- Sector
- Process industries
- Industry
- Containers/Packaging
- Address
- Cairo Egypt
- IPO Date
- Feb 3, 2003
- Business
- El Ahram Co. for Printing & Packing (S.A.E.) is an Egypt-based joint stock company primarily engaged in the manufacturing, printing, and converting of flexible packaging materials, paperboard containers, and commercial printed products. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Alexandria, Egypt, the company operates production facilities located in the Borg El Arab Industrial Zone. El Ahram Co. for Printing & Packing organizes its operations into several core product and service categories, including flexible packaging solutions, comprising multi-layer laminated films, printed polyethylene and polypropylene films, barrier pouches, aluminum foil laminates, shrink sleeves, and flow-wrap packaging; paperboard packaging, comprising folding carton boxes, corrugated outer packaging, duplex board cartons, and pharmaceutical packaging; labeling products, comprising self-adhesive labels, wet-glue labels, wrap-around labels, and promotional stickers; and comprehensive converting services, comprising pre-press graphic processing, high-speed rotogravure printing, flexographic printing, solventless and solvent-based lamination, slitting, and die-cutting. The company serves a diverse client base spanning the food and beverage, confectionery, dairy, pharmaceutical, personal care, household chemical, and agricultural sectors. Geographically, it distributes its products across the domestic Egyptian market and exports to countries in the Middle East and Africa. In recent corporate developments, El Ahram Co. for Printing & Packing has implemented operational and financial restructuring programs to navigate local currency fluctuations and rising raw material costs. Recent initiatives include modernizing its rotogravure and flexographic production machinery to support recyclable and eco-friendly mono-material packaging solutions; restructuring its credit facilities and working capital management to enhance financial resilience; optimizing supply chain procurement for imported polymers, inks, and paperboard substrates; and accelerating export expansion across regional Arab and African markets to increase foreign currency generation.