Republic of Tunisia  | Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines

Mixed companies

Entreprises

The Mixed companies (Industry) is comprised of 508 enterprises having 10 or more employees, of which 329 are totally exporting enterprises.

Sectors TE* OTE* Total %
Manufacture of food products  31  41  72  14.2% 
Manufacture of construction products, ceramic and glass  6  23  29  5.7% 
Manufacture of mechanicals and basic metals  34  23  57  11.2% 
Manufacture of electric and electronic equipment  38  19  57  11.2% 
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products  22  49  71  14.0% 
Manufacture of textile and wearing apparel  164  10  174  34.3% 
Manufacture of wood and wood products  2  4  6  1.2% 
Manufacture of leather and footwear  20  1  21  4.1% 
Other manufacturing  12  9  21  4.1% 
Total 329   179  508  100% 

Employment

Mixed companies with 10 or more employees account for the employment of 73,672 persons.

Sectors Employment TE* Employment OTE* Total Share
Manufacture of food products  1,845  9,954  11,799  16.0% 
Manufacture of construction products, ceramic and glass  183  4,040  4,223  5.7% 
Manufacture of mechanicals and basic metals  4,929  3,200  8,129  11.0% 
Manufacture of electric and electronic equipment  5,096  2,454  7,550  10.2% 
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products  3,398  6,745  10,143  13.8% 
Manufacture of textile and wearing apparel  22,865  1,429  24,294  33.0% 
Manufacture of wood and wood products  69  287  356  0.5% 
Manufacture of leather and footwear  2,001  25  2,026  2.8% 
Other manufacturing  1,032  4,120  5,152  7.0% 
Total 41,418  32,254  73,672  100% 

Partnership

Sectors France Italy Germany Belgium Other
Manufacture of food products  25  18  4  1  35 
Manufacture of construction products, ceramic and glass  4  5  0  1  24 
Manufacture of mechanicals and basic metals  25  12  1  4  22 
Manufacture of electric and electronic equipment  23  16  7  0  13 
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products  27  12  3  1  40 
Manufacture of textile and wearing apparel  70  36  18  18  42 
Manufacture of wood and wood products  2  2  0  0  3 
Manufacture of leather and footwear  5  11  1  1  3 
Other manufacturing  9  1  0  1  13 
Total 190  113  34  27  195 

Breakdown of partnership enterprises by country

France
(190)		 Italy
(113)		 Germany
(34)		 Belgium
(27)		 Other
(195)


Source: Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation - August 2025