Cairo 3A Group has marked a major milestone in Egypt’s agricultural and animal nutrition sector by becoming the first Egyptian company to export high-energy soybean meal, Soy Pro, to GCC markets.
This groundbreaking achievement highlights Cairo 3A’s commitment to delivering products that meet the highest international quality standards and technical specifications, paving the way for increased global recognition.
The group, which comprises the National Company for Corn Products, Egyptian Starch and Glucose Manufacturing Company, and Al Ahram Poultry, has officially registered Soy Pro in the Gulf regio
n. Mr. Alaa El-Gamil, Vice President of Industrial Affairs at Cairo 3A Group, expressed his pride in this accomplishment, stating:
“We are proud to introduce our premium-quality Soy Pro to one of the Gulf’s largest integrated entities. By offering competitive pricing and addressing market demands, we have solidified our position in international markets. The official registration of Soy Pro in Saudi Arabia reflects the strength of our technical standards.”
El-Gamil emphasized that the export was made to a leading multinational company in the Gulf, demonstrating the product’s global appea
l. He also noted that Cairo 3A aims to expand its reach to additional international markets, leveraging the success of Soy Pro in Egypt. This strategic move is expected to double the group’s export volume, boost Egypt’s GDP, and enhance foreign currency inflows.
Dr. Mohamed Azzam, Cairo 3A’s Chief Commercial Officer of Animal Nutrition, provided technical insights into Soy Pro’s formulation.
He explained that it is a high-fat soybean meal with a minimum protein content of 42% and an impressive energy value of 3,265 kcal per serving. The product is manufactured using a dry extrusion process, ensuring maximum bioavailability of amino acids and proteins, which significantly enhances its performance in animal feed applications.
Dr. Azzam highlighted additional features of Soy Pro, including its low moisture and antioxidant content, which simplify handling and reduce storage losses. Moreover, the product boasts over 58% bypass protein, making it an ideal nutritional solution for high-producing dairy cows while maintaining optimal dietary health.
Manufactured in the region’s largest and most advanced facility, Soy Pro exemplifies Cairo 3A’s dedication to innovation and excellence. Operated by a team of highly skilled Egyptian professionals, the facility underscores the group’s leadership in the animal nutrition sector.
Cairo 3A currently exports its products to more than 60 countries, including markets across North Africa and the GCC. The group is poised for further expansion, driven by its mission to meet international standards while contributing to Egypt’s economic growth.
