54 Capital

54 Capital is an asset management firm that focuses on investment opportunities across Africa. The company specializes in managing proprietary deals, leveraging its expertise to identify and capitalize on unique market prospects within the continent. Through its strategic investments, 54 Capital aims to foster economic growth and development in various sectors, contributing to the broader financial landscape of Africa.

Saad Aouad

Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer

Past deals in Ethiopia

Addis Pharmaceutical Factory

Venture Round in 2016
Addis Pharmaceutical Factory PLC, headquartered in Adigrat, Ethiopia, is the largest pharmaceutical manufacturing company in the country. It specializes in producing a wide range of high-quality pharmaceutical products, including antibiotics, cardiovascular drugs, gastro-intestinal medications, central nervous system drugs, anti-diabetic agents, antihistamines, analgesics, respiratory drugs, dermatological products, and nutritional supplements. The facility is equipped with advanced production capabilities, featuring over nine production lines that can manufacture various dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, syrups, injectable vials, and creams. In 2009, the company expanded by acquiring a second plant in Addis Ababa, dedicated to large volume parenterals. Addis Pharmaceutical Factory adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and has received certification from the local regulatory authority, ensuring the quality and safety of its products.

Tena Oil

Venture Round in 2015
Tena Soya Bean Oil aims to keep Ethiopia healthy with a healthy lifestyle and the use of our superior cooking oil which is made from 100% soya bean!
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