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FOR THE TOTAL ACQUISITION OF STATE
OWNED PUBLIC ENTERPRISES

1.      The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia currently owns 100% equity of the following businesses.

2.      The Government intends to sell 100% ownership of these businesses to an investor or a group of investors ready and capable of operating and developing them as a going concern.

3.      The Privatization and Public Enterprises Supervising Agency pursuant to the powers and duties vested in it by Article 6 of Proclamation No. 412/20045 hereby, invites all prospective investors to submit bids for the total acquisition of one or more of the following.

1. Addis Ababa Bottle and Glass S.C.
2. Akaki Metal Products Factory
3. Addis Spare Parts Import and Distribution S.C.

4.      The Bid documents will be available in Room No. 517 of the Privatization and Public Enterprise Supervising Agency, Bole Road, 5^th floor starting December 22, 2008.

5.      Interested bidders can obtain documents during working hours upon payment of non-refundable Birr 300.00 (Three Hundred Birr) or the equivalent in U.S. Dollars for each set of document.

6.      Bidders shall submit bid bond in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.

7.      Bids shall be submitted in wax-sealed envelope on or before February 20, 2009 at 3:00 P.M. local time, addressed as follows:

Privatization and Public Enterprise Supervising Agency
P.O. Box 11835
Bole Road, 5^th Floor Room No. 517
In front of Dembel City Center
Bid Notice No. 004/2008-2009 Bid For Enterprise
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia

8.      The bids shall be open on the same day, February 20, 2009 at 3:15 P.M. local time in Room No. 509 at the same address stated under 7 above.

9.      Business under No. 3 reserves for domestic investor only

10.  The Agency reserves the right to accept or reject bids partially or totally.

Privatization and Public Enterprise
Supervising Agency