Top 11 Diesel Genset (Geneator) Market leader in Ethiopia | Manufacturers & Commercial 2024

Ethiopia Diesel Genset Market Companies Analysis

Ethiopia Diesel Genset (Generator) Market is dominated by a number of leading companies that have a key role to play in driving the market growth. One of the main strategies adopted by players in the industry is continuous product innovation as well as development to meet the flourishing demand for reliable, efficient and cost-effective power solutions. Companies are investing key resources in research and development in order to improve their product offerings with progressive features like increased power output, remote monitoring and improved fuel efficiency. Growing their presence in developing markets is another key strategy adopted by the companies. 

As sustainability has become a crucial concern for businesses globally, key players in the market are focusing on approving sustainable practices in their operations. This comprises using renewable energy sources like biodiesel or natural gas instead of outdated diesel fuel, implementing eco-friendly manufacturing processes as well as promoting responsible waste management. By adopting these sustainable practices, companies contribute towards decreasing their carbon footprint and attracting environmentally conscious customers. Diesel Genset Market in Ethiopia is anticipated to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5% during 2021-2027.

1. Atlas Copco Industrial Equipment Co.

Atlas Copco is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. The company provides compressors, vacuum solution and air treatment systems, mining and construction equipment and assembly systems. Atlas Copco offer diesel genset as power rental and also sell generators through its distributors in Ethiopia.

2. Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc. was initially formed as Caterpillar Tractor Company in 1925 and later incorporated as Caterpillar Inc. in 1986. Currently, Caterpillar brands such as FG Wilson, Perkins, Solar, and EMD among others serve local customers in a wide range of industries like general construction, mining, oil and gas, maritime, power generation, government and defence.

3. Cummins Inc.

Cummins Inc, designs, manufactures diesel and natural gas engines. The company operates in multiple segments: engines, components, power generation & distribution. Cummins Inc. manufactures diesel generators from 7.5KVA to 3000 KVA ratings. The company has 600 distributors all around the globe with a vast network across 190 countries.

4. Aksa Power Generation

Aksa Power Generation has its global headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey. The company manufactures gasoline, diesel, natural gas and marine generating sets range between 1 kVA to 3125 kVA as well as lighting towers and generator hardware with 3 manufacturing facilities in Turkey, China and U.S.A. Aksa Power Generation operates in Ethiopia through its distributor Abdullatif AI-Arfaj & Brothers Holding Co. (Saudi Technic Energy).

5. Deutz AG

Deutz Corporation is the first commercial engine manufacturer in the world. The company provides diesel genset from 25 to 1000 kW range for multiple range of applications including residential, commercial, telecom industry. The use of the principal of Total Quality Management by the company provides the customers the best quality assurance.

6. Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited

Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited (KOEL), headquartered in Maharashtra, India is the flagship company of the Kirloskar group. The company deals with the manufacturing of diesel engines, agricultural pump sets and generating sets. The company has a distribution network throughout Ethiopia. KOEL operates in Ethiopia through a network of distributors and resellers. One of the key distributors is Abdullah Hashim Co. Ltd.

7. Generac Power Systems, Inc

Generac Holdings Inc., or Generac, is headquartered at Wisconsin and was first company to design affordable household standby generators. The company is a manufacturer of backup power generation equipment for the domestic, light commercial, and industrial industries. Generac Holdings Inc. operates in Ethiopia through its key distributors and resellers.

8. Yanmar Holdings Co. Ltd.

Yanmar was founded in 1912 as ”Yamaoka Hatsudoki Kosakusho”, Yanmar designs and manufactures engines for use in a variety of applications, including seagoing vessels, pleasure boats, construction equipment, agricultural equipment, and generator sets.

9. Kohler Co.

Kohler Power System is a division of Kohler Co and provide generators, automatic transfer switches, switchgears and accessories for emergency, prime power and energy management applications. The company offer diesel, petrol and gas engines for industrial construction, agricultural activities and manufacturing units.

10. MTU Onsite Energy Corporation 

MTU is the core business of Rolls-Royce Power Systems, a division of Rolls-Royce Plc. The companies' diesel and gas engines are capable of providing power output up to 10,000 kW and 2,535 kW. MTU has over 30 subsidiaries and more than 1,200 development, production, services and sales locations across 130 countries globally.

11. JET Electric Machinery Co. Ltd

JET Electric Machinery Co.,Ltd is one of the leading generator set manufacturers and exporters of China. Jet Power exports its products to more than 40 countries in Asia, Middle East, Africa, Europe, and North America. The products are sold through a variety of channels, including stores, wholesalers, specialty dealers, and, on odd days, direct sales.

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