cite any sources . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . august 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message al mansour automotive industry automotive industry headquarters egypt parent mansour group website official website the al mansour automotive company part of the mansour group is an importer and car dealer located in alexandria egypt . the company was founded by lotfi mansour in 1975 . the current company owners are the brothers youssef mansour and yasseen mansour . yasseen is the former egyptian minister of transport . since its founding the company has worked together with general motors and is today regarded as a local general importer . eight years after the company was founded it opened a joint venture with general motors . in this joint venture the firm manufactured cars trucks and pickups for the markets of egypt and the middle east . a plant was built which was part of gm . the plant staff was provided by al mansour automotive . al mansour is the main shareholder and the official owner of the plant but gm reserves certain rights part of a separately negotiated contract . the joint venture company operates under the name general motors egypt s.a.e. and is located in cairo . in addition to the egyptian domestic market the company also has influence in the united arab emirates ghana kenya and the russian federation . in these countries there are contracts with large companies like mcdonald s caterpillar kraft foods and several other companies . these firms are supplied by the al mansour automotive company with appropriate refrigerated trucks . ten percent of the company is owned by the general motors company . al mansour employs more than 11 500 workers worldwide . references edit external links edit official website of the al mansour automotive company official website of the mansour group retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title al mansour automotive & oldid 732947289 categories 1975 establishments in egyptauto dealershipscompanies of egyptcompanies established in 1975general motors joint ventureshidden categories articles lacking sources from august 2010all articles lacking sourcesarticles containing arabic language text navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 4 august 2016 at 09 37 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view