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Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
and the Middle East. It lies in Dekheila, West of Alexandria
Alexandria
Alexandria is the second-largest city of Egypt, with a population of 4.1 million, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country; it is also the largest city lying directly on the Mediterranean coast. It is Egypt's largest seaport, serving...
, the second biggest city of Egypt and its main port.
The Company was established in the 1982 and started production at 1986. The old name for the company was Alexandria Iron and Steel Company, ANSDK. The company was owned by a group of Egyptian banks and petroleum companies as well as a Japanese consortium.
EZDK is now a part of Ezz Industries, which consists of four steel plants in Alexandria, Sadat City, Suez, and 10th of Ramadan City. In addition, it includes also Al-Jawhara (Gemma) Company for Ceramic and Porcelain tiles.
EZDK is ranked 65th of the world biggest steel producers as per the World Steel Institute with total production capacity of 4.5 million tons per year, representing about three quarters of Egypt total annual production of 6 million tons.
Ahmed Ezz
Ahmed Ezz
Ahmed Ezz is a Egyptian businessman and one-time politician, the owner of Ezz Steel and the former chairman of Egypt's national assembly's budget committee...
was the Chairman and Managing Director of EZDK,As he submitted his resignation
Mr Farouk Zaki Ibrahim is the current Charmian now after Ahmed Ezz
Ahmed Ezz
Ahmed Ezz is a Egyptian businessman and one-time politician, the owner of Ezz Steel and the former chairman of Egypt's national assembly's budget committee...
Jailing.