We are proud to announce the new opening of our 54th branch worldwide and our first-ever branch on the African continent, strategically located in Cairo, Egypt. This expansion marks a significant milestone for our global logistics network and reflects our commitment to providing world-class services in key regions.
Cairo, the economic and commercial center of North Africa, sits strategically between Europe, Africa, and Asia, is a vital gateway to Central and South Africa and an unparalleled point for the global distribution of goods.
Egypt boasts an efficient transportation infrastructure with a network of roads, rails, ports, and international airports that connects the country to the rest of the world. Additionally, the Suez Canal, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, links the Mediterranean and Red Seas, facilitating seamless trade routes between Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Egypt's economy is experiencing remarkable growth, with a projected GDP growth rate of 5.5% in 2023. This economic vitality creates new opportunities for trade and logistics services in the region, making Cairo a prime location for D.B. Group businesses.
As the third most populous country in Africa, Egypt presents a vast market for both import and export activities. In 2022, Egypt's exports reached $48.1 billion, with key sectors including plastics, electrical and electronic equipment. Notably, textiles and apparel also played a pivotal role in reinforcing the export portfolio.
On the import side, Egypt brought in $79.7 billion worth of goods in 2022, with major imports including, machinery, plastics, iron and steel, and electrical and electronic equipment. This demonstrates a thriving market for logistics and warehousing services.
The main import/export partners of the country are Spain, Italy, the USA, China, and India. Those countries not only play a central role in trade but are also home of several D.B. Group branches, making our presence in Cairo even more significant to grow an interconnected and collaborative worldwide network.
At D.B. Group Egypt, we are able to offer a comprehensive suite of freight forwarding and logistics services to meet the needs of our customers, including ocean and air export and import, warehousing, and customs clearance.
With our extensive experience and global reach, we are well-equipped to facilitate the growth of our customers’ businesses in this dynamic and strategic market.
Let's embark on this exciting journey together, navigating the intricate logistics landscape and building successful partnerships in this vibrant region.
Contact our local team at dbgroup.egcai@dbgroup.net to learn more about how we can help you achieve your business goals.
