Samih Sawiris

Samih Sawiris (#2782)

Global Rank #2782

Country Rank #5

Country Egypt

Samih Sawiris is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 1 B
real estate, hotels
Egypt
M
69 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,782

Country Rank #5

Net Worth $1.4B

Previous Worth $1.4B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Egypt

Industry real estate, hotels

Age 69 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Cairo, Egypt

Citizenship Egypt

World Billionaires List Egypt Billionaires real estate, hotels

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 69

Source Of Wealth real estate, hotels

Residence Cairo, Egypt

Citizenship Egypt

Marital Status Married

Education Bachelor of Arts / Science, Technical University of Berlin; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Technical University of Berlin

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $1.4B

Current Net Worth $1.4B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Samih Sawiris is the middle son of Egypt's wealthiest family, and founder and chairman of Orascom Development Holding, which builds and operates resorts in Egypt, Montenegro and Switzerland. His brothers, Nassef and Naguib, are also billionaires and his son, Naguib Samih, is chairman of the board at Orascom Development. He and his brothers all own stakes in publicly-traded Orascom Construction, the company established by their father in 1950. Sawiris is also a founder and board member of the Sawiris Foundation for Social Development (SFSD), which seeks to create sustainable job opportunities for Egyptians.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

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#2712

Billionaires (2026)

#20

Africa's Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

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Current Net Worth: $1.4B (May 4, 2026)