Developing Ideas,

Building Realities

Since 1943

Dorra has a legacy that spans eight decades – 80 years of experience, history, and knowledge. Today, we stand as a testament to the enduring spirit of construction and development.

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Our Legacy

80 Years of Building Excellence

1943

Eng. Mohamed founded and managed "Mohamed Hassan Dorra Contracting company". Since our genesis 550+ projects have been constructed in Egypt.

1953

Suez city construction & reconstruction under the prevision of Mohamed Naguib.

1957

Construction Mausoleum for Shah Agha Khan III in Aswan, home of one of Egypt's strongest and most prominent love stories.

1959

Abu Zaabal Company for Specialty Chemical's Phosphoric Acid Factory, producing chemicals that built the Aswan Dam.

1961

This company was nationalized by Gamal Abdel Nasser, yet the late Eng. Mohamed D remained devoted to the company as an employee.

1971

Eng. Hassan Mohamed Dorra founded "Construction Reconstruction company (CRC)".

1975

One of the Suez city construction and reconstruction projects under the provision of President Sadat.

1982

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam, originally 'The Gezira Palace' built by Khedive Ismail in 1869, reconstructed/extended as a Hotel by CRC.

1983

Ceremony held between Dorra and Japanese construction company Dia-Nippon for the water salination project. Construction of Barclays Bank.

1985

The establishment of Orabi-woodworking factory, which was converted to ITA.

1986

The company expanded internationally to the Emirates. 80+ projects since, grazing the Dubai skyline. Completion of Greater Cairo water supply improvement project. Agha Khan Nile Tower in Shubhra.

1989

The Late Eng. Mohamed's meeting with Palestinian President Yasser Arafat to discuss solutions for the Palestine-Israel conflicts.

1990

Educational Building Authority for the Ministry of Education. Pyramid Hospital, the first hospital in Sheikh Zayed region, in partnership with Costain of London.

1991

The Egyptian Engineer's Syndicate honored The Late Eng. Mohamed Hassan Dorra.

1996

The Four Seasons First Mall, one of Egypt's most luxurious residential projects to this day.

1997

Construction of ENPII headquarters in Nasr City. Establishment of branch in Doha Qatar. The beginning of Eng. Mohamed Dorra's career in the company.

1998

El Hosary Mosque, one of Egypt's main Islamic landmarks.

1999

Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Gala Center in Tahrir square was renovated and transformed to host President Obama.

2000

The beginning of Dorra Developments. Dorra developed Shorouk 2000, a 630,000 sqm gated community and Zayed 2000, the first development in Sheikh Zayed.

2001

Tourism company was established under CRC.

2003

Grand Sharm Resort, Village and resort, Sharm El Sheikh.

2004

Faisal Islamic Bank, the first Egyptian Islamic and commercial bank. Beginning of Mr. Omar Dorra's career. Al Azhar Institute Sheikh Zayed city.

2006

Marina Compound, Marina Amphitheatre and Venessia Hotel. Extension of Egyptian Radio and Television union "Maspero Building".

2008

First residential development in Dubai: Dorray Bay, 22-storey residential tower. Capital Business Park, Egypt.

2009

A Branch was established in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia alongside national representative Saudi Binladen Group.

2010

Establishment of Satellite office in Oman.

2011

First contract with Palm Hills (Golf extension).

2012

The Holy Haram, Mecca extension, in collaboration with Saudi Binladen Group.

2013

IBQ tower, Doha.

2014

Vendome Mall, largest mall in the Middle East, inspired by Versailles. Acquisition of SANO as a subsidiary.

2015

The American International School – AIS-West Campus. First contract awarded by Emaar Misr (MIVIDA).

2016

Establishment of EEPM subsidiary, our engineering consultancy company.

2017

The establishment of Pillar Company for construction technology. First Contract awarded by New Giza. Forbes awarded "Top real estate companies in the Arab world".

2018

Al Maqsad, the first and largest residential complex (1,000 units) in the New Administrative Capital. Forbes "Top real estate companies in the Middle East". Acquisition of Shield.

2019

AMA tower, Guinness world record holder for the largest letter on a building. The Gate project declared a landmark and added to the one-pound note. Establishment of Dorra Academy.

2020

Prime minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly visit to The Gate site. Establishment of Satellite branch in Azerbaijan. Acquisition of EMCOTECH.

2021

Big 5 lifetime achievement award Eng. Hassan Dorra. First exhibition participation since the 90's. Big 5 exhibition with ministerial visits.

2023

Dorra celebrates 80 years in the industry. Establishment of satellite branch in Libya. Pearl Mosque Qatar. Acquisition of Egyscape. Establishment of Moove transportation companies.

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