About us

A trading company built around the Djibouti corridor

Miracle General Trading FZCO is a general trading company headquartered in Djibouti, the logistics and commercial hub of the Horn of Africa, and positioned inside the Djibouti Free Zone. We use that location to move goods between global manufacturers and the growing markets of East Africa.

The bow of a laden container ship under way in evening light
How the company works

We buy the goods, so the answer comes from us

We began by supplying cooking oil to wholesalers in Ethiopia. The same customers started asking for soap noodles for their plants, then for machinery and spare parts, and the company grew along those lines.

Nothing about the way we work has changed since then. We buy from the mill or the manufacturer, not through a chain of middlemen. We look at the cargo before it ships. When a shipment needs a decision at short notice, the person who answers the phone is the person who can make it.

Djibouti's infrastructure is what makes that possible: the Doraleh and Djibouti port terminals, the Djibouti International Free Trade Zone, and a direct rail link to Ethiopia. Our work is sourcing high-demand commodities, managing the logistics behind them, and providing end-to-end merchandising for partners entering the region.

Registered as a free zone company in Djibouti, licensed to trade and re-export.
Own stock, own invoices, own risk on the goods we sell.
Ethiopian market first, with re-export to neighbouring countries.
Vision and mission

Where we are going, and how

Vision

To be the leading and most trusted trading partner in Djibouti, recognised for unlocking the vast potential of East African markets and setting the standard for excellence in regional commerce.

Mission

To empower global and regional trade by providing exceptional, integrated trading and logistics solutions. We bridge markets by connecting international suppliers with East African demand through Djibouti's strategic gateway, delivering value, quality and reliability at every step.

Core values

Five things the company is built on

Integrity and trust

We build lasting relationships on a foundation of ethical conduct, transparency and mutual respect.

Reliability

In a volatile region, we are a constant. We deliver on our promises with consistency and precision.

Innovation

We continuously adapt our processes to overcome logistical challenges and meet evolving market needs.

Partnership

Our success is inextricably linked to the success of our clients and suppliers, so we work for collaborative growth.

Strategic excellence

We use our deep local knowledge and strategic position to create optimised solutions for our clients.

Company details

The facts

Company Miracle General Trading FZCO
Type Free zone company, trading and re-export
Registered Djibouti Free Zone, Republic of Djibouti
Lines of business Foodstuff, edible oil, chemicals, construction, machinery, metals, vehicles, parts
Main market Ethiopia
Also serve Somaliland, Somalia, South Sudan and wider East Africa
Buying markets China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Brazil, Dubai
Port Port of Djibouti, Doraleh terminal
Office hours Sunday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm
Our competitive edge

What the free zone gives you

Operating from the Djibouti Free Zone carries advantages that pass to our clients as well as to us.

100% foreign ownership

Full capital ownership and repatriation of profits.

Tax efficiency

0% corporate and personal income tax for 50 years, guaranteed by Djibouti law.

Customs benefits

0% customs duty on imports and exports within the zone, with simplified clearance procedures.

Strategic location

Modern infrastructure with direct access to major sea and air ports, which makes re-export straightforward.

Business support

A robust ecosystem with streamlined administration for licensing, visas and banking.

Quality and compliance

We trade in full compliance with Djiboutian and international regulations, and hold to sustainable, ethical practice across the supply chain.

Want to know whether we can supply what you buy? Ask us. We will tell you either way.
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