ countries across Africa and the Middle East.
Opened dedicated private label manufacturing division, serving international brands with custom formulations and packaging.
Surpassed 50 million bars annual production, expanded to 30+ export destinations, and inaugurated a new R&D innovation center.
Let's discuss how Saditra can support your soap production needs with our world-class facilities and expertise.
