A fire broke out in a cotton storage facility in Fayoum, leading to damages amounting to 55,000 EGP (U.S. $9,230), the Arabia Cotton Ginning Company announced Sunday. The company's shares are listed under the Household Products portion of the Egyptian stock exchange. The company removes seeds from cotton and then sells it in local or foreign markets. The company's stock is valued at 5 EGP (U.S. $0.84) a share.