In Addis Ababa, Bole international Airport, the company has started duty free operation as of 2003. The company’s wide range of products provides variety of choices to customers. The most important brands and products, from prominent suppliers are as follows:
- Cigarettes
- Cigars
- Perfumes
- Confectionery
- Watches
- Laggage
- Sun Glasses
- Jewelry
- Sports Wears
- Shoes
- Shaving products
- Electronics , etc.
With its wide range of operation , the company’s business strategy is classified :
A: Vertical Integration
- The company has been working strongly to import and maximize product availability in all channels of the market in the whole country. This requires investment in terms of manpower, sales vans and related resources. The company’s move from manual order collection in the retail channel to utilizing electronic equipment is considered as a major step to improve efficiency and productivity of the sales reps.
- Products like Adidas sports wears , Clarks shoes , rado watches, ray ban Spectacles , perfumes, household appliances , etc are directly sold to consumers through company outlets. As per the demand and market growth, the company opens new outlets to serve consumers.
- The company’s strength in the duty free operation would continue with new product range and new and improved ways of customer service .
B: Horizontal Integration
- Manufacturing
The company is on the process to acquire more than 100000 meter square of land in Oromya region close to the capital city. The land will be used to develop factories related to textile and personal care products.
- Hotel
The Company has secured 5000 meter square of land in prime location on Bole road to construct a 20 storey five star hotel in the near future.
Duty Free Shop
Bole Airport Terminal 1
Bole k/k, W3
H.No P2 & P3
Duty Free Shop
Bole Airport Terminal 2
Bole k/k, W3
H.No EACAC 13
Duty Free Shop
Bole Airport Terminal 2
Bole k/k, W3
H.No EACAC 18
Hilton Branch
Next to the Gym
Kirkos K.K.
W08
H.No.1042
Hilton Branch
Lobby area
Kirkos K.K. W08
H.No.1042
Bole Adidas Shop
Kirkos K.K.
W05
H.No.New
Bole New York Café Branch
Kirkos K.K W05,
H.No.New
Merkato Branch
Addis Ketema K.K
W05,
H.No.1105
Bole London Café Branch
Bole K.K.
W02,
H.No. 5322/01