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East African Pharmaceuticals PLC (EAP) is one of the first privately owned joint venture direct foreign investment Pharmaceutical factories.

We Have One Goal

To Provide The Highest Quality Pharmaceutical products.

East African Pharmaceuticals PLC (EAP) is one of the pioneer privately-owned joint venture direct foreign investment Pharmaceutical factories.It’s establishment dates back to 1996 GC ,when British and Sudanese investors aimed to produce both  human and veterinary medicines. In it’s early days, the company solely operated a single production line, which was later expanded to three in 2004. Situated at Gourd Shola industrial area in Addis Ababa, the factory is in close proximity to Jakrose homes. Notably, East African Pharmaceuticals was the first of it’s  kind to manufacture veterinary medicines, with a focus on the Ethiopia market, as well as selected neighboring African Countries and the Middle East Markets. In March 2012, the ownership of the Company is transferred to Sudanese, Saudi and Yemeni investors and since then it has increased its production capacity by introducing advanced pharmaceutical machineries of a very high output. The company has a well established Production, Quality Assurance ,Research and Development, Quality Control  and Engineering Departments, with a highly experienced senior technical staff to diligently carry out its manufacturing activities. Currently, the Company is working on human production lines (Tablet & Capsule) with all the necessary machineries for production. Both production lines are supplied with a dedicated HVAC system, follows a unidirectional flow to fulfill GMP’s requirements. After continuous  G I Z consultant’s technical support and final GMP inspection, East African Pharmaceuticals is now accredited with PIC’s, GPM certificate

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the Efficient, Dependable, Producer of Affordable  Medicines with higher export potential and admired by all for its products, Partnership and performance

 

Our Mission

Our mission is to produce efficacious, affordable & quality medicines  by making use of our research and Development  unit to develop recently patented Pharmaceuticals by all international requirements and standards

COMPANY MANAGEMENT

Overall Management and Administration of the Company is undertaken by a Board of Directors . like General Manager, Plant Technical Mangers and a team of senior technical staff that forms the required level of management with all the responsibilities for the functional units and divisions that they lead. The Company practices Modern Management System in all it’s interactions with all stake holders, including customers , suppliers , employees and statutory authorities . East African Pharmaceuticals  is committed for quality of it’s products and adopts the best practice of corporate governance .

COMPANY WORKFORCE

After the ownership change and expansion, the company now employs more than 180 workers. This include Pharmacists , Chemists , Engineers , Senior Mechanics and a wide range of Technical and Skilled personnel

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

East African Pharmaceuticals has created systems that meet the most stringent international manufacturing standards using world-class technology and a strong team of professionals. Expert quality teams ensure that systems and processes adhere to the most recent GMP standards . There is formulation capability for a variety of human dosage forms such as of tablets and capsules .

QUALITY POLICY

EAP is strongly committed to "To Manufacture Medicinal Products so as to ensure that they are fit for the intended use, Comply with the requirements of regulatory authority and do not place patients at risk due to inadequate Safety, Quality or Efficacy"

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

East African Pharmaceuticals considers safety and the environment from the design stage . Our goal is to direct and Supervise human action in order prevent adverse impacts on the environment and natural resources, as well as harmful effects on humans

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

The two human production lines encompass 28 human Pharmaceuticals products Its Human products are freely marketed in Ethiopia, and export to selected neighboring markets has been initiated

The factory has the capacity to manufacture the following dosage forms in a double shift under strict GMP conditions:

PRODUCTION LINES CAPACITY

tablet line

420 million Tablets Per annum

Capsule Line

300 million Capsule Per annum

The production capacities are currently dedicated to manufacture tables and capsules in a totally isolates GMP production lines. As the company is accredited with PIC’s GMP, It envisages to export 25% of its products to neighboring African and Middle East Countries, and to utilize the remaining 75% of its products for domestic consumption

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