Naguib Sawiris

Naguib Sawiris Net Worth, Age, Family & Biography
$3.3 B Real Time Net Worth #426 in the world today

About Naguib Sawiris

Egyptian businessman Naguib Onsi Sawiris is a billionaire. Through his closely held company, La Mancha Resources, Naguib Sawiris has ownership interests in gold mines. He is also the former chairman and CEO of Orascom Telecom Holding and Orascom Investment Holding S.A.E., and he is chairman of the parent company of Weather Investments. The Luxembourg-based element’s speculations remember the stakes for Advancement Mining and Attempt Mining. He raised more than $4 billion when he sold his stake in broadcast communications organisation Vimpelcom in 2011 and 2012.

Naguib Sawiris
Naguib Sawiris chairman and CEO of Orascom Telecom

Naguib Sawiris Career

The oldest of Yousiriyya and Onsi Sawiris’ three sons, Naguib Sawiris was born on June 15, 1954, in Egypt. His father, a lawyer’s son, established a construction business in 1950 that grew to become one of Egypt’s biggest contractors, constructing rivers and highways in Egypt’s upper Nile region.

El Nasr Civil Works Company was the new name given to the company after President Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalised it in 1961. Naguib joined the family business in 1979, subsequent to learning at the German Zealous School of Cairo and procuring an Expert in the specialised organisation from the Swiss Government Establishment of Innovation in Zurich.

At Orascom, Naguib extended the organisation’s tasks into IT and broadcast communications. It had parted into three separate working organisations by 1990: Naguib is in charge of Orascom Telecom, Samih is in charge of Orascom Development and Hotels, and Nassef is in charge of Orascom Construction Industries.

Naguib Sawiris Facts

Sawiris indirectly owns 37% of publicly traded Orascom Investment Holding through a company called OTMT Acquisition Sarl. After Vimpelcom and Orascom Telecom Holding, Orascom’s previous parent firm, amalgamated, this Cairo-based business was created. He also claims an expected 70% of La Mancha Assets, which he procured in 2012 for $492 million to put resources into gold resources.

Naguib Sawiris
Forest Whitaker and Naguib Sawiris attend WPDI’s 10-Year Anniversary Gala “A Tale Of Peace” at Cipriani 25 Broadway on September 20, 2022 in New York City. 

Naguib Sawiris Net Worth

Naguib Sawiris’s net worth was estimated to be around $3.3 billion USD, as of 2023, making him a billionaire businessman.

Personal Information

Full Name Naguib Onsi Sawiris
Father’s Name Onsi Sawiris
Mother’s Name Yousriya Loza Sawiris
Siblings Nassef Sawiris, Samih Sawiris
Date Of Birth 15 June 1954
Birth Place Cairo, Egypt
Age 69 Years
Height 6’ 5”
Education Graduate
Net Worth $3.3 Billion
Profession Businessman
Relationship Status Married
Naguib Sawiris
Egyptian businessman and founder of El Gouna FIlm Festival Naguib Sawiris takes to the red carpet at the closing ceremony of the 2nd El Gouna Film Festival on September 28, 2018 in Hurghada, Egypt. This is the 2nd year of the El Gouna Film Festival held on the Red Sea. It runs from the 20th to the 28th September 2018 

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