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Ezz Steel turns to losses and incurs 809.8 million pounds in H1 2023

During the first half of this year, the consolidated financial statements of Ezz Steel showed the company’s shift from profitability to losses on an annual basis. The company explained in a statement to the Egyptian Stock Exchange today that it recorded net losses amounting to 809.77 million pounds during the period from January until the …

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Egyptian Iron and Steel Company: One billion pounds liquidation surplus during the first six months of this year

The Egyptian Iron and Steel Company “under liquidation” announced that the liquidation surplus during the first half of this year amounted to EGP 1.148 billion. The Egyptian Iron and Steel Company said that the total liquidation revenues from January until the end of June 2023 amounted to about EGP 1.503 billion. The Egyptian Iron and …

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US wire rod imports increased by 25.1% in August 2023, with Egypt and Algeria ranked third and fourth

According to final census data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. wire rod imports totalled 89,393 tonnes in August 2023, an increase of 25.1% from July and 27.3% from August 2022 levels. In terms of value, total wire rod imports reached $85.7 million in August 2023, compared to $71.2 million in July and $86.5 …

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President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Italian Company “Danieli”

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Mr Gianpietro Benedetti, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Italian company “Danieli”, in the presence of Prime Minister, Dr Mostafa Madbouly, Dr Hala El-Said, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Engineer Mahmoud Esmat, Minister of the Public Business Sector. In addition to Major General Mokhtar Abdel Latif, …

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Egypt : 24.18 million pounds in iron and steel sales to mines in August

The Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries announced that it achieved total sales during the month of August amounting to 24.183 million pounds. The company explained in a statement to the Egyptian Stock Exchange that sales of Bahariya Oasis mines during August amounted to 24.12 million pounds. She added that the sales value …

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Latest rebar prices update in Egypt is September 26, 2023

According to the daily follow-up of iron prices in Egypt, rebar prices ranged between EGP 30,500 – 34,000, EXW. The companies that did not change prices are Ezz Steel, 32,135 pounds, Suez Steel, 32,050 pounds, Beshay Steel, 34,000 pounds, Al-Maraqby Steel, 32,000 pounds, Egyptian Steel, 32,050 pounds, Al-Garhy Steel, 32,000 pounds, and El-Gyoushi Steel, 31,000 …

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Arab Iron and Steel Union holds the first technical committee meeting in Egypt

The Arab Iron and Steel Union is scheduled to hold the first meeting of the Union’s Technical Committee on October 28 in Cairo, Egypt, coinciding with the 16th Arab Steel Summit and the 127th Board of Directors meeting at the Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Hotel – Cairo. It is scheduled that during this meeting the …

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Arab Iron and Steel Union holds the seventh meeting of the Economic Committee in Cairo

The Arab Iron and Steel Union held the seventh meeting of the Economic Committee in Cairo – Egypt in the period from 17 – 18 September, at the invitation of Ezz Steel Company, at the Four Seasons Hotel Nile Plaza Garden City. The committee meeting was attended by representatives of the following countries: Egypt – …

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Latest rebar prices update in Egypt is September 19, 2023

According to the daily follow-up of iron prices in Egypt, rebar prices ranged between EGP  31,500 – 34,000, EXW. The companies that did not change prices are Ezz Steel 32,135 pounds, Suez Steel 32,050 pounds, Beshay Steel 34,000 pounds, Al-Maraqby Steel 32,000 pounds, Egyptian Steel 32,050 pounds, El-Ashry Steel 32,500 pounds, El-Garhy Steel 32,000 pounds, …

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The National Service Authority in Egypt acquires 24% of 3 steel companies

The deal was concluded for $324 million to settle the debts of companies affiliated with the Beshay Group The “National Service Projects Agency” in Egypt acquired up to 24% of 3 companies affiliated with the “Beshay Steel” group in deals amounting to about EGP 10 billion ($324 million) to settle debts, according to two sources …

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Egypt approves renewable energy projects from the Orascom Construction consortium Community Verified icon

The Egyptian Cabinet said in a statement that it approved a proposal from the Orascom Construction Alliance to establish renewable energy projects with a capacity ranging between 150 and 200 megawatts. According to Reuters, the alliance includes the French company Engie and the Japanese company Toyota Tsusho. The coalition has already developed a 262.5 MW …

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Egypt ramps up steel production by 2% year-to-date

Despite the challenging economic environment, the Egyptian steel sector demonstrated surprising resilience. The country increased crude steel production in both July and the first seven months of 2023. Nevertheless, the pressure on mills has been growing day by day. Egypt produced 5.6 million t of crude steel in January-July 2023, indicating a 2% increase in …

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The Russian Steel Company «Novestal M» intends to expand in Egypt

The Russian “Novestal M” Holding Company, which specializes in the reinforcing steel industry, informed the Egyptian government of its desire to expand in the Egyptian market during the next stage, by establishing a factory for it in Egypt, and intensifying cooperation in projects undertaken by the Egyptian state. The Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry, …

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Election of Ayman El-Ashry as Chairman of the Cairo Chamber of Commerce

The Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce in Cairo Governorate elected Ayman El-Ashry as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chamber by acclamation, with Sherif Yahya as First Deputy and Sayed El-Nawawy as Second Deputy, with Ashraf El-Shimy as General Secretary, and Salah El-Abd as Treasurer, and with him Ashraf Khader …

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Ezz Steel obtains a long-term loan from foreign banks to finance the purchase of Ezz Dekheila

Ezz Steel Company said that Ezz Dekheila Steel Company – Alexandria – affiliated – was able to obtain a long-term syndicated loan for a period of 6 years in foreign currency from a number of banks outside Egypt. The company added, in a statement to the Egyptian Stock Exchange today, Sunday, that the loan aims …

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ِAISU organizes a series of visits by a delegation from the Libyan Iron and Steel Company to steel companies in Egypt

Within the framework of the activities of the Arab Iron and Steel Union, the General Secretariat, in coordination with the Cairo Regional Office, organized a program of visits for the delegation of the Libyan Iron and Steel Company to a group of steel companies in the Arab Republic of Egypt within the framework of the …

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Egypt: 28.6 million pounds of iron and steel sales to mines during June

The Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries announced that it achieved total sales during the month of June, amounting to 28.63 million pounds. In a statement to the Egyptian Stock Exchange, the company stated that the sales of Bahariya Oasis mines during June amounted to 28.6 million pounds. She added that the value …

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