Berhanena Selam Printing Enterprise
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ብርሃንና ሰላም ማተሚያ ድርጅት | |
| Abbreviation | BSPE |
|---|---|
| Formation | 13 September 1921 |
| Type | State-owned enterprise |
| Purpose | National publisher |
| Headquarters | Arat Kilo, Arada, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
Region served | Ethiopia |
| Products | Newspapers, books, magazines, and official, secure receipts |
| Owner | Ethiopian government |
Chairman | Worku Guangul |
Deputy Chair | Kefyalew Birhanu |
CEO | Shitahun Wale |
| Staff | ~ 890 (2024/25) |
| Website | ethbspe |
Formerly called | Teferi Mekonnen Printing Enterprise |
Berhanena Selam Printing Enterprise (Amharic: ብርሃንና ሰላም ማተሚያ ድርጅት; BSPE) is the first modern national publisher in Ethiopia established in 1921 by Ras Tafari Mekonnen (Haile Selassie). It offers printing press media and comprehensive commercial, high-volume, and security printing services, including printing newspapers, books, magazines, and official, secure receipts.
Its headquarters are located in Arat Kilo, Addis Ababa.