The Minister of Industry and Trade, Ryad Mezzour, announced that 2,000 new engineers will soon be recruited as part of the strengthening of the automotive industry in Morocco .
The German group Stahlschmidt International Holding GmbH (SCS), specialized in components and assemblies for mechanical unlocking systems, inaugurated, on Wednesday, a new unit in the Tanger Med zone .
The milling group Forafric, a national flagship and custodian of the MayMouna brand, plans to strengthen its industrial tool, announcing an investment of 1 billion DH dedicated to expanding its processing capacity.
Since 2020, STMicroelectronics (ST) has begun the expansion of its new production line in Bouskoura for an amount of 2.4 billion DH. A major project that has already allowed the creation of several hundred jobs.
Smurfit Kappa launched the construction of a corrugated cardboard manufacturing and processing plant in Rabat on Tuesday, its first factory in Africa. It will provide innovative and sustainable packaging solutions for various sectors, such as industry, agriculture and automotive.
Morocco is seeking to develop its military industry. In this sense, the kingdom, the Belgian aerospace group Blueberry (Sabca and Sabena Aerospace), as well as the American group Lockheed Martin, are joining forces to launch the Moroccan joint venture Maintenance Aero Maroc (MAM).
Morocco maintains its position as the leading manufacturer of passenger cars in Africa. This is revealed by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA).
The war in Ukraine is forcing Japanese Sumitomo Electric Bordnetze (SEBN) to relocate its activities to Morocco. The automaker had suspended its activities since the end of February.
In Casablanca , clandestine factories are multiplying in the vicinity of urban areas, thus leading to the development of real industrial zones dedicated to the informal sector. The complicity of some authority agents is to blame.
Food manufacturer Gopag inaugurated two new industrial units dedicated to the production of processed cheese and juices in Taroudant on Friday.
Morocco is seriously considering exploiting its cobalt reserves in order to launch the manufacture of rechargeable batteries. The information was given to the news agency Reuters by a senior official of the National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM).
The Tesla brand of American billionaire Elon Musk is continuing to expand its Supercharger network in Morocco, where it has deployed three new fast charging stations.