The Story of Manfoods-McDonald's Egypt
100% Egyptian owned
Manfoods–McDonald’s Egypt, a corporation established in 1994 by the esteemed Egyptian businessman, Yassin Mansour, exclusively possesses the entirety of McDonald’s restaurants operating in Egypt since the inception of the first two McDonald’s branches in Merghani and Mohandesein areas almost 3 decades ago. With unwavering determination, it has steadily grown to encompass a remarkable network of over 190 restaurants, across all governorates.
Moreover, Manfoods–McDonald’s Egypt proudly contributes to the prosperity of our nation by offering over 40,000 invaluable employment opportunities for both direct and indirect roles. By nurturing a vast network of partners and suppliers spanning across Egypt, we ensure that countless Egyptian citizens can benefit from our fruitful partnerships.
The Way We Work
At our company, our customers’ experience is of utmost importance to us. We strive diligently to fulfill their needs and uphold their trust by offering exceptional service, top-notch products, and creating convenient stores that cater to various needs. Our dedication to transparency, hard work, and unwavering commitment to providing excellent quality, service, and cleanliness are the fundamental elements that guarantee the continued trust and loyalty of our valued customers.
Manfoods–McDonald’s Egypt offers approximately 40,000 employment opportunities both directly and indirectly within Egypt. These positions include roles in the stores, delivery riders, call center agents, as well as at our local partners’ factories and farms located throughout the country.
Manfoods–McDonald’s Egypt is also dedicated to sourcing ingredients for its products from local suppliers who adhere to the utmost standards of food quality and safety. This includes meat, poultry, dairy products, baked goods, vegetables, and packaging materials.
Manfoods-McDonald’s Egypt Empowering the Local Communities
Since its establishment, Manfoods–McDonald’s Egypt has consistently demonstrated its dedication to assisting the community by engaging in charitable endeavors that effectively contribute to their development. These initiatives primarily prioritize fulfilling the needs of children and families residing in the most underserved areas.
The most prominent of these initiatives are:
2001 – Manfoods McDonald’s Egypt contributed to the establishment of Hospital 57357, to provide care for children fighting cancer, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to their well-being and healing journey.
2009 – Ezbet Khairallah development project: renovating 27 nurseries and expanding 10 schools. In addition to providing training workshops and job opportunities for local residents, we also conducted awareness classes to educate 9,000 mothers in the area about positive parenting methods.
2011 – The launch of the Blended Learning program in collaboration with Helwan University. So far, the program has granted scholarships to over 800 students, enabling them to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Restaurant Management at the esteemed Faculty of Tourism and Hotels.
2020 – The Community Nurseries Development Project, carried out in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Solidarity. The project included the development, rehabilitation, provision of equipment, and technical support for 56 community nurseries. The project intended to benefit approximately 2,400 families in Cairo Governorate, and provide training and rehabilitation sessions for 365 facilitators.
2021 – Partnering with the Egyptian Autistic Society to offer training and job opportunities to individuals with autism at McDonald’s stores. Our goal is to support their integration into society, and enhance their contributions to the workplace.
2022 – Launching a local chapter for Ronald McDonald House of Charities in Egypt “RMHC Egypt”, in collaboration with Kheir Wa Baraka NGO. Our goal is to establish and support programs that directly enhance the health and well-being of children and their families. One of the key initiatives of RMHC Egypt is the establishment of 8 Centers of Excellence for Early Childhood Development in Cairo, Aswan, and Suhag.
The project offers a wide range of educational and pedagogical services for children aged one day to six years old, facilitated by highly trained professionals. Additionally, it provides valuable social and health services, including awareness sessions for the parents on positive parenting, early detection of disabilities, and the establishment of individual medical records for each child.