In this list, more than 60% are major shareholders of a company listed on a regional stock exchange, and most of these are among the founding shareholders of these listed companies. Three Moroccan family-owned companies stand out in the ranking of this list: O Capital Group in 21st place, Holmarcom Group in 87th place, and Diana Holding in 92nd place in this list of 100 family-owned companies. PHOTO - Othman BenjellounFounded in 1978 by Abdelkader Bensalah, Holmarcom is a privately owned Moroccan group operating through four main business lines: Finance, Agribusiness, Logistics and Real Estate. Holmarcom also owns several companies listed on the Casablanca Stock Exchange such as Les Eaux Minérales d'Oulmès, Le Comptoir Métallurgique Marocain or Orbonor Textile et Orbonor Céréales. PHOTO - Rita Maria ZniberThese three Moroccan companies serve as an example of the strength and diversity of the Moroccan family business system, which has a positive impact on the economic and social development of the Moroccan kingdom.

Source: Forbes August 03, 2023 11:17 UTC