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Albo Group History
Albo Group is one of the leading enterprises in the artificial leather industry in the Middle East and Africa (MEA). In 1936 Albo started his business with a workshop for producing shoes. By 1947 Albo began trading in plastics and shoe accessories; in 1969 Albo Import and Export Company with authorized commercial certificate no. 2052 was initiated. The company began its industrial activity in 1988 under the name of "Albo Star Company" for producing PU/PVC synthetic leather. In 1995, the company started producing textiles used in the artificial leather industry to decrease costs using a backward vertical integration strategy. In 2003, Albo Misr Company was introduced with a new building plant with essential technology and scientific management. In 2008, the company expanded its industrial business and started producing shoe sole using the most recent Italian machinery and European raw materials, molds manufactured with sophisticated CNC 5-Axis milling machines in the company's site, guaranteeing top quality production even on complex designs.
Comfortable, lightweight, waterproof with good quality and affordable prices footwear are required nowadays in the market, which led ALBO in 2017 to start introducing EVA footwear products as a water-friendly range of products added successfully to its footwear products portfolio with additional investment.
Mission
Work is the purest beneficial Value and Substance for covering human need and both are necessary to ensure family name existing and the generations to be consequent to get the business and social role to be continuously achieved.
Vision
To be one of Top Artificial Leather and Shoe sole manufacturers in MEA and to be existing actively at Overseas markets to be real dynamic steady channel for one of historical vital industries in Egypt for covering human need.