Industrial Developer’s Role in Providing a Decent Job

EnvironmentBy:

Ahmed El Mofty

Commercial Director

East Port Said Development

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East Port Said Industrial Zone

• Located at the northern tip of the Suez Canal Special Economic Zone

• Fully integrated zone

• Lies over 16 million m2

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Engineering Square Industrial Park

• Located at 6th of October industrial zone

• Established since 2008

• Lies over 3.1 million m2

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“A Unique Investment Opportunity”

www.engineering-square.com

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Decent work “sums up the aspirations of people in their working lives.” International Labor Organization (ILO)

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Important objectives for decent work:

Increasing productivity

Delivering a fair income

Providing a social protection for employees

Ensuring equal opportunities and treatment between men and women

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• At the engineering square industrial park, there is a total of 61 operating factories and 19 under construction with estimated number of employees 20,000

• At East Port Said Industrial Zone, we are expected to have 1,200 factories when fully operated with estimated no. of employees 500,000.

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The industrial developer’s role with respect to decent work

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Sociable Working Environment

• Medical Center

• Food Court/Commercial Center

• Recreational Center

• Hotel

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Real Pictures from engineering square industrial park

Sociable Working Environment

• Medical Center

• Food Court/Commercial Center

• Recreational Center

• Hotel

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Real Pictures from engineering square industrial park

Sociable Working Environment

• Medical Center

• Food Court/Commercial Center

• Recreational Center

• Hotel

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Real Pictures from engineering square industrial park

Sociable Working Environment

• Medical Center

• Food Court/Commercial Center

• Recreational Center

• Hotel

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Real Pictures from the engineering square industrial park

Women Friendly Social Working Environment

• Day Care Center

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Real Pictures from engineering square industrial park

Supporting the SME’s

• Affordable small and medium size workshops

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Real Pictures from the engineering square industrial park

Environmental Friendly Zone

• Industrial Park By-laws

• Greenery Areas

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Environmental Friendly Zone

• Industrial Park By-laws

• Greenery Areas

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Landscaping

8% of total area

Phase 1 for East Port Said Industrial Zone

Workers’ Development

• Vocational Training Center

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NASS Academy at engineering square industrial park

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“Experience shows that economic growth, on its own, is not sufficient. We must do more to empower individuals through decent work, support people through social protection, and ensure the voices of the poor and marginalized are heard.”

Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, World Day of Social Justice 2014

Thank YouContact Us

East Port Said Development

North Extensions of Industrial Zones, 6th of October City, Giza, Egypt

Tel: +20 2 3864 2346

E-mail: aelmofty@ep-egypt.com

Web Site. www.ep-egypt.com

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