Oriental Weavers, the world’s leading manufacturer of woven carpets, celebrated 650 employees who have dedicated 30 years of service, commitment, and contribution to the Group at its Pioneers Medal ceremony. The celebration recognized an exceptional journey of loyalty and belonging that has played a vital role in building the company’s success story and strengthening its position over the past decades.
The celebration reflects Oriental Weavers’ long-standing commitment to recognizing and valuing its people, driven by its belief that employees are the foundation of its success and its most valuable asset. Over the years, employees have been true partners in building the Group’s position and reinforcing its leadership both locally and globally. The large number of honorees also reflects the culture of trust and belonging that the Group has cultivated over the decades, as well as its ability to attract, develop, and retain talent for the long term.
The ceremony was attended by H.E. Hassan Raddad, Minister of Labor; Eng. Hazem El Ashmouny, Governor of Sharqia; Eng. Alaa Abdallah Mostafa, Head of the 10th of Ramadan City Authority; Ms. Yasmine Khamis, Chair of Oriental Weavers Carpets, Ms. Farida Khamis, Chair of Orientals Group; in addition to approximately 30 members of the executive management team.
Commenting on the occasion, Ms. Yasmine Khamis, Chair of Oriental Weavers Carpets, said: “At Oriental Weavers, we believe that the success of any organization begins with the success of its people. For more than three decades, today’s honorees have been true partners in building the Group’s success story, not only through their efforts and achievements, but also through the values they have embodied, including commitment, dedication, and loyalty. We are proud to have thousands of employees who form the Oriental Weavers family and who have played a fundamental role in establishing the company as one of Egypt’s leading industrial enterprises on the global stage. We firmly believe that investing in people will always remain the foundation of our ability to grow, innovate, and continue succeeding in the years ahead.”
The Pioneers Medal celebration reflects a deeply rooted corporate culture that places people at the heart of the company’s growth strategy and embodies Oriental Weavers’ vision of investing in people as the cornerstone of sustainable growth. The Group is one of Egypt’s largest industrial employers, with more than 19,000 employees serving markets in over 118 countries worldwide. Over more than four decades, Oriental Weavers has built a work environment founded on continuous development, equal opportunities, talent empowerment, and a culture of performance and innovation, contributing to high levels of employee engagement, stability, and long-term growth.
