Kilinto Special Economic Zone · Addis Ababa
Quality
That CaresTrusted diagnostic supplies, made in Ethiopia
Ethiopian manufacturing of diagnostic specimen-collection devices, built on international quality standards. A member of the PERFIT Pharma & T&S Trading PLC group.
- Vacuum blood collection tubes
- Urine specimen containers
- Stool specimen containers
- Made in Ethiopia
- Designed to ISO 6710:2017
- QMS aligned with ISO 13485:2016
Who we are
Every laboratory result starts with a specimen. When the tube or container is right, the result can be trusted. Venora was formed to make these first-line diagnostic products in Ethiopia, to an international standard of quality.
- Dedicated industrial plot
- ≈ 4,919 m²
- Land agreement with IPDC
- 40 years
- Core product families
- 3
- Pipeline product lines
- 4
Our vision
To be a leading Ethiopian manufacturer of medical consumables, trusted at home and competitive across Africa.
Our mission
To manufacture safe, reliable and affordable specimen-collection devices and medical consumables, to international quality standards, so that health workers and laboratories in Ethiopia have dependable local supply.
Our products
Focused on the products every laboratory uses daily.
We start with high-volume, essential specimen-collection items that Ethiopia today sources largely from imports, then grow step by step into a wider range of medical consumables.
Vacuum Blood Collection Tubes
Single-use evacuated tubes for venous blood collection, designed to the requirements of ISO 6710:2017.
- K2EDTA Tube
- Serum Tube, Clot Activator
- Gel & Clot Activator Tube
- Sodium Citrate 3.2% (1:9)
- Lithium Heparin Tube
- Sodium Fluoride / K-Oxalate
Urine & Stool Specimen Containers
Clean, leak-resistant containers for urine and stool samples, made from medical-grade polypropylene.
- Urine Specimen Container
- Stool Specimen Container
Pipeline · not yet manufactured
Growing into a wider range of essential consumables.
- P1Core diagnostics · Vacuum blood tubes, urine and stool containers
- P2Infection prevention · Examination gloves and adhesive plasters
- P3Sterile injection devices · Syringes and IV cannulas
Medical Examination Gloves
Phase 2 · ISO 11193-1
Medical Adhesive Plasters
Phase 2 · ISO 10993 series
Sterile Hypodermic Syringes
Phase 3 · ISO 7886-1
IV Cannulas
Phase 3 · ISO 10555-5
Manufacturing
Precision at every step, from resin to released batch.
Our planned vacuum tube line takes medical-grade resin through moulding, additive dosing, vacuum sealing and testing, in controlled areas designed to cleanroom principles.
- 01
Material receipt
Medical-grade resin and additives tested before use.
- 02
Tube moulding
Precision injection moulding of PET tubes.
- 03
Additive dosing
Controlled spraying or filling of each additive.
- 04
Capping & vacuum
Stopper fitting and evacuation to set the draw volume.
- 05
Labelling
Lot number, expiry date and fill line on every tube.
- 06
Sterilisation
A validated method for sterile-interior products.
- 07
QC testing
Draw volume, leakage, additive and visual checks.
- 08
Batch release
QA review, packing and traceable dispatch.
Quality assurance
Quality is designed in, not inspected in.
Venora is building a quality management system (QMS) aligned with ISO 13485:2016, the international standard for medical device manufacturers. It covers design, purchasing, production, testing, storage, complaints and corrective action.
Incoming
Resin, additives and packaging checked before use.
In-process
Dimensions, dosing and vacuum monitored on line.
Final release
Draw volume, leakage and labelling checked per batch.
Post-market
Complaint handling, recall readiness and CAPA.
Our contribution to Ethiopia
Local manufacturing for a stronger health system.
Ethiopia has made local production of medicines and medical supplies a national priority. Venora supports this by producing everyday diagnostic consumables in the country, serving Ethiopia first with a regional outlook.
Import substitution
Replacing imported tubes and containers with locally made products helps save foreign currency.
Supply security
Shorter lead times and less exposure to shipping and foreign-exchange delays for laboratories.
Skilled employment
Jobs for operators, technicians, engineers, pharmacists and quality staff.
Technology transfer
Building local know-how in precision moulding, cleanroom work and medical device quality systems.
Local supply chain
Sourcing packaging, printing and services from Ethiopian suppliers where quality allows.
Better diagnostics
Reliable specimen collection supports accurate test results and patient care.
Partnerships
We welcome collaboration.
We welcome enquiries from health institutions, distributors, investors, suppliers and development partners. With our sister companies, PERFIT Pharma and T&S Trading PLC, we know how Ethiopian buyers purchase, store and use medical supplies.
Let’s build Ethiopia’s medical manufacturing future together.
We welcome enquiries from health institutions, distributors, investors, suppliers and development partners.