The Arab Contractors UPVC Pipes Factory

Advanced Piping Solutions for Infrastructure & Utility Projects

As part of The Arab Contractors' continuous development of its manufacturing capabilities and its commitment to supporting infrastructure projects, The Arab Contractors UPVC Pipes Factory represents a new addition to the manufacturing facilities of the Construction & Specialized Works Sector, building on the company's more than 70 years of engineering and construction experience.

The factory manufactures UPVC pipes ranging from 50 mm to 630 mm in diameter, utilizing advanced production lines and equipment to provide reliable piping solutions for water, sewerage, irrigation, infrastructure, and utility projects. The factory forms part of the company's ongoing efforts to strengthen local manufacturing capabilities and provide high-quality products to support major projects.

Production Lines & Laboratory Testing

Quality is a fundamental part of the manufacturing process, from raw material inspection through production and final product testing.

UPVC pipes are tested using specialized laboratory equipment in accordance with applicable Egyptian and international standards to verify product quality, safety, and performance. The quality control program includes:

  • Visual Inspection.
  • Dimensional Accuracy Test.
  • Joint / Interference Fit Test.
  • Hydrostatic Pressure Test.
  • Impact Resistance Test.
  • Longitudinal Reversion Test (Thermal Stability).
  • Other tests as required by the applicable standard and application.

The factory operates in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems and is approved by the National Organization for Potable Water and Sanitary Drainage (NOPWASD), according to the factory's technical documentation.

The factory manufactures UPVC pipes in accordance with recognized Egyptian and international standards, including:

  • DIN 8061 / DIN 8062 — UPVC Pipes for Potable Water Supply & Irrigation.
  • DIN 19534 — Sewerage & Gravity Drainage Pipes.
  • DIN 19531 — Sewerage & Ventilation Pipes.
  • DIN 4925 — UPVC Well Casing Pipes.
  • ES 848:2008 — UPVC Pressure Pipes.
  • ES 1717:2008 — UPVC Drainage & Sewerage Pipes.
  • BS 3505 — UPVC Pressure Pipes.
  • Telecom Egypt T.C.161/A — Telephone Cable Protection Ducts.
  • ASTM D1785 — UPVC Pressure Pipes for Water Supply & Industrial Applications.

The applicable manufacturing standard is clearly marked on the pipes to facilitate product identification and traceability.

UPVC pipes offer a range of properties that make them suitable for various infrastructure and utility applications, including:

  • Corrosion & Rust Resistance: Unlike many metallic piping systems, UPVC pipes do not rust or corrode.
  • Chemical Resistance: Good resistance to a wide range of chemicals, depending on the application.
  • Lightweight & Easy Handling: Facilitates transportation, handling, and installation while helping reduce installation time.
  • Smooth Internal Surface: Helps improve hydraulic flow, reduce friction losses, and minimize the accumulation of deposits.
  • Excellent Electrical Insulation: UPVC is a non-conductive material suitable for electrical cable protection applications.
  • Durability & Long-Term Performance: Provides reliable performance when properly selected, installed, and operated according to applicable standards and conditions.

The factory's products are designed to serve a wide range of infrastructure and utility projects, including:

  • Potable Water Supply: Piping solutions for potable water conveyance and distribution.
  • Sewerage Systems: Residential and industrial sewerage networks.
  • Irrigation: Irrigation networks and agricultural applications.
  • Gravity Drainage & Ventilation: Solutions for gravity drainage, soil, waste, and ventilation systems.
  • Cable Protection: Pipes for electrical and telecommunication cable protection and ducting.
  • Industrial Applications: Piping solutions for a variety of industrial applications according to project specifications and requirements.

In addition to its standard product range, the factory has the capability to manufacture pipes according to specific customer and project requirements, including customized dimensions and technical specifications.

The UPVC Pipes Factory represents an extension of The Arab Contractors' manufacturing capabilities and its commitment to supporting infrastructure projects, backed by the company's extensive engineering and technical expertise.

With more than 70 years of experience in construction and engineering, The Arab Contractors continues to develop its manufacturing capabilities and provide products and solutions that support infrastructure and development projects in Egypt and regional markets.

Contact Information

Formworks & Specialized Works Dept.

  • Kilo 47, Cairo/Ismailia Desert Road
  • +2 02 23422997 / +2 055 4499164 - 4499166
  • +2 02 23892088 / +2 055 4499018
  • Dept. Manager : Eng. Al-Saeed Saad
  • ac_csd@arabcont.com