Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister, continued his tour today with a number of projects in the Suez Canal Economic Zone and Ain Sokhna Port, accompanied by Major General . Engineer Mokhtar Abdel Latif, Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization, Lieutenant General Engineer Kamel Al-Wazir, Minister of Transport, and Mr. Al-Qusayr, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Engineer Ahmed Samir, Minister of Trade and Industry, Major General Abdel Majeed Saqr, Governor of Suez, Walid Gamal El-Din, Chairman of the General Authority for the Development of the Suez Canal Economic Zone, and a number of officials. The Prime Minister and his entourage visited the "Benya" factory for fiber optic cables, one of the "Benya" group companies, which is established in partnership with the Arab Organization for Industrialization.

The Prime Minister listened to an explanation from Eng. Ahmed Makki, Chairman and CEO of the "Benya" group, who confirmed that the "Benya" factory is the largest factory for optical fiber cables in Egypt, the Middle East and Africa, and was established on an area of ​​60,000 square meters. It is currently in the trial operation phase, and it is planned to cover Egypt's needs for fiber optic cables and be exported to the countries of the region, which contributes to achieving the state's plan to increase exports, localize the technology industry, support local manufacturing and maximize the slogan (Made in Egypt).

Makki added that the Benya factory for optical fiber cables is the result of the partnership with the Arab Organization for Industrialization in alliance with the American Corning. The percentage of the Egyptian component in the products, and the factory’s production is expected to reach about 25,000 km of cables and about 4 million km of optical fibers annually.

The CEO of the "Benya " group also indicated that the "Benya " group is a provider of integrated digital solutions and infrastructure for information and communication technology in Egypt and the Middle East and Africa region, through its subsidiaries operating in various sectors, as the "Benya " group offers a package of Digital products, services and solutions, including cloud, security and high-speed data center solutions.

He also referred to the group's extensive experience in the field of manufacturing optical fiber cables, network solutions and mobile sharing towers, and has great capabilities in manufacturing many technology-based solutions and products. With the aim of achieving integration between systems, with always ambitious plans to expand in providing the latest comprehensive chain of information and communication technology in the various markets in which it operates, which provides the group with great opportunities to have a major role in supporting the areas of digital transformation, and therefore the “Benya ” group is considered a reliable partner For clients of the public and private sectors in the field of digital transformation of countries, institutions and companies.

Makki explained that the companies belonging to the "Benya " group include, in addition to the cable factory, which is being inspected today, "Benya Systems", a leading company in the field of designing and implementing smart integrated systems and innovating communication and information technology solutions in Egypt, the Middle East and Africa, and "Benya Sharing Towers". ) leading in the design, construction and management of participatory metal towers in Egypt, the Middle East and Africa, and (Benya Marine) company, which operates as a provider of marine cable services, and provides services to the North Africa and the Red Sea region, through a diversified scope of storage warehouses, as well as carrying out maintenance work in shallow waters .