# DMG MORI to build Africa's first machine tool factory in Cairo

DMG MORI is building a 20,000 sq m highly automated production plant for turning and milling machines in Cairo, Egypt, with an annual capacity of over 1,000 machines. The joint venture DMG MORI GEMAS will be built near Cairo Airport.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-08-01
- Where: Cairo, Egypt
- Starts operating: Q3 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)

## Sources

- [roboticsandautomationnews.com](https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2022/08/01/dmg-mori-building-africas-first-machine-tool-factory/53739/), 2022-08-01: "Egypt is the door to Africa – a continent full of potential and high demand for future technologies."

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