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General Introduction

The Orientals Group is a multinational organization based in Egypt. From its
beginnings, in 1979, as an Egyptian Textiles Company, The Orientals Group has
grown to become one of the largest conglomerates in the country. The Group
has since rapidly grown and diversified, expanding its geographical reach and
areas of operations, capitalizing on opportunities both within its core industry
and in other promising sectors.

“Coming together
That said, The Orientals Group has become a home to over 20,000 employees is a beginning;
and each company within the group is fully independent; run by keeping together is
well-experienced calibers within its board of directors and a reputable progress; working
management team that provides the strategic direction and runs the day-to- together is success.”
day operations. Henry Ford

Today, the Group is truly horizontally diverse, with activities in a number of key
industries, including its core of textiles and carpets, as well as Petrochemicals,
Real Estate, Tourism, Education, and Investments, with the group revenues
exceeding 1 billion US$.

In addition to its horizontal diversity, The Orientals Group prides itself on the
vertical integration of its business in textiles. The process begins from the very
basic fibers that are dyed and spun into wool, up to the designing and weaving
of the final products.

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