This Page includes the following tables:
1. Distribution of Sector according to Gender (2001)
2. Distribution of sector by gender and region (2001) in HUNDREDS /percentage
3. Early Retirement Data by Gender from Beginning of ERS Program until 30 June 2001 (Values in Million Egyptian Pounds)
4. Retrenchment Following Privatization


 

 

 Table (1) : Distribution of Sector according to Gender (2001)

Sector Male Female
  Figures in Hundreds % Figures in Hundreds %
Gov. 35214 24.5 13387 41.9
Public 9358 6.5 1066 3.3
Private (inside) 36683 25.5 6349 19.9
Private (outside) 60467 42.1 10755 33.7
Investment 1339 0.9 259 0.8
Other include foreign & cooperative 552 0.4 145 0.5
Unidentified 0 0 0 0
Total 143613 100 31961 100

Source: CAPMAS,2001


 

Table(2): Distribution of sector by gender and region (2001) in Hundreds/percentage

Sector

Urban Male

Urban Female

Rural Male

Rural Female

Figures in Hundreds

%

Figures in Hundreds

%

Figures in Hundreds

%

Figures in Hundreds

%

Government

17815

28.8

9139

60.9

17399

21.2

4248

24.7

Public

6053

9.8

831

5.5

3323

4

235

1.4

Private (inside)

23678

38.2

3905

26

13015

16

2704

15.7

Private (outside)

13096

21.2

908

6

47412

58

9852

57.2

Investment

1045

1.7

196

1.3

294

0.4

63

0.4

Other include foreign & cooperative

201

0.3

39

0.3

351

0.4

104

0.6

Unidentified

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

61888

100

15018

100

81794

100

17206

100

Source: CAPMAS, 2001

 

 

Table(3): Early Retirement Data by Gender from Beginning of ERS Program until 30 June 2001
(Values in Million Egyptian Pounds)

Data of Labor who left on ERS from Beginning of Program until 30 June 2001

Name of Company

Male

Expected early retirement (Dec. 31, 1999)

Male

%

Female

%

Total

Above 50

%

Under 50

%

Total

Holding Company for Weaving Textiles and Ready-Made Garments

66,055

83

13,543

17

79,598

3265

9

337

9

3062

Holding Company for Textiles and Trade

68,067

85

11,810

15

79,877

10,104

22

2850

22

12,954

Holding Company for Cotton and Foreign Trade

32,273

85

5,671

15

37,944

6174

40

4069

40

10,243

Holding Company for Food Industries

56,537

89

6679

11

63,216

1409

57

1893

57

3302

Holding Company for Mills and Grinding

38,663

85

6561

15

45,224

2048

5

119

5

2167

Holding Company for Agricultural Development

10,720

84

2002

16

12,722

136

68

293

68

429

Source: The Results and Impacts of Egypt’s Privatization Program. CARANA Corporation

 

 

 

Table(4) : Retrenchment Following Privatization
(A sample of 19 companies sold through IPOs, anchor/strategic investor transactions or debt equity swaps)

Privatized Company

 

Date & Method of Privatization

Total Labor Force at the Time of Privatization

Total Labor Force Post Privatization

El Nasr Boilers

September 1994

Anchor Investor Sale

1150

 960

Al-Ahram Beverages Company

December 1996
Anchor Investor Sale

3,200

3900

The Egyptian Bottling Company for Coca Cola

April 1994
Strategic Investor Sale

6,000

 Expanded

Al-Nasr Bottling Company for Pepsi Cola 

April 1994
Strategic Investor Sale

4,000

6,800

Assuit Cement
Cemex Egypt
 

November 1999 (87%) & June 2000 (13%)
Strategic Investor Sale
 

3,700

 1,200

Kahromica

August 1997
Anchor Investor Sale

1,200

1,000

Ideal  

November 1997
Strategic Investor Sale

7,700

2,700

Totals for Anchor/  Strategic Investors

7 privatized companies

27,450

24,000

(estimate)

The Arab Company for Transistors and Electronics(Telemisr)  

September 1996 (73%) & October 1999 (27%)
Two Public Offerings

2,800

2,000

Electro Cables Egypt (Kabelat)

December 1997
Public Offering
 

3,400

2,100

The Egyptian Financial Industrial Company

May 1996
Public Offering

3,000

2995

Kafr Zayat Pesticides and Chemicals 

August 1996
Public Offering

740

650

Nasr City Housing

May 1996
Public Offering

650

600

Simo for Paper

June 1997
Public Offering

1,100

850

Middle and West Delta Flour Mills

August 1996
Public Offering

6,400

6,200

East Delta Flour Mills

August 1996
Public Offering

5,000 (estimate)

4,900

Upper Egypt Flour Mills

August 1996
Public Offering

6,500 (estimate)

6,450

Nasr Dehydrated  Agricultural Products

August 1997
Public Offering

1150

650

Misr Free Shops Company 

January 1997 (77%) & December 1997 (23%)
Two Public Offerings

1,400 

1,000

Giza Contracting

September 1997
Public Offering

1,250

1,100

Totals for IPOs

12 Privatized Companies


32,390


29,495

Al-Nasr Casting

December 1997
Debt-Equity Swap

4,000

3,500

Total Decrease in Labor Force

19 privatized Companies

63,840

56,995