Markets
From Casablanca to the Gulf of Guinea.
Morocco is our base and our first market. From here we open West Africa for our clients, and welcome investors from Europe, the Gulf and the wider MENA region.
- Our base
- Core markets
- West African region
- Investor corridors
- 33.57° N · 7.59° WMoroccoOur base, and the gateway between Europe, Africa and the Middle East.Morocco is a North African kingdom of about 37 million people and one of the most open economies in Africa. It has free-trade agreements with the European Union, the United States and Arab partners, the Tanger Med port complex, and a 2022 Investment Charter that supports foreign investment, making it a common base for companies serving Africa and Europe.Learn more
- UEMOA · XOFWest AfricaOne currency, one business law, many markets.West Africa is a region of fast-growing economies on the Atlantic coast of Africa. Its eight UEMOA member states share the CFA franc (XOF), and all of them also apply OHADA business law, so a foreign company can enter one country, such as Côte d'Ivoire or Senegal, and expand to its neighbours with the same structure.Learn more
- 5.36° N · 4.01° WCôte d'IvoireThe largest economy of French-speaking West Africa.Côte d'Ivoire is the largest economy of the UEMOA zone and the world's leading cocoa producer. Its economic capital, Abidjan, hosts one of West Africa's main ports and a large share of the region's corporate headquarters. Foreign investors register through CEPICI and operate under OHADA business law and the CFA franc.Learn more
- 14.72° N · 17.47° WSenegalA stable gateway, with new energy behind it.Senegal is a stable West African democracy of about 18 million people and a member of UEMOA, ECOWAS and OHADA. Its capital, Dakar, is a regional hub for logistics, services and international organisations, and the start of offshore oil production in 2024, with gas following, opened a new chapter for its economy.Learn more
- 25.20° N · 55.27° EGulf & MENA investorsAn Arabic-speaking base for your African investments.For investors from the Gulf and the MENA region, Morocco offers an Arabic-, French- and English-speaking base from which to invest in North and West Africa. LB&S International Link helps these investors source opportunities, find and vet local partners, and set up in Morocco, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal and the wider region.Learn more
Trade corridors
Four routes in, one gateway.
Most of our clients arrive by one of four corridors. Morocco sits where they cross: 14 km from Europe, connected to the Gulf, and the natural door to French-speaking West Africa.
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Europe
Morocco
French, Spanish and wider European companies setting up near-shore production, sourcing and distribution, one short crossing from home.
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Gulf & MENA
Africa
Investors from the Gulf and the Middle East who want an Arabic-, French- and English-speaking base for their African deals.
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Morocco
West Africa
Companies extending into Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal and their neighbours: one currency, one business law, one regional plan.
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Americas & Asia
Africa
American, Asian and Turkish firms that use Morocco's free-trade network and ports to serve African and European markets at once.
Casablanca, our base
Have a market in mind?
The simplest way to start is a WhatsApp message. Tell us your market and your sector, and we will take it from there, in French, English or Arabic.
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