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Eco Médias

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Type
  
Société Anonyme

Headquarters
  
Casablanca, Morocco

Industry
  
Media

Founded
  
1991; 26 years ago (1991)

Founder
  
Nassredine El AfritMarie-Thérèse BourrutAbdelmounaïm Dilami

Key people
  
Marie-Thérèse BourrutAbdelmounaïm Dilami

Eco-Médias is a Moroccan media company partially owned by several businesspeople. It publishes newspapers that are widely distributed in the country and whose editorial line is pro-government.

Contents

Subsidiaries

  • Assabah (Arabic-language daily, printed 86,907 copies/day in 2012)
  • L'Économiste (French-language economic news daily, printed 24,053 copies/day in 2012)
  • L'Economiste (French-language monthly business magazine)
  • Atlantic radio, (French-language music and business news radio)
  • Ecole Supérieur de Journalisme et de Communication, the leading journalism school in Morocco
  • Eco-print, company that prints their publications
  • Key people

  • Abdelmounaim Dilami, President and Director General
  • Khalid Belyazid, Director General
  • Marie-Thérèse Bourrut (French citizen and wife of Abdelmounaim Dilami. She writes under the pen-name Nadia Salah), Director of publication
  • Ownership

    As of 2009:

  • Marie-Thérèse BOURRUT 31.3%
  • Abdelmounaïm DILAMI 29.2%
  • Khalid BELYAZID 3.5%
  • AIXOR (holding company owned by Jean Luc Martinet, the national delegate for the right-wing French party UMP) 10.3%
  • SUNERGIA (Nader MAWLAWI, Lebanese businessman) 10.3%
  • GLOBAL COMMUNICATION (subsidiary of SNI 10.3%
  • SOPAR (Kettani family) 4.9%
  • After the death of Hassan II the couple Bourrut-Dilami increased their share in the company, controlling today the majority stake. Additionally the company saw the entrance of French national Martinet in the capital despite a ban on foreign ownership in the media in the Moroccan law. In 1996 the ownership was:

  • Marie-Thérèse BOURRUT (aka Nadia Salah) 15%
  • Abdelmounaïm DILAMI 9.5%
  • Khalid BELYAZID 3.5%
  • Nassredine EL AFRIT (Tunisian national) 7.5%
  • Moulay Abdelhafid EL ALAMY (president of the Holding Saham and Minister of Industry since 2013) 9.5%
  • Abderrahmane SAAÏDI (Minister of privatisation at the time) 9.1%
  • Global Communication 9.5%
  • Sopar 4.5%.
  • Afriquia (subsidiary of Aziz Akhannouch's Akwa) 5%
  • Kat (OUAZZANI family and Kamil Ouazzani, importer of Alcoholic beverages and liqueur) 9.5%
  • Sunergia 9.5%
  • Attijari Capital Risque (subsidiary of Banque Commerciale du Maroc which merged with Wafa to form Attijariwafa bank in 2003) 7.5%
  • References

    Eco-Médias Wikipedia


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