Driving your business growth in Egypt
Start your business in the most populous country in Africa and access a growing consumer market.
Talk to our teamWhy establish a business in Egypt?
With a population of over 100 million people, Egypt offers a large consumer market and has a youthful workforce that can be a major asset.
Important trade routes such as the Suez Canal, one of the world’s busiest, continues to reinforce the country’s strong position in global commerce. Businesses operating in targeted sectors like logistics, tourism, as well as communications and technology may also look forward to opportunities for growth in Egypt.
How we can help you
At Hawksford, our expertise across a wide range of jurisdictions enables us to drive your global growth.
Starting with understanding your goals, Hawksford can provide support in establishing your chosen business structure and ensure regulatory requirements are met.
Here are some main services we can assist with:
Starting a business in Egypt
Efficient setup of a limited liability company (LLC), joint stock company (JSC), and other entities with the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI).
Managing and growing your business
Strategic guidance for increasing your presence in Egypt and across borders. Hawksford can assist with the international expansion of your business.
Payroll and other HR services
Dedicated HR support for managing payroll and administrative duties in Egypt. Rely on our expertise to handle these responsibilities and free up time to pursue new growth opportunities.
Tax and accounting in Egypt
Help with preparing and filing value-added tax (VAT), corporate income tax, and other returns with the Egyptian Tax Authority.
Explore business entity types in Egypt
Learn more about the various types of company structure for your business with our guide to entity types in Egypt. Get key information on taxation, timelines, and essential considerations to start your business journey.
View our 'at a glance' guideMeet our team
Our specialists are proud to represent Hawksford and support you. They are experts in their sector and are an integral part of our global team.
Our clients come first. Every time.
We take time to understand our clients’ requirements and ambitions, and also to anticipate their needs. We aim to exceed expectations by making every interaction meaningful and productive. We achieve this through our commitment to impeccable client service.
“We’ve been working with Hawksford since 2012 when we decided to set up our own entities in Asia. The China team is very professional and helpful. They took care of every step of business formation, giving us advice and responding to our needs in a timely manner."
Sophia Zhou, APAC Finance Controller, Moleskine China
“Hawksford has been a trusted partner, supporting Valextra with setting up entities and stores in Greater China, and demonstrating their deep understanding of local regulations, tax and accounting, and ways of doing business in the region.”
Frederic Ture, Managing Director Greater China, Valextra
“Hawksford’s professionalism and support have been exemplary, consistently anticipating our company's needs and providing invaluable assistance. They possess an in-depth understanding of the market and are always ready with insightful answers and proactive guidance.”
Veronica Natalini, Managing Director, Coop Far East
"Hawksford has provided us with all the help we needed during the incorporation process. We enjoy working with a team of people who are dedicated, supportive and communicate very effectively. This has meant the many challenges we faced were resolved very quickly.”
Chen Xue Qian, Financial Securities Affairs Representative, Jiangsu Xinquan Automotive Trim