Tatweer Misr’s Flagship project, IL Monte Galala, recently hosted a distinguished senior
executive delegation from the global powerhouse, Schneider Electric. The visit was a testament
to the fruitful partnership between the two companies for more than five years, focusing on the
integration of Schneider Electric’s cutting-edge technology solutions for infrastructure
development, management, and operation. It stands as a beacon of successful private sector
cooperation, showcasing the potential for creating future-ready cities.
The Schneider Electric delegation, comprising senior leaders including Mr. Manish Pant,
Executive Vice President of International Operations, Eng.Walid Sheta, Regional President for
the Middle East and Africa, and Mr. Sebastian Riez, CEO for Northeast Africa and the Levant,
was warmly welcomed by Engineer Baher Ayoub, Senior Vice President of Projects and Board
Member of Tatweer Misr alongside senior executives from the company.
“We are pleased with the keenness of Schneider Electric's global senior executive delegation to
visit our project IL Monte Galala, as it demonstrates the first success story between the two
companies in the field of sustainable and smart cities in the Egyptian market and the region as a
whole, as it reflects the joint vision of the two companies related to accelerating transition to
sustainable & smart cities based on water and energy efficacy and reduction of carbon
emissions and thus achieving the urban, social and environmental sustainability.” Remarked,
Ahmed Shalaby, President & CEO of Tatweer Misr.
Hel also added that, the integrated technology solutions that we are working on fully
implementing in the project allow the us to manage our resources efficiently, which contributes
to raising energy efficiency by more than 50%, which will in turn grant a savings in operational
expenses such as energy and water bills by approximately 40% on the long run.
On the other hand, Mr. Manish Pant, Executive Vice President of International Operations,
Schneider Electric, commented
““We are committed to enhancing our presence and partnerships within the Egyptian market,”
said Manish Pant, Executive Vice President for International Operations at Schneider Electric.
“Egypt’s strategic location in the heart of the Middle East and Africa coupled with its significant
growth and development potential, positions it as one of the strategic markets for Schneider
Electric. Our commitment lies in supporting Egypt’s sustainable development and digital
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transformation efforts aimed at fostering sustainability. We are pleased to observe a notable
surge in the adoption of EcoStruxure and AVEVA solutions in the local real estate sector,
underscoring the benefits of smart buildings and cities and their role in advancing Egypt’s real
estate market competitiveness on a local, regional, and global scale. Through our fruitful
partnership with Tatweer Misr, we have successfully integrated our smart solutions across its
portfolio of projects to enhance operational efficiency and drive sustainability by reducing
energy and water consumption, along with carbon emission reduction.”
The strategic partnership, which commenced in 2019, leverages Schneider Electric’s
EcoStruxure platform to plan and develop smart infrastructure across Tatweer Misr’s diverse
portfolio. Projects benefiting from this collaboration include IL Monte Galala in Ain Sokhna,
Fouka Bay, D-Bay, Salt in the North Coast, Bloomfields in Mostakbal City, and Rivers in New
Zayed. Additionally, the partnership has extended to the use of Software RIB's iTWO platform,
renowned for its smart construction and project management solutions in the real estate
sector.
During COP 28, Tatweer Misr and Schneider Electric further solidified their partnership with a
new agreement, enabling Tatweer Misr to leverage innovative solutions from the AVEVA
platform. This enhances facility and service management at IL Monte Galala, driving operational
efficiency and cost savings.
Tatweer Misr remains steadfast in its commitment to developing sustainable, smart urban
projects by integrating cutting-edge technological solutions from leading global companies.
These technologies are seamlessly incorporated into Tatweer Misr’s extensive project portfolio,
focusing on environmental protection, efficient resource utilization, enhanced quality of life,
and reduced living costs for residents.
Schneider Electric’s technology solutions have been instrumental in managing electricity and
water systems, data centers, traffic, security and surveillance systems, and command and
control centers within urban communities. These efforts aim to enhance safety and comfort for
residents, optimize energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and uphold stringent
sustainability standards, paving the way for a brighter, more sustainable future.
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About Tatweer Misr
Established in 2014, Tatweer Misr is an Egyptian shareholding company that fosters a
vertically integrated business model in various development fields. The company
upholds an optimistic vision to establish fully integrated urban communities based on
innovation, sustainability and quality that reflects the company’s commitment to
delivering added value to its customers, shareholders and partners. Tatweer Misr has 6
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significant projects in various phases of development and planning across Egypt with
investments totaling more than USD 5 billion.
Through its iconic projects, the real estate developer has placed its footprint in all
strategic locations in the Egyptian market. Project locations include: the Red Sea where
their award-winning flagship project “IL Monte Galala” in Ain El Sokhna; the Western
North Coast where “Fouka Bay”, “D-Bay”, and “Salt”. In East Cairo is “Bloomfields” a
mixed-use first home development located in Mostakbal City with an educational zone
at its heart, while in West Cairo is “Rivers” in New Zayed.
During the past years, Tatweer Misr has succeeded in creating a distinctive quality of
life by providing various operational and facility management services, as testified by its
customers and project visitors.
For more information visit: www.tatweermisr.com
About Schneider Electric
Schneider’s purpose is to create Impact by empowering all to make the most of our energy and
resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.
Our mission is to be the trusted partner in Sustainability and Efficiency.
We are a global industrial technology leader bringing world-leading expertise in electrification,
automation and digitization to smart industries, resilient infrastructure, future-proof data
centers, intelligent buildings, and intuitive homes. Anchored by our deep domain expertise, we
provide integrated end-to-end lifecycle AI enabled Industrial IoT solutions with connected
products, automation, software and services, delivering digital twins to enable profitable
growth for our customers.
We are a people company with an ecosystem of 150,000 colleagues and more than a million
partners operating in over 100 countries to ensure proximity to our customers and
stakeholders. We embrace diversity and inclusion in everything we do, guided by our
meaningful purpose of a sustainable future for all.
