Atlas

Atlas was established under the name of "Atlas General Company for Public Works and Building Materials" in 1954 as an Egyptian joint stock company headed by Mr. Engineer / Abdel Moneim Hafez, and it was carrying out public works (contracting), the tiles and marble factory in Bhatim and the carpentry and furniture factory in Ghamra - its headquarters is 23 Qasr St. The Nile - Cairo, and its activities began with the implementation of the Cleopatra Hotel in Tahrir Square, and then other mega projects that followed. The company was 50% nationalized in July 1961, then it was completely nationalized in 1964 under the name of Atlas General Contracting Company. The Taiba Contracting Company and the Industrial Union of Vermiculite were merged into the Atlas Company in 1964, the addition of the Qabbari carpentry factory in Alexandria, the Dahab Island carpentry factory in Giza Governorate, and the Tahrir Cretal factory in the Beheira governorate. In Hamraween, and then participate in the second phase of the Aswan Reservoir power station, as well as the integrated housing projects and utilities in Libya