Corona
Food and Beverage Services in Egypt
Overview
Royal Chocolate Company was founded in the year 1919 in Ismailia, Egypt, Royal Chocolate (Corona) was established with Commercial Register No. 537 Alexandria. Later the factory moved to Alexandria, Boualino Street in Moharram Bey area.
The owner at that time, Tommy Christo (son of Evangelist Christo (Greek businessman who used to live in Alexandria), was born in Alexandria year 1891.
After that, in the thirties of the last century, Corona moved to its current headquarter on the canal Mahmudiyah. It started with a small land and then expanded by buying the land of Magarwa in the 1940s.
The nationalization of Corona Company took place in 1963 by Presidential Decree No. 72 of President Abdel Nasser and the appointment of Engineer Mohamed Rashad Zaki Chairman of the Board.
With the nationalization decision, Nadler Confectionery Company was merged with Corona and Al Hawamdiya Factory under the name of Alexandria Chocolate and Confectionery Co.(Corona).
In the context of economic reform and privatization, the Corona Company was sold to Sami Saad Group year 2000.
Tagline
Corona was established in year1919 by Tommy Christo, to become the first Confectionery & Chocolate company in Egypt.
EMPLOYEES
501-1,000 employees
FOUNDED
1919
HQ
Giza, 6th of October Egypt
TYPE
Privately Held
Location
- Street
- Office: Plot 3 - Engineering Square - Industrial Park - North Investors Extension
- City
- Giza
- Region
- 6th of October Egypt
- Postal code
- 21516
- Country
- Egypt
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FAQ
What is the company name?
corona.eg is the website of Corona.
What is the industry of the company?
Corona (corona.eg) is in the Food and Beverage Services industry.
What products and services does the company offer?
Corona (corona.eg) lists these specialties: COCOA, BISCUIT, CHOCOLATE, JELLY, Spread Chocolate, and Wafer.
When was the company founded?
Corona (corona.eg) was founded in 1919.
How many employees does the company have?
Corona (corona.eg) has 501-1,000 employees.
What is the company type?
The company type of Corona (corona.eg) is Privately Held.
Where is the company headquartered?
Corona (corona.eg) is headquartered in Giza, 6th of October Egypt.
What is the address of the company?
The address of Corona (corona.eg) is Office: Plot 3 - Engineering Square - Industrial Park - North Investors Extension, Giza, 6th of October Egypt, 21516, Egypt.
What are the social media accounts of the company?
The social media account of Corona (corona.eg) is LinkedIn.
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