Thursday, June 18, 2026
Strengthening the Future of the Printing and Packaging Industry
In a significant step toward supporting industrial development and workforce advancement, a cooperation agreement has been signed with the Chamber of Printing & Packaging Industries to contribute to the growth and modernization of the Printing and Packaging Industry in Egypt.
The agreement was signed by Eng. Mahmoud Salah, Chief Executive Officer of Horizon Group, and Eng. Samir El-Beili, Chairman of the Chamber of Printing & Packaging Industries, in the presence of Major General Eng. Atef Abdel Rahman, Executive Director of the Chamber, along with members of the Board of Directors and representatives from leading companies operating across the sector.
This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to enhancing professional competencies, supporting industrial innovation, and preparing a highly qualified workforce capable of meeting the evolving demands of the Printing and Packaging Industry.
Developing Human Capital for Industrial Excellence
As industries continue to evolve through technological advancements and increasing market demands, investing in people has become one of the most important drivers of sustainable growth.
The Printing and Packaging Industry plays a critical role in supporting multiple sectors, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, manufacturing, and exports. To remain competitive, organizations must continuously develop the technical and managerial capabilities of their workforce.
Through this cooperation agreement, both parties aim to provide valuable learning opportunities that help professionals improve their skills, increase productivity, and contribute to operational excellence.
Specialized Training Programs Through Horizon Academy
As part of the agreement, Horizon Academy will deliver a range of specialized training programs designed to address the current and future needs of the Printing and Packaging Industry.
The training initiatives will focus on key areas such as:
- Quality Management Systems
- Production and Operational Excellence
- Maintenance Management
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Modern Printing Technologies
- Packaging Operations and Best Practices
- Continuous Improvement and Process Optimization
These programs are designed to help organizations strengthen workforce capabilities while improving efficiency, quality, and overall business performance.
Supporting Innovation and Competitiveness
The future of the Printing and Packaging Industry depends on the ability of organizations to adopt modern technologies, embrace innovation, and develop skilled professionals capable of driving continuous improvement.
By combining industry expertise with practical training and professional development, this cooperation agreement will contribute to building stronger organizations and enhancing the competitiveness of the sector both locally and regionally.
The initiative also supports broader efforts to align industrial capabilities with international standards and market requirements, ensuring that companies remain prepared for future opportunities and challenges.
A Shared Vision for Sustainable Industrial Development
The cooperation agreement with the Chamber of Printing & Packaging Industries represents an important milestone in supporting the long-term development of the Printing and Packaging Industry.
By investing in workforce development, technical excellence, and continuous learning, this partnership aims to create lasting value for businesses, professionals, and the wider industrial community.
As the implementation of the agreement begins, both parties look forward to empowering industry professionals, strengthening organizational capabilities, and contributing to a more innovative, competitive, and sustainable future for the Printing and Packaging Industry in Egypt.