Varun Beverages signed an exclusive PepsiCo agreement to manufacture and package Cheetos in Morocco through its subsidiary Varun Beverages Morocco. It will invest Rs 100 crore in a dedicated plant, with commercial production expected from 1 May 2025.
Smurfit Kappa has inaugurated an integrated corrugated plant in Rabat, Morocco, its first operation in North Africa, with a 25,000 m2 facility costing over €35 million and supporting 400 direct and indirect jobs.
SKF is investing SEK 50 million in a new manufacturing site in Tangier, Morocco, to produce magnetic bearings for turbomachinery and high-speed applications. Operations are set to ramp up in the second quarter of 2023.
Mondi has started production at a €16 million greenfield paper bag plant in Tangier, Morocco, capable of 100 million bags per year, bringing its West Africa paper bag capacity above 500 million bags annually.
Smurfit Kappa has started construction of its first corrugated packaging plant in Morocco, a 25,000 m2 facility in Rabat, with an investment of over €35 million and about 300 direct and indirect jobs. The first stone was laid on 25 May 2022.
TI Fluid Systems has commissioned a new plant in Tangier, Morocco for battery electric vehicle components, supplying finished hoses to Tauste, Spain for final assembly.
French metal packaging group Massilly opened its Moroccan plant in the Haliopolis industrial park in Drarga near Agadir on 16 February 2017. The plant makes sardine cans and industrial pails, with about 30 staff and a planned capacity of 300 to 400 million sardine cans within two to three years.