Egypt built 17 industrial sites across 15 governorates, with 5,046 units in just 9 years

Egypt built 17 industrial sites across 15 governorates, with 5,046 units in just 9 years

Egypt’s industrial sector has achieved significant progress from July 2014 to June 2023. The most noteworthy industrial achievement is the establishment of 17 industrial complexes in 15 governorates, which comprise a total of 5,046 industrial units. The construction of these industrial complexes has been completed 100%. Moreover, new industrial cities like Robbiki Leather City on 506 feddans have been established, with the first phase completed 100%, the second phase completed 45%, and the third phase completed 95%. Additionally, the local development program in Upper Egypt includes the implementation of infrastructure works such as water, sewage, roads, electricity, telecommunications, and natural gas in regions of West Gerga and West Tahta in Sohag Governorate and the two regions of Qeft in Qena Governorate. During the period from 2016 to 2020, the total area of offered industrial lands including roads, services, green spaces, and parking lots amounted to 37m sqm. Meanwhile, from 2016 to May 2023, 3,905 industrial plots were allocated, with a total area of 14.8m sqm. Additionally, 85,752 operating licenses were granted from 2017 to May 2023, 7,433 building permits were issued from 2015 to May 2023, and 57,122 industrial records were granted. Currently, 10 industrial areas have been connected with