Milestones

Milestones

Our Journey In Business

Since starting in 1892 as a small trading company and till 2020 established an engineering,
procurement, and contracting department (EPC).

GILA Electric

Aldo Gila founded Fratelli GILA with a small trading company, which in time became one of the primary local representatives for international brands.

1892

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Al Tawakol acquired Gila with a vision to expand its core competencies, making it a

leading regional firm. Gila Electric had kick-started its new journey by becoming an agent for

Merlin Gerin and Telemecanique products.

1975

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Shareholders in EMG Egypt, which later became Schneider Electric.

1986

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Signed its first UPS service contract.

1988

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Established its First power panel factory in Gesr El Suez, Cairo.

1991

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Formed a strategic partnership with Schneider Electric and became its agent.

1993

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Certified as an official Prisma partner of Schneider Electric.

2004

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Acquired ISO TUV9001, TUV18001, and TUV14001 certifications.

2009

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Extended its services and has been a provider of data center solutions.

2013

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Established a Solar Energy Division.

2013

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Started commercial operation of 5MW Solar Plant in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

2017

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Launched Winnergy Solar 20MW PV plant Benban, Aswan, Egypt.

2019

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Established an Engineering, Procurement & contracting department (EPC).

2020