Established 2016

Clean Energy.
Ethiopian Innovation.

AK INDUSTRY PLC is Ethiopia's pioneer in high-performance dry cell manufacturing, delivering reliable power solutions with world-class quality standards.

Established in 2016, AK INDUSTRY PLC stands as the nation's first and sole dry cell battery factory. Strategically positioned in Akaki Kality Sub-City, we harness cutting-edge technology, precision machinery, and state-of-the-art laboratories equipped with comprehensive quality oversight to craft batteries that not only power devices but elevate daily life, foster economic progress, and champion environmental stewardship.

Elite Quality Assurance

Seamless monitoring from raw inputs to packaged output, backed by ISO-compliant labs ensuring zero-compromise reliability and safety.

State-of-the-Art Facility

A 10,000+ sqm hub in Akaki Kality featuring automated lines, energy-efficient processes, and scalable capacity for national demand.

2035 Continental Vision

Positioned to dominate Africa's clean energy sector, exporting premium batteries that align with global sustainability mandates.

Mission & Vision

Our north star: Innovating for a powered, prosperous Africa.

Mission

Empowering Ethiopia and beyond with superior dry cell batteries that prioritize longevity, user-centric design, and eco-efficiency—driving enhanced comfort, elevated lifestyles, and resilient business growth through optimized, value-driven processes.

Vision

By 2035, redefine Africa's energy landscape as the go-to source for premium, sustainable dry cell innovations that catalyze industrial advancement, community empowerment, and a greener continent.

Our Services

End-to-end expertise from concept to delivery, tailored for impact.

Dry Cell Battery Manufacturing

From zinc-carbon formulations to alkaline powerhouses, our automated lines produce eco-optimized batteries for consumer electronics, industrial tools, and emergency backups—yielding 1M+ units annually with 99.9% defect-free rates.

Quality Assurance & Testing

Multi-phase validation in climate-controlled labs, including cycle life simulations, leak-proof audits, and performance benchmarking against IEC standards—guaranteeing 18+ month shelf stability and peak discharge efficiency.

Bulk Supply & Distribution

Customized supply chains for wholesalers and enterprises, featuring just-in-time fulfillment, nationwide warehousing in Addis Ababa hubs, and flexible MOQs starting at 10K units—slashing lead times by 40% via optimized routing.

Strategic Roadmap

Milestones blending ambition with actionable foresight for enduring legacy.

Short-Term (1-3 Years): Foundation Building

  • Increase production capacity to meet rising domestic demand for dry cell batteries.
  • Enhance quality control through advanced laboratory testing and quality assurance procedures.
  • Expand market presence within Addis Ababa and other major Ethiopian cities.
  • Develop employee training programs to improve skills in modern manufacturing and technology.
  • Increase brand awareness through targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Begin adopting environmentally friendly practices in production and packaging.

Long-Term (3-10 Years): Global Ascendancy

  • Become the leading dry cell battery manufacturer in Ethiopia and East Africa.
  • Expand into international markets by meeting global quality standards.
  • Invest in research and development for next-generation dry cell battery technologies.
  • Fully integrate sustainable production practices and support local communities.
  • Achieve sustainable profitability while maintaining competitive pricing and high product quality.
  • Establish AK INDUSTRY PLC as a trusted provider of eco-friendly, reliable energy solutions in Africa.

Our Products

Versatile, robust batteries engineered for endurance and efficiency in every scenario.

R6
R6 Heavy Duty

1.5V zinc-carbon powerhouse for remotes, toys, and flashlights—up to 500mAh capacity with leak-proof seals.

Industrial
Industrial Series

Durable packs for tools and alarms, featuring 800mAh output and 24-month shelf life for uninterrupted operations.

R03
R03 Compact

AAA-sized efficiency for clocks and sensors, delivering 600mAh with enhanced corrosion resistance.

R03
R03 Compact

AAA-sized efficiency for clocks and sensors, delivering 600mAh with enhanced corrosion resistance.

R03
R03 Compact

AAA-sized efficiency for clocks and sensors, delivering 600mAh with enhanced corrosion resistance.

Contact Us

Connect for tailored consultations, volume quotes, or collaborative ventures. We're here to energize your initiatives.

Location: Addis Ababa, Akaki Kality Sub-City, Woreda 07, House No. New 02/02’

Email: akindustryplc@gmail.com

Phone: +251 975 496 036 / +251 975 737 373