Egypt Signs Strategic Tripartite Partnership to Build an Integrated Medical Manufacturing Ecosystem for Regional & Global Markets
Engineer Mohamed Shimi, Minister of Public Business Sector, witnessed the signing of a major tripartite partnership between Dawah Holding International (Egypt), Dawah Pharma LLC (USA), and QG Medical Devices (Qatar-Germany) at the Ministry’s headquarters in the New Administrative Capital. The ceremony was attended by the heads of the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) and the Unified Procurement Authority, along with senior company representatives.
This agreement aims to establish a fully integrated ecosystem for the manufacturing and supply of pharmaceuticals and medical devices, reinforcing Egypt’s position as a regional hub serving Arab and global markets. It supports national efforts to localize advanced medical technologies, expand exports, and enhance regional health security
The Minister emphasized that the partnership represents a key step toward modernizing the pharmaceutical industry within state-affiliated companies, supporting Egypt’s Vision 2030 to boost industrial investment, strengthen pharmaceutical security, and enhance the global competitiveness of Egyptian and Arab products
Dr. Ali El-Ghamrawy, Chairman of the EDA, highlighted the Authority’s role as a strategic partner in fostering investment and localizing medical supplies manufacturing to build a strong national industry capable of competing globally
Dr. Hisham Sayed Sitet, Chairman of the Unified Procurement Authority, stated that the agreement supports the creation of a unified Arab medical supply system offering high quality products at competitive prices
From the private sector side, Dr. Hossam Abdel-Maksoud, Chairman and CEO of Dawah Pharma LLC, described the partnership as “a foundation for an Arab-international healthcare alliance that drives innovation and knowledge exchange.” Mr. Fahd Abdullah Malik, Vice Chairman of QG Medical Devices, said the collaboration opens new opportunities for medical manufacturing cooperation between Qatar, Egypt, and the U.S
The partnership reflects a shared vision of “Health Without Borders”, with industrial and scientific projects that expand across Egypt, Africa, and the Arab region aligned with Egypt’s and Qatar’s national development goals
