Olympic Group Signs A Contract With P&G
Stressing the importance of productive cooperation Olympic Group (OG) signed a contract with Procter and Gamble (P&G) for distributing Braun products in Egypt in December 2006.
October 11, 2010- Sweden's Electrolux (ELUXb.ST) has agreed in principle to buy Egypt's Olympic Group (OLGR.CA), the biggest appliance maker in the Middle East and North Africa, in a push to capture growth in emerging markets.
September 18, 2011. Workers started their sit-in, demanding 1 percent of the value of the factory after 52 percent of the factory was sold to Swedish owners.
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