These African contract manufacturers are mostly large, established firms in textiles, pharmaceuticals, and industrial machinery. LEONI Morocco, with 2,229 employees, specializes in automotive wiring. Global Napi Pharmaceuticals, founded in 1998, delivers high-quality medicines. Bell Equipment Mining & Construction is a global leader in Articulated Dump Trucks, and GZ Industries Ltd is West Africa's top aluminum can manufacturer.
The companies show a strong presence in North Africa, particularly Egypt and Morocco, for pharmaceutical and textile manufacturing. South Africa also features prominently with firms like in2food, a premium prepared food business, and Bell Equipment, specializing in machinery.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LEONI Moroccoleoni-morocco.com
LEONI Maroc is a major wiring operator in Morocco, providing energy and data management solutions primarily for the automotive sector |
2,229 | |||
| 2 |
in2foodin2food.co.za
Leading premium prepared food and beverage business delivering innovative, high quality, and wholesome products focused on food safety, sustainability, and community empowerment. |
1,795 | |||
| 3 |
Global Napi Pharmaceuticalsglobalnapi.com
A pharmaceutical company focused on delivering high-quality medicines and healthcare products, with a commitment to sustainable development and international business expansion |
1,718 | |||
| 4 |
Bell Equipment Mining & Constructionbellequipment.com
A global leader in the Articulated Dump Truck market, offering a diverse range of equipment and strong customer support across multiple industries worldwide |
1,462 | |||
| 5 |
EIPICOeipico.com.eg
A pharmaceutical company established in 1980, specializing in manufacturing and exporting high-quality drugs, with a focus on customer satisfaction, employee well-being, and environmental responsibility |
1,436 | |||
| 6 |
Sothemasothema.com
Moroccan pharmaceutical laboratory specialized in manufacturing and selling medications, representing 35 international research and development leaders, with a state-of-the-art production facility |
1,058 | |||
| 7 |
Jade Textilelinktr.ee
An established Egyptian company founded in 2008, specializing in creative solutions for the textile sector, achieving impressive results |
1,021 | |||
| 8 |
GZ Industries Ltdgzican.com
West Africa's top aluminum can manufacturer with a world-class factory in Ogun State, Nigeria, producing 12 billion cans annually for regional brewers |
948 | |||
| 9 |
Sartex Groupsartexgroup.com
Specializing in sportswear and jeanswear production, the group controls the entire manufacturing process in-house for balanced international growth and sustainability |
876 | |||
| 10 |
CIEL Textilecieltextile.com
A global fashion partner with a strong presence in Mauritius, Madagascar, India, and Bangladesh, offering woven, fine knits, and knitwear products |
836 | |||
| 11 |
ElSewedy Engineering Industries SEIelsewedy.net
A diversified company providing products, solutions, and services for Energy & Infrastructure, Industry, and Buildings markets in the MEA region |
835 | |||
| 12 |
TAYAL, S.P.A - The Algerian for Textile Industriestayal.dz
Vertically integrated textile partnership specializing in transforming cotton into Denim, Non-Denim, Knitted, Shirting Fabric, and Garments in Algeria |
824 | |||
| 13 |
Bell Equipment South Africabellequipment.com
Provides a network of dealers across South Africa for equipment distribution |
810 | |||
| 14 |
Zeta Pharmazetapharma.net
A pharmaceutical company manufacturing latest medications in Egypt, aiming to improve patient quality of life and be a leading industry player in the Middle East |
807 | |||
| 15 |
EVA Cosmetics - Egypteva-cosmetics.com
A leading Egyptian personal care manufacturer, distributing over 20 popular brands globally, driven by innovation, quality, and dedication to enriching lives |
739 | |||
| 16 |
DEMCOdemcointer.com
A renowned manufacturing company specializing in Jeanswear and Knitwear, with a successful international presence, investing in production, research, and development |
633 | |||
| 17 |
Sonamet Yardsonamet.com
Specializing in fabrication and survey services for oil & gas projects, with a focus on Angolan industry development, technology transfer, and community engagement |
610 | |||
| 18 |
SAIPHsaiph-labo.com
A Tunisian pharmaceutical company manufacturing and selling human medications domestically and internationally, also providing subcontracting services for international laboratories in Tunisia |
572 | |||
| 19 |
FPi-Future Pharmaceutical industriesfpi-futurepharma.com
A national Egyptian pharmaceutical company with a focus on innovation, talent acquisition, pipeline development, successful product launches, and adherence to GMP standards |
547 | |||
| 20 | 533 | ||||
| 21 |
Teriakteriak.com
A major player in the Tunisian pharmaceutical industry, with three production sites manufacturing various forms of pharmaceutical products under license and own high-quality generics |
494 | |||
| 22 |
Biovacbiovac.co.za
African-based vaccine manufacturer contributing to filling the gap in local vaccine manufacturing, producing advanced vaccines and partnering with global pharmaceutical companies |
490 | |||
| 23 |
OneTech grouponetech-group.com
Private industrial group specializing in cable production, mechatronics, plastic molding, and ICT serving automotive, energy, and industry sectors internationally. |
486 | |||
| 24 |
Giza Spinning and Weaving Co.gizaspin.com
A textile company located in Giza, Egypt, specializing in spinning and weaving |
473 | |||
| 25 |
Mediterraneomediterraneo-egypt.com
A commodities conglomerate specializing in trading pulses, grains, and spices through manufacturing, logistics, and branding for international and Egyptian markets |
460 | |||
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| 26 |
United Aryan (EPZ) Ltdunitedaryan.net
Leading apparel manufacturing facility in Sub-Saharan Africa with over 5000 sewing machines, 12,000 workers, in-house wash, embroidery, printing, and major US fashion brand clients |
452 | |||
| 27 |
SPEED SC & Logisticsspeed.com.eg
A leading Egyptian company offering FMCG distribution, warehousing, logistics, co-packing, and importation services with a strong national reach and continuous innovation |
450 | |||
| 28 |
May & Baker Nigeria Plc.may-bakerng.com
Nigeria's pioneer pharmaceutical business established in 1944, dedicated to enhancing quality of life for individuals at all stages |
418 | |||
| 29 |
Jascojasco.co.za
A versatile provider of technologies in ICT, Energy, Security, Asset Management, and Contract Manufacturing with a national footprint and B-BBEE Level 2 status |
415 | |||
| 30 |
TIS Circuitstiscircuits.com
Specialized in industrializing and manufacturing electronic boards for various markets, offering Low Cost solutions from prototype to final product delivery Partnered with complementary services |
395 | |||
| 31 |
Egyptian Company For Cosmetics - ECCecc-hub.com
Toll manufacturing services since 1981 specializing in personal care, cosmetics, and cosmeceuticals through product development, manufacturing, and packaging solutions from concept to shelf. |
391 | |||
| 32 |
Atco Pharmaatcopharma.com.eg
A well-established pharmaceutical company in Egypt manufacturing human and veterinary health care products with a commitment to quality and excellence |
386 | |||
| 33 |
Froneri Egyptfroneri.com
A leading ice cream manufacturer in Europe and worldwide, offering a wide range of products to retailers and consumers globally |
378 | |||
| 34 |
National Steel Fabricationnsfegypt.com
Established in 1995 in Egypt, this company has grown to become a global leader in production, utilizing advanced equipment and doubling their annual capacity |
373 | |||
| 35 |
Erum Marocerumgroup.com
A company specialized in designing, injecting, and assembling plastic parts with a global presence, providing tailored solutions for transportation and presentation needs |
343 | |||
| 36 | 322 | ||||
| 37 |
DONG IN ENTECH Co. Ltd.dong-in.com
A global leader in luxury goods, focusing on innovation and unique product development to improve consumer satisfaction and convenience |
319 | |||
| 38 |
Nexans Autoelectric Tunisie
Branch of the German group Nexans Autoelectric specializing in automotive wiring |
319 | |||
| 39 |
Twiga Chemical Industriestwigachemicals.com
A leading agrochemical company in Africa distributing crop protection, animal health, consumer products, and commercial explosives with ISO certification |
313 | |||
| 40 |
Automouldautomould.co.za
Specializing in injection molding of high specialty plastics for Automotive, Electronics, Armaments, and Domestic Appliance industries, with ISO certifications and industry partnerships |
307 | |||
| 41 |
MECAPROTEC AEROmecaprotec.fr
Specialist in aerospace surface treatment, non-destructive testing, training, and painting with 330 employees serving clients in Fouchana. |
296 | |||
| 42 |
VTL Groupe
Leading vertically integrated textile manufacturer in the Mediterranean, offering full package services for international brands including production, finishing, and logistics |
291 | |||
| 43 | 273 | ||||
| 44 |
MIS Engineering T/A MITAKmitak.co.za
Foundry specializing in casting high-chrome white irons for mining, dredging, construction, and power generation industries, with a focus on quality and export capabilities |
266 | |||
| 45 |
UBM Corporateubm-corporate.com
An international group of companies established in 1997, providing innovative products for human and animal health industries through partnerships and manufacturing facilities |
255 | |||
| 46 |
Les Laboratoires Unimedunimed.com.tn
Specializing in pharmaceutical manufacturing and development, the company offers a wide range of products including eye, ear, and injectable solutions, catering to top pharmaceutical groups |
254 | |||
| 47 |
Bowler Packagingbowler.co.za
Leader in innovative rigid plastic packaging solutions for various industries, offering custom designs, a wide range of colors, and comprehensive decoration services |
222 | |||
| 48 |
ITPitp-alcen.com
Specializing in cost-optimized machining and assembly of precision mechanical parts for aerospace, defense, energy, medical, and space industries with flexibility and environmental responsibility |
215 | |||
| 49 |
TRONICO ATLAStronico-agon.com
Manufacturing electronic products for aeronautics, energy, and medical sectors through production capacity expansion, specialized local R&D centers, and a qualified aerospace supply chain. |
213 | |||
| 50 |
Denim Authority SAdenimauthority.com
A leading force in global denim industry, with 50 years expertise, innovation, quality commitment, collaborating with premium brands for continuous progress |
193 | |||
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