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2025-08-20
Egypt is an important cotton exporting country in the world, with cotton production mainly concentrated in the Nile Valley and Nile Delta. The cotton varieties in Egypt are mainly long staple cotton and ultra long staple cotton, with good quality. Egypt's cotton exports not only support domestic consumption, but also bring a large amount of foreign exchange income to the Egyptian government. Most of Egypt's cotton, via Egyptian cotton exporters, is exported to the United States, India, and Pakistan.
Long staple cotton: Egypt's exports of long staple cotton have consistently remained above 100000 tons, accounting for over 50% of the world's total production and export volume of long staple cotton. It is the world's largest producer and exporter of high-quality long staple cotton.
Consumption surge: Egypt's cotton consumption is expected to reach 750000 bags in the 2024/25 sales year, setting a new high in 14 years.
According to Tendata Global Trade Data, the Following Companies are the Top Egyptian Cotton Exporters in 2024:
MODERN NILE COTTON CO($25.11 million, 12.93%)
One of Egypt’s largest cotton exporters, focusing on long-staple and extra-long-staple cotton.
ABOU MADAWY CO FOR COTTON TRADING($21.97 million, 11.31%)
A well-known Egyptian cotton trading company with strong export networks in Asia and Europe.
EL EKHLAS COMPANY FOR TRADING($14.49 million, 7.46%)
Mid-sized cotton exporter, active in regional and international trade.
ABOU MADAWY CO FOR COTTON TRADING IMP...($10.10 million, 5.20%)
A branch/affiliate of Abou Madawy, handling import-export operations.
OTTO STADTLANDER GMBH(China, $6.91 million, 3.56%)
German-origin company with strong presence in global cotton trade, especially in China.
MISR SPINNING AND WEAVING COMPANY($6.46 million, 3.32%)
One of Egypt’s oldest textile and cotton companies, vertically integrated from spinning to weaving.
MODERN NILE COTTON CO S A E($5.92 million, 3.05%)
Likely a subsidiary or related entity of Modern Nile Cotton, serving niche export markets.
UNITED COMPANY FOR GINNING AND COTTON...($4.95 million, 2.55%)
Specializes in ginning (cotton processing) and export of raw cotton.
PAUL REINHART AG(Switzerland, $4.17 million, 2.15%)
A Swiss cotton trading giant with global sourcing and distribution networks.
ABOU MADAWY CO FOR COTTON($3.85 million, 1.98%)
Another registered entity of Abou Madawy, reinforcing its dominance in Egyptian cotton exports.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, Egypt’s cotton export market shows a high level of concentration, with leading companies such as Modern Nile Cotton and Abou Madawy holding dominant positions. The coexistence of long-established textile giants and emerging traders reflects both stability and dynamism in the industry. Moreover, the involvement of international trading firms from Europe provides vital global channels, further underlining the competitiveness and influence of Egyptian long-staple cotton in international trade.
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