# Xylem opens first phase of $9.7 million water pump factory in Egypt

Egypt's Trade and Industry Minister inaugurated the first phase of a water pump factory built by Xylem, worth EGP 300 million ($9.7 million), on 22 May 2023. The plant will serve Egypt and export half its output to the Middle East and Africa.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-05-22
- Where: Egypt
- Value: $9.70M (300.0M EGP)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 2,000-4,000 water pumps annually in first phase
- Products: water pumps
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [Xylem](https://endata.com/companies/1595.md)
- [Xylem](https://endata.com/companies/1595.md) (partner)
- [Tiba Manzalawi Group](https://endata.com/companies/10603.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [english.ahram.org.eg](https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentP/3/501397/Business/Xylem-opens--mln-water-pump-factory-in-Egypt.aspx), 2023-05-22: "Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir inaugurated on Monday the first phase of a water pump factory established by Xylem."
- [egyptian-gazette.com](https://egyptian-gazette.com/technology/xylem-launches-international-pump-manufacturing-site-in-egypt/), 2023-05-24: "Xylem, the leading global water technology provider, and its regional partner, the Tiba Manzalawi Group, are excited to announce the launch of its new joint-venture manufacturing site, the Xylem Egypt Plant."
- [fmdrc-zambia.com](https://fmdrc-zambia.com/xylem-launches-international-pump-manufacturing-site-in-egypt/), 2023-05-24: "This factory is the first in Egypt to produce water pumps and other equipment on behalf of an international brand."

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