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Headquarters | Cairo , Egypt |
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Parent | Microsoft |
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Microsoft Egypt is a division of Microsoft which markets Microsoft products in Egypt. [1]
Microsoft established a branch in Egypt in 1995 as an office representative, becoming a limited liability company in 1997. [2]
Microsoft launched the Cairo Microsoft Innovation Center in September 2007. It is located in the Smart Village near Cairo. Its mission is to work on concept-level research problems that are relatively short to market. [3] It is headed by Tarek El-Abbadi, a long time Program Manager at the Microsoft Redmond office. [4]
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