National Photo Industries NPI in Egypt Business Directory

Emad Fakhoury: born in Cairo 1949; graduated 1972 from the State University of New York at Buffalo with a BA in Economics and an honor diploma cum laude. 1973 - 74 worked as Assistant, Chief Economic and Commercial Affairs, in the Japanese Embassy in Kuwait. 1974 - 77 worked as Economist Consultant at Middle East Management Consultant Associates in Kuwait. Emad Fakhoury established his first company in Kuwait in 1977. It was the first professional studio catering to companies needing commercial and industrial photography. In 1981, he moved to Egypt to establish Studio One Co. As a managing partner with a group of investors, foreign and Egyptians, they secured an American A.I.D. loan for US $180,000 to cover the purchase of the then largest photo-finishing laboratory in Egypt. In 1984, EFTC Emad Fakhoury Trading Co. was established as the trading and importing arm of Studio One Co. In 1987, N.P.I. National Photo Industries Co. s. a. e. was formed. N.P.I. Company Profile: N.P.I., was established to merge Studio One Co. and E.F.T.C. into one larger entity....a corporation. This share holding corporation, totally owned by the Fakhoury family , has a paid up capital of 507,525 Egyptian pounds. Authorized capital is L.E 10,000,000 (ten million Egyptian pounds). N.P.I. is the leader in importing and marketing in the field of photographic supplies serving the photographic and photo-finishing industry. The company now specializes in the distribution of photo finishing materials with a wide range of related products to the photographic industry. These include colour paper & film, chemistry, video & photographic lighting equipment, mini labs, cameras & projectors, enlargers and projection lamps. N.P.I is dedicated to supply and to satisfy the needs of the photographic & video cinematography market in Egypt thus becoming the complete supplier. Through the past nine years, N.P.I has come to be recognized as a tough contender in a highly competitive and price conscious market. It has secured a very respectable presence and reputation in the Egyptian market through rational and sound management. In NP.I we pay close attention to the training and development of our people. We are known as a small, ambitious but highly effective team of devoted people. Our marketing and sales people are carefully chosen, university graduates who follow our policy of information and communication. We believe that information is power. The information gathering process from our customers is put into the computer to maintain an up to date, ready profile of each client. We follow the policy of always being in touch personally. This constant communication allows us to be on top of the market in any new development. We cover the entire republic of Egypt through a network of marketing both sophisticated and responsive with a highly trained sales staff & technical maintenance support. From the famous Aswan in Upper Egypt to Alexandria on the Mediterranean, our personnel cover all the cities along the Suez Canal to the highly populated provinces of the Nile Delta. N.P.I. corporation has continuously been located in the prestigious and fashionable Heliopolis, a suburb of Cairo, where it commands its distribution and direct sales.

Address: P.O. Box 2236 Al Horrys Heliopolis - Cairo - 11361 Egypt
Telephone: (20) 2 2917031
Fax: (20) 2 2919231
Website: http://www.link.com.eg/members/yousry/prof.htm