Republic of Tunisia  | Ministry of Industry and SMEs

Companies with 100% foreign capital

Entreprises

Companies with 100% foreign capita (Services) is comprised of 531 enterprises, of which 470 are totally exporting enterprises.

Sectors TE* OTE* Total %
Installation, maintenance and equipment repair  11  6  17  3.2% 
Education and professional training  0  3  3  0.6% 
Environmental protection  1  1  2  0.4% 
Telecommunications Services  54  1  55  10.4% 
Services provided to firms  285  34  319  60.1% 
Computer services  115  13  128  24.1% 
Research and development services  3  1  4  0.8% 
Health and social work services  1  0  1  0.2% 
Services recreative, cultural and sport  0  1  1  0.2% 
Other services linked to industry  0  1  1  0.2% 
Total 470   61  531  100% 

Employment

Companies with 100% foreign capital (Services) account for the employment of 13,181 persons.

Sectors Employment TE* Employment OTE* Total Share
Installation, maintenance and equipment repair  178  72  250  1.9% 
Education and professional training  0  8  8  0.1% 
Environmental protection  6  2  8  0.1% 
Telecommunications Services  6,226  8  6,234  47.3% 
Services provided to firms  1,567  576  2,143  16.3% 
Computer services  4,008  340  4,348  33.0% 
Research and development services  22  100  122  0.9% 
Health and social work services  5  0  5  0.0% 
Services recreative, cultural and sport  0  18  18  0.1% 
Other services linked to industry  0  45  45  0.3% 
Total 12,012  1,169  13,181  100% 

Partnership

Sectors France Italy Germany Belgium Other
Installation, maintenance and equipment repair  5  5  1  0  5 
Education and professional training  1  0  0  0  0 
Environmental protection  0  1  0  0  1 
Telecommunications Services  36  9  1  0  13 
Services provided to firms  122  92  11  10  91 
Computer services  77  12  2  6  38 
Research and development services  2  1  1  0  1 
Health and social work services  0  0  0  0  1 
Total 243  120  16  16  150 

Breakdown of partnership enterprises by country

France
(243)		 Italy
(120)		 Germany
(16)		 Belgium
(16)		 Other
(150)

Source: Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation - Juillet 2019