The Moroccan Agency for Logistics Development (AMDL) has selected 16 operators to develop logistics projects in Agadir's logistics zone. The selected investors include SNTL, BIM Maroc, Africa Global Logistics-MSC, and Smurfit Kappa. This follows an appeal for expressions of interest, which generated significant interest from economic and logistics operators. The demand far exceeded the available offer.
The AMDL, through its subsidiary, the Moroccan Society for Logistics Installations (SMIL), is now engaging in procedures to conclude the transfer of lots intended for logistics projects. The selected operators will develop class A warehouses. The AMDL has notified the beneficiaries, who have 30 days to conclude the necessary transfer agreements to launch their investment projects.
The 16 selected operators are SNTL, La Voie Express, BHF Atlas, BIM Maroc, Soft Group, Sahara Logistic Nord, Tegic Logistic, Africa Global Logistics – MSC, SODIPOL – Le Berger, Maroc Express, Maha Intaj, MSIMO, Winner Distributors, Phyto Sidid, Centre Pneumatique Ibn Tachfine, and Smurfit Kappa. The AMDL's move is part of its efforts to develop a structured logistics offer in Morocco.
The Agadir Logistics Zone project is part of the AMDL's strategy to enhance Morocco's logistics competitiveness, support investment, and promote economic development in various regions. The AMDL is also preparing to launch the commercialization of the Ouled Saleh – Nouaceur Logistics Zone, south of Casablanca, which covers an area of 70 hectares and is nearing completion.
The AMDL is working on several logistics zone projects, including those in Zenata, north of Casablanca, and Fès. These projects aim to provide a structured logistics offer and support Morocco's economic development. The agency's efforts focus on developing logistics platforms and improving the country's logistics capabilities.
The successful selection process for the Agadir Logistics Zone is expected to boost investment and economic growth in the region. The AMDL's initiatives are crucial in supporting Morocco's economic development and enhancing its logistics sector. The agency's projects will contribute to the country's competitiveness and growth.
The AMDL's budget for 2026 includes an investment of approximately 660 million dirhams. The agency's efforts are aligned with Morocco's goals to develop its logistics sector and improve its competitiveness. The development of logistics zones is a key aspect of this strategy, with the AMDL playing a vital role in its implementation.
Key points
- The Agadir Logistics Zone has attracted 16 investors to develop logistics projects, including SNTL and Smurfit Kappa.
- The Moroccan Agency for Logistics Development (AMDL) is developing several logistics zone projects, including those in Zenata and Fès.
- The AMDL's efforts focus on enhancing Morocco's logistics competitiveness, supporting investment, and promoting economic development.
