Top 10 Egyptian FMCG companies
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FMCG stands for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods. These are everyday consumer products that are sold quickly and at a relatively low cost. FMCG products are typically consumed or used on a frequent basis and have a relatively short shelf life. They are also referred to as consumer packaged goods (CPG).
FMCG products encompass a wide range of items that are commonly found in households and include food and beverages, personal care products, household cleaning products, toiletries, over-the-counter drugs, and other consumables. International examples of FMCG brands include Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble, Unilever, among many others. However, local brands play a much more important role in Egypt's economy.
FMCG products encompass a wide range of items that are commonly found in households and include food and beverages, personal care products, household cleaning products, toiletries, over-the-counter drugs, and other consumables. International examples of FMCG brands include Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble, Unilever, among many others. However, local brands play a much more important role in Egypt's economy.
| Company | Founded | Company description |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Juhayna Food Industries is specialized in producing, processing and packaging milk, yoghurt, juice and juice concentrate. | |
| 1998 | Beyti is involved in many of the profitable aspects of the agricultural industry. | |
| 1996 | Edita Food Industries was established in 1996 with 2800 employees and works in the field of food industries (croissants, cakes, salty snacks, etc.). | |
| 1992 | Manufacturer of edible oils and vegetable glee and the company trades pucked edible oils and glee. | |
| 1973 | Various food processing activities, such as processed meat, bakery, vegetables, fruit juices, fruit jam and milk. | |
| 1990 | Arabian Food Industries Co. is a manufacturer of juice and dairy products. | |
| 1999 | Egypt Foods Group was established in 1999 and is manufacturing Confectionery, snacks and Chips products. | |
| 1985 | Known in the industry for having very high quality raw milk and fruits, the family decided to launch their own line of premium milk and juice. | |
| 1950 | Processed food meat, jam, juices, halwa, biscuits. | |
| 2010 | ElSabah was founded in 2010 for producing, manufacturing and packaging of foodstuffs purposes from dairy and juices and oils. | |
| 1999 | Harvest is an innovator in the canning in Egypt and the Middle East. |
FMCG companies often operate on high volumes and low profit margins due to intense competition in the market. They typically rely on mass production, extensive distribution networks, and advertising and marketing campaigns to promote their products and capture consumer demand. The fast-moving nature of FMCG products means they have a high rate of turnover, requiring companies to constantly innovate and adapt to changing consumer preferences and market trends.
These products are typically available in supermarkets, convenience stores, grocery stores, and other retail outlets. They are often purchased frequently and in relatively small quantities by consumers for immediate consumption or use. Due to their essential nature and widespread demand, FMCG products play a significant role in the global consumer goods industry. Here is a general overview of the main FMCG product groups:
Food and Beverages: This category includes various food products such as packaged snacks, beverages, dairy products, confectionery, bakery products, and canned/packaged foods. Within this category, some of the largest segments include soft drinks, dairy products, and packaged snacks.
Personal Care Products: This category includes personal hygiene and beauty products such as soaps, shampoos, cosmetics, oral care products, skincare products, and grooming items. Market leaders in this category often include multinational companies like Procter & Gamble, Unilever, and L'Oréal.
Household and Cleaning Products: This category comprises products used for household cleaning, laundry, and home care, including detergents, cleaning agents, air fresheners, and other related items. Companies like Procter & Gamble, Reckitt Benckiser, and Henkel are prominent players in this segment.
Disclaimer
This compilation of the companies has been made to the best of our knowledge and belief. We have made every effort to obtain the information from reliable and up-to-date sources and to reproduce it as accurately as possible. Nevertheless, we cannot guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the information. We are grateful for additions and corrections, which you are welcome to send to sales@egypt-business.com. The selection of companies is based on the number of employees, the revenue, and the number of online visitors.
These products are typically available in supermarkets, convenience stores, grocery stores, and other retail outlets. They are often purchased frequently and in relatively small quantities by consumers for immediate consumption or use. Due to their essential nature and widespread demand, FMCG products play a significant role in the global consumer goods industry. Here is a general overview of the main FMCG product groups:
Food and Beverages: This category includes various food products such as packaged snacks, beverages, dairy products, confectionery, bakery products, and canned/packaged foods. Within this category, some of the largest segments include soft drinks, dairy products, and packaged snacks.
Personal Care Products: This category includes personal hygiene and beauty products such as soaps, shampoos, cosmetics, oral care products, skincare products, and grooming items. Market leaders in this category often include multinational companies like Procter & Gamble, Unilever, and L'Oréal.
Household and Cleaning Products: This category comprises products used for household cleaning, laundry, and home care, including detergents, cleaning agents, air fresheners, and other related items. Companies like Procter & Gamble, Reckitt Benckiser, and Henkel are prominent players in this segment.
Disclaimer
This compilation of the companies has been made to the best of our knowledge and belief. We have made every effort to obtain the information from reliable and up-to-date sources and to reproduce it as accurately as possible. Nevertheless, we cannot guarantee the accuracy and completeness of the information. We are grateful for additions and corrections, which you are welcome to send to sales@egypt-business.com. The selection of companies is based on the number of employees, the revenue, and the number of online visitors.