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DGAP-Adhoc: Orascom Development Holding AG: establishes a new hotels asset management subsidiary.

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04.11.2013 17:32

Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 KR
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Press Release

Orascom Development establishes a new hotels asset management subsidiary.

Orascom Development establishes a joint venture with Abouyoussef, a tourism
specialized entrepreneur and the owner of 1,600 hotel rooms across Egypt to
asset manage all the Group's hotels.

Altdorf/Cairo, 4 November 2013 - In line with the company's strategy of
optimizing internal processes, enhancing performance and increasing
efficiency, Orascom Development is establishing a joint venture with
Abdelhamid Abouyoussef under the name of 'Orascom Hotels Management' (OHM)
to asset manage the entire Group's hotels. The company will be 75% owned by
Orascom Development and 25% owned by Abdelhamid Abouyoussef who will also
be the Managing Partner of OHM.

The new established company OHM will be an additional tool to optimize
value in the hotels business segment, utilizing Abdelhamid's hotels
management experience and know-how to further strengthen the segment's
capacity and performance.

Abdelhamid Abouyoussef holds a bachelor degree in mechanical engineering
from the American University in Cairo and a master's degree from the
University of California at Berkeley with 15 yrs of experience in the
fields of hotel construction and management. Abouyoussef is an owner of
1,600 hotel rooms throughout Egypt (Sharm El Sheikh, Marsa Alam, Alamein
and the Baharia Oasis in the western desert) and of a travel agency
handling over 100,000 tourists per year.



About Orascom Development Holding AG

Orascom Development is a leading developer of fully integrated destinations
that include hotels, private villas and apartments, leisure facilities such
as golf courses, marinas and supporting infrastructure. Orascom
Development's diversified portfolio of destinations is spread over nine
jurisdictions (Egypt, UAE, Jordan, Oman, Switzerland, Morocco, Montenegro,
United Kingdom and Romania), with primary focus on touristic destinations
and budget housing. The Group currently operates six destinations; three in
Egypt El Gouna, Taba Heights and Haram City, The Cove in United Arab
Emirates and Jebel Sifah and Salalah Beach in Oman. Orascom Development has
a dual listing, with a primary listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange and a
secondary listing on the EGX Egyptian Exchange.

Investor Relations Contacts
Sara El-Gawahergy
Investor Relations Director
Tel: +0100 218 5651
Email:  ir@orascomdh.com

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Contact:
Contact Investor Relations
Sara El Gawahergy  +2  01 205 20 52 18 
ir@orascomdh.com

Contact Media Relations 
media@orascomdh.com



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Language:               English
Company:                Orascom Development Holding AG
                        Gotthardstraße 12
                        6460 Altdorf
                        Switzerland
Phone:                  +41 41 874 17 17
Fax:                    +41 41 874 17 07
E-mail:                  ir@orascomdh.com
Internet:            www.orascomdh.com
ISIN:                   CH0038285679
Valor:                  A0NJ37
Listed:                 SIX

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