Overview
ALHAGGAR MISR is a leading Egyptian joint-stock company specializing in compressed air solutions, with a capital of EGP 44 million and a workforce exceeding 230 employees. Founded in 1977 by Eng. Omar Elhagger, the company became the first specialized provider in Egypt for air compressors and later established the first Egyptian factory for manufacturing and assembling air compressors in 6th of October City.
ALHAGGAR serves industrial customers across Egypt through a wide network of warehouses. The business model includes importing components and products in foreign currencies, local manufacturing and assembly, and selling both complete units and spare parts. This scale and complexity require strong control over inventory, costing, finance, and operations.
Talents Digital Services (TDS) implemented Odoo ERP for ALHAGGAR four years ago. The system has been operating successfully since then and was recently upgraded from Odoo v15 to Odoo v18 with full data continuity and zero business disruption.
Overview
ALHAGGAR MISR is a leading Egyptian joint-stock company specializing in compressed air solutions, with a capital of EGP 44 million and a workforce exceeding 230 employees. Founded in 1977 by Eng. Omar Elhagger, the company became the first specialized provider in Egypt for air compressors and later established the first Egyptian factory for manufacturing and assembling air compressors in 6th of October City.
ALHAGGAR serves industrial customers across Egypt through a wide network of warehouses. The business model includes importing components and products in foreign currencies, local manufacturing and assembly, and selling both complete units and spare parts. This scale and complexity require strong control over inventory, costing, finance, and operations.
Talents Digital Services (TDS) implemented Odoo ERP for ALHAGGAR four years ago. The system has been operating successfully since then and was recently upgraded from Odoo v15 to Odoo v18 with full data continuity and zero business disruption.
The Challenge
- Purchasing in foreign currencies with fluctuating exchange rates
- Accurate landed cost calculation and valuation in local currency
- Managing multiple warehouses across the country
- High transaction volumes in sales and inventory
- Complex treasury and banking operations
- Large user base (150+ users) with highly detailed operational roles
- Need for fine-grained security aligned with a detailed operational workflow
These challenges made it difficult to maintain accurate costs, ensure operational control, and produce reliable financial and inventory reporting.
The Challenge
- Purchasing in foreign currencies with fluctuating exchange rates
- Accurate landed cost calculation and valuation in local currency
- Managing multiple warehouses across the country
- High transaction volumes in sales and inventory
- Complex treasury and banking operations
- Large user base (150+ users) with highly detailed operational roles
- Need for fine-grained security aligned with a detailed operational workflow
These challenges made it difficult to maintain accurate costs, ensure operational control, and produce reliable financial and inventory reporting.
The Solution
TDS designed and implemented a fully integrated Odoo environment tailored to ALHAGGAR’s manufacturing and distribution operations.
Key Capabilities Delivered:
- End-to-end management of foreign currency purchases and landed costs
- Automatic conversion and valuation in local currency
- Accurate product costing across all warehouses
- Centralized multi-warehouse inventory control
- Full integration between Purchases, Inventory, Accounting, and Banks
- Custom security framework enabling:
- Field-level access control
- Role-based permissions within the same screen
- Alignment with ALHAGGAR’s detailed operational cycle
- Seamless upgrade from Odoo 15 to Odoo 18, preserving data integrity, business continuity, and historical transactions
The Solution
TDS designed and implemented a fully integrated Odoo environment tailored to ALHAGGAR’s manufacturing and distribution operations.
Key Capabilities Delivered:
- End-to-end management of foreign currency purchases and landed costs
- Automatic conversion and valuation in local currency
- Accurate product costing across all warehouses
- Centralized multi-warehouse inventory control
- Full integration between Purchases, Inventory, Accounting, and Banks
- Custom security framework enabling:
- Field-level access control
- Role-based permissions within the same screen
- Alignment with ALHAGGAR’s detailed operational cycle
- Seamless upgrade from Odoo 15 to Odoo 18, preserving data integrity, business continuity, and historical transactions
The Impact
Odoo became the core operational platform for ALHAGGAR’s manufacturing and distribution business.
- Stable ERP operations for over four years
- Accurate product costing despite foreign currency purchasing
- Real-time visibility across all warehouses
- Reliable financial and inventory reporting
- Secure operations for 150+ users with controlled access
- Smooth system upgrade without any business interruption
Odoo became the core operational platform for ALHAGGAR’s manufacturing and distribution business.
- Stable ERP operations for over four years
- Accurate product costing despite foreign currency purchasing
- Real-time visibility across all warehouses
- Reliable financial and inventory reporting
- Secure operations for 150+ users with controlled access
- Smooth system upgrade without any business interruption
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