About Us
We have both organic and conventional products. Also, all our products are in the form of Herbs or Seeds, Essential Oils, and/or Customer Products.
First cluster of suppliers, producers, manufacturers and Exporters of Herbs and medicinal and aromatic plants in Egypt. With 8 companies from Beni Suef and Fayoum working in this field to cover all the supply chain starting with cultivating herbs and spices, drying, manufacturing and exporting, also producing essential oils and it’s post products of cosmetics.
Why EGY-CHEO
- The cluster includes 8 of the biggest and most experienced producers of Herbs, Medicinal Plants and Essential Oils in both Beni Suef and Fayoum.
- The cluster has large production capacities of more than 20,000 ton per year.
- Cluster’s companies are certified from various quality certificate bodies to ensure best quality and food safety to achieve highest standards required
- Cluster’s members export to more than 20 countries in 5 continents namely to European countries, North America, Africa, Latin America and Gulf countries.
- The cluster produces more than 100 products in both organic and conventional form from herbs, medicinal plants, seeds and essential oils in bulk and finished products form.
- The cluster abides to the latest technologies and environmental standards in producing all the MAPs products.
Our Vision
- Covering all supply chain with highest quality standards.
- Building strong and sustainable structure to serve the companies and the sector.
- Training workers in the sector to match highest international standards.
- Building a powerful entity with producing and manufacturing herbs, spices and aromatic plants to compete with key leaders companies all over the world.
Our Mission
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Establishing a union to gather the capacities and capabilities of participants and their products to promote it.
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Establishing a model farm with the highest quality standards owned by the cluster.
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Access to global markets.
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Training sector and companies worker to raise awareness and efficiency.
Objectives
- Working to develop the Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Sector in Egypt by following a system that takes into account good and correct practices that are in line with international standards, whether in the cultivation, drying, manufacturing or packaging.
- Working to create a new agricultural environment that provides organic products and new products to meet the needs of the market.
- Providing training and qualification services for workers in the field to be consistent with good practices, whether in cultivation, drying, or manufacturing.
- Taking into account the provision of opportunities for empowering women to work in this field in a way that increases their work share in this activity while providing them with the necessary training.
- Benefiting from foreign expertise in this field in a way that increases the efficiency of this sector in Egypt, while working to provide a mechanism for exchanging experiences and information, whether between cluster members or between it and similar foreign entities.
- Trying to establish rules and foundations that govern many of the activities of the sector, in terms of standards, procurement, agriculture or manufacturing practices.
Activities
- Tenders, auctions, practices, and public supplies for governmental and non-governmental agencies.
- Import, export, distribution, and packaging.
- Dividing and selling lands.
- Selling agricultural crops to supply them to silos or concerned authorities.
- Training youth to qualify them for the labor market.
- Providing halls for meetings, lectures, training, and events.
- Establishing a center for training, vocational rehabilitation, and employment.
- Participating in local and international conferences, seminars, exhibitions, and specialized festivals.
- Issuing magazines, newspapers, bulletins and periodicals, and broadcasting work in the association’s field of work.
- Establishing sales outlets for food products.
- Training and qualification in various fields.
- Training and qualifying women in various crafts of all kinds to qualify them for the labor market.
- Participation in various forms of community services.
