TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie and AD Tunisie Sign Five-Year Partnership for ELF Lubricant Distribution
TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie and AD Tunisie, through its subsidiary Ulysse Spare Parts (Groupe UTIC), signed a five-year partnership contract on Monday, June 29, 2026, for the distribution of ELF lubricants in Tunisia.
Signing Ceremony
The signing ceremony took place at the Ahmed Bey Palace in La Marsa, in the presence of Khélil Chaïbi, President of Groupe UTIC, Ramzi Ben Tahar, General Manager of AD Tunisie, and Ouafa Kourdaa, President and General Manager of TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie.
A Long-Term Partnership
This new agreement is part of a long-term partnership between TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie and Groupe UTIC, which began in 2003. For over 20 years, this collaboration has been based on a shared ambition: to ensure the sustainable growth of the lubricant market in Tunisia, relying on the quality of products and services, a structured distribution network, and close proximity to automotive professionals.
Objectives of the Partnership
Through this contract, TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie and AD Tunisie reaffirm their common goal of strengthening the presence and reputation of the ELF brand throughout Tunisia, serving spare parts resellers, independent garages, and professional car maintenance centers.
Commitment to Quality and Excellence
This partnership reflects the commitment of both companies to establish a long-term, high-performance, and responsible development of lubricant distribution activities in Tunisia, in line with the best standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence.
Quotes from Key Figures
- "This partnership is based on a long-term relationship of trust with Groupe UTIC. It reflects our shared ambition to permanently strengthen the presence of the ELF brand in Tunisia, relying on the quality of our products, the solidity of our distribution networks, and a constant requirement for safety, performance, and service." - Ouafa Kourdaa, President and General Manager of TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie
- "The signing of this contract consolidates a historic and structuring partnership with TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie. It reflects our commitment to supporting the solid and sustainable anchoring of the ELF brand in Tunisia, relying on the strength of our network and our proximity to automotive professionals." - Khélil Chaïbi, President of Groupe UTIC
About TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie
TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has nearly 300 employees and generates over 4,000 indirect jobs. Its activities are spread across 8 industrial sites and nearly 160 service stations dedicated to fuel distribution, as well as 50 QUARTZ centers. TotalEnergies Marketing Tunisie has invested nearly 100 million dinars over the past three years.
About the Marketing & Services Branch of TotalEnergies
The Marketing & Services branch of TotalEnergies offers a wide range of energy products and services to professional and individual customers, including petroleum products, biofuels, electric vehicle charging, LNG for maritime transport, aviation fuels, bitumen, LPG, and clean cooking solutions. Every day, over 6 million customers worldwide visit our 13,000 service stations and take advantage of their associated services (mobility cards, car washing, restaurants, etc.). As the fourth-largest global lubricant player, we design and sell high-performance products for the automotive, industrial, and maritime sectors. To provide the best response to our B2B customers' needs, we deploy our sales force, international logistics network, and diversified and tailored offerings. We operate in over 100 countries, where our 25,000 employees are close to all our customers.
About TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies is an integrated global energy company that produces and markets energy: oil and biofuels, natural gas, biogas, and low-carbon hydrogen, renewables, and electricity. Our over 100,000 employees are committed to providing energy that is more reliable, more affordable, and more sustainable. Active in around 120 countries, TotalEnergies places sustainable development at the heart of its strategy, projects, and operations.
About ELF Lubricants
Since 1967, ELF has put passion and expertise at the heart of automotive performance. Present in over 110 countries, the brand relies on its research centers to develop innovative formulas that meet the requirements of modern engines. Its history, marked by numerous victories in motor sports, is reflected every day in reliable and high-performance products for all motorists.
