Sheet N° 40-1/2- Feed manufacturing unit

Description Market indicators

Production of feed for camels, cattle and goats, small ruminants Target market(s) Target
: market: Local vs Export vs National
and poultry (with a production capacity of ~27Mn tons/year)
Main customers : Camel, sheep, goat and poultry farmers Target market(s), (from highest to lowest priority) to be addressed :
Branch and sub-branch: Livestock / Camel breeding
+ Domestic (including local): as a substitute for imports from the US, France,
Germany
Export: Mauritania and West Africa
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Complexity -3,33 2,56 HS Code2 : 2309
of the product1
- 0,3 Market size and development

Imports of animal feed into Morocco Projected growth of livestock feed in

Key facts
In Mn MAD Morocco
➢ At the national level, the feed market is estimated at 4.4 Mn t in 2020 with a forecast +9%.a In Mn Tons 4
548
growth of ~10% p.a. 390 389 386 412
10%.a 6,4
➢ Major potential for import substitution, with a market currently dependent on imports not. 5,9
USA and Argentina accounting for ~95% of current imports 5,3
4,8
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 4,4
World feed imports
In USD bn
+6%+6%p.a
Prerequisites (3)
28 31 32
➢ Availability of upstream supply of raw materials (local farmers) to improve 25 25
competitiveness

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
(1) Product Complexity Index: Diversity and sophistication of the know-how required to produce a product. The PCI is calculated according to the number of countries that produce the product and the economic complexity of
these countries. The most complex products, those that only a few countries can produce, have the highest PCI (e.g. electronics, chemicals) vs. the least complex products (e.g. raw materials, agricultural products)
(2) HS Code: Trade map: Preparations for use in animal feeding 114
(3) SEREC study: animal feed sector in Morocco
Source: TradeMap, Harvard economic complexity, press article
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Financial indicators (indicative per project) : Investment elements

Potential land
Potential investment 15 Mns MAD
Priority provinces
Turnover 124 Mns MAD
Laayoune
Estimated selling price 4-5 MAD/kg
Type of land Area
ROI 5 years
Public domain of the State 1 ha
(e.g. Foum El Oued agricultural
EBITDA (as % of sales) 2% zone)
Average land price Mode of mobilisation
Jobs 30 Unified Regional Investment Unified Regional Investment
Commission (CRUI) Commission (CRUI)

Human resources Raw materials and suppliers Main investment benefits

Grant Agricultural Development Fund

HR skills needed Main inputs
Support for training TAEHIL", "IDMAJ" programme
• Control of animal nutrition • Maize
• Food chemistry • Barley
• Sunflower meal
Other Tahfiz", "Nawat" programme
• Food quality and safety
• Straw
• Alfalfa Chicks Contacts
Training offers Main suppliers
• Laâyoune agricultural qualification • Local farmers Full name : Telephone : 0661445891
centre - livestock sector • Domestic producers Bachir Lafkih E-mail :
• CMC Laâyoune-Agro-industry sector laayouneinvest@gmail.com

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Source: Agricultural expert analysis