Olympic Group is an Egyptian group of companies operating mainly in the field of domestic appliances. The main products it manufactures are washing machines, refrigerators, electric water heaters and gas cookers. It also operates in the fields of IT and real estate. It also owns the licensing rights for all Sony products in Egypt. Olympic Group lately gained even more note in Egypt after acquiring "IDEAL", a formerly state-owned appliances giant. Major shareholders are the "Sallam" family whose father founded the company.
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