Sorfert Algerie is a joint venture established in 2007 between OCI which owns 51%, and Sonatrach, which owns 49%. Sorfert is an excellent illustration of a successful Algerian partnership between Sonatrach and an international investor, which successfully engineered, procured and a commissioned a world class plant in 2014. Since 2014, Sorfert fully operates and manages the plant.
World-class production complex
As a local Algerian company, sorfert is committed to supporting the economic, environmental and social well-being of Oran. sorfert provided sizeable employment opportunities during its construction and continues to do so as an operational plant. During its construction, sorfert employed more than 7,000 Algerians, contributing significantly to Oran’s economy even before the plant commenced production. Today, sorfert plays a key socio-economic role in Oran by being a large, full-time direct Algerian employer. As an export-focused company, sorfert holds the European Chemical Agency REACH registration certificate, which makes the plant eligible for export sales in Europe. sorfert is a considerable provider of foreign currency into Algeria.
Top Management
Maged eltobgy
Chairman and chief executive officer