Our journey from local growers to international exporters of fruits and vegetables was forged through resilience. With roots enriched by more than 70 years of experience in growing. Founded by Khaled El Meligy in 1989, Nouranto represents a deep agricultural legacy. Today, Ismail and Nouran El Meligy continue this mission, blending time-honored values with modern innovation to serve our global partners with unwavering accountability.
Ancestral beginnings in the fertile Nile Delta, specialized in cultivating premium Egyptian cotton with traditional wisdom and deep respect for nature.
Khaled El Meligy establishes Nouranto, structuring the family business for growth and setting new standards for global quality.
Expanding our footprint to global markets. Evolving from local growers to certified international exporters.
Ismail and Nouran El Meligy lead the transition, honoring their father's legacy while driving innovation and sustainability for the future.
The Founder
Khaled El Meligy
In 1989, Khaled El Meligy founded Nouranto and led it as a reputable family business for decades. His journey from local growers to international exporters was forged through resilience.
With the saddening news of his passing at the end of 2025, his legacy remains engraved in every person and part of our Nouranto family. The strong heritage lies within, and its richness is what has always given Nouranto the potential, strength, and power.
Today, we stand ready to serve international retailers and partners who require more than just a supplier—they require a legacy of trust.
Ismail and Nouran El Meligy step into leadership with years of hands-on experience and a reputation already solidified by performance. Having managed critical operations alongside Khaled, they have earned the deep trust and respect of our international partners.
Today, they channel this existing trust to drive Nouranto to a new level of global competitiveness. Their leadership is defined not just by inheritance, but by demonstrated capability and a clear vision for market dominance.
They continue to strengthen the bonds with our loyal clients who know them well, while expanding our reach to new markets that demand the same standard of unwavering integrity and quality.
The New Era
Ismail & Nouran El Meligy
Our Commitment
Preserving the land for generations to come.
At Nouranto, we believe that taking challenges has always been the key to our success, and innovation is the key to our future. True leadership in agriculture means honoring our 70-year heritage while delivering unwavering reliability to our international partners.
Sustainability: A core part of our mission is to ensure a sustainable supply and growth through continuous research and innovation in agricultural methodologies. We prioritize environmental responsibility by using R-PET and recycling materials in our packaging, minimizing our ecological footprint.
Food Safety: We are committed to transforming cultivation into a secure, accredited export process—mitigating market volatility through controlled chains and strict adherence to international safety standards including Global GAP, BRC, SMETA, and SEDEX.