These Egyptian companies with in-house R&D are primarily large educational institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Notable examples include Zagazig University, an educational institution offering diverse academic programs, and EVA pharma, which focuses on accessible high-value medicines. Other significant players are Assiut University, established in 1957, and Pharco Corporation, specializing in pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution.
The data shows a strong concentration in higher education, with institutions like Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport and The British University in Egypt. Pharmaceutical manufacturing is also prominent, with companies such as Global Napi Pharmaceuticals and EIPICO. These entities are mostly large organizations, with employee counts ranging from over 1,000 to more than 9,000.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Zagazig Universityzu.edu.eg
Zagazig University is an Egyptian educational institution offering a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines to contribute to the country's development and progress |
9,179 | |||
| 2 |
Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transportaast.edu
This organization offers education, training, scientific research, and community service to students from Arab and African countries since 1972. |
8,228 | |||
| 3 |
EVA pharmaevapharma.com
A diverse top team offers accessible high value medicines and healthcare solutions, focusing on saving and improving lives globally |
6,076 | |||
| 4 |
Assiut Universityb.aun.edu.eg
Established in 1957, this university in Upper Egypt prepares highly qualified graduates with specialized academic knowledge and training expertise in various skills |
5,090 | |||
| 5 |
The British University in Egyptbue.edu.eg
The company offers quality UK-standard education in Egypt, focusing on research, academics, and preparing students for the job market |
3,036 | |||
| 6 |
Modern Sciences and Arts Universitymsa.edu.eg
A university in Egypt offering British Higher Education, dual-origin degrees, scholarships, and a state-of-the-art campus for academic excellence |
2,867 | |||
| 7 |
Fayoum Universityfayoum.edu.eg
A public university in Al Fayyum, Egypt, offering a wide range of faculties, including Education, Agriculture, Engineering, Medicine, and more |
2,802 | |||
| 8 |
Pharco Corporationpharco.org
A leading pharmaceutical corporation in Egypt, specializing in developing, manufacturing, and distributing a wide range of branded and generic drugs worldwide |
2,710 | |||
| 9 |
MCV - Manufacturing Commercial Vehiclesmcv-eg.com
A leading bus manufacturer in the Middle East and Africa, providing innovative, reliable, high-quality commercial vehicles to global customers worldwide |
1,932 | |||
| 10 |
Global Napi Pharmaceuticalsglobalnapi.com
A pharmaceutical company focused on delivering high-quality medicines and healthcare products, with a commitment to sustainable development and international business expansion |
1,718 | |||
| 11 |
Future University in Egyptfue.edu.eg
A private university in Egypt offering high-quality education, committed to excellence in teaching and research, with a diverse and dedicated faculty |
1,626 | |||
| 12 |
Nile Universitynu.edu.eg
Research institution focused on technology and business education, offering diplomas, masters, PhDs, undergraduate, and executive programs in collaboration with global partners. |
1,532 | |||
| 13 |
EIPICOeipico.com.eg
A pharmaceutical company established in 1980, specializing in manufacturing and exporting high-quality drugs, with a focus on customer satisfaction, employee well-being, and environmental responsibility |
1,436 | |||
| 14 |
Zewail City of Science and Technologyzewailcity.edu.eg
A science and technology organization focused on education, research, and innovation to elevate local technologies and increase national productivity |
1,197 | |||
| 15 |
Children's Cancer Hospital - Egypt 5735757357.org
A childhood cancers hospital in Cairo providing free treatment regardless of ability to pay, focusing on curing, caring, learning, research, and community outreach |
1,165 | |||
| 16 |
Amoun Pharmaceutical Companyamoun.com
A leading pharmaceutical company in the Middle East and Africa with a state-of-the-art factory producing a wide range of human, veterinary, and food supplement products |
1,126 | |||
| 17 |
Minapharm Pharmaceuticalsminapharm.com
A leading pharmaceutical company in Egypt and the Middle East, specializing in cellular and bioprocess engineering, offering a range of life-saving products |
1,026 | |||
| 18 |
EMECemec.com.eg
EMEC provides drilling fluids products and services to international oil and gas operators in the Middle East, maximizing productivity and cost-efficiency |
994 | |||
| 19 |
CHEMIPHARMchemipharm.net
Chemipharm is a leading pharmaceutical and FMCG company serving 24 countries in the MENA region, focused on quality, affordability, and innovation in healthcare products |
967 | |||
| 20 |
AUG Pharmaaugpharma.com
A pharmaceutical company in 2006 promoting healthier lives in MENA through innovative remedies and a diverse product portfolio |
903 | |||
| 21 |
Pharco Pharmaceuticalspharco.org
A pharmaceutical company founded in 1983 specializes in developing, manufacturing, and distributing generics and branded generic drugs globally at affordable prices |
879 | |||
| 22 |
Si-Visionsi-vision.com
Leading provider of high-performance, low-power RF IP solutions for various wireless applications, with over 350 years of collective experience and global Tier-1 customer base |
876 | |||
| 23 |
BioMED Egypt Officialbiomed-egy.net
A pharmaceutical company based in Egypt, specializing in producing a wide range of healthcare products and medications, focused on improving quality of life globally |
846 | |||
| 24 |
Cyshieldcyshield.com
A leading digital services company specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, IoT, and Software Engineering for large organizations |
811 | |||
| 25 |
Kasr Al Ainy - School of Medicine, Cairo University
Established in 1827, this company offers a long-standing history of providing services or products to its customers |
791 | |||
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| 26 |
PetroServices GmbHpetroservices.de
An international oil and gas service company providing innovative and sustainable solutions tailored to diverse client needs with technical expertise |
781 | |||
| 27 |
Parkvilleparkvillepharma.com
A company dedicated to providing care, fostering employee growth, promoting transparency, equity, and diversity, and creating a supportive, inclusive work environment |
763 | |||
| 28 |
EVA Cosmetics - Egypteva-cosmetics.com
A leading Egyptian personal care manufacturer, distributing over 20 popular brands globally, driven by innovation, quality, and dedication to enriching lives |
739 | |||
| 29 |
Madinet Masrmadinetmasr.com
Established in 1959, Madinet Masr develops master projects to meet the needs of millions of Egyptians by creating sustainable communities |
712 | |||
| 30 |
MACRO GROUP Pharmaceuticalsmacro-egy.com
A cosmeceutical company established in 2002 in Cairo, offering high-quality, innovative cosmeceuticals and herbal drugs to the Egyptian market and beyond |
699 | |||
| 31 |
PICO ENERGYpicoenergy.com
An established international oilfield and marine services company offering integrated solutions, with operations across three continents and an R&D center in Houston |
696 | |||
| 32 |
MCSmcsoil.com
Provider of turnkey offshore inspection services and asset integrity solutions with proprietary software products, enhancing inspection, maintenance, and data management for global energy industry |
683 | |||
| 33 |
Baheya Foundationbaheya.org
An Egyptian NGO focused on treating and detecting breast cancer, prioritizing early intervention and raising awareness about the disease |
673 | |||
| 34 |
New Mansoura University - جامعة المنصورة الجديدةnmu.edu.eg
An innovative university committed to providing quality education, preparing graduates for the global workforce, and promoting research aligned with societal needs |
645 | |||
| 35 |
Globe Internationalglobe-international.com
A rapidly growing pharmaceutical company in Egypt producing affordable generic medicines, trusted by healthcare professionals and patients, following global standard procedures |
635 | |||
| 36 |
Evergrow for Speciality Fertilizersevergrowfert.com
A global leader in specialty fertilizers production and distribution, exporting to over 70 countries with a focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability |
634 | |||
| 37 |
Al-Esraa Pharmaceutical Optimaesraapharma.com
A pharmaceutical company manufacturing a variety of products, from prescription drugs to vitamins and cosmetics, with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction |
629 | |||
| 38 |
.Misr Petroleum Comisrpetroleum.com.eg
A major petroleum products marketing company in Egypt, with activities including flight catering, supply vessels, mineral oils, chemicals, and service stations Exporting products to African and Arab countries |
627 | |||
| 39 |
Sipes Egyptubmcgroup.com
Leading paint and construction chemicals exporter in the Middle East, with 4 factories and highly trained R&D department providing top-notch solutions to 16 countries |
611 | |||
| 40 |
ACROW FORMWORK TECHNOLOGYacrow.co
A leading manufacturer and installer of formwork, falsework, scaffolding, and steel structures with a strong international presence in various countries |
599 | |||
| 41 |
Averroes Pharmaaverroes-eg.com
An Egyptian pharmaceutical company founded in 2004, specializing in the development of innovative and high-quality pharmaceutical products |
564 | |||
| 42 |
MultiCare Egypt for Pharmaceutical Industriesmulticare-eg.com
A diversified pharmaceutical company in Egypt, manufacturing and marketing products such as pharmaceuticals, supplements, cosmetics, and medical devices with international alliances |
497 | |||
| 43 |
ASSET Technology Groupasset-technology.com
A software company specializing in Documents, Process Automation, and Content Management, serving over 250 clients internationally with innovative ECM platform technology |
478 | |||
| 44 |
Alamein International Universityaiu.edu.eg
A national university offering a variety of fields of study, emphasizing innovation, community service, and preparing qualified leaders for the future job market |
468 | |||
| 45 |
Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority - EAEAeaea.org.eg
Leading peaceful nuclear research and development in Egypt, including operating two research reactors, one from Russia and one from Argentina |
430 | |||
| 46 |
MEVAC for Vaccinesme-vac.com
A leading global provider of innovative animal health solutions, specializing in research, development, and distribution of high-quality vaccines for Poultry, Ruminant, and Aquaculture |
416 | |||
| 47 |
Baheya Charity Women's Cancer Hospitalbaheya.org
Specialized hospital in Egypt focused on detecting and treating breast cancer, with a focus on early detection and quality care |
409 | |||
| 48 |
Egyptian Company For Cosmetics - ECCecc-hub.com
Toll manufacturing services since 1981 specializing in personal care, cosmetics, and cosmeceuticals through product development, manufacturing, and packaging solutions from concept to shelf. |
391 | |||
| 49 |
Atco Pharmaatcopharma.com.eg
A well-established pharmaceutical company in Egypt manufacturing human and veterinary health care products with a commitment to quality and excellence |
386 | |||
| 50 |
Egyptian British Co.egyptianbritishco.net
A leading chemicals manufacturing organization in Africa and the Middle East |
370 | |||
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