# Egmaco opens first 500 kV transformer plant in Middle East at Ain Sokhna

Egmaco (Al-Mania for Electrical Projects) opened a new factory in Ain Sokhna, Egypt, to manufacture 66, 220, and 500 kV transformers, the first of its kind in Egypt and the Middle East. The investment is 400 million Egyptian pounds.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-04-03
- Where: Ain Sokhna, Egypt, Egypt
- Starts operating: 3 Apr 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: 66 kV transformers, 220 kV transformers, 500 kV transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Egmaco](https://endata.com/companies/31096.md)

## Sources

- [youm7.com](https://www.youm7.com/story/2018/4/3/%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD-%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%B5%D9%86%D8%B9-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AC%D9%87%D8%AF-500-%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88-%D9%81%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AA-%D9%81%D9%89/3728738), 2018-04-03: "افتتح الدكتور محمد شاكر وزير الكهرباء والطاقة المتجددة... مصنع محولات إيجماك جهد 66 و220 و500 كيلو فولت، الذى يعد الأول من نوعه فى مصر والشرق الأوسط."

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