# Sailun Group to build $1.14B tire plant in Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone

Sailun Group announced a $1.14 billion investment to establish a new tire factory in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, Egypt, with annual capacity of 27 million semi-steel radial tires, 1.65 million all-steel radial tires, and 20,000 tons of OTR tires. Construction is expected to take about two years.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-06-18
- Where: Suez Canal Economic Zone, Suez province, Egypt
- Value: $1.14B
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 27 million semi-steel radial tires, 1.65 million all-steel radial tires, 20,000 tons of OTR tires per year
- Products: semi-steel radial tires, all-steel radial tires, off-the-road (OTR) tires
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Sailun Group](https://endata.com/companies/16021.md)

## Sources

- [digitalphablet.com](https://digitalphablet.com/sailun-china-plans-11-4b-investment-to-boost-egypt-tire-production/), 2026-06-18: "Egypt serves as a vital global trade center, acting as a key logistics and commercial hub for North Africa and the Middle East."

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