Highly insulated, dual-action systems configured for premium architectural specs, ranging from private villas in New Cairo to coastal high-rises.
The Egyptian construction market is undergoing an unprecedented modernization. With mega-developments like the New Administrative Capital (NAC), New Alamein, and the expansion of residential clusters in New Cairo and October 6 City, the demand for highly efficient fenestration has grown exponentially. Standard window profiles no longer suffice under Egypt’s stringent new energy-efficiency guidelines and the harsh climatic conditions of the region.
Architects and MEP engineers across Egypt face unique challenges. Windows must withstand intense, direct desert solar radiation (reaching temperatures above 45°C in summer) while preventing micro-fine sand particles from infiltrating indoor spaces. Concurrently, coastal developments along the Mediterranean (Alexandria, New Alamein) and Red Sea (Hurghada, El Gouna) require window structures with exceptional resistance to high salt spray, wind loads, and thermal expansion.
Aluminum Tilt and Turn Windows have emerged as the premier engineering solution. Offering two distinct opening modes—tilting inward at the top for secure, draft-free ventilation, and swinging inward fully like a casement window for maximum airflow and easy maintenance—these systems provide a level of air sealing and acoustic isolation that sliding windows simply cannot match.
Sqm Production Facility
Egyptian Market Supply
Skilled Windows Specialists
ACID & Cargo-X Compliance
Engineered with multi-point locking systems and high thermal efficiency profiles, conforming to international standards.
An engineering analysis of how ORM Tilt and Turn Window Profiles meet the structural requirements of the Egyptian Building Code.
The structural integrity of window profiles imported into Egypt must satisfy dynamic wind load zones, especially in high-rise constructions in the New Administrative Capital. The physical height of these towers amplifies wind pressure. ORM's engineered aluminum profiles feature customized wall thicknesses of 1.4mm to 2.0mm, achieving optimal structural resistance.
Furthermore, thermal expansion poses a chronic risk in desert environments. The large diurnal temperature swings (hot days, cool nights) place extreme strain on joints. By integrating premium PA66 polyamide thermal break strips, our windows minimize heat conduction and stabilize frame dimensions against thermal deformation, ensuring smooth operation for decades.
Standard recommendation for New Cairo and coastal properties: Double glazing configurations of 5mm Low-E + 12Argon + 5mm clear glass. This setup significantly reduces solar heat gain, while keeping visual light transmission high.
| Aluminum Alloy | Aviation Grade 6063-T5 / T6 Premium Temper |
| Thermal Insulation | U-Value down to 1.6 W/m²·K (with Thermal Break PA66) |
| Acoustic Isolation | STC Rating of 35dB to 43dB (depending on glass makeup) |
| Wind Resistance | Tested to Class 4 (up to 3.0 kPa wind pressure) |
| Surface Finishing | Fluorocarbon (PVDF) coating / Qualicoat Powder Coating |
| Hardware Options | German Siegenia / Roto / Kinglong Premium Systems |
| Sealing System | Triple EPDM Synthetic Rubber Gaskets |
Leveraging the manufacturing supremacy of Foshan, Guangdong to supply high-end, cost-competitive structural windows directly to Egyptian ports.
Foshan ORM Windows Co., Ltd. is a leading architectural aluminum window manufacturer located in Foshan, Guangdong, China—the global capital for high-quality architectural aluminum and building materials. Established in 2011, ORM Windows has dedicated over a decade to the design, engineering, manufacturing, and international export of architectural-grade window systems.
Operating a modernized manufacturing facility exceeding 20,000 square meters and staffed by a dedicated workforce of over 280 skilled professionals, the company manages complete supply chains. From raw aluminum extrusion processing and precision CNC milling to double-glass assembly and multi-point hardware installation, every window undergoes rigorous QA testing.
For Egyptian developers and contractors, importing from Foshan ORM Windows guarantees superior economies of scale. Local fabricators in Cairo often struggle with material consistency, limited anodizing color options, and high costs of imported thermal break strips. ORM overcomes these local supply constraints by delivering ready-to-install, custom-engineered windows directly from China’s largest manufacturing cluster.
The Egyptian Ministry of Finance has strict compliance protocols under the Advanced Cargo Information System (ACI). Failure to secure ACID numbers or register via CargoX leads to immediate import rejection at Alexandria or Port Said ports.
ORM Windows is fully registered and verified on the Cargo-X platform. We provide comprehensive export documentation, including certified Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists, Certificates of Origin, and test reports validated for the Egyptian customs clearance system.
Tailoring specific window configurations to survive and perform in Egypt’s distinct regional topographies.
High wind speed and sudden pressure changes require structural reinforcement. Our 2.0mm thick aluminum frame, coupled with heavy German Siegenia multi-point locks, ensures airtight seals that survive structural deflections in commercial high-rises.
Mediterranean coastlines impose extreme salt fog corrosion. Standard anodized profiles oxidize rapidly. ORM supplies double-coated PVDF surface treatments, with marine-grade stainless steel hinges and hardware, ensuring salt-corrosion resistance.
Suburban developments in Katameya or Fifth Settlement face intense sand storms and severe solar heating. Our PA66 thermal break tilt and turn models block solar radiation and prevent fine desert dust from staining residential interiors.
Select from our certified range of aluminum tilt-and-turn and casement profiles optimized for international export.
An operational blueprint for developers, buying managers, and construction contractors seeking a direct factory supply chain.
Send CAD drawings or window schedule. Our engineering team reviews specifications and structures to match local Egypt wind load parameters.
Egyptian buyers register the shipment on Nafeza to receive a 19-digit ACID. ORM uploads the corresponding packing details to Cargo-X before container departure.
Windows are packed with multi-layered protective film, corner guards, and loaded in custom wood crates to ensure zero-damage transit across long ocean routes.
Direct ocean shipping routes connect Shenzhen/Guangzhou ports to Alexandria, Sokhna, or Damietta, ensuring delivery times under 30-40 days.
Answers to critical questions regarding engineering, compliance, and import logistics for Egypt.
Sliding windows utilize brush seals that easily allow micro-fine sand particles and warm outside air to penetrate during dust storms. In contrast, Tilt and Turn windows seal against high-grade, multi-point compression EPDM gaskets. When locked, the sash is pulled tightly against the frame, forming a hermetic seal that completely blocks dust, wind, and hot desert air.
We are fully familiar with the Nafeza single-window system. Once you place an order, you apply for the Advanced Cargo Information Declaration (ACID) number via Nafeza. ORM then uploads all certified commercial documents (invoices, packing lists, bill of lading) to the Cargo-X platform. We ensure that the ACID is clearly marked on the Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, and all export paperwork to prevent customs delays at Egyptian entry ports.
To meet the local energy conservation guidelines, we recommend 5mm Low-E tempered glass + 12mm Argon gas space + 5mm clear tempered glass. The Low-E layer reflects long-wave infrared heat (direct sunlight), while the argon-filled chamber prevents thermal conduction, keeping your interior cool and significantly reducing air conditioning electricity usage.
Yes. As a primary manufacturer in Foshan, we offer comprehensive OEM and ODM support. We can custom-extrude aluminum profiles based on your CAD blueprints, offer custom profile colors (via powder coating or anodization), and provide specific hardware configurations based on your project's target budget and technical specifications.
The manufacturing lead time is generally 25 to 35 days, depending on the complexity of your custom window schedule. Sea shipping from Shenzhen/Guangzhou ports to major Egyptian ports (Alexandria, Port Said, Damietta) takes approximately 25 to 35 days. Therefore, you should plan for a total timeline of 50 to 70 days from final shop drawing approval to arrival in Egypt.
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