Arab Contractors, one of the leading construction companies in the Middle East and Africa, has built a formidable reputation for delivering complex and large-scale projects since its inception. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Eng Ahmed El Assar, Chairman & CEO of The Arab Contractors, has held numerous critical roles within the company since joining in 2006. El Assar has significantly contributed to the company’s growth and success throughout his tenure. His leadership has executed several mega projects, notably the Rufiji Dam in Tanzania and the Rod El Farag Axis project in Egypt.
Under Ahmed’s visionary leadership, Arab Contractors has distinguished itself with a diverse portfolio that spans infrastructure, housing, roads, bridges, tunnels, airports, and water treatment plants. The company’s commitment to sustainability and social responsibility is also a key differentiator, as it actively engages in community development initiatives and enhances the quality of life for the communities it serves. This unique approach is evident in significant ventures such as the restoration of the Mansoura National Theatre in Egypt, the construction of a pharmaceutical factory in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, and the High-Speed Rail project in Egypt.
Renowned for its innovation and technical expertise, Arab Contractors plays a pivotal role in shaping the infrastructure landscape of Egypt and beyond. Their dedication to sustainability and social responsibility is also noteworthy, as they actively engage in community development initiatives, significantly enhancing the quality of life for the communities they serve.
With over 80,000 employees and a presence in more than 29 countries, Arab Contractors continues to drive forward the vision of modern and sustainable development across the region, positioning itself as a beacon of progress and excellence in the construction industry.