Ethiopia Packaging & Printing Equipment Guide (2026)
Ethiopia imported EUR 31 million in packaging and printing machinery in 2024. Here is who buys it, what they order, and how LC payment works.
September 2026 9 min read
Ethiopia imported EUR 31 million in packaging and printing machinery in 2024. Here is who buys it, what they order, and how LC payment works.
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