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Founded by Mohamed Farid Khamis in 1980.1
Private company
Oriental Weavers
Logo: orientalweavers.com3
Oriental Weavers is an Egyptian company based in Cairo, founded in 1980.1 It was founded by Mohamed Farid Khamis.1 It employed about 22,600 people in 2023.1
Oriental Weavers Carpets Company S.A.E. (arabisch النساجون الشرقيون, DMG an-Nassāǧūn aš-Šarqiyyūn) ist ein ägyptisches Unternehmen mit Sitz in Kairo. Es ist weltweit die Nummer 1 in der Entwicklung, Herstellung und Vermarktung von maschinengewebten Teppichen und Teppichböden. Die Gruppe bietet gewebte Teppiche aus Natur- und Synthetikfasern, getuftete Teppiche, Vliesteppiche usw. an. Ende 2020 verfügte die Oriental Weavers Carpets Company S.A.E. über 31 Produktionsstandorte weltweit, in Ägypten und den USA. 2020 betrug die Produktion 66,6 Mio. m² Teppiche.2 From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1980Founded1
- HeadquartersCairo, Egypt1
- Websiteorientalweavers.com
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Leadership
Who has led Oriental Weavers, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderMohamed Farid Khamis1
Products and brands
- carpet
Listed on Wikidata.1
Employees over time
- 202322,6001
Timeline
- 1980Founded Founded1
Links
- Websiteorientalweavers.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/OWEgypt1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/orientalweaverscarpets1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/orientalweaversegypt1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UC5N8W_-JsukcIHfY8yF7RzA1
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ12194339
Sources
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- 1WikidataOriental Weavers on Wikidata
- 2
- 3Company websiteOriental Weavers logo
- 4Wikimedia CommonsOriental Weavers photo by ديفيد عادل وهبة خليل 2, CC0