Industrial production, factories, and manufacturing sector news
Oran - The twelfth edition of the International Food Industry and Catering Exhibition was inaugurated today, Wednesday, at the 'Mohamed Ben Ahmed' Convention Center in Oran, with the participation of more than 70 local exhibitors specialized in various food industry activities.
Algeria - The 'White Head' seawater desalination plant in Oran, part of the Algerian Water Desalination Company/Sonatrach branch, ranked second in the 'Global Water Awards 2026' for the best seawater desalination projects of the current year, held during the World Water Summit in Madrid.
Professor of Economic Sciences at the University of Algiers 3 and economic analyst Houari Tigersi revealed that Algeria currently produces about 35 percent of petroleum derivatives, with expectations to raise this percentage to 50 percent over the next two years, as part of a national strategy aimed at developing manufacturing industries and reducing dependence on imports. Tigersi explained, during his appearance on the program 'Guest of the Morning' on Radio Channel Two, that the new direction falls within the implementation of the directives of the President of the Republic aimed at accelerating the completion of major economic projects, especially in the field of petrochemical and chemical industries. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.
The holding company for textiles and leather 'GITEX' has mobilized significant material and logistical resources as part of the national campaign to collect sacrificial skins across the country.
The Egyptian company 'Arabia for Metals' is working to expand its industrial activity in Algeria through new projects in the non-ferrous metal processing sector, in an investment path that has contributed to enhancing local production of copper wires and rods, and reducing the import bill by approximately 100 million dollars annually, as part of an experience classified as one of the prominent models of productive foreign investment in the country. The company is considered one of the most prominent active foreign investors in the copper and aluminum manufacturing sector, having entered the Algerian market in 2012 and since then gradually expanded its production capacities, driven by the viability of investment and the development of the business climate. View the full content on Echourouk...
The Egyptian company 'Arabia for Metals' is expanding its industrial activities in Algeria through new projects in the non-ferrous metal processing sector, in an investment path that has contributed to enhancing local production of copper wires and rods, and reducing the import bill by approximately $100 million annually, as part of an experience classified as one of the prominent models of productive foreign investment in the country. The company is one of the most prominent active foreign investors in the copper and aluminum manufacturing sector, having entered the Algerian market in 2012 and gradually expanded its production capacities since then, driven by the viability of investment and the development of the business climate. Watch the full content on Echourouk...
Stellantis, the automotive giant based in Amsterdam, announced on Wednesday plans to establish a joint venture based in Europe with the Chinese Dongfeng Motor Group, focusing on selling electric vehicles from the Chinese company in Europe. The two companies signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to establish a joint venture led by Stellantis with a 51/49 share. The proposed deal is contingent on final agreements, customary approvals, and conditions …
The Minister of State and Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arqab, discussed with a delegation from the Spanish company Arvilo ways to enhance industrial and technical cooperation with SONATRACH, particularly in the fields of fuel equipment and seawater desalination, focusing on technology transfer and local manufacturing development. Arqab received, yesterday Tuesday at the ministry's headquarters, the president of the Spanish company Gonzaga Fernandez accompanied by a delegation of the company's executives, in the presence of officials from the ministry, where the meeting provided an opportunity to review partnership prospects between the two sides in the fields of design and manufacturing of industrial valves and technical equipment aimed at the oil and gas sectors and seawater desalination.
Mostaganem - A delegation of officials from the electricity company of Mozambique arrived today, Tuesday, in Mostaganem as part of strengthening the partnership and transferring Algerian expertise in the electrical industry, and preparing a roadmap for the development of industrial areas.
The holding company for textiles and leather 'GITEX' has allocated significant material and logistical resources as part of the national campaign to collect sacrificial hides across the country, as highlighted by the CEO of the public group, Tawfik Barkani, adding that a digital mechanism has been prepared to facilitate the process, especially by monitoring collection and storage points and counting the collected quantities.
Professor of Economic Sciences at the University of Algiers 3 and economic analyst Houari Tigrassi stated that the major and strategic projects that the government continues to implement fall within the national vision for developing the manufacturing industry, in line with the directives of the President of the Republic aimed at accelerating the pace of implementing major economic projects, particularly in the field of manufacturing industries.
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