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Gomaa Economic Group: A Legacy of Innovation and Sustainable Development

Established in 1960 by Gomaa Al-Shouri, the Gomaa Economic Group has been a pioneer in developing the cold dessert industry in Egypt. Utilizing salted ice cooling in metal containers placed inside wooden barrels, he introduced the delightful “Ice Cream Friday,” combining milk and natural cream with fresh fruits.


Transformation and Growth

  • First Factory: Located in the village of Al-Bayda, Tamy Al-Amdeed Center, the initial production was limited. With the advent of electricity, electric machines were introduced, allowing for increased production capacity and enhanced quality.

  • Expansion: In 2001, Mohamed Gomaa El Shouri, along with his brothers, founded Gomaa Company for Gelato and Ice Cream Manufacturing, specializing in Friday ice cream products.

  • Major Achievements: In 2020, the largest ice cream factory in Egypt and the Middle East was inaugurated, covering 25,000 square meters in Tenth of Ramadan City.


The Group Today

The Gomaa Economic Group produces over 30 ice cream products, enjoying a strong market reputation. The group includes several companies, such as:

  1. Gomaa Company for Gelato and Ice Cream Manufacturing - LLC
  2. Friday Ice for Food Industries - LLC
  3. Gomaa Company for Agricultural Reclamation and Contracting - LLC
  4. Gomaa Company for Food Industries - S.A.E. - Egypt
  5. American Dream Donuts Egypt - LLC
  6. Delta Friday Company for Food Investment - LLC
  7. Gomaa Food Company in Krakow, Poland - LLC
  8. Freitag Company in Dubai, UAE - LLC

Social Responsibility

In 2022, the Jumaa Foundation for Sustainable Development was established to contribute to:

  • Providing assistance to poor families.
  • Creating thousands of job opportunities.
  • Supporting orphanages and alternative families.
  • Offering healthcare for those in need.

Our Vision

The Gomaa Economic Group is committed to leadership and sustainable development of the national economy, while enhancing the Egyptian ice cream industry. We strive to offer safe and nutritious products, ensuring delightful experiences for children in Egypt and around the world.