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OPmobility opens a new factory in Kenitra and expects to create over 100 jobs.

OPmobility Opens New Manufacturing Plant in Kénitra’s Atlantic Free Zone, Strengthening Its Industrial Presence in Morocco

Automotive supplier OPmobility has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility within the Atlantic Free Zone in Kénitra, bolstering its industrial footprint in Morocco. This marks the fourth establishment for the company in the Kingdom, specializing in the production of exterior body parts for a major international automobile manufacturer.

The new plant is set to create over 100 additional jobs, increasing OPmobility’s workforce to 510 employees in Kénitra and more than 1,400 nationwide.

Equipped with automated technologies for production, handling, and storage, the facility aims to enhance OPmobility’s industrial capabilities and meet the evolving demands of its clients. Its strategic location in the Atlantic Free Zone also facilitates exchanges with manufacturers, suppliers, and logistics providers.

The inauguration event was attended by Laurent Burelle, Chairman of the Board of Directors of OPmobility, Félicie Burelle, CEO, as well as members of the company’s board.

Since establishing its presence in Morocco in 2013, OPmobility has developed four production sites in the Kingdom, including two in Kénitra and two in Tangier. Its operations encompass energy storage systems, automotive lighting, and exterior body parts.

This new facility contributes to the development of the Moroccan automotive ecosystem and strengthens local skills in production, maintenance, logistics, and quality control professions.

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