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Souss Massa has a dynamic industrial fabric mainly concentrated in the provinces and prefectures of Agadir - Ida Outanane, Tiznit and Inezgane - AïtMelloul.
The industrial sector, whose added value and turnover amount respectively to 4.3 and 10.6 MM Dhs, has nearly 437 industrial units employing more than 33,000 people. This sector has seen real growth since 2005 which increased its turnover by 80%, its added value by 90% and more than doubled jobs.
The Agro-food sector is particularly dynamic in the region. With 14 billion dirhams of annual turnover generated by the processing units, Souss Massa is the second largest agri-food producer after the Grand Casablanca at the national level. The chemical and parachemical industry also occupies and important place in the economy of the region with an annual turnover of nearly 5 billion dirhams i.e. 24% of regional industrial turnover. To speed up the development of the industrial sector, the region has seen the creation of new industrial zones in Ouled Teïma and Sidi Bibi and the rehabilitation of older industrial zones in Tassila, Aït Melloul and Tiznit with the total cost of rehabilitation amounting to nearly 90 MDhs.
As part of the integrated strategy for the development of logistics competitiveness, a logistics platform is planned at Aït Melloul to optimize distribution (packaging, transport, etc.) of regional industrial production, in addition to the two competitiveness clusters Agropole and Haliopole.
The industrial sector, whose added value and turnover amount respectively to 4.3 and 10.6 MM Dhs, has nearly 437 industrial units employing more than 33,000 people. This sector has seen real growth since 2005 which increased its turnover by 80%, its added value by 90% and more than doubled jobs.
The Agro-food sector is particularly dynamic in the region. With 14 billion dirhams of annual turnover generated by the processing units, Souss Massa is the second largest agri-food producer after the Grand Casablanca at the national level. The chemical and parachemical industry also occupies and important place in the economy of the region with an annual turnover of nearly 5 billion dirhams i.e. 24% of regional industrial turnover. To speed up the development of the industrial sector, the region has seen the creation of new industrial zones in Ouled Teïma and Sidi Bibi and the rehabilitation of older industrial zones in Tassila, Aït Melloul and Tiznit with the total cost of rehabilitation amounting to nearly 90 MDhs.
As part of the integrated strategy for the development of logistics competitiveness, a logistics platform is planned at Aït Melloul to optimize distribution (packaging, transport, etc.) of regional industrial production, in addition to the two competitiveness clusters Agropole and Haliopole.