# Dulcian Consulting Plc. (Dulcons) > Mission-Critical IT Systems & Enterprise Software Engineering in Ethiopia. Dulcian Consulting Plc. is a premier Ethiopian enterprise software firm founded in 2011 and headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. ## Foundational Background & Origins - Established by key technology leaders from the Harvard University-led team that created Ethiopia's national Integrated Budget and Expenditure System (IBEX) for the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MOFED). - The World Bank recognized IBEX as "one of the most successful financial systems in Africa." - Following this foundational contribution, Dulcian Consulting was established to bring international-standard software engineering to Ethiopian public institutions and enterprises. ## Key Enterprise Systems & Scale 1. Ethiopian Airlines (Airports Services): - Nationwide Airport Billing System and high-throughput Data Analysis Web Services. - Covers 23 operational airports across Ethiopia. - Processes over 200 Million aviation transactions and manages 40M+ passenger records. - Saves Ethiopian Airlines over $2,000 per day by eliminating six-month billing reporting delays. - Automates embarkation fee collection for 9M+ travelers annually. 2. Addis Ababa City Administration (iTap): - Municipal biometric and payroll management platform. - Governs 200,000+ public sector employees across 800+ government offices with 500+ biometric hardware installations. - Manages over ETB 18 Billion in annual payroll transactions with zero downtime. 3. Amhara Design & Supervision Works Enterprise (ADSWE): - Comprehensive mega-project ERP managing 100+ concurrent infrastructure projects, finance, procurement, and heavy machinery inventory. 4. Addis Ababa University (School of Medicine): - Nationwide multi-center Clinical Cleft Audit System for longitudinal surgical research and patient quality tracking. 5. Somali Regional State Government: - Contactless facial recognition workforce attendance system with direct payroll synchronization. 6. Disaster Management Database (DPPA / Livelihoods Program): - Multi-region disaster baseline intelligence database across 9 regions of Ethiopia. ## Core Capabilities - Custom Enterprise Software Development (ERP, High-Volume Billing, Payroll engines) - Public Sector Digital Transformation (Biometrics, Facial recognition, Inter-agency workflows) - Data Integration & Real-Time Analytics (200M+ transaction pipelines) - Stalled IT Project Turnaround & Legacy System Modernization - Strategic IT Consulting & Mission-Critical Architecture Support ## Contact & Corporate Information - Company: Dulcian Consulting Plc. - Headquarters: NB Business Center, Mickey Leland Street, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Postal Address: P.O.Box 27030 / 1000, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Phone: +251 11 666 3237 - Email: info@dulcons.com - Website: https://www.dulcons.com