What We Do

Our core business is to connect producers and users of grains, oilseeds and other agricultural commodities. 

Roots Supply Chain includes processing, trading and distribution of grains and oilseeds through our logistics from the island ports/processing plants to the end users. Roots Trading also provides agency and commercial services. The main bulk products handled includes Milling Wheat, Corn, Soybean Seed and Soybean Meal.

Processing

Roots Trading is one of Al Safa for Oil Extraction ,Crushing Plants shareholders (which is currently under construction) providing capacities of Soy Meal production line capacity with 320 MT per day and Soybean Oil with 80 MT per day. Such outcomes have been distributed directly to the market through our professional logistics team. The plant unique location that the management specially choose after studying the market near El Dekheila and Alexandria Ports provide us with competitive edge for goods transfer to crushing plant. 
Due to the use of applied modern equipment and technologies, products are guaranteed to meet the strictest requirements of international standards. The technologies that have been applied on the food line make it feasible to preserve the natural properties of Soy protein to the maximum possible extent., and also to regulate the protein solubility depending on its additional use. 

 Crushing Plants

Roots Trading Crushing Plant is a cutting-edge production facility that includes a fully automated production cycle.

It consists of two Soybean crushing lines
  • The first line is to produce toasted Soybean Meal
  • The second line to produce Soybean Oil

Processing Capacity 
Toasted Soy Meal Production Line

  • 320 Tonnes of soybean Meal per day

Soybean Oil Production Line

  • 80 Tonnes of Soybean Oil per day

Trading

Trading is at the heart of our business .We connect farmers and traders to the Egyptian market and supply end customers, from manufacturers to small livestock producers, with high quality goods including variety of crops. Grain storage facility in Alexandria, Egypt (is under construction) which will allow us to have a monthly capacity between 50,000 – 60,000 MT. With this capacity, our annual turnover is 200,000,000 $. Our marketing and trading division is one of Egypt’s important grain marketing and trading entities, marketing more than 50,000 Tonnes of grain per month. We source, we ship, we store, we trade, we transport and we distribute to end-users. As a significant market participant in the future and commodity benchmark markets, we offer the pricing structures and services excellence that create value for our customers throughout supply chain.

Agency

We provide the following services:
Entire Logistics Tasks 

 

  •  Facilitate entrance of Products to Territory
  • Handling of service providers payments
  • Inspection Services
  • Reporting
  • Stevedoring (including cargo storage and accumulation)
  • Customs services
  • Preparation and release of shipping documents

 

 

Commercial Services

 

  • Carrying out Sale of Products ( marketing, Promoting and Selling )
  • Presenting information about commodity prices and available stocks
  • Selling Products into domestic market
  • Being responsible for merchandising and management of logistical issues in Egypt, including arranging storage of the goods in bonded warehouse, in appropriate conditions at all times. Roots will manage everything from the CIF-parity to the delivery of the product to the customer
  • Keeps full and proper book of accounts and records showing clearly inquiries, transactions and proceedings relating to the Storage, Authorities & Handling of Fees
  • Release of Cargos upon instructions