Elizabeth, a Social Worker by training, has been in the Textile Business all her life. In her work in Textiles she is really a Social Worker in action Empower young people by training them and giving them a jobs as weavers, carpet makers and more. She started in Kenya 25 years ago finding people who had no jobs, no training. She told them, ‘I will train you. You can’t be abused by anyone!’ She has been 10 years in this location building TrioCraft and further mentoring by bringing business into the building to work together. Enjoy our visit with Elizabeth and see why she has reason to be proud!

5. Elizabeth, a Social Worker by training, has
been in the Textile Business all her life. In her
work in Textiles she is really a Social Worker
in action Empower young people by training
them and giving them a jobs as weavers,
carpet makers and more. She started in
Kenya 25 years ago finding people who had
no jobs, no training. She told them, ‘I will
train you. You can’t be abused by anyone!’
She has been 10 years in this location
building TrioCraft and further mentoring by
bringing business into the building to work
together.
Her Vision
Envision to empower young girls and men by
training and providing job opportunities.

6. OUR STORY
A decade experience of satisfying our esteemed clients!
Trio Craft Plc, is now more than 10 years in full operation (2005),
having feasibility study conducted and its Business Plan developed to
submit to the Ethiopian Government (MOTET) in 2004. Trio Craft won
the bid for a Land Lease in the Industrial village (Lafto sub-city) and
also secured a Bank Loan to cover the cost of its building and to
import textile tool, equipment and machinery from India. Since then,
the company is serving both the local and international market by
providing quality handmade products.
http://www.triocraftethiopia.com/about

7. This Carpet Made by Trio
Crafts Greets Visitors In The
Entry Way.
Trio Craft differs from other
companies in the business as it:
• produces uniquely Ethiopian
cotton and wool products for
niche market abroad.
• Trio’s looms can produce nearly
3 meters wide fabrics with a
design unlike others.
• Producing only natural organic
cotton and wool that appeal to
health conscience consumers .

8. We Visit The Factory Adjacent to The Showroom

9. Trio’s looms can produce nearly 3 meters wide
fabrics with a design unlike others.

16. Rugs
Everybody loves our
Cotton Rugs because of their high
quality and affordable prices. They come
in a fabulous range of our unique
designs.

19. Vivid Colors, Natural Fibers, Hand
Woven, Ethiopian Made!

21. From
Factory
Floor to
Showroom
‘Put your best foot
forward when you
distinguish your home
with personalized
doors mats – it’s the
first thing guests see
when they come to
call.’

25. Bed Runner &
Cushion Covers
We are offering Good Quality Bed
Runners and Cushion Covers, which
are available in different colors &
Designs to Match.

28. Curtains
Typical handmade by
Ethiopian women; we sell a
huge range of cotton products
made to our unique in house
designs. Our curtains are of
tremendous quality and come
in a wide range of bright colors
and styles.

29. Hand Woven Placemats
Table Runners
100% Cotton

30. Scarves
We believe in goodness. Our goal is to
satisfy customers. Remember us for
quality Ethiopian Handmade products and
good service. We have years of experience
in making fabulous and fashionable cotton
tops, scarves and other ladies’ accessories.
They are all hand crafted and come in all
shapes. We also offer handmade cotton
coffee dress made with Ethiopian
traditional style.
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33. Duvet covers
Duvet covers offer both beauty
and diversity. Duvets are
decorative but also protect all-
year round to keep you warm in
cold winter nights.

35. Hand Bags
We have years of experience in making
fabulous and fashionable cotton
handbags. They are all hand crafted
and come in various colors. we can
make up any small bag or purse to your
individually specified design, style in
your choice of colors. Let your
imagination go and send us any design
of cotton handbag and we will apply our
wealth of experience to the realization
of your own idea.

40. Second Floor Of Her Building Another Business Showcases Home
Actuel Urban Living Interiors

41. Who we are
Actuel is co-founded by a daughter-mother team Hamere Demissie
and Sablewongel Yeshewalul. Hamere returned to Addis Ababa after
over 25 years abroad in the USA, France, and Bangladesh. She is an
experienced designer with a passion for contemporary art forms
particularly contemporary furniture and interior design, fashion
and visual arts.
Sablewongel Yeshewalul is a veteran pioneer of the Ethiopian Art and Décor
market and is known for her knack in creating beautiful homes and
being a connector of people and ideas.

45. Actuel is a creative interior and furniture
design company with a vision to become an
urban lifestyle brand of contemporary
furniture and home design in Ethiopia and
beyond. We design and create products and
spaces that are functional, emotion inspiring
and filled with passion for beauty and
quality.
Actuel will offer a range of furniture and
home furnishing products that are suited to
the ambitions of Addis’ residents by providing
long awaited options for well-designed and
constructed furniture that suits the
sensibilities of an increasingly globally
connected and sophisticated clientele.

47. Export Trade In Household Goods
Trade Name: Rosa Ayssinica
Manager: Yamrot Meskel
Mengistu
Export Trade License

49. Rosa (Yamrot) Manufactures Bags For
Export
They Make 500-800 Bags/month
For Export
We Could Not Take A Picture Of
A Bag Because They Are Manufactured
Under A Special Brand Name

56. This Business Relationship Is Like Family. Elizabeth Found Rosa
(Yamrot) Working In A Very Small Space. She Invited Her To Rent The
Third Floor In Her Building.