Market Insights
An Ambitious Vision for 2025
Morocco’s imports of textile machinery, yarns, and spare parts have increased steadily at an annual rate of approximately 13% for the past 3 years.
Morocco plans to construct Africa’s largest garment manufacturing city, including 568 factories with 2 Billion USD capital, mostly provided by foreign investors.
With 100% of textile printing machinery imported, the Moroccan market is witnessing a 12% yearly increase in demand for printed fabric.
Within the next five years, demand for yarns in Morocco is projected to grow at an annual rate of 19%.
Twenty-three percent of the demand for Moroccan fabric imports is for the home textile sector.
Morocco’s Vision 2025 is targeting earnings of 10 billion USD for the clothing and garment sector at an average annual growth rate of 15%.
Travel & Accommodation
Mohammed V International Airport
Mohammed V International Airport is the largest airport in Morocco, located in the Nouaceur province near Casablanca. It is named after the former Sultan of Morocco, Mohammed V. The airport can handle over 9 million passengers annually and is a hub for various international airlines. It is well connected to Casablanca and other major cities in Morocco through various transport options.
Passports & Visa Requirements
For the latest info on Morocco visas,please get in touch with your closest Moroccan Embassy or Consulate.For Morocco E-visa, please visit:www.ivisa.com/morocco/visa
Getting from the Airport to the Expo Center
There are several transportation options to get from Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport to the International Fairgrounds of Casablanca:
It is recommended to plan your transportation in advance and check the schedules and availability of the transportation options to ensure a smooth journey from the airport to the fairgrounds.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available at the airport. You can take a taxi from the designated taxi stands outside the airport terminals. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand or ensure that the meter is on.
Train
The airport has its own train station called Aeroport Mohammed V. You can take the train to Casa-Voyageurs station, the central train station in Casablanca. From there, you can take a taxi or tram to the fairgrounds.
Shuttle Bus
Some hotels in Casablanca offer shuttle bus services from the airport to the city. Check with your hotel beforehand if they provide this service.
Car Rental
If you prefer to drive, you can rent a car from one of the car rental agencies at the airport. This will give you more flexibility in terms of timing and convenience.