Leoni Morocco Wiring Systems Expansion Boosts Automotive Growth
Leoni AG, a global leader in energy and data management for the automotive industry, announced new investments to expand its production capacity in Morocco. The Leoni Morocco wiring systems expansion supports the country’s growing automotive sector and aligns with Leoni’s strategy for global growth.
New Agadir Plant Creates 3,000 Jobs
Leoni recently signed major investment agreements with representatives of the Moroccan government. As part of this collaboration, the company will build a new wiring systems plant in Agadir’s Industrial Acceleration Zone. The plant will focus on wiring systems for commercial vehicles.
This new facility will create around 3,000 jobs in engineering, production, and administrative roles. The Moroccan Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, presided over the signing ceremony, which marked an important milestone for Morocco’s industrial development.
Expanding Operations Across Morocco
In addition to the new Agadir plant, Leoni plans to expand its nine existing plants located in the Casablanca‑Settat region. Together, these projects will generate over 7,000 new jobs by 2027.
Morocco continues to attract foreign investment through its strong infrastructure and skilled workforce. Moreover, the government’s industrial policies are helping position the country as a competitive global manufacturing hub.
Strengthening Ties and Industrial Leadership
Ingo Spengler, COO and Executive Board Member of Leoni AG, praised the partnership with Morocco. He highlighted the nation’s favorable environment, including reliable logistics and access to trained professionals. Spengler also emphasized that expanding in Morocco strengthens Leoni’s global footprint and supports sustainable economic development.
Supplying Wiring Systems for Commercial Vehicles
The Leoni Morocco wiring systems expansion will supply leading truck, engine, and off‑road vehicle manufacturers with wiring harnesses and system components. These include parts for the agricultural, construction, and industrial sectors. This growth supports one of Leoni’s fastest‑developing divisions and enhances its competitive edge in the commercial vehicle market.
For more details on the company’s global projects, visit Leoni’s official website.
