About Us

About YASCAI

WHO WE ARE

YASCAI is more than just a business; it's a family-driven enterprise rooted in an unwavering vision of innovation and sustainability. From our humble beginnings, we have been dedicated to crafting sustainable and organic adhesive solutions. Our journey began with the utilization of indigenous resources found in the lush terrains of Ethiopia, culminating in the creation of products of the utmost quality.

By formulating adhesive recipes using local ingredients like enset and evolving to casein-based adhesives, we have become pioneers in the industry. YASCAI aspires to be the most trusted and leading provider in the adhesive sector—not only in Ethiopia but across the entire African continent. Our product range includes various adhesives, such as starch for carton box manufacturing, sizing starch for textiles, oxidized starch for paper and soap production, and casein-based glue for labeling factories,lamination adhesive for printing and packaging companies, pet adhesive for detergent companies and using companies, multipurpose adhesive uses for all types of companies .

Our History: A Visionary Journey That Began in 1999

YASCAI embarked on its remarkable journey in 1999, emerging from the living room of inquisitive and hardworking entrepreneur Yitbarek Alemu. Alemu, the founding figure and heartbeat of YASCAI, brought with him not only a strong work ethic but also a deep curiosity that laid the foundation for our company. As the father of YASCAI, Alemu is not only a visionary entrepreneur but also a distinguished chemist. His life’s work has been devoted to exploring innovative avenues and tirelessly seeking realistic, sustainable solutions. Alemu’s passion for discovery has become the driving force behind YASCAI’s unique identity.

At its core, YASCAI stands apart due to our unwavering commitment to innovation. From inception, the company has dared to explore alternatives and create tailor-made products that address the evolving needs of a diverse clientele. The living room where YASCAI was born symbolizes not just a humble beginning but the spirit of curiosity, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of quality solutions that continue to define us.

For over two decades, YASCAI has grown and evolved under the guidance of Yitbarek Alemu. As we celebrate our journey, we remain rooted in the principles that have defined us from the start. The living room where it all began continues to resonate with the essence of our entrepreneurial spirit and the vision that propels us forward into a future of continued innovation and excellence.