News & Events
Supervisor Leadership Training by Better Work ILO
Desta PLC works with Better Work ILO, initiated in Ethiopia. In recent months it has provided supervisor leadership skills training to Desta PLC supervisors at Butajira Butajira Factory. This training will enhance the supervisors' leadership skills and enable them to...
Desta PLC Butajira Factory Audited for the First Time By the International Organization
Desta PLC is proud to announce that our Butajira factory was audited by Better Work ILO, initiated in Ethiopia, and has achieved a good result. Better Work is a comprehensive program that brings together all levels of the apparel industry to improve working...
Desta Participates in the 6th African Sourcing and Fashion Week (ASFW)
Africa’s biggest trade show for fashion, sustainability, and innovation was held for the 6th time from December 3rd – 6th, 2021 at Conges Center, at Skylight International Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The event was opened by Guest of Honor, His Excellency Shisema...
Desta Team Would Love to See You at ASFW 2021 Addis Ababa
We’re excited to announce that for the first time since the pandemic, we are going to participate in person for a trade show. Desta PLC will be attending the 6th time ASFW (African Sourcing and Fashion Week) this year from December 3rd to 6th! Desta’s team (fully...
Socio-Economic Support
As DESTA PLC is a family-run garment factory in Ethiopia, it is responsible for its employees and the local community. On the beginning of this year it provided socio-economic support to Butajira and the community. Desta donated medical supplies to Butajira General...
Desta PLC Looking Back at 2020 from the Viewpoint of Compliance
To assure its social, environmental and management system compliance, Desta has been inspected by different independent international auditing organizations and has been certified accordingly: Quality Management System: In 2020 for the first time, Desta was certified...
DESTA PLC is Responsible for its Employees and the Local Community
DESTA PLC is a family-run garment factory in Ethiopia and is responsible for its employees and the local community. At the same time, DESTA was trying to fulfill its responsibility by working to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, which is a major concern in...
What it’s like to Work at DESTA: An Interview with a Line Supervisor
One of our goals at DESTA is to be transparent and to always push our employees to be best they can be. We recently sat down with Kedijah, a line supervisor at our factory in Butajira. Kedijah started out as a line operator when our Butajira Expansion Project started...
Green Legacy, Social and Environmental Responsibility
Desta PLC very much values social and environmental compliance. Therefore we continue to participate in the green legacy program by planting trees. Last month we started planting in our expansion project with the President of the Southern Nations...