El-kadesia Engineering industries is the Egyptian market leader in welding electrodes with more than 30 years of accumulated experience in the industry. El-Kadesia was established in year 1985 by its founder Mr. Naguib Gwefel; who acquired the Know-how and technology of the industry from Böhler Welding Austria. El-Kadesia had operated under license from Böhler Austria; since then and was acting as El-Kadesia Engineering industries (Böhler Egypt) till year 2010. In 2011 El-Kadesia decided to proceed independently relying on its own brand name and is now formulating its strategy to access and infiltrate foreign markets, meet those Markets’ demands and meet their customers’ expectations. Currently El Kadesia™ produces 5 main types of electrodes: Rutile, Cellulose, basic coated, low alloyed and stainless steel electrodes. The five types are manufactured using the latest technology and equipment’s recommended in that industry. All our products are manufactured according to the requirements of American Welding Society (AWS and En).

El-Kadesia™ products serve several sectors including construction, shipbuilding, Electricity, fertilizers, petrochemicals, and oil & gas along with several other sectors. El-Kadesia factory is located in the 10th of Ramadan industrial city in Egypt with more than 250 employees operating on a 21,000 square meter premises with a capacity of 20,000 tons annually.