Orascom Companies

 
 

Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E. (Orascom Telecom) is a leading international telecommunications company operating GSM networks in high growth markets in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, having a total population under license of approximately 498 million with an average mobile telephony penetration of approximately 48% as of March 31st, 2009. Orascom Telecom operates GSM networks in Algeria ("OTA"), Pakistan ("Mobilink"), Egypt ("Mobinil"), Tunisia ("Tunisiana"), Bangladesh ("banglalink"), and North Korea ("Koryolink"). OTH has an indirect equity ownership in Globalive Wireless which has been granted a spectrum license in Canada. Through its subsidiary Telecel Globe, OTH also operates in Burundi, the Central African Republic, Namibia and Zimbabwe. Orascom Telecom had over 80 million subscribers as of March 31st, 2009. Orascom Telecom is traded on the Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchange under the symbol (ORTE.CA, ORAT EY), and on the London Stock Exchange its GDR is traded under the symbol (ORTEq.L, OTLD LI).

Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) is a leading cement producer and construction contractor active in emerging markets.

As a cement producer, OCI owns and operates cement plants in Egypt and Algeria which have a combined annual production capacity approaching 13.5 million tons. OCI’s new investments in Pakistan, northern Iraq, Algeria and Nigeria will increase annual production capacity to 24 million tons by 2007.

As a contractor, OCI provides engineering, procurement and construction services on industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects for public and private customers primarily in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia.

Orascom Hotels and Development (OHD) is the primary designer, developer, contractor and marketing force behind the highly successful El Gouna (Red Sea, Egypt), Taba Heights (Sinai, Egypt), Tala Bay (Aqaba, Jordan) and The Cove (Ras El Khaimah, UAE) projects. OHD is also one of the key private players in the tourism sector and the largest single hotel owner in Egypt.

El Gouna
is the Red Sea's premier leisure destination
www.elgouna.com


Taba Heights
is a world class holiday destination overlooking the Sinai peninsula
www.tabaheights.com


Tala Bay Aqaba
is Jordan's first integrated resort and residential community
www.talabay.jo

Orascom Technology Solutions (OTS) is one of the leading IT and communications solutions providers and system integrators in Egypt, with more than 400 major customers involved in a variety of businesses. Casting a wide net over the technology sector, OTS’ business activities include sales, support and services for large-scale computer systems, software, telecommunications products, internet security systems, telecommunications software solutions and turnkey project management.