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Cevital Sugar Beet Project

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Ghardaïa, Algeria

Source: Business Insider Africa

Project
Under Construction

Cevital is investing $600 million to restart large-scale sugar beet production in Algeria, combining industrial-scale farming with a new sugar processing and refining complex in the Saharan wilaya of Ghardaïa. The project aims to reduce Algeria's reliance on imported sugar and create 5,000 jobs. Construction and preparatory work have begun, with the refinery expected to be operational by 2028.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Consumer Products
Location
Ghardaïa, Algeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Business Insider Africa

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The project “Cevital Sugar Beet Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Ghardaïa, Ghardaïa, Algeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Business Insider Africa.

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2026-07-22

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Cevital is investing $600 million to restart large-scale sugar beet production in Algeria, combining industrial-scale farming with a new sugar processing and refining complex in the Saharan wilaya of Ghardaïa. The project aims to reduce Algeria's reliance on imported sugar and create 5,000 jobs. Construction and preparatory work have begun, with the refinery expected to be operational by 2028.

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Agribusiness

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Location

Country

Algeria

State

Ghardaïa

City

Ghardaïa

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Business Insider Africa

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Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Consumer Products

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2026-05-11

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