Get to know us
As the largest producer and exporter of coffee in Ethiopia, Gorilla Coffee Trading has a proud history of providing quality coffees to the local and international markets. Founded on the principles of bringing fairness and transparency to the coffee value chain while satisfying customer demand, Gorilla Coffee is also a company with heart and vision.
Specialization
Gorilla Coffee specializes in coffees sourced from Yirgacheffe, Lekempti, Gimbi, Djimma, and Sidamo, names that epitomize fine Arabica coffee. Since its inception 5 years ago, Gorilla Coffee has established a track record of fair trading and excellent customer service, and now employs over 1,250 permanent staff and 10,000 seasonal staff. Directly and indirectly, it impacts the livelihoods of over 1 million coffee growers throughout the southern and south-western coffee-cultivating regions of Ethiopia.
Our mission
We are committed to providing the finest high-quality coffee beans to our customers worldwide while forging mutually beneficial relationships with the community and the environment that we live in.
Our vision
To be the leader in innovation and quality among coffee producers and exporters while caring for the environment.
Core Values
We adhere to our highest ethical values and conduct in our relationship with our customers, employees, the community, and the environment.
Giving back to the community
Using Sustainable Practices in Harmony with the Environment
Championing and Engaging our Workforce
Serving the Customer with Consistency, Integrity, and Excellence
Our team
Our strength lies in our individuality. Set up by Esther Bryce, the team strives to bring in the best talent in various fields, from architecture to interior design and sales.
Kaleab Tadesse
Founder / CEO
Eyob Bahiru
CTO/Vise
Jaden Smith
Architect
Jessica Kim
Photographer
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