BELGIAN ECONOMIC MISSION to the ARAB REPUBLIC of EGYPT

Headed by H.R.H. Prince Philippe of Belgium

24 • 28 May 2008


WALLOON REGION / The participants

The Walloon Foreign Trade Agency


Wallonia Foreign Trade & Investment Agency +

Professional Organization

• Walloon Business Federation

INDUSTRIAL & SERVICE COMPANIES

Business Invest Belgo & Maroc VIP CMI - Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie Coprabel De Smet Engineers & Contractors Dinec International Dynamed Pharma Eternum Hicham IBA International Mediatone RA Concept Tilman Vigan Engineering

Last update: 20.05.2008

Print version: 6 pages

Mr Saïd FAKIR, General Manager

BUSINESS INVEST BELGO and MAROC VIP Business Invest Belgo & Maroc VIP - Trading of • Luxurious chocolates (high level taste): "Kathy Chocolates" • Fashion mobile kitchens for professionnal environnement (hotels, restaurants,…) : "Alpina" Rue de la Science 44 • B - 6000 Charleroi Tel.: + 32 71 / 94 08 57 • Fax: + 32 71 / 94 08 57 Email: businessvipsf@hotmail.com Web: www.alpina-grills.be

Mr Hubert GOURRAUD, Sales Manager

CMI - Cockerill Maintenance et Ingénierie The CMI Group and the Energy Sector The International CMI Group whose head office in Belgium (Liege) is specialized in engineering and maintenance, divided into 3 sectors: 1) Energy (Heat recovery steam generators); 2) Defense (Turret gun systems); 3) Industry (Steel sheets coil coating lines). The annual turnover of the group is around EUR 500 million; it employs 3500 people over 18 countries and covers on the basis of 6 representative offices in various financial centers: New York, Dubai, Moscow, Beijing, Sao Paulo and Singapore. The Energy sector’s product portfolio consists of utility heat recovery boilers, vertical or horizontal technology, for combined cycles and cogeneration power plants, a field where CMI is a world’s leader. The sector also proposes a wide range of services such revamping maintenance and revision of all types of boilers equipment. Since 2005 CMI Energy has reached a high order entry level and became then the third supplier of heat recovery steam generators in the world. Avenue Greiner 1 • B - 4100 Seraing Tel.: + 32 4 / 330 25 01 • Fax: + 32 4 / 330 22 86 Email: hubert.gourraud@cmigroupe.com Web: www.cmigroupe.com

Mr Ammar NAAMANI, General Manager Mr Ioannis NOTOGLOU, Business Development Manager

COPRABEL Coprabel is a Belgian producer and exporter of paints and raw material for paint, ink, adhesives and detergent industries. In addition to its ready to use paint division, Coprabel exports pigments, anticorrosive pigments, colorants, dryers, additives, metal powders, pastes, glitters, tall oil, pine oil derivatives & different other specialities, tailor made products and machinery for paint factories. Avenue Vésale 20 • B - 1300 Wavre Tel.: + 32 10 / 23 82 80 • Fax: + 32 10 / 23 82 89 Email: i.ravet@coprabel.com • Web: www.coprabel.com

Mr Johannes Christophe DIDISHEIM, Managing Director

DE SMET ENGINEERS and CONTRACTORS De Smet Engineers & Contractors (DSEC) is a general contractor in the agro-industrial field that has been awarded the turnkey construction of the largest bio-fuel production facilities in the Benelux. DSEC provides single point responsibility to investors thanks to a comprehensive range of multi-disciplinary resources. It is also working worldwide promoting its own sugar know-how and implementing technologies from internationally recognized providers for edible oil, bio-fuels (bio-diesel and bio-ethanol) and biomass to energy. DSEC employs more than 200 persons and is currently carrying out 5 EPC bio-fuels projects for major players on the European market. Office Park Nysdam Avenue Reine Astrid 92 • B - 1310 La Hulpe Tel.: + 32 2 / 634 25 00 • Fax: + 32 2 / 634 25 25 Emails: info@dsengineers.com / jcd@dsengineers.com Web: www.dsengineers.com

Mr Philippe HUENS, Export Manager

DINEC INTERNATIONAL Dinec International is a Belgian enterprise active in the field of security: technical building management systems including several kinds of modules such as: • Access control; • Car park management; • Time management; • Visitor management; • Anti intrusion management; • Cold chain management, etc. The building management systems of our product range should be considered as the cornerstone of the building which will centralize all security information to protect and secure your assets. The security and monitoring systems proposed by Dinec International are part of a homogeneous product range adapted to specific requirements. This set of products is developed with the same philosophy; all of them are complementary. Dinec has launched a brand new product recently: AGRID Keys Management. Whether in stand-alone or connected to the Dinkey software, AGRID cabinets with identified key-holder ensure the traceability and security of objects. Rue de la Gare 30 • B - 1420 Braine-L'Alleud Tel.: + 32 2 / 389 16 40 • Fax: + 32 2 / 387 14 02 Email: contact@dinec.be • Web: www.dinec.be

Mrs Noëlle RAEMDONCK, Marketing Director Mr Frédéric THIEL, Project Manager

DYNAMED PHARMA Since 2001 Dynamed Pharma offers new solutions focused on the weight management and a new approach of the nutrition. Our products are: • "Cetodiet": a high protein diet to lose weight; • "Terisor": a food supplement with high probiotics value to stabilize the weight after dieting, to lose quietly some kilo’s or to repair the colon flora. Chemin du Griffon 1C • B - 1342 Limelette Tel.: + 32 10 / 86 22 74 • Fax: + 32 10 / 86 22 75 Email: dynamedpharma@skynet.be • Web: www.cetodiet.be

Mr Paul HARDY, Commercial Manager

ETERNUM Eternum is a specialist in the creation, production and sales of flatware and table top. Established in 1924, Eternum offers a range of over 40 different models of cutlery and 150 items of tableware. These items are focused on the catering market, from the local cafetaria to the 5 stars hotel. Our products are sold in more than 30 countries, from Western to Eastern Europe, from China to America, from North Africa to the Middle East. All our policy is based on good products, at the right price and with the best service to the customer. Chaussée de Tirlemont 66 • B - 5030 Gembloux Tel.: + 32 81 / 62 69 23 • Fax: + 32 81 / 61 33 00 Email: hardy.paul@eternum.com • Web: www.eternum.com

Mr Mohamed TAFRATA, Managing Director

HICHAM Created in the early 1988 to face Belgacom needs of telephone connexions for private people and companies, the Hicham company has rapidly become one of the privileged companies of Belgacom in this particular field of activities. We are operating throughout Wallonia mainly to connect ISDN and ADSL telephone systems. New opportunities are now offered by this company in the field of television and we are looking to take new steps in this direction. Our company provides also specific technologies for glass factories as: float glass thickness measurement, control cameras for inside furnaces, security cameras and phones for inside factories. We take in charge all steps from the supplying of the material from Belgium to the mounting and test in the factory and the training of local workers. Rue de la Houssaie 71 • B - 5300 Landenne-sur-Meuse Tel.: + 32 85 / 31 15 98 • Fax: + 32 85 / 84 21 81 Email: info@hicham.be • Web: www.hicham.be

Mr Bruno SCUTNAIRE, Area Sales Manager

IBA INTERNATIONAL IBA delivers solutions of a unique precision in the fields of cancer diagnosis and therapy. In the field of cancer diagnosis, IBA has unique expertise in the design of cyclotrons and in the production and distribution of radiopharmaceutical tracers which are used every day in hospitals to quickly and accurately detect cancer, neurological and cardiac diseases. In the field of cancer therapy, IBA has developed radiotherapy solutions and dosimetry equipment to treat cancer with the greatest accuracy. IBA is the undisputed leader in particle therapy, acknowledged to be the most precise and effective clinical radiotherapy method in the selective destruction of cancer cells. Av. Jean-Etienne Lenoir 6 • B - 1348 Louvain-La-Neuve Tel.: + 32 10 / 47 58 11 • Fax: + 32 10 / 47 59 58 Email: bruno.scutnaire@iba-group.com Web: www.iba-worldwide.com

Mr Jean SOLONAKIS, Commercial Director

MEDIATONE Mediatone was founded in 1976 at the initiative of our current Managing Director, Mr Pol Burnotte, who, at that time, was technical manager of the National Disc Library and Manager of the Belgian Slide Library. Since then, Mediatone has always been one step ahead of the technological developments in the field of communication: • from the automation of the Rome scale-model (1976) to the Tsukuba World Exhibition (1985); • from "Belgium Today - Technology for Tomorrow" (1980-1987 - M.E.Z.) to the Seville and Lisbon World Exhibitions (1992 - 1999); • from the first conference rooms with multimedia facilities to our latest, prestigious international projects; • from synoptic Process Control walls to 3D stereo virtual reality. Avenue Fleming 14 • B - 1300 Wavre Tel.: + 32 10 / 24 52 22 • Fax: + 32 10 / 24 51 78 Email: mediatone@mediatone.be • Web: www.mediatone.be

Mr Stéphane JAUMOT, Managing Director

RA CONCEPT RA Concept develops luxury hotel-train projects in different countries featuring attractive economic perspectives, fast-growing tourism potential and confirmed interest to promote high-end tourism initiatives. RA Concept is responsible for the development phase up to operation startup: negotiation of the contractual framework (rail and hotel operation), design, production of the coaches, financial engineering, structuring of the shareholding of the domestic investment company (e.g. CVTL - Compagnie Vietnamienne de Trains de Luxe in Vietnam). RA Concept is the general partner and founding shareholder of the CITL - Compagnie Internationale de Trains de Luxe which targets a majority share in each domestic investment company. Rue Marguerite d'York 7 • B - 7130 Binche Tel.: + 32 2 / 380 28 38 • Fax: + 32 64 / 37 02 84 Email: stephane.jaumot@raconcept.com • Web: www.raconcept.com

Mr Issam FAKHOURI, Senior Consultant

TILMAN Incorporated in the fifties, Tilman s.a. quickly became the Belgium leader in herbal pharmaceuticals and food supplements manufactured according to GMP standards, in convenient presentations and meant for treating sleeplessness, varicose vein syndrome, constipation, premenstrual syndrome, cold and flu, digestion and for providing relaxation. Please visit: www.tilman.be Tilman s.a., is highly interested in the Egyptian market and while it is in active negotiations with a partner for license manufacturing, it is also seeking importer of finished products for Egypt. Mr. Issam FAKHOURI (E-mail: issam_fakhoury@yahoo.com / Mobile: + 32 488 38 38 83) assigned to this task. Zone d’Activités Sud 15 • B - 5377 Baillonville Tel.: + 32 84 / 32 03 60 • Fax: + 32 84 / 32 03 75 Email: info@tilman.be • Web: www.tilman.be

Mr Nicolas DECHAMPS, Managing Director

VIGAN ENGINEERING Vigan Engineering s.a., Belgian company founded in 1968, is specialised in designing, manufacturing and commissioning of pneumatic and mechanical handling equipment for dry cargoes. The company Vigan is most well-known for its continuous dry bulk ships unloaders and loaders, including a full programme of mobile grain pumps, stationary towers, self propelled gantries and high capacity continuous conveyors for ports and storage facilities. Vigan equipment can handle a lot of bulk commodities: • Cereals & beans: wheat, maize, rice, malt, rape seed, mustard seeds, peas, soy beans, sunflower, sorghum, palm and other nuts, millet, etc … • Chemicals & minerals: Alumina, soda ash, sulphur, fertilisers, urea,… • Feed products: Soy bean meal, maize gluten, alfalfa pellets, expellers and any kind of animals foodstuffs,… • Combustibles: Coal, Wood chips, wood and straw pellets, olive kernels, pet coke,… Rue de l'Industrie 16 • B - 1400 Nivelles Tel.: + 32 67 / 89 50 41 • Fax: + 32 67 / 89 50 61 Email: nicolas.dechamps@vigan.com • Web: www.vigan.com

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

Mr Guillaume DE GAIFFIER, Counsellor International Marketing

Walloon Business Federation The Walloon Business Federation is an association of companies active in Wallonia. The aim of this private organization is to promote and support business, the driving force of the Region’s economic and social well-being. The Walloon Business Federation is the official spokesman of industrial, commercial and service companies of all sizes established in Wallonia. It is funded by contributions from its 6,000 members of all sizes, from all sectors, and employs a permanent multidisciplinary staff based in Wavre (near Brussels). Chemin du Stockoy 1-3 • B - 1300 Wavre Tel.: + 32 10 / 47 19 72 • Fax: + 32 10 / 47 19 77 Email: marketing@uwe.be • Web: www.uwe.be

EXPORT & INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCY

Mr Philippe SUINEN, CEO Mr Michel THIELEN, First Attaché Middle East & Africa

Wallonia Foreign Trade and Investment Agency - AWEX The Wallonia Foreign Trade and Investment Agency (AWEX) is the Wallonia Region of Belgium’s government agency in charge of foreign trade promotion and foreign investment attraction. The agency has a worldwide network of 105 Economic and Trade Attachés. AWEX has been certified ISO 9001 since April 2002. - As a foreign trade agency, AWEX carries out a mission of promotion and information for the benefit of both Wallonia and the foreign business community. AWEX assists buyers, decision-makers, importers and foreign prospects by providing information on Wallonia’s export potential. As an export partner for Wallonia-based companies, Awex offers a wide range of export-oriented services and activities (market surveys, organization of trade missions, trade show pavilions, export incentives, etc.). - As a foreign investment agency, AWEX – via its Office for Foreign Investors (OFI) – has an overall responsibility for the attraction of foreign investment in Wallonia. This includes seeking out and providing information to potential foreign investors. The Agency also offers a pro-active follow-up service to investors already established in Wallonia. Place Sainctelette 2 • B - 1080 Brussels Tel.: + 32 2 / 421 82 11 • Fax: + 32 2 / 421 87 87 Email: info@awex.be Web: www.wallonia-export.be • www.investinwallonia.be