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Ambalay

Built on partnerships.
Growing through possibility.

Ambalay Raey Trade & Industry is an Ethiopian company that has grown from representing international brands to operating across consumer products, professional beauty, manufacturing, and trade.

A journey of growth
and transformation.

Established in 2004 as a sole proprietorship, the business evolved into Ambalay Raey Trade & Industry PLC in 2010, marking the beginning of a new phase of structured growth and development. Today, Ambalay is an Ethiopian company operating across beauty, personal care, hygiene, consumer products, professional beauty solutions, local manufacturing, and international trade. Our long-standing partnerships with Evyap, Türkiye, and Ceriotti, Italy, connect us with internationally recognized brands, expertise, and solutions.

Our Journey

From trading to manufacturing

2004

The Beginning

The business was established as a sole proprietorship, laying the foundation for our activities in trading and consumer products.

2010

Partnership with EVYAP

Ambalay began its partnership with Evyap, Türkiye, introducing the internationally recognized Duru brand to the Ethiopian market.

2012

Expanding into Export

Ambalay expanded its activities into export, extending its commercial reach beyond the Ethiopian domestic market.

2019

Expanding Local Opportunities

Ambalay increased its focus on local investment and business opportunities, strengthening the foundation for future expansion and local value creation.

2025

DURU Goes Local

Ambalay commenced the local manufacturing of Duru bathing soap in Ethiopia, marking an important transition toward local manufacturing and value creation.

Today

Growing Through Possibility

Ambalay continues to expand across manufacturing, import and distribution, professional beauty, export, and international partnerships, while exploring new opportunities for sustainable growth.

OUR VISION

To become a trusted manufacturer and importer of personal care, beauty, and hygiene products, expanding globally through agricultural exports and strategic international partnerships.

OUR MISSION

To connect consumers and professional customers with quality international and locally manufactured products through trusted partnerships, efficient distribution, and continuous development of our commercial and manufacturing capabilities.

OUR INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

EVYAP — TÜRKİYE

Our partnership with Evyap began in 2010 and has been an important part of Ambalay's growth.

Through this partnership, we import and distribute Duru products in Ethiopia and have expanded into the local manufacturing of Duru bathing soap.

CERIOTTI — ITALY

Our partnership with Ceriotti connects Ambalay with Italian expertise in professional beauty and salon solutions, strengthening our offering to beauty professionals and businesses.

Through our international partnerships, we connect global expertise, trusted brands, and technology with local market knowledge and capabilities.

OUR VALUES

Integrity

We conduct our business with transparency, responsibility, and accountability.

Quality

We are committed to consistent quality across our products, services, and operations.

Partnership

We build lasting relationships based on trust, shared value, and mutual growth.

Innovation

We continuously seek better products, processes, and ways of serving the market.

Sustainable Growth

We pursue responsible growth that creates lasting value for our customers, partners, employees, and communities.

Let's build what's next.

Whether you’re looking to partner with Ambalay, explore new opportunities, or learn more about what we do, we’d love to start a conversation.