Ciel Textile Explores Investment Opportunities in Tunisia
The Mauritian group Ciel Textile is exploring investment opportunities in Tunisia while launching a recruitment operation for Tunisian skills in the textile sector. The group's delegation was received by FIPA-Tunisia and the Tunisian Agency for Technical Cooperation (ATCT), as part of a visit aimed at strengthening economic cooperation between the two countries.
Delegation and Objectives
The delegation, composed of Ruben Munien, Regional Head of Human Resources, and Pradeep Shiw Maharaj, General Manager of Finance and HR, traveled to Tunisia at the initiative of the ATCT. The primary objective of this mission was to recruit Tunisian skills, but also to evaluate the investment climate and development opportunities in the country, particularly in the textile industry.
Investment Opportunities in Tunisia
During the exchanges, FIPA-Tunisia's General Manager, Jalel Tebib, highlighted several advantages of Tunisia for foreign investors, including:
- The country's strategic geographical position
- The quality of industrial and logistical infrastructure
- Free trade agreements allowing privileged access to several international markets The Tunisian officials also emphasized the availability of a qualified and competitive workforce, particularly suited to high-value-added manufacturing industries.
Support Mechanisms and Incentives
The delegation was also presented with the support mechanisms and incentives granted to foreign investors. In this context, FIPA-Tunisia invited the Ciel Textile group to participate in the Tunisia Investment Forum 2026, scheduled for June 25-26, 2026, in Tunis. This economic meeting aims to allow international investors to discover more about partnership and investment opportunities in Tunisia.
Future Prospects
The visit of the Ciel Textile delegation to Tunisia marks a significant step in strengthening economic cooperation between the two countries. With its strategic location, qualified workforce, and favorable business environment, Tunisia offers attractive investment opportunities for foreign companies, including those in the textile sector. The upcoming Tunisia Investment Forum 2026 is expected to further showcase the country's potential and facilitate new partnerships and investments.