Major General Engineer "Mokhtar Abdel Latif", Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization, witnessed the signing of a contract to manufacture (4) waste recycling plants, within the framework of the project to purify and improve the quality of water in the Kitchener Drain (solid waste program), in cooperation between the Arab British Dynamic Industries Company (ABD) and the Turkish company Disan Hidrolik Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti.   , which is the third largest producer of waste recycling equipment and lines in the world.

In this context, Major General Engineer "Mokhtar Abdel Latif", Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization, praised the serious cooperation with the Ministry of Local Development in

implementing the directives of President "Abdel Fattah El-Sisi" to continue the efforts made to activate the new system for managing solid municipal waste, in light of the utmost importance that the state attaches to improving the environmental, health and living conditions of citizens, reducing pollution rates, as well as establishing a national industry for waste management, and providing new job opportunities, noting that the plan in place achieves sustainability and continuity. It has positive repercussions on the country's sustainable development plan and Egypt's Vision 2030.

During the contract signing ceremony, he pointed out that the Arab British Dynamic Industries Company (ABD) is currently constructing 4 factories to treat and recycle solid municipal waste in Dakahlia and Kafr El-Sheikh governorates, and that construction work began on the ground last May. He pointed out that the company is doing its utmost to implement the project with the required quality, efficiency and reliability in accordance with the directives of the political leadership.

He stated that this contract is being implemented within the framework of the Kitchener Drain Cleaning Project implemented by the Ministry of Local Development, and financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the European Union, noting that this is the second largest solid waste recycling program in the world funded by the European Bank.

He explained that the recycling factories include 3 factories in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate in the cities of Desouk, El-Hamoul and Kafr El-Sheikh, and the fourth factory in Dakahlia Governorate in Belqas city with a production capacity of 600 tons of solid waste per day for each factory.

He added that the design of the system for the four factories is done in accordance with all standard and environmental conditions and specifications, taking into account the civilized appearance, stressing the deepening of local manufacturing of many equipment by benefiting from advanced international expertise in this field and achieving Egypt's Vision 2030.

 For his part, Eng. Shahin Can, Chairman of the Turkish company Disan Hidrolik Makina Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti.    , stressed that the Egyptian market is attractive to investments and constitutes a strategic importance for the African and Arab region, expressing his aspiration for the importance of enhancing cooperation with the factories and companies of the Arab Organization for Industrialization, the industrial backer of the Egyptian state, to discuss benefiting from the great investment capabilities in the organization, which contributes to increasing the volume of targeted trade exchange between the two countries during the coming period, which would contribute to establishing promising industrial partnerships and opening up investment horizons, exchanging expertise and integration between the two sides.