Madinet Masr (stock code MNHD.CA), one of Egypt’s leading urban community developers previously
known as Madinet Nasr for Housing and Development, has announced the launch of “Zahw”, its first
project in Assiut Governorate. “Zahw” signals the company’s first project outside East Cairo, aligning
with its expansion strategy and growth vision for all of Egypt and future regional expansion to introduce
new projects and diversify its geographical presence while growing its land bank.
With a total area of 104 acres, “Zahw” is located in the western part of Assiut, encompassing more than
1,250 residential units. The first phase of the project includes 297 units of varying sizes and types on a
total built-up area of 63,000 sqm, ranging from standalone villas, twin villas, townhouses, and family
villas to Z-villas. The project is uniquely designed to cater to the various needs and demands of customers
and is scheduled for delivery within three years.
“Zahw” represents Madinet Masr’s expansion strategy, which aims to launch multiple projects in diverse
geographical areas across the local, starting with Assiut, and regional markets as an affirmation of its
leadership in the Egyptian real estate market.
Commenting on the launch of “Zahw”, Eng. Abdallah Sallam, President and CEO of Madinet
Masr, said, “We are thrilled to introduce “Zahw”, our first mixed-use development outside Cairo and the
latest addition to Madinet Masr’s growing portfolio of projects.
This project reaffirms our commitment to our expansion strategy, reflects our growth vision and ambitions for the Egyptian market, and represents our first step to activating Madinet Masr’s expansion strategy in new areas beyond Cairo and developing our land bank. Through “Zahw”, we aspire to provide exceptional real estate offerings to satisfy the needs of our customers in Upper Egypt by building sustainably integrated communities capitalizing on our legacy and +64 years of expertise in the Egyptian real estate market.”
Strategically located in West Assiut, “Zahw” is a mixed-use development with a prime location in front of
Badr University within close proximity to Assiut International Airport and 15 minutes away from the city
center. The project features a commercial area that stretches along the main road spanning nearly 15,000
sqm.
The project also features a 20,000 sqm sports club promising its residents an inclusive modern
lifestyle. With its strategic location, diverse residential offerings, and state-of-the-art amenities, Zahw is
poised to become the ultimate choice for a unique living experience in West Assiut and a promising
investment opportunity in Upper Egypt
