Company Profile

Semman Group is a privately-held, family-run business conglomerate based in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 1986, the Group is a highly diversified business unit with interests in trade, tourism, technology, financing, agriculture, and investment. With current holdings in six diverse firms and a network of clients and representatives spanning six continents, Semman Group is a leader in Middle East investment and development. What sets us apart from other firms is not only our size, but also our everlasting commitment to quality, be it in our products and services or our pre- and post-sales customer support.

Affiliates' profiles:

SemmanExport is the group's flagship and it's oldest company. Established in 1986 as an import/export firm, it deals with all kinds of international trade, as well as representing foreign firms in Egypt, the Middle East, and Africa. With deep roots in the area reaching over 12 years, SemmanExport has one of the largest trade networks in the region, linking suppliers and consumers globally in all fields - from agricultural goods and irrigation material to home appliances and automobiles. No job is too big for SemmanExport and no place is out of its reach. Visit the SemmanExport website.

S.S.Tours, established in 1989, has grown to become one of Egypt's largest travel agencies, and a leader in the country's Latin American market sector. With a "Class A" travel agency license, S.S.Tours is actively involved in all fields of the travel industry: incoming and outgoing tour operating, religious tourism, air and cruise ticketing, corporate and incentive travel, safaris, touristic investment and development, and more. The company owns and operates a large fleet of modern coaches as well as one of the most advanced travel automation departments in the Middle East with connections to the worlds largest travel booking networks. In 1995 S.S.Tours became the first Egyptian travel agency on the Internet and until today it operates the only online real-time pricing and reservations system of its kind in the entire Middle East. Visit the S.S.Tours website.

Chartered in 1993, TeleTec is the group's technical arm. The company is actively involved in information technology, telecommunications, the Internet, and more. Though a relatively new addition to the Semman Group, TeleTec quickly gained global status by aquiring clients in North America, Europe, and the Middle East. With a modern business approach, state-of-the-art equipment, and a highly talented staff, TeleTec is poised to become the country's trendsetter in the technology field.Visit the TeleTec website.

Our latest project, S.S.Tours-Brasil was launched in July 1998 as a sister company of S.S.Tours-Egypt. Making history, the company is the first affiliate of an Egyptian tour operator to open in all of Brazil. With offices in the prestigious "Edificio Itália" (São Paulo's tallest building) S.S.Tours-Brasil aims to quickly gain a majority market share of the potentially huge traffic between Brazil and the Middle East, in particular Egypt.

Companies partially owned by Semman Group:

The Egyptian European Agricultural Development Company (S.A.E.) is an Egyptian agricultural research, development, and management corporation which, among other things, operates a state-of-the-art farm in Egypt's famed "Mansoureya" area. Semman Group has a large stake in the corporation through stock ownership and group president, Samir Semman sits on the board of directors of the company.

The Portsaid Touristic Development Company (S.A.E.) is one of Egypt's leading touristic and real-estate development firms. The company owns and operates the El Norus Village (a tourist resort) in Portsaid, two cruiseships in the Suez Canal (Norus I and Norus II), and is currently building a beach resort in the Red Sea town of Safaga. Semman Group, through S.S.Tours, owns a portion of the company in stocks.