E-SICO Chairman Mohamed Salem receives BT100 Crystal Award

Cairo – 20 February 2018: Chairman of the Egyptian Silicon Industries Co. (E-SICO) Mohamed Salem received the “Crystal Awards BT100” Monday night, February 29, during the evening organized by “Business Today” magazine.

E-SICO recently launched the first Egyptian- manufactured smartphone "SICO". Commenting on that, Salem said SICO mobile phones represent the first local brand in the industry as the percentage of local component is 45 percent, noting that it would be manufactured by the company's factory in New Assiut Park, with LE 400 million in investments, according to MENA.

Egypt’s leading economics magazine Business Today held an award ceremony “BT100” to honor top influential figures and companies positively impacting the Egyptian economy in 2017.

This year, the magazine honored 50 companies and 50 figures in a prestigious awards ceremony held on Monday, February 19.