# Mecachrome Tunisie inaugurates extension, doubling capacity and adding 600 jobs

Mecachrome Tunisie inaugurated an extension of its building in Tunisia, with investments of about EUR 5 million. The project will double annual production capacity from 2.5 million to 5 million parts and create 600 additional jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-04-08
- Where: El Meghira industrial zone, Tunisia
- Value: $5.50M (5.00M EUR)
- Jobs: 600
- Starts operating: 8 Apr 2025
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 5 million parts per year
- Products: metal sheet parts for aircraft
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Mecachrome Tunisie](https://endata.com/companies/84040.md)

## Sources

- [tunisienumerique.com](https://www.tunisienumerique.com/composants-aeronautiques-inauguration-de-la-nouvelle-unite-de-mecachrome-tunisie-creation-de-600-emplois-supplementaires/), 2025-04-08: "La ministre de l'Industrie, de l'Energir et des Mines a souligné aujourd'hui, à l'occasion de l'inauguration de l'extension du bâtiment de Mecachrome Tunisie, l'importance de cette unité industrielle."
- [lapresse.tn](https://www.lapresse.tn/2025/04/09/extension-de-lunite-de-production-del-mghira-les-investissements-selevent-a-environ-5-millions-deuros/), 2025-04-09: "Cette extension contribuera à faire passer la capacité de production annuelle de l'unité d'environ 2,5 millions de pièces à 5 millions de pièces et à créer, ainsi, 600 emplois supplémentaires."

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