OW Cairo Manufacturing Back at Full Capacity

Cairo, Egypt, Feb. 9, 2011 -- Oriental Weavers' manufacturing facilities began operating at full capacity on Monday, chairman Mohamed Khamis said in a press release, Daily News Egypt reported.

Beltone Financial said, according to the story, that OW's manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and China had operated normally during the halt in production in Egypt, which will allow the company to meet its export commitments by shifting production to the unused capacity at its facilities abroad.

The firm said 15 containers were shipped on Feb. 7 to its global clients.