The Most Distinguished Arab of the Year - Emirati magazine “Investment”.

Ahmed Abou Hashima, CEO of Egyptian Steel and Egyptian Cement, has received “The Most Distinguished Arab of the Year” award in the industry sector from the well-known Emirati magazine “Investment”.

The Esquire 100 - Ahmed Abou Hashima

Ahmed Abou Hashima, CEO of Egyptian Steel, was chosen among the most successful 100 men of the Arab World as part of “Esquire” international magazine celebration of its 100th issue in the Middle East.

100 Most Powerful Arabs 2018 ... Ahmed Abou Hashima

Ahmed Abou Hashima is CEO of the Cairo-based Egyptian Steel, which he co-founded in 2010. A self-made entrepreneur, Abou Hashima has worked in the steel industry since 1996. In January 2011, he took a calculated risk and pumped a $1bn investment into Egyptian Steel. By 2018, Egyptian Steel and its subsidiaries will be producing 20-25 percent of the country’s steel supply – and thanks to state-of-the-art and eco-friendly technologies, the group will soon be the largest green steel producer around the world. For More ... Arabian business

Business Today Recognizes Egyptian Steel Group and Businessman Ahmed Abou Hashima

Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima was recognized by “Business Today Magazine” for his “Outstanding Leadership & Business Excellence”, and Egyptian Steel Group for its "innovational technology and eco-friendly production” as it has been listed among the top 50 companies operating in the Egyptian market for the year 2017 during the ceremony “BT 100”. The BT 100 event was organized by Business Today magazine to announce the top 50 companies and the 50 most influential figures in the Egyptian economy for the year 2017. More than 600 prominent figures attended the event; representing the economic sector leaders and a number of ministers headed by Amr Al-Jarhi, Minister of Finance, Dr. Mustafa Madbouli, Minister of Housing, Minister of Electricity, Dr. Sahar Nasr, Minister of Investment and International Cooperation, Eng. Yasser El Qady, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, and Dr. Ahmed Emad El Din Rady, Minister of Health and Population. The celebration was held under the patronage of several major Egyptian banks, companies and institutions. The companies that were honored in the celebration were selected according to market studies based on the criteria of evaluating the activities of all the companies operating in the market, with the contribution of a group of experts and researchers specializing in economic affairs.

Construction Business News magazine released its annual "Power Hour" issue, that highlights the top 60 companies in the Middle East in the construction and building materials industry. Egyptian Steel is proudly ranked number four .

Construction Business News magazine released its annual "Power Hour" issue, that highlights the top 60 companies in the Middle East in the construction and building materials industry. Egyptian Steel is proudly ranked number four .

Arouwad Awards Honors Ahmed Abou Hashima for His Efforts in the Steel Industry and Sustainable Development

Arouwad organization honored many prominent personalities in the public and private sectors, Mr .Ashraf Salman, the Minster of Investment, Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima, CEO of Egyptian Steel Group,  Mr. Helmy Al Nemnem, Minister of Culture, Mr. Hesham Zaazou, Minister of Tourism, Mrs. Nabila Makram, Minister of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriate Affairs and Mr. Khaled Fouda, South Sinaii Governor in addition to a group of art and society stars. The honorees were recognized after reviewing their achievements in their fields, said Mrs. Maria Maalouf, President of the Festival, adding that Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima is a very ambitious person which is reflected in his industrial accomplishments in Egyptian Steel Group also in the social responsibility activities and revamping the neediest villages in Upper Egypt. 

UNIDO Recognizes Ahmed Abou Hashima at the Arab Youth Forum

Under the patronage of President Abd El Fatah Al Sisi, the UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) recognized Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima, CEO of Egyptian Steel Group, for his efforts in sustainable development as well as the green strategy under which Egyptian Steel operates. The event was held at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in cooperation with the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transportation. The conference revolves around innovative approaches to green growth and job creation in the MENA region. During the event a documentary about Ahmed Abou Hashima and Egyptian Steel’s activities in the field of sustainable community development was displayed. The documentary showed the group’s initiative to revamp the neediest villages in Upper Egypt, supporting and encouraging the talented youth in the fields of sport, industry and technology, also the documentary displayed the ecofriendly technology used in Egyptian Steel Group’s plants.

Awarding Ahmed Abou Hashima as the Quality Knight for Humanitarian Purpose

Under the patronage of the International Organization for Standardization “ISO”, Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima has been recognized as the Quality Knight for Humanitarian Purposes during the International Quality Knights Festival in its thirteenth season. Eng. Tarek Hemdan President of the festival handed Mr. Abou Hashima the trophy. Mr. Ahmed received this prestigious recognition not only for being a prominent businessman in the industry sector but for his pioneer role in serving the community and achieving sustainable development referring to the initiative of Egyptian Steel Group to revamp  the neediest villages in Upper Egypt which was launched by Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima in June 2014 and it delivered 7 villages so far, in addition to his CSR activities that aim to develop the Egyptian society and the poor villages particularly.

Euro-Arab Environment Organization Awards Ahmed Abou Hashima the Organization’s Trophy

Euro-Arab Environment Organization awarded Ahmed Abou Hashima, CEO of Egyptian Steel Group, the organization’s shield for his excellence in using ecofriendly technologies in the group’s plants. Mr. Tarek Abied Secretary General handed Mr. Ahmed The Trophy then the organization leaders discussed with Mr. Abou Hashima the means of cooperation between the organization and Egyptian Steel Group. The Secretary General said that the organization aims to enhance the environment and sustainable development in the Arab world and works on facilitating cooperation and exchange of expertise between the Arab world and Europe.

European CEO Magazine Awards Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima as Best CEO in the Steel Industry

The economic magazine “European CEO” selected businessman Ahmed Abou Hashima – CEO of Egyptian Steel Group for the Best CEO in the Steel Industry Award on a global level. The winning CEOs in these sectors were chosen from Asia, Australia, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America, Africa, the Middle East, Western and Eastern Europe.

The Multipurpose Inter-Parliamentary Union Appoints Ahmed Abou Hashima as their Goodwill Ambassador in Egypt.

The Multipurpose Inter-Parliamentary Union Appointed Ahmed Abou Hashima as their Goodwill Ambassador in Egypt. The organization has chosen businessman Ahmed Abou Hashima for his role in serving the community and his efforts to reinforce peace and stability. According to the organization’s announcement, Mr. Abou Hashima has been appointed from July 10th, 2015 to December 31st, 2016. The Multipurpose Inter-Parliamentary Union’s activities focus on reinforcing peace between different global societies by defending the principals of human rights, supporting political dialogue and protecting media freedom.

Egyptian Steel listed as one of the most powerful 60 companies in the Middle East

“Construction Business News” magazine announced the list of the 60 most important and powerful companies and CEOs in the Middle East in the building materials and real estate sectors. Egyptian Steel Group headed by businessman Ahmed Abou Hashima got the 15th ranking in the list and was the only company listed from Egypt. The list includes also Saudi Binladin Group headed by businessman Bakr Binladin, Group CEO, Emaar Group headed by the businessman Mohamed El Abbar, Group CEO, and also El Futtaim Group headed by Derek Louis, Group CEO.

Beirut International Awards Festival (BIAF) Awards Mr. Abou Hashima The “Man of the Year” Award

Ahmed Abou Hashima, CEO of Egyptian Steel Group, was granted the “Man of the Year” award from Beirut International Awards Festival (BIAF) in Beirut. The grand event was held at the Marina Yacht Club and honored many prominent Arab figures in different fields. BIAF’s judge panel has chosen Abou Hashima for several reasons. He adopted the concept of “socially responsible capitalism” which emphasizes that the civil society has rights that should be fulfilled.

Murex D’or Honors Ahmed Abou Hashima as “Young Arab Entrepreneur 2015”

Ahmed Abou Hashima – CEO of Egyptian Steel Group received the shield of “Young Arab Entrepreneur” by Murex D’or institution during its 15th annual awards ceremony that was held in Beirut. The ceremony organizers declared that new shields and awards in the aspect of economic and businessmen were granted which makes the ceremony this year different from the previous years. Ahmed Abou Hashima has honored for his prosperous projects in the fields of sustainable development and community services in Egypt and in addition to his excellence role in the field of industry.

Egyptian Steel Wins “Rising Star” Award at the Platts Global Metals Award 2015

Egyptian Steel was named the Rising Star of the Year at the 2015 by Platts Global Metals Awards, held in London. Hosted by Platts, a leading global energy, metals and commodities information provider, the annual awards program honors exemplary performance in a dozen categories spanning the entire steel, metals and mining complex. The Rising Star award recognizes the achievements of a startup business that managed to elbow into a new space in an already crowded industry which required guts, flawless execution, brilliant marketing and a tremendous organizational ability to learn fast. The winner is an organization that has been established less than 10 years ago and has shown the highest growth rate and potential. Metals and steel industry executives from around the globe walked the red carpet into the Savoy, the site of the 2015 black-tie awards ceremony. Winners in a dozen performance categories received honors on stage, having been selected by an independent panel of judges.

Ahmed Abou Hashima receives “Responsible Leadership Award” From BNC Publishing

Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima, CEO of Egyptian Steel received the “Responsible Leadership Award” during “Entrepreneur Middle East” celebration hosted by BNC Publishing Organization in Riyadh, KSA where Mr. Mohamed El-Kassiry - Managing Director of the K.S.A Commercial Chambers handed him the trophy. The event was held to honor top businessmen and economic institutions of 2015 for their pioneer roles to serve and develop their communities. 19 companies and businessmen from KSA received awards during the event, Mr.Abou Hashima was the only honored businessman from another country, his Highness Prince Khalid Bin Talal welcomed his presence in the celebration.

Al Fayoum University Honors Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima

On behalf of Al Fayoum University, the President of the University - Dr. Khaled Hamza awarded Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima, the CEO of Egyptian Steel the University’s recognition trophy for being chosen as one of the distinguished CEOs in Africa from the CEO Africa Forum. Additionally, the University organized a visit for Mr. Ahmed to inspect and discuss new ways of cooperation between the university and businessmen in various sectors.

Egyptian Steel Receives the Silver Stevie: “Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year” In the Middle East and Africa”

Egyptian Steel Received the Silver Stevie: “Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year” In the Middle East and Africa”. Additionally, Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima, CEO and Chairman of Egyptian Steel, was named the winner of a Silver Stevie® Award in the “Executive of the Year – Manufacturing Sector” category and an Honorary Golden Stevie Award as “Rising Businessman of the Year” in The 11^th Annual International Business Awards.

Arabian Business lists Ahmed Abou Hashima as “One of The Top 100 Most Powerful Arabs”

Arabian Business described Mr. Hashima as “a self-made entrepreneur who has built an empire, Egyptian Steel, from scratch, and a role model for young Arab people. He’s also famous for being patriotic and has shown great support for the will power of Egyptians by improving the image of the 30th of June Revolution in foreign media, through buying pages in prominent newspapers such as the Times (UK) and newspapers in South Africa and COMESA, to print articles written by prominent Egyptian writers portraying the actual truth about the 2nd Egyptian Revolution.”

The International Council for Human Rights, Arbitration, Politics & Strategic Studies Awards Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima “Medal of Excellence for Being One of the Most Influential Businessmen in The World” Development & Businessmen Category

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum and Sheika Al- Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa al- Thani have topped the category of “Development and Businessmen"; followed by a group of the distinguished people like: Christine Lagarde, Bill Clinton, Mark Zuckerberg, Ahmed Abou Hashima and Hamad Bin Abdullah Al- Ammari.

Arabian Business Awards Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima “Best Visionary Award”

Ahmed Abou Hashima, CEO of Egyptian Steel, received the “Best Visionary” award in the CEO KSA Awards event by Arabian Business on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at Al Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh, KSA. He was granted this award for an economic and industrial project he presented known as “The Dream Project”. The event was attended by key economic figures, businessmen, government officials from all over the Arab world.

Arabian Business in Dubai Awards Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima “Young CEO of the Year Award”

On September 11th, 2013, in the magnificent Jumeirah Emirates Towers, the CEO Middle East Awards event organized by Arabian Business was held, to celebrate the success of 15 CEOs from across the Arab world. Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima was presented the Young CEO award, which is given to a successful CEO who is less than 40 years old. He is the first Egyptian businessman to be granted this honor. The award was received by Mr. Tarek Rakha, Vice President of Egyptian Steel on behalf of Mr. Abou Hashima.

Recognition of Dar ElTahrir Mr. Ahmed Abou Hashima on his role in serving the industry

Dar Al-Tahrir awarded Ahmed Abou Hashima, Chairman of Egyptian Steel, the Republic Shield in appreciation and recognition of his role in serving the industry and as an example for giving and dedication to serve Egypt during a symposium at Gomhoureya newspaper on January 12, 2013.