Top 50 Listed Companies
In Egypt 2022
40. Egyptian Satellites (Nilesat)
Sector: Media
Chairman and Managing Director: Ahmed Anis
Market value: $145 million
Sales: $112 million
Profits: $31 million
Assets: $615 million
Nilesat was the first company in Egypt to operate and control satellites in geostationary orbit. It launched Nilesat-101, Nilesat-102, and Nilesat-201 between 1998 and 2010. It is joining forces with SpaceX to launch Nilesat-301 in 2022. The company claims to have more than 270 million viewers in MENA and the Gulf region.