Suez Canal Economic Zone signs contracts for new projects with investments of $1.067 billion

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Egypt Daily News – Multiple contracts have been signed today at the Suez Canal Economic Zone with the presence of Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly. The event was attended by Walid Gamal El-Din, Chairman of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone, Egyptian Ambassador to Beijing Asem Hanafi, and Qu Defu, Chairman of Teda Holding Company.

In summary, today’s signing of multiple contracts within the Suez Canal Economic Zone includes:

Glass Production Factory:

Investments: $300 million

Output: Over 240,000 tons of high-quality glass and 230,000 tons of photovoltaic glass annually.

Job Opportunities: 800

Area: 500,000 square meters

Caustic Soda Production:

Investments: $500 million

Capacity: 100,000 tons

Job Opportunities: 795

Area: 400,000 square meters

Green Initiative: Relies on renewable energy sources

Solar Cell Production Factory:

Investments: $100 million

Capacity: 2 gigawatts

Job Opportunities: 600

Area: 77,000 square meters

Modified Starch Production Factory:

Investments: $7.5 million

Production: 20,000 tons annually in the first phase, potentially rising to 50,000 tons

Job Opportunities: 156

Area: 41,000 square meters

Home Appliance Supply Chain Support Facility:

Investments: $50 million

Job Opportunities: 300

Area: 80,000 square meters

These projects will enhance industrial capabilities in Egypt and strengthen economic ties between Egypt and China, highlighting the role of the Suez Canal Economic Zone as a vital hub for international investment and economic collaboration.

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