Republic of Tunisia  | Ministry of Industry and SMEs

API presentation

API: a network of services for entrepreneurs and entreprises

  • Created in 1972
  • Public establishment under the Ministry of Industry and SMEs
  • The Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation is responsible for the implementation of the Government’s policies relative to the promotion of the industrial sector
  • API provides a support structure for companies and promoters
  • Address : 63, rue de Syrie, 1002 Tunis Belvédère - Tunisie
    Tel.: (216) 71 792 144
    Fax: (216) 71 782 482
    E-mail : apii@apii.tn



API is organized into 5 support centers and offers services from its headquarters and 24 regional offices.

CFGA - Assistance Center for Enterprise Incorporation and Management of Investment Incentives

  • A structure for the management of the incentives provided for by the Code and the Fund for Industrial Promotion and Development-FOPRODI
  • A one-stop shop certified ISO 9001
  • A single interlocutor to assist the developers in the legal constitution of their societies

CDII - The Industrial Documentation and Information Center

  • The Tunisian Industry Portal: www.tunisianindutry.nat.tn
  • The Industrial data bank and the virtual exhibition of enterprises
  • Periodically publish notes and reports on the situation in industry and newsletters and standby

CEPI - Observation Center for Industrial Surveys

  • Permanent strategic screening and acting as an observatory of the parameters of international positioning owing to various types of surveys
  • Strategic positioning surveys per industrial branch and sector
  • Surveys of sectorial strategy
  • Horizontal and regional survey
  • Sectorial Monographs

CIDT - Center of Innovation and Technological Development

  • Dissimination and promotion of the culture of innovation
  • Partnership and technological development
  • Coaching, assistance and support of SMES in terms of innovation and technological development

CSCE - Support Center for Enterprise Establishment

  • Training cycles of creators of businesses
  • Assistance and consistant logistics resources
  • Accommodation in incubators
    • CSCE covers within the whole country enterprise incubators

24 Regional offices

API in the regions

Ariana
Address 11, Rue Bel Hassine Jrad - 2080 Ariana
Tel (216) - 71 716 064 
Fax (216) - 71 709 437
E-mail dr.ariana@api.com.tn
Tunis
Address Imm. N°3 - Bardo Center - 2000 le Bardo
Tel  (216) - 71 519 852 
Fax (216) - 71 519 964 
E-mail dr.tunis@api.com.tn
Ben Arous
Address 59, Av. de France - 2013 Ben Arous
Tel (216) - 71 388 755
Fax (216) - 71 389 091
E-mail dr.benarous@api.com.tn
Manouba
Address 48, Ave Habib Bourguiba 2010 La Manouba.
Tel (216) - 70 615 878
Fax (216) - 70 615 884
E-mail dr.manouba@api.com.tn
Béja
Address Av. Habib Bourguiba - Imm. CTAMA - 9000 Béja
Tel (216) - 78 457 205
Fax (216) - 78 456 522
E-mail dr.beja@api.com.tn
Bizerte
Address 7, Rue du Nord - 7000 Bizerte
Tel (216) - 72 433 556
Fax  (216) - 72 433 667
E-mail dr.bizerte@api.com.tn
Gabès
Address 18, Rue Al Maârifa - 6001 Gabès
Tel (216) - 75 272 855
Fax (216) - 75 272 855
E-mail dr.gabes@api.com.tn;
Gafsa
Address 6, Rue Bagdad B.P 214 - 2100 Gafsa
Tel (216) - 76 228 818
Fax (216) - 76 221 535 
E-mail dr.gafsa@api.com.tn
Jendouba
Address 1, angle Avenue Habib Bourguiba - Rue El Farabi, BP 195, 8100 Jendouba
Tel (216) - 78 601 577
Fax (216) - 78 601 577
E-mail dr.jendouba@api.com.tn
Le Kef
Address Avenue Mongi Slim - Imm Banque de l'Habitat  - 2éme étage  BP210 - 7100 Le Kef 
Tel (216) - 78 224 463 - 78 226 942
Fax (216) - 78 227 419
E-mail dr.kef@api.com.tn
Kairouan
Address Cité El Manar, Av. de l'environnement - 3100 Kairouan 
Tel (216) - 77 271 692
Fax (216) - 77 271 355
E-mail dr.kairouan@api.com.tn
Kasserine
Address Immeuble Ezzahra Zone Industrielle Route de Sbeïtla - 1200 Kasserine
Tel (216) - 77 474 772 
Fax (216) - 77 472 499
E-mail dr.kasserine@api.com.tn
Kébili
Address Route de Gabès - B.P 34 - 4200 Kébili
Tel (216) - 75 490 234
Fax (216) - 75 490 234
E-mail dr.kebeli@api.com.tn
Mahdia
Address 1, Av. 2 Mars; Imm. Ben Abdallah 2éme étage  - 5100 Mahdia 
Tel (216) - 73 680 527
Fax (216) - 73 695 006
E-mail dr.mehdia@api.com.tn
Médenine
Address Immeuble Sym Sud 3 ème étage - Ave Mansour El Houch  4100 Médenine
Tel (216) - 75 640 102
Fax (216) - 75 640 838
E-mail dr.mednine@api.com.tn
Monastir
Address Cité Essâada - Borj Khafacha Imm. Municipalité 1er étage  5060 Monastir
Tel (216) - 73 907 855
Fax (216) - 73 907 694
E-mail dr.monastir@api.com.tn
Nabeul
Address 80, Avenue Ali Belhouène - 8000 Nabeul
Tel (216) - 72 286 973
Fax (216) - 72 286 963
E-mail dr.nabeul@api.com.tn
Sfax
Address Av. 14 Janvier, Rue Ahmed Aloulou Imm. Caisse des Prêts et de Soutien des Collectivités Locales - 3027 Sfax
Tel (216) - 74 416 019
Fax (216) - 74 416 018
E-mail dr.sfax@api.com.tn
Sousse
Address Bd de Rabat - Imm. CNRPS - BP 24 - 4059 Sousse
Tel (216) - 73 222 404
Fax (216) - 73 227 809
E-mail dr.sousse@api.com.tn
Sidi Bouzid
Address Av. Habib Bourguiba - BP 95 - 9100 Sidi Bouzid
Tel (216) - 76 633 890
Fax (216) - 76 634 802
E-mail dr.sidibouzid@api.com.tn
Siliana
Address 4, Av. Taieb M'hiri - BP 34 - 6100 Siliana
Tel (216) - 78 871 463
Fax (216) - 78 871 463
E-mail dr.siliana@api.com.tn
Tataouine
Address Av. Hédi Chaker Imm. Doukali - 2éme étage BP 410 - 3200 Tataouine
Tel (216) - 75 860 647 
Fax (216) - 75 860 647
E-mail dr.tataouine@api.com.tn
Tozeur
Address Av. El Hajij- BP 202 - 2200 Tozeur
Tel (216) - 76 470 919
Fax (216) - 76 470 919
E-mail dr.tozeur@api.com.tn
Zaghouan
Address 17, Avenue de l’Indépendance - BP 36- 1100 Zaghouan
Tel (216) - 72 675 855
Fax (216) - 72 676 263
E-mail dr.zaghouan@api.com.tn