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Elsewedy Electric

Elsewedy Electric is a global leader, the company has evolved from a local manufacturer of electrical products into an integrated infrastructure solutions provider. With a workforce of over 19,000 employees and recorded revenues exceeding USD 5.13 billion in 2024, it operates across five core business sectors: Wires, Cables & Accessories; Electrical Products; Engineering & Construction; Digital Solutions; and Infrastructure Investments.

The company has a strong footprint in 19 countries, supported by 34 production facilities across Africa and Asia, including Egypt, Algeria, KSA, Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Tanzania, and exports high-end products to more than 110 countries worldwide. Central to its value proposition is an integrated Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) model, enabling the delivery of complex turnkey projects with efficiency, reliability, and on-time execution.

Community development is a key pillar of its mission. The company actively supports the global transition toward a sustainable energy future through green energy projects and smart city developments across Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe. Aligned with its 2030 sustainability strategy, it focuses on decarbonization, digitalization, and sustainable growth while expanding access to energy services.

Driven by talent and innovation, the company empowers customers to digitize, adapt, and thrive delivering smarter, faster, and more sustainable solutions while remaining committed to environmental responsibility.

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