Sunday 11/January/2026 – 02:19 PM
Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister, opened the opening during his tour today inside Suez Canal Economic Zone; The new expansions of the “Kadmar International” center to support logistics services, in the industrial zone in Sokhna, within the scope of the industrial developer “Red Sea Copper”, as part of the state’s efforts to develop the logistical infrastructure.
The Prime Minister stressed that the opening of these expansions reflects the state’s orientation towards developing advanced logistics centers that take advantage of Egypt’s distinguished geographical location, and supports the transformation into a regional and international center for logistics services. It also contributes to enhancing the operational efficiency of investors and factories operating in the region, explaining that these expansions come as a culmination of previous successes and build on them to enhance the efficiency of supply chains and support the export and import movement.
For his part, Mr. Walid Gamal El Din, Chairman of the General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone, explained that the new expansions of the “Kadmar” Center provide an integrated infrastructure to support local and international supply chains. It also represents a strategic link linking industrial zones and ports, and contributes to accelerating the flow of goods and improving transportation and storage services. He pointed out that logistics centers raise the efficiency of logistical operations and enhance the economic competitiveness of the Suez Canal as an integrated investment destination, which motivates investors to pump additional investments into the logistics sector and supporting services.
Following the unveiling to mark the opening, the Prime Minister and his entourage toured the loading and unloading operations, accompanied by an explanation from Medhat Al-Qadhi, Vice Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors, who explained that the expansions extend over an area of 75,000 square metres, at an investment cost of approximately $24 million, creating 340 job opportunities, allowing a storage capacity for goods of up to 34,000 tons annually. The project comes within the framework of the state’s strategy to enhance the efficiency of supply chains and effectively link ports to industrial zones.
The Vice Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors added: After adding these expansions, the total area of the Kadmar Center will become about 110 thousand square meters, with a total investment of 35 million dollars, providing about 500 job opportunities, with a total storage capacity of up to 50 thousand tons annually.
