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National industrial pole under implementation to enhance local production and meet national market needs

National industrial pole under implementation to enhance local production and meet national market needs

Algeria - Local production of school and office supplies in Algeria is witnessing a new push through numerous investment projects currently under implementation aimed at enhancing supply and meeting national market needs, contributing to supporting national production capacities and reducing imports, as part of a national industrial pole initiated by the Algerian Agency for Investment Promotion.

Sep 20, 2026aps.dz
Manufacturing & Industry
Agreement for the manufacturing of mining transport vehicles with over 70% local integration

Agreement for the manufacturing of mining transport vehicles with over 70% local integration

The National Company for Metal and Copper Structures (ENCC Spa), a subsidiary of the National Holding Company for Iron Industry (SNS), and the group 'FERROVIAL' signed a framework agreement for industrial cooperation aimed at developing the specialized iron freight car manufacturing industry and producing cars intended for the transport of mining materials, with a targeted local integration exceeding 70%. The agreement was signed on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, by the CEO of the National Company for Metal and Copper Structures ENCC Spa, Abdelhalim Arouch, and the General Director of the FERROVIAL group, Monir Abbassi, in the presence of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Company FERROVIAL, Said Arabat.

Sep 20, 2026echoroukonline.com
Manufacturing & Industry
Mining Railways: Industrial Cooperation Agreement between the National Company for Metal and Copper Structures and the 'Ferrovia' Group

Mining Railways: Industrial Cooperation Agreement between the National Company for Metal and Copper Structures and the 'Ferrovia' Group

The National Company for Metal and Copper Structures, a subsidiary of the National Holding Company for Iron Industry (SNS), and the 'Ferrovia' Group signed a framework agreement for industrial cooperation in the field of mining railways and the manufacturing of vehicles designated for phosphate transport, according to a statement from the holding company this Sunday.

Sep 20, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Manufacturing & Industry
Minister of Industry Directs to Accelerate Local Manufacturing of Automotive Components

Minister of Industry Directs to Accelerate Local Manufacturing of Automotive Components

Minister of Industry Fared Kourtil has directed to accelerate the local manufacturing of automotive components during his meeting on Saturday, September 19, at the ministry's headquarters, with representatives of Algerian companies authorized to manufacture vehicles. According to the ministry's statement, the meeting was dedicated to discussing ways to build an integrated national automotive industry, in implementation of the state's strategy aimed at increasing the integration rate, enhancing subcontracting, and expanding the local production base of components and spare parts. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.

Sep 19, 2026echoroukonline.com
Trade & Exports
Batna Opens a New Gateway for Algerian Products to International Markets

Batna Opens a New Gateway for Algerian Products to International Markets

The construction, ceramics, and pottery sectors in Algeria are no longer relying solely on local production to meet national market needs, as some of their companies have begun to knock on the doors of foreign markets, in an effort to establish Algerian products amid international competition primarily based on quality, compliance, and the ability to meet demand. This dynamic is highlighted by the first edition of the construction, ceramics, and pottery products exhibition, which was inaugurated today in Batna under the slogan 'High Quality and Promising Export Prospects,' with the participation of 65 national production companies, including 30 exporting companies, in an event organized by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion in coordination with the Wilaya of Batna, continuing until September 22.

Sep 19, 2026echoroukonline.com
Manufacturing & Industry
Vehicle Manufacturing: Kourtel Chairs Meeting on Localizing Plastic Components

Vehicle Manufacturing: Kourtel Chairs Meeting on Localizing Plastic Components

On Saturday, Minister of Industry, Fred Kourtel, received representatives of Algerian companies authorized in vehicle manufacturing in Algiers, where the meeting was dedicated to discussing ways to localize plastic components and enhance national integration, according to a statement from the ministry. During the meeting, held at the ministry's headquarters with the presence of central sector officials, ways to build a comprehensive national vehicle industry were discussed, in implementation of the state's strategy aimed at increasing the integration rate, enhancing subcontracting, and expanding the local production base of components and spare parts.

Sep 19, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Trade & Exports
No Additional Customs Procedures for Small Importers

No Additional Customs Procedures for Small Importers

The General Directorate of Customs confirmed that the circulated notice regarding the conditions for practicing small import activities should not be misinterpreted or exploited for other purposes, emphasizing that it does not aim to obstruct this activity, but rather came within the framework of control operations and addressing attempts of fraud and violations observed at some customs services. This clarification was included in a letter issued by the Directorate of Intelligence and Risk Management, the sub-directorate of customs intelligence at the General Directorate of Customs, addressed to the regional customs directors and heads of regional post-control services, with copies sent for information to the General Inspector of Customs, the Director of Legislation, Regulation, and Customs Systems, and the Director of Verification...

Sep 18, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Constantine collects more than 1.7 million quintals of grains

Constantine collects more than 1.7 million quintals of grains

The quantities of grains collected in the Wilaya of Constantine since the start of the harvest and threshing season last June until yesterday, Thursday, exceeded 1.7 million quintals, while the collection process continues until September 30, according to what the Director of Agricultural Services, Badr Eddine Kherchi, reported. Kherchi explained in a statement to the Algerian News Agency that the collected crop has been stored at the level of the Cooperative of Grains and Dried Legumes, in addition to the private units belonging to investors within the framework of the grain intensification program. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.

Sep 18, 2026echoroukonline.com