Sabur Printing Press

Sabur Printing Press
TypePrivate
Industryprinting
Founded1997
FounderKassahun Chekole,
People's Front for Democracy and Justice
Headquarters,
Number of employees
280 (2011)

The Sabur Printing Press (SPP) is the exclusive printing company in Eritrea. Its headquarters are located in the national capital, Asmara.

The firm was established in 1997. Its press provides printing services for private individuals, as well as government organizations.[1] It was founded by Kassahun Chekole in partnership with the People's Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ).[2]

In 2007, the company modernized its equipment.[3] In 2009, it won the Ministry of Education's auction to print the country's schoolbooks.[4] By 2011, it had printed over 7 million books for the Ministry of Education.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Sabur Printing Services:A Decade of Committed Services". Retrieved 2007-03-30.
  2. ↑ "In the battle to empower people – Kassahun Chekole is simply an ins..." [AIM] Asmarino Independent Media. 2012-01-24. Retrieved 2026-04-14.
  3. 1 2 "Sabur Printing Press performing competitive work". Eritrea Ministry Of Information. 2011-11-30. Retrieved 2026-04-14.
  4. ↑ "Eritrea: Sabur Printing Press Publishing Textbooks for Ministry of Education". allafrica.com. 26 June 2009. Retrieved 2026-04-14.