Bales No 1 Sugar Factory, located in Ethiopia and undertaken by Sinomach subsidiary China CAMC Engineering Co Ltd (CAMCE), was recently awarded the prestigious Project Performance Testing Certificate, marking a significant milestone for the company. With a remarkable daily production capacity of 1,500 tons of refined sugar, this state-of-the-art facility has not only revolutionized the sugar production industry but has also provided employment opportunities to nearly 10,000 individuals within the local community.

Bales No 1 Sugar Factory, located in Ethiopia and undertaken by Sinomach subsidiary China CAMC Engineering Co Ltd [Photo/CAMCE]

The highlight of this impressive factory lies in its advanced infrastructure, which includes two 25-megawatt power generators. These generators have not only ensured smooth operations within the factory but have also significantly alleviated the pressure on the local power grid. This achievement has been applauded by the prime minister of Ethiopia, who described the plant as "a project that indeed improves people's lives".

The positive impact of the Bales No 1 Sugar Factory extends far beyond its production capabilities. Alongside bolstering the local economy through job creation, the plant has also addressed electricity shortages, thus enhancing the overall quality of life in the region. Sinomach CAMCE's commitment to sustainable and inclusive development is evident in their accomplishment, which will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on Ethiopia's socio-economic landscape.

As the factory gears up for full-scale production, the awarding of the Project Performance Testing Certificate serves as a testament to Sinomach CAMCE's continuous pursuit of excellence. With its promising contributions to job growth and energy reliability, the Bales No 1 Sugar Factory is poised to be a catalyst for progress in Ethiopia, achieving both economic prosperity and improved living standards for Ethiopian citizens.