In a moment of pride, Oriental Weavers, the world’s leading manufacturer of woven carpets, proudly announces its contribution to carpeting the Inauguration Ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — one of the world’s most prominent cultural landmarks — with 40,000 square meters of luxurious, Egyptian-made carpets.
Set to become one of the largest archaeological museums globally, the Grand Egyptian Museum stands as a true reflection of Egypt’s rich civilization. Oriental Weavers is honored to be part of this historic journey, bringing comfort, happiness, and authenticity to the majestic ceremony. This remarkable project further underscores the company’s enduring role as a trusted government partner and a symbol of Egyptian excellence, combining heritage with modern craftsmanship.
“Contributing to the Grand Egyptian Museum is more than an honor; it is a testament to our deep-rooted commitment to Egypt’s legacy and its global standing,” said Ms. Yasmine Khamis, Chair of Oriental Weavers Carpets. “As an Egyptian company with an international footprint, we take immense pride in showcasing the quality, creativity, and artistry that define our nation’s craftsmanship to the world.”
For over 45 years, Oriental Weavers has redefined innovation rooted in tradition, with its exceptional craftsmanship showcased in some of the world’s most iconic destinations — from royal palaces, places of worship, and government buildings to leading international hotel chains such as Hilton, Four Seasons, Marriott, and Kempinski.
Partnerships like these reinforce Oriental Weavers’ position as a global industry leader and a driving force in Egypt’s economic and cultural development — exporting its products to 118 countries, attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), supporting local industry, and creating over 19,000 job opportunities. It also highlights the company’s active role in supporting the tourism sector and enhancing Egypt’s global standing, affirming that the finest levels of craftsmanship, innovation, and luxury can emerge from the heart of Egypt to inspire the world.
