# DMG Mori to build machine tool plant in Cairo, Egypt

DMG Mori, in partnership with Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI), is building a new production plant for turning and milling machines near Cairo Airport, Egypt. The facility will be about 20,000 square meters with an annual capacity of over 1,000 machines, and grand opening is planned for autumn 2023.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-05-28
- Where: near Cairo Airport, Cairo, Egypt
- Starts operating: Q4 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 1,000 machines per year
- Products: turning machines, milling machines
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [DMG MORI](https://endata.com/companies/7538.md)
- [Arab Organization for Industrialization](https://endata.com/companies/12137.md) (partner)
- [Arab Organisation for Industrialisation](https://endata.com/companies/56073.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [machinery.co.uk](https://www.machinery.co.uk/content/news/dmg-mori-to-build-new-production-plant-in-egypt), 2021-05-28: "Egypt is the door to Africa – a continent full of potential and high demand for future technologies."
- [en.dmgmori-career.com](https://en.dmgmori-career.com/company/newsroom/dmg-mori-expands-to-egypt), 2021-05-30: "The opening of the highly automated and fully digitalized production plant is scheduled for fall 2023."
- [machinery-market.co.uk](https://www.machinery-market.co.uk/news/30206/DMG-Mori-to-build-new-production-plant-in-Egypt), 2021-06-26: "Together with its long-standing partner AOI, DMG Mori is investing in a 20,000m2, highly automated and fully digitalised production plant for turning and milling machines."
- [metalworkingnews.info](https://metalworkingnews.info/dmg-mori-to-build-new-production-plant-in-egypt-africas-first-machine-tool-factory/), 2021-07-02: "DMG MORI is building Africa’s first machine tool factory in Cairo."

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