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Steel Supplier in Ethiopia

Steel supply into Ethiopia, into Addis Ababa.

Datum Limited supplies Ethiopian contractors, re-rollers and fabricators with steel produced and sourced at African mills, routed through the Djibouti corridor and inland to Addis Ababa. We manage specification review, inspection and documentation.

Ports & corridors

How steel reaches Ethiopia.

Corridor haulage from the coast to Addis Ababa is measured in days; regional mill rolling time is confirmed with each quotation.

Regional mill supply

Long products, coil and plate from African production, with feedstock for local re-rolling available alongside finished sections.

Djibouti corridor handling

Handling and bonded movement for cargo entering Ethiopia by sea, plus Berbera as an alternative for eastern destinations.

Inland routing

  • Djibouti – Dire Dawa – Addis Ababa (road and standard gauge rail)
  • Distribution to Adama, Hawassa and industrial parks
  • Berbera – Jigjiga alternative routing

Where our steel goes

Sectors we supply in Ethiopia.

Construction & real estate

Rebar, sections, mesh and roofing coil for large-scale urban development.

Industrial parks & manufacturing

Flat products, pre-painted and galvanised coil for factory building and light manufacturing lines.

Agro-processing

Stainless steel sheet and tube, plate and structural steel for processing plants and storage.

Ethiopia's re-rolling and downstream sectors depend on reliable feedstock and coil supply, making specification accuracy and clean documentation critical.

Molten steel poured at an African mill supplying Ethiopia

Made in Africa

Produced on the continent, managed from Hong Kong.

Our steel for Ethiopia is rolled and sourced at African mills, with our head office handling contracts, inspection and documentation. Short supply lines, fewer weeks at sea, and one team accountable from order to delivery.

Questions from Ethiopian buyers

Supplying Ethiopia, answered.

Hong Kong office: 1501 Far East Finance Centre, 16 Harcourt Road, Central, Hong Kong SAR

Where does the steel for Ethiopian orders come from?
African mills within our regional production and sourcing base. Datum Limited's head office is in Hong Kong; production and logistics for this market are African.
Can you supply billet and re-rolling feedstock?
Yes. Semi-finished feedstock and coil for re-rolling can be supplied alongside finished long and flat products.
How do you handle documentation for Ethiopian customs?
We prepare commercial invoice, packing list, transport documents, certificate of origin and mill test certificates, and can add pre-shipment inspection where required.
Do you quote in foreign currency terms?
Quotations are normally issued in USD, with delivery terms and payment terms agreed case by case.

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