Egyptian German Automotive Company
| Egyptian German Automotive Company الشركة المصرية الألمانية للسيارات
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| founding | 1996 |
| Seat | City of October 6th , Egypt |
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Automotive production automotive industry supplier |
| Website | www.egasae.com |
The Egyptian German Automotive Company is a joint venture founded in 1996 that assembled Mercedes-Benz vehicles until 2015 . It is based in the city of October 6th .
Daimler held a 26% stake in this company. The system was initially designed for an annual capacity of 2500 vehicles and a workforce of around 200 employees.
The E-Class (from 1997) and the C-Class (from 1999) were assembled as CKD kits . The S-Class (from 2006) and the GLK SUV (from 2009) were also available as SKD kits . The proportion of locally supplied parts should amount to 42%.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Daimler stops Mercedes production in Egypt , in: Focus from April 24, 2015.
- ↑ a b Egypt: Greenfield car assembly plans on www.interim4automotive.com.
- ^ Profiles ( memento of August 30, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) on the EGA website.