Since
1918, El Wakil family has been
aiming to ensuring that
tradition is harmoniously combined
to progress through its business
operation. The family's main
target was to create a better
tomorrow through its business
conduct.
Always with the future in
mind, it is the family's aim to follow
the social and economic evolution
and to continue with
the same dynamism and success
that it was known for. It is
also the family's focus to
maintain the vanguard character of
the family's firm with respect to the consumer
needs, and to offer the best
available service and product
for its end users.
Historical Overview
EL Wakil
family business was established
more than half
a century ago with activities in
the rice & cotton trade field:
El Beheira Rice Mills
El Wakil Cotton-Gin
El Wakil Oil Mill
For more than 30 years, this group
of companies grew together with
El Wakil Export Co. which was established
in 1948. The main activities
for the export company was to
export the Egyptian rice
& cotton to the European
markets. The company took the
leadership in the world market
until the alternation
of the Egyptian regime and the
nationalization of private capitals
and properties in 1961.
In
1972 a new dynamic generation
of El Wakil family took over the parent
activity and established
Wakalex Import and Export company, the
new company is continuing its
ascending trend with precision
and a special dynamism.
