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RIES GROUP in Djibouti is made of 5 compagnies gathering more than 8 activities: SOCIETE MARITIME LOUIS SAVON ET RIES Shipping and Traval agent with more than 50 years experience Forwarding Agent Warehousing Transportation ANCIENS COMPTOIRS RIES Dealers of various cars manufacturers (NISSAN, MERCEDES, PEUGEOT, TATA, SSANGYONG) Representative of various manufacturers (CATERPILLAR, HYSTERS, PERKINS)  Sales of various type of furniture LE GOUBET Tourism activites (Sable blanc, Lac abbé) Ticket sales of several airlines (Air France, Ethipian Airlines, Flydubai, Air Yemenia ...) SOCIETE DJIBOUTIENNE DE TRAFIC MARITIME Handles all type of cargo within the port i.e bulk cargo, heavy lifting and rolling equipment such as tractors ALL TRANS FZE Enables the group to handle duty free cargos storage and distribution within the free zone.

Historically, the group was a ship chandler, and its first emblematic industrial activity was the production of hydric block ice. Today, COUBECHE companies lie on a 28,000 sq.m property near the Port, and on a 17,000 Sqm land in the industrial zone. They directly employ some 630 people. The Group's companies hinge on two major activities, one industrial and the other commercial. Etablissements COUBECHE » was founded in Obock in 1885 by Mohamed SALEH COUBECHE and was transferred to Djibouti in 1893. MINERAL WATERCreated in 2001 to meet the market demand, Crystal mineral water immediately ranks first as an alternative to imported mineral water.With an unparalleled price-quality ratio, Crystal mineral water is produced locally under Coca-Cola license, on two different lines. Its efficient production process stems from the most advanced reverse osmosis filtering techniques. Crystal water is bottled in 50cl and 1.5L PET bottles, and in 18.9L containers for water dispensers. In January 2010, Crystal moves forward to perfectly satisfy our consumers expectations by proposing a new mineralization formula (enriched with bicarbonate), and a more elegant bottle assorted with a 100% recyclable transparent label.ICE FACTORYIce is produced from water de-mineralized through reverse osmosis, or from city water. It is delivered in 25 kg blocks, or crushed, in 25 kg bags.SUPERMARKETSIn November 2011, Coubèche Group opened your 16,146ft² (1,500m²) Casino Haramous supermarket, perfectly illustrating the brand new concept of the Casino chain – an investment allowing you to find there more than 7,000 product references coming from around the world. Butchery, cheese counter, bakery, pastry, deli counter, catering, grocery… nothing is missing! Additionally, a large frozen food counter is at your disposal. Your Casino Haramous supermarket also offers you a range of small household appliances, household equipment and games for all age groups.Thanks to an exceptional distribution network in all the Republic of Djibouti, with 120 wholesalers and close to 3,000 sales outlets, this industry generates a whole network of transport, wholesale and retail activities, becoming a source of job creation and significant value added for the economy. The COUBECHE Group, which supports the country’s economic growth, resolutely looks to the future. Large projects are underway, whether pertaining to the expansion of the industrial capacity of « Etablissements COUBECHE SARL » or the development and diversification of the networks of major food brands managed by the « Glacières COUBECHE SARL ». These projects are expected to be completed soon and should hence contribute to perpetuate the position held by COUBECHE Companies, inherently tied to the development and future of the Republic of Djibouti.

NAS PETRO-CHEM Ltd. in the middle of the Automotive players in the Lubricants sector, with its product assortment including a comfortable array of Automotive Lubricants, (like Engine Oils, Gear Oils and 2T Oils) Other Products are Brake fluid DOT - 3 / 4, Coolants, Greases, Battery acid, Battery water, Spirit, Solvent, Wood preservative, R C / 2 and other Specialties. The company has many certifications to its credit and has been thriving in the sector outstanding to the impeccable superiority of its products. After establishing a firm business presence in the domestic Lubricants market, NAS PETRO-CHEM has embarked in the overseas market and has already garnered an epitome of dependability and promptness for itself in the bight, African & neighboring countries. Our progress is highly attributed to the patronage received from valuable customers in these countries. Furthermore, with the current environmental boundaries of our clientele, the company expects to widen its abroad vanishing point in the coming years.

Since its inception in 1962, Lubrication Equipment has built up an enviable reputation for being a quality supplier of equipment associated to the process of lubrication to mines, the automotive industry, the agricultural sector and general Industry. Its vast and ever-expanding product range includes everything from grease nipples to sophisticated centralized lubrication systems and workshops.    Technical innovation and commitment to quality have always been two areas of focus at Lubrication Equipment. Trust us to solve your lubrication needs. Aligned to the Industrial items that will compliment your lubrication requirements.    Our Industrial range includes quick disconnect couplings, hour meters, lamps, as well as our extensive range of clamping solutions.    We have 42 years experience in workshop, lube trailers and related installations. Our technical engineers are ready to call on you at any time to answer any questions and to offer you advice on all your lubrication and related requirements.    Lubrication Equipment   Lubrication Equipment has very close ties with major equipment suppliers in Europe and the USA and meets on an annual basis to update and expand on our product ranges. These companies are contracted throughout the world to supply quality lubrication equipment to all the major companies with reliable cost effective solutions.    We in conjunction with these suppliers, have introduced many innovative systems through our networking. For example the Samoa 210 litre mobile oil carts and most recently - the 12-volt portable grease gun. Our company is well positioned to supply, install and maintain the equipment we supply on a national basis through dedicated regional distributors.    Workshop Installations Lubrication Equipment has over 40 years experience in complete workshop installations. This includes the full spectrum of bulk oil, grease, water and air handling. We also offer fully computerized oil management control. please contact us for a no-obligation quote. We can advise you on the most effective application for your workshop. No workshop is to big or to small. Lubrication trucks, trailers, containers or sledges. We have over 40 years of experience. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.  Please do not hesitate to contact us if we can be of any assistance regarding your requirements in all spheres of lubrication. If you have any questions or queries regarding lubrication equipment or installation requirements, our friendly, professional staff will gladly assist you.

Yetebaberut Beherawi Petroleum was established in 2004 and the company is engaged in the business of distribution of petroleum products. The company will focus on distribution of petrol, Kerosene, gas oil, bitumen, jet fuel, LPG and lubricants.    In order to meet its sales targets, the company has planned to cerate a distribution network of 50 fuel stations; 10 owned by the company and 40 by dealers-in the first two years of is operation. The principal shareholders of YBP are transport companies which have possession of more than 2500 fleets.    When the company meets its target, i.e. when it operates to its full capacity by constructing the intended fuel stations in all parts of the country , the shareholders will be the prime users (customers) of YBP's products. This will help YBP capture 10-15% of its market share with in short period; that in turn may result to secure more than 8 million Birr self-generated margin annually.   At present the capital has reached Birr 53 million. Yetebaberut Beherawi Petroleum is owned Completely by Ethiopian Nationals, thus the equity capital is 100% local and it is the only company of its kind in Ethiopia. The major factors that motivated the establishment of the company are opportunities created for new entrants into the sub-sector of petroleum products distribution in the country.    The major opportunities for engaging in the business of petroleum distribution are: the Country's anticipated economic growth with the corresponding increase in consumption of fuels and lubricants; the government's support for the establishment of local oil companies; and the removal of unfavorable pre-conditions. In establishing the company, the owners have committed themselves to strengthen the managerial and technical capability of the company by employing highly qualified managerial and technical personnel as well as by introducing systems that enable the company to efficiently and effectively handle its operation.    To attain the above objectives the strategies to be followed will include providing efficient and reliable customer services, utilizing modern distribution and service facilities, strengthening the marketing wing of the company, introducing productivity improvement schemes, introducing a computer-aided management information system, establishing standards for enhanced quality of services.