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METAD (Adinew family)
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METAD (Adinew family)
METAD Agricultural Development PLC is a specialty coffee producer and exporter founded by Aman Adinew. The company focuses on producing, processing, and exporting premium Ethiopian coffee while supporting local outgrowers and communities.
Farm: Beriti smallholder community →History
Aman Adinew, formerly the Chief Operations Officer of the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange, founded METAD in 2010 to revitalize his family's coffee legacy. The company operates significant infrastructure, including washing stations and dry mills in the Hambela and Gedeb districts. METAD has since expanded its operations to include extensive outgrower support programs.
Published coffees linked to METAD (Adinew family)
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Research last reviewed: 2026-09-28