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Engineered with PMSM gearless drive systems tailored to meet the dynamic architectural boom across Ethiopia.
An in-depth perspective on urbanization dynamics, high-altitude challenges, and infrastructure expansion in East Africa.
As the diplomatic hub of Africa, Addis Ababa is witnessing an unprecedented surge in multi-story mixed-use towers, governmental headquarters, and corporate financial districts (such as the Financial District in Senga Tera). This rapid verticalization demands robust traction passenger elevators capable of managing high passenger volumes with low acoustic vibration.
From Hawassa and Bole Lemi to Dire Dawa, the expansion of special economic zones (SEZs) has stimulated severe demand for industrial-grade freight and heavy-duty traction elevators. Local manufacturing hubs require systems capable of carrying up to 10,000 kg with non-stop durability in intensive logistics environments.
Given the occasional grid fluctuations in East Africa, permanent magnet synchronous (PMSM) gearless machines provide over 40% energy savings compared to conventional geared units. Combined with Automatic Rescue Devices (ARD) and smart voltage stabilization, our traction systems ensure zero downtime and complete passenger safety.
Addis Ababa sits at approximately 2,355 meters above sea level. Rarefied air conditions require optimized motor heat dissipation, high-grade insulation (Class F/H), and precision ventilation systems inside traction drive cabinets to avoid thermal degradation and prolong system lifespan.
Machine-Room-Less (MRL) technology has become the standard for new residential and medium-rise commercial projects across Dire Dawa, Bahir Dar, and Mekelle, saving valuable building space while minimizing civil construction costs for Ethiopian developers.
Located in Suzhou Industrial Park, the company adheres to the philosophy of “Manufacturing because you need”, committed to delivering reliable, diversified elevator solutions worldwide. We hold Class A qualifications for elevator manufacturing, installation, modernization, and maintenance, and have obtained ISO and CE and EAC etc. international certifications.
With over 216 patents—including innovations in 5G intelligent control systems—and an annual production capacity of 15,000 units, Suzhou Suzuki continues to lead in intelligent vertical transportation technology. We independently develop core components such as motors, control systems, and door operators, ensuring total quality control from design to after-sales service.
contact usBridging global manufacturing excellence with specialized elevator delivery across Africa and international territories.
Our product range includes high-speed elevators (up to 8m/s), passenger elevators, home and villa elevators, panoramic elevators, firefighter elevators, hospital and bed elevators, car elevators, explosion-proof elevators, inclined elevators, escalators, and moving walkways, forming a comprehensive product ecosystem.
Today, SSEC provides premium vertical transportation solutions to customers across China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and the Americas. With advanced technology, refined craftsmanship, and a complete global service network, we continue to build a modern, responsible enterprise that contributes to urban development, economic growth, and better living worldwide.
Ensuring end-to-end reliability from initial shaft design to 24/7 spare parts maintenance.
We provide full layout drawings (AutoCAD and BIM) complying with EN81 safety standards, optimized for Ethiopian building codes, whether you are planning an MRL shaft or an overhead machine room structure.
Our control panels natively integrate with diesel back-up generators and UPS battery banks. During sudden power transitions, the cabin lands smoothly at the nearest floor and releases doors automatically.
Strategic components—including traction belts, VVVF inverters, door locks, and safety gears—are swiftly supplied to support local service teams across Addis Ababa, minimizing maintenance turnaround time.
Regardless of the challenges, we strive to surpass ourselves for our customers.
Responded to the national call and entered the stage of independent R&D and manufacturing; successfully rolled out the first escalator
Developed the first microcomputer-controlled AC variable-speed elevator (1,000 kg, 1.60 m/s)
Among the first elevator manufacturers to pass the national standard GB 7588-87 “Safety Rules for the Construction and Installation of Lifts”, equivalent to European standard EN81-1.
Received nomination in China’s first user evaluation on the quality of domestically manufactured elevators.
Received nomination in China’s first user evaluation on the quality of domestically manufactured elevators.
Passed the ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification.
Launched a 24-hour customer service hotline.
Completed the construction of a 60-meter test tower.
Developed the multi-machine controlled AC variable-frequency multi-slope (wave-type) escalator.
Passed the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification.
Released the machine-room-less (MRL) elevator.
Introduced the VF(A) fully computer-controlled AC variable
Launched the fully computer-controlled VVVF elevator.
Released the permanent magnet synchronous traction machine elevator.
Obtained a patent for car structure technology.
Automatic moving walkways went into mass production.
Formed a joint venture with Suzuki Elevator Co., Ltd. of Japan and officially renamed as SSEC
Phase II of the factory expansion commenced.
Released the permanent magnet synchronous door operator.
Provided services and technical support for the Beijing Olympic venues. It successfully served Beiing Workers'Gymnasium, helping successful holding of Beijing Olympic Games.
Mass-produced the 6 m/s high-speed elevator.
Awarded as one of the “Top 10 Elevator Brands” in the industry.
Annual sales exceeded 8,000 units for the first time.
Obtained the integrated patent for door operator motor & photoelectric switch technology.
Achieved multiple international certifications including CE,EAC etc.
Independently developed and launched the ERP digital management system.
Completed the construction of a 108-meter test tower.
Successfully broke the industry monopoly with the operation of a 7 m/s high-speed elevator.
Annual sales exceeded 10,000 units.
Launched ultra-quiet home elevators, leading the industry in noise-reduction technology.
Recognized as a Provincial Industrial Design Technology Center.
Accumulated more than 190 design patents, Obtained the patent for the inner-rotor gearless traction machine
Awarded the patent for the energy-saving elevator control cabinet, with total patents reaching 216.
Developed 10,000 kg heavy-duty freight elevators, explosion-proof elevators, fire-fighting elevators, and expanded into the special-purpose elevator market.
Explore our complete range of traction passenger, panoramic, and residential elevator models built for maximum performance and architectural flexibility.
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