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The turnover (CA) of the Tanger Med group should reach nearly 9.8 billion dirhams (billion dirhams) in 2025, according to the report on public establishments and enterprises (EEP) accompanying the draft finance law (PLF) of next year.
This turnover would increase to 10.22 billion dirhams in 2026 and to 10.83 billion dirhams in 2026, specifies this report published on the website of the Ministry of the Economy and Finance. For the first six months of 2024, the group achieved a turnover of around 5 billion dirhams, up 21% compared to the same period the previous year, reports the same source, adding that forecasts closing of this year are estimated at 9.29 billion dirhams. Regarding the planned investments, they amount to 2.2 billion dirhams for 2025, 3.08 billion dirhams for 2026 and 1.19 billion dirhams for 2027, with structuring projects relating in particular to the extension of the port of Tangier Med Passagers and the development of industrial zones.
In H1-2024, investments made reached 388 million dirhams (MDH), with year-end forecasts estimated at around 3.61 billion dirhams. The report also recalls that the Tanger Med port complex continued, in 2023, to assert its leadership in the Mediterranean and Africa, consolidating its role as a reference platform for national trade. The leading port in the Mediterranean and Africa, the TMSA group (Tanger Med Special Agency) relies on the Marsa Maroc network, made up of 24 container and bulk terminals distributed in 10 ports across Morocco.
The group is also a key player in the development of more than 3,000 hectares of economic activity zones, housing more than 1,300 companies generating a turnover of 155 MDH (+16.5% compared to 2022), in strategic sectors such as automobiles, aeronautics, textiles, food processing and logistics.
Indeed, the Tanger Med port processed, in 2023, 122.44 million tonnes of goods (+13.6% compared to a year previously) and 8.62 million twenty-foot equivalents (+13.4% compared to a year earlier). compared to 2022), reaching more than 95% of its nominal capacity, with results four years ahead of the set objectives. The passenger sector has also seen a significant recovery, with 2.7 million passengers welcomed in 2023, an increase of 30% year-on-year, returning to pre-pandemic levels.
At the same time, the Tanger Med industrial platform attracted a total investment of 6.15 billion dirhams, creating 14,500 new jobs. The development of business zones was strengthened with the installation of 85 new companies, representing a private investment of 2.35 billion dirhams and generating 9,439 new jobs.
