Industrial manufacturing of non-refractory clay products (brick making, industrial tile making)

Activity contents

• Manufacture of "red products" in terracotta (bricks, tiles, non-refractory ridge tiles);
• Manufacture of other non-refractory terracotta construction materials (slabs, concrete blocks, slabs, tiles, and other building products).

Authorized accessory activities

• Distribution of products defined in the content of the activity, intended for wholesalers, retailers and communities.

How to start this activity in Algeria

Official procedure, ordering of steps, and realistic timelines

1. Step 1: Choose the right legal form

   The activity "Industrial manufacturing of non-refractory clay products (brick making, industrial tile making)" is free, no prior licence needed. Choose between auto-entrepreneur (ANAE, 5M DZD/year cap for services), sole-trader, single-member LLC (EURL) or LLC (SARL) depending on your project and number of partners.

   Day 1

2. Step 2: CNRC registration

   For SARL/EURL: notarised articles + share capital. For sole trader or auto-entrepreneur: simplified file. In every case, request the company name then the Trade Register extract from CNRC.

   3 to 7 days

3. Step 3: Tax and social registrations

   Tax ID (NIF), social ID (NIS for manager), CNAS affiliation if employees, tax card. You can immediately operate "Industrial manufacturing of non-refractory clay products (brick making, industrial tile making)" in Algeria without any further ministry-level step.

   3 to 5 days

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