Tag: Mashrou3i
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Beauty from Bees
From the heights of Slouguia, on the land of her ancestors, 31-year-old Ahlem Trabelsi regularly inspects her beehives. They are priceless treasure for this young entrepreneur from Beja, who with Mashrou3i support, is expanding her production to create a brand of natural cosmetics that harnesses the power of honey. Ahlem didn’t plan to become a […]
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Green Life, a beauty brand emerged from an oasis
28-year-old Amina Chrif is an entrepreneur with a strong future. In 2020, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, she launched her natural cosmetics brand, Green Life, and opened a store in the region of Kebili. A native of Tombar, a small village in the south of Tunisia, Amina studied French after High School. Despite […]
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A creative storytelling to launch her textile brand
“Never underestimate the power of a woman with a sewing machine.” This is the motto of Hajer Hammami, a young entrepreneur from the region of Siliana, who founded Tomatem Confection – a textile manufacturing business that employs 30 women. “In every story there is a beginning and, above all, a challenge,” says Hajer. “Mine was […]
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FLORIS, a new brand of detergents and household cleaning products is born
Full of enthusiasm, Mohamed Habib Nakhli launched his brand “FLORIS” – a firm based in Kairouan that manufactures detergents and household cleaning products, which employs 2 people. The 22 year old got the idea or his business while working for his cousin’s company that is specialized in the marketing and distribution of different cleaning products. […]
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Promoting Djebba’s traditional products
Inspired by the color of the traditional outfits from Djebba, the “Bouhouli” fig variety is easily distinguished by its deep purple skin. Popular in the 17th century, the fig of Djebba has recently experienced a revival thanks to the collaboration of several farmers in the region. At the head of the cooperative is Faouzi Djebbi. […]
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Gateway to success: the marble industry
The marble and stone industry plays an important role in the socio-economic development of Tunisia’s interior. Founded by Mhenni Ben Hammouda in 2014, Ben Hammouda Marbre is a company located in Kasserine specialized in the cutting and shaping of marble. While studying in high school, M’henni Ben Hammouda started working in a marble company. A […]
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Diversification: CREATEX turns a crisis into an opportunity
In 2011, Said Rouached took early retirement from his role as manager of Tunisia’s state-owned phosphates producer, Compagnie des Phosphates de Gafsa, to establish a family-run business located in Gafsa in south-west Tunisia. “We launched Createx just after the Revolution, a critical and very unstable period. However, we managed to negotiate a contract with a […]
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Rawdha turned hardship into opportunities with the launch of her textile company in March 2020
Right in the middle of a pandemic, Rawdha Toumi was deep into the launch of her new export-oriented clothing company in the industrial zone of Menzel Bouzaiane, an underdeveloped town in Sidi Bouzid. A young entrepreneur from the region, Rawdha is also a woman with a strong personality who braved five years of various administrative […]
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Mohamed Hichri develops guilt-free healthy snacks to satisfy a sweet tooth
In March 2020, the pandemic of COVID-19 reached Tunisia and the governorate of Zaghouan. As the Tunisian government announced a national lockdown, Mohamed Hichri, a young agro-industrial engineer from the region, was about to launch his brand “Ouba Ouba” for fruit-based sweets. Like many young Tunisian graduates who are experiencing difficulties with unemployment, business creation […]
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Promoting the power of Tabarka’s medicinal plants
On the heights of Tabarka, the lands of BIOHEMERA extend as far as the eye can see. Launched by Chaker Slaymi, this plantation is dedicated to the cultivation of medicinal plants and organic vegetables from the region. Biohemera came to light thanks to the determination of its founder, Chaker Slaymi, a multi-talented manager, doctor emeritus […]