On July 9, 2025, Morocco’s Office of Industrial and Commercial Property (OMPIC) and China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Geneva to accelerate patent processing.

A new Chengdu-Tanger freight train transforms China-Morocco trade with faster delivery. Explore how this route enhances commerce.

Hong Kong-based Jungnong Group, a subsidiary of China’s Agricultural Development Group, launched a $22 million (MAD 220 million) smart farming project in Morocco in June 2025, partnering with the Ministry of Agriculture.

Sino-Moroccan joint venture COBCO, formed by Al Mada (49.97%) and CNGR Advanced Materials (50.03%), launched a $2B lithium-ion battery materials plant in Jorf Lasfar on June 25, 2025

Partnering with Hunan Construction Bank, the facility will produce cathode and anode materials for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries

China’s decision to remove all tariffs on Moroccan products creates significant opportunities for trade, enabling Morocco to expand its presence in China’s vast consumer market.

Tinci Materials Technology has announced a $280 million investment to build a gigafactory in Morocco to produce lithium-ion battery electrolytes.

New Polymer Plant Bolsters Morocco’s Automotive Industry

Shandong Yongsheng Rubber Strengthens Morocco-China Cooperation with Tire Manufacturing Factory in Kenitra

Chinese firm Ailong Technology (艾龙科技有限公司) has completed construction of a $340 million wind turbine blade manufacturing plant in Nador, Morocco, set to open by late May 2025.

Cainiao Smart Logistics Network, Alibaba Group’s logistics arm, has announced a $50 million investment to establish a regional logistics hub in Casablanca, Morocco.

Morocco’s Cooper Pharma has signed a strategic partnership with China’s Jemincare Pharmaceutical Group to advance pharmaceutical innovation and industrial self-reliance.

Chinese companies China Railway No.4 Engineering Group and China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) have secured three lots worth 2.45 billion MAD (approximately $245 million) in Morocco’s Rabat-Casablanca continental highway project.

Chinese mining firm Xingye Silver & Tin Company launched a takeover bid for Atlantic Tin, an Australian developer of the Achmmach tin project in Khemisset, Morocco

China National Building Material Group has established a new subsidiary in Casablanca, Morocco, to strengthen its presence in the cement sector.

Chinese tech firm Shikong Daoyu, a Geely subsidiary, signed a strategic agreement with Moroccan group Soremar to introduce Geely’s spatial system in North Africa, focusing on Morocco.

Shanghai Electric Power Generation Group has been selected by Morocco’s OCP Group to execute the extension of Safi Wave II desalination project.

Shanghai Shanshan New Material Co., Ltd., a global leader in lithium-ion battery anode materials, has partnered with Canada’s Falcon Energy Materials to advance Morocco’s electric vehicle (EV) battery sector.

Shandong Daye (山东大业), a leading Chinese tire materials producer, last week confirmed a $210 million investment to build a manufacturing plant in Morocco’s Tangier Tech zone

Tangier, April 5th, 2025  Author: Manaf Abdoun   Lingyun Industrial Corporation (凌云股份), a top Chinese auto parts manufacturer, has...