Touax Africa

Name

Touax Africa

Legal name

Touax Modular Building Solutions SAS

Website

https://touax-modular-building.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1853

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Modular Construction / Prefabricated Buildings

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

SIC

Prefabricated Metal Buildings & Components (3448)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Modular & Prefabricated Home Construction (IMAFABAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Modular/Prefabricated Classroom Buildings & Installation (EDAEABAH)

Keywords

• Modular construction
• Prefabricated buildings
• Industrialized construction
• Portable site buildings
• Modular steel structures

Headquarters

HQ city

Mohammedia

HQ country

Morocco

HQ region

Africa

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Modular Building Sales: Sale of standardized and customized modular buildings including modules, shelters, hangars, gate houses, sanitary facilities, and trusses. Products are sold as complete turnkey solutions including delivery, installation, and sometimes after-sales service.
2. Custom Design and Engineering Services: Bespoke design, engineering studies, and project conception services for custom modular building projects. Includes architectural design, structural engineering, and interior/exterior finishing customization.
3. Installation and Project Management: On-site installation, assembly, and project management services for modular building deployment. Includes site preparation guidance and post-installation support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Touax Africa designs, manufactures, and installs prefabricated modular buildings for enterprise, government, and industrial clients across Africa. Offerings include six standardized module sizes (3x3 through 8x3), gate houses, sanitary units, shelters, hangars, and trusses, organized into five product ranges (ProBuild, ProSite, TechShield, FlexEvent, StayFlex). Solutions are delivered as turnkey projects with custom design, engineering, manufacturing, on-site assembly, and post-installation support.

Product overview

Touax Africa is a modular construction company offering a comprehensive portfolio of prefabricated building solutions organized into two main categories: standard modular products and specialized product ranges. The standard product line includes six modular module sizes (3x3, 4x3, 5x3, 6x2.5, 6x3, and 8x3), complemented by specialized units such as gate houses (Guérites), sanitary facilities, shelters, hangars, and trusses. The five product ranges—ProBuild for large-scale structures, ProSite for corporate applications, TechShield for technical/specialized sectors, FlexEvent for event spaces, and StayFlex for accommodation—target specific market segments. Together, these products and ranges serve diverse sectors including construction/mining, education, healthcare, telecommunications, industry, events, and residential/tourism.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ProBuild: Large structure ranges for big construction projects including storage, distribution centers, educational facilities, research environments, and administrative spaces.
• ProSite
• TechShield
• FlexEvent
• StayFlex

Products and services

• Module 3x3 Standard modular building unit measuring 3m x 3m with 9m² floor area, designed for compact professional needs such as field offices, medical units, and temporary facilities.
• Module 4x3 Standard modular building unit measuring 4m x 3m with 12m² floor area, suitable for offices, workspaces, temporary sales points, or medical facilities.
• Module 5x3 Standard modular building unit measuring 5m x 3m with 15m² floor area, providing spacious and functional construction for offices, conference spaces, temporary exhibition areas, or medical units.
• Module 6x2.5 Standard modular building unit optimized for container shipping at 6m x 2.5m with 15m² floor area, ideal for flexible offices, adaptable classrooms, or temporary exhibition spaces.
• Module 6x3 Standard modular building unit measuring 6m x 3m with 18m² floor area, versatile solution for diverse applications including educational spaces, offices, medical facilities, and more.
• Module 8x3 Standard modular building unit measuring 8m x 3m with 24m² floor area, providing a flexible solution meeting spatial requirements across offices, commercial spaces, and classrooms.
• Guérites (Gate Houses) Modular guard booths and gate houses measuring 1.5m x 1.5m, providing compact solutions for security stations, access control points, toll booths, park management, and construction site monitoring.
• Sanitaires (Sanitary Units) Modular sanitary solutions including compact single units (1.2m x 1.5m) and spacious double units (2.4m x 1.5m), suitable for temporary events, construction sites, and permanent installations.
• Shelters (Modular Shelters) Modular shelter solutions including fixed shelters for telecommunications, electrical, and IT applications; mobile shelters for events; and underground shelters for discreet integration.
• Hangars Modular hangar solutions for storage and workspace requirements, designed for various applications from temporary to permanent needs, customizable to specific requirements.
• Fermettes (Trusses) Prefabricated modular trusses creating large column-free spaces, adaptable for residential extensions, home offices, event spaces, and professional environments.
• ProBuild Range Large structure modular building range for extensive projects including warehouses, distribution centers, educational facilities, research environments, remote housing, and modern administrative spaces.
• ProSite Range Corporate range offering flexible modular solutions for business and service sectors, including on-site offices and pop-up shops, configured to specific business needs.
• TechShield Range Technical range providing modular solutions for sectors with specific technical needs including healthcare, telecommunications, agri-food, and educational university research laboratories.
• FlexEvent Range Event range designed specifically for events and exhibitions, creating functional and attractive spaces quickly for outdoor events, special occasions, and privileged gatherings.
• StayFlex Range Accommodation range offering flexible, comfortable housing solutions for temporary or permanent residential projects including dormitories, campuses, refugee camps, and modular housing.

Quantifiable outcome

• Create new spaces in 3 weeks for education projects
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers13 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Taldo (Mali)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTaldo is the exclusive distributor of Touax in Mali. They represent Touax at major African mining and petroleum events such as the JMPE (Journées Minières et Pétrolières du Mali), handling local sales, installation, and customer relationships for Touax products in the Malian market.
• StellantisminorOthersMajor automotive manufacturer and technology company. Customer of Touax modular solutions for site facilities or showrooms.
• NGEminorOthersFrench construction and infrastructure group. Customer for modular construction solutions.
• CFAOminorOthersPan-African distributor and service company. Customer for modular solutions.
• SGTMminorOthersMoroccan construction company. Customer for modular site facilities.
• OCP GroupminorOthersWorld's largest phosphate producer and mining company based in Morocco. Customer for modular industrial solutions.
• Vinci ConstructionminorOthersMajor French construction group. Customer for modular solutions.
• The World BankminorOthersInternational financial institution supporting development projects. May finance or endorse projects using Touax modular solutions.
• German Embassy (Morocco)minorOthersDiplomatic mission customer for modular building solutions.
• SiemensminorOthersTechnology and engineering company. Customer for modular technical facilities.
• Maroc TelecomminorOthersMajor Moroccan telecommunications operator. Customer for telecom shelter solutions.
• LafargeHolcimminorOthersGlobal building materials company. Customer for modular site facilities.
• ManagemminorOthersMoroccan mining group. Customer for modular mining facilities.
• Rio TintominorOthersMajor international mining group. Customer for modular mining solutions.
• Siway SARL (Morocco)minorOthersWebsite hosting provider for touax-modular-building.com. Located in Casablanca, Morocco.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Portakabin: UK-headquartered modular building specialist with international reach into education, healthcare, and commercial projects. Competes with Touax Africa for turnkey modular projects in African and international markets using comparable steel-frame construction.
• Kwikspace: South Africa-based modular building manufacturer serving mining, construction, education, and healthcare across sub-Saharan Africa. Closest direct geographic competitor to Touax Africa in the African modular construction market with comparable product lines for site offices and accommodation.
• Algeco: One of the world's largest modular space and portable building providers with established operations across Europe and Africa. Directly competes with Touax Africa in modular building supply for construction, education, and government customers in overlapping African geographies.
• Modulaire Group: European modular space and building services group formed from former Algeco and Elliott businesses. Directly comparable to Touax Africa in delivering modular building rentals and sales to industrial, education, and public-sector customers.
• Losberger De Boer: German modular and prefabricated building company specializing in event structures, commercial buildings, and military/industrial accommodation. Closely comparable to Touax Africa's FlexEvent range and industrial modular offerings.
• Speed Space: South African modular building company specializing in prefabricated buildings for offices, classrooms, clinics, and worker accommodation across Africa. Direct competitor to Touax Africa in mobile and modular building solutions for mining and education customers.

Broad incumbents

• ATCO Structures: Canadian-based global provider of modular buildings, workforce housing, and space rentals with international reach. Larger incumbent competing with Touax Africa on large-scale industrial, government, and workforce accommodation projects.
• Waco International: African industrial services and modular infrastructure provider with operations across southern and sub-Saharan Africa. Competes with Touax Africa on site accommodation and modular facilities for mining and industrial customers.
• WillScot: North American leader in modular space and portable storage with mobile office and modular building rentals. Comparable business model to Touax Africa though primarily focused on North American markets, making it a broader industry incumbent reference.

Regional players

• Container Conversions: Container-based modular building conversion company offering site offices, accommodation, and ablutions across Africa. Adjacent competitor to Touax Africa's modular building products using container-style construction methods.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A1 record

Investments

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