Ahmed Abou Hashima is an Egyptian businessman, industrialist, and investor whose career has been defined by building businesses that create lasting economic value. He has established and invested in companies across manufacturing, agriculture, renewable energy, and financial services, with a consistent focus on industries that drive sustainable growth and strengthen Egypt's productive economy.
His business philosophy is rooted in a simple belief: meaningful investment goes beyond financial returns. It creates industries, generates employment, and lays the foundation for long-term national development.
Through Egyptian Industrial Investment Group, he oversees a diversified portfolio of industrial and development businesses. In agribusiness, MAFI represents one of the region's largest integrated agro-processing projects, developed to position Egypt among the world's leading exporters of premium food ingredients. In renewable energy, Aum Solar reflects his commitment to cleaner energy and advancing local manufacturing. His portfolio also extends to the financial sector through a significant investment in Beltone Holding.
Beyond business, he views social responsibility as an integral part of leadership. Through the Abou Hashima El Kheir Foundation, he supports initiatives that improve access to healthcare, education, housing, and humanitarian assistance for communities across Egypt.
His commitment to empowering the next generation is reflected in the STARTUP POWER Competition, established to help young entrepreneurs turn innovative ideas into successful businesses that create jobs.
He also serves as Head of the Senate Committee on Financial, Economic and Investment Affairs, contributing to policies that strengthen Egypt's investment climate and support sustainable economic development.
Throughout his journey, one principle has remained constant: investing in opportunities that create value, building businesses with purpose, and contributing to a stronger future for Egypt.
Ahmed Abou Hashima serves as Deputy Chairman of the Republican People's Party and a member of the Egyptian Senate, where he also heads the Senate Committee on Financial, Economic and Investment Affairs.
Through his parliamentary role, he takes part in discussing and passing economic legislation and policies, and leads the committee's work in reviewing draft laws and economic plans, contributing to a stronger investment climate, greater competitiveness for the Egyptian economy, and support for the state's efforts to achieve sustainable development.
Established by Ahmed Abou Hashima in 2022, Egyptian Industrial Investment Group is a diversified investment group focused on building businesses that contribute to Egypt's industrial and economic development.
The Group invests in strategic sectors that create long-term value, strengthen local manufacturing, and support the growth of high-value Egyptian exports. Its portfolio reflects a commitment to developing competitive industries that align with Egypt's Vision 2030 and the country's ambitions for sustainable economic growth.
By investing in productive sectors and future-focused industries, EIIG continues to create opportunities for investment, employment, and innovation while contributing to Egypt's emergence as a regional industrial powerhouse.
In 2023, Ahmed Abou Hashima acquired a 10% stake in Beltone Holding, one of the region's leading financial services companies.
The investment reflects a broader strategy of building a diversified portfolio across industries that play a vital role in economic growth. By combining investments in manufacturing, agribusiness, renewable energy, and financial services, his portfolio is designed to support long-term development while contributing to a more resilient and competitive economy.
For Ahmed Abou Hashima, agriculture represents one of Egypt's greatest competitive advantages. MAFI was established to turn that advantage into greater economic value by connecting agriculture with advanced manufacturing and global markets.
The company operates as an integrated agro-industrial platform, transforming locally sourced crops into premium food ingredients for customers across the world. By bringing farming, processing, and export together, MAFI helps maximize the value of Egyptian agricultural production while strengthening the country's export capabilities.
With state-of-the-art production facilities, advanced automation, and internationally recognized quality standards, MAFI is designed to compete on a global scale while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and operational excellence.
The company reflects a broader investment philosophy: building industries that create lasting value, strengthen Egyptian manufacturing, and position the country as a global leader in value-added agricultural products.