Egypt to establish new fertilizer complex with Chinese, Italian companies

CAIRO, July 20 (Xinhua) -- The Egyptian president discussed with Chinese and Italian companies the construction of the country's third industrial fertilizer production complex, the Egyptian presidency said in a press release on Thursday.

During the meeting, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi commended the ongoing cooperation with the two companies, namely China's Wuhuan Engineering Co. and Italy's Ballestra Group, and called for the immediate start of the establishment of the third industrial fertilizer production complex.