Egypt’s Arab Group for Industrialization (AOI) hosted a workshop on June 2nd, 2025, to advance the localization of commercial spare components manufacturing utilizing 3D printing know-how. The occasion, organized in partnership with UAE-based tech agency Immensa, passed off on the Digital Manufacturing Heart. Officers from numerous ministries attended, together with housing, transport, electrical energy, petroleum, and public enterprises.
Main Basic Mokhtar Abdel Latif, head of AOI, emphasised aligning nationwide manufacturing capabilities with Egypt’s Imaginative and prescient 2030 for sustainable growth. The workshop centered on integrating digital equipment with additive manufacturing to deal with industrial wants. Individuals toured the middle to look at its manufacturing capability for water pumps and different industrial elements.
Public Enterprises Minister Mohamed Shimi acknowledged that adopting superior manufacturing is crucial for lowering imports and growing competitiveness. This initiative comes as Egypt seeks to strengthen its home manufacturing capabilities throughout a number of industrial sectors.
Deputy Housing Minister Sayed Ismail famous that supporting native manufacturing, notably of electromechanical components for water and sanitation tasks, aligns with Egypt’s technique to increase native markets. The hassle additionally goals to spice up exports to African and Gulf markets, probably strengthening Egypt’s regional commerce place.
The collaboration between AOI and Immensa represents Egypt’s ongoing efforts to include digital manufacturing applied sciences into its industrial technique. By specializing in 3D printing for spare components, Egypt is working to scale back dependency on imported elements whereas creating home technical capabilities.
Supply: sis.gov.eg
