Egypt's wealthy Khamis family nearly doubles Oriental Weavers profit on export subsidy windfall
Oriental Weavers, controlled by Egypt's Khamis family, nearly doubled quarterly profit as US and European buyers offset weak demand at home.
Egypt’s Khamis family
Egypt's Farida Khamis bet the family carpet fortune on a $680 million petrochemical plant
While her sister runs the world's largest carpet maker, Farida Khamis built Egypt's only integrated polypropylene producer and chairs a $680 million industrial bet.
Egypt’s Khamis family loses $15 million as Oriental Weavers stock declines
Oriental Weavers shares fall 18% in 2025, cutting $15 million from the Khamis family’s $170 million stake.
Oriental Weavers, controlled by Egypt’s Khamis family, reports $260 million in first-half revenue
Oriental Weavers’ half-year revenue rose 17% on strong exports and higher prices, though profit slid 24% on rising costs and soft domestic demand.
Khamis family's stake in Oriental Weavers falls by $17 million
According to data tracked by Billionaires.Africa, the family’s stake has declined by EGP873.06 million ($17.09 million) since Feb. 4.
Egyptian billionaire Khamis family’s stake in Oriental Weavers tops $200 million
Since the start of 2025, their shares have increased by $13.32 million, bringing the market value to $200.36 million.
Egypt’s wealthy Khamis family stake in Oriental Weavers declines by $17.1 million
The market value of their stake in Oriental Weavers has dropped by more than $17 million, due to the sharp devaluation of the Egyptian pound.
Khamis family faces nearly $10-million loss from Oriental Weavers stake
The Khamis family's shares in Oriental Weavers have dropped nearly $10 million due to recent selling pressures on the EGX.
Egypt’s multimillionaire Khamis family gains $14.8 million from Oriental Weaver stake
This recent surge further solidifies the Khamis family’s position as leading investors on the Egyptian Exchange.
Egypt’s Khamis family gains $18.8 million from Oriental Weavers stake
This increase is fueled by heightened investor interest in the Cairo-based company on the Egyptian Exchange.
Egypt’s Khamis family gains $38.7 million from Oriental Weavers stake
The Khamis family, one of Egypt’s wealthiest, currently holds a majority stake in Oriental Weavers, a leading carpet manufacturer with a global presence.
Egypt’s Khamis family loses $19.2 million in 17 days from Oriental Weavers’ stake
Oriental Weavers shares slump 8.29 percent, resulting in losses for shareholders, including the Khamis family.
Egypt’s Khamis family rakes in $21.3 million from Oriental Weavers’s stake
Khamis family’s wealth surge as joint shares in Oriental Weavers increase by $21.3 million in just 69 days, driven by a double-digit jump in stock price.