Our History
1985
1985
1985
- Delta Building Systems Co. was originally founded 1985 by Sand Bricks Holding Co, a conglomerate owned by the government. They acquired two factories, which were erected during 1985-1988, from Ytong Sweden. The factories were constructed in Quesna, Monefya and in Abassa , Sharqiyah. They were built with a daily capacity of 600 m’ each.
1988
1988
1988
- Post construction of new factory, the Company started its production of AAC in 1988.The first 10 years were slow and little progress was made due to lack of expertise and knowledge in both areas of products and production management. Consequently, the machinery deteriorated over time.
- Given Plena’s history of having been the majority shareholder of Ytong (largest AAC manufacturer in the world at the time) and having therefore, a strong reputation in the AAC market, the Egyptian government decided to sell its factories to Plena Group.
1990
1990
1990
- Having had multiple problems with the factories, the government decided to sell its factories through a tender process.
2000
2000
2000
- During this decennium good and progress was made in terms of production quality and new products, proper procedures were established, and company’s financial performance improved.
2010
2010
2010
- Seeing the situation in the country improving lately, the board of directors decided to embark on a growth strategy. Consequently, the brand and product awareness in the marketplace is growing and our clients are receiving the latest product and packaging improvements.
2013
2013
2013
- Having gone from strength to strength having its best year in 2010, Egypt was hit by the numerous revolutions taking place during 2011-2013 and Plena Egypt’s operation suffered as a consequence.
2017
2017
2017
- Market penetration, increasing market share, Improving R&D, Improving Sales and customer services, improving integrated engineering services, eliminating misconceptions, introduce new supplementary products that make our system more efficient