OCP Group, world leader in the phosphate and derivatives market, has sealed a partnership agreement with German Fraunhofer institute for the setting up in Morocco of a world-class research Laboratory dedicated to the development of sustainable solutions. The partnership with Fraunhofer IMWS will also enable the Mazagan laboratory to benefit from the expertise of all the Fraunhofer network laboratories. The Fraunhofer Mazagan Lab will capitalize on Mohammed VI Polytechnic University’s research works and evolve them into applied research programs. The Fraunhofer Mazagan lab aims to develop industrial solutions and innovative circular economy projects for Africa with the support of our partners in Germany”, said Mr. Mostafa Terrab, Chairman & CEO of OCP Group. For his part, Prof. Ralf B Wehrspohn, Director of Fraunhofer IMWS said: “we look forward to supporting our partners in Morocco.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 29, 2019 11:15 UTC