Hazem Kamel

Middle East Glass Manufacturing Company

Part of the Shaher Trading Company Group (STCO), Middle East Glass Manufacturing Company M.E.G. is a privately owned company based in North Africa. Since its foundation in 1983, M.E.G. has been dedicated to providing its customers with premium quality glass containers that are aesthetically attractive, economically competitive and ecologically sound. M.E.G. 105,000 square metre plant in Cairo, Egypt, utilizes the latest in glass manufacturing technology, and is ISO certified (ISO 14001: 2004, ISO 22000: 2005, ISO 9001: 2008). It also complies with the BS OHSAS 18001: 2007. M.E.G. produces an extensive range of returnable and non-returnable glass containers; both green and flint in colour. In 2009, the introduction of a third state-of-the-art production line allowed the company to double its production and to penetrate new segments like jars and juice bottles. It also enabled M.E.G to serve more export markets, and maintain its position at the forefront of the industry. M.E.G. is an approved global supplier for several multinational companies inlcuding CocaCola, Pepsico and Heineken. Its commitment to continuous innovation ensures that it remains a leader in the industry, with the vision to anticipate its customers' needs and the ability to increase shareholder value. Consequently M.E.G regards the contribution of each of its employees as vital to its success, and therefore fosters a hardworking and flexible environment that encourages personal development and growth.