# Taishan Gypsum Board signs $125M gypsum board factory contract in Egypt

Taishan Gypsum Board Co., Ltd signed a contract to establish a gypsum board factory in the Suez Canal economic zone with investments of $125 million, creating about 300 jobs.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-09-03
- Where: Ain Sokhna, Suez Canal economic zone, Egypt
- Value: $125.0M
- Jobs: 300
- Status: announced
- Products: gypsum boards
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Suez Canal Authority](https://endata.com/companies/34086.md) (supplier)
- [Taishan Gypsum Board Co., Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/34087.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [egypttoday.com](https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/3/57061/Mamish-signs-3-contracts-exceeding-1B-with-Chinese-companies), 2018-09-03: "The second contract came with Taishan Gypsum Board Co., Ltd to establish a factory to produce gypsum boards in the economic zone of the channel in Egypt with investments of $125 million, providing about 300 jobs."

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